Terry Deary’s Horrible Histories markets itself as ‘history with the gory bits left in’ and it doesn’t disappoint. The irreverent collection of books and the TV series, along with various stage shows and recently a movie, offer children and adults alike a look at history with all the ‘off with their heads’ that it entails.
This scheme of work is based on five books from the series and offers ideas for practically exploring content through devising and improvisation. Although the activities are based on specific sections from specific books, many of the activities are designed to be adjusted to fit with many different Horrible Histories texts.
This scheme of work is based on five books from the series and offers ideas for practically exploring content through devising and improvisation. Although the activities are based on specific sections from specific books, many of the activities are designed to be adjusted to fit with many different Horrible Histories texts.
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