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Here you will find low cost teaching & learning resources that will engage, challenge and make history accessible to all.
I have taught History & RE in secondary schools for the last 20 years.
CPD presenter, author & GCSE examiner. Former Head of History, GnT, Literacy & Study Support Co-ordinator.
Thank you for visiting my store.
Here you will find low cost teaching & learning resources that will engage, challenge and make history accessible to all.
I have taught History & RE in secondary schools for the last 20 years.
CPD presenter, author & GCSE examiner. Former Head of History, GnT, Literacy & Study Support Co-ordinator.
GCSE Crime and Punishment Learning grid for Crime and Punishment in Later Middle Ages
Editable for your own use - Crime and Punishment learning grid for students
Useful for revision, self review, checking learning, focusing thinking,
Differentiated by task and linked to GCSE grades.
Useful for a planner for students to follow the course.
Useful for a homework checker of knowledge gained through course.
I used to get students to keep this at the front of their folders and check the learning as they progressed through the course.
Supports GCSE Crime and Punishment for all boards for new GCSE on the topic of Later Middle Ages
Raising GCSE Grades: 25 Successful Intervention Strategies to raise attainment in school
25 ideas to use whole school to raise attainment in GCSE subjects.
Strategies for SLT, Middle Leaders and classroom teachers to use to improve GCSE results.
Over 180 Past GCSE exam paper questions for OCR SHP Crime and Punishment broken down into topic areas. Perfect for revision or homework focus for GCSE History students. Exam questions are from 1999 to 2015 exam OCR GCSE SHP Crime and Punishment papers.
Perfect for GCSE exam practice to prepare your students for the exam.
Perfect for GCSE History Homework
Perfect for focusing lessons on assessment questions
Perfect for revision focus
Exam Question Type -
Describe - what
Explain - how
Assess - This led to, judge, decide, consequences
Exam topics include:
Crime & Punishment through time:
• Roman times - 5 past exam questions
• Middles Ages - 40 past exam questions
• Early Modern Britain - 53 past exam questions
• Industrial Britain - 80 past exam questions
• Twentieth Century - 19 past exam questions
Focus revision on past exam questions
Individual Educational Plan to specifically support and differentiate for students with educational needs. Use the strategies in your lessons to differentiate for students. These plans were drawn up to support in Social Studies lessons but would transfer to other subjects.
In the UK this is exemplary SEND practice.
I have written codes for the below areas of need. On your lesson plan write the code and the strategy number next to the initials of the child. Keep the Individual Plan in your teaching file with the students name on.
Various strategies to use in lessons depending on the need of the child.
Area of SEND need covered includes:
SPLD Dyslexia
General Literacy difficulties
Dyscalculia
Dyspraxia
ADHD Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
BESD Behavioural, Emotional and Social difficulties including
ODD Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Autism
Asperger Syndrome
Hearing Impaired
Editable file to personalise to your school and department.
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Superpower relations and the Cold War 1941–91
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Superpower relations and the Cold War 1941–91
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
I created this resource to help me plan potential GCSE exam questions for the new GCSE from Edexcel 1 to 9 around the 3 types of questions:
Explain two consequences of…
write a narrative account analysing…
Explain the importance of…
I have also included essay planning tools to help students write this
Learning focus check list for students
This resource will help you plan the unit focusing on potential questions.
Past exam paper questions for OCR GCSE History SHP Germany 1918-1945 Past Exam Questions - Perfect for Exam Practice - Exam Mats.
120 Past GCSE Questions for the Germany 1918-1945 Exam
From 1999 to 2015 Past Exam Paper Questions - perfect for revision, homework or exam practice,
Exam Question Type -
Describe - what
Explain - how
Assess - This led to, judge, decide, consequences
Broken down into topic area and exam question type:
Key Question 1:Was the Weimar Republic doomed from the start?
Key Question 2: How was Hitler able to come to power in Germany?
Key Question 3(a): The Nazi regime: How effectively did the Nazis control Germany, 1933–1945?
Key Question 3(b): The Nazi regime: What was it like to live in Nazi Germany?
GCSE Weimar Germany Learning learning grid
Editable for your own use - Weimar Germany learning grid for students
Useful for revision, self review, checking learning, focusing thinking,
Differentiated by task and linked to GCSE grades.
Useful for a planner for students to follow the course.
Useful for a homework checker of knowledge gained through course.
I used to get students to keep this at the front of their folders and check the learning as they progressed through the course.
Supports GCSE Weimar Germany for all boards for new GCSE
Editable for your own use - Crime and Punishment learning grid for students
Useful for revision, self review, checking learning, focusing thinking,
Differentiated by task and linked to GCSE grades.
Useful for a planner for students to follow the course.
Useful for a homework checker of knowledge gained through course.
I used to get students to keep this at the front of their folders and check the learning as they progressed through the course.
Supports GCSE Crime and Punishment for all boards for new GCSE on the topic of Early Modern Britain.
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000–present
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000–present
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: The reigns of King Richard I and King John 1189–1216
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: The reigns of King Richard I and King John 1189–1216
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Spain and the ‘New World’, c1490–c1555
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Spain and the ‘New World’, c1490–c1555
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: British America, 1713–83:
empire and revolution
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: British America, 1713–83: empire and revolution
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060–88
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060–88
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Revision Game Origins WW1, WW1, Versailles, League of Nations, Origins of Cold War
Question and answer game for students to play in teams or groups testing their knowledge on Origins WW1, WW1, Versailles, League of Nations, Origins of Cold War
GCSE History Revision
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Warfare and British society, c1250–present
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Warfare and British society, c1250–present
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
NEW for 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Crime plus Depth, Period & MWH Units
Topics include:
Thematic study and historic environment
• Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000–present and Whitechapel, c1870–c1900: crime, policing and the inner city.
British depth study
• Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060–88
• The reigns of King Richard I and King John, 1189–1216
• Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509–40
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88.
Period study options:
• Spain and the ‘New World’, c1490–c1555
• British America, 1713–83: empire and revolution
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91
• Conflict in the Middle East, 1945–95.
Modern Depth Study:
• Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917–41
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
• Mao’s China, 1945–76
• The USA, 1954–75: conflict at home and abroad
Student friendly Course Content lists, Revision lists, Course organiser for students
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
NEW for 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Medicine plus Depth & Period Units
Topics include:
Thematic study and historic environment
• Medicine in Britain, c1250–present and The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18: injuries, treatment and the trenches.
British depth study
• Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060–88
• The reigns of King Richard I and King John, 1189–1216
• Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509–40
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88.
Period study options:
• Spain and the ‘New World’, c1490–c1555
• British America, 1713–83: empire and revolution
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91
• Conflict in the Middle East, 1945–95.
Modern Depth Study:
• Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917–41
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
• Mao’s China, 1945–76
• The USA, 1954–75: conflict at home and abroad
Student friendly Course Content lists, Revision lists, Course organiser for students
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
NEW for 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Warfare plus Depth, Period & MWH Units
Topics include:
Thematic study and historic environment
• Warfare and British society, c1250–present and London and the Second World War, 1939–45.
British depth study
• Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060–88
• The reigns of King Richard I and King John, 1189–1216
• Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509–40
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88.
Period study options:
• Spain and the ‘New World’, c1490–c1555
• British America, 1713–83: empire and revolution
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91
• Conflict in the Middle East, 1945–95.
Modern Depth Study:
• Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917–41
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
• Mao’s China, 1945–76
• The USA, 1954–75: conflict at home and abroad
Student friendly Course Content lists, Revision lists, Course organiser for students
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.