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Was Henry VII a gangster?

 Starter: These pictures all show things to do with ‘gangsters’ (some real, some not). What do you think gangsters… …do to their enemies? …do for fun? …wear? …do to make money? …do to show they are part of a gang?

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Was Henry VII a gangster?

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  1.  Starter: These pictures all show things to do with ‘gangsters’ (some real, some not). What do you think gangsters… • …do to their enemies? • …do for fun? • …wear? • …do to make money? • …do to show they are part of a gang? •  Extension: Which of these do you think is most important for a gangster’s status? (how important they seem)

  2. Key words: gangster Was Henry VII a gangster?  Learning objectives TBAT explain how H7 solved his problems and judge whether he was a ‘gangster’

  3.  Your task • Read p.12-13. What events in Henry VII’s life suggest he was a gangster? •  Study Sources C & D – why must we be suspicious about using information like this? Henry’s tomb at Westminster Abbey

  4. How much of a gangster was Henry VII? • Task • Draw a line in the middle of a new page of your book like the one below and label it • Look at the information and sources on pages 12-13 of the textbook. For each piece of information/source, draw a point on the line according to how much of a gangster you think it makes him • Write above and below your line so that you have enough room. Write 20 words or less for each piece of information/source He married Elizabeth of York to settle the argument between the Houses of York and Lancaster 0% gangster 100% gangster •  Extension: • Why might we need to be careful with the information in the sources?

  5.  Your task Watch the clip from Horrible Histories. What are the qualities of a good rap? How could we design a rap for Henry VII?

  6.  Your task • Create a gangster rap for Henry VII. It must include: • References to at least 3 events in Henry’s life • 3 dates • 3 adjectives to describe his character •  Come up with some moves – as cool as Mr Higgins’ to go with your lyrics

  7.  Homework • Create a gangster rap for Henry VII. It must include: • References to at least 3 events in Henry’s life • 3 dates • 3 adjectives to describe his character •  Record your rap for 5 fruitions!

  8. Key words: gangster Was Henry VII a gangster?  Learning objectives TBAT explain how H7 solved his problems and judge whether he was a ‘gangster’

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