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What's it all about?
Do your pupils ever wonder how the UK's largest police force came to be? Since it was founded in 1820, police officers have kept London's streets safe. Read more to learn about:
- Robert Peel, who formed the first conservative government, as well as London’s first organised police force
- Learn about law and order in London
- How the police force was organised
- New Scotland Yard
- Women on the force
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Have you tried The Week Junior in your school yet?
This wonderful resource came from The Week Junior magazine. This fantastic magazine, written specifically for 8-14 year olds, includes the top news stories of the week plus science and technology, animals and the environment, books, sport and much more.
You can take out a subscription for your school from just £54 to help your students:
- Access, interpret and question the world around them
- Improve their spoken language skills through debate and discussion
- Develop an enjoyment of reading across the curriculum
Try it for free in your school, order your free copy today!