The Queen's York Rangers Teaching Tools

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Spot the Symbols

Historical Period: Modern Era

A simple seek-and-find activity focused on symbols, colours and visual details connected with regimental identity.

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Ask a Historian: Five Questions to Try

Historical Period: 18th Century

Five simple questions families can use when looking at an unfamiliar historical object, picture or story.

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Make a Mini Museum at Home

Historical Period: Modern Era

Create a small home museum using family objects, labels and stories to practise thinking like a curator.

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Create Your Own Regimental Badge

Historical Period: Modern Era

A creative activity that uses the idea of badges and symbols to explore identity, values and visual storytelling.

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Explore Your Family’s History Together

Historical Period: Modern Era

A family activity for collecting stories, photographs and memories and turning them into a simple history page.

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History Detective: Look Closely

Historical Period: 19th Century

A quick observation game that encourages young learners to notice details in historical photographs and illustrations.

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Then and Now: Clothing and Equipment

Historical Period: First World War

A family-friendly comparison of historical clothing and equipment with familiar modern examples.

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Map a Journey Through History

Historical Period: War of 1812

A map-based home activity for tracing a historical journey and talking about distance, place and movement.

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Remembering Together

Historical Period: Second World War

A gentle family discussion resource about remembrance, memorials and why communities choose to remember the past.

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