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History Teacher, Years 7-13. Based in Hertfordshire, teaching in a mixed secondary school.

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History Teacher, Years 7-13. Based in Hertfordshire, teaching in a mixed secondary school.
3 - Life in the Blitz
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3 - Life in the Blitz

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This is a full scheme of work on World War II and the Holocaust, aimed for Year 9 (13-14). All lessons are fully resourced, with a document containing all resources needed for the lesson. There is a detailed and varied powerpoint for each lesson. Lessons on the Holocaust are made following guidance from HET (Holocaust Educational Trust) about how to best teach the Holocaust in schools. All lessons will also be available separately to buy for £2 each on my author’s page.
11 - Remembering the Holocaust
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11 - Remembering the Holocaust

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This is a full scheme of work on World War II and the Holocaust, aimed for Year 9 (13-14). All lessons are fully resourced, with a document containing all resources needed for the lesson. There is a detailed and varied powerpoint for each lesson. Lessons on the Holocaust are made following guidance from HET (Holocaust Educational Trust) about how to best teach the Holocaust in schools. All lessons will also be available separately to buy for £2 each on my author’s page.
Revision starter tasks - German Democratic Republic
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Revision starter tasks - German Democratic Republic

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This is a set of simple starter revision tasks, one for each subtopic of the GDR half of the Edexcel A Level Communism in the 20th Century course. Can be used as either starters or plenaries, or as knowledge recall tests. In my shop I have another link for the USSR half of the course, also sets of knowledge organisers for both units.
Revision starter tasks - USSR 1917-1991
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Revision starter tasks - USSR 1917-1991

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This is a set of simple starter revision tasks, one for each subtopic of the USSR half of the Edexcel A Level Communism in the 20th Century course. Can be used as either starters or plenaries, or as knowledge recall tests. In my shop I have another link for the GDR half of the course, also sets of knowledge organisers for both units.
Knowledge Organiser - The German Democratic Republic (GDR)
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Knowledge Organiser - The German Democratic Republic (GDR)

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This is the full knowledge organiser created for my Year 12 class, studying the Edexcel Communism in the 20th Century pathway, GDR half. It covers all key names, acronyms, dates and words for all units. In my shop I have another link for the USSR half of the course, also sets of starter revision questions for both units.
Knowledge Organiser - The USSR 1917-1991
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Knowledge Organiser - The USSR 1917-1991

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This is the full knowledge organiser created for my Year 12 class, studying the Edexcel Communism in the 20th Century pathway, USSR half. It covers all key names, acronyms, dates and words for all units. In my shop I have another link for the GDR half of the course, also sets of starter revision questions for both units.
Cold War Revision Lesson
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Cold War Revision Lesson

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Aimed for GCSE, this lesson is based around the concept of a revision clock, and is differentiated into 3 different ones, based on lower, mid and higher ability. Instructions are all in the presentation.
What are Humanities?
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What are Humanities?

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An introduction to Humanities. Covers the key concepts of Geography, History and RE. Contains a card sort, and all resources are differentiated.
14) Walter Raleigh and the colonisation of Virginia - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England
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14) Walter Raleigh and the colonisation of Virginia - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England

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Fully differentiated lesson on the GCSE Edexcel Elizabethan England module. Contains: Differentiated card sets on Raleigh's exploration Topic summary sheets Introduction: What do you think you'd need to colonise a country? What problems might you face? Recap who was Walter Raleigh and how did he raise the money he needed? Card sort on Raleigh's preparation Using the textbook, make notes on the four main areas why the colonisation failed What were the consequences? Roanarke expedition Plenary: How far do you agree with the statement?
The Great Plague 1665
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The Great Plague 1665

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Full lesson with all resources. Resources are differentiated, with extension tasks and a different source for higher ability students. Taught as part of the GCSE History of Medicine SoW.
8) Declining relations with Spain - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England
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8) Declining relations with Spain - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England

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Fully differentiated lesson on the GCSE Edexcel Elizabethan England module. Contains: Differentiated card sort on the Anglo-Spanish relationship Lesson 8 summary cards Graph to show declining relations Introduction: Why would there be tensions between King Phillip of Spain and Queen Elizabeth II Main: Explain Elizabeth's foreign policy Card sort on declining Anglo-Spanish relations and prioritise key features Plot the cards onto a graph and identify turning points PEA paragraph to justify the main reason England and Spain went to war Plenary: True or false based on summary cards
Auschwitz
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Auschwitz

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Part of a Year 9 Scheme of Work on the Holocaust. Resources are differentiated and include various activities. Includes some resources from the Holocaust Trust.
7) The Ridolfi, Throckmorton and Babington plots - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England
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7) The Ridolfi, Throckmorton and Babington plots - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England

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Fully differentiated lesson on the GCSE Edexcel Elizabethan England module. Contains: Fully differentiated resources on each of the three plots against Elizabeth. Introduction: Can you guess what all of the following had in common? Main: Complete research on each of the three main plots against Elizabeth. Progress check - Various questions on the plots to check understanding. Evaluation - Judge how much of a threat each of the plots was to Elizabeth Explain why Mary was executed Plenary: Can you complete the summary sheet using the key words on the board.
4) Challenges to the Religious Settlement  - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England
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4) Challenges to the Religious Settlement - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England

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Fully differentiated lesson on the GCSE Edexcel Elizabethan England module. Contains: Differentiated card sort on the Catholic threat Catholic threat table Starter: Who might be angry with the Religious Settlement? Why? Main: Puritan challenge - Using p26 in the textbook (Hodder 9-1), research the Vestment and the Crucifix controversy. Evaluate which was a bigger problem for Elizabeth and why. Catholic challenge - card sort. Place events on graph. Plenary: How well did Elizabeth deal with the threats? Why?
GDR - knowledge organiser revision tests
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GDR - knowledge organiser revision tests

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These are a set of 10 question quizzes to test knowledge recall on the GDR half of the A level Communism in the 20th Century course. This includes the knowledge organiser and ALL quizzes for the entire unit (12). I use one a week with my Year 12 classes, and have a leaderboard for the scores, which has led to fierce competition! In my shop I also have a USSR version!
Einsatzgruppen
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Einsatzgruppen

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Part of a Year 9 Scheme of Work on the Holocaust. Resources are differentiated and include various activities. Includes some resources from the Holocaust Trust.
10) Education in the Elizabethan Era - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England
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10) Education in the Elizabethan Era - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England

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Fully differentiated lesson on the GCSE Edexcel Elizabethan England module. Contains: Differentiated sources on Elizabethan England Introduction: Source inference activity Main: Explain what an Elizabethan timetable at school was like Research what education was like in Elizabethan schools, using differentiated sets of sources. Reflect on did everything change Plenary: How far do you agree with the statement "Did everything change for education"?
5) Mary Queen of Scots - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England
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5) Mary Queen of Scots - GCSE Edexcel Early Elizabethan England

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Fully differentiated lesson on the GCSE Edexcel Elizabethan England module. Contains: Activity sheet on the changing relationship between Mary QoS and Elizabeth Introduction: Anagrams of key words Main: Watch video on Mary's early life, and complete flow chart to explain it. Easily differentiated for weaker students. Choice activity - based on what could Elizabeth do to help/stop Mary QoS. Evaluate changes in the relationship using activity sheet. Progress check - why might Elizabeth want to help Mary? Judgement - what is the main reason Mary was a threat to Elizabeth and why? Plenary: Using the summary sheet (attached), highlight all key names and phrases to help with revision