A mock court case / role play centered around the issue of slavery. Roles and activities for all the students in the class. Suggested prep time is 2 lessons and 1-2 to complete the trial. Start the trial with the playing of the Star Spangled Banner. A very powerful and rewarding activity.

Compare two similar cartoons

This activity asks students to apply for a job as a Victorian Bobby. Includes 5 sections to the application including Q and A, solving murder riddles, Source Analysis, Crime Scene Investigation and Strategy. Content : crime / social conditions in Whitechapel. The Ripper murders.

A comprehensive collection of sources that looks at the reasons behind the tsar's fall from power.

An effective PowerPoint with simple review worksheet. Plan 1:Play the PPT on a loop using the rehearsed timings 2: Have students record information into the template 3: decorate ATP frame with drawing etc. Simple and effective revision.

20 question quiz that covers the set up, organisation and roles of the SA / suggested extensions ideas. Summary worksheet to accompany.

A causes and events timeline - activity and summary questions included.

A selection of sources and review questions that help students understand the events leading up to the 1905 revolution. Also included a neat source evaluation summary template.

A worksheet that teaches students to question photographic evidence. In this case, a likely ( staged ) Nazi photograph showing the aftermath of the Reichstag fire.

A resource / activity that looks at how the global depression helped the Nazis rise to power. Editable file attached to allow students to access attached links and manipulate the prepared graphs.

A neat activity that helps students describe and understand the causes and effects of the Japanese invasion of Manchuria. Also includes a source / cartoon comparison template.

A fun and engaging role play / trial activity with roles for the whole class. The Sadler Report can be used as extension work for the jury members. Prep time 1 - 2 lessons and encourage teams to work together outside of the time permitted in class. Trial time - 2 lessons

A code breaking / puzzle activity that helps explain chronology and introduces timelines. Drop me a line if you would like extension activities and fun lesson plan.

A neat sheet / template / cartoon to support student understanding of hyperinflation and general cartoon analysis and evaluation. Cartoon = 'The transparent dodge'.

Allows students to select weapons and give responses to trench attach scenarios.

Allows students to consider how the experiences of Hitler's early life shaped his political views.

A simple text ordering exercise and extension ideas.

A nice start to any work on Elizabeth. Tudor Family Tree. Key Vocab Activities Henry to Anne love letter / source investigation. Tudor religion. Catholic and Protestant sort Problems Elizabeth faced upon taking the throne Literacy storyboard review

The PowerPoint and Supporting resources currently deal with the causes of the English Civil War. Lots of skills work included too ...

A relatively simple activity that covers the reasons for and process that led to Henry VIII breaking with the Catholic Church.