I am a history teacher in Scotland. Sharing a mixture of resources including knowledge organisers, retrieval practice, units of work and work related to pedagogy and practice. Will be adding more resources as and when I have them. Please check my social media accounts for more ideas.
I am a history teacher in Scotland. Sharing a mixture of resources including knowledge organisers, retrieval practice, units of work and work related to pedagogy and practice. Will be adding more resources as and when I have them. Please check my social media accounts for more ideas.
This comprehensive revision booklet offers a structured and engaging approach for students studying National 5 or GCSE History, particularly on Nazi Germany and the Weimar Republic. Packed with activities like recall challenges, source analysis, and interactive tasks, it builds students’ confidence in tackling key topics such as the Treaty of Versailles, hyperinflation, Nazi propaganda, and the persecution of minorities. The booklet also integrates examination strategies, helping students master essential skills like evaluating sources and structuring high-mark answers. Designed for classroom or independent use, it reinforces critical knowledge while developing exam readiness, making it an invaluable resource for both teachers and learners.
Different templates that can be adapted to suit different pupils and classes to aid in retrieval practice.
They can be used as starters, as standalone tasks or as part of revision booklets.
A set of infographics which take the student through the Nineteenth Century and the Industrial Revolution. It includes resources on life in the cities, the improvement of public health, life in the mills and mines, government reform of mines and mills, the transport revolution and the growth of democracy in the Nineteenth Century.
A worksheet taking students through how to capture a medieval castle. Includes information, comprehension questions, the pros and cons of different methods and a literacy based summary task.
A short unit of three lessons designed to take young historians through some of the core skills they will need to progress in history.
Fully resourced and including a simple assessment which can be carried out at the end.
A series of info-graphics summarizing key topics about Weimar and Nazi Germany. Includes posters on the following topics
The Treaty of Versailles
The Weimar Constitution
Threats to the Weimar Republic from the Left and the Right
The Achievements of Gustav Stresemann
Why the Nazis were not popular in the 1920s
Why the Nazis became more popular
The Road to dictatorship
How the Nazis overcame opposition
Life in Nazi Germany
Children in Nazi Germany
Nazis and Women
Timeline of persecution in Nazi Germany
Why was there so little opposition?
Opposition to the Nazis
How the Nazis used propaganda
How the Nazis “reduced” unemployment
This is a collection of templates for various tasks which can be completed at the start of a lesson as a “Do Now” task. They work well as retrieval practice tasks as well.