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Task 1
While watching the video opposite write down the emotions you felt when you first heard the news that Queen Elizabeth II had passed away. Stretch & challenge: How did this contrast to how others were feeling and why do you think this was? |
Further consideration
Please watch some of the two videos below to see examples of contrasting opinions.
Please watch some of the two videos below to see examples of contrasting opinions.
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Information
It is important to be aware that this event will make some people feel grief which, as anyone who has experienced grief, can be a very difficult and complicated emotion to live with.
It is important to be aware that this event will make some people feel grief which, as anyone who has experienced grief, can be a very difficult and complicated emotion to live with.
Task 2
Groups discussion & Feedback
Groups discussion & Feedback
> Why do you think do people react differently to Queen Elizabeth’s death? Give examples.
> Why might people feel grief when someone dies who they did not personally know? What is it exactly that is grieved in this situation?
> How can we be respectful of other people’s feelings in this situation?
> Why might people feel grief when someone dies who they did not personally know? What is it exactly that is grieved in this situation?
> How can we be respectful of other people’s feelings in this situation?
Task 3
Individual response
It is 2030. You are one of the authors of a history textbook and need to write a paragraph on Queen Elizabeth’s death. Write this paragraph, considering the following points:
> What happened, and when?
> What was the public reaction to Queen Elizabeth’s death?
> How do you think will Queen Elizabeth’s death have influenced the course of history? (time for your own speculation!)
Individual response
It is 2030. You are one of the authors of a history textbook and need to write a paragraph on Queen Elizabeth’s death. Write this paragraph, considering the following points:
> What happened, and when?
> What was the public reaction to Queen Elizabeth’s death?
> How do you think will Queen Elizabeth’s death have influenced the course of history? (time for your own speculation!)