Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era?
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Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era?
Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era? WEBQUEST N°1: Famous Victorians Difficulty level: PART 1: Tâche: Repérer des informations dans un document écrit. Niveau Visé : A2 Acquis En cours d’acquisition non acquis Explore the site http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians/famous.htm to find out more about this period and try to fill out the following information. Let’s discover who these men were: Name ?......................................................... .. Real name Date of birth Jobs Nationality Title of a famous book Date of publication Date of death Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era? Name? ……………………………………………………. Date and place of birth Date and place of death Family Job Famous novels (books) Name?............................... Date of birth Date of death Job Creation Name? ………………………………….. Date of birth Job Trips Discovery PART 2: Get ready to speak about famous Victorians. Tâche: Etre capable de raconter une histoire ou décrire un événement, une personne. Niveau Visé : A2 Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era? WEBQUEST N°2: The British Empire Difficulty level: PART 1: Tâche: Repérer des informations dans un document écrit. Niveau Visé : A2 Acquis En cours d’acquisition non acquis Explore the site http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/victorian_britain/introduction/ to find out more about the British Empire and try to fill the following information: What was the British Empire? Give a definition: …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… What was the other job of Queen Victoria? …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… Countries of the British Empire? …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… …………………………………………………… The future name for the British Empire: …………………………………………………… “In Victorian classrooms, children could easily find the countries of the Empire on a map because they were coloured pink or red”. Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era? - Look at Charles Dickens’ London and find out the following information: - Name of the river: …………………………………………………………………………………. - Name of the Abbey: ………………………………………………………………………………… - Name of the Queen’s Palace: …………………………………………………………………... - Name of a famous monument in London: ………………………………………………………….. - Who was Charles Dickens? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Tâche: Etre capable de raconter une histoire ou décrire un événement, un objet, une expérience. Niveau Visé : A2 Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era? WEBQUEST N°3: Inventions Difficulty level: PART 1: Tâche: Repérer des informations dans un document écrit. Niveau Visé : A2 Acquis En cours d’acquisition non acquis Explore the site http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians/inventions.htm to find out more about these inventions and try to fill out the following information: What was easier for people to do during the Victorian era? .................................................. ........................................................................................................................................................ Find five inventions created during the Victorian Times: 1) ............................................................ 4) ........................................................ 2) ............................................................ 5) ........................................................ 3) ............................................................ Look at the dates and find the inventions: 1838 = ..................................................... 1843 = ................................................. 1864 = ...................................................... 1895 = ................................................. Look at the following inventions: find the dates and the names of the inventors: ............................... ........................ ................... .................... ………………………… ………………………… ………………………… ……………………….. .................. ....................... ………………………… ………………………… PART 2: Get ready to speak about the inventions of the nineteenth century. Tâche: Etre capable de raconter une histoire ou décrire un événement, un objet, une expérience. Niveau Visé : A2 Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era? WEBQUEST N°4: The workhouses Difficulty level: PART 1: Tâche: Etre capable de localiser des informations recherchées ou pertinentes pour éventuellement réaliser une tâche. Niveau Visé : B1 Acquis En cours d’acquisition non acquis Explore the site http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians/workhouses.html to find out more about the workhouses during the Victorian era. Read the first paragraph and try to give a short definition for a workhouse: .......................................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................................... Who lived in the workhouses? Find four groups of people: 1) ...................................................................... 2) ................................................................. 3) ...................................................................... 4) ................................................................. What did a workhouse give to these people? 1) ...................................................................... 2) ................................................................. 3) ...................................................................... 4) ................................................................. Answer the following questions: 1) Did men, women and children live together in a workhouse? yes O 2) Did children learn how to read and write? no O yes O no O 3) Why did poor people have to wear a uniform? They had to wear a uniform because ............. ........................................................................................................................................................ ........................................................................................................................................................ Who was Barnardo? ...................................................................................................................... PART 2: Get ready to speak about the workhouses. Tâche: Etre capable de restituer une information avec ses propres mots éventuellement à partir de notes. Niveau Visé : B1 Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era? WEBQUEST N°5: Working children Difficulty level: PART 1: Tâche: Etre capable de localiser des informations recherchées ou pertinentes pour éventuellement réaliser une tâche. Niveau Visé : B1 Acquis En cours d’acquisition non acquis Explore the site http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians/children/working.htm, to find out more about a child’s life in the nineteenth century and try to fill out the following information: 1) Explain why the working conditions of children were difficult: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2) Give four examples of jobs children did during the Victorian era: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3) Click on the following link and get information about the laws which protected children: http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians/factories.html Rephrase the sentences using “had to” “could “or “couldn’t”. 1833 Factory Act, a. b. c. d. From 1833, children under 9 ………………………………….. work in textile factories. Children under 13 ……………………………………. work more than 48 hours a week. Children under eleven …………………………….. receive two hours education a day. They ……………………………………. go to school. 1834 The Poor Law e. Orphans ………………………………. be alone in the street. f. Poor people ……………………………………….. work to eat. 1842 Mines Act: Write more sentences on your own… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era? PART 2: Get ready to speak about British children’s lives during the Victorian era. Tâche: Etre capable de restituer une information avec ses propres mots éventuellement à partir de notes. Niveau Visé : B1 Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era? Let’s recap! Listen to your classmates and get ready to fill in the blanks with the missing information. Ask them questions if you need more details… 1. Webquest n°1: Famous Victorians http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians/famous.htm Title of his book: ………………………………………………… Date of publication: ………………………………………………… Lewis Carroll Titles of his novels: ………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………………….. Charles Dickens Job: …………………………………. Creation: …………………………………. Sir Robert Peel Job: ………………………………….. Name of his theory: ……………………………………………. Charles Darwin 2. Webquest n°2: The British Empire http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/victorian_britain/introduction/ Queen Victoria was the Queen of Britain, Canada and other small countries. She was also ….................................................. Dickens’ London: - Name of the River in London: ………………………… Name of the Abbey: …………………………………… Name of the Queen’s residence: ……………………….. Webquest – What happened during the Victorian era? 3. Webquest n°3: The inventions http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians/inventions.htm Complete the Victorian invention timeline: Dates Inventions Names of the inventors 1843 1846 1850 1873 1876 1879 4. Webquest n°4: The workhouses http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians/workhouses.html - What was a workhouse? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… - Who went to workhouse and why? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. - Who was Dr. Thomas Barnardo? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5. Webquest n°5: Working children http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/victorians/children/working.htm - Give two examples of difficult jobs that children had to do in the 19th century: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Explain how difficult the working conditions were: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. - Give the names of the laws and explain them in one sentence: 1833: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1834: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1842: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 1844: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….