Timeline
About this learning resource
Format: Power Point Presentation
Download an editable timeline of Elizabeth I’s Tower of London for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5.
Use dates, key facts and activities to explore how Elizabeth used the Tower of London. Including events such as:
- Elizabeth as a prisoner
- Wyatt Rebellion
- Babington Plot.
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Resource Information
Key Stage
- KS2 (age 7-11)
- KS3 (age 11-14)
- KS4 (age 15-16)
- KS5 (age 16+)
- Home Educators
Subjects
- History
Topic
- Elizabethans
- Crime & Punishment
Type
- Timelines
- Printable activities
Palace
- Tower of London
Editable PowerPoints for lessons
This resource includes an editable PowerPoint ready for educators to adapt, with background notes under each slide.
Classroom resources
This resource can be used in different ways:
- displayed on screens as a PowerPoint
- adapted to create printable worksheets
- click on the images within the files to explore the paintings in more detail.
National Curriculum Links
- The development of Church, state and society in Britain 1509-1745.
- The Elizabethan religious settlement and conflict with Catholics.
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