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25 years of experience as Assistnt Head; Head of Humanities and AST for history. Resources generally for KS3-KS5 history, some that can be used as English resources, and some politics/citizenship resources

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25 years of experience as Assistnt Head; Head of Humanities and AST for history. Resources generally for KS3-KS5 history, some that can be used as English resources, and some politics/citizenship resources
MASTERING THE SKILLS NEEDED FOR GCSE HISTORY NAZI GERMANY FOCUS
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MASTERING THE SKILLS NEEDED FOR GCSE HISTORY NAZI GERMANY FOCUS

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This bundle contains 5 lessons, each designed to address a different skill required on the GCSE Papers. Inferences Causation Source Utility Interpretations Evaluation The lessons are taught through modeling and repetition and are useful preparation for assessments which feed into the TAGs. Each lesson takes approximately an hour to teach, however may overrun and the students may need to complete some of the activities for homework.
HUMANITIES TRANSITION UNITS OF LEARNING FOR HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY
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HUMANITIES TRANSITION UNITS OF LEARNING FOR HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY

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This bundle contains two units of work What is Geography? What is History? for year 7. Each unit contains 6 lessons and is fully resourced, so no text book is needed. Lessons enable new year 7 students to demonstrate and consolidate their primary school learning while learning and developing new key skills essential for the study of history and geography in key stage 3 and beyond. Both units also contain an additional assessment resource to enable teachers to plan and differentiate for their classes.
GCSE COLD WAR KEY TOPIC 2. LESSONS AND REVISION RESOURCES
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GCSE COLD WAR KEY TOPIC 2. LESSONS AND REVISION RESOURCES

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This bundle contains all lessons for the GCSE Super Power Relations and the Cold War Key Topic 2: Three Cold War Crises (9 lessons fully resourced); an assessment; and 2 revision resource: Differentiated revision cards - consequences of Cold War events Booklet for practising exam questions on the importance of Cold War events. These resources are sufficient without the need of a text book.
GCSE MEDICINE THROUGH TIME REVISION POWER POINTS AND QUIZZES
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GCSE MEDICINE THROUGH TIME REVISION POWER POINTS AND QUIZZES

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This bundle comprises 4 power points, one for each period studied in the breadth study. The power points contain all of the relevant knowledge needed for success at GCSE; exam practice and tips; and summaries of each period. They can be used as the basis of revision lessons. Each era plus case studies would take about 2.5 to go through with GCSE classes. Duration approx 10 hours This also includes 4 fun revision quizzes - one for each era.
EDEXCEL GCSE MIGRATION THROUGH TIME LESSON.  CAUSES AND IMPACT OF MIGRATION SINCE 1900
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EDEXCEL GCSE MIGRATION THROUGH TIME LESSON. CAUSES AND IMPACT OF MIGRATION SINCE 1900

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This lesson looks at the causes and impact of migration to; from and within Britain since 1900. It contains linking starter and plenary which focuses on migration as a breadth study. Discussion activities and examination modeling and practice. It is suitable as an opening lesson for the EDEXCEL GCSE History specification on migration from 1900. This lesson takes approximately an hour to teach.
GCSE HISTORY, SPAIN AND THE NEW WORLD COMPLETE REVISION LESSONS
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GCSE HISTORY, SPAIN AND THE NEW WORLD COMPLETE REVISION LESSONS

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This resource contains revision lesson question practice for Spain and the New World section on Columbus. There are 40 slides, and they address each of the questions for the EDEXCEL paper: Importance Narrative account Consequences For each question type there is a step by step explanation of how to answer the question; model answer paragraphs; examples of answers; opportunities to answer questions; mark schemes etc. Duration: 3x 1 hours lesson
A LEVEL HISTORY - THE ENGLISH ECONOMY AND EXPLORATION IN THE REIGN OF HENRY VII
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A LEVEL HISTORY - THE ENGLISH ECONOMY AND EXPLORATION IN THE REIGN OF HENRY VII

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These lessons focus on the Tudor economy in the reign of Henry VII and the beginning of the age of exploration including the work of early explorers. They contain a wide range of activities to complete individually and in groups to help students to work on their interpretation and essay writing skills. They have been made for unit 1C The Tudor on the A Level AQA specification but can be used for any post 16 Tudor England course.
ANGLO-SAXON DISPLAY
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ANGLO-SAXON DISPLAY

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This is a bright and colourful display of various aspects of Anglo-Saxon life. Each card can be blown up; laminated and displayed, and shows pictures and gives information about different aspects of Anglo-Saxon life. They include: Anglo-Saxons and Christianity Sutton Hoo Days of the week Anglo-Saxon clothes The Battle of Hastings Anglo-Saxon homes Who were the Anglo-Saxons? Where did they settle? What did they believe. Particularly suitable for a key stage 2 or 3 classroom.
COMMUNISM VS CAPITALISM
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COMMUNISM VS CAPITALISM

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This is a second resource (first one Atomic Bomb) that I have made for a year 9 SOLbut can also be used for GCSE. It would take 2x1 hour lessons to deliver. The first hour is about the situation in 1945 in Europe and an introduction to ideologies, The students are required to demonstrate their understanding of communism and capitalism through matching statements and images to the correct ideologies. The second hour is a differentiated empathy game where the students take on the roles of characters in the USA and USSR and discuss their situation with each other filling in a grid as they go. This is fully resources. The resources are in the download.
EARLY ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND KEY TOPIC 2 - AO1 AND 2 PLUS EXTENSIVE EXAM QUESTION PRACTICE
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EARLY ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND KEY TOPIC 2 - AO1 AND 2 PLUS EXTENSIVE EXAM QUESTION PRACTICE

