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All lessons posted are full lessons, which include all necessary worksheets and sources. All lessons posted have been tried and tested in the classroom.
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This is the first lesson from a scheme of work about the Atlantic Slave Trade. The lesson is a general introduction about slavery throughout History and most activities are discussion based on pupil response to images and pictures of slavery.
The lesson includes:
* Discussion of the nature and purpose of slaver.
* Discuss on the types of slavery that had existed through time.
* Picture source analysis
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This is the sixth in a series of seven lessons about the American Revolution.
This lesson forms part of the scheme of work for the new A-Level History unit 3: Britain loosing and gaining an Empire.
This lesson is part of the Depth Study - The loss of the American Colonies.
The lesson looks at:
* Britain and the American Colonies in 1776.
* Relative strengths and weaknesses of the British and the American colonies.
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This is the fifth in a series of seven lessons about the American Revolution.
This lesson forms part of the scheme of work for the new A-Level History unit 3: Britain loosing and gaining an Empire.
This lesson is part of the Depth Study - The loss of the American Colonies.
The lesson looks at:
* The nature of revolution
* Impacts of the Battles of Concord. Lexington and Bunker Hill.
* Discussion on the inevitability of revolution in the American colonies.
* The Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of taking up arms and the Olive Branch declaration.
*The Declaration of Independence and King George 's reaction
*The Articles of Confederation
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This is the fourth in a series of seven lessons about the American Revolution.
This lesson forms part of the scheme of work for the new A-Level History unit 3: Britain loosing and gaining an Empire.
This lesson is part of the Depth Study - The loss of the American Colonies.
The lesson looks at:
* Colonial Reaction to the intolerable acts
* Events leading up to the Battles of Concord and Lexington.
* Source activity to identify the key features of the Battles pf Concord and Lexington
* Battle of Bunker Hill and its impact on the growing Revolution.
* Pupils begin to consider the Declaration of independence
The lesson is ready to go and includes all resources for the lesson. The textbook used is the new Person book written for the unit.
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This is the third in a series of seven lessons about the American Revolution.
This lesson forms part of the scheme of work for the new A-Level History unit 3: Britain loosing and gaining an Empire.
This lesson is part of the Depth Study - The loss of the American Colonies.
The lesson looks at:
* Why didn't the Boston Massacre start a revolution?
* The Tea Act and its impact.
* Reactions of the Sons of Liberty to the Tea Act.
* The Boston Tea Party.
* Britain's reaction to the Tea Party and the Intolerable Acts.
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This is the Second in a series of 7 lessons about the American Revolution.
This lesson forms part of the scheme of work for the new A-Level History unit 3: Britain loosing and gaining an Empire.
This lesson is part of the Depth Study - The loss of the American Colonies.
The lesson looks at:
*The differences between the American colonists and Britain (MEERPS)
* The impact of the Sevens Years war on the British Economy.
* British Taxation of the American colonies (Stamp act, Townsend duties, Tea Act....)
* Reactions of the American colonists to taxation (Samuel Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Boston Massacre...)
* Pupils discuss weather revolution was inevitable in the early 1770s.
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This is the first in a series of 7 lessons about the American Revolution.
The lesson is an introduction for the Loss of the American colonies depth study for the Edexcel A-Level History unit - Britain loosing and gaining an Empire.
The lesson is ready to go and includes all resources for the lesson. The textbook used is the new Person book written for the unit.
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This lesson introduces pupils to the spying aspect of the Cold War with a particular emphasis on the Cuban Missile Crisis. During the lesson, pupils work in groups to evaluate different scenarios and present courses of action that America could take. In their groups pupils will:
* Give suggestions of the best way to use the U2 spy plane against the USSR
* Analyse spy plane photos of Soviet Missile Sites in Cuba
* Consider different courses of action and advise JFK on what he should do about the missiles.
*Hot-seat a briefing for JFK and what decision he should take.
All resources needed for the lesson are on the power point and I have included brief notes on the slide to advice as to the best way to use them.
I have used this lesson for many years (including during an outstanding observation) with great success.
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This is a full lesson covering the key revolutionary battles of Saratoga and Yorktown and the end of the American Revolution.
The Lesson was part of a series of A-Level History lessons for the new Edexcel unit - Britain Losing and Gaining an Empire: The loss of the American colonies. (2015 specification)
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KS3 lesson to introduce evidence and how Historians use evidence to learn about the past. Could be used as part of a unit of Historical skills and before work on primary and secondary sources.
You will need to bring a bag of "stuff" to use as evidence.
This pack contains a series of lessons to cover Superpower Relations and the Cold War, 1941 - 1991.
The pack includes 15 lessons that are based on the new (first teaching September 2016) Edexcel specification and include practice exam questions based on that paper. Obviously, the lessons could be easily adapted to other exam boards.
Lessons cover the following topics:
1. Communism vs Capitalism
2. Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam conferences
3. Truman Doctrine
4. Berlin Airlift and the creation of NATO and the Warsaw Pact
5. The Hungarian Uprising
6. The Berlin Wall
7. The Cuban Missile Crisis
8. The Prague Spring
9. Detente and the Invasion of Afghanistan
10. Reagan and Gorbachev/ The Second Cold War
11. The end of the arms race
12. The end of the Cold war.
All lessons are self contained and any sources, worksheets or video links needed are included in the power points. Many lessons refer to a text which could be adapted for any GCSE cold war textbook.
Lesson on the impact of prohibition of American Society.
The worksheet referred to for the spider diagram are from the textbook "The USA 1919 - 1941" by Steve Waugh and John Wright.