In the course of seven presentations and seven worksheets, this unit helps students to: recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Fossils as scientific evidence Mary Anning Adaptation Evolution Charles Darwin Genetics Chromosomes and DNA Reproduction and inheritance

Properties and Changes in Materials is a ten part unit. It consists of ten lessons with activities on worksheets and ten power point presentations. The topics covered in the unit are: Describing the Properties of Materials Hardness of Materials Transparent, Translucent or Opaque Materials Solubility Electrical Conductivity Thermal Conductivity Magnetic materials Mixing and dissolving of materials Reversible and irreversible changes Separating materials Filtration, Evaporation and Sieving

Five power point presentations and five worksheets presents the topic of light to students to enable them to • recognise that they need light in order to see things and that dark is the absence of light • notice that light is reflected from surfaces • recognise that light from the sun can be dangerous and that there are ways to protect their eyes • recognise that shadows are formed when the light from a light source is blocked by an opaque object • find patterns in the way that the size of shadows change This has been used mainly for Year 3.

Aimed at 5 to 6 year olds, this unit covers the objectives for early learning of history. I have used it with Year 1. The topics help students to group according to different criteria related to history understand what evidence is experience collecting evidence chronicle the development of toys on a simple time line while developing a concept of where they fit in the time line and record using a graph, drawings and labels and time lines. Topics include: Our Favourite Toys Finding out about the Past Toys from different Decades All children played with Toys! Years and Years of Toys Time lines Each topic starts with power point slides and is followed by a worksheet of 2 to 3 pages. Teachers may also choose to do some of the activities between slides.

Aimed at Year 5/6, this unit explores forces and motion. There are slides, activities and worksheets to support learning and understanding. One lesson draws attention to Sir Isaac Newton and his contribution to mathematics and science. Topics include: What is a force? Balanced and unbalanced forces Gravity Friction Air resistance Forces acting on aeroplanes Water resistance Levers Pulleys Gears Isaac Newton

This unit is suitable for 7 to 8/9 year olds. It has mostly been used in year 3. It requires different types of magnets plus some everyday objects in order to complete the activities. There are six lesson power point presentations and six worksheets with activities and on which to record investigations. Topics include: How do they move? Friction Don’t touch! Attract or Repel Magnetic or Non-Magnetic How we use Magnets

Black Death and its Social and Economic Impact is a four lesson unit. It includes the topics: What was Black Death? The continuing spread of the Disease. The impact of Black Death on society. The economic effects of Black Death. Suitable for KS3 / Middle School, the unit consists of four sets of power point slides and worksheet activities.

Follow the path of the English campaigns against Scotland and Wales, from 1066. Ten lessons with learning activities and ten power point presentations. The unit covers: Scotland and Wales at the time of William the Conqueror The relationship between England and Wales The relationship between England and Scotland The establishment of the Welsh Marches Edward I’s conquering of Wales The aftermath of the defeat of Wales Edward I’s control of Scotland Rebellion: William Wallace Resistance: Robert the Bruce of Scotland Continuing conflict Used mainly with Year 7 / Grade 6.

The Restoration of the monarchy in Britain is covered in this unit aimed at 13 to 15 year old students. Broken down into twelve, easily managed lessons using power point slides, this unit covers the topics: The Ending of the Protectorate Early life of King Charles II Personal attributes of Charles II Commencing the Reign The Plague of London The Great Fire of London The Anglo-Dutch Wars Trade in the New World during Charles II’s reign The Succession Crises The Social and Cultural Change during the Reign of Charles II Timeline of King Charles II’s reign The Reign of King James II The presentations are interspersed with questions inviting student participation and there is space on the accompanying worksheets for responses.

An interesting history of the Sumerian Civilization. Each lesson looks at a different aspect and consists of a power point presentation and worksheets. Aspects covered are: The Sumerian Civilization Sumerian City States Society and Family Life Language and Writing Religion Agriculture and Trade Art and Architecture Science and Mathematics Sumerian Defence and Military Legacy of the Sumerians

A great lesson on this ancient civilization. Throughout the power point presentation, students can discuss the structure of the Sumerian society and the role of the family. Activities on the worksheet include the interpretation of Sumerian drawings of classes of society and comprehension questions.

