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I have been a teacher for 8 years and am currently working in Dubai as a History teacher and Head of Year. I put a lot of effort into creating my premium resources and will not upload them until I am confident the lesson will be graded at least a good if not outstanding. Please contact me if you have any queries, questions or concerns about my resources. Regards
Edexcel GCSE: American West / Civil Rights
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Edexcel GCSE: American West / Civil Rights

20 Resources
Included in this pack is a series of lessons linked with the Edexcel GCSE ‘The American West’ and ‘Conflict & Tension Home and Abroad’, covering essential topics pupils will need to know for the first half of paper two and paper three. All lesson outcomes are linked with Assessment Objectives 1 &2 or 3. All tasks and activities have been designed around developing pupil knowledge and understanding of the American West & Civil Rights to then apply this to exam technique / exam style questions. All videos are embedded (links provided) I have included WAGOLS / Success criteria’s /Homework to further pupils understanding of Paper 2/3 Section 1. A fantastic opportunity to develop your own Scheme of work on this topic. Save over 25% On these lessons combined. You will need the Edexcel American West Textbook for parts of the American West lessons. Please see my shop for other fully resources History lessons / bundles: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/morlem
Edexcel GCSE Paper1: Medicine Through Time & Western Front
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Edexcel GCSE Paper1: Medicine Through Time & Western Front

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Included in this pack is a series of lessons covering a large part of the Edexcel GCSE Paper One ‘Medicine Through time & Medicine On The Western Front’, covering essential topics pupils will need to know for their first GCSE Paper One (1-9) All lesson outcomes are linked with Assessment Objectives 1 &2& 3. Topics included: - Renaissance -18th/19th/20th Century - Western Front Knowledge organiser All tasks and activities have been designed around developing pupil knowledge and understanding of the Medicine Through Time - to then apply these skills to exam technique / exam style questions. All videos are embedded (links provided) I have included WAGOLS / Success criteria’s /Homework to further pupils understanding of Paper one sections one and two. A fantastic opportunity to develop your own Scheme of work on this topic. Save over 30% On these lessons combined. You may need the Edexcel Medicine Through Time Textbook for parts of these lesons. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/morlem
The Black Power Movement
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The Black Power Movement

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Included in this pack is a series of lessons linked with studying Black Civil Rights: Black Powers Movement towards the end of the 1960s. All lesson outcomes are linked with key historical skills. All tasks and activities have been designed around developing pupil knowledge and understanding of the movement to then apply this to exam technique / exam style questions. All videos are embedded (links provided) I have included peer sheets / Success criteria’s / to further pupils understanding. A fantastic opportunity to develop your own Scheme of work on this topic. Save over 40% On these lessons combined. **Free Knowledge organiser included! **
The Many Identities of 'Malcolm X'
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The Many Identities of 'Malcolm X'

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The purpose of this lesson is for pupils to be introduce to the origins of the 'Black #Power Movement' through a case study of Malcolm X. Pupils will begin by viewing a video of the only meeting between MLK and X - this leads into good discussion about why this was so significant as both had the same aims but opposing ways of achieving them. Pupils then conduct a short literacy relay activity to introduce the life and different identities of Malcolm X. Childhood: Malcolm Little. 1920s He was known as Detroit Red in the early 1940s. He took the name of Malcolm X in 1952. Finally changed his name to El-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz in 1964. Pupils then split into groups to study into one aspect of his life (Computer or laptops are suggested but of not available I have included lots of information about Malcolm's life). Pupils then consolidate their learning into a paragraph which the teacher can then use to create a revision document about Malcolm's life. Further advice can be found in the description of the presentation. All videos are embedded (Links provided).
Vietnam: Search and Destroy.
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Vietnam: Search and Destroy.

