In this activity your class is charged with designing a coat of arms to represent your class, school or town. With example coats of arms of the Magna Carta barons, the activity provides a means of introducing pupils to the period and its social hierarchy.
Download a PowerPoint presentation with the barons shields here
Created by Bill Thisdell, illustrated by Simon Clark and written by Dr Matthew Smith, Magna Carta: Road to Runnymede tells the story of King John and the origins and outcomes of the great charter. Sponsored by Heathrow Read more…
Based on an introduction to mooting resource compiled by Duncan Bance of Strode’s College and used in the Magna Carta themed Moot held in the Supreme Court in June 2015.
This is the Magna Carta inspired Moot Scenario Strode’s College students debated in the Supreme Court on Friday 19th June 2015.