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History teacher and HoD for several years - hope that the resources you find here are helpful!
Lesson: Bias
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Lesson: Bias

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Lesson aimed at Year 7 - great introduction to Bias. Definitions, Gap fills, several worksheets all on Bias.
Lesson: What is Chronology & why is it used by Historians?
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Lesson: What is Chronology & why is it used by Historians?

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Lesson on ‘What is Chronology & why is it used by Historians?’ aimed idealy at Year 7. Lesson Objectives are; To be able to define Chronology To understand what Chronology is and give an example To be able to explain why Historians use chronology Lesson Includes; Starter activity (and answers) Key word breakdown Order/Sequencing task Guidance Information Several sets of questions Extension worksheet
Lesson; Heirs to the throne, 1066
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Lesson; Heirs to the throne, 1066

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Lesson on the three main heirs to the throne in 1066; Harold Godwinson, Harald Hardrada and William the Conqueror. Lesson Objectives Tell the difference between the three main claimants to the English Throne using examples Make a judgement about who should be King of England in 1066 To be able to justify your opinion on who should be King of England in 1066 Lesson includes a variety of activities, including class vote and a map task. Differentiated worksheet and activity information sheet is included.
Lesson; Battle of Stamford Bridge
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Lesson; Battle of Stamford Bridge

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Lesson on the Battle of Stamford Bridge, including short task on the Battle of Fulford. Lesson Objectives To be able to describe what happened at the Battle of Fulford. To be able to identify the main reason why the Battle of Stamford Bridge ended the way it did. Activities include a video, discussion and card sort (answers included).
Key Stage 3: Norman England  (6 lessons)
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Key Stage 3: Norman England (6 lessons)

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Set of 6 lessons aimed at Key Stage 3 on Norman England, covering a wide variety of topics, such as: Life in Anglo Saxon England Claimants to the throne Battle of Stamford Bridge Bayeux Tapestry Feudal System
Lesson: Introduction to the Tudor's
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Lesson: Introduction to the Tudor's

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Key Stage 3 lesson introducing the Tudor’s. Lesson Objectives: To gain an overview of themes within the Tudor period. To assess the different factors which drove the Tudor reign. To judge whether money was the main influence over the Tudor monarchy. Lesson looks at who they are and there main priorities/motivations.
Lesson: What happened at the Bay of Pigs?
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Lesson: What happened at the Bay of Pigs?

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KS4 lesson on the Bay of Pigs. Lesson Objectives: Outline the plan and reality of the Bay of Pigs invasion attempt. Explore the reasons for its failure. Assess the impact on the Cold War. Includes; Key words & definitions Dynamic starter Appropriate video clip with questions to ask, and images to support learning points Statement and consequence cards plus activity One task reference’s EDEXCEL Hodder GCSS Textbook (this can be taken out and does not take away from the learning) Exam question (Explain the importance of… EDEXCEL 8 marker)
KS4 Cold War; Cuba lessons (3)
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KS4 Cold War; Cuba lessons (3)

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A set of KS4 lessons on the Cold War topic, focusing on Cuba. Cuban Revolution Bay of Pigs Cuban Missile Crisis Includes several exam questions for Edexcel.
Lesson: How close were we to nuclear war in 1962?
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Lesson: How close were we to nuclear war in 1962?

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KS4 lesson on the Cuban Missile Crisis. Lesson Objectives: To be able to describe the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis. To explain how the crisis developed. To assess the reasons for the escalation of the crisis. Includes: Key words & definitions Hook Image with task, plus challenge Key images task Decision task Timeline and Graph Activities - aimed at stretching and challenging understanding Source Plenary and challenge
Lesson: What did the Victorian period look like?
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Lesson: What did the Victorian period look like?

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KS3 period looking at an introduction to the Victorian Period - with a focus on the Industrial Revolution. Lesson Objectives: To be able to understand different ways the Victorian period has been presented. To be able to explain why the Victorian period has been presented differently. Includes Key words and definitions Starter Images, prompts and guidance Sources on the Victorian Period (Images, Reports, Written and Video Clip - link included) Source Table Plenary
Stuart Lessons (4)
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Stuart Lessons (4)

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A set of four KS3 lessons; Roundheads vs Cavaliers Oliver Cromwell Charles II Glorious Revolution
Lesson: What was everyday life like in Victorian Society?
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Lesson: What was everyday life like in Victorian Society?

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KS3 lesson on Victorian Britain - Industrial Revolution Lesson Objectives: To be able to describe key aspects of Victorian society. To be able to examine how Victorian society changed for different people. Includes; Key words and definitions Video clip - with link - and questions Information and activity Activity (information and grid) on Class System in Victorian Britain Interpretations on Victorian Britain and task Plenary
Lesson: Why was the Cuban Revolution so significant during the Cold War?
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Lesson: Why was the Cuban Revolution so significant during the Cold War?

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KS4 lesson on the Cuban Revolution, and focusing on its significance. Lesson Objectives: To explain the significance of the Cuban Revolution to the development of the Cold War. To apply our knowledge to an exam question to develop our skills. Includes; Key words and definitions Map task and challenge task Information cards and activity Information sheet and task Exam Question (EDEXCEL) Plenary Stretch Challenge Task