Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Canada in the Great Depression
From a comprehensive set of 11-lesson series, which explores Canada’s strategic approach to the Great Depression. Understand the socioeconomic context of the era, delve into the government’s policy responses, and investigate the profound implications and lasting effects. Engage with historical debates and learn how this critical period shaped Canada’s modern identity. These lessons serve as an invaluable resource for students seeking to gain a nuanced understanding of this pivotal chapter in Canadian history.
Each lesson is fully resourced, includes all the information needed and comes with numerous activities, thought questions and opportunities for group work.
Lessons in the series include:
What caused the depression in Canada?
Consequences of the Great Depression in Canada
Canadian Federal Government Responses
King, Bennett, King – Approaches
Mid-Unit Review and Recap
1935 Election and Bennett’s plan
Alternative responses to the Depression
MacKenzie King’s Government
Impact of the Second World War
Growth of the Federal Government
Unit Summary, recap and revision – Flash Cards and Essay Guidance
Wolsey Academy, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
#BetterTeachingBetterPlanet
We hope it helps.
Canada in the Great Depression
From a comprehensive set of 11-lesson series, which explores Canada’s strategic approach to the Great Depression. Understand the socioeconomic context of the era, delve into the government’s policy responses, and investigate the profound implications and lasting effects. Engage with historical debates and learn how this critical period shaped Canada’s modern identity. These lessons serve as an invaluable resource for students seeking to gain a nuanced understanding of this pivotal chapter in Canadian history.
Each lesson is fully resourced, includes all the information needed and comes with numerous activities, thought questions and opportunities for group work.
Lessons in the series include:
What caused the depression in Canada?
Consequences of the Great Depression in Canada
Canadian Federal Government Responses
King, Bennett, King – Approaches
Mid-Unit Review and Recap
1935 Election and Bennett’s plan
Alternative responses to the Depression
MacKenzie King’s Government
Impact of the Second World War
Growth of the Federal Government
Unit Summary, recap and revision – Flash Cards and Essay Guidance
Wolsey Academy, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
#BetterTeachingBetterPlanet
We hope it helps.
Canada in the Great Depression
From a comprehensive set of 11-lesson series, which explores Canada’s strategic approach to the Great Depression. Understand the socioeconomic context of the era, delve into the government’s policy responses, and investigate the profound implications and lasting effects. Engage with historical debates and learn how this critical period shaped Canada’s modern identity. These lessons serve as an invaluable resource for students seeking to gain a nuanced understanding of this pivotal chapter in Canadian history.
Each lesson is fully resourced, includes all the information needed and comes with numerous activities, thought questions and opportunities for group work.
Lessons in the series include:
What caused the depression in Canada?
Consequences of the Great Depression in Canada
Canadian Federal Government Responses
King, Bennett, King – Approaches
Mid-Unit Review and Recap
1935 Election and Bennett’s plan
Alternative responses to the Depression
MacKenzie King’s Government
Impact of the Second World War
Growth of the Federal Government
Unit Summary, recap and revision – Flash Cards and Essay Guidance
Wolsey Academy, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
#BetterTeachingBetterPlanet
We hope it helps.
Canada in the Great Depression
From a comprehensive set of 11-lesson series, which explores Canada’s strategic approach to the Great Depression. Understand the socioeconomic context of the era, delve into the government’s policy responses, and investigate the profound implications and lasting effects. Engage with historical debates and learn how this critical period shaped Canada’s modern identity. These lessons serve as an invaluable resource for students seeking to gain a nuanced understanding of this pivotal chapter in Canadian history.
Each lesson is fully resourced, includes all the information needed and comes with numerous activities, thought questions and opportunities for group work.
Lessons in the series include:
What caused the depression in Canada?
Consequences of the Great Depression in Canada
Canadian Federal Government Responses
King, Bennett, King – Approaches
Mid-Unit Review and Recap
1935 Election and Bennett’s plan
Alternative responses to the Depression
Mackenzie King’s Government
Impact of the Second World War
Growth of the Federal Government
Unit Summary, recap and revision – Flash Cards and Essay Guidance
Wolsey Academy, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
#BetterTeachingBetterPlanet
We hope it helps.
