Victorians
1st Edition
Published on 26. July 2012
90 pages
978-1-136-60548-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book will support children as they:
* Write a school report for a Victorian pupil
* Compile the biography of a real-life circus performer- "The Human Canon Ball"
* Produce a letter to complain about the after-effects of the Victorian remedy carbolic smoke balls!
* Write a school report for a Victorian pupil
* Compile the biography of a real-life circus performer- "The Human Canon Ball"
* Produce a letter to complain about the after-effects of the Victorian remedy carbolic smoke balls!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
File size
12,88 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-136-60548-2 (9781136605482)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Ian Roberts | Brian Moses
Victorians
Book
01/2017
1st Edition
CRC Press
€208.33
Shipment within 10-20 days
Ian Roberts | Brian Moses
Victorians
Book
12/2004
1st Edition
David Fulton Publishers Ltd
€43.90
Shipment within 3-4 weeks
Persons
Ian Roberts, formerly primary deputy head in East Sussex, now a freelance consultant offering "Victorian" days in schools using a range of historical artefact and costumes; Brian Moses is a children's poet and author.
Content
Part 1 Source materials and activities; Chapter 1 Now is the time to buy one!'; Chapter 2 How (not) to speak Cockney; Chapter 3 Victorian problems; Chapter 4 Code crackers; Chapter 5 Amazing cures (1); Chapter 6 Amazing cures (2); Chapter 7 Somnambulism (sleep-walking); Chapter 8 Defying death; Chapter 9 Further death-defying challenges; Chapter 10 Victorian celebrity fact file; Chapter 11 One trick too many; Chapter 12 Object lessons; Chapter 13 Misbehaving pupils; Chapter 14 School Inspector's Report; Chapter 15 Victorian vandals; Chapter 16 What a nuisance; Chapter 17 Booking an entertainment; Chapter 18 Playing games; Chapter 19 Nursery rhymes; Chapter 20 Lost and found; Chapter 21 Situations vacant; Chapter 22 Posters; Chapter 23 Hints for home comfort; Chapter 24 Words of wisdom; Chapter 25 A pleasant stay?; Chapter 26 Disasters; Part 2 Anthology; Chapter 28 A Victorian school; Chapter 29 Rules . . .; Chapter 30 Blessings; Chapter 31 Victorian school rhymes; Chapter 32 Eton beating; Chapter 33 Etiquette rhymes; Chapter 34 Miscellaneous rhymes; Chapter 35 How to write a letter; Chapter 36 The little chimney sweep; Chapter 37 Our Mutual Friend; Chapter 38 Many happy hours; Chapter 39 Victorian street rhymes; Chapter 40 The Grace Darling Song; Chapter 41 Queen Victoria to Miss Florence Nightingale; Chapter 42 The Charge of the Light Brigade; Chapter 43 The Tay Bridge Disaster
