Queen Victoria: how did Britain change during her lifetime?
Why this, why now
This unit teaches students about life in Britain from 1837-1901. They learn about key events like Victoria's accession, the railways, and the Great Exhibition. The unit explores how her reign defines the period, technological advances, and connections within Britain and globally.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
- Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
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Queen Victoria: how did Britain change during her lifetime?
This unit teaches students about life in Britain from 1837-1901. They learn about key events like Victoria's accession, the railways, and the Great Exhibition. The unit explores how her reign defines the period, technological advances, and connections within Britain and globally.
12 lessons- Factories in Britain during Victorian times
- Victorian society
- Victoria's accession to the throne
- Victoria's children
- The Great Exhibition
- Victoria, Scotland and John Brown
- Alice Kinloch and the Victorian British Empire
- Victoria's proposal and marriage to Albert
- Britain at the time of Victoria's death
- Victorian childhood
- Victoria, Empress of India
- Victoria's 'melancholy' childhood