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Florence Nightingale's Turkish Lantern
https://www.tts-group.co.uk/florence-nightingales-turkish-lantern/1001173.html Product Code: N-LAMPProduct Actions
Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Role-Play Enhancement
Allows children to immerse themselves in historical narratives and understand significant contributions to healthcare.
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Historical Insight
To help children understand the evolution of medical practices, this lantern is great for exploring changes over time and comparing different periods.
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Interactive Learning
Helping children engage with history through hands-on exploration, this artefact encourages interactive learning.
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Key Stage 1 History
By focusing on significant individuals and events, it enhances children's understanding of their impact and supports the Key Stage 1 history curriculum.
Turkish Lantern Florence Nightingale Role Play
A replica of one of the five Turkish camp lanterns to have survived from the Crimean hospitals.
Overview
This replica of Florence Nightingale’s Turkish Lantern offers a tangible connection to the historical figure known as 'The Lady with the Lamp.' Utilising this artefact in lessons allows children to vividly imagine the challenging conditions of the Crimean War and appreciate the pioneering efforts in nursing and healthcare.
The lantern is constructed from robust metal, making it durable for classroom use. It serves as an excellent tool for discussions about the evolution of medical practices and the significant contributions of individuals in history, particularly in improving healthcare and combatting crises.
Not only does the lantern align with Key Stage 1 history requirements by focusing on significant individuals, it also provides a hands-on approach to learning. Children can engage with the artefact to explore topics such as historical events, people, and their lasting impacts on society. This encourages a deeper understanding of history and its relevance to contemporary life.
Supports the National Curriculum
History, Key Stage 1, Significant Individuals
The lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements and compare aspects of life in different periods.
History, Key Stage 1, Significant Individuals
Significant historical events, people and places in their own locality.
Technical Summary
Overview
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Metal
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Suitable for 5 to 7 years
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Age Range
Size and measurements
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40 cm
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