This is everything needed for the Elizabethan England Edexcel Topic 2 (lessons, resources, PowerPoints, Assessments, Model answers & exam practice). There are a total of 13 lessons including all content, a vocabulary lesson, an assessment (complete with feedback lesson). The content covered are the threats to Elizabeth (Plots, Armada, Mary QoS etc). There are three booklets - the first is the Knowledge booklet which is used by the pupils to complete their knowledge of the topic. The second booklet is an assessment (skills) one, which is not only where pupils complete their assessments, but also where they practice exam practice questions. For every question and assessment their are model answers with space in the booklet for them to be stuck in. I have used this for the past 3 years and had really good feedback not only from students, but recently from Ofsted when my department had a deep dive. To create this entire scheme of work took well over 100 hours! There is truly everything you need here.

This resource gets pupils to look at medicine in the Renaissance. It includes key individuals as well as changes/continuation in ideas about causes, prevention, treatment & care. Really useful when preparing for the GCSE examination

This resource focuses on revison of the Revolt of the Northern Earls & the three plots against Elizabeth (Ridolfi, Babington & Throckmorton). The PowerPoint gives pupils information relating to one of the plots/revolt and asks them which one(s) it relates to, before giving them the correct answer. This was very successful in getting pupils to discuss the plots and collaborate in a revision session. At the end of the session pupils will have a good overview of key aspects of each plot/revolt as well as similarities between them - useful for Q1 on the Edexcel paper (2 features)

A nice revision lesson covering an area often missed by pupils when revising this topic. It looks at two areas - How England was social structured (Nobility, Gentry, Yeomen, etc…) & how he country was run (Monarch, Privy Council, Parliament, Local Government & Court). designed to be taught or self-revision.

This resource gets pupils to look at medicine in the medieval period. It includes key individuals as well as changes/continuation in ideas about causes, prevention, treatment & care. Really useful when preparing for the GCSE examination

This resource gets pupils to look at medicine from 1900 up to today. It includes key individuals as well as changes/continuation in ideas about causes, prevention, treatment & care. Really useful when preparing for the GCSE examination

This Resource gives pupils the key information for every key individual looked at in the Edexcel Medicine Through Time Course. The sheet is A3 but I had it blown up to A2 so pupils had a useful wall display to revise with. Essential revision for GCSE examination.

This resource can be used as either a stand-alone lesson or a revision session. It briefly covers Drake’s achievements (relevant to the Edexcel SOW) before focusing on his journey and asking students if he was successful in achieving his initial aims. Worksheet includes map and timeline of his journey.

This resource is designed to take 3 hours to cover. It looks at the 6 groups who migrated westwards in the American West unit - Early Pioneers, Mormons, 49r’s, Homesteaders, Cattlemen & Exodusters. The PowerPoint is designed to be interactive with students, asking them questions, encouraging discussion, before giving them the information. The focus throughout is the impact of these groups going west - covering content required for Q1 & Q3 on the American West Edexcel paper (it will also help should with a narrative question relating to these topics as it includes key facts).

This resource was created to help students revise 4 different topics for their GCSE examination. The resource comes with an extra worksheet looking at Q3 (importance of…) - allowing students to develop their exam skills using the knowledge learnt in the revision session.

This lesson will help students understand the impacts of the Transcontinental Railway, as well as key facts, for the American West GCSE unit. The 6 impacts it investigates are; Cattle Industry, Migration, Homesteaders, National Impact, Plains Indians & law + Order.

PowerPoint & Worksheet designed to help pupils understand the causes of Poverty in Elizabethan England (Population Increase, Harvests, Enclosure, Wages + Inflation, & Sheep Farming).

PowerPoint & Worksheet designed to help students understand three causes to the Armada (Netherlands, Piracy & Religion). The lesson is based around a 16 marker for the Edexcel GCSE paper (how far do you agree…) meaning pupils will not only improve their knowledge of the topic but also their exam skills as well.

This resource is designed to not only improve students knowledge of Elizabeth’s religious settlement but also develop student’s exam skills (12 & 16 mark questions). Can be used as a stand alone lesson or a revision lesson.

This is everything needed for the Elizabethan England Edexcel Topic 1 (lessons, resources, PowerPoints, Assessments, Model answers & exam practice). There are a total of 13 lessons including all content, a vocabulary lesson, an assessment (complete with feedback lesson). The content starts by looking at the importance of religion and an overview of Martin Luther, the reformation & Elizabeth’s family (Henry VIII, Edward VI & Mary I). There are three booklets - the first is the Knowledge booklet which is used by the pupils to complete their knowledge of the topic. The second booklet is an assessment (skills) one, which is not only where pupils complete their assessments, but also where they practice exam practice questions. For every question and assessment their are model answers with space in the booklet for them to be stuck in. I have used this for the past 3 years and had really good feedback not only from students, but recently from Ofsted when my department had a deep dive. To create this entire scheme of work took well over 100 hours! There is truly everything you need here.

This is everything needed for the Elizabethan England Edexcel Topic 3 (lessons, resources, PowerPoints, Assessments, Model answers & exam practice). There are a total of 11 lessons including all content, a vocabulary lesson, an assessment (complete with feedback lesson). The content looks at life in Elizabethan England - Education, Poverty, Exploration etc. There are two booklets - the first is the Knowledge booklet which is used by the pupils to complete their knowledge of the topic. The second booklet is an assessment (skills) one, which is not only where pupils complete their assessments, but also where they practice exam practice questions. For every question and assessment their are model answers with space in the booklet for them to be stuck in. I have used this for the past 3 years and had really good feedback not only from students, but recently from Ofsted when my department had a deep dive. To create this entire scheme of work took well over 100 hours! There is truly everything you need here.

This resource gets pupils to look at medicine in the 18th & 19th Century. It includes key individuals as well as changes/continuation in ideas about causes, prevention, treatment & care. Really useful when preparing for the GCSE examination

Useful revision lesson looking at three ways the Indian way of life was destroyed.

This resource gives pupils an overview of the entire Medicine in the Trenches unit. It comes with an A3 Worksheet - Howerver, I had it blown up to A2 to make a really useful wall revision display for the pupils at home. Really useful when preparing for the GCSE examination