Bring history to life in your classroom with this comprehensive 11-lesson resource pack designed for KS3–KS5 students.

This ready-to-use package includes fully structured lesson plans, engaging teaching materials, and carefully scaffolded activities that build both subject knowledge and critical thinking. What sets it apart is its focus on developing students’ oral history skills—encouraging them to think, question, and communicate like historians.

The pack also features expertly designed museum visit questions, helping students move beyond passive observation to active enquiry—perfect for school trips or virtual explorations.

Whether you’re looking to save planning time or deepen historical understanding, this resource offers a rigorous, student-centred approach that supports progression across key stages.

Ideal for busy teachers who want high-quality, impactful lessons with minimal preparation.

Content Overview

1. What is Oral History
2. How to conduct oral history interviews
3. Formulating project
4. Subject Knowledge - modern British conflicts
5. Subject Knowledge & Setting Questions
6. How to conduct oral history interviews
7. History and Museums
8. Museum Visit
9. Oral History Interview Practical
10. How to process & analyse oral history
11. How to write oral history