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How to upload to the People's Collection...
Would you like to contribute your content to People's Collection Wales? Not quite sure how to get started? Watch our short video below, then read our easy to follow How To guides to learn how to register an account, upload and publish.For teachers: The skills developed when creating an account and uploading items to People's Collection Wales fulfil many of the requirements of the Digital Competence Framework. Read more in our Teachers Toolbox. Curriculum for Wales 2022Digital Competence Framework

Promote your Learning Materials
Here in the LEARN section you can find educational resources for learners of all ages. Some of these resources have been created by the PCW team, some by our federated partner institutions*, and some by our partners in the community, in education or in the Museums, Libraries and Archives sector.Are you involved in community projects, in education or in the MLA sector? Do you have educational material that you would like to share more widely? Are you working on a project that would be interesting to a learning audience? Do you have an idea for a resource that you would like to develop further? Watch this short video to see How People’s Collection Wales can help you to promote your learning materials * The three federated partner institutions that make up People's Collection Wales are: Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, National Library of Wales, and the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.

Memory Archive - Dementia
Discover the ‘Memory Archive’ on People's Collection Wales and learn about dementia.Raising dementia awareness develops learners’ knowledge and understanding of this common life-changing condition. It can also provide them with valuable life skills allowing them to support people in their families and communities living with dementia.This resource:will introduce you to the ‘Memory Archive’ on People’s Collection Wales, an archive of images that you can use in reminiscence work with people living with dementiawill introduce you to Alzheimer’s Society’s teaching resources for schools that make it easy to teach and learn about dementiagives guidance on how you can use the Memory Archive in two practical reminiscence activities: Create a Memory Tree and Create a Memory Timelinesign-posts to other free dementia resources, highlighting ones that are available in Welsh and English Foundation PhasePersonal and social development, well-being and cultural diversity, Knowledge and understanding of the worldKey Stage 2, 3 & 4Personal and social educationCurriculum for Wales 2022Health and Wellbeing, Digital Competence Framework Learning Activity PackThis resource provides learning activities for your students using our website. See the Quick Links below for content to accompany this resource.

COVID Digital Time Capsule
Capture Your pupils' COVID-19 Story.Throughout the centuries we have looked at diaries, photographs, documents and recordings, to help us understand other periods in history. This evidence from the past can allow us to see how people lived their day-to-day lives and how they coped during times of crisis.With your help, we'd like to create a COVID digital time capsule on the People’s Collection Wales website. Can you and your pupils contribute photos, stories and memories of things that changed during the pandemic? This digital record will help current and future generations to understand what it was really like to live through these challenging times. Foundation PhaseDigital competence framework, Personal and social development, well-being and cultural diversity, Knowledge and understanding of the world, Creative developmentKey Stage 2, 3 & 4Digital competence framework, Literacy skills, Education for sustainable development and global citizenshipCurriculum for Wales 2022Expressive Arts, Health and Well-being, Languages, Literacy and Communication Learning Activity PackThis resource provides learning activities for your students using our website. See the Quick Links below for content to accompany this Teaching Resource, and see our 'Rainbows in Windows' content here.

Welcome teachers to a Learn section designed just for you. Search our Teaching Resources by key stage and topic below, or use the Teaching Toolbox for practical help with the Digital Competence Framework

Paul Robeson: An Education
What early experiences of racism did Robeson have? This unit supports pupils’ development of enquiry skills by looking at some of the evidence of the early years of Robeson’s life. What challenges and experience of racism did Robeson have in his daily lives as African-American living in early twentieth century United States of America? Key Stage 3History Learning Activity PackThis resource provides learning activities for your students using our content. It is one of a series of six relating to Paul Robeson for KS3.

The Romans in Wales

Slavery

Welsh women in agricultural communities c.1800...

Paul Robeson’s Early Life
What do we know about the early life of Paul Robeson? This unit supports pupils’ development of enquiry skills by looking at some of the evidence of the early years of Robeson’s life. What challenges and experience did his family have in their daily lives as African-Americans living in early twentieth century United States of America? Key Stage 3History Learning Activity PackThis resource provides learning activities for your students using our content. It is one of a series of six relating to Paul Robeson for KS3.

Welsh women in industrial communities c.1800-1920

Welsh women in maritime communities c.1800-1920

Let Paul Robeson Sing!

Welsh Women Working

Cardiff Millennium Stadium

Wales 1900-2000: Part 3

Transport 1970s

Health and Medicine, 1660 to the present day

Protests by the Welsh Language Society

Crime and Punishment in Wales

Transport 1950s

Development of Wales, 1900-2000

Swansea during the First World War

Urdd Gobaith Cymru
Welsh youth movement Urdd Gobaith Cymru or The Urdd, was founded in 1922 to provide children and young people with the chance to learn and socialise in the Welsh language. Today, 50,000 young people are members of the Urdd Foundation StageKnowledge and understanding of the worldKey Stage 2 & 3History CollectionWe have collected these items together so that you can quickly and easily use them as resources to create activities for your class.

Women and Protest in Wales

David Lloyd George
The first Welshman to be Prime Minister of Britain, David Lloyd George was a Liberal who is credited as being the father of the 'Welfare State' thanks to his People's Budget of 1910. A Welsh-speaking Nonconformist, he was brought up in Llanystumdwy in Gwynedd. Key Stage 4 Famous Welsh People Collection We have collected these items together so that you can quickly and easily use them as resources to create activities for your class.

Workmens' Halls and Institutes

Post War and Food Rationing

John Cornwell: Colliery photos
John Cornwell was a freelance photographer who took many photographs of collieries, mostly in south Wales and the English Midlands, both underground and on the surface, during the 1970s and early 1980s. He perfected a method of underground photography using the standard colliery lighting and was able to photograph coal faces, roadways, shafts and equipment with amazing clarity. In addition to photographing working mines he also recorded abandoned mine workings, above and below ground. John Cornwell was also well respected in the broader field of industrial archaeology. He published a number of books on Welsh and English collieries. The copyright of his south Wales images are now owned by National Museum Wales. Key Stage 2History, Art & DesignKey Stage 3Art & Design CollectionWe have collected these items together so that you can quickly and easily use them as resources to create activities for your class.

Swansea during WW2

William Morgan's Welsh Bible of 1588
The publication of the first translation of the complete Bible by Bishop William Morgan in 1588 is recognised as one of the most important events in the history of the Welsh language. This collection contains a selection of pages from the Old Testament. Key Stage 2Famous Welsh PeopleKey Stage 3Famous Welsh People, Religious Education CollectionWe have collected these items together so that you can quickly and easily use them as resources to create activities for your class.

Wales 1900-2000: Part 1

Pressures on Traditional Way of Life

Maerdy Colliery

Changing Attitudes to Welsh Language