This unit of work is used to teach history of nursing to year 1 and 2 children.
Florence Nightingale
Mary Seacole
Edith Cavell
Throughout this unit children will study the key events of the lives of the famous nurses. Reading will be used as a focus, where children will read the text thoroughly to help them understand the topic.
Lesson Structure
- Retrieval practice
- Vocabulary check (introducing new vocab)
- Partner talk (recap from previous lesson)
- Reading Task
- Partner Talk
- Solo Task
The reading task begins with teacher modelling followed by paired reading at least twice per session.
Lesson 1 - What is nursing
Lesson 2 - Florence Nightingale
Lesson 3 - Mary Seacole
Lesson 4 - Edith Cavell
Lesson 5 - Complete essay plan discussing similarities and differences of the nurses.
Lesson 6 - Essay writing
Lessons can be spread over more than one session where neccessary.
Quiz to be completed at the end of unit.
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