The great Georgian bake off
One-hour session, Year 3 to Year 6
In this classroom workshop, pupils will discover what people ate and drank in London in the 1700s, through object handling and hands-on activities. They will learn about Georgian society, and how the divide between rich and poor influenced the work of John Wesley, one of the founders of the Methodist Church.
One-hour session, Year 3 to Year 6
In this classroom workshop, pupils will discover what people ate and drank in London in the 1700s, through object handling and hands-on activities. They will learn about Georgian society, and how the divide between rich and poor influenced the work of John Wesley, one of the founders of the Methodist Church.
Curriculum links: Key Stage 2, History – A local history study: a study of an aspect of history or a site that is significant in the locality
John Wesley’s Guide to staying healthy in the 18th century
One-hour session, Year 3 to Year 6
A multi-sensory session exploring health and hygiene in London in the 1700s, and looking at John Wesley’s role in improving the health of poor people. Pupils discover Georgian “cures” for some common ailments as described in Wesley’s “Primitive Physic,” handling real herbs and spices.
One-hour session, Year 3 to Year 6
A multi-sensory session exploring health and hygiene in London in the 1700s, and looking at John Wesley’s role in improving the health of poor people. Pupils discover Georgian “cures” for some common ailments as described in Wesley’s “Primitive Physic,” handling real herbs and spices.
Curriculum links: Key Stage 2, History – A local history study: a study of an aspect of history or a site that is significant in the locality
DofE Health Education statutory guidance; Pupils should know – mental wellbeing is a normal part of daily life, in the same way as physical health; – about personal hygiene and germs including bacteria, viruses, how they are spread and treated, and the importance of handwashing
