Magna Carta - 7 Lessons & Online Game

7 Lessons and a workbook for an online role playing adventure game that explores the life of King John and the causes of the Magna Carta (and it’s impact).

The lessons are as follows:

1. Richard I, Crusades & John (Plantagenet map relay, round robin Crusader battle reports, reading comprehension tasks, consult the codex activity).
2. John’s Early Life (John v Longchamp card sort/PEEKA paragraph practice and assessment/consult the codex activity)
3. John & Taxes (‘Be the teacher’ activity/essay construction practice/consult the codex activity)
4. John & War (Army recruiter role play presentations & Bouvines video)
5. Magna Carta (Baron grievances card sort/prioritisation tasks/PEEKA writing development)
6. The Baron’s War (Round the Room battle reporting/descriptive writing task/videos)
7. End of Unit Assessment (Planning and prep for a Narrative Analysis, Edexcel style Q on John’s legacy).

Hope it helps,

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