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GCSE Crime and Punishment - Saxon/Norman
Whole lesson plus resources for GCSE Crime and Punishment (Edexcel 9-1). This lesson looks at the changes and continuity in crime and punishment from Saxon to Norman England. Features a card sort activity where students find changes/continuity in Anglo Saxon and Norman crime and punishment.
Battle of Marston Moor
Suitable for 11-14s for the English Civil War. Looks at the importance of the Battle of Marston Moor, includes differentiated task on Cavaliers vs Roundheads.
Whole lesson plus all resources.
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Bundle of 5 lessons for the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Crime and Punishment Saxons/Normans unit.
Complete set of 5 lessons plus resources, differentiated, and exam style questions.
20th Century Introduction
Whole lesson plus resources looking at an overview of the 20th century. Good as an introductory lesson to the 20th century. Involves creating a timeline (differentiated).
Medieval towns for EAL students
A resource worksheet exploring Medieval towns for use with EAL students. EAL strategies are implemented throughout.
Suitable for any topic on Medieval towns.
League of German Maidens
Whole lesson on the League of German Maidens, complete with all of the accompanying worksheets and differentiated tasks.
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Who was Otzi the Iceman?
Otzi the Iceman history lesson - created for STEM week so has science/technology/archaeology themes.
Students decide who Otzi the Iceman using investigation - what is the story? What items was he discovered with? Includes some videos links, differentiated resources and all worksheets.
Perfect for KS2 and KS3!
Trial of Charles I
**Suitable for teaching KS3 Charles I and the English Civil War.
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Whole lesson plus differentiated resources on the trial of Charles I. This lesson explores whether Charles was guilty or not against his four charges. The lesson includes source analysis and a differentiated card sort of guilty/not guilty facts. Also includes a video clip with questions to match on the trial.
Please review if you purchase and check out my other Charles I and the English Civil War resources.
Norman Conquest: Motte and Bailey Castles
Suitable for teaching 11-14s Norman Conquest (can be adapted for primary).
Whole lesson plus all differentiated resources needed on motte and bailey castles! Students will be answering the enquiry question:
Why did William the Conqueror build so many castles?
Students use Warwick Castle as a case study (fantastic if you go there on a trip), label a motte and bailey castle, look at how to attack and defend, and finally understand why William built so many castles around the country.
A really fun and interactive lesson which students love.
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Norman Conquest resources.
GCSE Germany | Women in Nazi Germany
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
Life in Nazi Germany
How effective were Nazi policies towards women?
This lesson looks at Nazi policies towards women.This includes:
Propaganda poster source analysis starter task
Women in the Weimar Republic
Nazi views on women (Kinde, Küche, Kirche)
Women, marriage and family
Women and employment
This lesson also includes the sources and interpretations from the 2019 exam (which was based on women). I was an examiner for this exam so this lesson includes an exam feedback PowerPoint created from my experience exam marking! This can be used as a teaching guide or used with students.
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson
Part B for Paper 3 exam questions with sources and interpretations - 3a, 3b, 3c and 3d
3d exam question ‘how far you agree with interpretation…’ with AfL sheet
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.
Modern Medicine | DNA & Lifestyle
For teaching Edexcel 9-1 Medicine Through Time 1250-present.
Modern Medicine: Was DNA the biggest medical breakthrough of the twentieth century?
This lesson covers the discovery of DNA and it’s impact on understanding of cause of disease. This lesson also covers the role of lifestyle factors on health and the case study of lung cancer. This includes:
Glossary of key terms
What is DNA
Roles of Watson, Crick, Wilkins and Franklin in the discovery of DNA
Differences between infectious and genetic diseases
Lifestyle factors
Impact of DNA on medicine
Lung Cancer case study
Also included:
Accompanying differentiated work booklet to suit the needs of all students in your class!
20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson
Please note you will need the Hodder and Pearson textbooks for this lesson.
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Medicine Through Time resources!
OCR Tudor Rebellions | Causes of Rebellion
For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England 1485-1603
Why was the Tudor Period so rebellious?
This lesson gives an overview on why the Tudor period was so rebellious and the different causes of rebellion. This includes:
Frayer Model starter task (with answers)
In dept discussions on the causes of rebellion
Why age and gender made rebellion more likely (Edward VI, Mary I, Elizabeth I) using contemporary sources
Analysing turning points in the cause of rebellion
This is an excellent introductory lesson for students studying this course, and prepares them for further analysis of cause of rebellions.
