Happy Monday! Can you believe that this is the last week of Trimester 2? The year is flying by. Our students will be finishing up their study of Elizabethan England this week. The upcoming days off are a perfect time for some enrichment activities. Today’s post is a mix of resources about Elizabethan England and some quality fun. Be sure to check out the last two Monday Mix-ins for additional resources on Shakespeare and Elizabeth I.
Resource Links:
Elizabeth I Biography | Who was Queen Elizabeth I?
Top 10 Tudor Castles | See pictures and read descriptions about the famous Tudor castles.
Shakespearian Insult or Compliment Game | Print out this “fortune teller” game and see if you get a compliment or insult.
Words, Words, Words | Can you guess what these Shakespearian words mean? Explore this website for other Shakespeare information and activities.
Tudor Fashion | Find out more about Tudor fashion.
Elizabeth I | This website has is full of information about Elizabeth and life during the time of her rule. Be sure to explore all it has to offer.
Queen Elizabeth I Jigsaw Puzzle | Have fun putting together a portrait of Queen Elizabeth.
Shakespeare Quiz | Test your knowledge of the life and works of Shakespeare.
Elizabethan Era Food and Drinks | Curious about what they ate in Elizabethan England?
Video Links:
*Parents, please preview for your students first.
Elizabeth I — Queen of England & Last Monarch of the House of Tudor | A mini-bio on Queen Elizabeth I.
Meet a Tudor Cook | If they had the Food Network during the Elizabethan Age, this show would be on it.
Embroidery By Mary, Queen of Scots | An analysis of embroidery done by Mary while in captivity.
The Courage to Invent | A short video related to our character trait of the month.
Just for Fun:
Let It Go on Wine Glasses, Pots, Pans & Cups | Even if you are sick of this song, this is worth viewing.
