Day 3

Famous Victorians

This week we are going to be researching four famous Victorians. 

Today you are going to produce an information text all about Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It needs to be between 1 and 2 pages in length and should include lots of information about their life, their career and what made them famous.

Below are some links to help you research Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Please do not copy and paste information and make sure you write in your own words. Can you spot the local connection?? 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/brunel_kingdom_isambard.shtml

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dq0sv8W9CDU

https://www.history.co.uk/biographies/isambard-kingdom-brunel

http://www.ikbrunel.org.uk/maidenhead-bridge

https://maidenheadheritage.org.uk/hall-of-fame-2/isambard-kingdom-brunel/