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Florence Nightingale - Makaton Poem
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Drama Activity
History
Women In History
KS1
KS2
P1-4
P5-7
Join us in this unique activity for primary pupils, as we learn key facts about Florence Nightingale through Makaton. Follow along on-screen to learn a range of Makaton symbols and signs. The film culminates in the performance of a poem, delivered in Makaton, all about the 'Lady with the Lamp'.
What your pupils will learn
- Prepare a text to read aloud and to perform, show understanding through intonation, tone, volume and action
- To explore the life of a significant individual in the past who has contributed to national and international achievements
- To begin to explore Makaton, consider the uses and benefits of this language programme and learn some signs and phrases linked to the Florence Nightingale theme
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