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25 years of experience as Assistnt Head; Head of Humanities and AST for history. Resources generally for KS3-KS5 history, some that can be used as English resources, and some politics/citizenship resources

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25 years of experience as Assistnt Head; Head of Humanities and AST for history. Resources generally for KS3-KS5 history, some that can be used as English resources, and some politics/citizenship resources
V.E. DAY IN THE HISTORY OR ENGLISH CLASSROOM
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V.E. DAY IN THE HISTORY OR ENGLISH CLASSROOM

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These resources covers skills required for success in English and Historycontain everything you need to help students understand the significance of VE Day. The first resource contains an assembly (approx 20 mins) and an extended writing task for a lesson. The whole power point would take about an hour to teach and involves drawing on historical and literacy skills. The second resource is a n alternative lesson which investigates the morality behind the bombing of Dresden - students use a wide range of historical source material to carry out an investigation and reach a judgment. The final resource can either be used in a history lesson or a tutorial as a starter or fun activity to test knowledge in the form of a quiz/wordsearch for VE Day.
GCSE 9-1 MIGRANTS IN BRITAIN - THE EXPERIENCES OF THE NORMANS
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GCSE 9-1 MIGRANTS IN BRITAIN - THE EXPERIENCES OF THE NORMANS

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This lesson is the second of four looking at the experiences of migrants in Medieval England. This lesson focuses on Norman migration and involves the consideration of the relationships between the Normans and Saxons through the examination of methods of consolidation of power and control. Students will start to learn about and make webs of causation to help them with question 4 on the examination paper. There are also two clips included to help support their understanding of the role of castles and the Domesday Book Duration: 1 hour A work booklet containing sample questions; sample answers and examination technique tips and advice for this course is also available.
A LEVEL MID TUDOR CRISIS LESSON 11. MARY I AND THE RESTORATION OF CATHOLICISM
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A LEVEL MID TUDOR CRISIS LESSON 11. MARY I AND THE RESTORATION OF CATHOLICISM

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This lesson is suitable for any A Level Tudor unit of work. It uses both contemporary sources and interpretations, and is therefore suitable for all boards and all units. It fully resourced, and can be used with any examination board approved text book. It contains a range of varied activities and clips all designed to maximise performance at A Level. In this lesson students will learn about: The about Mary I’s religious aims, and the problems associated with achieving them. The process of religious change including the key developments. The impact of her advisors.An evaluation of whether persecution or persuasion was the most effective method. Duration: This is a double lesson plus homework - it will take at least 2 hours plus work at home to complete all activities.
A LEVEL MID TUDOR CRISIS LESSON 13.  INTERPRETATIONS OF MARY TUDOR
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A LEVEL MID TUDOR CRISIS LESSON 13. INTERPRETATIONS OF MARY TUDOR

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This lesson is suitable for any A Level Tudor unit of work. It uses both contemporary sources and interpretations, and is therefore suitable for all boards and all units. It fully resourced, and can be used with any examination board approved text book. It contains a range of varied activities and clips all designed to maximise performance at A Level. In this lesson students will learn to: Look at evidence to enable them to decide whether or not Mary Tudor deserves to be remembered as ‘Bloody Mary.’ Duration: 1 hour
WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 5
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WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 5

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This is the FIFTH lesson in a scheme of learning on women and the vote. This lesson looks at the evidence surrounding the death of Emily Wilding Davison, and requires students to evaluate a range of source material to reach a judgment on whether it was suicide or whether it was a tragic accident. It contains key terms and tasks and there is no requirement for a text book.
A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIP IN GERMANY LESSON 2: THE GERMAN REVOLUTION
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A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIP IN GERMANY LESSON 2: THE GERMAN REVOLUTION

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This is the second lesson in a series created for the A Level unit Democracy and Dictatorship in Germany. It investigates why the October reforms failed to prevent the November Revolution, and considers the nature of the changes. It contains varied tasks; key words and reading necessary for success at A Level. Ideally this lesson should be taught in conjunction with the Access to History, Democracies and Dictatorships in Germany, but other text books could be used to support it.
WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 6
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WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 6

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This is the SIXTH lesson in a scheme of learning on women and the vote. This lesson considers the factors that caused women to commit violent acts and evaluates why the First World War was a turning point in women’s fortunes. It contains key terms and tasks and there is no requirement for a text book. This particular lesson is long, and might need 2 periods allocated to it.
A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIP IN GERMANY LESSON 3: THE WEIMAR CONSTITUTION
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A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIP IN GERMANY LESSON 3: THE WEIMAR CONSTITUTION

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This is the third lesson in a series created for the A Level unit Democracy and Dictatorship in Germany. It investigates whether or not the elections for the National Assembly in Germany were a victory for democracy in 1919. It also considers how fundamental the changes brought about by the Weimar constitution were. It contains varied tasks; key words and reading necessary for success at A Level. Ideally this lesson should be taught in conjunction with the Access to History, Democracies and Dictatorships in Germany, but other text books could be used to support it.
A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIP IN GERMANY LESSON 4: THE IMPACT OF THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES
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A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIP IN GERMANY LESSON 4: THE IMPACT OF THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES

