Students begin by watching a clip from Platoon, whereby they suggest adjectives to describe the impression given re American involvement in Vietnam and share their opinions on the source and what it suggests. They are introduced to 5 different reasons for US action in Vietnam, which they have to link to a description for each reason and a supporting quote. They then decide which of the 5 factors were the main reasons for US involvement. They main activity is to create a script for a voice-over to either condemn or support US actions. As always there are clear step by step instructions.

Students learn about the one of the key flash points from the Cold War. There are a range of activities, such as a fact file task, plotting the '13 days' on a crisis graph and the main task is a newspaper article (success criteria, literacy support and differentiated). To end they need to determine who was the victor in the crisis by writing a tweet setting out either the USA or Soviet's view on the outcome of the crisis.

A quick fire test based on the the third unit of the Edexcel Crime, punishment and law enforcement in early modern England. 15 questions (and answers included on separate document) Great as a starter/plenary or for revision and homework.

A one hour lesson. Students reach a judgement based on a card sort and diamond 9 activity before writing up a response in a post card activity. There are a range of differentiated activities and tasks and worksheets. As always there are clear step by step instructions.

This lesson looks at the dramatic increase in votes for the Nazis in the town of Northeim. Students work through a worksheet which looks at the increase in votes for the Nazis before working through some character cards to understand the reasons for Nazi support. They use this as evidence to complete a 6 mark question (exam help and literacy support included) .As always, differentiated resources and clear step by step instructions included.

Students analyses a range of sources about suffragette actions. They use the sources to complete a grid whereby they have to suggest if the actions were planned, what the government response should have been and which were the most effective in gaining publicity. A step by step guide is included in the PowerPoint.

A quick fire test based on the the first unit of the Edexcel Crime, punishment and law enforcement in medieval England. 16 questions (and answers included on separate document) Great as a starter/plenary or for revision and homework.

A quick fire test based on the the fourth unit of the Edexcel Crime, punishment and law enforcement 1900-present. 15 questions (and answers included on separate document) Great as a starter/plenary or for revision and homework.

A concise A4 revision and teaching guide for the second unit of the Edexcel 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany specification (Hitler's rise to power 1919-33). This comes with key vocabulary, an overview of the period, exam info on each sub topic, quick fire revision tasks, such as two multiple choice quizzes, a student assessment grid and exam question examples and advice/ tips and skills. The is also a quick fire test, which can be used as a starter or a plenary or simply included in the booklet. This is perfect to give to each student either before or after the unit. I'll be doing one of these for each of the units, so keep your eyes on my page.

An overview of the groups who opposed the Nazis with an emphasis on the Edelweiss Pirates and the Swing Youth. The lesson also includes source based exam questions, information sheets, a range of activities that cover the specification and an end of Unit 3 self-assessment task. This is the last lesson in Unit 3.

Students learn about Nazi policies towards minority groups and how these were influenced by eugenics. The main activity requires students to position Nazi policies on a graph frame, with the positioning based on their opinion re the severity of the persecution. The graph is then used to complete a series of tasks. Clear step by step instructions, differentiated activities and worksheets. This is the last lesson in the unit of work.

Students learn about the one of the key flash points from the Cold War. There are a range of activities, such as a fact file task, plotting the '13 days' on a crisis graph and the main task is a newspaper article (success criteria, literacy support and differentiated). To end they need to determine who was the victor in the crisis by writing a tweet setting out either the USA or Soviet's view on the outcome of the crisis.

A concise 5 page A4 revision and teaching sheet for the crime, punishment and law enforcement in medieval England, Area of Study 1. This comes with key vocabulary, an overview of the period, info on law enforcement, changes and continuity during the period, case study knowledge, a student assessment grid and exam question example and advice. I’ll be doing one of these for each of the units, so keep your eyes on my page.

A concise 5 page A4 revision and teaching sheet for the crime, punishment and law enforcement c1900-present, Area of Study 4. This comes with key vocabulary, an overview of the period, info on law enforcement, changes and continuity during the period, case study knowledge, a student assessment grid and exam question example and advice. I’ll be doing one of these for each of the units, so keep your eyes on my page.

Students look at a range of propaganda methods used in Nazi Germany. The first task analyses the various methods used by the Nazis. Students asses each method and thatch a heading/ title to this. There are also source based exam style questions, advice and support as well as a propaganda poster task which helps students to understand the methods used by Goebbels and what their intention was. As always a step by step guide, differentiated resources and exam support for your students.

The first lesson for the last unit (C1900-present: crime, punishment and law enforcement in recent times). An easy to follow lesson which introduces students to a range of crimes (some new and some old but carried out using new methods). Students are issued with one crime which they use to make a teaching poster. They then teach other students about their crime. Plenty of opportunity for discussion e.g. which factors have influenced present day crime the most etc. There is a table to complete for 12 crimes before an exam style question.

The first lesson in Unit 1.2 (the settlement of religion). Students learn about the key features of the 3 main religions by identifying characteristics and producing a Venn diagram. This is followed by discussions and questions re 'what kind of church did England want' and key features of each religion. Students then produce a map to show religious divisions and complete a series of questions. The lesson ends by students suggesting possible ways forward to avoid religious conflict. As always there are clear step by step instructions and differentiated resources.

A quick fire test based on the the second unit of the Edexcel Crime, punishment and law enforcement in early modern England. 15 questions (and answers included on separate document) Great as a starter/plenary or for revision and homework.