Grave Facts!
18th Sep 2024
As part of our topic on The Victorians this term, P7 have been been looking at different aspects of Victorian life.
We have learnt that life expectancy, for a variety of reasons, was a lot lower during this period than it is today.
We decided to do an investigation of our own which involved collecting data from 2 local graveyards in our town.
We collected data that included people from the Victorian period and more recently.
Once back at school, we displayed the data in bar charts and compared the 2 to make an evaluation on our findings...
We have learnt that life expectancy, for a variety of reasons, was a lot lower during this period than it is today.
We decided to do an investigation of our own which involved collecting data from 2 local graveyards in our town.
We collected data that included people from the Victorian period and more recently.
Once back at school, we displayed the data in bar charts and compared the 2 to make an evaluation on our findings...
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