This unit is a study of a non-European society that provides contrasts with British history: Early Islamic civilization, including a study of Baghdad c. AD 900. Lessons include: The beginning of the Islamic civilization Important aspects of Islam Time line of the early Islamic civilization The rise and fall of Baghdad Daily life in Baghdad Center of learning Early Islam civilization Trade Early Islamic Art The important cities in the Islamic civilization Legacy of the Islam civilization

In this lesson: The Maya Civilization is depicted through slides. Students will be able to place important events in the Maya civilization on a time line. They will also be able to offer reasons for their decline. There is a Time line activity in the worksheet and a comprehension activity from the text. While this is a standalone lesson, the rest of the series explores other interesting aspects of the Maya culture and life.

Explore this ancient civilization with your students. Use the ten power point presentations to provide information and visual context. Ten worksheets form part of this pack for students to interact with the information and notes. The following topics are covered: The Maya Civilization (This lesson is available free on TES) Maya City States ± 600AD Society Religion Warfare Agriculture and Trade Writing And Literacy Mathematics, Astronomy and The Calendar Maya Art Maya Architecture

Ten lessons helping students understand the difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and The British Isles, geography and governance. Lessons topics include: Separation from Europe Nations of the British Isles Capital Cities of British Isles Seas, Rivers, and Lakes Plains, Hills, and Mountains Weather and Climate Natural vegetation and wild life The Population Distribution Human Activities Governing the United Kingdom There are power point slides and worksheet activities aimed at year 3 / 4 students.

A set of fourteen lessons, presented using power point slides, each with worksheet activities interspersed. The unit covers: *Sons of Liberty Governing after the Revolutionary War The Constitutional Convention The formation of government Constitutional Amendments and the Bill of Rights. The Founding Fathers Founding Mothers George Washington Thomas Jefferson John Adams Benjamin Franklin Alexander Hamilton John Jay James Madison* I have used this with KS 3 (Grades 5 to 7)

This unit, used mainly with Year 7/8 consists of twelve lessons. Each lesson has slides to guide the lesson and activities in worksheet form. The unit covers the topics: The African Continent Important African Cities Major Rivers and the Great Lakes Mountain Ranges Climate Zones Deserts and semi deserts Natural vegetation and wild life The people of Africa African Politics Agriculture Mining and Industry African economy

This is a nine lesson unit on Changes Crime and Punishment from the Anglo-Saxons to Today. Each lesson has a powerpoint presentation and worksheets with learning activities. Topics include: The Church and the Monarch in the Middle Ages The Anglo Saxons Norman Law Attempts to Curtail Church Privilege First Attempts at Fighting for Human Rights The Crime of Witchcraft Religious Turmoil and Revolution 1500-1700 Towards the Industrial Revolution 1700-1900 The 20th and 21st Centuries Used mainly with Year 6 (Grade 5), the content provides good information and has opportunities to discuss, compare and give opinions interspersed.

This unit aims to help students to connect the different empires in Mesopotamia and evaluate their contributions to the development of civilization in the region. Lessons include the topics: Development of Civilization - Sumerians The First Empire – The Akkadians Timeline of Ancient Mesopotamian Empires The Babylonians The Assyrians The Neo- Babylonians The Persians Alexander the Great – the Greeks There are 8 lessons, each with power point slides and worksheets with learning activities. I have used this series with year 4 to 6.

This unit gives a good overview of the origins of festivals celebrated during the winter season, how these festivals are celebrated and some of the connections between festivals. Themes such as lights, feasts and activities are considered. There are seven power point presentations and seven worksheets covering the following winter celebrations: Celebrating! Diwali Thanksgiving Hanukkah Yule tide (Winter Solstice) Christmas New Year