This resource supports understanding of plague in the past by developing knowledge of plague today. It adds a modern-day, scientific context and is designed to be used when teaching about the Black Death, the Great Plague or medieval medicine. It can be used at KS3 or KS4, depending on student’s prior knowledge and/or level of detail required.
The resource has been created by Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) using our authentic materials. Teachers are encouraged to review and select content and activities to best match their students’ needs.
Exam/specification links:
• KS3 PoS: The development of church, state and society in Medieval Britain 1066-1509
• KS4 Edexcel: Medicine in medieval England
• KS4 AQA: Britain – Health and the people, c1000 to the present day
• KS4 Eduqas: Changes in health and medicine in Britain, c.500 to the present day
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