Dragon's Den

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of Ancient Greece True or False

Objectives

History

  • Regularly address and sometimes devise historically valid questions.
  • Understand how our knowledge of the past is constructed from a range of sources.

English

  • Extend confidence, enjoyment and mastery of language through public speaking, performance and debate.

Lesson Planning

Devise questions for a historical research topic; plan and perform a Dragon’s Den style presentation for a TV show.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To devise an investigation to decide whether Atlantis was real or a myth.
  • To perform a Dragon's Den style pitch for a TV show investigating Atlantis.

Children will:

  • Devise questions for a historical research topic.
  • Plan a presentation as part of a group.
  • Perform a presentation as part of a group.

You Will Need

You do not need any particular resources for this session.