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Key Stage 2 Science

Why did Henry VIII marry six times?
Unit 7

This Thinking Worlds™ application covers: 

What Henry did with his time: his talents, pastimes and pursuits
Background information on each of Henry’s six wives
The reasons why Henry married so many times

The application contains 22 interactive thinking tasks that engage students in activities directly mapped to curriculum objectives. Students will acquire knowledge directly related to the history objectives while exploring environments such as a Tudor castle and a Tudor town. Tasks include:

Labelling portraits of Henry VIII with descriptive words which describe the different ways in which he has been depicted
Making a presentation on the character of Henry VIII about what he did with his time
Classifying information about Henry’s wives
Conducting a structured enquiry into what Henry VIII did all day
Substituting information to produce a passage that details the reasons for Henry’s marriages
Compare and contrast information from different historical sources that describe Henry VIII’s character