Educational Resources for Key Stage Two

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SECTION 1 - For the teachers

Front Cover
Information for Teachers
Code of Practise & Guidelines
Risk Assessment
Mine Tour Safety Rules

SECTION 2 - The reading part

The Geology of Honister Slate Mine


The History of Honister Slate Mine


SECTION 3 - The fun part

Honister Mine Workers

Home in the Miner's Bothy

Entering the Mine

Extracting the Slate

Moving the Slate

Moving the Slate from the Mine

Transporting

Transporting the Slate Inside the Mine

Transporting the Slate

Transporting the Slate

Off Across the Fells

The Mining Process

Working in the Mine

Working in the Mine (a)

Working in the Mine (b)

Making Slates Nowadays

Working Outside the Mine

Dangers Outside

Safety Rules

Leaving the Mine

Key Vocabulary