Suitable for 8 to 10 year old students, this unit takes a comprehensive look at the people of ancient Egypt, their lifestyle, customs and religion. Topics are covered using power point presentations and consolidated with worksheet activities: Egypt and the Nile Water, Food, People, Wealth and Power The Rosetta Stone Writing and Hieroglyphics Pyramids and the Sphinx Kingdom Periods Some great pharaohs of the New Kingdom The Ancient Egyptian Gods Ancient Egyptian belief in the afterlife The Valley of the Kings Tutankhamun Farming along the Nile Inventions of Ancient Egypt Important symbols of Ancient Egypt

Aimed at students aged 12 to 14, THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION unit covers the following topics: James - Duke of York Religious and Political Tension James, King of Ireland, Scotland and England The beginning of the Revolution Planning the invasion The Invasion Settlement The wars against the French (the Nine Years War) Anne – the last of the Stuarts Each lesson is presented using power point slides. The slide sequences are interspersed with activities and there is space on the worksheets for students to respond.

The Restoration of the monarchy in Britain is covered in this unit aimed at 13 to 15 year old students. Broken down into twelve, easily managed lessons using power point slides, this unit covers the topics: The Ending of the Protectorate Early life of King Charles II Personal attributes of Charles II Commencing the Reign The Plague of London The Great Fire of London The Anglo-Dutch Wars Trade in the New World during Charles II’s reign The Succession Crises The Social and Cultural Change during the Reign of Charles II Timeline of King Charles II’s reign The Reign of King James II The presentations are interspersed with questions inviting student participation and there is space on the accompanying worksheets for responses.

This resource makes it easy for students to see the Royal Houses and the Kings and Queens. Print on A4 for student reference or on A3 for a wall reference.

This is a five lesson unit describing the time in British history, between monarchs. Lesson titles are: The establishment of the Commonwealth The Rise of Oliver Cromwell Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector Richard Cromwell Life during the Interregnum It has been used mainly with years 7, 8 and 9.

I have used this series of lessons with students aged 12 to 14. The power point slides are full of information for teaching the topic and there are learning activities for each lesson. Lessons cover the following: James I and Charles I Personal Rule and the Causes of Rebellion (1629 to 1640) The Bishops Wars and the Return of Parliament (1640 to 1642) The Beginning of the First Civil War The Advance of the Parliamentarians The Second Civil War – the capture, escape, recapture, trial, and execution of Charles I Timeline of Charles I’s reign Conflict in Ireland and Scotland The Third Civil War

ANIMALS, including HUMANS: Growth, Survival and Health Power point slides are used to introduce each of four topics in this unit: * Growing … growing , growing Life Cycles What animals need to live What we need to keep healthy* Each topic is followed by activities to reinforce the concepts presented. This has been used mainly with 6 to 8 year olds.

A nine lesson unit with power point slides and worksheets helps students to follow the reasons and sequence of events in the formulation of the Elizabethan Religious Settlement and conflict with the Catholics Used mainly with years 7 to 9 , lessons include the titles: Mary I and Edward VI Elizabeth’s ascension to the throne Religious Settlement Opposition to the Religious Settlement Elizabeth and Scotland The Catholic plots to assassinate Elizabeth Causes of the Conflict with Spain War in Ireland Conflict with Spain

Prepared for Year 5 students, this unit covers the following aspects of the topic, “South America” Location Countries Important Cities Physical Features Climate Zones Natural Biomes Human Geography Human Geography – Mining and Industry Human Activities – Agriculture Each aspect is presented with power point slides and there is follow up in the form of worksheet activities.

The Renaissance is an eleven part unit. It covers the topics: The beginning of the Renaissance in Europe Causes of the Renaissance The Northern Renaissance Timeline of the Renaissance The rebirth of the classical ideas through art Great Art works of Renaissance Architecture and Science Renaissance Exploration Literature and the Renaissance Geniuses of the Renaissance The end of the Renaissance It has been used mainly for years 8, 9 and 10. There are power point slides and learning activities for each topic / lesson.

