Engaging and interactive lesson on Prehistoric Britain Topics Covered; Stone Age Bronze Age Iron Age Included; PowerPoint with animation to make the activities interactive Activity sheet, such as match the object to the time period Worksheet: information about each period can be used as a booklet or a carousel activity Timers included in PP to help with pace of the lesson but can be easily deleted.

Engaging and Interactive lesson, about whether or not Charles I should have been executed. Topics Covered; Imagery of the execution The Trail of Charles I Whether or Charles should have been executed. Included; Interactive Quiz: Recapping main points of the English Civil War (Starter in PP) Image of Charles execution activity sheet Source Worksheet, with contrasting views as to why Charles should be executed Sticky note traffic light activity, to gauge pupils opinion at the end of the lesson (included in PP)

Engaging lesson covering how John dealt with his problems, to allow pupils to evaluate his reign. Topics Covered; Key roles of a medieval king. John and the church/Pope. John vs Philip II. What John did well. Included; PowerPoint: Factual Information, Match King's job role to the description, Noughts and Crosses plenary . Activity Sheet: King John: Fact File, linked with PP slides,

An information booklet containing activities after each topic. Perfect to use as a worksheet, revision booklets or to copy and paste into lesson slides. Topics Covered; The Social System The Power of the English Monarchy Government Earldoms Local Government Life in Anglo-Saxon England Influence of the Church Also Included; Keyword definitions page Keyword Words Search

Booklet full of information and activities. Perfect to use as a revision booklet or adapting lessons round. Topics covered; The Depression Years in Wales and England; What was the impact of the Depression on Industry? What measures were taken to try and tackle unemployment? How effective were the Hunger Marches? What did people do for entertainment in the 1930s? What was the impact of the Depression on women? Were there 'Two England's' in the 1930s? Life on the Home Front; Why did Britain follow a policy of Appeasement in the 1930s? How did Britain prepare for war? Why was the Dunkirk evacuation so significant? What was the impact of the Blitz on the people of Britain? What was the impact of evacuation? How was the media and censorship used? What role did women play in WWII? Why was Winston Churchill so important to the war effort? Political, social and economic developments in post-war Wales and England; Why was the Beveridge Report produced in 1942? Why did Labour win the 1945 General Election? Why was the NHS introduced? What changes were there to education and housing? What was the effect of Nationalisation?

Topics Included; To have a good understanding of the key features of the Magna Carta To clearly explain the importance of the Magna Carta Included; PowerPoint, with questions and information included on slides Activity Sheet- Why were the Barons Angry? Video - Horrible Histories Rap Battle

Engaging lesson on WWI alliances. Topics Covered, Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente Tension building between each country Included; PowerPoint, with differentiated questions Worksheet - Stating the key reasons why there was tension in each country Activity sheet- Colour in 1914 map for students to highlight both sides

Engaging and Interactive lesson on William establishing control (edexcel Anglo-Saxon 2.1) Topics covered in lesson The Submission of the Earls; What happened after Hastings, The march on London, the submission at Berkhamstead Why did the earls submit; strengths and weaknesses of earls position Rewarding followers and establishing control on the borderlands; rewarding Anglo-Saxon loyalty, rewarding William's followers Includes ; Interactive PowerPoint Colour in strengths and weaknesses activity sheet Rewarding Followers Worksheet; HA & LA

An engaging and interactive lesson, introducing the key events of King John's reign. Starter - Disney interpretation of King John, List the key features of his character. Main Activity- Order the key events in order - Worksheet Main Activity 2- King John diary entry. Plenary - Thoughts, feelings, Dialogue map to summarise lesson.

Engaging lesson, exploring why the New Model Army was a Success. Starter - Write down laws that the pupils would introduce if they were in charge, Mini Activity- Highlight which laws were punishable by death ( for copyright I have not included a photocopy of the laws because it was from a textbook - but the laws can be easily googled) Activity - differentiated questions using the worksheet Plenary - Think of a keyword of each of the letters in 'New Army' for LA 'New Model Army' for HA

An engaging lesson were students become investigators as they look at evidence to decide 'Who Murdered Thomas Beckett? Starter - Chronology Task: Put the key events of Thomas Beckett rise to archbishop in order Activity- Investigation worksheet and activity sheet Extended Writing - Who was to blame for the murder of Thomas Beckett? ( with writing structure ) Plenary- Discussion on what Henry II should do next?

Starter - Why do we Vote? Mini Activity - Fact jigsaw (triangle) Main Activity - Advantages and Disadvantages Worksheet Plenary- Mary Poppins video

An interactive lesson on the feudal system with a help sheet that supports LA

Edited the blind date Elizabeth I lesson and given it a modern twist. If you found the resource useful, please review.

Full lesson on the Battle of Hastings. Starter - recap Stamford Bridge - twitter feed ( Pupils were asked to make tweets the lesson before) 1. Main - Interview worksheet, followed by a BBC history video (link is in PPT) 2. Main - role play, news broadcast of the battle Plenary - Keyword Bingo If you found the resource useful, please review.

This lesson, describes the events of the gunpowder plot in a fun and interactive way. Starter - Annotate the nursery rhyme Main - Put the events in order Plenary - Find the gunpowder barrels game (Questions and Answers)