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Use this game as a fun way to recall what children have learned about Captain Scott.

Use the photos of Lord Thomas Thornycroft’s Boudicca statue as part of an historical investigation.

Boudicca is often thought to be as much myth as she is historical figure. This resource has valuable background information for children about the Celtic queen.

Place names can reveal secrets about a place and help spark children’s imaginations too. Could these be a clue to a new ‘legend’?

Visit a 1940s fish and chip shop with our time-travelling hero Amadeus Jones.

Go back in time and imagine the tales told on the walls of Ancient Egypt. 

Can the children work out the hieroglyphic characters names on their 'Who am I?' sheets?

Get a taste for down under with these easy-to-bake biscuits.

This resource sheet features an excerpt about food on board HM Bark Endeavour written by Mr Perry, one of the ship’s doctors.

Our radio play is set on board Captain Cook’s ship the HM Bark Endeavour. Version 2 has more advanced vocabulary and is slightly longer than version 1.