For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder under the Tudors 1485-1603. Revision lesson on the Western Rebellion 1549 depth study, covering the causes, nature and impact of the Western Rebellion. 34 slides in total! Includes a retrieval grid! No worksheets needed! Feedback is welcome, please review if you purchase.

Whole lesson for teaching KS2 or KS3 Buddhist Zen Gardens. How does a zen garden express Buddhist beliefs? This lesson looks at: What is Zen Buddhism? What are the Four Noble Truths? What is a Zen Garden What is in a Zen Garden - this looks at all the different parts of a Zen Garden, with pictures and descriptions explaining each part (such as sand, stones, water, bridges, trees and plants etc). Students will then design their own Zen Garden. Objectives for the lesson: Grade 8-9: Explain the importance of Zen gardens to Buddhists. Grade 5-7: Consider why Buddhists use Zen gardens. Grade 3-4: Identify and describe a Buddhist Zen garden. ALL: Design your own Zen garden and explain the different features in your Zen garden. Feedback is welcome, please review if you purchase!

For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder under the Tudors 1485-1603 This is a two hour revision lesson on Tyrone’s Rebellion. This lesson looks at the causes, nature and impact of the rebellion. Includes exam practice question! All resources are included - including a work booklet for students and comprehensive teacher notes. Feedback is welcome, please review if you purchase!

For teaching GCSE Edexcel 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939. Revision lesson plus work booklet for revising the Weimar Republic: Origins of the Weimar Republic 1918-19 Legacy of WW1, abdication of the Kaiser, the armistice Setting up the Weimar Republic, strengths and weaknesses of the Weimar Constitution Early challenges to the Weimar Republic 1919-23 Challenges to the Republic Left and Right: Spartacists, Freikorps and Kapp Putsch Hyperinflation, Ruhr Crisis Recovery of the Republic 1924-29 Reasons for economic recovery – Stresemann Impact of Stresemann’s achievements abroad Changes in society 1924-29 Changes in the standard of living, wages, housing, unemployment insurance Changes in the position of women in work, politics and leisure Please note you will need access to the Pearson (Purple) revision guide for some of the tasks. Tasks include mind-maps, answering quiz questions, making notes from videos, colour coding and more! A great variety of activities for all abilities in your class. Please review if purchase, feedback is always welcome.

For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 The American West c.1835-c.1895 Key Topic 2 White Settlers This is a revision work booklet designed for a two hour lesson covering White Settlers. No additional resources are needed! This work booklet includes a range of activities, including multiple-choice quizzes, fill in the gap, card sorts and videos (all hyperlinked). The topics covered are: Reasons for Westward migration (Oregon Trail, Banking Crisis 1837, Manifest Destiny, Mormon Migration, California Gold Rush) Donner Party Impact of the American Civil War on migration Homestead Act and Railroad Act 1862 Transcontinental Railroad Exoduster Movement Oklahoma Land Rush Problems of farming on the plains and their solutions (including new technology) Cattle trails and cow towns Cowboys Decline of the cattle industry Please review if you purchase, and check out my other GCSE American West resources.

**For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 The American West c.1835-c.1895 Key Topic 1 Destruction of Plains Indians Way of Life This is a revision work booklet designed for a two hour lesson covering the destruction of Plains Indians way of life. No additional resources are needed! This work booklet includes a range of activities, including multiple-choice quizzes, fill in the gap, card sorts and videos (all hyperlinked). The topics covered are: Who were the Plains Indians Tribal structures Importance of the buffalo Plains Indians beliefs US government policy and the Plains Indians Causes of conflict The Indian Wars Extermination of the buffalo Reservations and cultural and legal end of the Plains Indians Please review if you purchase, and check out my other GCSE American West resources.

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.

Suitable for 16-18s, A/ AS level lesson on the Glorious Revolution - used more as a summary lesson for Year 13s. Includes a BBC article and useful video plus video quiz. All resources included.

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.

Whole lesson, plus differentiated activities and resources for a lesson on do we need suffering? Suitable for 11-14 Religious Education or Philosophy.

For teaching GCSE Edexcel 9-1 Medicine Through Time - British Sector on the Western Front This whole lesson plus resources (as a booklet, but can be easily adapted to be worksheets for exercise books) is an introduction for WW1 Medicine. This lesson looks at; What are trenches? How did we come to trench warfare? Analysing two letter extracts from Richard Smethurst, with a focus on medical conditions that can be ascertained from them Trench structure A selection of WW1 videos for making a mind-map about life in the trenches, including The Somme, Gas, Barbed Wire and more. The whole lesson has an underlying focus on medicine to encourage students to discuss and consider the medical conditions that may arise in the trenches. Please review if you purchase, and check out my other WW1 Medicine lessons!

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!

For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England 1485-1603 Whole lesson which plans the following exam question: How far do you agree that Lambert Simnel’s rebellion was the most serious of the period 1485-1509? This lesson plans the above exam question step-by-step; from introduction to conclusion, with starter sentences and detailed planning! This is the first essay students will complete after studying the rebellions of Henry VII so they will be comparing the threat of the dynastic and economic rebellions faced by Henry VII. Students have done very well after this lesson in their essay and it lead to greater understanding of how to write the essay. Also included Fully resourced lesson Detailed essay planning guide 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 rebellions). Please review if you purchase!

For teaching 11-14s Slave Trade - The Middle Passage INCLUDING the case study The Zong! Whole lesson plus worksheets on the Middle Passage. Students will first understand what the Middle Passage is with reference to the Triangular Trade. Students will then look at the conditions in the Middle Passage watching the clip from ‘Amistad’ and answering quiz questions on a worksheet (provided). Students will then look at the case study of the Zong. Here, students will read a passage about the case study of the Zong and choose from 3 differentiated options; answering comprehension questions, write a letter from the ship, or writing a speech to judge explaining why the slave trade owners on the Zong were guilty of murder. This is a fascinating lesson which encourages students to consider the implications of the slave trade; and begin to look at the abolition of the slave trade. Please review if you purchase, and check out my other slavery resources!

20 question quiz with answers on the Tudors. Perfect for revision! Suitable for KS2 or KS3. Part of a SOW bundle on the Tudors on my shop - please check it out!