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This lesson is cantered around the various bombing raids conducted by the US in Vietnam. Pupils will access and develop this information though exam style techniques. the lesson begins with a short introduction from a documentary to set the scene of, ‘Operation Rolling Thunder’. students will use two interpretations to decide upon the main difference in views regarding this (support sheets included for less able) . I have also included a students friendly mark scheme for self /peer assessment. students will then work in groups of three to complete a worksheet categorizing the successes and failures of: 1. Operation rolling thunder. 2. Operation Cedar Falls 3. Operation Ranch hand. Students will then be provided with a choice of questions with an accompanying student friendly mark scheme to plan a 16 Mark answer which can then be completed for Homework. the lesson finishes with a judgment line activity where students can verbalize their overall judgments regarding the success of these ‘Search and Destroy’ Operations. You will require the Pearson Edexcel textbook for a section of this lesson.
Medicine Through Time + American West (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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Medicine Through Time + American West (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)

19 Resources
Included in this pack are TWO fully resources bundles of lessons linked with the Pearson Edexcel GCSE 'American West' and 'Medicine Through Time' sections, covering essential topics pupils will need to know for papers one and two. All lesson outcomes are linked with Assessment Objectives 1, 2, and 3. All tasks and activities have been designed around developing pupil knowledge and understanding of the American West and Vietnam War to then apply this to exam technique / exam style questions. All videos are embedded (links provided) I have included WAGOLS / Success criteria's /Homeworks to further pupils understanding of Paper three. A fantastic opportunity to develop your own Scheme of work on this topic saving 40% on these bundles combined! You will need the Edexcel Medicine Through Time textbook to support some lessons. It is not necessary but you could use the American West textbook to supplement some American West lessons. Please visit my shop for more History lessons / bundles: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/morlem
Nixon's Vietnamisation
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Nixon's Vietnamisation

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This lesson is focused upon the changed implemented under Nixon, namely, The Nixon Doctrine & Vietnamisation. No textbook is required I have included all resources / WAGOLS / differentiated sheets / video clips etc … Lesson begins with a recap of Johnson leaving office and Nixon’s approached to the War. students study each approach to then complete a starter sheet and reflect upon the impact each one may have on the War (Positive & Negative). students are then introduced to the Nixon Doctrine where they will watch a video clip (embedded) also more video links provided in the description - students are then enabled to to explain how this may affect the war and public opinions of the war. Students are introduced to Vietnamisation though various sources and a definition (clip included to watch from YouTube). students then engage in a discussion based activity to argue how different people may interpret the process of Vietnamisation (North Vietnamese General - US General - South Vietnamese Politician - Us citizen). The rest of the lesson is based around exam practice and technique i have included sources/ interpretations / structure support / differentiated source / interpretation evaluation sheets for less able & WAGOLS for ALL of the following questions: 1. How useful are sources A and B for an enquiry into… 2. What is the main difference between the views of interpretation 1 and 2. 3. Suggest one reason why interpretations 1 and 2 give different views about the extent to which Vietnamisation was a success. WAGOLS are evaluated to show student how and where marks have been gained. further advice can be found in the description of the presentation / easily enough for more than one or two lessons.
The TET Offensive
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The TET Offensive

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This lesson is designed to inform students about the TET offensive in order to enable them to explain why it was a significant turning point in the War leading to US public opposition. Students then will study different interpretations of the TET to then explain why they interpret it differently. Hook starter: A Selection of images for students to study upon entrance to class encouraging them to reflect upon how they would feel if they were seeing these images on TV. Students watch a video clip (Embedded) and are supplied with contextual knowledge via the PEEP SHEET if required. Students are encouraged to explain the significance of the TET and why it led to increased public opposition. Students then apply their knowledge to an exam style question (Why do interpretations one and two have different opinions about the success of the TET). WAGOL is then provided as students peer assess. Lesson ends with a rounding up of students opinions about why the TET was a turning point. easily enough to cover more than one lesson. Further instructions / video clips are included within the description of the presentation.
End of the Vietnam War (Edexcel GCSE)
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End of the Vietnam War (Edexcel GCSE)

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the purpose of this lesson is to focus upon the reasons for the failure of Vietnamisation and how this led to the US eventually fully withdrawing troops from Vietnam for good. the first half of this lesson is focus around student led group work. Students will complete a series of tasks designed to: 1. Identify the reasons for the failure of Vietnamisation. 2. Focus upon categorizing these reasons. 3. forming a judgment about the most significant reason. students watch a consolidation video (embedded). Students will then have acquired enough knowledge to complete the worksheet provided. Exam Preparation: students will then be provided with an exam style question from paper 3. "How far do you agree with interpretation 1/2 about.." Students are to use this completed work sheet for support but I have also provided a 'Peep sheet' for less able learners. No textbook required for this lesson. Please see my shop for a complete Scheme of Learning about the Vietnam War.
Random Act of Kindness Week Bundle. (RAK Week)
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Random Act of Kindness Week Bundle. (RAK Week)

