How do we find out about the past?

Overview

An introduction to chronology and what it is like to live in the past. Pupils will explore the work of an archaeologist and historian.

The main UN Rights of a Child covered are 17. Acess to information

Studies past human life by examining objects and remains they uncover.

Carefully dig in the ground to uncover hidden historical remains.

Evidence from the past that helps us understand historical events.

A historian’s explanation or viewpoint based on available evidence.

Investigates and explains the past using evidence and careful research.