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This interactive lesson has been designed by experienced teachers to fun and engaging to help students understand and analyse the causes of the English Civil War, through the medium of a card sort. It has been extensively field tested in the classroom with middle and upper ability students aged 11 - 18. We have also included a short PowerPoint with additional tasks and activities so that this activity could be used as the key focus for a lesson. If this resource isn’t suitable for your students, please do check out our other lessons on this topic.

When you purchase this lesson, you will be able to download a two page Microsoft Word document which includes a lesson objective, instructions, three heading cards labeled ‘Political’, ‘Economic’ and ‘Religious’ as well as 24 information cards that can be cut out and sorted by your students. I usually give out page one to my middle ability students and give out page two extended my middle and higher ability students. Page two also includes a thinking skills review triangle to help students prioritize which factor was the most important as well as a consolidation extended writing activity. The PowerPoint includes aims, objectives, differentiated outcomes, starters, plenaries and instructional slides for the activities in the card sort.

The aims of this lesson are:

Theme: The Causes of the English Civil War
Know: Why did the English Civil War break out in 1642?
Understand: What were the political, economic and religious causes?
Evaluate: Which cause was the most important?

WILF – What Am I Looking For?
Identify & describe: Why did the English Civil War started in 1642?
Explain: What part did political, economic and religious factors play?
Analyse: What was the most important cause of the English Civil War?

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Anyway, have fun and stay in touch via social media for the latest updates.

Kind Regards

Roy

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This bundle is designed to deliver exceptional value by putting together a selection of our best interactive resources on the causes of the English Civil War. This fun and engaging lessons are designed to get students collaborating, thinking and sharing, but more importantly developing their higher order thinking skills. In terms of differentiation, our market place activities and card sorts are suitable for lower and middle students, whilst our continuum and diamond 9 activities are suitable for providing stretch and challenge for middle and higher ability students. If you like these lessons then why not check out my other resources on this topic in my TES shop. Here at the History Academy, we love history and are passionate about creating fun and engaging lessons. You can follow ‘The History Academy’ on Twitter, Google Plus, YouTube and Facebook for the latest updates or even to get in touch and chat about how you have used this resource or to ask questions. We aim to produce cheap and affordable resources for either the price of a good cup of coffee or a happy meal so that you can spend more time doing the things that are important to you. Lets face it, teaching is a tough profession, enjoy these resources. Anyway, have fun and stay in touch via social media for the latest updates. Kind Regards Roy

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These outstanding resources from the History Academy have been quality assured and field tested in the classroom by our panel of subject specialists. They cover topics from the causes of the English Civil War through to why did Parliament win and was Oliver Cromwell a hero or a villain. As we add more resources to the TES we will add them to this bundle so keep on checking back for updates as you will get them for free as they are added. With the exception of our bundles, all our individual resources are designed to be interactive and fun. We do not share more than the price of a good cup of coffee unless it is an especially big resources. We aim to give you value for money, whilst paying our contributors the living wage. If you would like to stay up to date, ask questions or make special requests for bundles or discounts, the you can contact us or follow us on The History Academy Facebook page. We look forward to hearing from you! Kind Regards Roy

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