Children can find out all about the impact that expanding railways had on Britain with this UKS2 What Was the Impact of the Growing Railway? PPT. There are engaging teaching slides featuring key information and dates. Sprinkled throughout the PPT, enquiry questions are provided to develop children's disciplinary knowledge and these questions are followed by a deeper question, which could be used to further challenge your children's historical knowledge.

Our 'think like a historian' slides give children the opportunity to take what they have learnt and promotes a deeper level of thinking.

Pupils will also be able to find out about the impact of railways on seaside towns. Don't forget to check out the notes in the PowerPoint for any additional information. Download now!