The VICTORIANS
Interesting websites to help you discover more
 An excellent site covering a wide range of themes - including "A day in the life" of a Victorian family. A great selection of interactive games and puzzles. |
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No pictures but lots of useful information that is easy to understand - and with some excellent links. > > > > > > > > > > |
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Find out about work, school and play for children in Victorian Britain. |
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Interactive games and well presented information with original source materials (useful for older or more able students). < < < < < < < < < < |
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Go back in time with Josie and Gleep the alien - to find out about houses in Victorian times. > > > > > > > > > > |
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An interactive site that shows housing conditions and the rise of factories. < < < < < < < < < < |
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| This Channel 4 website includes an interactive time-line - plus features on schools, toys, Lord Shaftesbury and Dr. Barnado. | Spot what's out of place as you walk through a Victorian street - and click on it to send it back down the time-tunnel. | There's lots to explore on this site by Snaith Primary School. | Nettlesworth Primary School site - gives clear explanations alongside neat illustrations. | Visit a Sainsbury shop from 100 years ago. |
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| Pictures of Victorian children with comments to make you think. | Everything you need to know - good and bad - about Victorian workhouses. | Information about Queen Victoria and some Victorian inventions | ||
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Useful links for teachers onthe BBC's "Children in Victorian Britain" webpage. |
<<<<< - >>>>> THESE TWO SITES ARE ONLY INTERESTING IF YOU ARE A TEACHER <<<<< - >>>>> |
A detective explorer game "Secrets of the Empire" for older students - based on TV programme. |
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