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Included in this bundle are a series of resources / form group activities / assembly / email / prayers / sample English lesson and letter templates all which combined can be used to initiate and run a week long Random Act of Kindness week. Perfect for middle leaders / Head of Year / Senior Leaders to initiate and oversee. There is an assembly included with all sounds / videos embedded to begin the week. A letter encouraging parents to become involved outside of school. Prayers about kindness for each day of the week. Email temples for form tutors and whole staff to make them aware of the weeks activities. A series of resources form form tutors to work through over the week during form time. A whole English lesson based upon students writing letters of appreciation to members of staff. Templates and Assembly will need slightly adapting for your school e.g. Staff names / changing of school branding but after this you will be ready to roll out RAK week in your school!
Medicine Through Time + Civil Rights (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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Medicine Through Time + Civil Rights (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)

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65% off!! Included in this pack are TWO combined sections of resource bundles linked with the Pearson Edexcel GCSE 'Civil Rights' and 'Medicine Through Time' sections, covering essential topics pupils will need to know for papers one and three. All lesson outcomes are linked with Assessment Objectives 1, 2, and 3. All tasks and activities have been designed around developing pupil knowledge and understanding of the American West and Vietnam War to then apply this to exam technique / exam style questions. All videos are embedded (links provided) I have included WAGOLS / Success criteria's /Homeworks to further pupils understanding of Paper three. + a knowledge organiser! A fantastic opportunity to develop your own Scheme of work on this topic saving 40% on these bundles combined! You will need the Edexcel Medicine Through Time textbook to support some lessons. Full separate bundles including more lessons of these topics can be found in my shop. Please visit my shop for more History lessons / bundles: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/morlem
Minutes Late to School / Lesson Poster
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Minutes Late to School / Lesson Poster

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Every minute counts! A great visual poster which could be displayed in class rooms / used for discussion during form time about the impact of being late to school / lessons.
How to Revise Workshop: Effective Preparation & Techniques for ALL students
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How to Revise Workshop: Effective Preparation & Techniques for ALL students

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This is a fully resourced session comprising of a combined 32 slide PowerPoint which could be used during an Assembly / lesson / form time or even a whole year group work shop to fully prepare all ability students KS3 -KS5 for assessments or exams. Approximately taking 1 hour to complete. The workshop / lesson includes: Hook videos How to videos. Warm up exercise Effective preparation techniques Revision techniques appealing to all learning styles Useful websites and platforms for students to use Do’s and dont’s of revision. Opportunities to discuss / practice techniques Worksheet for students to complete and take away All videos are embedded and further advice can be found in the description of the presentation. Just delete the school header at the top to replace with your own.
Attendance: Assembly / PSHE  (with take away resources and poster)
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Attendance: Assembly / PSHE (with take away resources and poster)

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Attendance assembly complete with hook song as students enter for Assembly / Form Time. the assembly is chocked full of statistics and encourages student reflection on the following: Minutes late to lesson / School over time. Attendance over time linked to achievement at GCSE. Attendance and success linked to ‘The Bigger Picture’ with up to date average salary compared to attainment for (2018). Reflection of Good / Bad reasons to be off school. Encouraging a lot of student reflection and responses with a double sided card to take away to keep in blazer pocket / planner complete with poster for Form / Classrooms.
Edexcel Medicine Through time 1250 - Present: Knowledge Organiser focused on Continuity & Change.
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Edexcel Medicine Through time 1250 - Present: Knowledge Organiser focused on Continuity & Change.

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Colour coded A3 / A4 knowledge organiser / Revision mat / book marks - for the entire Pearson Edexcel Medicine though time course. (Paper 1) Focusing on change and continuity during the 4 main periods: Medieval Renaissance 19th Century 20th Century Significant Individuals / Government acts / Discoveries / Inventions / Dates Please visit my shop for more KS3 / GCSE Edexcel History lessons / bundles: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/morlem
The British Empire: Goods and Trade.
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The British Empire: Goods and Trade.

