<p>This 17th century lesson investigates the witch craze of the 17th century. Students will learn about beliefs at the time, why the belief in witches became popular, the influence of Matthew Hopkins as well as learn about two case studies (Forfar and Pendle).</p> <p>This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, all clips and related tasks, information sheet with questions, a source explain written question, peer assessment marking grid and two plenaries.</p> <p>Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion.</p> <p>This lesson can be used as a part of our growing bundle on ‘The 17th Century’ which includes Charles I &amp; Causes of the Civil War, Charles I Execution, Women in the Civil War and James VI.</p> <p>Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>If you are happy with your resource, <strong>PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW</strong>! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at <strong><a href="mailto:discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com</a></strong> and we’ll try to solve them for you.</p> <p>We have a wide range of KS3 &amp; GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts!</p> <p>Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!</p>

<p>This 17th Century lesson investigates whether or not the Great Fire of London was a blessing or a disaster. Students will be given a brief understanding of what happened before looking at the social/cultural, economic and political impacts of the fire. They will organise cards into a Venn diagram before explaining their answer to the question.</p> <p>This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, think pair share activity, card sort with Venn diagram, a table to complete, a consolidation evaluation written question and a plenary.</p> <p>Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion.</p> <p>We have other great 17th Century lessons, including James I/VI, Charles I and the Civil War, Women in the Civil War, Oliver Cromwell, Witch hunting and Glorious Revolution, available here:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/resources/search/?authorId=22174227&amp;q=17th%20century&amp;shop=DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/resources/search/?authorId=22174227&amp;q=17th century&amp;shop=DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>All the lessons above can be found in a great value bundle available here:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-17th-century-12925088">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-17th-century-12925088</a></p> <p>Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free and inexpensive lessons:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>If you are happy with your resource, <strong>PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW</strong>! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at <strong><a href="mailto:discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com</a></strong> and we’ll try to solve them for you.</p> <p>We have a wide range of KS3 &amp; GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts!</p> <p>Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!</p>

<p>This 17th Century lesson investigates what it was like to live at the time of the Great Plague in London of 1665. Students will learn about living conditions in London at the time, as well as use source skills to extract key information and make inferences about beliefs at the time.</p> <p>This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, think pair share activity, sources with inference questions, sources with table to complete, a consolidation evaluation written question and a ‘hot seat’ plenary.</p> <p>Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion.</p> <p>We have other great 17th Century lessons, including James I/VI, Charles I and the Civil War, Women in the Civil War, Oliver Cromwell, Witch hunting, Great Fire of London and the Glorious Revolution, available here:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/resources/search/?authorId=22174227&amp;q=17th%20century&amp;shop=DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/resources/search/?authorId=22174227&amp;q=17th century&amp;shop=DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>All the lessons above can be found in a great value bundle available here:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-17th-century-12925088">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-17th-century-12925088</a></p> <p>Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free and inexpensive lessons:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>If you are happy with your resource, <strong>PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW</strong>! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at <strong><a href="mailto:discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com</a></strong> and we’ll try to solve them for you.</p> <p>We have a wide range of KS3 &amp; GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts!</p> <p>Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!</p>

<p>This 17th century lesson investigates whether life was better under Cromwell than it had been under King Charles I. Previous learning of Charles I is assumed but it is recapped so students can compare the lives.</p> <p>This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a jigsaw starter, all clips and related tasks, think pair share information sheet with tasks, a consolidation evaluative written question and a plenary.</p> <p>Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion.</p> <p>This lesson can be used as a part of our growing bundle on ‘The 17th Century’ which includes Charles I &amp; Causes of the Civil War, Witch craze, Women in the Civil War and James VI. We also have an English Civil War bundle available - both links will be at the bottom of this page.</p> <p>Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>If you are happy with your resource, <strong>PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW</strong>! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at <strong><a href="mailto:discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com</a></strong> and we’ll try to solve them for you.</p> <p>We have a wide range of KS3 &amp; GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts!</p> <p>Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!</p>

