History of Manchester
History
Year 4
Focus Education
History Unit Description
Editable presentation
Group work
Active
Discussion based learning
Year 4 History unit, History of Manchester from Focus Education. This unit uses an enquiry-approach methodology, lessons are built around a central question in order to build pupil curiosity and motivate learning. History of Manchester has been constructed in accordance with the National Curriculum.
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
The Long-term overview for the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
The Knowledge organiser for the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
The Progression pedagogy for the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. What do we know about Manchester's Roman origins?
Year 4 History lesson from the unit History of Manchester. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do we know about Manchester's Roman origins?'
2. How did Manchester grow during the 18th Century?
Year 4 History lesson from the unit History of Manchester. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How did Manchester grow during the 18th Century?'
3. Why did Manchester become known as Cottonpolis?
Year 4 History lesson from the unit History of Manchester. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why did Manchester become known as Cottonpolis?'
4. Why did the Peterloo Massacre happen and why was it so significant?
Year 4 History lesson from the unit History of Manchester. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why did the Peterloo Massacre happen and why was it so significant?'
5. How did Manchester improve in the 19th and 20th centuries?
Year 4 History lesson from the unit History of Manchester. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How did Manchester improve in the 19th and 20th centuries?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education
Know it!
'Know it! - History of Manchester - Year 4' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 4 unit, History of Manchester
Cops and robbers - What do I know about the Peterloo Massacre?
'Cops and robbers - What do I know about the Peterloo Massacre?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 4 unit, History of Manchester
Cops and robbers - What do I know about the Industrial Revolution?
'Cops and robbers - What do I know about the Industrial Revolution?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 4 unit, History of Manchester
Word sorts - History of Manchester
'Word sorts - History of Manchester' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 4 unit, History of Manchester
Give me 3 - History of Manchester
'Give me 3 - History of Manchester' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 4 unit, History of Manchester
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
The Long-term overview for the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
The Knowledge organiser for the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
The Progression pedagogy for the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. What do we know about Manchester's Roman origins?
Year 4 History lesson from the unit History of Manchester. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What do we know about Manchester's Roman origins?'
2. How did Manchester grow during the 18th Century?
Year 4 History lesson from the unit History of Manchester. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How did Manchester grow during the 18th Century?'
3. Why did Manchester become known as Cottonpolis?
Year 4 History lesson from the unit History of Manchester. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why did Manchester become known as Cottonpolis?'
4. Why did the Peterloo Massacre happen and why was it so significant?
Year 4 History lesson from the unit History of Manchester. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Why did the Peterloo Massacre happen and why was it so significant?'
5. How did Manchester improve in the 19th and 20th centuries?
Year 4 History lesson from the unit History of Manchester. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'How did Manchester improve in the 19th and 20th centuries?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit History of Manchester from Focus Education
Know it!
'Know it! - History of Manchester - Year 4' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 4 unit, History of Manchester
Cops and robbers - What do I know about the Peterloo Massacre?
'Cops and robbers - What do I know about the Peterloo Massacre?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 4 unit, History of Manchester
Cops and robbers - What do I know about the Industrial Revolution?
'Cops and robbers - What do I know about the Industrial Revolution?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 4 unit, History of Manchester
Word sorts - History of Manchester
'Word sorts - History of Manchester' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 4 unit, History of Manchester
Give me 3 - History of Manchester
'Give me 3 - History of Manchester' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 4 unit, History of Manchester
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