Mary Seacole
Videoconference
KS1
Hear of Mary Seacole’s ‘amazing adventures in different lands’ and her experiences as a black woman in Victorian London. During the Crimean War (1853-6) her reputation as a nurse rivalled that of Florence Nightingale. Find out more in this fun, interactive, storytelling session.
Curriculum links
History: Why do we remember?; Citizenship: Living in a diverse world
Duration
45 minutes
Times
10.30am, 11.45am & 1.30pm
Dates
This videoconference will run on 5, 6 October 2009, 22 April 2010.
Please check which dates are still available either on the Global Leap website (www.global-leap.com) or by calling Catherine Stevenson on 020 7814 5574.
Resources
Download 'Mary Seacole' videoconference teachers resources (PDF, 204KB)