Historical Maps

This is a collection of maps that provide a geographical context for the six history Key Stage 2 Core Study Units - invaders, Tudors and Stuarts, Victorian Britain, Britain since 1930, ancient Greece and exploration and encounters. This pack comprises 56 photocopiable maps and 2 posters, one of which features 2 maps, one of the world as it was seen before the major period of exploration (1450) and the second shows what had been discovered by 1550. The other colour poster features maps of ancient civilizations as listed in the SSUs category C - Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Assyria, the Indus Valley, the Maya and Benin. There are also 12 pages of teachers' notes outlining a background to the various periods and suggesting ways of using the maps.