Local History: Joel Halliwell and Other Local Heroes
Year 3
Unit Overview
This project teaches....
❇ MEMORABLE MOMENT
A visit to the Lancashire Fusilier Museum
️✏️ WRITING OPPORTUNITIES
Writing down research findings.
🌳 LEARNING OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM
A visit to the Lancashire Fusilier Museum
Unit Sequence: Learning Intentions
What is a historical enquiry? Start our enquiry to the question 'Who was Joel Halliwell?' Break this question down in to smaller questions that focus us in on specific aspects of Joel's life.
Start to work through the smaller enguiry questions using photographs, maps and copies of newspapers and television reports.
Explore why Joel Halliwell is important to us as Parkfielders. (He too was a Parkfielder!) Link to our characteristics. Create a fact sheet and time line to summarise our findings.
🏁 BIG FINISH
Facts sheet.
📖 FOCUS TEXT(S)
A range of newspaper reports, online information from local museums and Rochdale online.