<p>This 17th century lesson investigates the actions of women during the English Civil War. It looks at the lives of different women including the rich and the poor as well as case studies including Elizabeth the daughter of Charles I, Lucy Hay, Alice Stonier, Lady Lucy Hutchinson, Elizabeth Alkin, Jane Whorwood, Mary Lady Bankes, collective protests and ‘Mr Clarke’. This is such an important lesson to show that women also had a part to play and that they were not as invisible as may seem.</p> <p>This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, all clips and related tasks, think pair share mini plenary, case study information sheet, a consolidation explain written question and a plenary.</p> <p>Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion.</p> <p>This lesson can be used as a part of our growing bundle on ‘The 17th Century’ which includes Charles I &amp; Causes of the Civil War, Charles I Execution, Witch craze and James VI.</p> <p>Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>If you are happy with your resource, <strong>PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW</strong>! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at <strong><a href="mailto:discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com</a></strong> and we’ll try to solve them for you.</p> <p>We have a wide range of KS3 &amp; GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts!</p> <p>Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!</p>

<p>This 17th century lesson investigates whether or not Charles I deserved execution. It encourages students to consider alternatives to execution but to understand why it seemed the other option.</p> <p>This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, paired discussion, all clips and related tasks, information sheet with table, mini plenary, a consolidation explain written question and a plenary.</p> <p>Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion.</p> <p>This lesson can be used as a part of our growing bundle on ‘The 17th Century’ which includes Charles I &amp; Causes of the Civil War, Witch craze, Women in the Civil War and James VI.</p> <p>Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>If you are happy with your resource, <strong>PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW</strong>! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at <strong><a href="mailto:discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com</a></strong> and we’ll try to solve them for you.</p> <p>We have a wide range of KS3 &amp; GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts!</p> <p>Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!</p>

<p>This 17th century lesson investigates how Charles I caused the Civil War in 1642. It looks at reasons such as ship money, religion and the belief in the divine right of kings.</p> <p>This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, all clips and related tasks, thinking hat task, groupwork talking activity, think pair share activity, mini plenary, a consolidation explain written question, peer assessment marking grid and two plenaries.</p> <p>Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion.</p> <p>This lesson can be used as a part of our growing bundle on ‘The 17th Century’ which includes Charles I Execution, Witch craze, Women in the Civil War and James VI.</p> <p>Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>If you are happy with your resource, <strong>PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW</strong>! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at <strong><a href="mailto:discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com</a></strong> and we’ll try to solve them for you.</p> <p>We have a wide range of KS3 &amp; GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts!</p> <p>Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!</p>

<p>This James II / VII lesson investigates what happened during the Glorious Revolution and why a Dutchman became King.</p> <p>This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need.<br /> It is differentiated where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete, including a starter, all clips and related tasks, mini plenaries, information sheet with summary table, newspaper article consolidation task and two plenaries.</p> <p>Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion.</p> <p>This lesson can be used to lead to the Jacobite Rebellions or as a part of a 17th century Britain topic. Lessons linked to the Glorious Revolution including problems in 17th/18th century Britain, the 1715 Jacobite Rebellion and the 1745 Rebellion/ Culloden can be found, free or inexpensive, in our TES shop: <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at <a href="mailto:discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com</a> and we’ll try to solve them for you.</p> <p>We have a wide range of KS3 &amp; GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts!</p> <p>Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!</p>

<p>This 17th century lesson investigates whether James VI &amp; I deserved to be blown up in the Gunpowder Plot in 1605. It looks briefly at the story as well as what James did to cause discontent among the people.</p> <p>This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, all clips and related tasks, information sheet with questions, mini plenary, a consolidation explain written question and a plenary.</p> <p>Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion.</p> <p>This lesson can be used as a part of our growing bundle on ‘The 17th Century’ which includes Charles I &amp; Civil War, Charles I Execution, Witch craze and Women in the Civil War.</p> <p>Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>If you are happy with your resource, <strong>PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW</strong>! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at <strong><a href="mailto:discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com</a></strong> and we’ll try to solve them for you.</p> <p>For the latest freebies, offers and interesting facts, please follow our social media pages:<br /> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/discoveringhistoryuk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.facebook.com/discoveringhistoryuk</a><br /> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/discoveringhistoryuk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.instagram.com/discoveringhistoryuk</a></p> <p>Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!</p>

<p>This pack contains 2 x resources that could be used as homeworks, assessments, research tasks or for independent learning - 1 x exam style question and 1 x essay question covering:</p> <ul> <li>Charles I &amp; Cromwell: who was a better leader?</li> <li>Great Plague</li> </ul> <p>Activities are planned to encourage thinking and skills.</p> <p>Please take a look at our growing TES shop for free and inexpensive lessons:<br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory</a></p> <p>If you are happy with your resource, <strong>PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW</strong>! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at <strong><a href="mailto:discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com</a></strong> and we’ll try to solve them for you.</p> <p>Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!</p>