How far did Edward VI change the Church of England?

You can download the worksheet here. If you are unable to download the worksheet, please complete the tasks in the yellow boxes on the web page. KEY WORDS:Protector = Somebody who runs the country for you if you are too young or too sick to rule yourself.Transformation = A change to something.Radical = an extremeContinue reading “How far did Edward VI change the Church of England?”

Was Henry’s new Church really that different to what came before?

You can download the worksheet for today’s lesson here. If you cannot download the worksheet, complete the tasks as set out in the yellow boxes below. KEY WORDS:Monastery = A building where monks and nuns could live their lives according to the Roman Catholic faith.Dissolution = The act of ending something.Monk = A Catholic manContinue reading “Was Henry’s new Church really that different to what came before?”

Why did Henry VIII break from Rome?

You can download the worksheet for today’s lesson here. If you are unable to download the worksheet please complete the tasks in the yellow boxes below. KEY WORDS:Rome = The capital city of modern Italy. It is also the capital of the Catholic world as it is the home of the Pope, the most holyContinue reading “Why did Henry VIII break from Rome?”

Why was religion significant in the Tudor period?

You can download the worksheet on this webpage. If you cannot download the worksheet, please complete the questions in the yellow box. STARTER:Look at the image below.1) Who might the men be in the centre of the picture?2) Why might they be covered in straw?3) Therefore, what do you believe is happening in this picture?Continue reading “Why was religion significant in the Tudor period?”

What do the street names of Hainault tell us about its history?

When you stop and look, some street names are pretty strange. It almost looks as if somebody just pulled something out of thin air to give the road any old name. But if you dig a little deeper, you can find out the rich history of a street and an area as a whole. LondonContinue reading “What do the street names of Hainault tell us about its history?”

Do you agree with Disney’s portrayal of King John?

Assessment lesson Over the past five weeks, we have been exploring the key moments in King John’s reign, reflecting as we go on whether they have demonstrated King John to be a good king, a bad king, or an unlucky king. Now it’s time for you to write your final piece as your assessment. TheContinue reading “Do you agree with Disney’s portrayal of King John?”