A superb homework task for students studying the Black Death. Students download this booklet and answer the questions in it while exploring the free to play Black Death RPG game found at Wolsey Academy’s website (just Google us)
There are 4 separate mini games each one focusses on a different aspect of the Black Death
- Causes
- Symptoms
- Treatments
- Consequences
These activities have proven wildly popular in every school that has adopted them.
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