1. WALT: to learn about some famous Victorians

2. Can you think of any famous Victorians?

4. Queen Victoria
She was born in 1819 in London
When she was 18 years old she became queen
She married her handsome cousin Albert a young prince from Germany (she proposed to him)
Albert didn’t speak English very well and lots of people didn’t like him
Her reign was the longest in British history ( ).  People living at the time of her reign were called The Victorians'.

5. Joseph Lister ( )
A Scottish surgeon who realised the importance of keeping wounds and equipment clean and germ free during operations

6. Thomas Edison ( )
He was the inventor of over a thousand ideas which transformed life in the late 19th century
He invented the modern day light bulb

7. Lewis Carroll ( )
He was the author of Alice in Wonderland

8. Benjamin Disreali ( )
Prime Minister

9. Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922)
Inventor of the telephone

10. Brunel ( )
An engineer who specialised in railway traction, steam ships and bridges

11. William Gladstone ( )
A liberal politician who was Prime Minister 4 times

12. Task 1-Page 1- Inventions
Look at four important inventions
Draw a picture of the invention, explaining who designed and when
Use your blank page and divide it into 4

13. Task 2- Famous Victorians
Look at the books about the Victorians.
Find at least 5 people and explain why they were famous.
Your jotter should look like this:
Do this on your lined page
Benjamin Disraeli- Prime Minister

14. Task 3- on the same page
Choose one of the famous Victorians and bullet point as many facts about them as you.
What sort of information can you include?
When they were born, died, what they are famous for and so on

15. Task 4- keep in jotter Computer
Choose one of the famous Victorians and complete the fact file about them.
Keep this in your jotter

16. Another Miss Kilgour Production