Lesson 3 Elizabeths Problems in 1558 Aim To

Lesson 3 Elizabeth’s Problems in 1558 Aim: To develop an overview of all the problems facing Elizabeth in 1558

STARTING OFF Using p. 14 of the textbook. Answer the ‘Decisions for Elizabeth, 1558’ • Provide 1 b/p each. • Provide 2 b/p each for challenge

Problems - 1558 Describe Which of Elizabeth’s qualities of character would help her overcome these problems? Religion Poverty Picking Councillors Use pages 16 -17 to help you Succession Catholic threat from abroad Elizabeth’s femininity Elizabeth’s legitimacy CHALLENGE – 1. Rank the problems in order of importance 2. What was Elizabeth’s greatest problem? 2 b/p

PROBLEM 1 – CHOOSING COUNCILLORS – Use pp. 20 -21 to help you What was the problem in 1558? What were the choices on offer to Elizabeth? How great was the problem? (2 reasons) How was the problem overcome?

PROBLEM 2 - FINANCIAL WEAKNESSES – Use page 21 to help you What was the problem in 1558? What were the choices on offer to Elizabeth? How great was the problem? (2 reasons) How was the problem overcome?

HOMEWORK Complete all the tables fully Use the BBC Bitesize site to help you further

L 3 Exam Question Homework Explain why Elizabeth faced problems when she became queen in 1558. Question 2: Explain why…(12 marks – 18 mins) [POINT] One reason why…(WFTQ)…is… [EVIDENCE] Evidence to support this is… [EXPLAIN] This meant that…. because… Therefore… [POINT] The final reason why…(WFTQ)…is… [EVIDENCE] Evidence to support this is… [EXPLAIN] This meant that…. because… Therefore… [CONCLUSION] In conclusion, the most important reason why …. WFTQ…was…