A lesson examining the events of the Christmas Truce. It includes the Sainsburys Christmas Truce advert as a point of debate, as well as writing a letter home about the Christmas truce.
Lessons included:
Piracy in the caribbean and the impact
Why the Huguenots left France and the impact on Britain
English colonisation in Ireland - case study of massacre at Drogheda
Why were English convicts sent to Australia and the impact of this
A three hour lesson that examines the impact of Henry's dealing with Elizabeth Barton and the Carthusian monks, as well as change and continuity in the Church by 1536.
You will need the Oxford AQA History Religious Conflict and the Church of England textbook.
A brand new scheme of work that is focussing our Year 8s more on future GCSE style content (specifically AQA new GCSE Migration, Empires and the People)
L2 - How did the English start taking over America? Includes the settlement at Jamestown and meeting the Native Americans
L3 - Pocahontas - separating fact from fiction
L5 - Autumn assessment
L6 - Asssessment feedback
L7 - Why was there piracy in the Caribbean?
L8 - Why did the English take over Ireland?
L9 - Why did the Huegenots flee France?
L10 - Why were English convicts sent to Australia?
L11 - Why did Americans fight back against the British?
L12 - Why did the English lose the colonies in America?
All lessons include the necessary worksheets and ppts.
Note - am not going mad - L1 and L4 are not there as they were created by another TES author so didn't want to get paid for someone else's work!
The first 3 lessons in a brand new scheme of work about Building the British Empire and migration.
The full scheme of work (£5) can be found here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/building-the-british-empire-11726823
Complete lesson with resources (apart from the model answer about the Pilgrimage of grace as it's AQA material. You can find the answer on their website).
Exploring the lives of West Indians when they came to Britain in 1948
Also available in a SOW bundle here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/british-empire-and-migration-sow-11587059
Lesson on Kindertransport and how it affected the Jewish refugees
Also available in a SOW bundle here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/british-empire-and-migration-sow-11587059
A lesson looking at why British children were sent to Australia and the results of the migration.
Also available in a SOW bundle here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/british-empire-and-migration-sow-11587059
Examining three cases of men who were shot and discussions of if this was right or not. Includes clips of testimonies of soldiers who witnessed the executions.