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22 November 2024

UPDATED NEW SPEC. 2025/6! The lesson examines the methods used by Jack the Ripper, his victims and the role of the press during the murders in Whitechapel.

The lesson resources include:

1 x A4 Source Enquiry Sheet
1 x 23 slide main power point

The main lesson power point includes:

Slide 1: Title slide
Slide 2: Lesson aims and outcomes
Slide 3: Recap discussion with answers revealed
Slide 4: Starter source analysis
Slide 5: Background - How did Jack the Ripper get the name?
Slide 6-7: Task 1 - Analysis of the ‘Dear Boss’ letter with printable worksheet.
Slide 8-9: Task 2 - Jack the Ripper victim fact files and table fill with instructions and printable worksheet.
Slides 10-12: Printable victim fact files
Slide 13: Task 3: Similarities between the victims with answers revealed.
Slide 14: Background information and discussion about the usefulness of penny dreadful newspapers.
Slide 15: Exam Focus - ‘One feature’
Slide 16-16: Exam Focus - Resources to help students analyse the usefulness of a source relating to the murders.
Slide 20: Exam Focus - ‘Follow Up’ question/printable answer sheet.
Slide 21: Challenge Questions
Slide 22-23: Learning review quiz with answers.

This lesson has been updated in line with the amended specification and exam questions ready for the 2025/6 examinations.

All images used in this lesson are in the public domain and are therefore copyright free. Images which require attribution have been attributed in the notes section of each slide where the image appears. If you feel any errors have been made, please contact me at raschoolresources@gmail.com in the first instance to resolve any issues. My lessons are completed using PowerPoint and designed on widescreen formatting. Thank you.

This resource is for personal use only and for copyright reasons should not be copied/amended for commercial use.

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Crime & Punishment - Whitechapel - 10 Lesson Bundle - GCSE History Edexcel

This collection contains 10 fully resourced lessons, a unit outline for staff and students, revision mind maps and an evidence mat which can be used with all GCSE Edexcel source questions. This bundle contains 11 lessons which will cover the study of the Whitechapel Historic Environment for Crime and Punishment Paper 1. The bundle includes: Lesson 1: An introduction to the skills and knowledge for Whitechapel Lesson 2: Problems with housing, poverty and work Lesson 3: Tensions with Immigrant groups Lesson 4: The Whitechapel Workhouses Lesson 5: The difficulties of policing Whitechapel Lesson 6: The Jack the Ripper Murders Lesson 7: Police techniques to catch Jack the Ripper Lesson 8: The problems of the press and vigilance committee Lesson 10: Revision Mind Map Diagram UPDATE 2023: Please note that all images (clipart/vector/illustrations/photographs) are in the public domain and are therefore classed as Creative Commons 1.0 unless otherwise attributed in the notes section of each slide. If you believe there are any errors, please email me directly in the first instance to resolve the issue.

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