In this lesson, students learn about Henry VII’s reign, focusing on his efforts to stabilise and strengthen England after the Wars of the Roses. Activities include video analysis of key events, creating a detailed timeline of his rule, and debating the effectiveness of his policies. Students will participate in mock royal councils, character role-plays to understand political alliances, and creating visual infographics summarising his achievements.
Taken from a series of 20 lessons on Tudor England. They provide an thorough foundation of knowledge in this vital period of European history and each lesson looks to focus on a range of historical skills and exam techniques to equip students with knowledge and transferable research, analysis and study skills.
Those lessons are:
- Battle of Bosworth 1485
- Henry VII
- John Cabot
- Henry VIII & Catherine of Aragon
- Thomas Wolsey’s Reforms
- Anne Boleyn
- Rise of Cromwell
- Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Pilgrimage of Grace 1536
- Henry VIII & His Wives
- Edward VI’s Reformation
- Bloody Mary
- Elizabeth I – Overview
- Elizabeth I – Challenges
- Sir Francis Drake
- Sir Walter Raleigh
- Spanish Armada
- The Mary Rose
- Shakespeare
- Wolsey’s Ipswich
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