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EnglandhistoryGrade 11-12

Reformation England - Mary I Tudor: Bloody Mary

Through an in-depth analysis of various primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain the story of Queen Mary I (Tudor), what religious changes she sought to bring to England after s…

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EnglandHistoryGrade 11-12

Reformation England: The Church of England

Through an in-depth analysis of primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain the split between London and Rome, how Henry VIII and his children each changed both the church and the …

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EnglandHistoryGrade 11-12

Reformation England: The Pilgrimage of Grace (1536-37)

Through an in-depth analysis of various primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to compare and contrast the goals of the participants in the Pilgrimage of Grace and those who opposed the …

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EnglandHistoryGrade 11-12

Roman Britannia (43 CE to 410 CE)

Through an in-depth analysis of various primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain how and why the Romans conquered Britannia, how the Romans brought their culture to the island o…

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EnglandHistoryGrade 11-12

Roman Britannia (43 CE to 410 CE): Edge of the Roman Frontier: Hadrian's Wall

Through an in-depth analysis of various primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain why Hadrian's Wall was built in the 2nd century by the Roman army, what it meant to live on the …

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EnglandHistoryGrade 11-12

Victorian England: Dickens: An Overview

Through an in-depth analysis of primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain the basic facts behind Dickens' life and his major literary works, how those stories took their inspirat…

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EnglandEnglish / Language ArtsGrade 11-12

Visions of Paradise: Thomas More (1516), Voltaire (1759) and John Lennon (1971)

Through an in-depth analysis of various primary and secondary sources, including full text versions of More's Utopia and Voltaire's Candide, and full text, audio and video versions of Lennon's "Imagine", students in this lesson will identif…

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EnglandhistoryGrade 11-12

World War II (1939-1945) - Miracle at Dunkirk 1940

Through the use of various primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain what happened at the Miracle of Dunkirk, why the BEF and its allies needed to be rescued, how the evacuation …

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EnglandHistoryGrade 11-12

World War II (1939-1945): England: St. Paul Stands against the Blitz

By an in-depth analysis of primary and secondary sources, students in this lesson will understand the basic facts behind the Blitz and how it affected the citizens of London, why Hitler decided to use the Luftwaffe against London and how a …

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EnglandHistoryGrade 11-12

World War II (1939-1945): England: Winston Churchill's Speeches during the Blitz

Students in this lesson will identify, understand and be able to explain how Winston Churchill, through his speeches in 1940-1941, contributed to the formation of a collective British resolve to continue fighting during the Blitz, a critica…

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