Martin Luther Lesson

© History Skills
© History Skills

Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will learn about the life of Martin Luther, his role in initiating the Protestant Reformation, and the significant impact of his actions, such as the posting of the 95 Theses and the translation of the New Testament into German, on the course of Christian history and theology.  Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, including 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: Readings


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

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Martin Luther Reading Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by reading the webpage below:


Option 2: Internet research


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

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Martin Luther Research Worksheet.docx
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