Travel and Transport · 1800s – present day

The Age of the Horse

Finding out about horses, carts, and carriages, and why journeys took much longer.

Key Questions

  1. 1How did people get from place to place before cars?
  2. 2What was it like to ride in a horse and cart?
  3. 3Why were journeys so much slower in the past?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS1: History - Changes within living memoryKS1: History - Events beyond living memory
Year: Year 1
Subject: History
Unit: Travel and Transport
Period: 1800s – present day

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