The Scottish Wars of Independence IDL Topic Planners

The Scottish Wars of Independence IDL Topic Planner, with 18 lesson plans and links to resources. Links to character writing.

Suitable for First Level and Second Level.

Contains:

- IDL Topic Web

- Topic Outline

- Lesson 1 – Introduction to The Scottish Wars of Independence/Character Writing - William Wallace.

- Lesson 2 – Introduction to The Scottish Wars of Independence/Character Writing - Robert the Bruce.

- Lesson 3 – Introduction to The Scottish Wars of Independence/Character Writing - King Edward the First.

- Lesson 4 – A timeline of the Scottish Wars of Independence.

- Lesson 5 – Background: The reign of Alexander the Third.

- Lesson 6 – Background: The reign of Alexander the Third and The Battle of Largs.

- Lesson 7 /8 – The Succession problem and the Great Cause: The maid of Norway/Archives/The Guardians of Scotland/ The Wax Seal.

- Lesson 9 – John Balliol and Edward the First.

- Lesson 10 – The Ragman Rolls.

- Lesson 11– William Wallace and Andrew de Moray.

- Lesson 12– more William Wallace.

- Lesson 13 – The Battle of Stirling.

- Lesson 14 – Castles/Stirling Castle.

- Lesson 15 – The Battle of Falkirk.

- Lesson 16 – The Battle of Bannockburn/Schiltrons.

- Lesson 17 – Declaration of Arbroath/The Rise, Triumph of Robert the Bruce.

- Lesson 18 – Significance of the Scottish Wars of Independence: Scotland and the battle for independence today.