British History Queens/Monarchs KS1 Research Activity based on NEW History National Curriculum

Engaging Activity and pupil recording sheets to learn about and compare the lives of 3 British Monarchs: Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Elizabeth II and Queen Victoria.

Resources include:
*A3 recording format with structured questions and space for responses
*Key information facts for each Queen to use for Hot Seating

Covers the NEW National curriculum strand for Primary History:
*studying the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements.
* comparing aspects of life in different periods for example, Elizabeth II and Queen Victoria.

Activity: children work in teams of 3- each take on the role of either: Queen Victoria, Elizabeth I or Elizabeth II.
Using the relevant key facts card- ask each other 5 key questions (on recording format) and record responses from each other (structured hot seating)

Research key events of the time for each monarch and record on format.