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Teaching a historic church

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A resource to support school visits to the historic church of St Matthew’s Morley Derbyshire aimed at teachers of KS1-3. St Matthew’s Church Morley is a grade-1 listed historic building in Derbyshire UK. The church and its treasures tell the story of some nationally significant historical events: → The peasants’ revolt → The dissolution of the monasteries And speak to some key historical themes: → Pilgrimage → Monks and hermits As well as being a beautiful, and peaceful space in which to: → Appreciate art and craftsmenship and discover your own creativity → Spend time in nature in our mature churchyard and the charming surrounding countryside Curriculum links: Curriculum links: KS1 -significant historical events, people and places in their own locality -what makes some places sacred to believers? -what makes a building holy or sacred? KS2 -historical enquiry -a local history study -Britain and the wider world in Tudor times -pilgrimage KS3 -a local history study -church, state and society in Medieval Britain 1066 - 1509