*NEW AQA GCSE - Thematic Study - Power and the People* Learning Objectives To explain the events of the Civil War To explain the impact of the New Model Army in achieving a parliamentarian victory

*NEW AQA GCSE - Thematic Study - Power and the People* Learning Objectives To describe the relationship between the King and Parliament in the 17th century To explain the causes of the Civil War

1 x Exam Buster outline introducing type of question with explanation of how to approach, examples and mark scheme - I use this type of document first to introduce question to students and work through the short activities 1 x Teacher Assessment Feedback to be used with exam questions set - I use this to give marks and feedback to students but have included exemplar answers for each level of the mark scheme to show students (can be amended to a peer/self assessment where students match their answer to the exemplar that fits "best" to award a mark and level to their work).

Brexit SOW - new for 2016-17 - 5 lessons focusing on Brexit Lesson 5; What type of Brexit would you negotiate? Learning Outcomes To understand the attitudes of the EU member states to the UK after the Brexit referendum To explain the terms of the Brexit you would negotiate To evaluate whether the exit package you negotiate is fair

Brexit SOW - new for 2016-17 - 5 lessons focusing on Brexit Lesson 4; What type of Brexit does the UK want? Learning Outcomes To understand the terms “hard” and “soft” Brexit To explain the differences between a “hard” and “soft” Brexit To explore alternatives to “hard” and “soft” Brexits

Brexit SOW - new for 2016-17 - 5 lessons focusing on Brexit Lesson 3: How does a member state leave the EU? Learning Outcomes To describe the provisions of Article 50 To explain the process of leaving the EU To hypothesise about potential challenges in negotiating the UK’s withdrawal from the EU

Brexit SOW - new for 2016-17 - 5 lessons focusing on Brexit Lesson 2: What impact has EU membership had on the UK? Learning Outcomes To explain the cost of the UK’s membership of the EU To analyse the advantages and disadvantages of EU membership for the UK To construct an argument as to whether membership of the EU is beneficial to the UK

Brexit SOW - new for 2016-17 - 5 lessons focusing on Brexit Lesson 1: What is the EU? Learning Outcomes To explain how the European Union began To identify which countries belong to the European Union To explain how the European Union works

Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (Why did the Cold War end?) Learning Objectives To consider the different interpretations of the role played by individuals in the process of ending the Cold War To assess and evaluate historical interpretations of the causes of the ending of the Cold War To come to your own reasoned judgement as to why the Cold War came to an end

Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (Detente 1969-1979) Learning Objectives To examine the factors that pushed both superpowers towards détente To assess the key features of the main agreements of détente To examine the ways in which détente was criticised by opponents on both sides To understand and analyse the role of the factors that brought about the end of détente

Classic Board Games adapted for revision of Cold War A-level (Superpower Relations) including who's who and Trivial Pursuit with adapted questions. I found an old version of trivial pursuit in a charity shop and printed the slides to fit the question cards and glued them on and laminated them. My classes play this as a revision activity.

Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (Why did the Cold War end?) Learning Objectives To consider the different interpretations of the role played by individuals in the process of ending the Cold War To assess and evaluate historical interpretations of the causes of the ending of the Cold War To come to your own reasoned judgement as to why the Cold War came to an end

Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (End of the Cold War) Learning Objectives To examine the philosophy that lay behind the Reagan Doctrine To investigate the factors that weakened the hold of the USSR over Eastern Europe To discover the ways in which Mikhail Gorbachev changed Soviet Foreign Policy in the 1980s To investigate the significance of the fall of the Berlin Wall To understand the sequence of events that was involved in the ending of the Cold War

Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (Detente 1969-1979) Learning Objectives To examine the factors that pushed both superpowers towards détente To assess the key features of the main agreements of détente To examine the ways in which détente was criticised by opponents on both sides To understand and analyse the role of the factors that brought about the end of détente

Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (Detente 1969-1979) Learning Objectives To examine the factors that pushed both superpowers towards détente To assess the key features of the main agreements of détente To examine the ways in which détente was criticised by opponents on both sides To understand and analyse the role of the factors that brought about the end of détente

Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (Sino-Soviet Relations 1949-1976) Learning Objectives To identify the relationship between China and the USSR in 1949 To explain why and how the relationship changed (consolidation, split and confrontation) To assess the significance of ping pong diplomacy and the impact of this on Sino-US relations

Powerpoint explores how Marley's records help tell the story of black history from slavery and emancipation to civil rights and contemporary issues such as inequality and insitutionalised racism. Audio clips inserted into powerpoint but if they fail to play they are Buffalo Soldier, Redemption Song, War and Get Up Stand Up and easily accessible on YouTube. *Notes section of ppt contains notes/script.

Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (Sino-Soviet Relations 1949-1976) Learning Objectives To identify the relationship between China and the USSR in 1949 To explain why and how the relationship changed (consolidation, split and confrontation) To assess the significance of ping pong diplomacy and the impact of this on Sino-US relations

Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (Sino-Soviet Relations 1949-1976) Learning Objectives To identify the relationship between China and the USSR in 1949 To explain why and how the relationship changed (consolidation, split and confrontation) To assess the significance of ping pong diplomacy and the impact of this on Sino-US relations

Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (The Nuclear Arms Race 1949-1963) Learning Objectives To identify how nuclear weapons were developed by the two superpowers To explain why and how the arms race developed To use the Cuban Missile Crisis as a case study to illustrate your explanation To evaluate the impact of the arms race