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The “Time Machine Journey to Renaissance Florence” simulation<\/strong><\/a> has been updated with video clips, a ‘save game’ feature so that they can play over several lessons and the ability for students to print off a personalised certificate of achievement when (and if!) they finish the mission successfully.<\/p>\n

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The “Time Machine Journey to Renaissance Florence” simulation has been updated with video clips, a ‘save game’ feature so that they can play over several lessons and the ability for students to print off a personalised certificate of achievement when (and if!) they finish the mission successfully.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1157,1150,994,635,685],"class_list":["post-4488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-florence","tag-relaunched","tag-renaissance","tag-simulation","tag-updated"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4236,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-8-history\/new-decision-making-simulation-time-machine-journey-to-the-renaissance\/","url_meta":{"origin":4488,"position":0},"title":"New decision-making simulation: “Time Machine Journey to the Renaissance”","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"July 9, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Recoded, rewritten, relaunched: the popular \"Time Machine Journey to Renaissance Florence\" has been completely revamped with fresh features including: A live 'leaderboard' so that teachers can monitor student progress; The ability for students to print off a certificate of achievement at the end; Factual questions testing essential knowledge throughout the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "1450-1750 (Year 8 History)"","block_context":{"text":"1450-1750 (Year 8 History)","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/category\/historical-periods\/early-modern\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-29-at-14.46.36-1024x706.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-29-at-14.46.36-1024x706.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-29-at-14.46.36-1024x706.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-29-at-14.46.36-1024x706.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4951,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-7-history\/a-time-machine-journey-to-renaissance-florence\/","url_meta":{"origin":4488,"position":1},"title":"A Time Machine Journey to Renaissance Florence","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"February 18, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"A Time Machine Journey to Renaissance Florence\u00a0|\u00a0Student Workpack\u00a0|\u00a0Teacher AnswersA major multimedia simulation which can be played over several hours to provide students with a thorough grounding in the major personalities, events and developments in Renaissance Florence. 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