Great Fire of London Timeline Ordering Activity

KS1 Great Fire of London timeline worksheet

Help pupils understand the sequence of one of Britain’s most significant historical events with this engaging KS1 Great Fire of London timeline worksheet. This printable Great Fire of London timeline activity encourages children to read key facts about the fire before cutting out and ordering the main events onto a timeline. Pupils learn how the fire started in Pudding Lane, how it spread across London, the actions taken to stop the flames and how the city was rebuilt.

Perfect for Year 1 and Year 2 history, this Great Fire of London worksheet develops chronological understanding while reinforcing key historical knowledge. Ideal for independent work, small groups, history lessons, interventions or as a display activity, it helps children sequence events and build confidence in discussing this important event in British history.

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