Jack the Ripper

Lesson objectives (Lesdoelen)
At the end of the lesson,
  •  I know some basic knowledge about Jack Ripper
  •  I can investigate the victims of Jack Ripper.
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Lesson objectives (Lesdoelen)
At the end of the lesson,
  •  I know some basic knowledge about Jack Ripper
  •  I can investigate the victims of Jack Ripper.

Slide 1 - Slide

What do you know about
Jack the Ripper?

Slide 2 - Mind map

Slide 3 - Slide

Match the headlines with the drawings below to find out 
more about Jack the Ripper. 
 Police officer discovered the body
Bar where the victim was last seen
Victim before and after death
Police received letters from the killer

Slide 4 - Drag question

Who called the murderer Jack
the Ripper? What do you think?
A
His mother - Jack's mother liked to call him 'the ripper', because he liked to rip apart his toys.
B
Jack' himself - The unknown killer ripped apart his victims, that's why he came up with the name.
C
The citizens of London - The people were sure that the killer was a butcher named Jack the Ripper.
D
All of the above

Slide 5 - Quiz

Slide 6 - Slide

Slide 7 - Link

Match the words with the correct explanation AFTER watching the video.
the year in which the murders happened

a duo that investigates cold cases
the world’s best-known serial killer
people who know a lot about Jack the Ripper

a very dangerous area in London
Shane and Ryan
ripperologists
the Whitechapel District
Jack the Ripper
1888

Slide 8 - Drag question

Slide 9 - Slide

Slide 10 - Link

Mary Ann Nichols, known as Polly Nichols, worked as a prostitute in the Whitechapel District. On the night of the murder, she was seen at around 2.30 a.m., being described as very                  . 
At 3.55 a.m., Charles Cross was on his way to work and walked through Buck’s Row, Whitechapel. He saw a pile of clothes. When he looked closer, he saw that it was the body of a woman with a slashed                     . He stopped another man, and together they went to get a police                    .
The police guessed she was between 30-35 years old. During the investigation, her father said, “she was nearly 44 years old, but she looked ten years                    .”
Listen to the stories and fill in the gaps
drunk
officer
throat
younger

Slide 11 - Drag question


Fill in the missing information and dates.
1Age_____________ 2Body found at ______________ 
3Time that body was found ____________________
4Job ____________ 5How was she killed _________

Slide 12 - Open question

Slide 13 - Link

At 5.30 a.m. on September 8th, Mrs ElizabethLong was walking along nearby 29 Hanbury Street in Spitalfields when she noticed a man and Annie Chapman, a 47-year-old                   , talking. 
The man was said to say, "Will you?" and Annie replied, "Yes." A few moments later, Albert Kaddech was in his backyard. Behind the fence heheard voices. All he could make out was a woman saying, "NO!" He then heard something                        . 
Annie's body was                          at 6 a.m. Her throat was cut. Police say that she was killed with such skill that the murderer must have had                   training.
Listen to the stories and fill in the gaps
medical
discovered
falling
prostitute

Slide 14 - Drag question


Fill in the missing information and dates.
1Age________ 2Body found at _________________ 
3Time that body was found __________________ 
4Job _________ 5How was she killed __________

Slide 15 - Open question

Several witnesses saw Elizabeth, a 44-year-old prostitute, with a man at around 12.35a.m. At around 12.40 a.m., Israel Schwartz was heading home from work when he saw a man                   a woman. He thought it was a                      who were fighting, and walked on. A few minutes later at 12.50 a.m., Louis Diemschutz entered Dutfield's Yard in Whitechapel. He saw the                     of a woman. With blood still flowing from a                     in her neck, she had
most likely been killed just moments before he arrived. 
Listen to the stories and fill in the gaps
attack
couple
body
wound

Slide 16 - Drag question


Fill in the missing information and dates.
1Age_________ 2Body found at ________________ 
3Time that body was found __________________ 
4Job _________ 5How was she killed __________

Slide 17 - Open question

Slide 18 - Slide

Everyone called her Polly.
She shouted, "No!" just before she was killed.
Her killer had just left moments before, the blood was still flowing.
She was seen arguing with a man before she was killed.
She looked a lot younger than she was.
She was heard talking to a man before she was killed.

Slide 19 - Drag question

Fill in the police report. What did the murders have in common?
All murders happened in Whitechapel.
All victims were 25-50 years old.
All murders happened at night.
The victims' throats were slashed.
All victims were female.
All of the victims were prostitutes.
Time of the murders:
Place of the murders:
Job of the victims:
Age of the victims:
How the victims were killed:
Gender of the victims:

Slide 20 - Drag question

I know now some basic knowledge about Jack the Ripper.

Slide 21 - Poll

What do you think about this interactive lesson for today?
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Slide 22 - Poll