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Life in Tudor Times – KQ2 part 3 – History and literacy – Making sense of a letter from Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn
OR 14 ways of telling this is a love letter. Pupils are given a copy of a letter from Henry…
Read MoreLife in Tudor Times – KQ3 part 2 – Linking history with numeracy; a Tudor enquiry
More glass than wall? Is this a fair description of Hardwick Hall? And how do we find out? This SMART…
Read MorePush or Pull? What were the real reasons why the Saxons invaded? SMART TAKS KS2
A fun thinking skills activity in which pupils infer from visual clues before moving on to analyse a range of…
Read MoreAre we fair to the Vikings? A question of interpretation. SMART TASK KS2
Pupils are shown a range of stereotypical images of Vikings, using slides 2 and 3. This should be used to…
Read MoreAncient Greece: Short task on using Greek pots
What can I do with just one Greek pot in the resource cupboard? Collaborative and creative storyboarding At the core…
Read MoreUsing a Victorian census to discover what life was like 100 years ago
There are 4 separate ways of approaching this topic, each becoming increasingly more ambitious. Stage 1 is featured below. Stages…
Read MoreHistory and literacy – Making sense of a letter from Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn
Pupils are given a copy of a letter from Henry to Anne Boleyn. It appears, at first glance to be…
Read MoreAssessment of interpretations of Boudicca
Below is an account of an assessment task on Boudicca , with downloadable resources, just one of many assessed tasks…
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