Two drama sessions exploring the extraordinary life of Victorian heroine Grace Darling (1815 - 1842).
1: At Longstone Lighthouse. audio
Grace Darling's early life in Bamburgh and on the Farne Islands.
2: The rescue. audio
Grace and her father battle the storm to reach the shipwreck survivors.
Resources
Teacher's Notes. document
Information and guidance on using this unit with your group (pdf)
Grace Darling. video
Age 5 - 9. Watch a short video in which the famous Victorian Grace Darling - 'heroine of the sea' - tells us about her life and the famous sea rescue she undertook in 1838.
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