Perfect for History Club sessions – or active and creative lessons - at primary or secondary level. Includes information and video about the topics and a fun practical activity (which can often take more than one session to complete). All sessions include a weekly advertising poster for display boards, websites and screens around the school. Also included is a loyalty card for students to claim rewards after attending enough lessons.
Designed by Wolsey Academy and tried and tested with secondary students in the UK.
Topics are as follows:
- Ancient Egypt – Drama Production
- Battle of Trafalgar 1805 – Arts and Craft.
- Guy Fawkes, 1605 – Gunpowder Hunt.
- Charles Lindbergh, 1927 – Design & Fly a Plane.
- Pirates – Make a Movie.
- Thanksgiving – Fancy Dress and Card Design
- Benjamin Franklin – Make and fly a Kite.
- Tudor Christmas – Card Making.
- Battle of Atlantic – Code Breaking Game
- Medieval Coat of Arms – Research and Heraldry Making.
- Brunel – Bridge Building
- Darwin –Voyage of the Beagle, Art Competition.
- D-Day – Landing Craft Construction and Testing
- World Cup History – Kit Designs
- Battle of Quebec – Crane Construction
- Angkor Wat – Sunrise Drawings
- Historical Fashion – Clothing Designs
- Henry Ford – Assembly Line Competition
- Roman Army – Shield Design and Battle Tactics Role Play
- Local History: Ipswich Town Football Club – Badge Design.
WolseyAcademy.com, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
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East Asian History
This bundle looks at the rich history of Asia, focusing on ancient China and extending to notable periods in Korea and Japan. Designed for students studying at KS3 - this collection provides detailed insights into influential leaders, dynastic changes, and cultural landmarks that shaped the region's historical landscape. Included Lessons: 1. China History IGCSE: Intro to China & Course Set Up - Introduces the broad scope of Chinese history covered in the IGCSE course, complete with an online self-marking quiz. 2. Ancient China - Confucius - Studies the life and teachings of Confucius, whose philosophy deeply influenced Chinese culture. 3. Ancient China - Kublai Khan - Examines the reign of Kublai Khan and his establishment of the Yuan Dynasty in China. 4. Ancient China - Qin Shi Huang - Explores the reign of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of a unified China, known for his monumental projects including the Terracotta Army. 5. Ancient China - Shang & Zhou Dynasties - Delivers insights into the Shang and Zhou dynasties, their contributions to Chinese civilisation and historical development. 6. Ancient China - The Forbidden City - Describes the architectural grandeur and historical significance of the Forbidden City in the heart of Beijing. 7. Ancient China - The Silk Roads - Discusses the Silk Roads and their importance in facilitating trade and cultural exchange across ancient Eurasia. 8. Ancient China - Zheng He 1405 - Investigates the maritime expeditions of Zheng He and their impact on China’s interactions with the wider world. 9. The Korean Joseon Renaissance - Covers the cultural and intellectual flourishing during the Joseon Dynasty in Korea. 10. Angkor Wat - Sunrise Drawings & Craft Build - Engages with the history and architecture of Angkor Wat through a creative drawing and craft-building session. 11. History of Japan - Unification of Japan - Reviews the period of political unification under powerful daimyos in Japan. 12. Japan - Commodore Perry - Examines the arrival of Commodore Perry and the opening of Japan to Western trade and influence. 13. Japan - Shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu - Explores the life and legacy of Tokugawa Ieyasu, whose leadership established a long-lasting shogunate in Japan. This bundle offers a comprehensive look at key historical elements from ancient and medieval Asia, highlighting the profound contributions of various figures and the enduring legacy of monumental sites.
History Club - All in 1 - 20 sessions.
Perfect for History Club sessions – or active and creative lessons - at primary or secondary level. Includes information and video about the topics and a fun practical activity (which can often take more than one session to complete). All sessions include a weekly advertising poster for display boards, websites and screens around the school. Also included is a loyalty card for students to claim rewards after attending enough lessons. Designed by Wolsey Academy and tried and tested with secondary students in the UK. Topics are as follows: 1. Ancient Egypt – Drama Production 2. Battle of Trafalgar 1805 – Arts and Craft. 3. Guy Fawkes, 1605 – Gunpowder Hunt. 4. Charles Lindbergh, 1927 – Design & Fly a Plane. 5. Pirates – Make a Movie. 6. Thanksgiving – Fancy Dress and Card Design 7. Benjamin Franklin – Make and fly a Kite. 8. Tudor Christmas – Card Making. 9. Battle of Atlantic – Code Breaking Game 10. Medieval Coat of Arms – Research and Heraldry Making. 11. Brunel – Bridge Building 12. Darwin –Voyage of the Beagle, Art Competition. 13. D-Day – Landing Craft Construction and Testing 14. World Cup History – Kit Designs 15. Battle of Quebec – Crane Construction 16. Angkor Wat – Sunrise Drawings 17. Historical Fashion – Clothing Designs 18. Henry Ford – Assembly Line Competition 19. Roman Army – Shield Design and Battle Tactics Role Play 20. Local History: Ipswich Town Football Club – Badge Design. Bonus: King John RPR game booklet - a free History RPG to play online! WolseyAcademy.com, a non-profit resource provider, directs all profits to various charities, including refugee support, youth sports, educational programs, and carbon capture, achieving a carbon-negative status. Explore our site for resources and free history role-playing games loved by students. Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for supporting our mission.
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