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**The purpose of this lesson is for students to develop their understanding regarding the importance of trade for the growth of the Empire. ** **Lesson Plan: ** Hook / starter - Embedded video of all the countries which have been part of the British Empire - students to enter and remember as many as they can. Lesson introduction (optional) goods of the Empire such as bananas, spices, tea, coffee, sugar etc. are placed into bags / big bags - students circulate the room and feel feel / smell the bags content to guess what the good may be. This leads into the watching of a BBC video where students are challenged to remember more goods that the Empire traded in. Students complete the ‘Empire Map Worksheet’ with the locations of goods and trade routes. Students are then issued with an advertisement of one of the goods sold back in Britain. students engage in a MIX-PAIR-SHARE activity to discuss key questions linked to the advertisements Students then return to write up their work in the books linked to a GCSE style question (Exam skill advice and structure included for differentiation). **Plenary: **Blockbusters linked to empire good! **Lots of of interactive activities to engage students with songs included and moving gifs! **
Key Events of the Vietnam War
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Key Events of the Vietnam War

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This is an entire fully resourced scheme of work covering every major event of the Vietnam War. Linked with Edexcel GCSE scheme but could be used for KS3! All lessons come with differentiated outcomes, example answers & mark schemes, most videos and songs are embedded into the P. P. Presentations with a wide ranging selection of activities and resources which will appeal to pupils of all abilities. A fantastic opportunity to help you develop your own scheme of work on this course. You may need the conflict and home and abroad textbook to support parts of some lessons. Most however do not require a textbook. Save over 40% on these lessons combined! free wall display included! https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/morlem
The British Empire
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The British Empire

7 Resources
**This bundle includes 8 lessons charting the growth of trade and goods in the British Empire including a case study of the Slave Trade and the Industrial Revolution. ** Each lesson has the possibility of being 2 dependent upon how thoroughly you wish to teach the topics. All lessons include resources hooks / videos / songs (all embedded) Visual stimulating PowerPoints to appeal to all types of learners. Save over 50% on these lessons combined! ** Please visit my shop for more History lessons / bundles: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/morlem
End of the Vietnam War.
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End of the Vietnam War.

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This is an entire fully resourced scheme of work covering every major aspect which led to the end of the Vietnam War which spans from ‘Vietnamisation’ to ‘The fall of Saigon’. (including reactions at home). All linked to the GCSE History course for Vietnam. All lessons come with differentiated outcomes, example answers & mark schemes, most videos and songs are embedded into the P. P. Presentations with a wide ranging selection of activities and resources which will appeal to pupils of all abilities. A fantastic opportunity to help you develop your own scheme of work on this course. You may need the conflict and home and abroad textbook to support parts of some lessons. Most however do not require a textbook. Save 60% on these lessons combined! **Free wall display included! ** https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/morlem
The League of Nations: 1920s Failures.
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The League of Nations: 1920s Failures.

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The focus of this lesson is to build upon the Aims & the structure of the LON and fits into the bigger picture of ‘To What Extent Was The League of Nations a Success’? The lesson’s purpose is to introduce the league’s failures in the 1920’s and to judge the most significant through a series of student led and source evaluation (less teacher talk) tasks. **Hook: **students are handed hook sheet as they enter to instantly complete focusing around recalling 5 key facts about the successes of the LON. Teacher introduces the lessons intention. **Starter: ** After watching an introduction video about the League in the 1920s failures (summary video) (embedded into the PP) Students then answer a series of quick fire questions about the views people had of its structure and failures / flaws. Main task 1: Student competition task: Teacher to display the success on the board and students to remember as many as they can to then fill in their map sheet. OR card sort and cut up the failures and students handed one each to become an expert in and complete the relevant section of their map sheet. Students then mix pair share to help each other complete their entire sheet. Main Task 1 (optional): Students could then to arrange their card sort of failures into an arrow of significance and to form a judgment on the most significant failure. Main task 2: Students to apply their acquired knowledge to source evaluation and exam technique through using a ‘layers of inference’ sheet to support weaker learners. Students then answer their exam style question and peer assess (proforma included). Plenary: Students break into small groups who have selected the same ‘most significant failure’ they coach each other and then nominate a representative to go ‘Head-To-Head’ with another student with a differing opinion to argue out their opinion. Teacher decided on the most convincing / articulate reasoning and awards points. **All videos embedded / descriptions and prompts included in the PP description. **