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Victorians: Florence Nightingale: The Lady of the Lamp

Victorians: Florence Nightingale: The Lady of the Lamp

FromHistory Storytime - For Kids


Victorians: Florence Nightingale: The Lady of the Lamp

FromHistory Storytime - For Kids

ratings:
Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Nov 24, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Sophie goes back to Victorian times to learn about the exploits of Florence Nightingale. We experience the thrill of the Charge of the Light Brigade, the horrors of the hospital at Scutari and meet Mary Seacole. We learn about how Florence Nightingale invented nursing with the help of her maths homework, her kindness and a very famous lamp. We even get to hear a unique recording of Florence Nightingale's actual voice. 
Released:
Nov 24, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

History Storytime for children told by 7 year old Sophie, 5 year old Ellie and their Daddy. Exciting history stories of Knights, Tudors, Romans, World Wars, Revolutions, Explorers, Scientists and Sports. Hear amazing history stories of animals, stirring historical stories of love and betrayal, and of strong women and how they changed history. Real life narrative history as it should be told. Won Silver in the BritPodAwards. Helps support learning history for the National Curriculum with Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) and for all Elementary ages - Grades K-5. Great for supporting parents with homeschooling. Valued by teachers, enjoyed by parents, loved by kids.