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Our resources have been written to a high standard and fine tuned in the classroom. The History Academy's goal is to share best practice at an affordable price so that you can focus on your own priorities. During my 34 years in challenging schools, I have published resources for Heinemann, Pearsons, Hodder, Folens, BBC and Boardworks. If you would like to receive updates, create your own customised bundle or join our team, then contact us via our Facebook or Linkedin pages.
This is outstanding resource have been field tested and finely tuned in the classroom over many years. It is a source investigation into the personality and character of Julius Caesar. The main task is to summarise what can be learnt from the sources and then to transfer that information onto a labelled diagram of Julius Caesar. This is then followed up by a supported question on which source is the most valuable to find out about the personality of Julius Cesar. If you are looking for a full lesson with a PowerPoint on this lesson, then check out my lesson on 'What sort of leader was Julius Caesar?
When you purchase this resource you will be able to download a two page worksheet saved in Word and as a PDF. You will also be able to download a template of Julius Caesar which can be labelled and annotated as part of task 2. There are three copies per page so you’ll need 10 for a class of 30.
The aims and objectives of this lesson are:
Theme: The Roman Empire
Know: Who was Julius Caesar?
Understand: How did his personality affect his role as Caesar of Rome?
Evaluate: Historical sources to create an accurate image of Julius Caesar?
Skills: Source Analysis, Collaboration
WILF – What Am I Looking For?
Can You Describe: Who Julius Caesar was and aspects of his personality?
Can You Explain: How his personality affected his role as Caesar of Rome?
Can You Evaluate: Historical sources to create an accurate image of Julius Caesar?
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Roy