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Concentrating on Edexcel new curriculum on the following topics: (i) Henry VIII and his ministers (ii) Medicine in Britain, 1250 - Present (iii) The British Sector of the Western Front (iv) Superpower relations and the Cold War (v) Weimar and Nazi Germany (vi) British America, 1713-1783: Empire and Revolution Edexcel Politics: (i) UK Politics (ii) Core Ideologies and nationalism (iii) UK Government (iv) Global Politics

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Concentrating on Edexcel new curriculum on the following topics: (i) Henry VIII and his ministers (ii) Medicine in Britain, 1250 - Present (iii) The British Sector of the Western Front (iv) Superpower relations and the Cold War (v) Weimar and Nazi Germany (vi) British America, 1713-1783: Empire and Revolution Edexcel Politics: (i) UK Politics (ii) Core Ideologies and nationalism (iii) UK Government (iv) Global Politics
Changes in medicine: 8. Florence Nightingale
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Changes in medicine: 8. Florence Nightingale

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Changes in medicine: c.1848-c.1948 All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. Each lesson is accompanied by a YouTube video that explains the topic that is the focus of the lesson. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Component 2: UK Government - optional political ideology - nationalism
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Component 2: UK Government - optional political ideology - nationalism

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Links to both Edexcel and AQA specification - Component 2: UK Government and Optional Political Ideas Complete pack that looks at the role of nationalism as a political ideology. This is a detailed lesson pack that examines: -history of nationalism -core values of nationalism -different strands of nationalism -tensions within nationalism. This is planned using both the Hodder and Edexcel textbooks. However, neither textbook is necessary for these tasks. Engaging, instructive and student-led resources that gives a comprehensive understanding of nationalism. Email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk with any questions, queries or comments. Thank you.
Edexcel IGCSE - A divided union: civil rights in the USA, 1945-74
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Edexcel IGCSE - A divided union: civil rights in the USA, 1945-74

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Complete set of lessons linked to Edexcel IGCSE History: A divided union: civil rights in the USA, 1945-74. Full contents included: 1.1 The US political system 1.2 Reasons for the Red Scare: The Cold War 1.3 Reasons for the Red Scare: events at home 1.4 McCarthy and the Red Scare 2.1 Segregation and discrimination 2.2 Brown v Topeka and Emmett Till 2.3 Montgomery Bus Boycott 2.4 1957 Civil Rights Act 2.5 School desegregation - Little Rock Nine 3.1 Protests 1960-63 3.2 Protests 1963-65 3.3 Civil rights legislation 3.4 Protests 1966-74 4.1 Student protests and Vietnam 4.2 The women’s movement 5.1 The Watergate Scandal - causes and features 5.2 The impact of Watergate All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you
Component 2: UK Government - PM and the executive
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Component 2: UK Government - PM and the executive

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Detailed series of lessons that examines the role of the PM and the executive in the UK Government. Lessons are planned to meet the exacting criteria of the new Edexcel specification. There are a series of crib sheets linked to the BBC documentary on the 2010 coalition. This bundle includes over 15 student-led worksheets and accompanying PPTs to guide students and teachers through those sheets that encourage independent learning and ensures that all students can access the material while including extension tasks to stretch those students who are aiming for an A*. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries.
Component 1: UK Politics - Political Parties
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Component 1: UK Politics - Political Parties

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Complete set of lessons that details political parties in the UK. There are three PPTs that look at: 1. Principles of political parties 2. Established political parties 3. Minor parties, consensual/adversarial politics and parties in context Links exactly to the new specification with up-to-date political examples for students to follow. Please email markfoley1983@hotmail.com if you have any questions or queries regarding the content of these resources.
The Crusades
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The Crusades

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Complete bundle including: Workbook with crib sheets linked to a series of YouTube videos on the First Crusade 10 lessons that detail the rise of the Islamic religion through to the Third Crusade Dozens of colorful worksheets and accompanying PPTs that guide teachers and students through the lessons Numerous GCSE exam-style questions suitable for Key Stage 3 students An end of term assessment Grade boundaries that allow for a Level 5- Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions, queries or comments.
Component 2: UK Government - PM and the executive - Role, powers and structure of the core executive
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Component 2: UK Government - PM and the executive - Role, powers and structure of the core executive

