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Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level History resources available for purchase and download. New Focus Education offer resources from a teacher with 10 years teaching experience, a track record of excellent outcomes and experience of leadership at several levels. The main focus is AQA 8145 and AQA A Level, with key stage three resources available with GCSE skills and requirements embedded throughout.

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Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level History resources available for purchase and download. New Focus Education offer resources from a teacher with 10 years teaching experience, a track record of excellent outcomes and experience of leadership at several levels. The main focus is AQA 8145 and AQA A Level, with key stage three resources available with GCSE skills and requirements embedded throughout.
The rich and poor in 1920s USA
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The rich and poor in 1920s USA

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Picture comparison starter, two videos (American voice boom to bust) explores contrast of rich and poor, card sort of five key groups who didn't benefit from the boom, great gatsby trailer showing extremes of wealth and summary judgement re. division in society and extent of those who benefitted from the boom years.
Sepoy rebellion in India
LauraMeadowcroftLauraMeadowcroft

Sepoy rebellion in India

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Exploration of the changes in India - starter of how and why Britain gained control of India, moving to focus on the role of the Sepoys and why the rebellion occurred. Building to a 4 mark: Describe two reasons why the Sepoys rebelled (AQA 8145) question. Plenary of contrasting interpretations of the rebellion.
Hitler's rise to power
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Hitler's rise to power

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Introductory lesson to Hitler focusing on his early life and how it influence him. Opportunity for group task symbol poster, building to an explanation of how Hitler came to power.
Why was immigration feared in 1920s USA?
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Why was immigration feared in 1920s USA?

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Link to the modern day with Donald Trump video (Mexico wall), exploration of Sacco and Vanzetti using the Woodie Gutherie song and a video on the Red Scare, table exploring different reasons US society was afraid of immigration building to an overall judgement.
Australia - adventure or invasion?
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Australia - adventure or invasion?

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Case study on the colonisation of Australia - source starter and video exploring treatment of the native peoples. Source analysis comparing contrasting views on the colonisation building to a judgement activity.
Why did prohibition fail?
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Why did prohibition fail?

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Exploration of why prohibition failed - use of the Simpsons Beer Baron episode promotes discussion of utility, card ranking exercise exploring significance of causes of the failure. Overall judgement activity on why prohibition failed.
AQA A Level Britain 1950-2007: Northenr Ireland 1979-87
LauraMeadowcroftLauraMeadowcroft

AQA A Level Britain 1950-2007: Northenr Ireland 1979-87

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Image starter to recap prior learning, hypothesis on how Thatcher will deal with NI, hunger strikes video (hyperlinked in), Brighton bombing focus and impact, assessment on change in relations between Britain and NI under Thatcher, judgement plenary linked to 25 mark essay.