Lesson 6: Who lived in our local area in the past?
Investigating a local street and conducting enquiries using census records and other sources.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Adaptive teaching
Assessing progress and understanding
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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?Optional Remembrance lesson: How do people mark Remembrance?



