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.

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

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 policies towards Women aspect, topic 4.1 of the Edexcel Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-1939.

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

Knowledge Organiser to complement the Treatment of Minorities for topic 4.4 of the Edexcel Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-1939.

Word Gap to complement the Employment and Living Standards (Workers Groups), topic 4.3 of the Edexcel Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-1939.

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

Knowledge Organiser to complement ‘The Munich Putsch’ for the Edexcel Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918-1939.

Knowledge organiser to complement Topic 20: Stalin and International Relations of the AQA Depth Study Option 2N - Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia 1917-53. Advise to print A4 Includes timeline, USSR-Western Relations, Molotov Profile, Stalin’s concerns, benefits of the pact to Germany and USSR, long term prospects of the deal and Stalin’s mistakes. Carrot/Stick colour code sheet available too

Colour Code to complement Topic 20: Stalin and International Relations of the AQA Depth Study Option 2N - Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia 1917-53. Advise to print 2 per A4 page Student to colour code into 4 categories: Push (stick) factors for Stalin Pull (carrot) factors for Stalin Push (stick) factors for Hitler Pull (carrot) factors for Hitler Students use to make a judgement about who benefitted more from the pact. Nazi-Soviet Pact Knowledge Organiser available with space to consolidate this colour code