Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509 Unit 1; Why did fighting break out in 1455? Lesson 3; What role did money and power play in the outbreak of the conflict? Learning Objectives To understand the growing financial weakness of the Crown. To explain the collapse of Lancastrian power in France by 1453 and its impact on the nobility. To analyse the road to conflict 1399-1455 in preparation for an essay

Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509 Unit 4; How successful was Edward in restoring the power of the monarchy? Lesson 4; How did Edward stabilise foreign policy? Learning Objectives To understand the significance of the Treaty of Picquigny with France, 1475 To explain Gloucester’s role in keeping the Scots in check To evaluate the impact of Edward’s sudden and unexpected death in 1483

Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509 Unit 2; Why did the Yorkists have so much success between 1455-1461? Lesson 2; How successful was the Yorkist military campaign? Learning Objectives To describe and explain the military successes of the Earl of March To examine the significance of Mortimer’s Cross and Towton, 1461. To evaluate the extent of Yorkist success in the overthrow of Henry VI and the accession of Edward IV

Y8 SOW - Unit 4; How do we get justice? Lesson 3 - How are people punished for crimes? Learning Objectives To identify the different types of punishments and apply these to examples To describe the reasons for punishment To evaluate the laws on criminal responsibility

Y8 SOW - Unit 4; How do we get justice? Lesson 5 - What is the right age to hold children responsible for their actions? Learning Objectives To understand how you will be assessed in a debate To debate at what age a child should be held responsible for criminal actions

Y9 SOW - Unit 1; How has terrorism influenced the world we live in? Lesson 4 - How has the global community reacted to terrorism? Learning Objectives To investigate and explain the potential responses to terrorism To explore the responses to terrorism by the USA and UK

Y9 SOW - Unit 1; How has terrorism influenced the world we live in? Lesson 2 - Why do people commit acts of terrorism? Learning Objectives To give a range of reasons why people commit acts of terrorism To explore alternative non-violent and legitimate means of bringing about change

Y9 SOW - Unit 1; How has terrorism influenced the world we live in? Lesson 3- Why did the USA become a target for terrorists? Learning Objectives To be able to explain why the USA became a target for terrorism To be able to describe events of the 9/11 plot Credit: Since9/11

Y9 SOW - Unit 1; How has terrorism influenced the world we live in? Lesson 5 - How does terrorism affect us today? Learning Objectives To understand key vocabulary To explain the rise of ISIS To analyse why ISIS has been successful

Y8 SOW - Unit 3; How are we kept safe? Lesson 5 - Should the police have greater powers? Learning Objectives To understand how you will be assessed in a debate To debate whether the police should have increased powers to deal with terrorism

Y8 SOW - Unit 3; How are we kept safe? Lesson 4 - What is the role of the police? Learning Objectives To identify the rights police have To explain police rights and responsibilities to maintain a suspects rights. To explore the debate surrounding police powers when combatting terrorism

Y8 SOW - Unit 4; How do we get justice? Lesson 1 - How do police investigate crime? Learning Objectives To identify the role of the police To describe how the investigation a crime takes place To explain police rights and responsibilities to maintain a suspects rights

Terrorism Homework Project

Y9 SOW - Unit 3; How can I be financially responsible? Lesson 3 - How do credit and debt work? Learning Objectives To suggest at least three reasons why people get into debt. To explore why some people use credit in today’s world.

Finance Assessment - Budgeting

Y9 SOW - Unit 5; How financially responsible is the UK? Lesson 2 - How does the UK tax system work? Learning Objectives To define taxation To describe how taxation works in the UK To examine UK budget and tax priorities

Y9 SOW - Unit 3; How can I be financially responsible? Lesson 5 - How can identity theft be prevented? Learning Objectives To explore what forms identity theft can take. To assess ways in which to keep my identity safe and if there is enough help available for victims of identity theft.

Y9 SOW - Unit 5; How financially responsible is the UK? Lesson 3 & 4 - Who provides what you need in the local community? Learning Objectives To identify the services provided by local councils To identify the services provided by voluntary organisations To take part in a Mock Cabinet exercise to make cuts to local services

Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509 Unit 1; Why did fighting break out in 1455? Lesson 1; What role did Henry and Margaret of Anjou play in the outbreak of the conflict? Learning Objectives To understand the personal and political weakness of Henry VI, including his growing instability and insanity, 1453-54. To explain the ambitions of Margaret of Anjou, her role in government and the effects of the birth of her son on the Duke of York.

Learning Objectives To introduce students to the family tree of the Lancastrians and Yorkists To explain the competing claims to the English throne To analyse the key events between 1450 and 1455 Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509 *requires use of The Wars of the Roses (Enquiring History Series) by Ian Dawson*