Canada in the Great Depression
From a comprehensive set of 11-lesson series, which explores Canada’s strategic approach to the Great Depression. Understand the socioeconomic context of the era, delve into the government’s policy responses, and investigate the profound implications and lasting effects. Engage with historical debates and learn how this critical period shaped Canada’s modern identity. These lessons serve as an invaluable resource for students seeking to gain a nuanced understanding of this pivotal chapter in Canadian history.
Each lesson is fully resourced, includes all the information needed and comes with numerous activities, thought questions and opportunities for group work.
Lessons in the series include:
What caused the depression in Canada?
Consequences of the Great Depression in Canada
Canadian Federal Government Responses
King, Bennett, King – Approaches
Mid-Unit Review and Recap
1935 Election and Bennett’s plan
Alternative responses to the Depression
MacKenzie King’s Government
Impact of the Second World War
Growth of the Federal Government
Unit Summary, recap and revision – Flash Cards and Essay Guidance
Wolsey Academy, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
#BetterTeachingBetterPlanet
We hope it helps.
A series of 5 lessons on The Habsburgs An excellent case study in the importance of this family to the history of Europe, from uniting much of it under Charles, to turning the Ottoman advance into Europe to the Enlightenment. No study of Europe would be complete without these lessons. Each lesson is designed to cover a range of historical and exam skills to build up students knowledge and exam skills ready for any exam board.
Those lessons are:
An Overview of the Dynasty
Charles V
The Battle of Vienna
Congress of Vienna
Vienna & The Enlightenment
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
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This lesson focuses on the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. Students will learn about its historical significance as the political and ceremonial center of Chinese emperors for nearly 500 years. Activities include video analysis, virtual tours, and exploring its architectural and cultural aspects. Students will create a travel vlog script, detailing the history, architecture, and cultural significance of the Forbidden City. The lesson aims to enhance understanding of this iconic symbol of imperial China and its lasting impact on Chinese culture.
Taken from a series of 7 lessons on history of Ancient China. They provide an excellent and engaging introduction to ancient China and provide a great foundation for understanding how this vital nation has shaped our world.
Each lesson is designed to cover a range of historical and exam skills to build up students knowledge and exam skills ready for any exam board, external and internal. They are also a huge amount of fun to teach!
Those lessons are:
Shang & Zhou Dynasties
Qin Shi Huang (The First Emperor)
Confucianism
Kublai Khan
Silk Roads
The Forbidden City
Zheng He & The Treasure Fleets
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
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This lesson looks into the significance of the Silk Roads and their impact on China. Students will learn about the historical trade routes, key figures, and events that shaped the Silk Roads. Activities include video analysis, timeline sorting, and categorizing imports and exports. They will explore how the Silk Roads facilitated trade, cultural exchange, and the spread of technologies and ideas. The lesson aims to highlight the interconnectedness of ancient civilizations and the enduring legacy of the Silk Roads on global history.
Taken from a series of 7 lessons on history of Ancient China. They provide an excellent and engaging introduction to ancient China and provide a great foundation for understanding how this vital nation has shaped our world.
Each lesson is designed to cover a range of historical and exam skills to build up students knowledge and exam skills ready for any exam board, external and internal. They are also a huge amount of fun to teach!
Those lessons are:
Shang & Zhou Dynasties
Qin Shi Huang (The First Emperor)
Confucianism
Kublai Khan
Silk Roads
The Forbidden City
Zheng He & The Treasure Fleets
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you.
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Examine John Cabot’s voyages and their impact on Tudor England. Activities include map analysis to trace his routes, creating detailed voyage diaries, and discussing the significance of his discoveries for England’s maritime ambitions. Students will explore Cabot’s contributions to exploration, his encounters with the New World, and how his expeditions paved the way for future explorations. This lesson aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Cabot’s role in the Age of Discovery and its implications for Tudor England’s expansionist policies.
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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
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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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
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Hope it helps.
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In this lesson, students explore the Battle of Bosworth, which took place on August 22, 1485, marking the end of the Wars of the Roses and the beginning of the Tudor dynasty. Activities include video summaries of the battle, a relay activity to understand the battle’s events, guided reading, and creating storyboards for a historical video game. Students will analyse causes and consequences, participate in a recap quiz, and write PEEKA paragraphs on the battle’s significance, understanding the pivotal role this conflict played in English history.
