A current teacher of History and Government and Politics, with 15 years experience of creating excellent resources, delivering outstanding lessons, and achieving great results, with nine years experience of examining GCSE and A Level for Edexcel and AQA.
A current teacher of History and Government and Politics, with 15 years experience of creating excellent resources, delivering outstanding lessons, and achieving great results, with nine years experience of examining GCSE and A Level for Edexcel and AQA.
A comprehensive and concise overview of all the content students need, to be able to analyse Weimar Germany 1918-1933.
Built from the Edexcel specification and textbook, this PPT covers everything you need to know to plan and answer practice questions!
Suitable for teachers to teach from or for students to revise from.
*Please review and feel free to offer suggestions on how the resource could be improved further!
A giant bank of all Crime and Punishment past paper questions, for students to practice their exam writing skills!
Each question has the relevant mark scheme and indicative content to accompany it and allow students to independently self-assess.
All question 1s, 2as, 2bs, 3s, 4s, 5 + 6s are grouped together.
A great resource for teachers to live-model best practice or to share with students to complete by themselves for revision.
A GREAT RESOURCE TO SHARE WITH STUDENTS TO QUIETLY REVISE FOR A WHOLE LESSON.
*Please review and feel free to offer suggestions on how the resource could be improved further!
A comprehensive and concise overview of all the content students need, to be able to analyse Chapter 2 of the GCSE Edexcel Elizabethan course: Challenges at Home and Abroad.
Built from the Edexcel specification and textbook, this PPT covers all main content that you need to know to plan and answer practice questions!
THERE IS A 10 QUESTION RECALL QUIZ ON THE LAST SLIDE TO TEST STUDENTS’ UNDERSTANDING OF THE PRESENTATION.
Great for teachers to teach from or for students to revise from!
*Please review and feel free to offer suggestions on how the resource could be improved further!
A comprehensive and concise overview of all the content students need, to be able to analyse Chapter 1 of the GCSE Edexcel Elizabethan course: Government and Religion.
Built from the Edexcel specification and textbook, this PPT covers all main content that you need to know to plan and answer practice questions!
THERE IS A 10 QUESTION RECALL QUIZ ON THE LAST SLIDE TO TEST STUDENTS’ UNDERSTANDING OF THE PRESENTATION.
Suitable for teachers to teach from or for students to revise from.
*Please review and feel free to offer suggestions on how the resource could be improved further!
A comprehensive and concise overview of all the content students need, to be able to analyse Chapter 3 of the GCSE Edexcel Elizabethan course: Society and Exploration.
Built from the Edexcel specification and textbook, this PPT covers all main content that you need to know to plan and answer practice questions!
THERE IS A 10 QUESTION RECALL QUIZ ON THE LAST SLIDE TO TEST STUDENTS’ UNDERSTANDING OF THE PRESENTATION.
Suitable for teachers to teach from or for students to revise from.
*Please review and feel free to offer suggestions on how the resource could be improved further!
This PowerPoint has all past paper questions for the GCSE Edexcel Elizabeth I paper, along with a model answer for each!
All question 1s are together and so are all question 2s and 3s.
They are also arranged into their relevant chapters, so that students can focus on one topic at a time.
Finally, there is a model answer for each question, for students to compare their answers to and to memorise for the exam.
There is a very good chance that this years questions will replicate past paper questions (or be very close!).
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This PowerPoint has all past paper questions for the GCSE Edexcel Cold War paper, along with a model answer for each!
All question 1s are together and so are all question 2s and 3s.
They are also arranged into their relevant chapters, so that students can focus on one topic at a time.
Finally, there is a model answer for each question, for students to compare their answers to and to memorise for the exam.
There is a very good chance that this years questions will replicate past paper questions (or be very close!).
*Please leave a review if you find the resource useful!
An overview lesson of the causes of WW2.
A great, visually vibrant lesson, with an array of activities, including differentiated tasks for higher and lower ability students, designed to to get students thinking critically, whilst developing their communication and literacy skills, as well as developing their historical skills through source analysis.
This lesson is largely student led, with a lot of extra challenges, allowing the teacher time to rotate the classroom and check progress.
Key components of the lesson include:
Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
Task 1: Reading, with comprehension task to acquire knowledge
An alternative comprehension task to offer variety
Task 2: Historical source skills activity
An alternative TASK 2, to develop critical thinking
Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
Differentiated task for lower ability students
Key word glossary for lower ability students
Extension tasks for extra challenge
A 15 slide, chronological, content overview of the main events of Henry VIII’s foreign policy for A Level History.
A perfect aid for a pre-mock or pre-exam revision session on Henry VIII’s foreign policy!
This is one of eleven lessons for Government and Politics - Chapter Two: Political Parties. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
This is one of eleven lessons for Government and Politics - Chapter Two: Political Parties. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
This is one of eleven lessons for Government and Politics - Chapter Two: Political Parties. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
This is one of eleven lessons for Government and Politics - Chapter Two: Political Parties. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
Edexcel - Political Parties - 10: Multi Party System
This is one of eleven lessons for Government and Politics - Chapter Two: Political Parties. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
This is one of eleven lessons for Government and Politics - Chapter Two: Political Parties. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
Edexcel - Political Parties - 9: Minority Parties
This is one of eleven lessons for Government and Politics - Chapter Two: Political Parties. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
This is one of eleven lessons for Government and Politics - Chapter Two: Political Parties. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
This is one of eleven lessons for Government and Politics - Chapter Two: Political Parties. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
This is one of eleven lessons for Government and Politics - Chapter Two: Political Parties. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
A comprehensive overview of Edward VI, based on the AQA specification and core content. The six major topics are covered in depth, from GOVERNMENT, SOCIO-ECONOMIC, RELIGION, FOREIGN POLICY and REBELLIONS, to SUCCESSION.
Perfect for consolidating key knowledge for exam revision, whether teacher led or to be shared with students.
I am a Tudors examiner for AQA and a veteran of 15 years teaching A Level Tudors.
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