{"id":5017,"date":"2021-04-27T14:53:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T11:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=5017"},"modified":"2021-05-03T14:55:24","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T11:55:24","slug":"black-death-animation-worksheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-7-history\/black-death-animation-worksheet\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Death: Animation Worksheet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the retirement of Adobe Flash, I have rewritten <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/worksheets\/yr7\/Black_Death\/2_Spread\/1_Spread.doc\">my lesson worksheet about the spread of the Black Death<\/a><\/strong> to make use of an alternative video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot-2021-05-03-at-13.54.51.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot-2021-05-03-at-13.54.51-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot-2021-05-03-at-13.54.51-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot-2021-05-03-at-13.54.51-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot-2021-05-03-at-13.54.51-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot-2021-05-03-at-13.54.51-1536x870.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot-2021-05-03-at-13.54.51-2048x1161.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot-2021-05-03-at-13.54.51-529x300.jpg 529w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the retirement of Adobe Flash, I have rewritten my lesson worksheet about the spread of the Black Death to make use of an alternative video.<\/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":[10,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medieval","category-year-7-history"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":290,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-7-history\/the-spread-of-the-black-death\/","url_meta":{"origin":5017,"position":0},"title":"The Spread of the Black Death","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"December 13, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"A history worksheet to accompany the Flash Animation on the site. 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