William Harvey Blood Circulation - GCSE History Edexcel -Medicine in Britain - Lesson 15

**This lesson has a focus on the work of William Harvey and his short term & long term impact on the history of medicine in Britain. **

The lesson includes:

• Clear learning aims and achievements
• Recap task: Key Term Recap Quiz
• Starter activity: True or False Blood Facts
• Background information: Basic facts about Harvey
• Think & Discuss Slide: What inspired Harvey’s work - using a visual source
• Task Sheet 1: A differentiate worksheet which can be used as a stand alone resource or a possible homework sheet.
• Task Sheet 2: A task to complete a fact sheet about William Harvey and the impact of his work.
• Task Sheet 3: A comprehension style sheet as an alternative task
• Exam focus: Examples of a 4, 12 and 16 mark exam question
• Challenge Question: How would Harvey’s work help medicine?
• Plenary: Form a Fact Task
• Additional Research: 2 websites which can offer students more detail about the impact of William Harvey.

FACT SHEET: Every lesson comes with a fact sheet which can be given to the students as a replacement for a text book. This means you will not need any other resources for the lesson unless you feel you would like to offer more…

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