Great Fire of London – Web resources

Samuel Pepys and the Great Fire of London (KS1) http://www.primaryhistory.org/go/Lessons/Lessons_7.html

How do we know about the Great Fire of London?

http://eduwight.iow.gov.uk/curriculum/foundation/history/keystage1/5SUBJECT.asp

Article: (image of the original newspaper dating from 1666 with news of the fire)

http://www.adelpha.com/~davidco/History/fire1.htm

Fire service (for teachers):

http://www.angliacampus.com/education/fire/london/history/greatfir.htm

How the fire started:

http://www.britainexpress.com/History/great_fire.htm

Clicker; ‘Fire of London’ online book:

http://tlfe.org.uk/clicker/flashhistoryks1/fireOfLondon.swf

Channel 4 Fire history site: (Watch the fire spread across London with record of events)

http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/fire/

BBC animation compare London skyline before/after the fire:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/games/fire/index.shtml

Smartboard resource:

http://cardiffschools.net/~roelmann/whiteboard/smart2.html

London Fire Brigade website:

http://www.london-fire.gov.uk/about_us/our_history/the_great_fire_of_london.asp

Samuel Pepys' Diary:

http://www.pepys.info/fire.html

Fire animation (to inspire artwork)

http://www.warrinerprimaries.com/Topic/fireani.htm

Clipart:

http://www.warrinerprimaries.com/Clipart/Fire/fire.htm

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