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GCSE American West | White Settlers REVISION
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 The American West c.1835-c.1895
Key Topic 2 White Settlers
This is a revision work booklet designed for a two hour lesson covering White Settlers. No additional resources are needed! This work booklet includes a range of activities, including multiple-choice quizzes, fill in the gap, card sorts and videos (all hyperlinked).
The topics covered are:
Reasons for Westward migration (Oregon Trail, Banking Crisis 1837, Manifest Destiny, Mormon Migration, California Gold Rush)
Donner Party
Impact of the American Civil War on migration
Homestead Act and Railroad Act 1862
Transcontinental Railroad
Exoduster Movement
Oklahoma Land Rush
Problems of farming on the plains and their solutions (including new technology)
Cattle trails and cow towns
Cowboys
Decline of the cattle industry
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other GCSE American West resources.
GCSE American West | Plains Indians REVISION
**For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 The American West c.1835-c.1895
Key Topic 1 Destruction of Plains Indians Way of Life
This is a revision work booklet designed for a two hour lesson covering the destruction of Plains Indians way of life. No additional resources are needed! This work booklet includes a range of activities, including multiple-choice quizzes, fill in the gap, card sorts and videos (all hyperlinked).
The topics covered are:
Who were the Plains Indians
Tribal structures
Importance of the buffalo
Plains Indians beliefs
US government policy and the Plains Indians
Causes of conflict
The Indian Wars
Extermination of the buffalo
Reservations and cultural and legal end of the Plains Indians
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other GCSE American West resources.
King John and the Magna Carta
Suitable for 11-14s and can easily be adapted for 7-11s.
Whole lesson on the Magna Carta. Looks at how the Magna Carta came to be, what it is, and the impact it has on the modern day.
Includes a range of differentiated and suitable for all students in your class.
Whole lesson plus resources!
Please check out my other King John resources, feedback is welcome.
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King John Scheme of Work BUNDLE
Entire scheme of work for teaching King John (11-14s).
Lessons include:
1. King John - Good King, Bad King?
2. How well did King John rule?
3. Interpretations of King John
4. Why did the barons rebel against King John?
5. Magna Carta
Includes knowledge organiser!
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Who is to blame? - The Devil
Whole lesson looking at who is to blame for evil and suffering - the Devil.
Whole lesson plus resources and activities.
Can be used for 11-14 Philosophy or Religious Education.
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Evil and Suffering Scheme of Work
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Whole Scheme of Work for teaching the unit Evil and Suffering for Religious Studies/Philosophy and Ethics.
All 5 lessons include differentiated resources, activities, and everything you need to teach it straight away.
Starts off with looking into the idea of evil and suffering with Pandora’s box, the following lessons explore the idea of who is to blame - the Devil, us, and do we need suffering?
Pandora’s Box
Who is to blame
Original Sin
The Devil
Do we need suffering?
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Do we need suffering?
Whole lesson, plus differentiated activities and resources for a lesson on do we need suffering?
Suitable for 11-14 Religious Education or Philosophy.
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Causes of WW1 SoW BUNDLE!
Causes of WW1 Bundle!!
Everything you need for teaching causes of WW1, suitable for 11-14, including 4 lessons, knowledge organiser and 20 question quiz!!
WW1 Propaganda - why did men join the war?
Franz Ferdinand
Alliances and militarism
Imperialism and nationalism
SoW also includes a Knowledge Organiser and 20 question quiz!
GCSE: Introduction to WW1 Medicine
For teaching GCSE Edexcel 9-1 Medicine Through Time - British Sector on the Western Front
This whole lesson plus resources (as a booklet, but can be easily adapted to be worksheets for exercise books) is an introduction for WW1 Medicine. This lesson looks at;
What are trenches? How did we come to trench warfare?
Analysing two letter extracts from Richard Smethurst, with a focus on medical conditions that can be ascertained from them
Trench structure
A selection of WW1 videos for making a mind-map about life in the trenches, including The Somme, Gas, Barbed Wire and more.
The whole lesson has an underlying focus on medicine to encourage students to discuss and consider the medical conditions that may arise in the trenches.
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other WW1 Medicine lessons!
Modern Medicine | DNA & Lifestyle
For teaching Edexcel 9-1 Medicine Through Time 1250-present.
Modern Medicine: Was DNA the biggest medical breakthrough of the twentieth century?
This lesson covers the discovery of DNA and it’s impact on understanding of cause of disease. This lesson also covers the role of lifestyle factors on health and the case study of lung cancer. This includes:
Glossary of key terms
What is DNA
Roles of Watson, Crick, Wilkins and Franklin in the discovery of DNA
Differences between infectious and genetic diseases
Lifestyle factors
Impact of DNA on medicine
Lung Cancer case study
Also included:
Accompanying differentiated work booklet to suit the needs of all students in your class!
20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson
Please note you will need the Hodder and Pearson textbooks for this lesson.
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Medicine Through Time resources!
OCR Tudor Rebellions | Essay Planning - Henry VII
For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England 1485-1603
Whole lesson which plans the following exam question:
How far do you agree that Lambert Simnel’s rebellion was the most serious of the period 1485-1509?
