Florence Nightingale

One Day Creative School Workshop

We can visit your school in: All UK Regions

Why book 'Florence Nightingale' with One Day Creative

One Day is a forward-thinking creative education company, connecting children and learning with creativity and imagination. In this drama workshop, you'll be joined by a facilitator to learn about Florence Nightingale’s timeline and background, and see how one passionate nurse saved the lives of so many people. Plus, discover which of her many accomplishments are still seen in nursing today.

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What activities are available during this educational workshop?

In this Florence Nightingale workshop, your class will have the opportunity to express ideas and feelings through voice, movement, role play and drama. In addition, they will:

✨ Explore the life of a significant individual
✨ Examine the people that lived in Florence Nightingale's time, and the timeline of her events
✨ Find out which of her accomplishments can still be seen in modern nursing

Which Curriculum Subjects do you cater for?

Curriculum topics available: Florence Nightingale.

Florence Nightingale is one of most famous Victorians. Many dramatic achievements took place in Britain during this time and Florence Nightingale is now considered the founder of modern nursing. Discover her achievements and how her views on hospital sanitation changed the world.

During the course of the workshop, our drama facilitator will guide your class through the life of Florence Nightingale, discover what the 'Lady with the Lamp' did to make her such a significant individual in history. Plus, learn more about the historical period in which she lived.

All our workshops use drama, dance and/or movement to stimulate learning and capture children's imaginations. Our team of performing arts professionals have a range of activities up their sleeve to ensure your chosen topic is as accessible and engaging as possible for your pupils.

We also make sure to tie in key curriculum objectives linked to your chosen topic. Our extensive range of school workshops cover History, STEM, Geography, World Culture, PSHE and more.

What size groups do you cater for?

We can deliver workshops to up to 4 classes in a school day, depending on the type of workshop and age group of the classes involved. Each session caters for a maximum of 35 children.

Do you cater for visitors with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

Absolutely! Drama is a wonderfully inclusive way for children with SEN to access learning. Please let us know of any specific needs or requirements before your day and we can adapt our sessions to fit.

You can also join One Day online and stream creativity straight into your classroom with Uno, an online world of interactive primary school workshops.

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Who are One Day Creative?

One Day's range of interactive school workshops harness the power of the performing arts. We have a talented team of facilitators based across the country, ready to bring core curriculum topics to life right in your school hall.

Our workshops are ideal because we do all the hard work for you. On the day of the workshop, all we need is a large clear space to work in – our friendly facilitator will take care of the rest! From the moment you enquire, our central office team are on hand to answer any questions, make suggestions and tailor your day to your school's needs.