Fact Sheet
About this learning resource
Format: PDF
This resource contains key facts about King Henry VIII, Katherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard and Kateryn Parr.
National Curriculum links
• Supports pupils to extend and deepen their chronologically secure knowledge and understanding of British, local and world history, to provide a well-informed context for wider learning.
• Supports pupils to identify significant events, make connections, draw contrasts, and analyse trends within periods and over long arcs of time.
Resource Information
Key Stage
- KS2 (age 7-11)
- KS3 (age 11-14)
- Home Educators
- International Schools
Subjects
- History
Topic
- Tudors
Type
- Biographies & Fact sheets
- Printable activities
Palace
- Tower of London
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