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title: "News: History"
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school: "St Silas CE Primary School"
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# News: History

 ![Image of KS1 visit to Blackburn Museum](https://files.schudio.com/st-silas-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_20241211_104932.jpg) 12 Dec

 [2024-12-12-ks1-visit-to-blackburn-museum](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2024-12-12-ks1-visit-to-blackburn-museum)

#### [KS1 visit to Blackburn Museum](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2024-12-12-ks1-visit-to-blackburn-museum)

KS1 had a great time learning about our local history at Blackburn museum.

 ![Image of Lower kS2 Blackburn Museum Ancient Egyptians](https://files.schudio.com/st-silas-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/PXL_20241128_124739552_(1).jpg) 29 Nov

 [2024-11-29-lower-ks2-blackburn-museum-ancient-egyptians](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2024-11-29-lower-ks2-blackburn-museum-ancient-egyptians)

#### [Lower kS2 Blackburn Museum Ancient Egyptians](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2024-11-29-lower-ks2-blackburn-museum-ancient-egyptians)

Lower Key Stage 2 have been learning about Ancient civilisations, focusing on Ancient Egyptians, this term. They have visited Blackburn museum. They were able to look at and hold artefacts to help them learn more.

 ![Image of History in KS1](https://files.schudio.com/st-silas-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_20241120_133115.jpg) 21 Nov

 [2024-11-21-history-in-ks1](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2024-11-21-history-in-ks1)

#### [History in KS1](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2024-11-21-history-in-ks1)

KS1 have been using artefacts in History to compare our old school building to our new school building using log books, photos and written records.

 ![Image of 1970s Christmas Tree in Blackburn Exchange](https://files.schudio.com/st-silas-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/unnamed_(3).jpg) 22 Nov

 [2023-11-22-1970s-christmas-tree-in-blackburn-exchange](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2023-11-22-1970s-christmas-tree-in-blackburn-exchange)

#### [1970s Christmas Tree in Blackburn Exchange](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2023-11-22-1970s-christmas-tree-in-blackburn-exchange)

Please visit the Christmas Tree festival inThe Exchange in Blackburn to see our 1970s decorated Christmas tree. See below for more photographs and details.

 ![Image of Parents Afternoon - Ancient Egyptian Museum](https://files.schudio.com/st-silas-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/King_Tut.png) 5 Dec

 [2022-12-05-parents-afternoon-ancient-egyptian-museum](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2022-12-05-parents-afternoon-ancient-egyptian-museum)

#### [Parents Afternoon - Ancient Egyptian Museum](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2022-12-05-parents-afternoon-ancient-egyptian-museum)

Year 3/4 Ancient Egyptian Museums

 ![Image of Anglo Saxons Year 4](https://files.schudio.com/st-silas-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/IMG_0321.JPG) 25 Mar

 [2022-03-25-anglo-saxons-year-4](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2022-03-25-anglo-saxons-year-4)

#### [Anglo Saxons Year 4](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2022-03-25-anglo-saxons-year-4)

Year 4 had an Anglo Saxon visitor to learn more about life in Anglo Saxon time.

 ![Image of Year 4 Trip to Blackburn Museum](https://files.schudio.com/st-silas-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x440c/news/FDbvKcYXsAQz5yW.jpg) 8 Nov

 [2021-11-08-year-4-trip-to-blackburn-museum](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2021-11-08-year-4-trip-to-blackburn-museum)

#### [Year 4 Trip to Blackburn Museum](https://st-silas-ce-primary-school.schudio.com/news/2021-11-08-year-4-trip-to-blackburn-museum)

Year 4 went to Blackburn Museum to learn even more about Ancient Egyptians.

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