Learning objective
- To recreate the thoughts and feelings of Mary Bucktrout.
Success criteria
- I can identify the key parts of Mary’s
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National curriculum
History
The national curriculum for history
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Cross-curricular links
English
Writing
‘Pupils should be taught to:
- draft
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1: Lesson plan
An area for you to put useful resources from the previous lesson
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Should use Activity: Making inferences about Mary (support), which focuses on Mary’s thoughts, and should write an entry about Mary’s work in a flax mill.
Pupils working at greater depth
Could use Activity: Mary’s post-mill experiences and create a diary extract explaining Mary’s thoughts and feelings after her accident.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: identifying the key parts of Mary’s
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Vocabulary definitions
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can-hooker
A mill worker who retrieved flax from the bottom of a container.
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piecer
A mill worker who joined individual pieces of flax into one piece.
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Example work
Brushwood Junior School
Brushwood Junior School
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In this unit
Assessment - History UKS2: What does the census tell us about our local area?
Lesson 1: What does the census tell us about the people living in our local area?
Lesson 2: What happened to Mary Bucktrout? (Part 1)
Lesson 3: What happened to Mary Bucktrout? (Part 2)
Lesson 4: How did Mary Bucktrout feel about the key events in her life?
Lesson 5: Who lived in our local area? (Part 1)
Lesson 6: Who lived in our local area? (Part 2)