Listeners take on the role of first visitors to a new virtual reality exhibition about the Great Fire of London.
1: Welcome to MATRIX! audio
Pupils try out an interactive museum exploring The Great Fire of London.
2: Completing the challenge. audio
Pupils conclude their visit to the interactive museum called MATRIX.
Pupils 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.
Resources
Teacher's Notes. document
Information and guidance on using this unit with your group (pdf)
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