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Concentrating on Edexcel new curriculum on the following topics: (i) Henry VIII and his ministers (ii) Medicine in Britain, 1250 - Present (iii) The British Sector of the Western Front (iv) Superpower relations and the Cold War (v) Weimar and Nazi Germany (vi) British America, 1713-1783: Empire and Revolution Edexcel Politics: (i) UK Politics (ii) Core Ideologies and nationalism (iii) UK Government (iv) Global Politics

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Concentrating on Edexcel new curriculum on the following topics: (i) Henry VIII and his ministers (ii) Medicine in Britain, 1250 - Present (iii) The British Sector of the Western Front (iv) Superpower relations and the Cold War (v) Weimar and Nazi Germany (vi) British America, 1713-1783: Empire and Revolution Edexcel Politics: (i) UK Politics (ii) Core Ideologies and nationalism (iii) UK Government (iv) Global Politics
Changes in medicine: 15. Improvements in surgery
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Changes in medicine: 15. Improvements in surgery

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Changes in medicine: c.1848-c.1948 All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. Each lesson is accompanied by a YouTube video that explains the topic that is the focus of the lesson. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
3. Scramble for Africa
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3. Scramble for Africa

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Part of a complete scheme of lessons examining imperialism from the Scramble for Africa to the independence of the Middle East. Ten lessons in total focusing on: New Imperialism explanation European explorers Scramble for Africa Imperial tensions Treatment of natives Scramble for China Rise of USA Impact of WWI on colonies Case study: Middle East Case study: Middle East Includes: PPT for each lesson Worksheets for each lesson Video links Engaging activities 24 mark assessment Links to Kahoot revision quizzes after Lessons 5 and 10.
Edexcel IGCSE - USA, 1918-41
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Edexcel IGCSE - USA, 1918-41

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Complete set of lessons linked to Edexcel IGCSE History: USA, 1918-41. Full contents included: 1.1 The USA in 1918 1.2 Reasons for the economic boom in the 1920s 1.3 The social impact of the 1920s 1.4 Problem industries in the 1920s 2.1 Attitudes and policies towards immigration 2.2 The Palmer Raids and the Red Scare 2.3 Attitudes towards black Americans 2.4 Morals, values and the Monkey Trial 2.5 Prohibition and gangsters 3.1 The Wall Street Crash 3.2 The impact of the Great Depression 3.3 Hoover’s reaction to the Great Depression 4.1 Roosevelt’s aims with the New Deal 4.2 The First Hundred Days and the alphabet agencies 4.3 The second New Deal 4.4 Rural electrification 5.1 Opposition to the New Deal 5.2 Radical criticism of the New Deal 5.3 Achievements and shortcomings of the New Deal All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries.
Early Elizabethan England, 1558-1588 - 3.3 Exploration and voyages of discovery
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Early Elizabethan England, 1558-1588 - 3.3 Exploration and voyages of discovery

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Easy to follow pack that guides your students through the rise of exploration and navigation, the role of Sir Francis Drake and the implications and significance of his circumnavigation of the globe. The lesson links exactly to chapter 3.3 in the textbook and covers all the content from that chapter. Textbook is not necessary for the completion of these tasks. With colourful and engaging activities to keep your students enthralled and allow them to discover the Elizabethan era at their own pace. Keyword tasks, exam guides, card-sorts and video crib sheets, allow The Knowledge House to do the planning while you do the teaching. There is no textbook needed for this lesson, just print out the sheets and allow your students to work their way through. Unfinished tasks can be finished for homework. The Knowledge House provide outstanding resources that come in colourful activity sheets that can be glued into students’ books to give a neat and glossy CW book that will be perfect for revision at the end of the topic. Will need 1 double lesson to complete these tasks. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any queries.
Component 2: UK Government - Relations between institutions - Supreme Court
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Component 2: UK Government - Relations between institutions - Supreme Court

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Comprehensive and detailed examination of the Supreme Court and the issue of rights protection in the UK. These lessons are specifically planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification from Edexcel. The resources are student-led and include numerous worksheets that include extension tasks to ensure target grades of A* are met. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you are unhappy with this resource or have any query. Thank you The Knowledge House
COMPLETE COMPONENT 2: Component 2 - UK Government and optional ideology - nationalism
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COMPLETE COMPONENT 2: Component 2 - UK Government and optional ideology - nationalism

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Complete set of resources that link to Component 2 of the new Edexcel specification for A-level Politics. These lessons link exactly to the content on UK Government and uses content form all three textbooks, two from Hodder and one from Pearson. The content is distilled into a series of over 80 interactive student-led resources that encourage independent learning and give a comprehensive overview of the demanding content from the new specification. Each lesson comes with an accompanying PPT that guides the teacher and students through the worksheets. Students are encouraged to file the sheets using dividers with headings that match the PPT titles that will give teachers neat and comprehensive revision notes that can be accessed in the lead up to exams. Nationalism has been included free of charge as we realise that not all teachers will be choosing nationalism as an optional ideology. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries.
Component 3: Global Politics - Globalisation - Does globalisation resolves contemporary issues?
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Component 3: Global Politics - Globalisation - Does globalisation resolves contemporary issues?

