KS2 / Years 3–4
Roman Britain
Join the Empire
Step into Roman Britain through soldiers, citizens, engineers, local Britons and rebels.
History Alive
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Step into history. Shape the legacy.
Immersive history workshops that turn pupils into citizens, witnesses, explorers, decision-makers and storytellers. Designed to support curriculum learning through drama, debate, movement and memorable participation.
History workshops
Explore the past by becoming part of it
KS2 / Years 4–5
Vikings
Raiders, Traders or Settlers?
Explore invasion, settlement, trade, law and cultural change through active role-play.
History Alive
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KS2 / Years 5–6
WWII
Home Front
Experience evacuation, rationing, air raids, wartime choices and courage on the home front.
History Alive
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KS2
Ancient Egypt
Secrets of the Pharaohs
Enter a lost world of pharaohs, tombs, gods, clues, ritual and discovery.
History Alive
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Not just facts — choices, voices and consequences
- Take on historical roles and viewpoints
- Handle evidence, clues or conflicting accounts
- Debate choices and consequences
- Build empathy for different people in the past
- Connect dramatic moments to curriculum knowledge
Possible activities
Active learning moments
Roman drillsViking law thingEvacuee choicesPharaoh cluesMarket tradingEvidence sortingRole-play scenesBig debates
Bring your next history topic to life.
Share your topic and year group, and Time to Perform will recommend a workshop structure.