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Part of a Wolsey Academy SOW of 7 lessons with a revision guide and online end of unit test. Designed for EAL and weaker students to introduce them to new vocabulary regarding economics and globalisation. Lessons focus on key word acquisition and simple comprehension tasks (word match up/cloze activities/labelling diagrams etc). As lessons progress more scope for creative and thinking tasks emerge. Every lesson comes with a reward word search puzzle. Made for students at International Schools in the Middle East but ideal for all.
Could also act as a general introduction to younger students of all abilities.
Globalisation – Key Terms
Globalisation – Benefits
Globalisation – Negatives
Globalisation – Barriers
Globalisation – Case Study on United Arab Emirates
Globalisation – Food Miles
Globalisation – Immigration
Globalisation – Revision Guide
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Part of a Wolsey Academy SOW of 7 lessons with a revision guide and online end of unit test. Designed for EAL and weaker students to introduce them to new vocabulary regarding economics and globalisation. Lessons focus on key word acquisition and simple comprehension tasks (word match up/cloze activities/labelling diagrams etc). As lessons progress more scope for creative and thinking tasks emerge. Every lesson comes with a reward word search puzzle. Made for students at International Schools in the Middle East but ideal for all.
Could also act as a general introduction to younger students of all abilities.
Globalisation – Key Terms
Globalisation – Benefits
Globalisation – Negatives
Globalisation – Barriers
Globalisation – Case Study on United Arab Emirates
Globalisation – Food Miles
Globalisation – Immigration
Globalisation – Revision Guide
WolseyAcademy.com, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
First slide designed as an ‘all in one’ lesson sheet to let students of varying ability work at their own pace. Ideal for classes with challenging/varied support needs.
Includes several simple/EAL activities, e.g. cloze, match up and diagram labels all one sheet. Glossary words and connectives supports for differentiation. Homework activity, stretch activity and reward activity all included on second and third slides.
First slide designed as an ‘all in one’ lesson sheet to let students of varying ability work at their own pace. Ideal for classes with challenging/varied support needs.
Includes several simple/EAL activities, e.g. cloze, match up and diagram labels all one sheet. Glossary words and connectives supports for differentiation. Homework activity, stretch activity and reward activity all included on second and third slides.
First slide designed as an ‘all in one’ lesson sheet to let students of varying ability work at their own pace. Ideal for classes with challenging/varied support needs.
Includes several simple/EAL activities, e.g. cloze, match up and diagram labels all one sheet. Glossary words and connectives supports for differentiation. Homework activity, stretch activity and reward activity all included on second and third slides.
A lesson designed for EAL learners in the Middle East but can be adopted for any class with learning support needs. Includes stretch tasks to keep students engaged. Uses a simplified criteria/marking rubric to guide students towards good progress. Writing frames and peer assessments for final tasks.
Looks at four different factors: Latitude, altitude, wind patterns and distance from the sea. Students also study relief rainfall and ocean currents.
A lesson designed for EAL learners in the Middle East but can be adopted for any class with learning support needs. Includes stretch tasks to keep students engaged. Uses a simplified criteria/marking rubric to guide students towards good progress. Writing frames and peer assessments for final tasks.
First slide designed as an ‘all in one’ lesson sheet to let students of varying ability work at their own pace. Ideal for classes with challenging/varied support needs.
Includes several simple/EAL activities, e.g. cloze, match up and diagram labels all one sheet. Glossary words and connectives supports for differentiation. Homework activity, stretch activity and reward activity all included on second and third slides.
First slide designed as an ‘all in one’ lesson sheet to let students of varying ability work at their own pace. Ideal for classes with challenging/varied support needs.
Includes several simple/EAL activities, e.g. cloze, match up and diagram labels all one sheet. Glossary words and connectives supports for differentiation. Homework activity, stretch activity and reward activity all included on second and third slides.
First slide designed as an ‘all in one’ lesson sheet to let students of varying ability work at their own pace. Ideal for classes with challenging/varied support needs.
Includes several simple/EAL activities, e.g. cloze, match up and diagram labels all one sheet. Glossary words and connectives supports for differentiation. Homework activity, stretch activity and reward activity all included on second and third slides.
Each lesson includes a first slide designed as an ‘all in one’ lesson sheet to let students of varying ability work at their own pace. Ideal for classes with challenging/varied support needs.
Topics include:
Britain’s Weather System
Urban Heat Islands
Climate Factors
Earth’s Core
Hurricanes
Tectonic Plates
Volcanoes
Anticyclones & Depressions
Each resource includes several EAL activities, e.g. cloze, match up and diagram labels all on one sheet. Glossary words and connectives - supports for differentiation. Homework activity, stretch activity and reward activity all included on second and third slides.
6 lessons looking at different innovations during the Industrial Revolution.
Hope they help.
WolseyAcademy.com, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
The Computer Revolution -
Meant as a cross department study with the Humanities and ICT/Computer Science. This is 1 lesson from a series of 17 (see below).
Each lesson is well constructed and fully resourced (all resources contained at the end of each PowerPoint to avoid multiple files). Lessons include a varied sequence of activities building up content and skills to answer a large essay question in lesson 17 on the nature of change and continuity thanks to the computer revolution, and a speculative discussion of the impact of future developments.
