Lesson 6: Would you prefer to have gone to school in the past?

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Lesson 6: Would you prefer to have gone to school in the past?

Learning objective

To express a personal response to history.

Success criteria

I can explain whether I would have preferred

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National curriculum

History

Pupils should be taught about:

Significant

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Cross-curricular links

English

Spoken language

Pupils should

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Arrange the children into pairs and display the Presentation: Speak like an expert. Ask the children to spend one minute talking to their partner about schools in the past.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could draw a picture to explain their answer to the enquiry question using the picture prompts on the Activity: Would you prefer to have gone to school in the past?: Support.

Pupils working at greater depth

Could be challenged to give more than one reason for their choice.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: stating whether they would

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Vocabulary definitions

past

Events that have already happened.
modern

Relating to present times.

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In this unit

Assessment - History Y2: How was school different in the past?

Lesson 1: Were schools different in the past?