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Concentrating on Edexcel new curriculum on the following topics: (i) Henry VIII and his ministers (ii) Medicine in Britain, 1250 - Present (iii) The British Sector of the Western Front (iv) Superpower relations and the Cold War (v) Weimar and Nazi Germany (vi) British America, 1713-1783: Empire and Revolution Edexcel Politics: (i) UK Politics (ii) Core Ideologies and nationalism (iii) UK Government (iv) Global Politics

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Concentrating on Edexcel new curriculum on the following topics: (i) Henry VIII and his ministers (ii) Medicine in Britain, 1250 - Present (iii) The British Sector of the Western Front (iv) Superpower relations and the Cold War (v) Weimar and Nazi Germany (vi) British America, 1713-1783: Empire and Revolution Edexcel Politics: (i) UK Politics (ii) Core Ideologies and nationalism (iii) UK Government (iv) Global Politics
Component 2: UK Government - Relations between institutions
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Component 2: UK Government - Relations between institutions

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In depth resources that look at Chapter 4 of UK Government for the new Edexcel specification: relations between institutions within |UK Government. There are over 20 worksheets with accompanying PPTs to guide students into the ways in which different institutions interact with each other in the UK Government. The focus will be on the Supreme Court and how it interacts with the executive and Parliament and how this affects the issue of sovereignty. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries.
CIE International Relations - Empire and the emergence of world powers
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CIE International Relations - Empire and the emergence of world powers

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Twelve lessons linking to the new Cambridge specification: Cambridge International AS and A Level History (9489) Covers: Empire and the emergence of world powers, 1870-1919 Each lesson is carefully planned to meet the exacting standards of the new CIE curriculum. Changes from (9389) specification are incorporated. Lesson bundle includes lessons on: New Imperialism Scramble for Africa I Scramble for Africa II Domestic reactions to imperialism Impact of imperialism on international relations Disputes with China Rise of Japan as an imperial power Impact of the Sino-Japanese War on international relations Russo-Japanese War and its impact Changes to US foreign policy Spanish-American War 1898 USA in World War I There is also a collection of historical maps included, many of which are relevant for the expansion witnessed in this period (the other maps will be relevant for the other international relations options). Our resources are fully differentiated and come with engaging, student-led activities with source material, interpretations and exam questions. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions, queries or comments. Thank you.
Component 3: Global Politics - Globalisation - The state and globalisation
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Component 3: Global Politics - Globalisation - The state and globalisation

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Comprehensive examination of the increasingly complex and interdependent world in which we are living. This is the first of a series of lessons from The Knowledge House that links to Chapter 2 of the new Edexcel specification on Global Politics - The state and globalisation. This introductory lesson to globalisation introduces students to key terms, developments and factors in the development of the nation-state and in the processes of globalisation. This is done in an engaging and student-friendly manner, with interactive worksheets and an accompanying PPT that guides both teacher and student through the content. There are two examination questions that come with this lesson. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries about these resources.
Component 1: UK Politics, Political Parties: Established political parties
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Component 1: UK Politics, Political Parties: Established political parties

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Component 1: UK Politics - Political Parties Detailed lesson on the main political parties in the UK. Numerous activities that looks at the Conservative, Labour and Lib Dem political parties. There are detailed activities that looks at the history, values and policies of these parties. The different factions within the main parties are also covered, along with a 30 mark essay question on the extent to which all the major political parties support liberal ideas. The Knowledge House produce outstanding lessons for the new A-level politics specification by using content from the three approved textbooks from Hodder and Edexcel. However, you will not need the textbooks for these lessons. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions, queries or comments.
Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 2 - The state and globalisation
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Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 2 - The state and globalisation

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Comprehensive Complete series of lessons that introduces students to Chapter 2 of the new Edexcel specification - The state and globalisation. The lessons are planned in the following order, and should be taught in this order: The state and globalisation Does globalisation resolve contemporary issues Americanization and liberal/realist views These lessons are planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification and include over 20 worksheets and PPTs. Each lesson comprises a series of student-friendly interactive worksheets that are differentiated to ensure they are accessible to all students yet include extension activities for high achievers. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries
Component 2: UK Government - Relations between institutions - Supreme Court
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Component 2: UK Government - Relations between institutions - Supreme Court