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THIS POWER POINT CONTAINS ALL OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND REVISION TECHNIQUES REQUIRED FOR KEY TOPIC 1 OF THE EARLY ELIZABETHAN UNIT. RELEVANT KNOWLEDGE IS BULLET POINTED; REVISION ACTIVITIES ARE GEARED TOWARDS THE EXAMINATION WITH CRITERION EXPLAINED. I MADE THIS TO RE-TEACH THIS UNIT QUICKLY ABOUT 8 WEEKS BEFORE THE EXAMINATION. IT CONTAINS ABOUT 6/7 HOURS WORTH OF LESSONS PLUS HOMEWORKS. KEY TOPICS 2 AND 3 ALSO AVAILABLE.
A LEVEL HISTORY THE LEGACY OF HENRY VIII AND THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE MID TUDOR CRISIS
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A LEVEL HISTORY THE LEGACY OF HENRY VIII AND THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE MID TUDOR CRISIS

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This is a 3x1hour lesson which starts with the legacy Henry VIII left for his son Edward VI, and then moves into looking at the historiography of the Mid-Tudor Crisis. It considers contemporary source materials and activities which will span about 3 hours of class time and 2 hours of independent learning. This resource was produced for Unit 1C of the AQA A level, but can also be used for other boards teaching similar topics.
MARY TUDOR OR 'BLOODY MARY?'  A HISTORIOGRAPHY
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MARY TUDOR OR 'BLOODY MARY?' A HISTORIOGRAPHY

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This is a detailed historiography lesson which interrogates the evidence for whether Mary Tudor really deserved her title ‘bloody.’ It takes about two hours to teach and tests skills and knowledge. It can be used for Unit 1C of the AQA A level unit 1C or any other unit which covers this topic. It could also be useful as an AO4 lesson for GCSE students.
GCSE - MASTERING EVALUATING INTERPRETATIONS
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GCSE - MASTERING EVALUATING INTERPRETATIONS

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This lesson focuses on how to attain a high level on the GCSE history paper when evaluating interpretations of history. The lesson is taught by looking at potential questions and through teacher modeling and then students copying. It demonstrates how to structure answers and differentiates between information lifted from interpretations and presentation of own knowledge.
GCSE - MASTERING INTERPRETATIONS OF HISTORY QUESTIONS
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GCSE - MASTERING INTERPRETATIONS OF HISTORY QUESTIONS

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This lesson has been created to help GCSE students to answer questions which require them to explain how interpretation differ, and give valid reasons why they differ. It is taught through explaining the concept of interpretations of history; understanding the role of an historian; examples of model answers and opportunities to practice examples of GCSE questions. This is particularly useful to consolidate higher prior attaining students conceptual understanding and to provide a logical route to accessing the marks for these question types for lower prior attaining students.
A LEVEL - THE ELTON THESIS
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A LEVEL - THE ELTON THESIS

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This lesson was created for AQA Unit 1C A level history but can be used for any post 16 study of the Tudors. It invlves the evaluation of Thomas Cromwell with particular reference to the Elton Thesis. It provides A Level students with the opportunity to carry out extended reading activities, and to evaluate various historical interpretations and challenges to the Elton Thesis.
A LEVEL - ELIZABETH I AND THE RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT
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A LEVEL - ELIZABETH I AND THE RELIGIOUS SETTLEMENT

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These A Level lessons focus on Elizabeth I and religion with specific attention to interpretations of history. They include 4 studies: Did Elizabeth find a middle way? Were the Catholics a threat? Were the Protestants a threat? To what extent was Mary Queen of Scots a threat. All resources are included within the power point. There are approximately 5x1 hour lessons in this resource. Suitable for all A level boards.
REMEMBERING VE DAY - LESSON - WAS DRESDEN JUSTIFIED OR A WAR CRIME?
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REMEMBERING VE DAY - LESSON - WAS DRESDEN JUSTIFIED OR A WAR CRIME?

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This lesson has been created to recognise VE Day, and to help students look at source materials to reach a value judgment. It is suitable for most ages but particularly useful for either key stage 2 or 3. It starts with information about VE day and the background to the war in the air with clips; images and statistics. It then presents the students with a wide range of source material which they have to categorise by making inferences and tabulating information. The main task is a piece of writing in the form of a newspaper report where students are judged on how effectively they communicate the conclusions they have drawn from the sources. The lesson ends with a class discussion which can be differentiated. This is an appropriate lesson for VE Day, and takes about 1 hour to complete all activities.
A LEVEL - PRESIDENT KENNEDY AND CIVIL RIGHTS
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A LEVEL - PRESIDENT KENNEDY AND CIVIL RIGHTS

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This resource contains 3 lessons addressing the issue of Civil Rights during the presidency of JFK and is fully resourced. They address issues such as the NAACP; Black Power and how these movements impacted on Kennedy’s Presidency. They have been created for AQA A level, but is suitable for any board and could also be used for GCSE civil rights.