A KS3/KS4 lesson looking at reasons why people go to war, different types of war, and then is war justified. Each activity feature different pathways, and challenges and super challenges. Ideal for an introduction to a warfare unit or for a PHSE/RE lesson
A double lesson ideal for the new Edexcel 9-1 Elizabeth GCSE course, looking at the causes and significance of the Northern Earls Revolt. Requires the blue Edexcel GCSE (9-1) early Elizabethan England textbook (p.41-45). Includes a worksheet on the key players, and an exam question to consolidate understanding.
This lesson is ideal for the new Edexcel GCSE course or as part of a KS3 scheme of work.
This lesson looks at why the buffalo was so important to the Plains Indians. A game of quick on the draw introduces students to the concept, encourages team work as students compete in teams of 2/3 to beat the other teams in finding the answers.
Students then consolidate their individual knowledge by 'flogging' parts of the buffalo at the market.
Includes differentiated resources and activities.
An overview of protests and potential revolutions in Britain between 1750-1900.
Looks at
- The Luddites
- The Chartists
- The Swing Rioters
- Peterloo Massacre
Finishes with a washing line activity. Includes a reading for purpose worksheet. No textbooks required
A lesson ideal for the new 9-1 Edexcel GCSE course (can be adapted for other exam boards) looking at the different types of education existing and how far education progressed during Elizabethan England.
A lesson ideal for the new Edexcel GCSE Cold War course (adaptable to other exam boards), that looks at the Berlin Crisis and the consequences of this. Students will look at the key events, before deciding who was to blame for the escalation and the impact this had on the Cold War. Students will then look at the formation of NATO and the Warsaw Pact as a direct result of the crisis. Students will then look at a 16 mark question to consolidate knowledge.
A lesson ideal for the new Edexcel 9-1 GCSE (adaptable to other specification points). This lesson looks at the challenges Elizabeth faced at home and abroad, including a card sort.
Ideal for the Edexcel Government and Politics course, for the People and Politics unit. This lesson looks at the history of Conservatism and how it has developed over time. Includes a venn diagram activity, lots of group work and a 25 mark exam question for students to consolidate their knowledge.
Breadth 2 lessons for the new A-Level 'The British experience of warfare 1790-1918'. This bundle of lessons covers 3/4 weeks worth of lesson time, along with numerous assessment points. I have used the 'Edexcel A Level History. Paper 3 The British Experience of Warfare C1790-1918 by Rick Rogers, Brian Williams',, however, I can scan and email the pages if you need to.
Included in this bundle is a lesson on technical innovations and how the role of the people changed from 1790 to 1918. There are also numerous assessment points
A lesson aimed at KS3 students that looks at witchcraft, and why people would be accused of witchcraft. Includes a card sort for students to work through, and a writing frame.
This bundle covers the three main political parties, their history and what they stand for today. Ideal to use with Edexcel's Government and Politics course for Unit 1.
A 10 lesson scheme of work that looks at the English Civil War. Differentiated resources for each lesson, with different resources for higher, middle and lower ability.
Lesson titles:
1- Was James I a good or bad king
2 and 3 - Gunpowder Plot (2 lessons)
4 - Charles I issues
5 and 6 - Causes of the English Civil War (2 lessons)
7 - Different armies of the English Civil War
8 - Battles of the English Civil War
9 and 10 - Turning points of the English Civil War
11 - Why did Parliament win the English Civil War
A workbook with everything you need in for Edexcel A-Level Politics course. This was made with remote learning in mind, with quick quizzes for every lesson, guided reading activities and exam questions. Around 16-18 hours worth of lessons included within the workbook.
A workbook with everything you need in for Edexcel A-Level Politics course. This was made with remote learning in mind, with quick quizzes for every lesson, guided reading activities and exam questions. Around 20-22 hours worth of lessons included within the workbook.
A workbook with everything you need in for Edexcel A-Level Politics course. This was made with remote learning in mind, with quick quizzes for every lesson, guided reading activities and exam questions. Around 16-18 hours worth of lessons included within the workbook.
This lesson is ideal for either KS3 who are looking at crime and punishment over time, or ideal for the new Edexcel GCSE course.
This lesson looks at the reasons why smuggling was such a big issue in the 18th century. Students will complete a card sort on the different reasons organizing them into different factors, before selecting the most important. Differentiated activities throughout the lesson, with a judgement question used as the plenary.
A source lesson ideal for KS3 looking at the way in which castles were used by William to maintain control. Students will look at a number of sources and decide if they were a good or bad thing for England.
Ideal for use at the end of the Battle of Hastings scheme of work. Students then reach a conclusion on the most effective methods used by William.
Ideal for the new 9-1 Edexcel Elizabeth GCSE course. This bundle covers the whole third specification point. Includes differentiated activities and exam questions throughout.
A lesson ideal for KS3 that looks at what position America was in after WW1. Focus upon the policy of isolationism, and the impact this would have, Differentiated activities throughout.
A double lesson looking at the reasons why Elizabeth wanted to colonise Virginia, the problems Raleigh faced, the significance of the voyage and the reasons why it failed. Also includes a 4 mark exam question for students to consolidate their knowledge,