{"id":689,"date":"2009-06-30T22:09:16","date_gmt":"2009-06-30T21:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/famous-history-graduates-2\/"},"modified":"2009-06-30T22:09:25","modified_gmt":"2009-06-30T21:09:25","slug":"famous-history-graduates-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/famous-history-graduates-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Famous History Graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"

An image of 27 well-known History graduates<\/a>.
\nThe appropriate point at which to watch this video is made clear in the PowerPoint presentation above.
\nGet the class into teams. Each team will take it in turns to name a different face. Teams are \u00e2\u20ac\u0153knocked out\u00e2\u20ac\u009d when they run out of ideas. The winning team will be the one with the most points.<\/p>\n

A full set of resources for Year 9 Options can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

An image of 27 well-known History graduates. The appropriate point at which to watch this video is made clear in the PowerPoint presentation above. Get the class into teams. Each team will take it in turns to name a different face. Teams are \u00e2\u20ac\u0153knocked out\u00e2\u20ac\u009d when they run out of ideas. The winning team will… <\/p>\n

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