Introduction lesson to the History of India. Students identify turning points in the History of India and will study each of these in later lessons. Resources all in powerpoint.

An introduction to what life was like in India under British Rule. Includes role play, video link and identifying sources of conflict. Used as a lead in for year 7 to the Indian Mutiny.

A quick intro to the crusades lesson and an analysis of the First crusade and why people joined the 3rd Crusade aimed at year 7 students. Included some links to video clips. Tasks include mind map, key word definitions, card sort, nandos progress check, timeline homework task and persuasive writing task.

1-2 lessons with worksheets and video links to cover an introduction to Elizabethan theatre- who visited, what it looked like, Shakespeare and Marlowe. Links with AQA Hodder textbook but I’m sure you could find the information in alternative textbooks and adapt appropriately.

1-2 lessons including video links and worksheets covering Mary’s threat to Elizabeth, a decision making task and then looking at the execution and its causes.

1-2 lessons covering information on the Throckmorton, Babington and Ridolfi Plots. Includes link to Starkey documentary, worksheets and answer sheet.

A lesson arc giving an introduction to AQA GCSE Elizabeth I’s government- includes information on the Privy Council, Parliament, Royal Court and Church. Differentiated worksheets and a computer research task on Privy Councillors.

Revision work booklet for students studying the new GCSE AQA Health and the People. Contains key questions and vocabulary as well as an area to consider the significance of key figures throughout the 4 eras. Some exam question advice and practice question ideas also.

Whole lesson covering Paris Peace Talks, Fall of Saigon and reflection task to group plan a 16 mark question on why the US "lost" the war.

Whole lesson investigation of 3 theories behind the assassination of JFK. Taught to year 9.

Whole lesson with resources on the Cuban Missile Crisis and its impact on the Cold War. Links to video clips and range of ideas included. Taught to year 9.

Whole lesson with links and resources on the idea of MAD. Looks at "duck and cover" advice and fallout shelters. Several activities and different ideas, adaptable.

Whole lesson with resources to assess the Berlin Blockade in the context of the Cold War taught to year 9 students. Tasks for more and less able groups. Links and resources provided.

Full lesson with resources on the bombing of Hiroshima in the context of the Cold War. Students to assess effects and justifications. Ideas for higher and lower abilities included

A set of 4 revision lessons with some practice questions and 4 2-sided A3 revision mats for students. Include giant spider diagrams and possible exam questions. Made to suit AQA History GCSE new spec. America 1920s-1973 and Conflict in Asia: Vietnam and Korea.

A set of revision lessons covering America from 1920s to 1970s includes worksheets, summary information and a couple of other tasks including a Presidential timeline and creation of an exam. This was a set of 6-7 lessons for my students and includes all information and resources.

Lesson for lower ability on the enigma code, scrambled information activity with challenge codes to break. A look at how enigma impacted the Atlantic and plenary on how Alan Turing should be remembered using the Imitation game.

1-2 lessons on the Road to the Vietnam War, an introduction including French Rule, Dien Bien Phu, the Geneva Accords and actions of Diem and Ho Chi Minh. Includes activities, link to video clip and information slides.

A Revision booklet with tips, key questions and key terms for students to complete based on the Korean and Vietnam conflicts for the new spec AQA GCSE Conflict in Asia course

Set of 10 (ish) lessons designed for new History AQA GCSE. Some lessons refer to information in the green AQA textbook but I'm sure you can find equivalent information. Some lessons also based on Dan and Peter Snow documentary. Link provided on slides for the version I used. Range of activities and a couple of different exam questions, this was the first time we had looked at Sources so a lesson trying to break down how to approach them is included as well. Hopefully useful to you. Thanks