Y8: 4-1. Britain & Trade – Introduction

Year 8A & Year 8B

Today we are going to start our new topic:

“Britain and Trade”

Follow the order in which I give you instructions:

1.

First, look at your test result (Homework-5) and also see where you have perhaps lost marks:

2.

Here is a reminder of what we have done so far in Year 8 History. Apart from the Reformation, we also looked at the following (which leads up to our next topic, on “Slave Trade”).

3.

Pages 66-67.

4.

Stick this title page into your purple book. Then see if you can complete the missing information.

You may use the pictures below to stick into the boxes on the title page, to show which goods were traded with. (Alternatively, find and print your own pictures.) Or, you may draw the pictures.

SOLUTION

Alternatively, make your own title page for “Britain and Trade”. Make sure to include pictures of the trading goods as well as the timeline below:

5.

Watch the video below that explains where Britain traded from the 15th to the 19th centuries…

Britain and Trade. (2:08 minutes long)

6.

Fill in the missing information on p.68-69 in your Workbook.

7.

The video below explains what good Britain traded in….

Trading Goods. (2:34 minutes long)

8.

Fill in the missing information on p.70-71 in your Workbook.

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