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History
Chronology
A lesson for teaching Year 7 about ‘Understanding Chronology’. This is part of the ‘Historical Skills’ Scheme of Work, used at the beginning of September for introducing students to studying History.
Students will:
Grasp the concept of chronology and its importance in history.
Learn to place historical events in a chronological sequence.
Understand and use timelines to visualise historical periods and events.
Your feedback is greatly appreciated! Please check out my other lessons and resources on my TES shop for more engaging and effective teaching materials.
Year 9 GCSE History options display
Getting ready for a GCSE options evening?
Need to showcase your History GCSE?
Then look no further!!!
Includes pictures, careers, and a break down of the syllabus.
Edexcel GCSE topics:
Medicine Through Time
Weimar and Nazi Germany
Cold War
Early Elizabethan England
GCSE Germany | Ruhr Crisis and Hyperinflation
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
The Weimar Republic
To what extent did the Ruhr Crisis and hyperinflation threaten the Weimar government?
Students will look at the causes and effects of the Ruhr Crisis and hyperinflation in Weimar Germany in 1923. This lesson includes:
Retrieval task starter (describe, define, date, detail)
Causes of the Ruhr Crisis
Consequences of the French and Belgian invasion of the Ruhr (hyperinflation)
Challenges of 1923 summary
Source analysis practice for the Ruhr Crisis and hyperinflation
Introduction to interpretations for Paper 3 (what is the main difference… 4 marks)
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson
12 mark explain why exam style question with AfL sheet
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.
Revision notes for Superpower Relations and the Cold War GCSE
A set of revision notes for Edexcel GCSE Superpower Relations and the Cold War. All topics broken down, each key unit is about 5 pages long. Use for revision with you classes.
Black Death Knowledge Organiser
A knowledge organiser for the Black Death. Perfect for revision or sticking into books as a useful resource. This can be used for both KS3, but also KS4 Medicine Through Time!
Please check out my other resources, and don’t forget to review if you buy!
Holocaust Knowledge Organiser
Knowledge Organiser for the Holocaust - suitable for KS3. Covers the history of anti-Semitism, Nazi persecution of the Jews, British responses to the Holocaust and genocide today.
Perfect for revision!
Feedback is welcome.
Victorian Prisons
Whole lesson plus differentiated resources for teaching 11-14s ‘What was life like in a Victorian prison?’ Can also be adapted for KS2!
Students will investigate what life is like inside a Victorian prison through a video (quiz sheet included), and using differentiated information sheets on different aspects of Victorian prison life, including:
The Crank
Treadmill
Prisoners routine
Rules
Convict System
Victorian Cell (1865 Prisons Act)
All resources are included for the lesson - just print and go!
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Victorian Crime and Punishment resources, including an OFSTED outstanding lesson on Lincoln Gaol!
GCSE History Paper 2 Skills Guide: Cold War
A skills booklet given as a revision guide for students on how to answer the different exam questions for Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Paper 2 Superpower Relations and the Cold War.
Includes;
Guide on how to answer each question
Answer structure broken down step-by-step
Exemplar answers with colour coding
A list of practice questions
Please review if you purchase and check out my other Cold War resources and lessons.
WW1 Medicine for KS3
Whole lesson plus resources needed for teaching Medicine on the Western Front for KS3! This is perfect for introducing Medicine Through Time to KS3 ready for GCSE.
How effectively were medical problems dealt with on the Western Front?
This lesson was used as a taster lesson for Year 9 who were thinking of taking GCSE (we study Edexcel Medicine Through Time 9-1).
Students have some wow factor moments, differentiated source work, and videos!
This is a really popular lesson. Feedback is welcome.
GCSE Germany | Nazi Propaganda
**For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
Nazi control and dictatorship
How did the Nazis use propaganda and mass media to control people?
This lesson looks at how Hitler maintained control of Germany through propaganda. This includes;
Who was Joseph Goebbels and why was he so important for Nazi control?
Card sort activity on the different methods of propaganda
Assessing how effective Nazi propaganda was
Source analysis practice
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson
A ‘how useful’ source question
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.
GCSE Germany | Persecution of Minorities
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
Life in Nazi Germany
Why was there increased persecution of minorities in Nazi Germany?
This lesson looks the persecution of minority groups in Nazi Germany. This includes:
Nazi racial beliefs and policies and the treatment of minorities: Slavs, ‘gypsies’, homosexuals and those with disabilities.