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Comprehensive and detailed examination of the Supreme Court and the issue of rights protection in the UK. These lessons are specifically planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification from Edexcel. The resources are student-led and include numerous worksheets that include extension tasks to ensure target grades of A* are met. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you are unhappy with this resource or have any query. Thank you The Knowledge House
Component 2: UK Government: The constitution
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Component 2: UK Government: The constitution

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The Knowledge House bring you an incredibly detailed set of resources for the topic on the UK Constitution. Our unique resources ensure that the students do all of the work. Our resources are planned in great detail, using content from the Pearson and Hodder textbooks. Each resource links to an element of the specification and is carefully differentiated to allow students to answer progressively more challenging questions. Getting the first task complete on each resource ensures that all students have a basic understanding of the topic and have been introduced to all keywords. Extra tasks on the resource sheet can be completed as homework. Alternatively, the resource sheets can be handed out in advance and students can complete the work in advance of the lesson, ensuring you have all of the content completed on time. Our resources also require no textbook, as all the content from the endorsed textbooks has been included in our resources. There is also an exam guide included to ensure that students understand how to approach each question on the Component 2 exam and what they key assessment objectives are. Please don’t hesitate to email us on info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any queries, comments or questions. Thank you and please leave a review if you enjoyed our resources!
Early Elizabethan England, 1558-1588 - Chapter 3 Elizabethan society in the Age of Exploration, 1558-88
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Early Elizabethan England, 1558-1588 - Chapter 3 Elizabethan society in the Age of Exploration, 1558-88

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Education experts The Knowledge House provide outstanding resources to outstanding teachers to make sure you have the time to concentrate on teaching. Created by expert history teachers, we look to reduce the workload in your busy schedule by creating ready-to-use resources. Each of our lessons are carefully planned to meet the exacting standards of the new Edexcel GCSE 9-1 specification using the Hodder and Pearson textbooks. However, neither textbook is necessary for the completion of these tasks. Our lessons follow a unique format. Each lesson is linked to a sub-chapter of the Edexcel Pearson textbook. This bundle links to Chapter 3: Elizabethan society in the Age of Exploration, 1558-88 All sheets to be printed out at the beginning of the lesson. Each student then works the way through the sheets at their own pace. Each worksheet comes with extension tasks to stretch the MABLE. Unfinished tasks can be completed for HW and feedback. Exam questions can be completed for homework.
Component 3 - Global Politics - Theories of global politics - Liberalism in global politics
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Component 3 - Global Politics - Theories of global politics - Liberalism in global politics

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In-depth examination of the role of liberalism in global politics. This examines keywords and key terms, key thinkers and key ideas proposed by liberals. There are also case studies to highlight liberalism in action in global politics. The lesson package comes with a series of interactive worksheets. There are also 2 12-mark exam questions and a guide in how to answer these questions. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or comments.
Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 4- Global governance - economic
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Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 4- Global governance - economic

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Comprehensive and complete series of lessons that introduces students to Chapter 4 of the new Edexcel specification - Global governance - economic. The lessons are planned in the following order, and should be taught in this order: What is economic global governance International trade Reducing poverty in a global world There are numerous component part to each lesson that develops analytical and evaluative skills in students. Topics include the role of the WTO, limitations on the World Bank and IMF, limits to the G7 and different ideological approaches to global economic governance. These lessons are planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification and include over 20 worksheets and PPTs. Each lesson comprises a series of student-friendly interactive worksheets that are differentiated to ensure they are accessible to all students yet include extension activities for high achievers. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries
The Norman Conquest - Lesson 9 - How William took control of England - Part I
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The Norman Conquest - Lesson 9 - How William took control of England - Part I

