Fireman Jim's account

Compare the fire-fighting methods of today with the methods of the 17th Century.

Teaching Outcomes
To compare fighting today and in the 17th Century; To learn about fire-fighting during The Great Fire of London.
To understand stories that tell you about people and the past.

Children will:

• Compare fire- fighting today and the 17th Century.
• Learn about fire-fighting during The Great Fire of London.
• Listen to stories that tell you about people and the past.
• Participate in discussions.

• Putting out fires
• Fireman Jim's account
• Fire equipment then and now
• Sample venn diagram
• Blank venn diagram

• Empty spray bottles
• Read and black tape
• Labels
• Water
• Red and yellow paper

Virtual tour of a fire engine from roundme.com