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25 years of experience as Assistnt Head; Head of Humanities and AST for history. Resources generally for KS3-KS5 history, some that can be used as English resources, and some politics/citizenship resources

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25 years of experience as Assistnt Head; Head of Humanities and AST for history. Resources generally for KS3-KS5 history, some that can be used as English resources, and some politics/citizenship resources
YEAR 6-7 GEOGRAPHY TRANSITION LESSON 1. WHAT IS GEOGRAPHY?
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YEAR 6-7 GEOGRAPHY TRANSITION LESSON 1. WHAT IS GEOGRAPHY?

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This is the first in a 6 part scheme of geography lessons which has been produced to cover the transition in geography from year 6-7, which establishes students understanding of geography and helps them to develop the key skills for success. This first lesson concentrates on differentiating between human; physical and environmental geography through the creation of definitions and the recognition and interpretation of images.
COLD WAR PROPAGANDA
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COLD WAR PROPAGANDA

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This is a lesson which forms part of a Year 9 scheme of learning on the 20th century world. It is particularly useful for students who have not chosen history at GCSE. It contains opportunities to identify methods used by the USA and USSR to put across their message during the Cold War and focuses on a War of Words. Students will demonstrate that they understand messages and the author’s purpose by looking at a range of propaganda images and film clips. They will also have the opportunity to make their own piece of propaganda. This is suitable for all abilities, and can also be used for GCSE.
YEAR 6-7 TRANSITION HISTORY LESSON 1 - WHAT IS HISTORY?
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YEAR 6-7 TRANSITION HISTORY LESSON 1 - WHAT IS HISTORY?

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This is the first lesson in a mini scheme of learning which addresses KS2-3 transition in history, and is a follow up to a baseline assessment (also available) aimed at ensuring that students are equipped with the correct skills from the outset to successfully approach KS3 history. This lesson ensure that students can define history and understand its relevance. It considers historical events and enables students to write about the WHO; WHAT; WHEN; WHERE and HOW. The rest of the lessons are also available.
THIS DAY IN HISTORY DISPLAY
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY DISPLAY

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This display was created to cover a key event for every day in history of the academic year. It contains pictures of a key event in history with information. The picture can be changed daily and lends itself to a working display. Useful for the primary or secondary classroom.
YEAR 6-7 GEOGRAPHY TRANSITION LESSON 2. MAPS; MAPS AND MORE MAPS
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YEAR 6-7 GEOGRAPHY TRANSITION LESSON 2. MAPS; MAPS AND MORE MAPS

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This is the SECOND in a 6 part scheme of geography lessons which has been produced to cover the transition in geography from year 6-7, which establishes students understanding of geography and helps them to develop the key skills for success. This SECOND lesson concentrates on differentiating between all the different types of maps used through identification and use of images and logic.
MAKING INFERENCES FROM HISTORICAL SOURCES AND GCSE PRACTICE QUESTIONS
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MAKING INFERENCES FROM HISTORICAL SOURCES AND GCSE PRACTICE QUESTIONS

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This lesson was created to support lower prior attaining students grasp the concept of making inferences from sources. It teaches the skill through modeling and repetition. It was created to support learning to master the first question on paper 3 of the EDEXCEL GCSE History specification, but can be used for teaching inferences at any age and on any paper.
END OF TERM QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES FOR YEAR 8
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END OF TERM QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES FOR YEAR 8

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This resource contains 3 quizzes and word searches on Year 8 topics. The students have to find the words by filling in the gaps using their historical knowledge, and then locate them on the grid. The resource contains 3 quizzes/word searches: The Tudors The British Empire The English Civil War There are also 3 differentiated searches for lower prior attaining students where the letter at the beginning of each word is highlighted in the grid so that this becomes more of a heads and tails activity. I have found using these useful revision/extension/remote learning resources.
KEY STAGE 3 CIVIL RIGHTS UNIT OF WORK
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KEY STAGE 3 CIVIL RIGHTS UNIT OF WORK

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This unit of work has been planned for a year 9 class to start to develop their skills and application of criteria relevant to the second order concept of significance in preparation for GCSE history. Student will study 6 key individuals who are all responsible to a certain extent for civil rights. The assessment for the unit will be to reach a conclusion about the significance of MLK in comparison with other individuals. The scheme is fully resourced, and contains a SOL and assessment. It has been designed to last half a term. Duration: 12 hours
A LEVEL END OF TERM QUIZ FOR YEAR 12s.  THE PRESIDENCIES OF TRUMAN; EISENHOWER AND KENNEDY.
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A LEVEL END OF TERM QUIZ FOR YEAR 12s. THE PRESIDENCIES OF TRUMAN; EISENHOWER AND KENNEDY.