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Up to date and in-depth examination of the core executive in UK Government. Part of a series of detailed lessons linked to the new Edexcel specification on UK Politics. Numerous student-led activities in the form of interactive worksheets that can be used in students folders to create an excellent revision tool after the lesson. This lesson looks at the make-up of the executive within UK Government and the role it performs within the British political system. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries regarding these resources.
Component 3: Global Politics - Chapters 1-4
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Component 3: Global Politics - Chapters 1-4

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This is bundle 1/2 linked to the Edexcel specification on Global Politics. 2/2 can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/component-3-global-politics-chapters-5-8-12181723 Apologies for the split bundle, but we can upload no more than 20 resources together. This bundle incorporates the first four chapters of the Edexcel specification: Theories of global politics Globalisation Political global governance Economic global governance Each chapter is made up of 3-4 individual lessons, breaking each chapter down into sections that improves understanding and makes learning more manageable. There is a keyword sheet for each chapter, along with an exam guide that breaks down how students should answer each question. Th entire bundle comproses over 100 worksheets with 14 accompanying PPTs that guides students and teacher through the order of worksheets. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries.
Crusades - 2. Byzantine Empire
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Crusades - 2. Byzantine Empire

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Lesson 2 of 10 in a series of lessons that examine the Crusades, from the rise of Islam to the Third Crusade. This lesson examines the Byzantine Empire. Students will examine: origins of the Byzantine Empire development of the Byzantine Empire 4-mark inference question In addition, each video comes with a recommended YouTube video unique to this lesson. The video can be seen on the lesson landing page before purchasing. This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging and match the content of the new Exploring History textbook from Pearson, although the textbook is not necessary for any of the tasks. If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk.
Early Elizabethan England, 1558-1588 - 3.1 Education and leisure
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Early Elizabethan England, 1558-1588 - 3.1 Education and leisure

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Easy to follow pack that guides your students through the changes in education and leisure activities in the Elizabethan era. The lesson links exactly to chapter 3.1 in the textbook and covers all the content from that chapter. Textbook is not necessary for the completion of these tasks. With colourful and engaging activities to keep your students enthralled and allow them to discover the Elizabethan era at their own pace. Keyword tasks, exam guides, card-sorts and video crib sheets, allow The Knowledge House to do the planning while you do the teaching. There is no textbook needed for this lesson, just print out the sheets and allow your students to work their way through. Unfinished tasks can be finished for homework. The Knowledge House provide outstanding resources that come in colourful activity sheets that can be glued into students’ books to give a neat and glossy CW book that will be perfect for revision at the end of the topic. Will need 1 double lesson to complete these tasks. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any queries.
Early Elizabethan England, 1558-1588 - 3.3 Exploration and voyages of discovery
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Early Elizabethan England, 1558-1588 - 3.3 Exploration and voyages of discovery

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Easy to follow pack that guides your students through the rise of exploration and navigation, the role of Sir Francis Drake and the implications and significance of his circumnavigation of the globe. The lesson links exactly to chapter 3.3 in the textbook and covers all the content from that chapter. Textbook is not necessary for the completion of these tasks. With colourful and engaging activities to keep your students enthralled and allow them to discover the Elizabethan era at their own pace. Keyword tasks, exam guides, card-sorts and video crib sheets, allow The Knowledge House to do the planning while you do the teaching. There is no textbook needed for this lesson, just print out the sheets and allow your students to work their way through. Unfinished tasks can be finished for homework. The Knowledge House provide outstanding resources that come in colourful activity sheets that can be glued into students’ books to give a neat and glossy CW book that will be perfect for revision at the end of the topic. Will need 1 double lesson to complete these tasks. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any queries.
Component 2: UK Government - Parliament
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Component 2: UK Government - Parliament