The series also runs parallel to a 17 part ‘Guided Reading’ pack on the same topic. Each lesson is paired with an extended piece of computing literature – for ease these extracts have been included inside the PowerPoints but you can access the reading as a separate bundle, and for free at Wolsey Academy.
The lessons are as follows:
Enigma and Turing (free)
The History of Women in Computing (free)
The Microchip and Moore’s Law
The PC, GUI and Microsoft
How Video Games Shaped Our World
Mid-Unit Test and Revision
Impact of the Internet
Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies (free)
Covid Track and Trace
Quantum Computing (free)
Artemis and Space X
Facial Recognition
Digital Divide
DeepMind, AI, AlphaGo and ChatGPT (free)
Emerging Technologies and their impact
Cybersecurity case studies
Revision keyword flash cards and essay assessment.
Wolsey Academy, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
We hope it helps.
#BetterTeachingBetterPlanet
17 lessons, Fully Resourced
16 Guided Reading Worksheets
The Computer Revolution -
Meant as a cross department study with the Humanities and ICT/Computer Science. This is 1 lesson from a series of 17 (see below).
Each lesson is well constructed and fully resourced (all resources contained at the end of each PowerPoint to avoid multiple files). Lessons include a varied sequence of activities building up content and skills to answer a large essay question in lesson 17 on the nature of change and continuity thanks to the computer revolution, and a speculative discussion of the impact of future developments.
The series also runs parallel to a 17 part ‘Guided Reading’ pack on the same topic. Each lesson is paired with an extended piece of computing literature – for ease these extracts have been included inside the PowerPoints but you can access the reading as a separate bundle, and for free at Wolsey Academy
The lessons are as follows:
Enigma and Turing (free)
The History of Women in Computing (free)
The Microchip and Moore’s Law
The PC, GUI and Microsoft
How Video Games Shaped Our World
Mid-Unit Test and Revision
Impact of the Internet
Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies (free)
Covid Track and Trace
Quantum Computing (free)
Artemis and Space X
Facial Recognition
Digital Divide
DeepMind, AI, AlphaGo and ChatGPT (free)
Emerging Technologies and their impact
Cybersecurity case studies
Revision keyword flash cards and essay assessment.
Wolsey Academy, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
We hope it helps.
#BetterTeachingBetterPlanet
From Robert Stevenson to Elon Musk and everything inbetween. These 19 lessons and 16 Guided Reading tasks take you from the dawn of the Industrial Revolution to the birth of AI.
Each lesson is fully resourced and ready to teach out of the PowerPoint.
We hope they help.
Wolsey Academy, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
#BetterTeachingBetterPlanet
A 20 lesson series that takes students through 4 time periods: Ancient (Romans), Medieval (Normans, Plantagenet), Industrial (Ind Rev) and Modern (Internet, Fashion, Sport).
Each lesson is fully resourced with everything you need to teach it contained within the PowerPoint itself (no drama with dozens of word files).
The lessons are as follows.
Roman Life in Pompeii
Roman Medicine and Galen
Norman Feudal System
Norman Domesday Book Analysis
The Medieval Church (Becket)
Medieval Life
Medieval Life Game Booklet
Factory Life
Working in a Coal Mine
Child Labour in the Factories
Public Health Problems
Public Health Solutions
Public Health Source Work
Political Uprisings - Luddites
Black History - William Cuffay
A History of Video Games and their impact
Fashion Through Time (History Club)
World Cup History (History Club)
Impact of the Internet on Society
Impact of the Internet of the world of Work
Wolsey Academy, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
#BetterTeachingBetterPlanet
Hope it helps.
This lesson explores the global journey of a cargo container, emphasizing the logistics and economic implications of shipping goods worldwide. Students will understand the complexities of modern trade routes, including the environmental impact and economic considerations of cargo shipping.
Activities:
Create a multimedia presentation detailing the journey of a cargo container from Shanghai to Felixstowe.
Discussion on the environmental impact of shipping and potential sustainable practices.
Group work to map out major shipping routes and identify key logistical bottlenecks.
Peer assessment to evaluate the detail and accuracy of each presentation.
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This lesson addresses the debate between free trade and tariffs, using historical and contemporary examples to illustrate their impact on economies and societies. It focuses on the Corn Laws in 19th-century Britain and modern trade disputes.
Activities:
Class debate on the merits of free trade versus protectionist tariffs, using examples from the lesson.
Analysis of historical documents related to the Corn Laws.
Role-play as economic advisors to simulate the decision-making process on trade policies.
Writing exercise to argue both sides of the trade policy debate, applying economic theories and historical outcomes.
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Summary: This lesson discusses the Roman Climate Optimum, a period of favorable climate conditions that contributed to the agricultural and economic stability of the Roman Empire.
Activities:
Guided reading to understand the impact of climate on Rome’s success.
Comparison essay activity assessing the role of climate versus military and infrastructure in Rome’s expansion.
Discussion on human agency in history and the extent to which environmental factors shaped Roman success.
Peer assessment of essays for structure and historical accuracy.
For more great history resources, bundles at a huge discount and to play our free history RPGs please visit Wolsey Academy’s main website.
