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Edexcel Government UK - topic 1: Constitution lesson bundle
This includes 7 lessons, 2 of which prepare them for assessments (one essay & one source) which include a writing guide on each question and an exemplar answer.
Lessons cover:
Nature of UK Constitution
Sources of UK Constitution
Reforms 1997-2010
Reforms 2010-Present
Should we have a codified constitution?
Rule of Law
Parliamentary Sovereignty
Assessments covered are:
Essay Q - ‘Evaluate the view that Constitutional reform since 1997 has not gone far enough’.
Source Q - ‘Using the source, evaluate the view that the UK Constitution requires reform’
Saves 40% on buying lessons separate and writing guides can be used for any essay and source Q for paper 1 and 2.
A Level Politics - Sources/Principles UK Constitution
A lesson on the sources and principles of the UK Constitution, madea as part of a series of lessons on the Constution topic for Edexcel A Level Government and Politics. Also includes a homework written in to research 1997-2010 Constitutional reform. NOTE - Will require a textbook if you want students to work independently OR can print slides for them to work from.
The 1066 Succession Crisis
A KS3 lesson on the succession crisis and contenders to the throne in 1066. A tweet activity, profiles on each contender and top trumps to complete to help students decide who should have been given the throne in 1066. My Y7s love it! Goes down every year
A Level Politics - The Role of Back Benchers
Fully resourced lesson on the role and power of Back Benchers. Including recent examples of how Back Benchers have outed two PMs.
Includes sheet to fill as an overview, sheet to annotate on how well they help parliament fulfill its roles, such as in legislation and scrutiny.
Can be used as part of my series of lessons for Edexcel Paper 2 Topic 2 Parliament.
A Level Politics - Comparative Powers Essay Planning
A short PP and planning sheet WITH arguments on the comparative powers of the Commons and the Lords.
Can be used as an assessment in my series of lessons on Edexcel Paper 2 Topic 2 Parliament.
A Level Politics - Conservative Reforms 2010 - 2022
A lesson on Constitutional reform under the Coalition, May and Johnson, made as part of a series of lessons on the Constution topic for Edexcel A Level Government and Politics. Requires students to do some independent research, but what they should have found is written into the slides. Provides opportunity for lots of disussion on how far these reforms have been a success. Also includes a homework to prepare for an essay question on constitutional reform. Fits well with my previous lesson on my TES on Labout reform from 1997.
Modern Medicine Summary Lesson
Overview lesson on the whole of Modern Medicine. Includes overview colour code sheet, practise exam question and exemplar answer to use in feedback.
Fully resourced and can be used as part of my series of lessons on Modern Medicine for Edexcel GCSE Medicine Through Time.
Resilience - assembly or form time activity
An assembly I put together on the importance of resilience. It is based around the film ‘The Swimmers’ on Netflix, which follows two sisters - Yusra and Sara - who fled Syria and still manged to compete at the Rio Olympics. I linked this to my schools values and the importance of never giving up! Helps if you have watched the film but you can easily find the story online too.
Industrial Revolution - How far did Britain change 1750-1900?
An introductory lesson on the changes in Britain from 1750-1900. It includes a card sort to give them an overview of the whole topic and questions to go with them to encourage them to make analytical comments on the extent of change. Can be used as a stand alone introduction to the area or as part of my scheme of work on the Industrial Revolution.
Industrial Revolution - Why did people move to cities?
A lesson covering the increase in population, changes to farming, the introduction of the factory system and overall factors as to why there was a mass movement of people to cities . Can be used as a stand alone lesson to the topic or as part of my scheme of work on the Industrial Revolution.
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GCSE Weimar Germany - The Stresemann Years
5 lesson bundle covering the economic, foreign policy, social and cultural chanes under Stresemann; working towards a summary/consolidation lesson with exam practice.
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Industrial Revolution - Child Labour lessons and assessment including prep.
Lessons covering content on Child Labour as well as preparation for and sources that can be used for an assessment.
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Edexcel Politics Topic 2 Parliament whole unit lesson bundle with assessment
Series of lessons to cover, plan and assess students on Topic 2 of Paper 2 - Parliament.
It covers:
Makeup of Parliament
Legislative Process
Back Benchers
Committees
Opposition
Recruiting and maintaining ministers
Comparative Powers of Commons and Lords
Assessment on Comparative Powers (with planning sheet).
Save 25% on buying lessons separate!
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Edexcel Politics - Ideologies: Key Thinkers Bundle
Detailed, chunked, bolded, dual coded sheets covering the key ideas, works and quotes of Edexcel Key Thinkers for Socialism and Conservatism. Students find these very accessible and it covers interpretations of core values and ideas on Human Nature, Society, State and Economy, to keep it all in one place and to prep them for use in assessments and exams.
Segregation in America and Brown V BOE
A lesson on the segregation of American based on race under the ‘Jim Crow’ laws. I use the lesson as an introduction to a scheme of work on the Civil Rights movement. The lesson contains a case study of Brown V The Board of Education to exemplify how the African American community challenged the laws on segregation.
GCSE Social Change in Weimar Germany - Women
A GCSE resource used for an observation lesson by the head (very good feedback!) on how far the lives of women changes in Weimar Germany during the Stressemann/Golden Years. With primary sources, historiography and challenge activities.
Battle of Stamford Bridge
KS3 lesson from Harold’s coronation to the Battle of Stamford bridge. Varied activities, discussion, timeline, video clips, well resourced.
A Level Politics - Recruiting Ministers
Resourced lesson on the importance of Parliament’s ability to recruit and maintain ministers.
Includes an activity to research the political careers of PMs to see how experienced they were before becoming PM and an article on the issue of Conservative MPs not standing for election.
Can be used as part of my series of lessons on Edexcel Paper 2 Topic 2 Parliament.
A Level Politics - New Labour Reforms 1997-2010
A lesson on Constitutional reform under Blair and Brown, made as part of a series of lessons on the Constution topic for Edexcel A Level Government and Politics. Requires students to do some independent research, but what they should have found is written into the slides. Provides opportunity for lots of disussion on how far these reforms have been a success. Also includes a homework written in to research 2010 - 2022 Constitutional reform.
Edexcel Government UK Rule of Law
Fully resources lesson for Edexcel Constitution topic on the Rule of Law.
Included a table and info sheets to fill, as well as lots of real political examples and links to useful articles on the slides. Great for discussion on how well the government is currently holding up the Rule of Law. Homework written into the lesson.
Works well as part of my scheme of lessons on Constitution topic.