Laugh and Learn: Interactive Quiz on the History of England

Laugh and Learn: Interactive Quiz on the History of England

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson you will be able to watch a funny video about the history of England, and answer interactive quiz questions at a B2 level of English.

Explain the learning objective to the students and highlight the importance of having a good understanding of English history.

What do you already know about the history of England?

Introduction

In this lesson, we will watch a funny video about the history of England and take an interactive quiz to test your knowledge of English history at a B2 level of English.

Introduce the topic and explain the structure of the lesson.

Video

Watch the video 'The Entire History of England' by Bill Wurtz.

Play the video for the students and encourage them to pay attention to the historical events and figures mentioned.

Quiz Question 1

What was the name of the first king of England?

Ask the students to answer the question individually or in pairs, and provide feedback on their responses.

Quiz Question 2

Which English king had six wives?

Ask the students to answer the question individually or in pairs, and provide feedback on their responses.

Quiz Question 3

Which English queen never married?

Ask the students to answer the question individually or in pairs, and provide feedback on their responses.

Quiz Question 4

What was the name of the British prime minister during World War II?

Ask the students to answer the question individually or in pairs, and provide feedback on their responses.

Quiz Question 5

What was the name of the king who abdicated the throne to marry a divorced American woman?

Ask the students to answer the question individually or in pairs, and provide feedback on their responses.

Quiz Question 6

Which British monarch has been on the throne for the longest time?

Ask the students to answer the question individually or in pairs, and provide feedback on their responses.

Quiz Question 7

What was the name of the first female prime minister of Britain?

Ask the students to answer the question individually or in pairs, and provide feedback on their responses.

Quiz Question 8

Which British monarch was the first to use Buckingham Palace as the official royal residence?

Ask the students to answer the question individually or in pairs, and provide feedback on their responses.

Quiz Question 9

What was the name of the ship that transported the Pilgrims from England to America?

Ask the students to answer the question individually or in pairs, and provide feedback on their responses.

Quiz Question 10

Who was the last king of England to die in battle?

Ask the students to answer the question individually or in pairs, and provide feedback on their responses.

Results

Congratulations on completing the interactive quiz about the history of England at a B2 level of English! Review the questions and answers to improve your knowledge of English history.

Summarize the quiz results and encourage the students to review the questions and answers to improve their understanding of English history.

Conclusion

In this lesson, we watched a funny video about the history of England and took an interactive quiz to test our knowledge of English history at a B2 level of English. Remember to continue practicing your English skills to improve your understanding of English history.

Conclude the lesson and encourage the students to continue practicing their English skills to improve their understanding of English history.

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Here, students enter two things they would like to know more about. This not only increases involvement, but also gives them more ownership.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.