Here's an interesting worksheet to get the kids thinking. Sir Francis Drake became a knight because of his adventures, and Queen Elizabeth I thought he was brilliant. However, many people called him the Queen's pirate for taking treasure that wasn't his! Use our worksheet to write down what made him a hero, and also what made him more of a pirate in many people's eyes...
Francis Drake Hero or Pirate Worksheet
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