Victorian day
Organise a Victorian-themed day for your class or school.
Victorian town
Make a model town.
Gravestone studies
Study gravestones to learn about people from Victorian times.
Victorian inventions
Timeline of Victorian inventions.
Spinning and weaving
Reading comprehension activity worksheet.
Working in a mill
Reading comprehension activity worksheet.
How does your day compare?
Compare your day to that of a Victorian child.
A day in the workhouse
Find out what it was like in workhouses.
Walter the bird scarer
Find out about Victorian jobs.
Owen's monitor
Make a model.
Charles Dickens
Reading comprehension activity worksheet.
William Booth and the Salvation Army
Reading comprehension activity worksheet.
Making water cleaner
Make your own sand filter.
What rules are being broken?
Learn about Victorian etiquette.
Lord Fauntleroy collar
Make a Lord Fauntleroy collar.
Victorian costume
Dress like a Victorian.
Comparing toys
Compare toys for rich and poor Victorians.
Toy theatre
Make a toy theatre.
School lessons
Experience a Victorian school lesson.
Follow the commands
Can you follow the Victorian schoolroom commands?
Traveling on a steam train
Reading comprehension activity worksheet.
Seaside resorts
Put Victorian seaside resorts on a map.
Punch and Judy
Put on a Punch and Judy show.
Etiquette for a gentleman
Learn the etiquette of a Victorian gentleman.
A Victorian picnic
Hold a Victorian picnic.
Rose, the house maid
Timetable a house maid's day.
Looking at buildings
Learn to recognise Victorian buildings.
Looking at a census
Explore Victorian people's lives using a census.
Population change
Plot population changes during Victorian times.
Coal, iron, steam
Reading comprehension activity worksheet.
Shopping
Reading comprehension activity worksheet.
Lord Shaftesbury and Doctor Barnado
Reading comprehension activity worksheet.
What does the map show?
Interpret a map like the one drawn by Dr John Snow.