Materials to support the investigation of three famous Granthamians - Margaret Thatcher, Edith Smith and Isaac Newton.

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Activity 1 - A Famous Face - PowerPoint Presentation
Interactive PowerPoint Presentation focusing on portraits of three famous Granthamians – Edith Smith, Margaret Thatcher and Isaac Newton with biographies, information about the portraits and suggestions for art and creative writing extension activities.

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Activity 1 - A Famous Face - Teachers' Notes
Teachers' Notes for A Famous Face learning activity

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Activity 1 - A Famous Face - Looking at a Portrait Teacher Guidelines
Notes for teachers on ways to look at portraits.

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Activity 1 - A Famous Face - Looking at a Portrait Pupil Worksheet
Pupil worksheet for working with portraits.

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Activity 1 - A Famous Face - Extension Activities
Creative writing and art extension activities - worksheets for pupils.

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Activity 2 - Edith Smith - Teachers' Notes
Teachers' Notes for Edith Smith - Britain's First Policewoman learning activity

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Activity 2 - Edith Smith - My Story
Edith Smith - biography notes for pupils

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Activity 2 - Edith Smith - What do policewomen wear?
Edith Smith - IWB activity looking at a policewoman's uniform in the past and in the present.

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Activity 2 - Edith Smith - What do Policewoman wear? Pupil Worksheet
Pupil worksheet for What do Policewomen wear?

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Activity 3 - Isaac Newton -Teachers' Notes
Teachers' Notes for Isaac Newton - one of the world's greatest scientists learning activity

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Activity 3 - Isaac Newton - My Story
Isaac Newton biography notes for pupils.

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Activity 3 - Isaac Newton - News Chart
Planning sheet for Isaac Newton Newspaper Report activity.

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Activity 3 - Isaac Newton - Newspaper Report Template
Template for pupils to use with Isaac Newton newspaper report activity.

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Activity 4 - Margaret Thatcher - Teachers' Notes
Teachers' Notes for Margaret Thatcher - Britain's 1st female Prime Minister learning activity

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Activity 4 - Margaret Thatcher - My Story
Pupil biography notes for Margaret Thatcher

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Activity 4 - Margaret Thatcher - Timeline Activity
IWB activity - sequencing events and associated artefacts in the life of Margaret Thatcher.

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