Learning objective
- To make inferences about women’s lives in the 1900s using the census.
Success criteria
- I can describe
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National curriculum
History
The National curriculum for history
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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 in pairs. Display the Presentation: Expand and add detail and ask the children to work with their partners to expand the statements about Victorian jobs.
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Should use the Resource: Talk sentences (one each) to support them during their presentations in the Main event; should use the Resource: Women’s suffrage glossary for vocabulary support during class discussions.
Pupils working at greater depth
Could include a reflection on why some women did not support women’s suffrage in their presentations; could reflect on whether they agree or disagree with how women avoided the census; could describe the usefulness and limitations of using the census to explore women’s lives in their presentations.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: extracting information about women’s
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Vocabulary definitions
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boycott
To stop buying or using something from a company or country to show disagreement with their views or actions and encourage change.
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protest
When people come together to publicly show their disagreement with something, often aiming to persuade those in power to make changes.
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In this unit
Assessment - History Y6: What can the census tell us about local areas?
Lesson 1: What is the census?
Lesson 2: What can we learn about Victorian children from the census?
Lesson 3: What does the census suggest about the jobs available in the 1800s?
Lesson 4: Why did some women refuse to fill out the census in 1911?
Lesson 5: What changed in the 1921 Census?
Lesson 6: Who lived in our local area in the past?
Maintained by: Kapow Primary team
Last update: 30th August, 2024
