Learning Technique: Who am I?

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• Training
• Upper Secondary (Key Stage 4)
• Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)
• Further Education (Key Stage 5)
• Primary Education
• BTEC, GCSE

Introduction

During this lesson students have to understand who a certain person is (who am I?) thanks to a series of hints.

Instructions

Give the students the time to read the entire description well first.

When students have read the description, divide them in pairs to discuss the possible options. Eventually they can start putting crosses in the right places to get to the right answer.

Who am I?

Learning Technique

I am Dutch

1

I live in the 20th century.

2

I am a politician. 

3

I belong to a socialist party.

4

I make sure old people get their state pension. 

5

Who am I?

Winston Churchill

Johan Rudolf Thorbecke

Adolf Hitler

Willem Drees

Pieter Jelles Troelstra

Franklin D. Roosevelt

I am not Dutch.

1

I have been dead for more than 10 centuries.

2

I lived the the era of monks and knights.

3

I belonged to the second estate (class system).

4

I am buried in Germany.

5

Who am I?

Martin Luther

Augustus

Charlemagne

Julius Caesar

Plato

Ötzi