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This is the fourth lesson in a series created for the A Level unit Democracy and Dictatorship in Germany. It investigates the historiography of the Treaty of Versailles, including its significance. Students should have done a flipped learning task for homework set in lesson 3 in preparation for this lesson. Ideally this lesson should be taught in conjunction with the Access to History, Democracies and Dictatorships in Germany, but other text books could be used to support it.
WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 4
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WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 4

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This is the FOURTH lesson in a scheme of learning on women and the vote. This lesson considersiders arguments against women getting the vote and links them to attitudes of the time by looking at propaganda. It considers contemporary source materials and interpretation; contains key terms and tasks and there is no requirement for a text book.
WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 2.
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WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 2.

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This is the second lesson in a scheme of learning on women and the vote. This lesson looks at how enfranchisement would change the social and political status of women in the late nineteenth century and sets the scene for women’s demand for the vote. It considers contemporary source materials and interpretation; contains key terms and tasks and there is no requirement for a text book.
WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 1
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WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 1

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This is the first lesson in a scheme of learning on women and the vote. This lesson looks at the social and political staus of women in the late nineteenth century and sets the scene for women’s demand for the vote. It considers contemporary source materials and interpretation; contains key terms and tasks and there is no requirement for a text book.
WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 3
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WOMEN AND THE VOTE LESSON 3

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This is the THIRD lesson in a scheme of learning on women and the vote. This lesson considers the most effective method used by women to try to secure the vote. It considers contemporary source materials and interpretation; contains key terms and tasks and there is no requirement for a text book.
A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIPS IN GERMANY LESSON 6.  FAR RIGHT AND KAPP PUTSCH
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A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIPS IN GERMANY LESSON 6. FAR RIGHT AND KAPP PUTSCH

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This is the sixth lesson in a series created for the A Level unit Democracy and Dictatorship in Germany. It investigates far right ideology and its manifestations during the Weimar period with a focus on the Kapp Putsch and the reasons for its failure and long-term significance. Ideally this lesson should be taught in conjunction with the Access to History, Democracies and Dictatorships in Germany, but other text books could be used to support it.
A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIPS IN GERMANY LESSON 8.  THE CAUSES OF THE GREAT INFLATION
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A LEVEL DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIPS IN GERMANY LESSON 8. THE CAUSES OF THE GREAT INFLATION

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This is the eighth lesson in a series created for the A Level unit Democracy and Dictatorship in Germany. It investigates the long; medium and short term causes of the Great Inflation of 1923. Students are required to start linking and evaluating causes to reach supported conclusions. Ideally this lesson should be taught in conjunction with the Access to History, Democracies and Dictatorships in Germany, but other text books could be used to support it.
KEY STAGE 3 THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION LESSON 4
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KEY STAGE 3 THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION LESSON 4

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This is the fourth lesson in an 8 lesson scheme of learning for key stage 3 on the Industrial Revolution. It considers the causes of why industrial towns smelt so bad with a focus on water and waste. This lesson focuses heavily on source materials and the resources necessary for the lesson are contained within the power point for printing. Student have to reach explanations using sources and interpretations. No text book is needed.
KEY STAGE 3 INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION LESSON 8 ASSESSMENT
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KEY STAGE 3 INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION LESSON 8 ASSESSMENT

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This assessment is the las lesson of a key stage 3 scheme of learning on the Industrial Revolution. The lesson looks at interpretations of history and requires the students to complete a short assessment interpreting the Industrial Revolution. The resources are contained within the power point and include the learning; the assessment and the assessment criterion. No text book needed.
KEY STAGE 3 THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION LESSON 2
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KEY STAGE 3 THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION LESSON 2

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This is the second lesson in an 8 lesson scheme of learning for key stage 3 on the Industrial Revolution. It is a causation lesson which evaluates a ranges of causes to challenge established historiography. It addresses the reasons related to why Britain was the first country to industrialise, and encourages structured, open-ended writing explaining a viewpoint. No text book is needed.
HISTORY CHALLENGE WALL - GOOD TRANSITION ACTIVITIES
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HISTORY CHALLENGE WALL - GOOD TRANSITION ACTIVITIES

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This display/activity can be put on a wall and when pupils have completed their work they can try the challenges. Good for transition time, Useful for corridor display too - my students try to work out the answers while they are waiting to come into the lesson There are 4 challenges: Odd one out Heads and Tails Who am I? Which era? The display is colourful and can be changed keeping the same lettering. The challenges span a range of historical events/people/periods etc and can be recreated many times.
A LEVEL.  PRESIDENT NIXON'S ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL POLICY
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A LEVEL. PRESIDENT NIXON'S ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL POLICY

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This resource was created for the American Dream unit at A level although can be used for any post 16 lesson on President Nixon. It investigates Nixon’s economic and social policy and links both to how he got re-elected in 1972. It contains key terms; tasks and research. This would probably take 2 lessons to teach.