Selection of resources to support enquiry into the story of HMS Victory including the American War of Independence, Napoleonic Wars and beyond from the collection of the National Museum of the Royal Navy. Pack includes high quality image packs, fact files and activities including, ‘complete the drawing of HMS Victory’.

High quality resource pack to support enquiry into how Admiral Horatio Nelson is remembered and what his achievements were from the collection of the National Museum of the Royal Navy. Pack includes High quailty images, and activities.

Ideas for activities and enquiry questions about how we remember Admiral Horatio Nelson. The pack includes images connected with Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar, activity ideas, links to films and a VR tour to help bring the topic to life.

Did you know that the Royal Navy, alongside the RAF, also contributed pilots and aircraft to the Battle of Britain? This interactive Powerpoint highlights some of the key aspects of the Battle of Britain, as well as some of the Naval contributions from the National Museum of the Royal Navy archive.

Selection of resources to support enquiry into life in the sailing navy including HMS Victory, HMS Trincomalee and the collection of the National Museum of the Royal Navy. Pack includes high quality image packs, and activities.

Explore sources from the National Museum of the Royal Navy to learn more about the experiences of enslaved people in the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

Ideas for activities and enquiry questions about how HMS Victory is important today. The pack includes images connected with Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar as well as HMS Victory’s wider history, activity ideas, links to films and a VR tour to help bring the topic to life.

Ideas for activities and enquiry questions about what life was like in the Sailing Navy. The pack includes images connected with ships like HMS Victory and HMS Trincomalee , activity ideas, links to films and a VR tour to help bring the topic to life.

Investigate the Second World War through the eyes of veterans and using historical sources to support historical enquiry using artifacts, photos and personal testimony.

Bring Poll the Sailor Parrot story to life with these activities perfect for your little ones. From sensory story ideas, song time, and puppet making to the truth behind Poll’s story.

Explore sources, including those from the National Museum of the Royal Navy, to find out more about the role of the West Coast of Africa Squadron in suppressing the transatlantic slave trade after the Act of Abolition in 1807.

Explore sources, including those from the National Museum of the Royal Navy, to find out more about the abolitionist debate through objects, personal accounts and documents.

Discussion points and an idea for a creative response inspired by first hand accounts and objects that support learning about the Abolitionist cause and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

Discussion points and an idea for a creative response inspired by first hand accounts and objects that support learning about the experience of enslaved Africans during the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

Discussion points and an idea for a creative response inspired by first hand accounts and objects that support learning about life on the West Coast of Africa Squadron and its role in suppressing the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

Explore the effect on the Blitz in Portsmouth at the 80th Anniversary of the terrible 1941 devastation on the city and the Royal Naval Base through artifacts, photos and oral histories.

Explore some of the most important navigational tools used by the Royal Navy using real life examples linked to Victorian ship HMS Warrior 1860 and her Captain-Captain Cochrane. Includes background information about how the objects work, links to the Virtual Stargazing event from the University of Portsmouth happening at the end of January 2021, signposting to the museums online collections and ideas for creative and practical activities.

Selection of resources to support enquiry into the story of HMS Trincomalee. Pack includes high quality image pack and a fact file.