Here you will find resources and web links to enable you to find out all about the invention of the railways.
You will be researching who invented the train as a form of transportation and what the early trains were like.
You will find out about the opening of Bray Railway Station, and its effects on the town.
Today you are going to be creating a Glog
Firstly look at the sample...Glog: The First Trains
Your Task:
Scroll down to access links, videos and images which you can put into your Glog. Select the files you wish to use and save them to your desktop. Once you have a group of files you can begin creating your Glog...We will be going through the Glog step-by-step so it is important that you have easy access to your files.
To get started on your Glog click here...Glogster
If you and your partner feel like moving ahead here are some instructions...
Glogster Instructions
So take a look and see what you would like to include...
1804: Richard Trevithick built a steam locomotive in Wales.
However, like most first models, it was highly unreliable.
He encouraged others to improve on his design.
This is Isambard Kingdom Brunel,
find out all about his contribution to the railways...Brunel
An early Locomotive
Take a look at this brief clip
about trains in
Britain...
Bray Station, Late 1930s:
looking towards Bray Head
Click here for a brief look at the History of Irish Trains
Locomotive, June 1932
Train Tickets (1900-1957)...Have you been to any of these places?
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Carmen (horse & carriage drivers) await customers
A clear image of the front of Bray Station,
has it changed much?
The last regular steam train to leave Bray
Here is a link to Voki Instructions, you could try it out at home...How to use Voki!
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