1. C U E BQ: What happened at the Siege of Jerusalem in 1099?
Year 7 History
Crusades: L6 – Siege of Jerusalem 1099
BQ: What happened at the Siege of Jerusalem in 1099?
Read p of Think History. (You can also read the higher level sources and look at the images on the white-board to find out more.)
Use what you find out to create one of the following in your History Book.
1) A newspaper account of the battle and what has happened OR
A detailed entry to go into a History Text Book (in your own words) OR
A letter from a crusader writing to his wife back home.
CHALLENGE
Quote and use some of the higher level sources in your response.
Make sure you include some of the E ideas. C
Have you included all the ways the Crusaders tried to attack the city?
Have you explained why the crusaders are attacking the city?
Have you added dates and casualty numbers?
Content. Description, knowledge and facts
CLUE
Use the PINK “Think History” book if you are really struggling. The events of the battle are bullet pointed and easier to understand. U
Have you explained how each method was supposed to work?
Have you explained why the city was so hard to break into?
Have you explained why the Christians were so desperate to get inside?
Understanding.
Explanations, evidence and examples E
Why do you think the Crusaders killed all the Muslims?
Do you think the conduct of the Crusaders was acceptable?
What problems/consequences do you think their actions would lead to?
Evaluation.
Analysis, evaluation and comparison.