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This lesson guides students through Williams attempts to consolidate his control of England in the aftermath of the Battle of Hastings. Students will look at how William did this through: Violence - Harrying of the North Construction of castles. There will also be a series of ‘Describe two features …’ questions, linking to Question 1 on Paper 1 and Question 4 (a) on Paper 2. This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging and match the content of the new Exploring History textbook from Pearson, although the textbook is not necessary for any of the tasks. If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk.
CIE China and Japan, 1912-45 - 6. Northern Expedition
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CIE China and Japan, 1912-45 - 6. Northern Expedition

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Lesson 6/16 linking to the new Cambridge specification: Cambridge International AS and A Level History (9489): International History: China and Japan 1912-45 Each lesson is carefully planned to meet the exacting standards of the new CIE curriculum. Changes from (9389) specification are incorporated. Our resources are fully differentiated and come with engaging, student-led activities with source material, interpretations and exam questions. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions, queries or comments. Thank you.
Changes in medicine: 8. Florence Nightingale
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Changes in medicine: 8. Florence Nightingale

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Changes in medicine: c.1848-c.1948 All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. Each lesson is accompanied by a YouTube video that explains the topic that is the focus of the lesson. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Changes in medicine: 15. Improvements in surgery
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Changes in medicine: 15. Improvements in surgery

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Changes in medicine: c.1848-c.1948 All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. Each lesson is accompanied by a YouTube video that explains the topic that is the focus of the lesson. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Component 1: UK Politics: Electoral systems, Referendums
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Component 1: UK Politics: Electoral systems, Referendums

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Component 1: UK Politics - referendums Detailed lesson on referendums in the UK. This lesson comprises: - a comparison of representative democracy and referendums - a list of UK referendums since 1973 and an accompanying PPT - how we use referendums in the UK - local and national - a comparison of the advantages and disadvantages of referendums - a 30 mark source based exam question on referendums written in Edexcel format. Numerous activities and case studies to engage students and give a thorough understanding with extension activities and questions for MABLE. The Knowledge House produce outstanding lessons for the new A-level politics specification by using content from the three approved textbooks from Hodder and Edexcel. However, you will not need the textbooks for these lessons. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions, queries or comments.
Origins of World War One
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Origins of World War One

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Complete bundle of lessons that examines the outbreak of World War I from the Franco-Prussian War until the July Crisis. Individual lessons on: Franco-Prussian War Unification of Germany Imperialism and its impact on international relations Militarism and the naval arms race Alliances Nationalism and the Balkans The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand The outbreak of WWI The end of term GCSE baseline assessment from the Edexcel website is also included, along with the mark scheme. This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE and IGCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging, include differentiated tasks using a range of methods, such as: matching keywords how to answer questions/structure card-sort chronological tasks videos and crib sheets arranging by significance comprehension and questions If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk
Edexcel IGCSE - USA, 1918-41
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Edexcel IGCSE - USA, 1918-41

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Complete set of lessons linked to Edexcel IGCSE History: USA, 1918-41. Full contents included: 1.1 The USA in 1918 1.2 Reasons for the economic boom in the 1920s 1.3 The social impact of the 1920s 1.4 Problem industries in the 1920s 2.1 Attitudes and policies towards immigration 2.2 The Palmer Raids and the Red Scare 2.3 Attitudes towards black Americans 2.4 Morals, values and the Monkey Trial 2.5 Prohibition and gangsters 3.1 The Wall Street Crash 3.2 The impact of the Great Depression 3.3 Hoover’s reaction to the Great Depression 4.1 Roosevelt’s aims with the New Deal 4.2 The First Hundred Days and the alphabet agencies 4.3 The second New Deal 4.4 Rural electrification 5.1 Opposition to the New Deal 5.2 Radical criticism of the New Deal 5.3 Achievements and shortcomings of the New Deal All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries.
Political ideologies
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Political ideologies

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Would suit a GCSE or AS level lesson introducing political ideologies. This is a very basic lesson that outlines the main ideas of conservatism, liberalism and socialism, with one main thinker from each ideology. Students then investigate the ideological stance of three mainstream politicians.