Great Fire Inspire Box

Dive into the history of one of the most iconic events in British history with the Great Fire of London Inspire Box. This engaging collection of reproduction artefacts, posters, and activity materials is perfect for bringing the topic to life for KS1 and KS2 students. Packed with hands-on resources and teacher notes, this box offers a comprehensive and immersive learning experience.

Product Features:

• Reproduction Leather Fire Helmet (39cm wide): A detailed, realistic reproduction of the fire helmet worn by fire brigades during the Great Fire of London.
• Reproduction Leather Fire Bucket (24cm high): A replica of the leather fire buckets that were used in the 1660s to help combat fires.
• Cross-Section of Wooden Water Hosepipe: A unique model showcasing the water hoses used in the 17th century, illustrating the technology employed during the fire.
• A1 Wenceslas Hollars Map of the Great Fire of London: A reproduction of the famous map showing the spread of the fire, offering insights into the fire's scope and impact.
• 12 Double-Sided Timeline Cards (15cm x 15cm): Timeline cards that help students understand the events leading up to, during, and after the Great Fire of London.
• Plot, Plague, and Fire Frieze (3 sections, each 30cm x 100cm): A vibrant frieze depicting key events from the time of the Great Fire, covering the plot, devastation, and aftermath.
• Teachers Notes: Comprehensive notes with information and activity ideas to support teaching and classroom engagement.

Educational Benefits:

• Hands-On Learning: Students can explore real-world artefacts to better understand the history of the Great Fire of London.
• Historical Insights: The items help students connect with the past and understand the causes, events, and consequences of the fire.
• Cross-Curricular Opportunities: Ideal for history lessons, as well as Geography, English, and Art.

Perfect For:

• Classrooms: A great resource for interactive lessons and classroom displays on the Great Fire of London.
• Home Educators: Perfect for home-based learning, offering an engaging exploration of this historical event.
• Museums & History Centres: A valuable tool for museums or history centres educating the public about the Great Fire of London.

The Great Fire of London Inspire Box provides a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience that will captivate students and deepen their understanding of this pivotal moment in British history.