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Primary Drama: Key Stage 2

Learning: Primary

Primary school drama activities and teaching resources for Key Stage 2 pupils aged 7-11.

Primary Drama: Key Stage 2 offers simple-to-use drama resources for primary school children aged 7 to 11 which are linked to popular curriculum topics. The drama sessions are intended to be easy for non-specialist teachers to use, providing opportunities to extend classroom work through the exciting possibilities offered by drama activities. Each session has a carefully balanced mix of movement, speaking and listening activities and role play. The Teachers' Notes include clear instructions for how teachers can effectively organise and deliver the drama activities in each session.

Primary Drama: Key Stage 2: Fire! The Great Fire of London: 1. Welcome to Matrix!

Welcome to Matrix!

1. Welcome to Matrix!

Fire! The Great Fire of London

School Radio - Primary Drama: Key Stage 2, Fire! The Great Fire of London, 1. Welcome to Matrix!

The first part of a fantasy adventure exploring the Great Fire of London in 1666

The first part of an adventure in which listeners try out a new virtual reality exhibition called 'Matrix' transporting them to the summer of 1666 and the Great Fire of London.

Kerry welcomes the listeners to 'Matrix' - a new interactive exhibition about The Great Fire of London. The listeners will be working in role to test Matrix and report back, before it opens to the public. The children put on their virtual reality - 'VR' - helmets. With the helmets on the children can see and hear the sights of London in the Autumn of 1666.

Kerry switches on the interactive experience and the children's adventure begins. They must navigate the streets of London looking for safety. Along the way they must undertake three additional challenges: i) they must offer assistance if asked to do so along the way; ii) they must return something that has been lost and iii) they must speak with a king.

Primary Drama: Key Stage 2: Fire! The Great Fire of London

A fantasy adventure exploring the Great Fire of London in 1666

Listeners take on the role of first visitors to a new virtual reality exhibition about the Great Fire of London.

Listeners take on the role of the first visitors to a new virtual reality exhibition about the Great Fire of London called MATRIX. They put on their virtual reality - 'VR' - helmets and travel back in time to the streets of London at the start of the fire in September 1666. They must navigate the crowed to find safety and must undertake some challenges along the way.

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Fire! The Great Fire of London

1. Welcome to Matrix!

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