Lesson 6: How do the achievements of Sophia Duleep Singh compare to Ranjit Singh?
Exploring what happened after Ranjit Singh’s death and the achievements of his granddaughter, Princess Sophia Duleep Singh.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Show the Presentation: Fact tennis. Ask the children to work with a partner and take turns presenting facts about Ranjit Singh for one minute.
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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Assessing progress and understanding
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In this unit
Assessment – History: What was the Sikh Empire?Lesson 1: How did the Sikh Empire begin?Lesson 2: How do Sikh beliefs impact society?Lesson 3: What made Lahore important to the Sikh Empire?Lesson 4: Why is Ranjit Singh historically significant?Lesson 5: How do different interpretations shape our understanding of the Sikh Empire?



