Knowledge organiser to complement unit 1.2 of Edexcel’s Medicine Through Time, c1250-present GCSE course - Approaches to Treatment and Prevention
Covers religious and supernatural treatment (the king’s healing power and astrology), humoural treatments like bloodletting (cuttinv veins, leeches and cupping and purging, and remedies including bathing, herbal remedies, superstitions and diet.
Advise to print A4 for revision/A3 for detailed notes
Knowledge organiser to complement the AQA A level Depth 2N Course - Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia 1917-1953
Matches chaper 14 of the Oxford AQA approved textbook
Covers industry in the 30s including:
Gosplan
The aims and outcomes of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd five-year-plans
The Nazi threat to the USSR
New industrial projects: Dnieprostroi Dam, the Turksib, Moscow Metro, Moscow-Volga canal, Magnitogorsk and Komsomolsk
The use of foreigners
Stakhanovites
Managers
Workers
Convict labour
Advise to print A3 for detailed notes and A4 for quick revision
KO to completement Edexcel’s GCSE course, the Reigns of Richard and John which covers the causes of the Barons’ War, Prince Louis and Alexander II’s support for the rebel barons, the taking of Rochester, John’s siege of Rochester, the arrival of Prince Louis, the events of summer 1216, John’s position at the end of summer, John’s death, the succession, William Marshal, the Battle of Lincoln, the Battle of Sandwich and the condition of England in 1216. Recommend A4 print for revision and A3 for detailed notes.
KO to completement Edexcel’s GCSE course, the Reigns of Richard and John which covers the plot of 1212, the reasons the Barons felt resentment, the support for King John and the Barons, the Barons aims, the main events of the rebellion and the Magna Carta. Recommend A4 print for revision and A3 for detailed notes.
A tool to help with prioritising revision topics - compare every topic to the other and the spreadsheet will tell you which topics are your weakest and strongest, and therefore where revision should be prioritised.
Instructions are on the spreadsheet.
This model is for the AQA GCSE History unit on Health and the People but can be easily adapted for other topics/subjects
KO to complement Edexcel’s GCSE course, the Reigns of Richard and John which covers English Society in Medieval England, including medieval villages, labour service, knight service, the role of towns and guilds, the feudal and church hierarchies, the role of the Catholic church in England, the status of Jews, and sources of income for the king (profits of justice, wardship fines, forest fines, tithes and tallages, scutage and the country farm . Recommend A4 print for revision and A3 for detailed notes.
Worksheet to track how Philip II of France was gradually humiliated by Richard I (the Lionheart) from 1190-1191 as they embarked upon the Third Crusade, eventually prompting Philip to return to France.
The worksheet features a timeline of key events, with space for each to be summarised and a thermometer to represent the extent of humiliation Philip suffered at each point (colour in the thermometer more to represent more humiliation)
This is designed to complement unit 2.2 Richard, the Crusader King, of Edexcel’s GCSE course: The Reigns of King Richard I and King John, 1189-1216
KO to completement Edexcel’s GCSE course, the Reigns of Richard and John which covers the victory at Acre, Saladin’s promises/actions, Richard’s treatment of his Muslim prisoners, the march to Jaffa and the battle of Arsuf . Recommend A4 print for revision and A3 for detailed notes.
KO to completement Edexcel’s GCSE course, the Reigns of Richard and John which covers the competing aims of Richard, John and Philip, Richard’s defence of Normandy, Chateau Gaillard, Richard’s Death, John’s marriage to Isabelle of Angouleme, John’s refusal to attend court, the role of Arthur of Brittany and Eleanor of Aquitaine and the attack and fall of Chateau Gaillard. Recommend A4 print for revision and A3 for detailed notes.
Knowledge Organiser to complement unit 3.1, Attempts to Reduce Tension Between East and West, 1969-79 of Edexcel’s GCSE course, Superpowers and the Cold War 1941-1991
Includes an overview of Detente, why the USA and Soviet Union supported detente, the transfer of the US presidency from Nixon, Ford and Carter. Also covers SALT 1, the Helsinki Accords and SALT 2.
The phone is Nixon (because of the phone tapping in the Watergate scandal), the wallet if Ford (because the economic crisis experienced in his presidency) and the U-turn is Carter (because of his soft policies towards the soviets). The heart represents Brezhnev (because he dies of a heart attack). The other icons are illustrative.
Colour code to complement unit 1.1, Early Tensions Between East and West of Edexcel’s GCSE course, Superpowers and the Cold War 1941-1991
Students should colour categorise the information in the table to show whether the information is about the Yalta conference or the Potsdam conference
Advised to print 2 sheets per page for A5 sizing
Word Gap on the Berlin Wall
Designed to complement unit 2.1 of Edexcel’s the Cold War GCSE course, Berlin 1958-63: Increased tension and the impact of the Berlin Wall
Inspired by @KKNTeachLearn
Designed to complement the Edexcel Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-1939 GCSE course.
Students colour code the statements in the quilt into one of the six categories at the top of the sheet.
Word Gap to complement the Opposition from the Youth for topic 4.2 of the Edexcel Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-1939 (Nazi policies towards the young).
Covers Edelweiss Pirates and Swing Youth with assessment of extent of their opposition.
Advise to print 2 sheets per page
Word Gap to complement the Nazi removal of the opposition aspect of The Creation of a Dictatorship, topic 3.1 of the Edexcel Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-1939.
Colour code to complement the Life in Nazi Germany topic (4) of the Edexcel Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-1939.
Students should colour categorise the information in the table into the 5 categories in the top row.
Advised to print 2 sheets per page for A5 sizing
Word Gap to complement the Treatment of Minorities for topic 4.4 of the Edexcel Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-1939.
Knowledge Organiser also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/persecution-of-minorities-knowledge-organiser-nazi-germany-12237707
Word Gap on the Tehran Conference
Designed to complement unit 1.1 of Edexcel’s the Cold War GCSE course, Early Tension’s between East and West
Knowledge Organiser also available: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cold-war-early-tensions-grand-alliance-and-conferences-knowledge-organiser-12239252