Great fire of London ideas for school

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Probably the most famous disaster in its history, the Great Fire of London shaped the city we know today. Here are the facts via a handy infographic!

The Great Fire of London: Pudding Lane Bakery role play

Great fire of London mix work of school kids and incredibly clever art teacher ... Amazing !

My classes Great Fire of London display :0)

Worksheets and teaching activities that can be used alongside the play 'The Great Fire of London', published by Wayland.

A funny and educational story poem about The Great Fire of London for kids.

A series of news reports by keystage 1 pupils telling the story of the Great Fire of London. Produced at Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary School - Gri...

The great fire of London

Good quality, helpful ks2 resources for use in and outside the classroom.

In the early morning hours, the Great Fire of London breaks out in the house of King Charles II's baker on Pudding Lane near London Bridge. It soon spread to Thames Street, where warehouses filled with combustibles and a strong easterly wind transformed the blaze into an inferno. When the Great Fire finally was extinguished on September 6, more than four-fifths of London was destroyed. Miraculously, only 16 people were known to have died. The Great Fire of London was a disaster waiting to…

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The Great Fire of London may have been extinguished in 1666 but it was reignited on Friday at a Seven Kings school.