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Here you will find low cost teaching & learning resources that will engage, challenge and make history accessible to all.
I have taught History & RE in secondary schools for the last 20 years.
CPD presenter, author & GCSE examiner. Former Head of History, GnT, Literacy & Study Support Co-ordinator.
Thank you for visiting my store.
Here you will find low cost teaching & learning resources that will engage, challenge and make history accessible to all.
I have taught History & RE in secondary schools for the last 20 years.
CPD presenter, author & GCSE examiner. Former Head of History, GnT, Literacy & Study Support Co-ordinator.
Need a Key Stage 3 History Overview for your department?
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This includes National Curriculum overview for History inline with the current National Curriculum requirements (since 2014). Designed for a three year key stage 3.
Use this document as your mid term planning to focus units of work.
Includes a History department vision for the department.
Enquiry questions for topic focuses. Second order concepts mapped out in key concepts and processes. Curriculum opportunites covered. Assessment opportunities.
Assessment focuses on Thinking Historically, Exploring Interpretations and Historical Enquiry.
Former Head of Department with 12 years HoD experience.
NEW for 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Warfare plus Depth, Period & MWH Units
Topics include:
Thematic study and historic environment
• Warfare and British society, c1250–present and London and the Second World War, 1939–45.
British depth study
• Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060–88
• The reigns of King Richard I and King John, 1189–1216
• Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509–40
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88.
Period study options:
• Spain and the ‘New World’, c1490–c1555
• British America, 1713–83: empire and revolution
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91
• Conflict in the Middle East, 1945–95.
Modern Depth Study:
• Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917–41
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
• Mao’s China, 1945–76
• The USA, 1954–75: conflict at home and abroad
Student friendly Course Content lists, Revision lists, Course organiser for students
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
NEW for 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Student friendly Course Content lists, Revision lists, Course organiser for students
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• Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000–present
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Topics included
• Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000–present
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
Germany, c.1918–1945 Depth Study - written for the OCR GCSE Depth Study.
Need a Scheme of Work for your folders? - Look no further!
Focusing on Key Questions, Lesson objectives - challenge with focused objectives based on new Grading 1 to 9, overview of activities, Directed Study/Homework, and assessment questions - 18 lessons overview of Germany 1918-1945. Differentiated assessment questions for students to focus on to achieve their targeted grade.
Includes a timeline of events
Editable Scheme of Work for your own use.
Including past GCSE exam paper questions from 1999 to 2015 to use to focus lessons, exam prep, revision or homework.
Individual Educational Plan to specifically support SEND students. Use the strategies in your lessons to differentiate for SEND students. These plans were drawn up to support in Humanities lessons but would transfer to other subjects.
Local Authority, Ofsted have said that is is exemplary SEND practice.
I have written codes for the below areas of need. On your lesson plan write the code and the strategy number next to the initials of the child. Keep the IEPs in your teaching file with the students name on.
Practical strategies that support the new SEND code of practice.
Various strategies to use in lessons depending on the need of the child.
Area of SEND need covered includes:
SPLD Dyslexia
General Literacy difficulties
Dyscalculia
Dyspraxia
ADHD Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
BESD Behavioural, Emotional and Social difficulties including
ODD Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Autism
Asperger Syndrome
Hearing Impaired
Editable file to personalise to your department.
Individual Educational Plan to specifically support and differentiate for students with educational needs. Use the strategies in your lessons to differentiate for students. These plans were drawn up to support in Social Studies lessons but would transfer to other subjects.
In the UK this is exemplary SEND practice.
I have written codes for the below areas of need. On your lesson plan write the code and the strategy number next to the initials of the child. Keep the Individual Plan in your teaching file with the students name on.
Various strategies to use in lessons depending on the need of the child.
Area of SEND need covered includes:
SPLD Dyslexia
General Literacy difficulties
Dyscalculia
Dyspraxia
ADHD Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
BESD Behavioural, Emotional and Social difficulties including
ODD Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Autism
Asperger Syndrome
Hearing Impaired
Editable file to personalise to your school and department.
Editable for your own use - Crime and Punishment learning grid for students
Useful for revision, self review, checking learning, focusing thinking,
Differentiated by task and linked to GCSE grades.
Useful for a planner for students to follow the course.
Useful for a homework checker of knowledge gained through course.
Written as Learning objectives from Grades 1 to 8 or G to A*
I used to get students to keep this at the front of their folders and check the learning as they progressed through the course.
Supports GCSE Crime and Punishment for GCSE on the topics of
Anglo Saxon England
Norman England
Later Middle Ages
Early Modern Britain
Industrial Britain
Twentieth Century Britain
Includes Timeline knowledge organiser of Crime and Punishment