Having moved on from the Agrarian Revolution, we have started looking at the Industrial developments. Having discussed Newcomen's invention of the Steam engine, we have moved onto coal mining. A coal "seam" was rigged up in the classroom, and the various roles were acted out. We filmed this as a reminder for the pupils - they are dressed in their own clothes as this was a "mufti" day for charity. Two sets, named after French Revolutionary groups, took part in the filming. The children filmed this whilst I talked...

The Girondin group