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The Making of the Union Flag

Lesson Objectives

 
What you will do in this lesson

Investigate the creation of the Union Flag.

Use information to answer questions from your worksheet.

Explore why Britain was nervous of her neighbours.

Find out how the Union Flag represents all nations of the UK.
Prior knowledge required

It would help to know why England faced threats from abroad.

No real knowledge is needed - you can learn as you take the lesson!
What you will learn

How each nation became part of the Union under the Union Flag.

How each nation is represented on the flag.
At the end of this lesson you should

Be able to explain the different parts of the Union Flag.

Know how each nation became part of the United Kingdom.

Have completed your worksheet, providing useful notes to help you.

Be able to create a booklet on 'The Making of the UK' for homework.



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