Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
Interactive and adaptable PowerPoint presentations; Word and PDF resources useful for group tutorials; assemblies; Citizenship and special days.
Created by experienced teacher in:
Learning Difficulties/SEN
Entry Level provision
Citizenship
Graduate/post graduate qualifications in History; Politics; Law; Education and SEN.
British Values: St. George’s Day
PowerPoint presentation and quiz, with task sheets on where in the world St. George’s Day is celebrated and the annual event in Manchester that marks the day, with George portrayed as a Black British icon; St. George and how he became popular in England; the Tomb of St George and his links to Al Khader in Palestine.
British values: Tolerance; respect; diversity and inclusivity.
Citizenship: FAQs: The Electoral System
PowerPoint presentation and quiz.
1. PowerPoint presentation on the voting system used in UK General Elections (first past the post), and the other systems used for elections in the United Kingdom (STV and AMS), with commentary and stats on the pros and cons of the current system used for General Elections and the alternatives.
2. PowerPoint quiz (20 questions) on the voting systems used in the United Kingdom.
GCSE History: Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-39: Task Sheets
Word based task sheets including timelines (completed and blank); diagrams of the Weimar constitution (completed and blank); synopsis and mini biographies and source based questions.
Linked to Topic 1.1 of Edexcel’s modern depth study: Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-39.
Key Topic 1.1: The origins of the Republic: 1918–19:
The legacy of the First World War
The abdication of the Kaiser; the armistice and revolution, 1918–19
The setting up of the Weimar Republic
The strengths and weaknesses of the new Constitution
Linked to Exexcel’s modern depth study paper, but suitable and adaptable for use for other awarding bodies’ specifications.
The first video shows some of my Weimar resources, the second some of those on sale here.
Citizenship: General Election 2017: Where the parties stand
Updated to include PowerPoint review of the local elections in May.
PowerPoint presentation on where the parties stand in the run up to General Election in June.
PowerPoint quiz (30 questions) on where the parties stand in the run up to General Election in June.
Could be useful in the run up to the upcoming general election.
Bonfire Night
Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot
1. PowerPoint presentation about Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot
2. Bonfire Night: Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot workbook
Task 1 and 2; Reading; comprehending and writing task about Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot.
Task 3:
Task 3(a): Watch a video about the Bonfire Night celebrations in the UK. Put the numbers in order as you hear them.
Task 3(b): Watch the video again and write more information about each of the number in Task 3(a).
Task 4: Write a mini biography about the people associated with the Gunpowder Plot and Bonfire Night:
• James 1st
• Guy Fawkes
• The plot conspirators
• Robert Catesby
3. Bonfire Night PowerPoint Quiz
Citizenship: General Election 2017: The Brexit Effect
EU: Britain 2016
PowerPoint presentation that recaps the 2016 referendum on membership of the EU and looks at how the result and Brexit could affect the upcoming general election.
EU: Britain 1975
PowerPoint presentation that revisits the 1975 referendum on membership of the EU and looks at how the result and Brexit could link to still ongoing debate and the upcoming general election.
GCSE History: Weimar Germany 1918-20: Political Change and Unrest
Two PowerPoint presentations and associated resources that cover Topic 1.1 of Edexcel’s modern depth study: Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-39.
Key Topic 1.1: The origins of the Republic: 1918–20:
The setting up of the Weimar Republic
The strengths and weaknesses of the new Constitution
The resources focus on the range of parties and electoral system of the Weimar Republic in its first two years.
Linked to Exexcel’s modern depth study paper, but suitable and adaptable for use for other awarding bodies’ specifications.
Video shows some of the resources made on the topic of Germany 1918-39.
GCSE History: Weimar Germany 1918-19: News Task Lesson
PowerPoint presentation and associated resources that cover Topic 1.1 of Edexcel’s modern depth study: Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-39.
Key Topic 1.1: The origins of the Republic: 1918–19:
The legacy of the First World War
The abdication of the Kaiser; the armistice and revolution, 1918–19
The setting up of the Weimar Republic
The strengths and weaknesses of the new Constitution
Students plan and take part in a press conference before producing a news item (print; video or podcast copy) on the new Weimar Republic.
Linked to Exexcel’s modern depth study paper, but suitable and adaptable for use for other awarding bodies’ specifications.
Video shows some of the resources I have made about this subject.
Money Skills: Currency Conversion/A Trip Around Europe Game
1. Two PowerPoint presentations and sets of A3 PDF/Word task sheets on global currencies.
Students need to research; convert and make calculations using a wide range of currencies.
2. PowerPoint presentation and A3 PDF documents: A game where students roll a dice to travel round the board; spend money in European cities and convert what they spend from the local currency into pounds.
The currencies for some countries is the euro, but it also features countries that not In the Euro Zone.
Can be used to develop money skills and geographical knowledge.
Employability/Work Skills: Money Management: Key Terms
PowerPoint presentations; quiz and task sheets to introduce or recap money management key terms: personal finance; sources; income; expenditure; budget and balance.
Would be useful for entry level students studying for any employability qualifications involving money management and personal finance.
Eight PowerPoint presentations over 250 slides, plus activities and task sheets.
British Values:
• Democracy
• Rule of law
• Individual liberty
• Tolerance and respect
• Extremism and tolerance
• Stereotypes
• An inclusive Commonwealth
• Martin Luther King Day
Citizenship: General Election 2017: Where the parties stand
PowerPoint presentation on where the parties stand in the run up to General Election in June. (Updated to include a review of the local elections in May.)
PowerPoint quiz (30 questions) on where the parties stand in the run up to General Election in June.
PowerPoint presentation that recaps the 2016 referendum on membership of the EU and looks at how the result and Brexit could affect the upcoming general election.
Could be useful in the run up to the upcoming general election.
Citizenship: European Union: Brexit - What Now? (Bundle)
European Union: Brexit: What Now?
Brexited; What Now?
1. PowerPoint presentation about the decision of the United Kingdom to leave the European Union.
It looks at what might happen to the UK economy; the United Kingdom itself and immigration, as well as the ways in which the country could leave the European Union.
2. European Union: Brexit: What Now? Work Book
Five tasks to reflect on the Brexit decision.
3. PowerPoint presentation about the decision of the United Kingdom to leave the European Union.
It looks at the reaction to the decision from:
• Newspapers
• EU Leaders
• Remain voters
• Brexiteers
• Celebrities
• The financial community
4. PowerPoint presentation on the process of leaving the EU and a reflection of what the press in Europe see Brexit.
5. PowerPoint presentation looking back at the last referendum in 1975 and comparing it with the 2016 campaign.
PowerPoint presentations; quizzes and task sheets on some of the history of the Summer Olympics, including the original ancient Greek games; Berlin 1936; London (1908;1948 and 2012) and previous host cities.
The Holocaust
PowerPoint presentations';quiz and task sheets showing a timeline of events and looking at the some of the people and institutions of the Holocaust chronologically from 1933.
