Peter the Great Lesson

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Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will explore the life and reign of Peter the Great, one of Russia's most transformative and influential leaders. They will delve into his efforts to modernize Russia through sweeping reforms, military campaigns, and diplomatic initiatives, gaining insights into how he shaped Russia into a major European power during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading and research options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.

How would you like to learn?

Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download a copy of the reading questions worksheet below:

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Step 2: Answer the questions by reading the webpage below:


Option 2: Internet research


Download a copy of the worksheet and use the internet to complete the table.

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Peter the Great Research Worksheet.docx
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