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Wiltshire E-Learning Project Curriculum Area: History KS1 - Year 2

Learning Objective

Unit 4: Why do we remember Florence Nightingale

 

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1: Who was Florence Nightingale?

  • to identify people from the present and past who are famous
  • to identify how people became famous
  • to infer information from pictures of the past
  • to recognise similarities and differences between what people wear today and what people wore a long time ago

Online story book and quiz www.bbc.co.uk/schools/famouspeople/standard/nightingale

Resources created by a primary school www.snaithprimary.eril.net/flo2.htm

Cut out and dress a Florence doll www.ushsdolls.com/paperdoll/pdfa.htm

Picture to colour www.countryjoe.com/nightingale/color.htm

 

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2: Why did Florence Nightingale go to the Crimea?

  • about the life of a famous person from the past and why she acted as she did
  • to infer information from a written or visual account of a person's life
  • to locate the site of a historical event on a map

 

Follow Florence’s journey www.bbc.co.uk/schools/famouspeople/standard/journeys

Clicker 4 resource-Florence Words www.learninggrids.com/uk/

 

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3: Which pictures help us tell Florence Nightingale's story?

  • to use pictures to help them ask and answer questions about Florence Nightingale
  • to recount the main events in the life of a famous person

 

Sets of sentences to sequence, 3 levels of difficulty www.wbol.co.uk/Activities/activities.asp

 

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4: What was it like for Florence Nightingale working in the Crimea?

  • about conditions in the Crimea
  • to select information from pictures about conditions in the hospital in Scutari

 

Resources created by a primary school www.snaithprimary.eril.net/card.htm

 

 

5: How did Florence Nightingale make things better for nurses and soldiers in the Crimea?

  • about some of the improvements made by Florence Nightingale
  • to identify some reasons for her actions

 

Resources created by a primary school www.snaithprimary.eril.net/flo4.htm

 

 

6: Why do we remember Florence Nightingale?  

  • to sequence events related to the life of a person
  • why Florence Nightingale is remembered today

 

Clicker 4 resource-Florence’s life www.learninggrids.com/uk/

 

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