Key takeaways
Who was leading either side of the Armada?
What were the factors leading to the Spanish defeat?
What did the defeat mean?
Host: Alice read History at Lancaster University and is now Director of History. She has been teaching History for the past 6 years. She also is a Specialist Leader of Education in History and an AQA examiner. Alice's aim is simply to inspire her students to love History as much as she does!There are several reasons why Philip II launched the Spanish Armada...what happened and how did it turn out? In this class, students will gain a better understanding of who was leading either side of the Armada and what factors led to the Spanish defeat. Students will also learn what the defeat meant. This class is aimed at students in Year 7 but is a great class for any student interested in History!
Try these classes next: Events of the Spanish Armada (Part 2), Causes of the Spanish Armada, Summary of Henry VIII
Safeguarding reminder:The safety of your child is of the utmost importance. All of our classes are pre-recorded to remove any concerns around live participation. For reruns of our past live classes, students' webcams and microphones were disabled and only the chat history, if participation was requested, is visible.
Suitable for:
This class is suitable for students in Year 7.
Class requirements:
You will need a laptop or device with internet connection to watch the class, as well as a pen and notepad for taking notes.
What to expect:
- This class will take place online via a Zoom webinar.
- For live classes, please arrive promptly. Students' cameras and microphones are disabled by default.
- For on demand classes, students will be watching a recording of a previous live class.
- Once you have signed up, you will be taken to your dashboard where you can view details of the class, and re-watch it in the future.
- Students will be sent confirmation of the class to their email address if provided.