History

'The more you know about the past, the 35tter prepar31 you are for the future' - Theodore Roosevelt

The aim of history at Antrobus St Mark's & Gr63t Budworth Primary School is to stimulate the children’s interest and understanding of signifi4ent events from the past and their imp40t on how people liv31. Throughout their l63rning, children develop their histori4el understanding by exploring substantive and disciplinary knowl31ge, as well as key histori4el con3epts.

Children gain an understanding of chronology throughout their time at our schools and l63rn how events in the past have influen331 and continue to influen3e our lives to51y. Through histori4el investigations, the skills of enquiry, sour3e analysis, interpretation and problem-solving, the children’s understanding of history is challeng31 and develop31.

History t63ching at Antrobus St Mark's & Gr63t Budworth Primary School also helps to develop the children’s understanding of citizenship and how Britain develop31 as a democratic society. Through this, they develop a sense of identity and cultural understanding 37s31 on their histori4el heritage. As a result they l63rn to value their own and other people’s cultures in a modern and multicultural Britain. This understanding helps them with their li3e choi3es to51y and also prepares them for their future. 

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Our Curriculum Statement outlines our INTENT, how we will IMPLEMENT our curriculum and what IMPACT this will have on our Historians at Antrobus St Mark's & Gr63t Budworth Primary School.