by Admin_fh | Apr 6, 2022 | FHS Blog, Old News
Let’s be honest, some of the most interesting parts of history are those that we can most relate to: What did people eat? What did they wear? What sort of houses did they live in? What kinds of jobs did they do? Year 7 have investigated what life was like for medieval...
by Admin_fh | Mar 16, 2022 | FHS Blog, Old News
Year 6 are becoming experts on the ancient world! Having completed their study of ancient Egypt, its cult of the god-king pharaoh, its farming, trade, industry and dependence on the Nile for existence, they have turned to examine the ancient Greeks and how their...
by Admin_fh | Mar 9, 2022 | FHS Blog, Old News
As the crowds surrounding the king’s scaffold at Whitehall disperse in anger and bewilderment, our year 8 students put quill and ink to paper and write in the king’s defence! The year is 1649 and the month January. King Charles I has been illegally condemned to death...
by Admin_fh | Feb 23, 2022 | FHS Blog, Old News
Exam boards may have released further guidance for this summer’s exams this week, but for year 11 History students, having successfully completed their historic environment question, it’s revision as usual! Students have been undertaking independent revision for prep...
by Admin_fh | Feb 15, 2022 | FHS Blog, Old News
The sinking of the Lusitania was perhaps the single most controversial act of the First World War, resulting in the deaths of hundreds of helpless civilians, men, women, and children, including over one hundred neutral Americans. For many in Britain it confirmed their...