Fall of the Romanovs Lesson

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Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will learn about the complex history of the Romanov Dynasty, which ruled Russia for over 300 years, and the key figures and events that shaped its rise and fall. The lesson will delve into the reigns of various Tsars, their policies, and the social and political challenges they faced, culminating in the abdication of Nicholas II and the end of the dynasty. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading and research options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.

How would you like to learn?

Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download a copy of the reading questions worksheet below:

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Step 2: Answer the set questions by reading the following article:


Option 2: Internet research


Download a copy of the worksheet and use the internet to complete the table.

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Fall of the Romanovs Research Worksheet.
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