More London History: All About the Bridges of London
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Let's explore the Bridges of London. There's more than London Bridge -- and it doesn't look like what you think it does! Each bridge was made at a different time, reflecting the style and architecture of the moment. Each one has interesting history, some scary stories and tales of people who walked across or lived nearby. This is a cross between a history class and a virtual tour! Perfect for students without any background knowledge, geared to make history fun and interesting. In addition...
* Students will be able to name the bridges of London and label them on a map * Students will be able to explain the difference between London Bridge and Tower Bridge * Students will discover some of the lesser known bridges and interesting facts about each of them * Students will be able to discover using Google Maps the bridges in more detail
Homework Offered
An optional homework assignment will be to explore Google map to see bridges of London.Assessments Offered
A handout will be provided for the learner to use during class. A pop quiz will be held at the end of the class to recall learning.Grades Offered
1 file available upon enrollmentGoogle maps may be used in class and as homework.
Students may wish to have paper, pencils or pens available to take notes or make drawings. Zoom annotation will be used during class.
I am a professional tour guide in London and love going around the city (sometimes dressed in costume!) and teaching visitors about the fascinating history. With over 2000 years of events, there is plenty to learn! My signature tour is where I...
Group Class
$10
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 30 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
3-6 learners per class