Great Fire of London PowerPoint
This engaging PowerPoint resource on the Great Fire of London is designed to help students of all levels explore one of history’s most significant events. Featuring captivating visuals and clear explanations, it includes modeled writing examples tailored for three different ability groups: Working Towards, Expected, and Greater Depth.
Working Towards: Simple sentences and key facts about the fire, making it accessible for early learners. Example: “The fire started in a bakery. It burned many houses.”
Expected: More detailed recounts that include descriptions and basic analysis. Example: “The Great Fire began in a bakery on Pudding Lane and spread quickly, destroying thousands of homes and causing panic among the people.”
Greater Depth: In-depth recounts that connect historical significance with lessons learned. Example: “The Great Fire of London in 1666 not only devastated the city, consuming homes and landmarks like St. Paul’s Cathedral, but also led to important changes in fire safety regulations and urban planning, shaping the future of London.”
This resource s perfect for differentiated instruction, helping all students engage with history in a meaningful way.
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Fantastic resource! My KS1 class loved learning about the Great Fire of London through the interactive activities, engaging and easy for young children to understand.
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