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Mystery of Anastasia Lesson

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The Mystery of Anastasia – Online Lesson Plan

Learning Outcome: To develop an understanding of who Anastasia was. To have a basic knowledge of the members of the Romanoff family and their lives. To have some knowledge of what happened to the Russian royal family after the revolution of 1917. To be familiar with the Anna Anderson Case.…

Writing An Essay

Using the information in your table, the facts about Anastasia and the end of the story, you should be able to write a good essay on this topic. An essay begins with an introduction that gives some background information to your topic. You will need the facts about Anastasia for…

Who Was Anna Anderson?

You have looked at the evidence and by now have probably decided whether you think Anna Anderson was Anastasia or an imposter. But there is more information to this story: In 1938 Anna Anderson asked a German court to try her case and prove that she was Anastasia. This would…

Evidence

Did you find a lot of information for your table? Did you notice that you filled in the first column of your table from one page of information and the second column from the next page? This is because both sets of information are biased. Take a look below at…

Anna Anderson 2

You should have managed to fill in quite a lot of your table from the previous page. Read through the information below which gives another set of facts about Anna Anderson and see if you can find more information for your table. The Facts Anna Anderson was really Franziska Schanzkowska,…

Anna Anderson 1

As you read through the facts about Anna Anderson, fill in your table with evidence that shows that she was an imposter and evidence that shows she was Anastasia. The Facts On February 17th 1920, a young woman jumped off a bridge in Berlin. She was rescued and taken to…

Anna Anderson

When the bodies of the Russian royal family were discovered it was noted that two bodies were missing. A woman known as Anna Anderson later claimed that she was Anastasia. Read the following account which gives details about Anna Anderson and her claim: On February 17, 1920, a woman jumped…

Anastasia Quiz – Answers

How did you do? Check your answers below: Anastasia was born in Russia in June 1901. She was the youngest daughter of the Tsar and his wife, Nicholas and Alexandra. Anastasia shared a room with her sister Maria and was not allowed contact with the outside world. The children were educated at…

Anastasia Quiz

Check you have understood the story of Anastasia by filling in the missing spaces using the words below: blood diamonds had been sewn into their dresses Maria Russian and English Siberia poisoning, shooting and drowning buried in a pit photographed June 1901 Anastasia was born in Russia in __________. She…

Facts About Anastasia

Anastasia Born June 18th 1901 - Anastasia Romanov. Her father was the Tsar of Russia, Nicholas II, her mother was Alexandra, grand-daughter of Queen Victoria of Great Britain. She had three elder sisters, Olga, Tatiana and Maria, and a younger brother Alexei. Alexei Alexei suffered from a disease called haemophilia…

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