Lady Jane Grey Lesson

Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will learn about Lady Jane Grey, the "Nine-Day Queen". They will explore the complex interplay of politics, religion, and personal ambition that characterized the Tudor era, with a focus on how these factors led to Lady Jane Grey's brief reign and tragic end. 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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Lady Jane Grey Reading Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by reading the following article:


Option 2: Internet research


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

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Lady Jane Grey Research Worksheet.docx
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