The Duke of Northumberland
Friday, June 11th, 2010A new and improved version of the Jigsaw-Table exercise.
A new and improved version of the Jigsaw-Table exercise.
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Now improved with hyperlinks to keywords and an on-screen record of the conversation.
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This Worst Jobs in History simulation can be used as a stand-alone lesson, homework assignment or as part of a broader unit on “Was life Good or Bad during this particular period?”. The worksheet has basic activities for a 30 minute lesson, and extension tasks that could be followed up later.
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A Telescopic Topic created using Classtools.net.
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This four-hour unit helps students to understand why religion was so important in the Middle Ages. This leads neatly into a study of the Cathars and the Reformation. Students study why the Church was so powerful in the Middle Ages. They conduct a card-sort exercise, have a game of charades, then work in pairs and groups to start design their boardgame (detailed advice is provided on the different types of boardgames that exist).
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Students rate Henry VIII according to various criteria and “join the dots” in this diagram to produce a “Wheel of Life”. Space is provided for students to explain their reasoning.
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