United Kingdom Lesson Plans & Worksheets Reviewed by Teachers

Ducksters

Ducksters: United Kingdom History and Timeline Overview

For Students 1st - 9th

Kids learn about the history and timeline of the country of the United Kingdom including Celtics, Saxons, Roman rule, the Norman Invasion, kings and queens, the British Empire, and the World Wars.

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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: United Kingdom

For Students 1st - 9th

Explore the United Kingdom's history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population on this website.

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Around the World in 80 Clicks: United Kingdom: Double Deckers

For Students 6th - 8th

This page has text and pictures of the typical red double decker bus that has turned into the prime symbol of London.

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BBC

Bbc: In Quotes: Reasons for the Iraq War

For Students 9th - 10th

This article examines the United States' reasons for going to war with Iraq through a number of quotes by politicians in the United States and the United Kingdom. (29 May 2003)

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Colchester Zoo, England

For Students Pre-K - 1st

This is the homepage of the Colchester Zoo in Colchester, England. There is information about the zoo and the animals. There is a virtual tour and there are real player and QuickTime videos under the "Display and Feeding Times" category.

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BBC

Bbc News: Cheat's Guide to Joyce's Ulysses

For Students 9th - 10th

A humorous description of the novel which made Joyce famous. Also includes comments by readers from all over the United Kingdom on what the novel is or isn't.

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Common Land

For Students 9th - 10th

Site explains common land. The law on common land is generally the same as private land except those who possess commoner rights for citizens of the United Kingdom.

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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Programming Case Study: Teaching an Elementary School Class

For Teachers 9th - 10th

To give fellow teachers an idea for how they can teach our curriculum in a classroom setting, we are creating case studies. Here's one case study of how Feltwell Elementary School in the United Kingdom is using our curriculum in their...

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A&E Television

History.com: How the 1966 Aberfan Mine Disaster Became Elizabeth Ii's Biggest Regret

For Students 9th - 10th

The Aberfan disaster wiped out a generation of Welsh school children and devastated the nation. An avalanche of coal waste slid down a rain-saturated mountainside. It destroyed everything it touched, eventually killing 144 people, most...

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World InfoZone

World Info Zone: Cayman Islands

For Students 9th - 10th

Great resource that is full of background and current information about the Cayman Islands which is in the Caribbean. Content includes geography, environment, architecture, religion, food, history, economy, arts, sports, and news. Be...

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World InfoZone

World Info Zone: Anguilla

For Students 9th - 10th

Great resource that is full of useful information about the Territory of Anguilla in the Caribbean. Content includes geography, environment, architecture, religion, food, history, economy, arts, sports, and news. Be sure to look at the...

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National Archives (UK)

National Archives: Wwii Evacuation to Canada

For Teachers 9th - 10th

Through the lens of the British National Archives and with the use of primary sources, learners assess the quality of care children received when they were evacuated into Canada during World War II.

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