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Play this interactive game to practise your history skills!

Do you want to make tamales with the ancient Maya? Learn how the ancient Egyptians built the Great Pyramids? Or know what life was like in the World War One trenches?

Play our Key Stage 2 game, History Explorer: Secrets Through Time, and go on a time-travelling adventure.

Learn some fascinating facts about these three time periods and lots more:

Interactive timeline and globe

Scroll through different periods in history using the interactive timeline.

Rotate the interactive globe to see key events at the same time across the world.

A large section of a world globe showing parts of Europe and Africa and a timeline at the bottom, the gauge points to thirteen hundred BC

Improve your KS2 history skills

This game will help you to:

  • Compare and contrast British and world history.

  • Spot trends across time periods by seeing events around the world.

  • Organise historical information into themes.

  • Use a timeline and a globe.

Stickers showing an ancient Maya temple, a World War one soldier helmet with a watch and a spade, and an Egyptian piece of jewellery

How to play History Explorer: Secrets Through Time

  • Collect fact cards and complete weekly challenges.

  • Compete in mini games to get high scores and earn stickers.

  • Organise fact cards into themes in your journal and decorate it with funky stickers!

So, budding historians, learn all about history and have fun at the same time!

Stickers showing an ancient Maya temple, a World War one soldier helmet with a watch and a spade, and an Egyptian piece of jewellery
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