Taught to Year 8 students the lesson explores the significance of the roles of Chadwick, Stephenson, Arkwright and Tull in the Industrial Revolution. The lesson has options on the initial quizzing of prior learning, and then an inquiry in two parts: initially researching one individual and then group work sharing findings on the remaining individuals to reach a conclusion on their significance.

Worksheet to support the lecture: 8 The Logic of Resistance by Professor J.Freeman of Yale University. Written to support the Edexcel A level: Britain Losing and Gaining an Empire 1763-1914: The Loss of the American Colonies, 1773-1783. This is used as a teaching and enrichment resource to stretch the more able, introduce students to lecture based learning and ensure independent study outside of the classroom. Link to Youtube Lecture: www.youtube.com/watch?v=akWmZuLRwQA

Worksheet to support the lecture: 6 Resistance or Rebellion (Or, what the heck is happening in Boston?) by Professor J.Freeman of Yale University. Written to support the Edexcel A level: Britain Losing and Gaining an Empire 1763-1914: OCR, The Loss of the American Colonies, 1773-1783 and AQA, Challenging British Dominance: the Loss of the American Colonies, 1754–1783 . This is used as a teaching and enrichment resource to stretch the more able, introduce students to lecture based learning and ensure independent study outside of the classroom. Link to Youtube Lecture: www.youtube.com/watchv=gGRW5nF2Mqs&list=PLDA2BC5E785D495AB&index=6

Worksheet to support the lecture: 5 Outraged Colonials - The Stamp Act Crisis by Professor J.Freeman of Yale University. Written to support the Edexcel A level: Britain Losing and Gaining an Empire 1763-1914: OCR, The Loss of the American Colonies, 1773-1783 and AQA, Challenging British Dominance: the Loss of the American Colonies, 1754–1783 . This is used as a teaching and enrichment resource to stretch the more able, introduce students to lecture based learning and ensure independent study outside of the classroom. Link to Youtube Lecture:www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbwOop46Dag

Worksheet to support the lecture: 3 Being a British American by Professor J.Freeman of Yale University. Written to support the Edexcel A level: Britain Losing and Gaining an Empire 1763-1914: OCR, The Loss of the American Colonies, 1773-1783 and AQA, Challenging British Dominance: the Loss of the American Colonies, 1754–1783 . This is used as a teaching and enrichment resource to stretch the more able, introduce students to lecture based learning and ensure independent study outside of the classroom. Link to Youtube Lecture: www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9xzYVDWO0o

Worksheet to support the lecture: 2 Being a British Colonist by Professor J.Freeman of Yale University. Written to support the Edexcel A level: Britain Losing and Gaining an Empire 1763-1914: The Loss of the American Colonies, 1773-1783: OCR, The Loss of the American Colonies, 1773-1783 and AQA, Challenging British Dominance: the Loss of the American Colonies, 1754–1783. This is used as a teaching and enrichment resource to stretch the more able, introduce students to lecture based learning and ensure independent study outside of the classroom. Link to Youtube Lecture:www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_ltTMQ6Gsg

A lesson introducing the twentieth Century through art. Each decade is represented by an image which can be interpreted through comprehension and inference to improve an understanding of the century and to contextualise its principal events. Students are encouraged to see links and continuity between decades, as well as speculate as to which images typify the 21st Century.

Designed for Year 9 students the lesson introduces the key features of a Democracy and Dictatorship through discussion, quizzing and activities. Students will then analyse country profiles, to determine the level of democracy and dictatorship in each country by arranging them on a 'washing line'. QR codes link the country profiles to the BBC database to keep the profiles up to date. Exemplar materials and video are provided for teacher guidance and student self-assessment

Written to support the 2006 Shift happens film (with a link to the YouTube film) the worksheet supports the films content with a mixture of comprehension and higher order questions tailored to the more able or as a flipped learning activity, having students consider the process and impact of exponential change and the impact globalisation will have on their lives. I use the resource to introduce the Industrial Revolution and its lasting legacy as the changes and pace of change contiune to the present day Written in Publisher and formated to A3 this resource can be saved as a PDF for A4 printing

Battlefield Britain: Battle of Hastings 1066 - Worksheet to support the BBC Documentary. Presented by father and son team, Dan and Peter Snow, this BBC series looks at the world of British Military history uncovering weapons tactics and personalities behind the battles. This volume examines the invasion of England by William The Conquerer, and the defeat of King Harold at Hastings in 1066.

Worksheet to support the Channel Four Documentary series: Tony Robinson - Down Under - Ep4 - Eureka Tony walks in the footsteps of Australia's first inland explorers and discovers how the country's fortunes were turned around by the discovery of gold, which brought commerce, corruption and dissent Supporting the A Level: British Empire : Losing and Gaining an Empire (EDEXCEL)

Worksheet to support the Channel Four Documentary series: Tony Robinson - Down Under - Ep3 - The People are Revolting Tony recalls how, as early settlers sank their roots deeper into the soils of the new colony, the first rumblings about liberty and freedom grew and the governing authority was increasingly questioned Supporting the A Level: British Empire : Losing and Gaining an Empire (EDEXCEL)

Tony Robinson - Down Under- EP2 - Against the Odds - Worksheet to support the Channel Four Documentary series Tony reveals how the first British colony in Australia struggled for survival as the settlers, who had no farmers among their number, battled to find and grow enough food to sustain their community Supporting the A Level: British Empire : Losing and Gaining an Empire (EDEXCEL)

Worksheet to support the Channel Four Documentary series: Tony Robinson - Down Under - Race to the End of The World Tony asks why Australia remained undiscovered by European maritime nations for so many centuries and finds a man with an incredible theory on who got to Australia first after the indigenous population Supporting the A Level: British Empire : Losing and Gaining an Empire (EDEXCEL)

GCSE History 9-11: Medicine through time, c1250–present - Plague - Worksheet to support the Channel 4 Plague Documentary - Fire, Plague and Treason narrated by Brenda Blethyn.

The Nazis: A Warning from History - Helped into Power- GCSE History 9-1 Support Worksheet for BBC TV Documentary. Written in Publisher and formatted to A3 the resource can be saved as a PDF and printed as A4

Worksheet to support the BBC TV Documentary on Joseph Bazelgette from the serties: Seven Wonders of the Industrial World. Students to watch and work through the tasks or set as an independent / flipped learning task. Written to support the GCSE 9-11 Medicine Though Time GCSE Paper 1 - Thematic study and historic environment

The Nazis: A Warning from History - Chaos and Consent- GCSE History 9-1 Support Worksheet for BBC TV Documentary Written in Publisher and formatted to A3 the worksheet can be edited and saved as a PDF for A4 printing Also includes an additional 30 MCQ word document and answers

Britain 2000 Years in The Making - Ep 5 Superpower - Worksheet to support the TV Documentary. Written to support the teaching of the A level: Britain: Losing and Gaining and Empire - 1763-1914. Suitable as an enrichment task for able KS3

Why Britain? - Ep1 Why Britain? - Worksheet to support the TV Documentary. Written to support the teaching of the A level: Britain: Losing and Gaining and Empire - 1763-1914. Suitable as an enrichment task for able KS3