3rd Year · English
English: Romeo & Juliet
- 2.4
- 1.3
- 2.7
3 lessons · End-of-unit written test
One unit, start to finish.
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What the teacher gave it
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What MESO chose
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How it plans to deliver them
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What comes out
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What the teacher supplied
- Subject
- History
- Topic
- American Revolution
- Year group
- 2nd Year
This unit explores the American Revolution as a pivotal event in pre-twentieth century world history. Students will examine the causes that led to colonial unrest, the key events and turning points of the revolutionary war, and the lasting consequences for America and the wider world. Through the lens of historical empathy, students will view the perspectives of different groups involved — Patriots, Loyalists, British officials, and ordinary colonists.
The outcomes MESO selected
- 3.3
Students should be able to examine the causes, course and consequences of one revolution in pre-twentieth century Europe and/or the wider world
- 1.1
Students should be able to develop a sense of historical empathy by viewing people, issues and events encountered in their study of the past in their historical context
How each outcome is delivered and evidenced
| Outcome | How it is delivered | Verb | Level | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | Lesson 1 — Students discuss and identify the causes of the American Revolution using primary and secondary sources. | Examine | AnalyseCognitive | Formative: class discussion, source analysis tasks. Summative: ‘Letters Home’ written assessment. |
| 1.1 | Lesson 1 — Students explore the perspectives of Patriots, Loyalists and British officials through role-play and discussion. | Develop | Respond/ValueAffective | Formative: role-play, think–pair–share, source analysis. Summative: ‘Letters Home’ assessment. |
The lesson sequence
- Lesson 160 minutesPlanned
Causes of the American Revolution Part 1
- 3.3
- 1.1
- Lesson 260 minutesTo plan
Course of the American Revolution and Choosing a Historical Figure
- 3.3
- 1.1
- Lesson 360 minutesTo plan
Unit Assessment: Letters Home
- 3.3
- 1.1
The assessment and rubric
Letters Home
End-of-UnitSubject AssessmentStudents write a letter home from the perspective of a person who lived through the American Revolution, demonstrating understanding of its causes, course and consequences while adopting the voice, concerns and experiences of their chosen figure.
Success criteria
- I can explain at least three causes of the American Revolution in my letter, using evidence from what we studied
- I can describe at least two key events or turning points during the course of the revolution
- I can show empathy by explaining how the revolution affected the daily life, feelings and choices of my chosen historical figure
Letters Home rubric · 5 weighted criteria · 6 levels
The same, for two more subjects
The unit above is History. MESO plans the same way across Junior and Senior Cycle; these two came out of the same flow.
5th Year · Mathematics
Mathematics: Geometry and Trigonometry
- GT.4
- GT.3.b.II
4 lessons · Geometry Proof Portfolio