(This particular sheets comes with a TRIGGER WARNING - violence/ descriptions of brutality and graphic details).
Aimed at a higher age group, this is an ideal work pack for a history / politics class looking to understand more about democracy and reform.
The Peterloo Massacre was an important event in local history. In this worksheet you will find an eye-witness account from reformer Samuel Bamford. The group is asked to read the account and break into groups and discuss the Peterloo Massacre, the reasons for it and it’s consequences.
PLEASE NOTE - this work pack is rather text heavy. The Peterloo Massacre also covers sensitive topics about the right to protest and talks about police brutality with descriptions of violence, injury and murder and should be navigated with sensitivity. As such this work pack is aimed an older student body.
Aimed at a higher age group, this is an ideal work pack for a history / politics class looking to understand more about democracy and reform.
The Peterloo Massacre was an important event in local history. This sheet begins with an introduction to Richard Carlile, who escaped the Peterloo Massacre and published his own eye-witness account and put pressure on other papers to keep reporting on the massacre.
The students are instructed to create their own news article about the Peterloo Massacre. As this is supposed to encourage students to research and explore the events of the Peterloo Massacre for themselves, this is intended as a homework activity, but you are also able to incorporate it into your class if you prefer.
Aimed at a higher age group, this is an ideal work pack for a history / politics class looking to understand more about democracy and reform.
The Peterloo Massacre was an important event in local history. This Q&A sheet follows on from the previous information sheet/handout.
PLEASE NOTE - this work pack is rather text heavy. The Peterloo Massacre also covers sensitive topics about the right to protest and talks about police brutality with descriptions of violence, injury and murder and should be navigated with sensitivity. As such this work pack is aimed an older student body.
Aimed at a higher age group, this is an ideal work pack for a history / politics class looking to understand more about democracy and reform.
The Peterloo Massacre was an important event in local history. This handout contains an overview of the Peterloo Massacre which explains the reasons why people were protesting and the consequences of the massacre.
PLEASE NOTE - this work pack is rather text heavy. The Peterloo Massacre also covers sensitive topics about the right to protest and talks about police brutality with descriptions of violence, injury and murder and should be navigated with sensitivity. As such this work pack is aimed an older student body.
(These particular sheets come with a TRIGGER WARNING - violence/ descriptions of brutality and graphic details).
Aimed at a higher age group, this is an ideal work pack for a history / politics class looking to understand more about democracy and reform.
The Peterloo Massacre was an important event in local history. In this activity you will find an eye-witness account of the massacre from Archibald Prentice, followed by a question and answer comprehension exercise.
PLEASE NOTE - this work pack is rather text heavy. The Peterloo Massacre also covers sensitive topics about the right to protest and talks about police brutality with descriptions of violence, injury and murder and should be navigated with sensitivity. As such this work pack is aimed an older student body.
Aimed at a higher age group, this is an ideal work pack for a history / politics class looking to understand more about democracy and reform.
The Peterloo Massacre was an important event in local history.
This worksheet activity contains an introductory sheet take discusses the types of banners and slogans that were carried on the day of the Peterloo Massacre.
There follows a page with a template for pupils to design their own banner to carry to the ‘Manchester Meeting’.
Your class can be encouraged to create a banner in groups on a larger scale with more materials, but otherwise, they are able to create a banner design with this easy template as individuals.
(These particular sheets come with a TRIGGER WARNING - violence/ descriptions of brutality and graphic details).
Aimed at a higher age group, this is an ideal work pack for a history / politics class looking to understand more about democracy and reform.
The Peterloo Massacre was an important event in local history. In this pack you will find:
An overview of the Peterloo Massacre which explains the reasons why people were protesting and the consequences of the massacre.
A following page of comprehension questions.
An eye-witness account from Archibald Prentice.
A following page of comprehension questions.
Samuel Bamford’s eye-witness account
Activity page, including a discussion group and directions to design your own banner for the Manchester Meeting.
A worksheet with a template for banner designs.
A homework activity instructing students to write their own article about the Peterloo Massacre.
PLEASE NOTE - this work pack is rather text heavy. The Peterloo Massacre also covers sensitive topics about the right to protest and talks about police brutality with descriptions of violence, injury and murder and should be navigated with sensitivity. As such this work pack is aimed an older student body.
Four different activity worksheets that will help learners explore the background to the start of the French Revolution.
The first worksheet asks the learners to simply pick out from a list of options what they think the causes of the French revolution include.
The next worksheets are missing word activities where the learns must complete the text by choosing the correct word from the lists provided. The second sheet explores what French society was like before the revolution, the third explores the National Assembly and the fourth looks at the influence of the Enlightenment on the revolutionaries.
Perfect for history students.