WALT to learn about some famous Victorians Can you think of any famous Victorians Queen Victoria She was born in 1819 in London When she was 18 years old she became queen She married her handsome cousin Albert a young prince from Germany she proposed to him ID: 578601
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Famous Victorians
WALT: to learn about some famous VictoriansSlide2
Can you think of any famous Victorians?Slide3Slide4
Queen Victoria
She was born in 1819 in London
When she was 18 years old she became queen
She married her handsome cousin Albert a young prince from Germany (she proposed to him)
Albert didn’t speak English very well and lots of people didn’t like him
Her reign was the longest in British history (1837-1901). People living at the time of her reign were called The Victorians'.Slide5
Joseph Lister (1827-1912)
A Scottish surgeon who realised the importance of keeping wounds and equipment clean and germ free during operationsSlide6
Thomas Edison (1847-1931)
He was the inventor of over a thousand ideas which transformed life in the late 19
th
century
He invented the modern day light bulbSlide7
Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
He was the author of Alice in WonderlandSlide8
Benjamin Disreali (1804-1881)
Prime MinisterSlide9
Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922)
Inventor of the telephoneSlide10
Brunel (1806-1859)
An engineer who specialised in railway traction, steam ships and bridgesSlide11
William Gladstone (1809-1898)
A liberal politician who was Prime Minister 4 timesSlide12
Task 1-Page 1- Inventions
Look at four important inventions
Draw a picture of the invention, explaining who designed and when
Use your blank page and divide it into 4Slide13
Task 2- Famous Victorians
Look at the books about the Victorians.
Find at least 5 people and explain why they were famous.
Your jotter should look like this:
Do this on your lined page
Benjamin Disraeli- Prime MinisterSlide14
Task 3- on the same page
Choose one of the famous Victorians and bullet point as many facts about them as you.
What sort of information can you include?
When they were born, died, what they are famous for and so onSlide15
Task 4- keep in jotter
Computer
Choose one of the famous Victorians and complete the fact file about them.
Keep this in your jotterSlide16
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