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Comprehensive examination of the increasingly complex and interdependent world in which we are living. This is the second in a series of lessons from The Knowledge House that links to Chapter 2 of the new Edexcel specification on Global Politics - The state and globalisation. This lesson examines the issues raised by globalisation and the extent to which the international community meets these needs. The lesson focuses on: poverty human rights conflict environmentalism. This is an extremely important lesson within the Global Politics specification, as it raises the question as to whether the nation-state or the international community is best placed to meet the demands of an increasingly globalised world, highlighting the realist v liberal debate. This is done in an engaging and student-friendly manner, with interactive worksheets and an accompanying PPT that guides both teacher and student through the content. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries about these resources.
Component 2: UK Government: Parliament - The House of Commons and the House of Lords
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Component 2: UK Government: Parliament - The House of Commons and the House of Lords

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The Knowledge House bring you an incredibly detailed set of resources for the topic on Parliament in the UK. This lesson looks at the structure and powers of the House of Commons and House of Lords. Our unique resources ensure that the students do all of the work. Our resources are planned in great detail, using content from the Pearson and Hodder textbooks. Each resource links to an element of the specification and is carefully differentiated to allow students to answer progressively more challenging questions. Getting the first task complete on each resource ensures that all students have a basic understanding of the topic and have been introduced to all keywords. Extra tasks on the resource sheet can be completed as homework. Alternatively, the resource sheets can be handed out in advance and students can complete the work in advance of the lesson, ensuring you have all of the content completed on time. Our resources also require no textbook, as all the content from the endorsed textbooks have been included in our resources. Please don’t hesitate to email us on info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any queries, comments or questions. Thank you and please leave a review if you enjoyed our resources!
Component 2: UK Government: The constitution
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Component 2: UK Government: The constitution

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The Knowledge House bring you an incredibly detailed set of resources for the topic on the UK Constitution. Our unique resources ensure that the students do all of the work. Our resources are planned in great detail, using content from the Pearson and Hodder textbooks. Each resource links to an element of the specification and is carefully differentiated to allow students to answer progressively more challenging questions. Getting the first task complete on each resource ensures that all students have a basic understanding of the topic and have been introduced to all keywords. Extra tasks on the resource sheet can be completed as homework. Alternatively, the resource sheets can be handed out in advance and students can complete the work in advance of the lesson, ensuring you have all of the content completed on time. Our resources also require no textbook, as all the content from the endorsed textbooks has been included in our resources. There is also an exam guide included to ensure that students understand how to approach each question on the Component 2 exam and what they key assessment objectives are. Please don’t hesitate to email us on info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any queries, comments or questions. Thank you and please leave a review if you enjoyed our resources!
International Relations 11. Spanish-American War
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International Relations 11. Spanish-American War

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Lesson 11/12 linking to the new Cambridge specification: Cambridge International AS and A Level History (9489) Each lesson is carefully planned to meet the exacting standards of the new CIE curriculum. Changes from (9389) specification are incorporated. This lesson focuses on the Spanish American War, its causes, events and impacts: Teacher PPT on key events Key terms Spanish-American War - causes, events, consequences Evaluation of the extent to which the US was a world power by 1914 Extension activities Exam questions Our resources are fully differentiated and come with engaging, student-led activities with source material, interpretations and exam questions. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions, queries or comments. Thank you.
Origins of World War One
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Origins of World War One

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Complete bundle of lessons that examines the outbreak of World War I from the Franco-Prussian War until the July Crisis. Individual lessons on: Franco-Prussian War Unification of Germany Imperialism and its impact on international relations Militarism and the naval arms race Alliances Nationalism and the Balkans The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand The outbreak of WWI The end of term GCSE baseline assessment from the Edexcel website is also included, along with the mark scheme. This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE and IGCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging, include differentiated tasks using a range of methods, such as: matching keywords how to answer questions/structure card-sort chronological tasks videos and crib sheets arranging by significance comprehension and questions If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk
Civil rights in the USA - 2.1 segregation and discrimination
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Civil rights in the USA - 2.1 segregation and discrimination

