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Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level History resources available for purchase and download. New Focus Education offer resources from a teacher with 10 years teaching experience, a track record of excellent outcomes and experience of leadership at several levels. The main focus is AQA 8145 and AQA A Level, with key stage three resources available with GCSE skills and requirements embedded throughout.

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Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level History resources available for purchase and download. New Focus Education offer resources from a teacher with 10 years teaching experience, a track record of excellent outcomes and experience of leadership at several levels. The main focus is AQA 8145 and AQA A Level, with key stage three resources available with GCSE skills and requirements embedded throughout.
AQA 8145 - Why did the Nazis gain support two lessons
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AQA 8145 - Why did the Nazis gain support two lessons

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For new Germany unit - 1890-1945 Two lesson sequence on the various factors causing the Nazis to gain support - depression, fear of Communism, dissatisfaction with Weimar, appeal of Hitler and propaganda. Image linking starter, video focusing on rise of the Nazis, carousel activity information hunt, essay assessment at the end.
Why was immigration feared in 1920s USA?
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Why was immigration feared in 1920s USA?

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Link to the modern day with Donald Trump video (Mexico wall), exploration of Sacco and Vanzetti using the Woodie Gutherie song and a video on the Red Scare, table exploring different reasons US society was afraid of immigration building to an overall judgement.
Australia - adventure or invasion?
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Australia - adventure or invasion?

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Case study on the colonisation of Australia - source starter and video exploring treatment of the native peoples. Source analysis comparing contrasting views on the colonisation building to a judgement activity.
Why did prohibition fail?
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Why did prohibition fail?

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Exploration of why prohibition failed - use of the Simpsons Beer Baron episode promotes discussion of utility, card ranking exercise exploring significance of causes of the failure. Overall judgement activity on why prohibition failed.
The return of the King - Charles II restoration
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The return of the King - Charles II restoration

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Lesson exploring the impact of Charles II's return to England and restoration. Focus on what the English would want after the death of Cromwell, reduction cartoon strip creation - only allowing 10 words per box to tell the story of the Restoration, exploration of Charles' reputation as 'the Merry Monarch' and finally hypothesising who would dislike the return of the monarchy.
AQA A Level Britain 1950-2007: Race and immigration 1970s
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AQA A Level Britain 1950-2007: Race and immigration 1970s

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Lesson focusing around the extent of racial equality in 1970s Britain under Conservatives and Labour. Odd one out starter, Immigration Act focus, video on Ugandan Asians, explanation of impact of Race Relations Act , 4 videos hyperlinked in exploring National Front, TV racism and extent of equality, judgement plenary. Source evaluation homework included.
AQA A Level Britain 1950-2007: Britain's entry into the EEC 1973-5
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AQA A Level Britain 1950-2007: Britain's entry into the EEC 1973-5

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Lesson exploring how Britain finally joined EEC: Recap relationship with Europe, watch video and consider mixed reaction of people in Britain to EEC (hyperlinked with timings), exploration of 1975 referendum judgement plenary explaining why membership occurred between 1971-5 but not before (opportunity for linking in themes).