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
Fully resourced 2 hour lesson
Detailed teacher guidance notes
Thanks for looking at this resource, and please check out my other Tudor Rebellion lessons and resources.
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Schlieffen Plan
For teaching 11-14s WW1.
Whole lesson plus resources on the Schlieffen Plan. The lesson looks at what the German plan is (and gets students to come up with their own), and the failure of the Schlieffen Plan by analyising the source ‘Bravo, Belgium’. Students will then decide the most important reason for failure.
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other WW1 lessons!
OCR Tudor Rebellions | Henry VII Dynastic Rebellions
For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England 1485-1603
Henry VII
Why did Henry VII face dynastic challenges?
This lesson looks at the dynastic rebellions against Henry VII. This includes:
Retrieval task starter - ‘Describe, Define, Date, Detail’
Henry VII’s claim to the throne - discussion of the Wars of the Roses and the Battle of Bosworth Field
Lovell and Stafford 1486
Lambert Simnel 1487
Perkin Warbeck 1491-99
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
Fully resourced 2 hour lesson
Notes on the causes, nature and impact of the three dynastic rebellions covered in this lesson
Detailed teacher guidance notes
Cover sheet for folders
Two exam style questions
Thanks for looking at this resource, and please check out my other Tudor Rebellion lessons and resources. Please review if you purchase!
Did man land on the Moon? STEM Lesson
Whole lesson plus resources for teaching ‘did man land on the Moon?’
This was created as part of STEM week, ** this can be used as a stand alone lesson in Primary, or KS3 History or Science!**
Students use information sheets (provided) to decide for themselves in man landed on the moon. They use this to complete a table analysing the evidence. Students also complete differentiated activities, including a higher level thinking question of ‘do we live in a post truth age?’
A fantastic lesson that really gets students thinking and debating!
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What was life like in the trenches?
For teaching 11-14s WW1.
What was life like in the trenches? Whole lesson plus resources included. Students start with a key word-description match up, and also look at two letters by Richard Smethurst in the trenches, analysing them for key details.
The main part of the lesson gets students to make notes/mind-map on life in the trenches using carefully selected videos (mostly Dan Snow’s fantastic WW1 Uncut series) and then writing a trench letter.
Please review if you purchase, and take a look at my other WW1 lessons and resources.
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STEM lessons bundle!
2 STEM lessons!!
Who was Otzi the Iceman and Did man land on the Moon?
Both of these lessons were used in Humanities as STEM lessons, but these can be used in science too!
Both are investigative lessons, encouraging students to investigate and discuss their findings.
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OCR Tudor Rebellions | Henry VII Taxation Rebellions
For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England 1485-1603
**Henry VII **
How threatened was Henry VII by rebellion in Yorkshire and Cornwall?
This lesson looks at the taxation rebellions faced by Henry VII. This includes:
Why taxation rebellions take place
Yorkshire 1489
Cornwall 1497
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
Notes on the causes, nature and impact of the two rebellions covered in this lesson
Fully resourced 2 hour lesson
Detailed teacher guidance notes
Thanks for looking at this resource, and please check out my other Tudor Rebellion lessons and resources.
OCR Tudor Rebellions | Essay Planning - Henry VIII
For teaching OCR Disorder and Rebellion in Tudor England 1485-1603
Students are guided through the following exam question:
The Tudor Regime was never seriously threatened by the rebellions of the period 1485-1547. How far do you agree?
Perfect for teaching after studying the rebellions of Henry VII and Henry VIII. This is explained, step-by-step, including full essay planning for the paragraphs! Students find this really useful in how to structure these types of essays.
Also included
Fully resourced lesson
Detailed essay planning guide
Teacher notes
Model answer
AfL sheet
Thanks for looking at this resource, and please check out my other Tudor Rebellion lessons and resources (especially on Henry VII’s and Henry VIII’s rebellions). Please review if you purchase!
GCSE WW1 Medicine Exam Skills Guide
For teaching Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Medicine Through Time - WW1 Historic Environment
This is an exam skills guide to be given to students which breaks down all 3 questions with a comprehensive guide on how to answer each question. Includes exam questions and model answers.
This was written as an exam marker for Medicine Through Time!
Students have given feedback that they find this guide extremely useful and bring it to every lesson to support their exam questions!
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other WW1 resources.