The persecution of the Jews, including the boycott of Jewish shops and businesses (1933), the Nuremberg Laws and Kristallnacht.
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson
Explain why (12 marks) exam question
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.
GCSE Germany | Wall Street Crash
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
Hitler’s Rise to Power
What was the impact of the Wall Street Crash in Germany?
This lesson looks at the impact of the Wall Street Crash on Germany, and how it led to the growth of the Communist Party. This lesson includes:
Retrieval starter task ‘Horribly Told Histories’!
Causes of mass unemployment
Overview of the Wall Street Crash
Impact of the Wall Street Crash, including the different groups of people affected by it
The failure of successive Weimar governments to deal with unemployment from 1929 to January 1933
The growth of support for the Communist Party
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
TWO inference exam questions (4 marks) based on the Wall Street Crash
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.
What do historians do?
A lesson for teaching Year 7 about ‘What does a Historian do’? This is part of the ‘Historical Skills’ Scheme of Work, used at the beginning of September for introducing students to studying History.
Students will:
Understand the role and tasks of a historian.
Learn about the skills and methods historians use to study the past.
Your feedback is greatly appreciated! Please check out my other lessons and resources on my TES shop for more engaging and effective teaching materials.
Consequences of the Black Death
Suitable for KS3 using skills and knowledge needed for Edexcel GCSE Medicine Through Time (Black Death case study!)
Start students early ready for GCSE History.
Whole lesson with differentiated activities and all resources included.
Feedback welcome, and check out my whole KS3 SoW for the Black Death!
Medicine Through Time DISPLAY
All of the resources needed for a Medicine Through Time display (made for GCSE Edexcel 9-1). Includes:
Dates
Key people
Key discoveries
Factors
This will look great in any classroom!
Feedback is welcome.
Norman Conquest Worksheet
Suitable for teaching 11-14s on the Norman Conquest.
2 sided A4 worksheet on ‘Who will be king in 1066’. Could be used as a homework.
Please review and check out my other resources!
Holocaust Hero - Nicholas Winton
Whole lesson plus resources for teaching the Holocaust.
This lesson looks at the work of Sir Nicholas Winton - the Holocaust hero who saved 669 Jewish children.
The lesson starts with a ‘guess the story’ and a reveal of Nicholas Winton. The video shows Nicholas Winton on ‘this is your life’ and the audience are revealed to the be children he saved. I guarantee the class will be crying!!
Students absolutely love this lesson and find his story incredibly touching. A wonderful ‘happy story’ of the Holocaust.
Please review if you buy and check out my other resources.
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OCR Pilgrimage of Grace BUNDLE
For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder under the Tudors 1485-1603.
Pilgrimage of Grace DEPTH STUDY!
Three two-hour lessons on the Pilgrimage of Grace;
Causes
Nature
Impact
ALL resources you need: worksheets and information sheets!
Essay planning with example essay titles and model answers/ how to answer the interpretations question.
Please review if you purchase, feedback is welcome.
GCSE Weimar Republic REVISION!
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
This is a specially made revision booklet for revising:
Impact of WW1 on Germany
Creation of the Weimar Republic
Weimar Constitution
Treaty of Versailles
Includes:
Breakdown of information for each topic
Range of tasks and activities (card sort, filling in diagrams, colour coding!)
20 question quizzes with answers (x2!)
Also included: EXAM QUESTIONS! - Sources and interpretations are included!
Give two thing you can infer from source A about how well Germany was being governed in November 1918. (4 marks)
Explain why there were opposition in Germany to the Treaty of Versailles 1919. (12 marks)
Q3(b). Study Interpretations 1 and 2. They give different views about German reaction to the Treaty of Versailles. What is the main difference between these views? Explain your answer, using details from both interpretations. (4 marks)
Q3(d) How far do you agree with Interpretation 2 about how Germany reacted to the Treaty of Versailles? Explain your answer, using both interpretations, and your knowledge of the historical context. 16+4 SPaG
Feedback is welcome, please check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany lessons and resources!
King John and the Magna Carta
Suitable for 11-14s and can easily be adapted for 7-11s.
Whole lesson on the Magna Carta. Looks at how the Magna Carta came to be, what it is, and the impact it has on the modern day.
Includes a range of differentiated and suitable for all students in your class.
Whole lesson plus resources!
Please check out my other King John resources, feedback is welcome.