A complete unit of work exploring the changes in crime and punishment in the UK. Aimed at KS3 classes, each lesson is fully resourced with a range of activities to engage your students. Homework tasks and an end of unit assessment are also included. A complete unit of work in one bundle!
Lesson 1: Intro to crime and punishment
Lesson 2: Saxon punishments
Lesson 3: Medieval England
Lesson 4: Tudor punishments
Lesson 5: The Bloody Code
Lesson 6: Victorian reforms
Lesson 7: Developing the police
Lesson 8: Assessment prep
Lesson 9: Assessment
A KS3 unit of work exploring the rise of slavery and how the issue contributed to the American Civil War. Each lesson is fully resourced with a range of different activities. The resources can easily lead into a slavery museum project. A full half-term’s work in one bundle!
Lesson 1: Africa before slavery
Lesson 2: Trade Triangle
Lesson 3: Auctions and plantation life
Lesson 4: American Civil War
Lesson 5: Jim Crow and segregation
Lesson 6: Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King
A full KS3 unit exploring in detail the origins, reach and success/failures of the British Empire. A range of activities are included for each lesson as well as an end of unit assessment. A whole half-term’s work in one bundle!
Lesson 1: Origins of the British Empire
Lesson 2: America
Lesson 3: Trafalgar and Waterloo (could be taught as two separate lessons)
Lesson 4: The Indian takeover
Lesson 5: The Indian Mutiny
Lesson 6: Scramble for Africa
Lesson 7: The Boer War
Lesson 8: Empire- good or bad?
Lesson 9: Assessment prep/ revision
Lesson 10: Assessment
A full unit of work covering the formation of the UK. Designed for KS3 classes, this unit includes six full lessons and an assessment. Each lesson has a range of activities that can easily be adapted for any class.
Lesson 1: England and Wales
Lesson 2: England and Scotland
Lesson 3: Invasion of Ireland
Lesson 4: Irish famine
Lesson 5: The Troubles
Lesson 6: Assessment prep
Lesson 7: Assessment
A unit of work exploring the Tudors. This unit explores the wives of Henry VIII, how religious changes impacted upon Britain and the royalty, the challenges the Tudors faced (including the Spanish Armada) and discussion questions as to who was teh best Tudor monarch. An assessment is included.
Lesson 1: Intro and wives
Lesson 2: Change of religion
Lesson 3: Edward and Mary
Lesson 4: Elizabeth’s religious changes
Lesson 5: Problems and the armada
Lesson 6: Problem of marriage
Lesson 7: Best Tudor Monarch
Lesson 8: Assessment
A comprehensive resource with everything you need to prepare your students for this GCSE poem. Carol Ann Duffy's poem, about a war photographer developing his images, explores how the British public react to the horrors of war. Featured on AQA's 'War and Conflict' cluster, this poem shows how the photographer, editor and readers respond to foreign tragedies.
Beginning with background reading about the life of a war photographer, this resource includes iconic war photographs for class discussion and a full annotation of the poem.