Exploring Samuel Pepys' Diary and the Great Plague

Dive into the personal account of Samuel Pepys during the Great Plague with this informative 2-page booklet.

Containing fascinating facts and thought-provoking questions, this resource encourages students to explore the impact of the Plague through the lens of a firsthand witness. As students engage with Pepys' diary entries, they will develop a deeper understanding of the social, emotional, and historical context of this devastating event.

This booklet is an excellent tool for promoting:

• Historical empathy
• Critical thinking skills
, allowing students to draw connections between the past and present. --- fully editable,,,

This resource can be easily integrated into any lesson plan or used as a springboard for further discussion and research.