Year 5 History games
5 free Year 5 history games for children aged 9-10. Play, win stars and collect stickers.
Ancient Egypt Explorers
The Nile, the pharaohs, pyramids and mummies of one of the world's first great civilisations.
▶ PlayAncient Greece Games
The Olympics, democracy in Athens, Sparta's army, Greek gods and myths, and what we still use today.
▶ PlayTimeline Master
Put events from Skara Brae to the Battle of Hastings in order, and sort BC from AD.
▶ PlayMaya Explorers
Meet the ancient Maya of Central America: their cities, food, writing and their number system of dots, bars and shells.
▶ PlayAncient Britain Trek
Britain before 1066: the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age, then the Romans, with roads, forts and Hadrian's Wall.
▶ PlayFor grown-ups
These Year 5 history games follow the National Curriculum for England, Key Stage 2 (Year 5), and the kinds of question found in 11+ papers. Each game has three levels and a longer Play More round, with no sign-up and no adverts.
Dates and names stick best when they are part of a story. Ask your child to tell you what they have learnt, as if they were explaining it to someone who was not there.