This lesson plans the above exam question step-by-step; from introduction to conclusion, with starter sentences and detailed planning!
This is the first essay students will complete after studying the rebellions of Henry VII so they will be comparing the threat of the dynastic and economic rebellions faced by Henry VII. Students have done very well after this lesson in their essay and it lead to greater understanding of how to write the essay.
Also included
Fully resourced lesson
Detailed essay planning guide
Model answer
AfL sheet
Thanks for looking at this resource, and please check out my other Tudor Rebellion lessons and resources (especially on Henry VII’s rebellions). Please review if you purchase!
The Middle Passage - The Zong
For teaching 11-14s Slave Trade - The Middle Passage INCLUDING the case study The Zong!
Whole lesson plus worksheets on the Middle Passage. Students will first understand what the Middle Passage is with reference to the Triangular Trade. Students will then look at the conditions in the Middle Passage watching the clip from ‘Amistad’ and answering quiz questions on a worksheet (provided). Students will then look at the case study of the Zong. Here, students will read a passage about the case study of the Zong and choose from 3 differentiated options; answering comprehension questions, write a letter from the ship, or writing a speech to judge explaining why the slave trade owners on the Zong were guilty of murder.
This is a fascinating lesson which encourages students to consider the implications of the slave trade; and begin to look at the abolition of the slave trade.
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other slavery resources!
OCR Tudor Rebellions | Northumberland & Wyatt
For teaching A Level OCR Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England
Mary I
Why were the rebellions under Mary I significant for the stability of the Tudor government?
This lesson looks at Northumberland’s Rising (Lady Jane Grey 1553) and Wyatt’s Rebellion. This includes:
Retrieval quiz starter task (with answers!)
Fall of Edward Seymour the Duke of Somerset and rise of John Dudley Earl of Northumberland
Death of Edward VI
Edward VI’s will
Why Lady Jane Grey was chosen as Queen - including family tree
Causes, nature, impact of Northumberland’s Rising 1553
Causes, nature, impact of Wyatt’s Rebellion 1554
Execution of Lady Jane Grey
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
Fully resourced 2 hour lesson for teaching both Northumberland’s Rising and Wyatt’s Rebellion in 2 hours
Notes on the causes, nature and impact of both Northumberland’s Rising and Wyatt’s Rebellion
Mary I cover sheet for folders
Additional Find the Fib for both rebellions - with answers!
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Kett's and Western Rebellions 1549 BUNDLE
For teaching OCR A Level Disorder and Rebellion in Tudor England
FOUR HOURS of lessons for teaching Kett’s and Western Rebellions, looking at causes, nature and impact of both.
All resources are included!
Includes essay planning, a variety of tasks including role play, and in depth studies at both rebellions.
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Tudors lessons and resources!
Tudors 20 question quiz
20 question quiz with answers on the Tudors.
Perfect for revision! Suitable for KS2 or KS3.
Part of a SOW bundle on the Tudors on my shop - please check it out!
French Revolution Knowledge Organiser
Knowledge Organiser for teaching the French Revolution - double sided. Suitable for KS2 or KS3.
Tudors - family tree introduction lesson
Whole lesson plus differentiated resources for teaching 'Who were the Tudors?
Suitable for KS2 and KS3.
Whole lesson includes;
Tudor wordsearch
Match the Tudor with their portrait
20 question quiz with answers
Tudor family tree- differentiated with information sheets
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What happened to Medieval Baghdad?
Suitable for teaching 11-14s and can also be used 7-11!
Whole lesson plus all resources and worksheets needed for teaching: What happened to the Medieval city of Baghdad?
Students will look at the destruction of the Medieval city of Baghdad by the Mongol Empire, using a variety of tasks and activities which are fully differentiated. The lesson also includes a section on Baghdad today following the US war.
All worksheets and resources are included.
This is perfect for teaching after Medieval life or the Black Death!
Try out this interesting and often forgotten about world history in our curriculum!
Please review if you purchase and check out my Medieval World (including China) resources!
OCR Tudor Rebellions Political Stability BUNDLE
This BUNDLE includes 3 double lessons for teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder under the Tudors POLITICAL STABILITY.
Lessons include;
The monarch and the church
Policies, parliament and councils and law and order
Nobility, gentry and attitudes
Students will complete a variety of tasks and activities to understand the role of political stability.
Includes detailed essay planning for a political stability question, plus exam style question!
Access to the OCR Tudor Rebellion textbook is needed.
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GCSE Elizabeth I: Poverty
Whole lesson plus accompanying work booklet for teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Early Elizabethan England - the problem of the poor
This is an outstanding graded lesson! Designed as a team challenge, students will work through FOUR fun and exciting challenges, each looking at a different aspect of the poor;
Who were the poor?
Why was there an increase in poverty and vagabondage?
To what extent were the poor a concern for Elizabeth I?
Poor or vagabond?
Tasks are differentiated for all students in your class - 9 to 1! Includes a 20 question quiz. I personally love delivering this lesson, and I hope you enjoy it too!
Feedback is welcome!