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The Victorians

http://tofino.ex.ac.uk/virvic/welcome.htm
Description	Task
Enter the home of the Virtual Victorians. Take a look at their typical week and some of the things they used.	Go to eToys. Meet Florrie, the Victorian doll and help her to get dressed. The Mysteron contains six objects from the Victorian era - can you guess what they are?

www.bbc.co.uk/schools/victorians/flash/start_flash.shtml
Description	Task
Find out about children in Victorian Britain by clicking on Bert the chimney sweep.	Watch a movie about children at school. Play a game matching children to their jobs.

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-chl/w-learning_discovery/w-families/w-family-online_games.htm
Description	Task
Visit the National Trust site and play the Interactive games.	Play Arranging Rooms to create a Victorian kitchen or bedroom. Be a Pest Detective to rid the Victorian home of harmful insects.

www.bbc.co.uk/history/society_culture/society/ launch_ani_victorian_achieve.shtml
Description	Task
Find out about Victorian achievements.	Go on a virtual train ride.

www.learningcurve.gov.uk/victorianbritain/intro/main.htm
Description	Task
What kind of nation were the Victorians? Choose a subject from the menu.	How do the primary sources of information, posters and reports help us to understand Victorian life better?

www.btinternet.com/~sbishop100/
Description	Task
Hundreds of images of Queen Victoria and her family from 1818 – 1901.	How are the photos of Queen Victoria ’s family different from those taken of the royal family today?

www.bbc.co.uk/history/walk/flash/victor.html
Description	Task
An interactive game based on a Victorian Street.	Drop all objects that don’t belong in the Victorian period into the Time Tunnel.

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