Twentieth Century History

History tours may include visits to important museums and attractions, such as the Imperial War Museum, Tate Modern, Motor Museum, Science Museum, and a host of others in London and across the UK. Visits may also include guided tours and bus tours of many UK cities.
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Dan Tastic Education uses a wide array of props, historical items, videos, group discussion and teacher in role style student participation to cover the following topics during a 1960s Wow Day: Pop...
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In 1962, U.S. President John F. Kennedy set a goal of putting man on the moon before the decade was out. A huge undertaking, we're sure you'll agree? Pressure was mounting because the Soviet Union...
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Within this workshop we focus on the migration from Caribbean Countries to the UK between 1948 and 1971. We will explore how the people aboard these voyages would've felt at this time in history. We...
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New Offer Dive into the heart of the Twentieth Century with Battlefield and History Tours, where the secrets of Bletchley Park unveil the critical role of intelligence and code-breaking in shaping modern...
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Outside of our WW1 and WW2 workshops, we also have a specialist Instructor on the Cold War, Post Colonial Conflicts and much more!
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The 20th century will forever be marked by conflicts such as WWI. In this workshop we look at how WWI changed history and help children to understand the impact it made through improvisation, role play, teamwork exercises, songs and movement.
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This workshop is a great way to get your pupils active during Black History Month, but of course, can be used at any time of the school year.
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New Offer 20th Century: It is also notably rich in archaeology presenting a wealth of opportunities to discover evidence for Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon, Medieval and Victorian life through an array of historic...
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Aviation and exploration by air was a phenomenon in the early 20th Century history and has changed our world forever. Exploring this with Amelia Earhart, the first female pilot to cross the Atlantic takes the children on an exciting and memorable adventure.
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This workshop will take a look at popular dance styles and music from the 20th Century, boosting out of classroom learning and interaction.
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New Offer 20th Century: It is also notably rich in archaeology presenting a wealth of opportunities to discover evidence for Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon, Medieval and Victorian life through an array of historic...
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Join Molly Brown aboard the Titanic in this cross-curricular drama workshop. Through storytelling and performance, children explore the ship's voyage and hear voices from different classes and backgrounds during this historic event.
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Book a free self-led visit to St Mawes Castle and organise your day to suit your curriculum objectives. Your students can learn about the changes in defensive features of a castle through time, from the Tudor period through to World War II, when the castle was garrisoned.
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Being the lived in family home of the famous Gillow furniture making family and NOT a museum, children are welcome to sit on the furniture, examine artefacts close up and are easily able to compare and contrast the development of houses, homes and families from Victorian times to the present day.
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Topic information covered: - The Titanic's history (Including Key dates) - The people who worked on the Titanic - The events as the ship hit the iceberg, the aftermath and lost souls - Changes made to prevent future tragedies - How the tragic news travelled in the 20th Century
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Women securing the vote in 1928 was a very important and significant moment in 20th century history. The long and at times, relentless journey to get there is explored in detail during this workshop.
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We can discuss twentieth century history from a crime and punishment perspective and how the views changed from punishment to rehabilitation. The Tour Guide can also discuss how and when sanitation was introduced into cells and the effect of that.
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New Offer Education Destination welcomes thousands of students of all ages to the Isle of Wight and Dorset each year. We can offer your group accommodation at all budget levels, from low-cost camping & dormitories to luxury resort hotels.
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The 20th century will forever be marked by virulent wars such as WWII. In this workshop we look into what life was like back then on the Homefront and through drama activities, act out scenes, learn songs and perform poetry depicting this time.
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