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Gaskell Historians

@GaskellHistory

To give children the knowledge of their local community which leads to an understanding and empathy of the wider world and their place within it.

 Bolton, England
Joined February 2022
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Year 5 on a Black History in Maths zoom call this afternoon, focusing on the life and achievements of David Blackwell @GaskellHistory @GaskellPrimary
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In 4C we have been exploring the book Escape from Pomepii. We recreated the story in 3 parts, 'before the eruption', 'during the eruption' and 'after the eruption'. @GaskellPrimary @GaskellWriters
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In history 4C have been learning about Queen Boudicca's rebellion. We created our own battle field to try to understand how the Romans defeated the Celts. @GaskellPrimary @GaskellHistory
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4C have been learning about Hadrian's wall in history. Using the VRs we got to experience what it was like as a Roman and building and living near his huge wall! @GaskellPrimary @GaskellTech @GaskellHistory
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4C have been debating what made the Romand the most significant. We focused on what the Romans created and how that has impacted us today! @GaskellPrimary @GaskellHistory
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4C have been debating whether we should use animals in circuses. Do you agree or disagree? 🤔@GaskellPrimary @GaskellReaders @GaskellWriters
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4C have been looking at our local area and how it has changed since 1904. @GaskellPrimary @ExploreGaskell
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Year 6 have done a fact hunt collecting facts all about Anne Frank. @GaskellHistory @GaskellPrimary
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Year 5 children thoroughly enjoyed the Hercules performance last night! @GaskellPrimary
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4C have been learning about Anglo Saxon settlements. @GaskellPrimary @GaskellHistory
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4C have been continuing our learning about where the Anglo Saxons settled. We used our georgraphy skills to fimd places in the UK. @GaskellPrimary @ExploreGaskell @GaskellHistory
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Class 4H had a great Roman Day @GaskellPrimary @GaskellHistory #romans #roman #Boudicca #JuliusCaesar
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4C had a great Roman Day! @GaskellHistory @GaskellPrimary
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@LbQorgMar 3
Sunday is #InternationalWomensDay and inspiring the next generation with women who have broken through glass ceilings seems more important than ever before. 💜 Explore and excite children about inspirational women all year round with our question sets. 🫶🏻 #LbQ

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4C have been trying different foods that the Mayans would have eaten. @GaskellPrimary @GaskellHistory #foodtasting #mayans #history
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2H created a Christmas card based on the Nativity Story @Gaskell_LKS2 @GaskellRE
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@GaskellPrimary @GaskellHistory Class 4H enjoying their Mayan food #mayan #food
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During their visit to St Luke's Church Halliwell Year 4 learnt about soldiers who lost their lives in WW1 and previously they had attended Gaskell Primary School. @Gaskell_LKS2 @GaskellHistory @GaskellRE
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Gaskell PSHE@GaskellPshe11 Nov 2025
Pudsey keyrings are on sale this week for 50p! #childreninneed #charity
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School Council have taken our wreaths down to the War Memorial for Remembrance Day.
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