Show KS2 history pupils the conditions in a Victorian workhouse.
Lesson starter clip - in 1846 poet James Reynolds spent several months in Newmarket workhouse. While there he wrote a poem in the form of a letter to his sister, detailing different aspects of life within the workhouse, such as his clothing, his diet and his working conditions. This clip dramatises Reynolds' poem.
Lesson starter clip - in 1846 poet James Reynolds spent several months in Newmarket workhouse. While there he wrote a poem in the form of a letter to his sister, detailing different aspects of life within the workhouse, such as his clothing, his diet and his working conditions. This clip dramatises Reynolds' poem.
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Perfect for children in ks2 needs more info and a little bit longer video
If your KS2 class are studying the Victorians, this is a great, easy to use video clip.
Perfect for aiding our work on an introduction to the workhouse conditions, Thank You!!
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