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Concentrating on Edexcel new curriculum on the following topics: (i) Henry VIII and his ministers (ii) Medicine in Britain, 1250 - Present (iii) The British Sector of the Western Front (iv) Superpower relations and the Cold War (v) Weimar and Nazi Germany (vi) British America, 1713-1783: Empire and Revolution Edexcel Politics: (i) UK Politics (ii) Core Ideologies and nationalism (iii) UK Government (iv) Global Politics

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Concentrating on Edexcel new curriculum on the following topics: (i) Henry VIII and his ministers (ii) Medicine in Britain, 1250 - Present (iii) The British Sector of the Western Front (iv) Superpower relations and the Cold War (v) Weimar and Nazi Germany (vi) British America, 1713-1783: Empire and Revolution Edexcel Politics: (i) UK Politics (ii) Core Ideologies and nationalism (iii) UK Government (iv) Global Politics
Civil rights in the USA - 1. The Red Scare and McCarthyism
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Civil rights in the USA - 1. The Red Scare and McCarthyism

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Four lessons linked to Chapter 1 of Edexcel IGCSE History curriculum unit: A divided union: civil rights in the USA, 1945-74. This chapter focuses on: The Red Scare and McCarthyism. There are lessons on: 1.1 The US political system 1.2 Reasons for the Red Scare: The Cold War 1.3 Reasons for the Red Scare: events at home 1.4 McCarthy and the Red Scare All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Medicine in modern Britain
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Medicine in modern Britain

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Complete set of lessons linked to chapter 4 of the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Medicine through time textbook. Includes a PPT and detailed activities for each chapter. Any issues please email m.foley@becketkeys.org
Superpower relations and the Cold War: The Origins of the Cold War
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Superpower relations and the Cold War: The Origins of the Cold War

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Three lessons on the origins of the Cold War: (i) Political ideologies of East and West, three conferences and deterioration of the Grand Alliance; (ii) The development of the Cold War, including Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan and the Soviet response (Berlin crisis). (iii) The Cold War intensifies, the arms race, new leaders and the Hungarian Uprising. There are numerous activities, three PPT’s, a glossary and an exam guide on how to answer questions on the Cold War paper.
Superpower relations and the Cold War: The End of the Cold War, 1970-91
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Superpower relations and the Cold War: The End of the Cold War, 1970-91

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Three detailed PPTs and student-led activities that give a detailed understanding of this period of the Cold War. All lessons are newly planned to meet the exacting standards of the new Edexcel GCSE (9-1) curriculum. Lessons include: (i) Attempts to reduce tension (ii) Flashpoints in superpower relations (iii) Collapse of Soviet control in Eastern Europe Any issues, please email markfoley1983@hotmail.com. I aim to respond within 3 hours. Thank you.
Superpower relations and the Cold War: Cold War Crisis, 1958-70
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Superpower relations and the Cold War: Cold War Crisis, 1958-70

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Three detailed PPTs and student-led activities that give a detailed understanding of this period of the Cold War. All lessons are newly planned to meet the exacting standards of the new Edexcel GCSE (9-1) curriculum. Lessons include: (i) The Berlin Wall; (ii) The Cuban Missile Crisis; (iii) Czechoslovakia. Thank you.
Component 1: UK Politics - Democracy and Participation
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Component 1: UK Politics - Democracy and Participation

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Complete set of lessons that details Democracy and Participation in the UK. There are three PPTs that look at: 1. Direct and representative democracy and whether there is a democratic deficit in the UK 2. Pressure groups 3. Rights in the UK There is an exam guide that shows students how to answer questions on the Component 1 exam paper, a glossary (with keywords; students must write the definitions as they go along) and work sheets to facilitate student-led learning. Please email markfoley1983@hotmail.com if you have any questions or queries regarding the content of these resources.
Weimar and Nazi Germany: Chapter 4 Life in Germany, 1933-39
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Weimar and Nazi Germany: Chapter 4 Life in Germany, 1933-39

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Four extremely detailed lessons that links to Chapter 4 of the new Edexcel GCSE 9-1 specification for Weimar and Nazi Germany. These lessons are newly planned to meet the exacting standards of the new curriculum. There are numerous activities which encourage independent learning and allow for exam practice.
British America, 1713-1783: empire and revolution - Chapter 1 British settlement in North America
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British America, 1713-1783: empire and revolution - Chapter 1 British settlement in North America

