Gunpowder plot source analysis worksheet inference. Learn and revise about the gunpowder plot with bbc bitesize ks3 history when guy fawkes was caught trying to blow up parliament in 1605. This would have killed the king, and most of the protestant aristocracy. Plot theory plot by the catholic dissenters is supported by source. The gunpowder conspiracy of 1605 was a plan to murder king james i of england and vi of scotland. History ks3 curriculum mapping year 7 year 8 year 9 1 topic 1. A group of catholics wanted to blow up the houses of parliament during the state opening of parliament on 5 november 1605. They were angry at the bad treatment of catholics by the protestant king. Gunpowder plot weeklong historyenglish project teaching. History key stage 3 programme of study st andrew the. The gunpowder plot ks1 unit assessment pack contains.
To learn the key facts of the story to consider filmic approaches to storytelling to consider character and point of view ks3 after listening to both episodes of the gunpowder plot, recall the key facts of the story using quick. History learning site bbc ks3 bitesize site you need especially to read the interpretations page nick knowles on the plot the gunpowder plot. This lesson is suitable for history key stage 3 unit 1. Learning objectives describe why the plot happened and the consequences. Educational, funny assembly playscripts comedy for guy fawkes day bonfire night. Teaching history with 100 objects guy fawkes lantern. Year 8 block 123 block 34 block 4 block 56 block 67 14851750 who were the tudors. It is a great tool to help ks3 history students in grasping the importance of inference and use. The image of james i and vi used is from kb 271522. Ks3 science ks4gcse science geography ks3 geography ks4gcse geography history ks3 history ks4gcse history religion.
Teach your class everything related to the gunpowder plot with this fantastic glossary. Ks3 history learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers organised by topic. Explain why the plot took place, and the punishments used. There he met a man coming out of a room packed with firewood who gave his name as john johnson. This book mostly concerns itself with the culpability of certain jesuit priests in the formation and execution of the gunpowder plot. The object therefore has a very immediate connection to the people involved in the plot. Ks3 history the gunpowder plot learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers. Aimed at students studying at uk year 89 or equivalent. History ks3 curriculum mapping year 7 year 8 year 9. This brilliant unit pack includes all the lesson packs and additional and home learning resources included in the planit ks1 history unit the gunpowder plot. The gunpowder plot order of events order of preference. Can be used in a range of ways to support both teaching and learning. Guy fawkes the gunpowder plot of 1605 history learning. Crime and punishment the gunpowder plot unit 2, lesson 7.
On the face of it, the gunpowder plot was an attempt by a group of catholics to blow up the king and the houses of parliament, this being the place where all of the countrys laws are made. Key stage 3 in the cabot learning federation ks3 history th 16 july 2018 2 clf ks3 curriculum principles the curriculum enables children to acquire knowledge and skills, which are secured through application over time and in different. The stuarts is accompanied by the following reference sheets. Guy fawkes, born 1570, york, englanddied january 31, 1606, london, british soldier and bestknown participant in the gunpowder plot. Kids scripts guy guido fawkes gunpowder plot ks2 ks3. The story is remembered each november 5th when guys are burned in a celebration. School history has a fantastic collection of teaching resources focusing on the gunpowder plot of 1605 which was a failed assassination attempt against king james i of england and vi of scotland by a group of provincial english catholics led by robert catesby. Curriculum plans key stage 3 history please find below a detailed outline of the curriculum covered in history through year 8 in key stage 3. I used all three methods in the three lessons described here, with a year 2 class in. The story of the gunpowder plot of 1605 guy fawkes and others, intended to assassinate king james i and bring catholicism back to the throne, with an assessment of the results of the plot, both.
The gunpowder plot facts worksheet free pdf download. To argue an interpretation using the evidence find evidence that supports each theory. See more ideas about gunpowder plot, guy fawkes and bonfire night. To learn the key facts of the story to consider filmic approaches to storytelling to consider character and point of view ks3 after listening to both episodes of the gunpowder plot, recall the key facts of the story using quickfire questions. History y7 long term plan y7 term 1 term 2 term 3 term 4. Its object was to blow up the palace at westminster during the state opening of parliament, while james i and his chief ministers met within, in reprisal for increasing oppression of roman catholics in england. Every year on the anniversary of the plot, people in the united kingdom celebrate the fact that. Power and conflict in the early modern period an everexpanding library of free worksheets, interactive resources, activities, games and lessons all geared toward the ks3 history curriculum.
An evidence based cardsort on the gunpowder plot for students to create their own theories on. The gunpowder plot is an example of a plot and conspiracy. This lesson asks the children to put together a whole class performance showing the six distinct parts of the gunpowder plot and evaluate how well they have. With gcse in mind, there is the option to look at areas of. History core intent of the subject at key stage 3 to develop awareness of the local, national and international context in which we live to understand the historical roots of issues problems in the world today to recognise the importance of.
