History

Spring 2: The lives of Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole

We will learn about two very famous nurses and how they changed the history of nursing and helped to make it the amazing profession it is today.

Many children love learning about these two famous historical ladies and there is a wealth of information in library books and on the internet and you can even go to the Florence Nightingale Museum in London and whilst there, see the statue of Mary Seacole.

If you would like to know more, click on the links:

Florence Nightingale

Twinkl Educational Publishing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcobX0notMI

BBCTeach

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqYvDh2qEOU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoQ-Zqv_fZg

British Council

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Frow559jWSE

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KaBA05V1II

Cartoon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eECtPdv49Y

BBC Magic Grandad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkoaMawiZ-o

Explore English Planet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GR1NJd4RXUY

Mary Seacole

BBCTeach

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZDfibPtBlI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K02UX1tCT2g

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QgfNX79eLE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uavk4N2Nk9s

Black History Icons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iM8HkJDasTs

Detailed narrated cartoon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xT9BTuBtCJs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eADLWvWqK5Q

For a bit of fun

Horrible Histories

Florence Nightingale

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOsJ7PPgPV4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTkL3w9hq3k

Mary Seacole

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJPhMi8GKjs

Florence and Mary Horrible Histories

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5pSbe-9bNQ

Autumn 1: The Great Fire of London

We will learn about the Great Fire of London, 1666. Many children love learning about this topic and there is a wealth of information in library books and on the internet and you can even go to the monument in London.

If you would like to know more, click on the links:

A quick introduction

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WL_2-cYA9Gs

Slightly more information:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3IUJp9dHGw

An amazing Play Mobil Video created and narrated by children

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NG-wA9U9dwQ

3 Episodes Introduced by a cheeky mouse:

Episode 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSH81jl-uAk

Episode 2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qShI6Cf3DsQ