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Three detailed PPts and activities that links to Chapter 1 of the new Edexcel GCSE 9-1 curriculum. These lessons are planned using the Pearson textbook. The Hodder textbook should be fine to use with these lessons, but please be aware that the page numbers in the PPTs will not correspond to the page numbers in the Hodder textbook. There is an exam guide, advising on how to answer questions for this paper and numerous help sheets to answer the questions for this paper. Thank you for purchasing. You can find me online at https://www.facebook.com/markfoleyeducation/ or email me at markfoley1983@hotmail.com. Video tutorials to follow on my facebook page.
British America, 1713-1783: empire and revolution - Chapter 2 A disrupted society, 1742-1764
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British America, 1713-1783: empire and revolution - Chapter 2 A disrupted society, 1742-1764

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Three detailed PPTs and activities that links to Chapter 2 of the new Edexcel GCSE 9-1 curriculum. The following topics are covered: 1. The impact of cultural developments 2. War 3. The aftermath of war These lessons are planned using the Pearson and Hodder books although neither textbook is necessary for the activities. Our resources aim to instill independent learning in students. Our activities are carefully created to develop historical concepts such as significance, chronology, causation and consequence while mastering exam technique. Please email on info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions. Thank you.
Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 6- Global governance - environmental
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Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 6- Global governance - environmental

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Comprehensive and complete series of lessons that introduces students to Chapter 6 of the new Edexcel specification - Global governance - environmental. The lessons are planned in the following order, and should be taught in this order: Introduction Climate change Efforts to tackle climate change There are numerous component part to each lesson that develops analytical and evaluative skills in students. Topics include the role of the UNFCCC and IPCC, limitations on the various summits, limits to the Paris Agreement and how developed and developing countries have different approaches to reducing emissions. These lessons are planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification and include over 20 worksheets and PPTs. Each lesson comprises a series of student-friendly interactive worksheets that are differentiated to ensure they are accessible to all students yet include extension activities for high achievers. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries
Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 4- Global governance - economic
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Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 4- Global governance - economic

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Comprehensive and complete series of lessons that introduces students to Chapter 4 of the new Edexcel specification - Global governance - economic. The lessons are planned in the following order, and should be taught in this order: What is economic global governance International trade Reducing poverty in a global world There are numerous component part to each lesson that develops analytical and evaluative skills in students. Topics include the role of the WTO, limitations on the World Bank and IMF, limits to the G7 and different ideological approaches to global economic governance. These lessons are planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification and include over 20 worksheets and PPTs. Each lesson comprises a series of student-friendly interactive worksheets that are differentiated to ensure they are accessible to all students yet include extension activities for high achievers. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries
Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 8 - Regionalism
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Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 8 - Regionalism

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Comprehensive and engaging lesson that links to Chapter 8 of the Edexcel specification on Global Politics. This lesson covers in detail the growth in regionalism following the second world war. There are lessons on (i) An introduction to regionalism, where students are introduced to the concept and the key words that will arise; (ii) Other regional organisations, with detailed case studies on the Arab League, ASEAN, the African Union and NAFTA; (iii) An indepth examination of the European Union, its history, aims, institutions and impact on sovereignty. The bundle comprises over 20 worksheets, with an accompanying PPT that instructs students on the order the worksheets are to be completed. Lessons are carefully planned so each task builds upon the next, giving a thorough understanding by the end of the lesson. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Civil rights in the USA - 3. The impact of civil rights protests, 1960-74
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Civil rights in the USA - 3. The impact of civil rights protests, 1960-74

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Four lessons linked to Chapter 3 of Edexcel IGCSE History curriculum unit: A divided union: civil rights in the USA, 1945-74. This chapter focuses on: The impact of civil rights protests, 1960-74 There are lessons on: 3.1 Protests 1960-63 3.2 Protests 1963-65 3.3 Civil rights legislation 3.4 Protests 1966-74 All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Component 1: UK Politics - Political Parties
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Component 1: UK Politics - Political Parties

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Complete set of lessons that details political parties in the UK. There are three PPTs that look at: 1. Principles of political parties 2. Established political parties 3. Minor parties, consensual/adversarial politics and parties in context Links exactly to the new specification with up-to-date political examples for students to follow. Please email markfoley1983@hotmail.com if you have any questions or queries regarding the content of these resources.
Weimar and Nazi Germany, Chapter 1, The Weimar Republic 1919-1933
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Weimar and Nazi Germany, Chapter 1, The Weimar Republic 1919-1933

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Either new Pearson or Hodder textbook is necessary for some of the activities. Four extremely detailed lessons that links to Chapter 1 of the new Edexcel GCSE 9-1 specification for Weimar and Nazi Germany. These lessons are newly planned to meet the exacting standards of the new curriculum. There are numerous activities which encourage independent learning and allow for exam practice.