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The fifth in a series of lessons linked to the Edexcel IGCSE curriculum for: A divided union, civil rights in the USA, 1945-74. All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. Each lesson is accompanied by a YouTube video that explains the topic that is the focus of the lesson. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Civil rights in the USA - 5. Nixon and Watergate
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Civil rights in the USA - 5. Nixon and Watergate

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Five lessons linked to Chapter 5 of Edexcel IGCSE History curriculum unit: A divided union: civil rights in the USA, 1945-74. This chapter focuses on: Nixon and Watergate There are lessons on: 5.1 The Watergate Scandal - causes and features 5.2 The impact of Watergate All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Weimar and Nazi Germany: 1.3 The recovery of the Republic, 1924-1929
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Weimar and Nazi Germany: 1.3 The recovery of the Republic, 1924-1929

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Either Hodder or Edexcel textbook necessary for some of the activities. Extensive PPT and activities that links to Chapter 1.3 of the new Edexcel GCSE 9-1 textbook. Lessons on this topic are newly planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification; they are not recycled lessons from previous years. Encourages independent work and includes engaging resources to bring the topic to life for students.
Component 3: Global Politics - Theories of global politics - Realism as a theory in global politics
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Component 3: Global Politics - Theories of global politics - Realism as a theory in global politics

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Lesson 2 in our series on global politics for Component 3 of the new A-level specification. Links specifically to realism as a theory in global politics. There are numerous interactive worksheets that provide an exciting method for students to approach this topic, covering: anarchical world in action the billiard ball model polarities in global politics case studies on Russia, the US and China. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you. The Knowledge House
Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 7- Power and developments
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Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 7- Power and developments

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Comprehensive and complete series of lessons that introduces students to Chapter 7 of the new Edexcel specification - power and developments. The lessons are planned in the following order, and should be taught in this order: Different types of global power The changing balance of global power The end of the Cold War and the rise of US hegemony Systems of government and the rise of China There are over 40 worksheets that allow students to investigate key issues regarding the power of global actors, including: the role of the BRIC nations failed and rogue states a case study on the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Cold War US hegemony global polarities the rise of China different systems of government. These lessons are planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification and include over 40 worksheets and PPTs. Each lesson comprises a series of student-friendly interactive worksheets that are differentiated to ensure they are accessible to all students yet include extension activities for high achievers. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries
Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 4- Global governance - economic
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Component 3: Global Politics - Chapter 4- Global governance - economic

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Comprehensive and complete series of lessons that introduces students to Chapter 4 of the new Edexcel specification - Global governance - economic. The lessons are planned in the following order, and should be taught in this order: What is economic global governance International trade Reducing poverty in a global world There are numerous component part to each lesson that develops analytical and evaluative skills in students. Topics include the role of the WTO, limitations on the World Bank and IMF, limits to the G7 and different ideological approaches to global economic governance. These lessons are planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification and include over 20 worksheets and PPTs. Each lesson comprises a series of student-friendly interactive worksheets that are differentiated to ensure they are accessible to all students yet include extension activities for high achievers. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries
The Norman Conquest - Lesson 9 - How William took control of England - Part I
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The Norman Conquest - Lesson 9 - How William took control of England - Part I

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This lesson guides students through Williams attempts to consolidate his control of England in the aftermath of the Battle of Hastings. Students will look at how William did this through: Violence - Harrying of the North Construction of castles. There will also be a series of ‘Describe two features …’ questions, linking to Question 1 on Paper 1 and Question 4 (a) on Paper 2. This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging and match the content of the new Exploring History textbook from Pearson, although the textbook is not necessary for any of the tasks. If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk.
The Norman Conquest - Key Stage 3
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The Norman Conquest - Key Stage 3

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Complete bundle of lessons that links to The Norman Conquest. Suitable for Key Stage 3 students. There are 11 lessons with a PPT and over 40 worksheets looking at: Anglo-Saxons England The succession crisis The Battle of Hastings Norman changes to England. There is also an end-of-term GCSE-style assessment that links to the examination skills learned during the course of lessons. These exam skills are also linked to the 2016 Edexcel and AQA GCSE (9-1) specification. Questions include: Describe two features … What can you infer … What is the main difference between interpretations … Explain one way in which ‘x’ is similar/different to ‘y’ …
CIE China and Japan, 1912-45 - 6. Northern Expedition
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CIE China and Japan, 1912-45 - 6. Northern Expedition

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Lesson 6/16 linking to the new Cambridge specification: Cambridge International AS and A Level History (9489): International History: China and Japan 1912-45 Each lesson is carefully planned to meet the exacting standards of the new CIE curriculum. Changes from (9389) specification are incorporated. Our resources are fully differentiated and come with engaging, student-led activities with source material, interpretations and exam questions. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions, queries or comments. Thank you.