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One hundred questions in 60 minutes. This quiz can be done individually; in pairs or in groups depending on the size of the A Level class. It enables students to revise the content of the Year 12 course through competition, and is fun as an end of term activity. I often give prizes to the students who score the highest, although I have never had a 100% success yet!!! The questions are challenging and require 1 word/one sentence answers. Answers are included for self-assessment. This resource assesses and consolidates student knowledge while they are having fun.
A LEVEL END OF TERM QUIZ FOR YEAR 12s.  THE EARLY TUDORS
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A LEVEL END OF TERM QUIZ FOR YEAR 12s. THE EARLY TUDORS

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One hundred questions in 60 minutes. This quiz can be done individually; in pairs or in groups depending on the size of the A Level class. It enables students to revise the content of the Year 12 course through competition, and is fun as an end of term activity. I often give prizes to the students who score the highest, although I have never had a 100% success yet!!! The questions are challenging and require 1 word/one sentence answers. Answers are included for self-assessment. This resource assesses and consolidates student knowledge while they are having fun.
A LEVEL US GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS LESSON 10.  COMPARING THE USA AND UK CONSTITUTIONS
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A LEVEL US GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS LESSON 10. COMPARING THE USA AND UK CONSTITUTIONS

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This is the TENTH and last lesson on the constitution in the A Level scheme of work US government and politics, and it focuses on comparative politics - comparing the US and UK constitutions, and introduces students to the different approaches to comparative politics. Students complete their research on making comparisons, and wite a section 1 style answe, they are then introduced to the three approaches to comparative approaches and the criterion for a Section 2 answer, with the opportunity to complete one. You will need the Pearson EDEXCEL A level text book to support this lesson
THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON - A LEVEL
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THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON - A LEVEL

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This bundle contains all of the lessons required to teach the Presidency of Richard Nixon at A Level. It also includes a lesson on Nixon as Vice President under Eisenhower to give context to his character. All lessons are fully resourced and created to develop advanced skills necessary for success at A Level.
A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIPS IN GERMANY,1919-1963.  THE WHOLE OF KEY TOPIC 1.
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A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIPS IN GERMANY,1919-1963. THE WHOLE OF KEY TOPIC 1.

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This bundle contains 21 lessons for key topic 1 of the A Level unit of work Democracy and Dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963. The establishment and development of the Weimar Republic, 1919-January 1933. Each lesson is fully resourced and takes an hour to teach. The activities are varied and targeted at fully accessing all assessment objectives for success at A Level. Although a text book is desirable it is not essential, and there is sufficient information within the power points and on the resources to stretch and challenge A Level students.
INTERPRETATIONS OF RELIGIOUS CHANGE UNDER EDWARD VI
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INTERPRETATIONS OF RELIGIOUS CHANGE UNDER EDWARD VI

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This lesson focuses on considering historical interpretations of religious change under Edward VI. It takes about 2 hours to teach, and can be used for unit 1C of the AQA A level history specification. It can also be used with boards covering similar topics.
TUDOR SOCIETY AND REBELLION IN THE REIGN OF HENRY VII A LEVEL HISTORY
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TUDOR SOCIETY AND REBELLION IN THE REIGN OF HENRY VII A LEVEL HISTORY

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This resource contains a 28 slide power point and 5 supporting resources which focus on the changes in Tudor society under Henry VII. It also contains a lesson on rebellion - Perkin Warbeck and Lambert Simnell. It was made for the Tudor Unit on the AQA A Level specification however is suitable for A Level History students studying any board. This lesson contains about 5 hours worth of study.
YEAR 6-7 TRANSITION LESSON 4 - INVESTIGATING SOURCES
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YEAR 6-7 TRANSITION LESSON 4 - INVESTIGATING SOURCES

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This is the fourth lesson in a mini scheme of learning which addresses KS2-3 transition in history, and is a follow up to a baseline assessment (also available) aimed at ensuring that students are equipped with the correct skills from the outset to successfully approach KS3 history. This lesson ensures that students can use sources to carry out an invesigation, and is the second part of the ‘what’ of history. The rest of the lessons are also available.
END OF TERM QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES FOR YEAR 9
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END OF TERM QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES FOR YEAR 9

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This resource contains 3 quizzes and word searches on Year 8 topics. The students have to find the words by filling in the gaps using their historical knowledge, and then locate them on the grid. The resource contains 3 quizzes/word searches: The First World War The Second World War The Cold War There are also 3 differentiated searches for lower prior attaining students where the letter at the beginning of each word is highlighted in the grid so that this becomes more of a heads and tails activity. I have found using these useful revision/extension/remote learning resources. It is also useful for GCSE knowledge revision.