Pirates Real + PDF
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Save 25% when you buy all 4 lessons in this series:
- The Golden Age of Piracy
- Introduction to Real Pirates
- The Pirate Code Y6
- Pirates and Privateers
Description
Overview of Real-Life Pirate Lessons
These four comprehensive pirate-themed lessons aim to engage Key Stage 2 pupils whilst developing core curriculum skills.
Lesson 1 introduces the intriguing world of historical piracy. Activities develop reading, writing, speaking and listening skills alongside vital evidence-based learning capabilities like collaboration and self-regulation.
Lesson 2 analyses real pirates. Students answer questions about elements like pirate attire, pets and the iconic Jolly Roger flag. A 5 minute teacher CPD develops expertise facilitating collaborative learning.
Lesson 3 examines the strict Pirate Code that governed life aboard pirate ships. Scaffolded higher and lower-order questions hone comprehension, analysis and evaluation abilities. An excellent 5 minute CPD activity boosts teachers’ skills using metacognition strategies.
Lesson 4 transports pupils back in time to discover the origins of piracy and analyse whether the pirate code ever justified such criminality. A key focus compares differences between pirates and privateers. The independent learning activity and 5 minute teacher CPD on self-directed study means this aligns perfectly with evidence-based best practices.
With their immersive historical content interwoven with literacy skill development and explicit evidence-based techniques, these imaginative pirate-themed lessons can enrich any Key Stage 2 teacher’s repertoire.
These 8 skills are the EBL skills developed across these Pirates (Real) lessons. Click on each skill to learn more about that skill.
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Pirates and Privateers
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The Golden Age of Piracy
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The Pirate Code
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