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Complete set of lessons that details the role of Parliament in the UK. There are four PPTs that look at: The background and history of Parliament and the legislative process The role of the House of Commons and House of Lords How Parliament interacts with the executive Representation of Parliament and arguments in favour of reform of the House of Lords. Links exactly to the new specification with up-to-date political examples for students to follow. The Knowledge House produce outstanding lessons for the new A-level politics specification by using content from the three approved textbooks from Hodder and Edexcel. However, you will not need the textbooks for these lessons. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions, queries or comments.
Civil rights in the USA - 5. Nixon and Watergate
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Civil rights in the USA - 5. Nixon and Watergate

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Five lessons linked to Chapter 5 of Edexcel IGCSE History curriculum unit: A divided union: civil rights in the USA, 1945-74. This chapter focuses on: Nixon and Watergate There are lessons on: 5.1 The Watergate Scandal - causes and features 5.2 The impact of Watergate All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Weimar and Nazi Germany: 4.3 Employment living standards
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Weimar and Nazi Germany: 4.3 Employment living standards

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Either new Edexcel or Hodder textbook necessary for some of these activities. Extensive PPT and activities that links to Chapter 4.3 of the new Edexcel GCSE 9-1 textbook, looking at employment and living standards under the Nazi regime. Lessons on this topic are newly planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification; they are not recycled lessons from previous years. Encourages independent work and includes engaging resources to bring the topic to life for students.
Mary I and the English Reformation
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Mary I and the English Reformation

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Lesson 7 of 12 that links to the English Reformation, beginning with Martin Luther and documenting the changes under the various Tudor monarchs. This lesson examines the reign of Mary I and how she attempted to reverse Henry and Edward’s religious changes. Students will: Watch a video and answer questions on the reign of Mary I Create a time-line on the chronology of Mary becoming queen Assess the significance of Mary’s various changes to the Church A source utility question on Mary’s reign. There is an exam question linked to Question 2 Paper 1 and Question 3a Paper 3, How useful are Sources A and B … There is a guide to answering this question included. This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging and match the content of the new Exploring History textbook from Pearson, although the textbook is not necessary for any of the tasks. If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk.
5. Treatment of natives
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5. Treatment of natives

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Part of a complete scheme of lessons examining imperialism from the Scramble for Africa to the independence of the Middle East. Ten lessons in total focusing on: New Imperialism explanation European explorers Scramble for Africa Imperial tensions Treatment of natives Scramble for China Rise of USA Impact of WWI on colonies Case study: Middle East Case study: Middle East Includes: PPT for each lesson Worksheets for each lesson Video links Engaging activities 24 mark assessment Links to Kahoot revision quizzes after Lessons 5 and 10.
Component 2: UK Government - Relations between institutions
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Component 2: UK Government - Relations between institutions

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In depth resources that look at Chapter 4 of UK Government for the new Edexcel specification: relations between institutions within |UK Government. There are over 20 worksheets with accompanying PPTs to guide students into the ways in which different institutions interact with each other in the UK Government. The focus will be on the Supreme Court and how it interacts with the executive and Parliament and how this affects the issue of sovereignty. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries.
Anglo-Saxon and Norman England: 3.3 The Norman aristocracy
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Anglo-Saxon and Norman England: 3.3 The Norman aristocracy

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Complete lesson that links to Chapter 3.3 of the Edexcel curriculum on Anglo-Saxon and Norman England curriculum: The Norman Aristocracy There is no textbook necessary for any of these tasks. This lesson consists of engaging and in-depth student led activities that allows students to investigate: Culture under the Normans Attitudes towards the Anglo-Saxons Language Career and significance of Bishop Odo Any questions or comments please leave a review Thank you.
The First Crusade
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The First Crusade

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Detailed series of crib sheets linked to a collection of online videos documenting the First Crusade. These videos could be used in conjunction with the following series of lessons on the crusades: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-crusades-12319610 There are six videos in total (links to the videos are given on top of each crib sheet - this will take the user straight to the relevant video on YouTube): The Peoples Crusade Peter the Hermit A good crusade? Men of Iron Siege of Antioch On to Jerusalem Each video has a list of 7-9 questions in chronological order.