This unit consists of eleven lessons aimed at students in Year 7 to 10, Grade 6 to 9. Each lesson has power point slides and worksheets. Topics include: The Power of the Catholic Church Causes of the Reformation Timeline of the Reformation Martin Luther Huldrych Zwingli English Reformation – Henry VIII English Reformation - Henry VIII the Supreme Head of the Church English Reformation - Henry VIII Establishing the Church of England English Reformation – Bloody Mary and Elizabeth I John Calvin John Knox

This series of slides and worksheets aims to promote the students’ understanding of what slavery means, a historical perspective of what happened, abolition and slavery today. I have used this unit with year 7 and 8.

Used mainly with year 7 and 8 students, this unit, THE MALI EMPIRE, uses eight sets of slides to illustrate the history of this amazing empire. The topics include: * Timeline of the Empire from 1240 to 1468 The rise of the Mali Empire The governance of the Empire of Mali Trade Culture Mansa Musa I Mali - a centre of learning The Fall of the Empire ** Each lesson has worksheet activities interspersed throughout the slides, to focus attention and stimulate thinking.

Ten sets of power point slides trace the journey to independence from British rule up to to the second continental congress. There are activities interspersed amongst the slides and presented in worksheet form for each lesson.

This unit has been used with Year 6, 7 and 8. Starting with a Timeline of Events this unit describes the settlement of Europeans in North America. Topics following include: Reasons for the European settlements Establishing colonies Life for early settlers Pocahontas War with Native American tribes The arrival of the Quakers in the United States. The beginning of King Phillip’s War. The conclusion of King Phillip’s War The Bacon Rebellion King William’s War The Salem witch trials of 1692 and 1693 Power point slides for every lesson make presentation easy and there are worksheet activities for each lesson.

KS 1 students study the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements. In this unit, students will compare aspects of life in different periods, using the lives of Christopher Columbus and Neil Armstrong. ***There are power point presentations for: *** Christopher Columbus - life and achievements. Neil Armstrong- life and achievements Comparison Three sets of worksheets support this learning. **PLEASE NOTE: *THERE IS A UNIT IN OUR SHOP THAT COMPARES * Neil Armstrong and Marco Polo. This unit on *Christopher Columbus and Neil Armstrong *contains THE EXACT SAME presentations and worksheets for Neil Armstrong. It is just a different option for comparison.

A series of lessons about the characters and events central to the War of the Roses. The topics include: The House of Lancaster and the Hundred Years’ War The House of York Civil war begins The struggle for a Yorkist crown Edward V and Richard III Henry Tudor and Battle of Bosworth Field Timeline of the War of the Roses I have used these lessons mainly with Year 7 students. Each topic has a power point presentation and lesson activities.

Used mainly for students aged 11 plus, this unit gives a clear outline of the Hundred Years’ War, including the topics: Context of the Hundred Year War Timeline of the Hundred Years’ War The build-up and causes to the war Edwardian Era War 1337 to 1360 The Caroline War 1369 to 1389 The Lancastrian War 1415 to 1453 Joan of Arc Results of the War Each topic is presented using power point sides with activities interspersed. There are worksheets for each topic.

An interesting unit, which I have used mainly for 5 to 7 year olds. It includes the topics: Our Homes Why do we need Houses? Living in a Castle The Castle Who’s Who in the Castle The ideas are presented using power point slides. There are simple worksheet activities. One activity requires mud for making a small house.

This three lesson unit outlines the causes of the peasants’ revolt in 1381, taking up arms and the aftermath. It enables students to explore different points of view in a historical perspective, and draws their attention to what may have been the beginning of modern ideas of freedom and human rights. Each lesson is presented using power point slides and there are learning activities allowing students to express opinions and empathise with different points of view.