WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE FOR KIDS

Did you know that Shakespeare was affected by The Great Plague? Theatres were closed because of the terrible illness and he started to write his famous sonnets. Watch this clip to learn more! http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/short-stories/william-shakespeare

GREAT DISASTERS IN BRITISH HISTORY: THE BLACK DEATH

THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON

Tudor half-timbered houses were beautiful but could burn very easily. The Great Fire of London in 1666 was a dreadful disaster in British History. Read more information about what happened in this BBC link and then, answer this question;

IF MY HOUSE WAS ON FIRE, I WOULD TAKE.... BECAUSE...