Y6: 1-7. Queen Victoria’s Death

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Today we are going to see why exactly Queen Victoria was such a popular monarch.

  • to think about why Victoria became such a popular monarch
  • to record our thoughts on Queen Victoria’s achievements

1.

Complete this Fact Match Task:

SOLUTION

2.

A reminder from the previous lesson:

After Victoria died, the newspapers reported how the British empire mourned the loss of a great monarch and paid tribute to her character and achievements.

This quotation is from a real newspaper article published in the London Times in 1901.

3.

You had to imagine that you had to write a news paper report on Queen Victoria’s death.

We discussed that the following information could be included:

4.

If not completed yet, continue to copy the information on Queen Victoria onto your News Sheet.

(Also stick a picture of Queen Victoria in the box provided.)

5.

Class Discussion:

Can you explain why Victoria was such a popular queen?

6.

Now complete the following worksheet:

why-popularDownload

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This lesson has been based on material that may be obtained from: https://www.ks2history.com/

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You can access the flipbook here.

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