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Here you will find low cost teaching & learning resources that will engage, challenge and make history accessible to all.
I have taught History & RE in secondary schools for the last 20 years.
CPD presenter, author & GCSE examiner. Former Head of History, GnT, Literacy & Study Support Co-ordinator.
Thank you for visiting my store.
Here you will find low cost teaching & learning resources that will engage, challenge and make history accessible to all.
I have taught History & RE in secondary schools for the last 20 years.
CPD presenter, author & GCSE examiner. Former Head of History, GnT, Literacy & Study Support Co-ordinator.
Editable for your own use - Crime and Punishment learning grid for students
Useful for revision, self review, checking learning, focusing thinking,
Differentiated by task and linked to GCSE grades.
Useful for a planner for students to follow the course.
Useful for a homework checker of knowledge gained through course.
I used to get students to keep this at the front of their folders and check the learning as they progressed through the course.
Supports GCSE Crime and Punishment for all boards for new GCSE on the topic of Early Modern Britain.
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Spain and the ‘New World’, c1490–c1555
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Spain and the ‘New World’, c1490–c1555
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: British America, 1713–83:
empire and revolution
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: British America, 1713–83: empire and revolution
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060–88
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060–88
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Revision Game Origins WW1, WW1, Versailles, League of Nations, Origins of Cold War
Question and answer game for students to play in teams or groups testing their knowledge on Origins WW1, WW1, Versailles, League of Nations, Origins of Cold War
GCSE History Revision
NEW for 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Student friendly Course Content lists, Revision lists, Course organiser for students
Save 25% on a bundle:
• Medicine in Britain, c1250–present
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Topics included
• Medicine in Britain, c1250–present
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
NEW for 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Warfare plus Depth, Period & MWH Units
Topics include:
Thematic study and historic environment
• Warfare and British society, c1250–present and London and the Second World War, 1939–45.
British depth study
• Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060–88
• The reigns of King Richard I and King John, 1189–1216
• Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509–40
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88.
Period study options:
• Spain and the ‘New World’, c1490–c1555
• British America, 1713–83: empire and revolution
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91
• Conflict in the Middle East, 1945–95.
Modern Depth Study:
• Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917–41
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
• Mao’s China, 1945–76
• The USA, 1954–75: conflict at home and abroad
Student friendly Course Content lists, Revision lists, Course organiser for students
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
For sticky learning to succeed students need to make a path with their learning. They need to visit and re-visit this path so that connections can be made. Use this connection map to help SEND students make links with events and More Able students to make explanations and assessments.
To help students link the events that led to the Second World War
Photocopy onto cardboard and cut into triangles. Place triangle pieces into envelopes. In pairs or threes ask students to match up the sides of the triangles using the clues. Which group can solve the puzzle the quickest?
For SEND the text is in comic sans to support dyslexic students. For SEND photocopy onto A3 and cut up triangles.
Strategies to help improve the grades of GCSE History students.
Includes 11 areas to focus on and practical advice on how to improve on each area.
Also includes a review sheet where students focus on an area and record how they have tried to improve it, followed by an impact statement on how it helped them.
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Conflict in the Middle East, 1945–95
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Conflict in the Middle East, 1945–95
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
I created this resource to help me plan potential GCSE exam questions for the new GCSE from Edexcel 1 to 9 around the 3 types of questions:
Explain two consequences of…
write a narrative account analysing…
Explain the importance of…
I have also included essay planning tools to help students write this
Learning focus check list for students
This resource will help you plan the unit focusing on potential questions.
Revision Game Dingbats & Taboo Britain in the First World War
Great for GCSE revision or a articulate game with year 9 to get them speaking and listening
NEW for 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Student friendly Course Content lists, Revision lists, Course organiser for students
Save 25% on a bundle:
• Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000–present
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Topics included
• Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000–present
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
NEW for 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Student friendly Course Content lists, Revision lists, Course organiser for students
Save 25% on a bundle:
• Warfare and British society, c1250–present
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Topics included
• Warfare and British society, c1250–present
• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88
• The American West, c1835–c1895
• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Mao’s China, 1945–76
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 Edexcel GCSE History Checklist: Mao’s China, 1945–76
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
AQA GCSE History 1-9 Checklist: British Depth Study Norman England, c1066–c1100
Help students organise their folders with a course checklist for NEW 2016 AQA GCSE History 1-9 Checklist: British Depth Study Norman England, c1066–c1100
Use for a course overview and revision checklist.
Students can self assess their understanding and check where they are up to on the course.
Editable word document to personalise to your department.
Save time creating documents for your history department. Download this work related learning links document for your department folder.
The value of history, linking history with the world of work
