GCSE Medieval Medicine Edexcel Bundle. Includes:
Hippocrates
Galen
Age of faith
Black Death
Black Death responses
Prevention of disease
Ineffective treatments
Medieval hospitals
Progress
Lesson title: Who should be King in 1066? Complete lesson investigating the 4 contenders to the English throne in 1066. Pupils will make a decision on who should be King in their opinion using discussion and debate skills. All resources included in the PowerPoint. Lesson structure: Discussion on what makes a great leader, intro to the succession crisis, BBC Teach video clip, info about staking a claim, intro to the 4 contenders, activity to create an advert to sell the contender as best fit for the throne to the Witan, class vote, demonstrate: Explain who should have become King in 1066. Info on contenders in the last slides.
Remembrance Day 2023 lesson, titled ‘Why do we remember them?’ Including information, a brief history of WW1, a video, ‘the History of the Poppy’, group discussion task, and 3 choices for activities. The pack also includes a Horrible Histories themed planning task for a later sketch, and Remembrance Day 2023 colouring in sheet resources.
Lesson on the Slave Ship Zong
Includes interpretation from the book ‘Freedom’
Video linked
Story board task
Plenary that links back to the interpretation
PowerPoint presentation about Women’s History Month
Information about the day (8th March)
Linked video
Looking closer at 5 key women
Ends with a discussion topic
Full lesson - does Mary I deserve to be called Bloody Mary?
Worksheet that can be used collaboratively or individually
Video linked - horrible histories
Information slide
Plenary
Flooding in the UK lesson
Example of South Yorkshire floods 2019
Fishlake and Doncaster (River Don)
Videos linked
Information slides
Card sort activity
Plenary with a figure
Complete KS3 lesson titled: What was the final method William used to control the Saxons? Lesson structure: Starter asking pupils to say which of William’s other methods of control was most significant (e.g. Domesday Book, H of the North), map of castles in England, activity labelling Motte and Bailey castle, castle development of Motte and Bailey, Stone Square Keep and Concentric, diamond 9 activity deciding the best position to build a castle, demonstrate: answering 3 questions as William about castles.
Lesson title: What was England like before 1066? Complete lesson for KS3 as an introduction to the Norman topic. Includes PowerPoint, and any resource sheets needed. Lesson: Keyword list, knowledge check, timeline sheet, medieval person creation activity, and advice to a time traveller activity.
Witchcraft in Britain and the Salem Witch Trials lesson including PowerPoint and game rules sheet. PowerPoint includes information about Witches, Witches in Britain, local Witches, the Salem Witch trials and a Witch trial role play game.
Best suited to KS3 but could be adapted to KS4.
Suitable for use as a full lesson, or for an extracurricular history club.
A lesson titled, ‘Who was Edward Jenner and why is he important?’ Lesson includes info about Jenner, his work, reactions to his work, a video, class discussion time and a homework/classwork task.