This is the first lesson in a series covering the new Edexcel A-Level History unit: Britain losing and gaining an Empire 1763 - 1914.
This series of lessons covers the second depth study: Learning from past mistakes:Canada and the Durham Report, 1837 - 40
The lesson is ready to teach and includes all worksheets and sources. The lessons refers to the textbook "Britain: Losing and gaining and Empire, 1763 - 1914" (Christie, 2016 Pearson) although other textbooks could be used with the lessons.
During the lesson pupils will:
* Suggest reasons why John Lambton, First Earl of Durham was "the man who saved the Empire"
* Consider prior knowledge about Canada
* Briefly investigate the History of Canada since European exploration.
* Investigate the situation in Upper and Lower Canada in terms of MEERPS (Military, economic, environmental, religious, political and social).
* Compare the situation in Canada to that of the American Revolution and discuss if Britain had learnt from its mistakes.
* Investigate the causes and impact of the revolutions of 1837 (worksheet aviliable marcialalonde.weebly.com/uploads/9/3/8/2/9382401/rebellions_reading.pdf)
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This series of lessons covers the second depth study: Learning from past mistakes:Canada and the Durham Report, 1837 - 40
The lesson is ready to teach and includes all worksheets and sources. The lessons refers to the textbook "Britain: Losing and gaining and Empire, 1763 - 1914" (Christie, 2016 Pearson) although other textbooks could be used with the lessons.
During the lesson pupils will:
* Suggest reasons why John Lambton, First Earl of Durham was "the man who saved the Empire"
* Consider prior knowledge about Canada
* Briefly investigate the History of Canada since European exploration.
* Investigate the situation in Upper and Lower Canada in terms of MEERPS (Military, economic, environmental, religious, political and social).
* Compare the situation in Canada to that of the American Revolution and discuss if Britain had learnt from its mistakes.
* Investigate the causes and impact of the revolutions of 1837 (worksheet aviliable marcialalonde.weebly.com/uploads/9/3/8/2/9382401/rebellions_reading.pdf)
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