1. MAGNA CARTA TRAVEL BROCHURE RUBRIC
Name ____________________________________, Date _________________Per _____
A. Page 1: Cover
C. Page 3
label: ABA Memorial
(dot and name)
name, date, period
title: WHAT TO EXPERIENCE
title: MAGNA CARTA TRAVEL BROCHURE
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label: Runnymede
Meadow
(2pts) colored design
“A memorial for the Magna Carta is located
in a grassed enclosure on the lower slopes of
Cooper's Hill. This memorial is domed-shaped,
containing a pillar of English granite on which
is inscribed ‘To commemorate Magna Carta,
symbol of Freedom Under Law’.”
compass
B. Page 2
Map was colored.
(road and river only)
title: BACKGROUND
F. Page 6
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“There were military defeats in France,
To recoup his expenses, King John had
to further tax the already unhappy barons.”
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LOCATION
“Runnymede is a water-meadow alongside
the River Thames in the English county of
Surrey, just over 20 miles (32km) west of
central London. It is a gently undulating vale
of small-scale fields interspersed by woods,
shaws ponds, meadows, and heath.”
Runnymede is located on the banks of
the River Thames, and on the A308 road
in Egham about 4 miles (6.4 km) east of
Windsor. It is about 19 miles (31 km) west
of the center of London.
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“They forced King John to agree to
the "Articles of the Barons“ (Magna Carta), to
which his Great Seal was attached in the
meadow at Runnymede on 15 June In
return, the barons renewed their oaths of fealty
(loyalty) to King John on 19 June 1215.”
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PARKING
“One of the lodges at the Windsor entrance
to the meadow houses a popular tea room.”
Two car parks are next to the entrance.
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D. Page 4
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HOURS OF OPERATION
title: SYMBOLS ABOUT THE MAGNA CARTA
“The Magna Carta was an English legal charter
written in Latin. The usual English translation
was Great Charter.”
Open during daylight hours, seven
days a week, at no charge.
(2pts) colored king’s crown
(2pts) colored feather
(2pts) colored king’s seal
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E. Page 5
CONTACT
“For modern times, the most enduring legacy
of the Magna Carta is considered the right of
habeas corpus.”
title: MAP OF RUNNYMEDE
Runnymede is owned by the National Trust
(2pts) shapes of the land
Address: The National Trust PO Box Warrington WA5 7WD
label: Road A 308
label: Thames River
Telephone:
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