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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you.
Hope it helps.
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In this lesson, students explore the Pilgrimage of Grace in 1536, a significant uprising in Northern England against Henry VIII’s policies, including the dissolution of monasteries and religious reforms. Activities include video analysis to identify causes, categorising research into religious, economic, and political factors, and writing structured essays. Students will also engage in discussions, creating a ‘Diamond 9’ ranking of the uprising’s causes, and developing scripts for historical role-plays. The lesson aims to highlight the complex motivations behind the rebellion and the widespread resistance to the king’s religious and economic policies.
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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you.
Hope it helps.
W
In this lesson, students explore the Dissolution of the Monasteries, initiated by Henry VIII and carried out by Thomas Cromwell, as part of the English Reformation. Activities include video analysis, creating a ‘Diamond 9’ ranking of monastic services, and discussing the economic, social, and cultural impacts. Students will engage in guided reading on the redistribution of monastic lands, the shift towards a more secular culture, and the establishment of the Church of England. The lesson aims to highlight the multifaceted effects of the dissolution on local communities, the economy, and religious practices in Tudor England.
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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you.
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In this lesson, students explore the marriage between Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon, examining its political significance and the personal challenges it faced. Activities include video analysis, guided reading on their relationship, and a deep dive into the cultural and political implications of their union. Students will write scripts for conversations between Henry and Thomas Wolsey, engage in peer assessments, and participate in role-plays to understand the benefits and risks of royal alliances. The lesson aims to highlight the importance of dynastic marriages in Tudor diplomacy and the impact of Henry and Catherine’s marriage on England and Spain.
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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you.
Hope it helps.
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In this lesson, students explore the life and significance of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII and mother of Queen Elizabeth I. Activities include video analysis of her role in the English Reformation, sorting timeline cards of key events, and a deep dive into her influence on the religious landscape. Students will also engage in discussions on her legacy, write comparative analyses of historical perspectives, and complete a recap quiz. The lesson aims to highlight Anne Boleyn’s impact on Tudor history, her contribution to the Church of England’s formation, and her tragic downfall.
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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you.
Hope it helps.
W
In this lesson, students learn about Sir Walter Raleigh’s expeditions and role in the colonisation of the Americas. Activities include video analysis of his voyages, myth-busting discussions on his life, and investigating the Lost Colony of Roanoke through clues and evidence. Students will write fictional postcards from Raleigh, participate in debate sessions on his contributions, and create maps detailing his journeys.
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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you.
Hope it helps.
W
In this lesson, students explore the lives and significance of Henry VIII’s six wives: Katherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Katheryn Parr. Activities include video analysis to learn the order and fates of the wives, deep dive extended writing on specific questions, and creating detailed fact files for each queen. Students will also engage in a gallery walk to present and read classmates’ fact files, and complete a recap quiz. The lesson aims to highlight the personal and political reasons behind Henry’s marriages and the impact each wife had on Tudor history.
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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you.
Hope it helps.
W
In this lesson, students study the continuation of the Protestant Reformation under Edward VI. Activities include video analysis of key changes, examining the introduction of the Book of Common Prayer, and discussions on the impact of iconoclasm and other reforms. Students will participate in debates on the Reformation’s effects, create visual timelines of religious changes, and engage in group projects to explore the social implications of Edward VI’s policies.
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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you.
Hope it helps.
W
In this lesson, students explore Sir Francis Drake’s voyages and his pivotal role in defeating the Spanish Armada. Activities include map analysis to chart his journeys, creating detailed expedition logs, and discussing his legacy as a naval commander. Students will participate in reenactments of naval battles, create diary entries from the perspective of a sailor, and engage in group discussions on Drake’s impact on Tudor England.
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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you.
Hope it helps.
W
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
Wolsey Academy operates as a non-profit, with every penny we make going to one of our charity partners or into the Ipswich Initiative, funding good works across the town and county. Search for Wolsey Academy to see our website for more details and to purchase resources at a discount.
Use code ‘WOLSEY’ for 10% off at the Wolsey Academy Web Store
Please help us, help you, help them. Thank you.
Hope it helps.
W