History Kings and Queens Year One History KS

History Kings and Queens Year One History | KS 1 | Kings and Queens | Significant British Monarchs | Lesson 2

• I can find out about some important British monarchs. • I can place some important British monarchs into the correct order on a timeline. • I can talk about what I know about some important British monarchs from the past.

Which year is the earliest? 1540 2015 1780

Can we put these monarchs in chronological order on the timeline? King John Elizabeth II 1199 1216 1558 1603 1952 – present day

Edward the Confessor 1042 1066 1000 William II 1087 1100 Henry I 1100 1135 Stephen 1135 1154 Henry II 1154 1189 1110 Harold 1066 Photo courtesy of damiandude(@flickr. com) - - granted under creative commons licence – attribution Richard I 1189 1199 1200

Edward the Confessor 1042 1066 1000 Harold 1066 William II 1087 1100 Henry I 1100 1135 1110 Stephen 1135 1154 Henry II 1154 1189 Richard I 1189 1199 Henry III 1216 1272 1200

Edward II 1307 1327 John 1199 1216 1300 1200 Henry III 1216 1272 Edward III 1327 1377 Richard II 1377 1399 Henry IV 1399 1413 1400 Henry V 1413 1422

Henry IV 1399 1413 Henry VI 1422 1461 Edward V 1483 1400 Edward VI 1547 1553 Henry VII 1485 1509 1600 1500 Henry V 1413 1422 Edward IV 1461 1483 Henry VIII 1485 1509 Elizabeth I 1558 1603 Mary I 1553 1558 A play was written about Richard III by William Shakespeare, showing him as a cruel man with a hunchback.

Henry IV 1399 1413 Henry VI 1422 1461 Edward V 1483 Henry VII 1485 1509 1400 Edward VI 1547 1553 1600 1500 Henry V 1413 1422 Edward IV 1461 1483 Richard III 1483 1485 Elizabeth I 1558 1603 Mary I 1553 1558

James I 1603 1625 Oliver Cromwell 1649 1660 James II 1685 1689 1600 Anne 1702 1714 George II 1727 1760 1800 1700 Charles I 1625 1649 Charles II 1660 1685 William III & Mary II 1689 1702 George III 1760 1820 George I 1714 1727 Her reign was known as the ‘Golden Age’. During this time, lots of famous writers, such as William Shakespeare, wrote lots of plays.

James I 1603 1625 Oliver Cromwell 1649 1660 James II 1685 1689 1600 Elizabeth I 1558 1603 Anne 1702 1714 William III & Mary II 1689 1702 George III 1760 1820 1800 1700 Charles II 1660 1685 George II 1727 1760 George I 1714 1727

Geroge III 1760 1820 George IV 1820 1830 1800 Edward VII 1901 1910 Edward VIII 1936 2000 1900 William IV 1830 1837 Elizabeth II 1952 present George V 1910 1936 George VI 1936 1952

Geroge III 1760 1820 George IV 1820 1830 1800 Edward VII 1901 1910 Edward VIII 1936 2000 1900 William IV 1830 1837 George V 1910 1936 George VI 1936 1952

BBC Horrible Histories English Kings and Queens Song William, Henry, Stephen Henry, Richard, John, oi! Henry, Ed, Ed, Rich two Then three more Henrys join our song! Edward, Rich the third Henry, Ed again Mary one, good Queen Bess Jimmy, Charles and then James, Will, Mary, Anne Gloria George, George Will, Victoria! Edward, George, Edward, George six And Queen Liz two completes the mix

Can you order some of the significant kings and queens onto your own timeline?

• What can you remember about some of the kings and queens we have looked at today? • Are there any kings or queens you want to find out more about?

• I can find out about some important British monarchs. • I can place some important British monarchs into the correct order on a timeline. • I can talk about what I know about some important British monarchs from the past.