This learning scenario is about Henry VIII and the beginnings of the Church of England. Links: The Day Henry VIII Changed England presentation: https://www.canva.com/design/DAF037P8gaU/NxUW1emhcLocLhhSdEuXwA/view?utm_content=DAF037P8gaU&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor Kahoot: https://create.kahoot.it/share/the-day-henry-viii-changed-england/e8075944-e85a-4835-b93a-dffc1cff9253

Students will understand Henry VIII's rise to power, including his family background and the transition of power after his brother Arthur's death. They will learn about Henry's six marriages and the significant religious shift resulting from his establishment of the Church of England. The lesson will cover the impact of Henry's decisions on his children, Mary I, Elizabeth I, and Edward VI, and their roles in history. Students will also practice speaking by retelling the story of Henry VIII. Finally, students will develop critical thinking skills through engaging with historical narratives and reflecting on the consequences of Henry VIII's actions.

Lesson plan with all the activities described is with all the other materials.