Humanities

Learners will explore some of the key political, social and religious changes that took place between 1066 and 1400 within Lancashire, focusing on the Normans, Angevins, and Plantagenets. Using timelines, maps and primary and secondary sources learners will discover the rich and diverse history of Lancashire, including medieval castles, monasteries and towns.

Learners will also reflect on the benefits ‘connecting’ with others and ‘keeping learning’ can bring to your mental health and wellbeing.

Learners will explore the key political, social and religious changes that took place in Britain, particularly changes that affected life in Lancashire. Using timelines, maps, primary and secondary sources to discover
the rich and diverse history of the early Tudors as well as key historical debate on some of the most controversial issues of the time.

Learners will also reflect on the benefits ‘connecting’ with others and ‘keeping learning’ can bring to your mental health and wellbeing.

Learners will look at the Industrial Revolution in Lancashire; natural resources and the coal and textiles industries that made Lancashire the centre of the Industrial Revolution in England and the rest of the world.

The famous men and women who made an impact in industry and social reform and how this period impacted the lives of Lancashire people.

Learners will also reflect on the benefits ‘connecting’ with others and ‘keeping learning’ can bring to your mental health and wellbeing.