TALES OF 20TH CENTURY LONDON

Explore and discover what it was like living as a child in 20th Century London. You have got four great interactive stories to choose:

*Work, Worms and War (1900-1918)

*Blitz, Bombs and Blackout (1939-1952)

*Fog, Fashion and Football (1952-1969)

*Pop, Punk and Parting (1971-1999)

A cute ghost appears and disappears along the stories telling you what to do.

You can name your own ghost, change his colour and choose different items for him.

At "Fun Stuff" section you can do quizzes or play games to test your knowledge about 20th Century London.

Each time you read and complete a story, you will get a sticker. Collect all the stickers to receive a special certificate!

Good luck, kids!

TALES OF 20TH CENTURY LONDON

BRAINPOP: THANKSGIVING MOVIE

Thanksgiving with Annie and Mobi teaches you some things about the first Thanksgiving by answering these five questions:
-Who were the Pilgrims?
-Where did the Pilgrims land?
-Who were the Wampanoag?
-What happened at the first Thanksgiving?
-How do people celebrate Thanksgiving now?

At the end, click on "Learn More" and you can do some online activities about this harvest festival. Enjoy!

BRAINPOP: THANKSGIVING MOVIE

THANKSGIVING STORY

Squanto was the Wampanoag Indian who helped the Pilgrims adapt to their new land. Read along as you view The Story of Squanto and learn about the harvest feast that is the basis of the tradition of Thanksgiving Day in America. Then, take the quiz to see what you have learned!

THANKSGIVING STORY

THE TALE OF THE GUNPOWDER PLOT

This great video is a tale about the Gunpowder Plot. You can learn more about Guy Fawles and his conspirators and how the plot was discovered.

Watch more interesting videos on the Tales of Curiosity website. Enjoy reading!

THE TALE OF THE GUNPOWDER PLOT

GUNPOWDER PLOT GAME

In 1605, Guy Fawles and a band of Catholic conspirators plotted to kill King James I of England by blowing up the House of Lords during the opening of parliament.

You must stop their plan answering some questions correctly. You have only 5 minutes to avert disaster.

Hurry up, kids!

GUNPOWDER PLOT GAME

LEARN ABOUT THE IRON AGE CELTS

Watch short interactive cartoons at Iron Age Celts about aspects of Celtic life. Learn about Celtic gods in "Dream for a Druid" or battles against the Romans in "The War Chariot". Later, discover Celtic culture in "Design a Torc", "A Tale of Weaving" and "The Smartest Warrior".

You can build a hillfort like this or create a Celtic cartoon to animate your own masterpiece. Enjoy becoming a Celtic historian!

LEARN ABOUT THE IRON AGE CELTS