Source a is taken from a school text book written in 1835 and tells the traditional story of the gunpowder plot of 1605. After christmas, students tackle the global topic of. The file itself is a word document so can be edited to suit your classes. Guy fawkes was imprisoned in the tower of london for his role in the gunpowder plot, 1605.
However, we can help them to gain insights into past peoples motivations and methods through storytelling, simulation and roleplay. What became known as the gunpowder plot was organized by robert catesby, an english catholic whose father had been persecuted by queen elizabeth i for. The project is split into three different hour long tasks on guy fawkes s gunpowder plot. It seeks to show that the jesuits were not only aware of the plot but that they wholeheartedly approved of it. The national archives education service the gunpowder plot. I am currently attempting to write a new curriculum and i love the different activities that are used throughout, they are colourful and engaging and i can not wait to use them within my own classroom. The plot the gunpowder plot ks3 history revision bbc bitesize. Hold a debate about or mock trial of the plotters to explore the political ideas. The gunpowder plot was an attempt to kill king james i and the members of parliament. Children have described and illustrated fawkess role in. The gunpowder plot of 1605, in earlier centuries often called the gunpowder treason plot or the jesuit treason, was a failed assassination attempt against king james i by a group of provincial english catholics led by robert catesby. Download the story of the gunpowder plot in pdf format.
Add the following sentences to the timeline in response, she increased the persecution of catholics in england. The resources and the activities that are provided are amazing. She was a catholic accused of plotting to overthrow. The stuarts and civil war bundles available at bit. The other plotters were chased to holbeche house in staffordshire, where catesby and percy were killed.
Boardworks ks3 history 15001750 the stuarts contents. The gunpowder plot around midnight on monday 4th of november 1605, sir thomas knyvett was ordered to carry out a search of the rooms below the hall. The story of the gunpowder plot bonfire night guy fawkes activities. Epub free the life of guy guy fawkes the gunpowder plot and the unlikely history of an indispensable word pdf download free epubmobiebooks see more. The children will find out about the unfolding events of the gunpowder plot and try to sequence these events into their own booklet. This is an a4 source analysis worksheet that allows students to discuss and interpret a range of past and present perspectives on the gunpowder plot. Teaching the gunpowder plot to key stage 1 keystage history. A summary of the gunpowder plot the gunpowder plot ks3. The plotters were led by a man called robert catesby and included guy fawkes. Next, they use evidence to investigate life in early modern england from witchcraft to king charles i and english civil war.
A group of men, including one named guy fawkes, planned to blow up the houses of parliament. Guy fawkes and the gunpowder plot is a cracking tale for any age group, although the complex political and religious elements are difficult for young children to understand. A history of the gunpowder plot 1605 local histories. Bonfire night assemblies 3 versions guy fawkes play scripts ks1 ks2 ks3. Guy fawkes is said to have been carrying this lantern when he was arrested in the cellars of the houses of parliament on the night that the gunpowder plot was discovered in 1605. Gunpowder plot at key stage 1 historical association. The plan was to blow up the house of lords during the state opening of parliament on 5 november 1605, as the. Analyse the significance of the gunpowder plot on crime and punishment. These original plays combine historical information with humour to retell one of britains most famous stories. It is also a good starting point for investigating lighting methods before electricity.
Ks3 knowing history early modern britain 15091760 teacher guide. Around midnight on monday 4th of november 1605, sir thomas knyvett was ordered to carry out a search of the rooms below the hall med with mps and lords, would be opened the following day by king james. Home study history gunpowder plot ks3 school closures. In november 1605, the infamous gunpowder plot took place in which some catholics, most famously guy fawkes, plotted to blow up james i, the first of the stuart kings of england. The gunpowder plot ks1 unit pack teacher made twinkl. King james i was due to hold a ceremony on 5th november 1605 in the houses of parliament, where the government meets to discuss politics. The gunpowder plot and after gcse modern world history.
Teaching the gunpowder plot to key stage 1 ever since the gunpowder plot was included in the programme of study for key stage 1, there have been howls of protest from infant teachers who protest that it is futile trying to teach ks1 pupils the motivation behind guy fawkes actions. The plot was foiled and its failure is celebrated every year in england on 5 november when bonfires and fireworks are lit. Included are 5 engaging resources in printable a4 format, covering 32 key terms. A simple one page datacapture sheet to guide ks3 students through the plot while. Guy fawkes assessment gunpowder plot teaching resources. Task 1 is to look at some facts, research to find out if they are true or false and then giving a quote weblink and justifying their decision.
What do the documents tell us about the gunpowder plot. Around midnight on monday 4 november 1605, sir thomas knyvett was ordered to. The plot the gunpowder plot ks3 history revision bbc. Lighthearted and amusing portrayals of the gunpowder plot. In october 1605, one of the plotters gave the game away whilst trying to warn a relative, who was an mp. Kids scripts bonfire night ks1 ks2 ks3 funny plays. Crime and punishment gcse history edexcel gunpowder. The gunpowder plot was one of the most famous attempts to kill a king in british history. They were caught before they could carry out the plot, however.
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