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History Explorer project

Write a Tudor diary

Two weeks in the life of a Tudor household member, historically grounded.

120 min totalHistoryEnglish

Steps

  1. 1Choose a character, place and year
  2. 2Research food, work, clothing and religion for that status
  3. 3Write fourteen dated entries
  4. 4Annotate three entries with the evidence behind them

Skills and objectives demonstrated

  • Describe daily life for rich and poor Tudors
  • Evaluate the reliability of Tudor sources
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