Officer of the Order of the British Empire

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/officer-of-the-order-of-the-british-empire

Step 2 · Questions

1. 1. What is the date of institution?

2. 2. What is the founding monarch?

3. 3. Why was the Order of the British Empire created in 1917?

4. 4. How does an OBE differ from a Member or Commander?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

• Order of the British Empire

• Officer (OBE)

• Chivalry

• Civic Duty

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.