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What was life like in the trenches?
For teaching 11-14s WW1.
What was life like in the trenches? Whole lesson plus resources included. Students start with a key word-description match up, and also look at two letters by Richard Smethurst in the trenches, analysing them for key details.
The main part of the lesson gets students to make notes/mind-map on life in the trenches using carefully selected videos (mostly Dan Snow’s fantastic WW1 Uncut series) and then writing a trench letter.
Please review if you purchase, and take a look at my other WW1 lessons and resources.
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STEM lessons bundle!
2 STEM lessons!!
Who was Otzi the Iceman and Did man land on the Moon?
Both of these lessons were used in Humanities as STEM lessons, but these can be used in science too!
Both are investigative lessons, encouraging students to investigate and discuss their findings.
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OCR Tudor Rebellions | Henry VII Taxation Rebellions
For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England 1485-1603
**Henry VII **
How threatened was Henry VII by rebellion in Yorkshire and Cornwall?
This lesson looks at the taxation rebellions faced by Henry VII. This includes:
Why taxation rebellions take place
Yorkshire 1489
Cornwall 1497
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
Notes on the causes, nature and impact of the two rebellions covered in this lesson
Fully resourced 2 hour lesson
Detailed teacher guidance notes
Thanks for looking at this resource, and please check out my other Tudor Rebellion lessons and resources.
OCR Tudor Rebellions | Essay Planning - Henry VIII
For teaching OCR Disorder and Rebellion in Tudor England 1485-1603
Students are guided through the following exam question:
The Tudor Regime was never seriously threatened by the rebellions of the period 1485-1547. How far do you agree?
Perfect for teaching after studying the rebellions of Henry VII and Henry VIII. This is explained, step-by-step, including full essay planning for the paragraphs! Students find this really useful in how to structure these types of essays.
Also included
Fully resourced lesson
Detailed essay planning guide
Teacher notes
Model answer
AfL sheet
Thanks for looking at this resource, and please check out my other Tudor Rebellion lessons and resources (especially on Henry VII’s and Henry VIII’s rebellions). Please review if you purchase!
GCSE WW1 Medicine Exam Skills Guide
For teaching Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Medicine Through Time - WW1 Historic Environment
This is an exam skills guide to be given to students which breaks down all 3 questions with a comprehensive guide on how to answer each question. Includes exam questions and model answers.
This was written as an exam marker for Medicine Through Time!
Students have given feedback that they find this guide extremely useful and bring it to every lesson to support their exam questions!
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Children in the factories
Whole lesson plus differentiated resources and activities for teaching: 'What were conditions like for children working in factories?'
Students begin by understanding why factories were built and an introduction to some of the conditions in factories.
Students then use differentiated sources about factory life to record:
Age of workers
Hours worked
Type of work
Injuries/accidents
Pay
Punishments
Students will finish by completing one of 3 differentiated activities including an exam style ‘describe two features’ question!
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Industrial Revolution resources on my shop.
Industrial Revolution 1750-1900
How did life change between 1750 and 1900?
Whole lesson plus differentiated resources for teaching 11-14s ‘how did life change between 1750-1900?’
Students will start by looking at inventions and guessing whether they were created before or after 1750, and then look at the Industrial Revolution.
Students complete a table (differentiated) using the information sheet (PROVIDED!) about changes in;
Population
Work
Transport
Health and Medicine
Living Conditions
Finally, students complete one of 3 differentiated tasks summarising the changes between 1750-1900. Also includes a ‘quick quiz’ plenary!
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other industrial revolution resources!
Elizabeth I rebellions quiz
21 question quiz (with answers) for OCR Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England.
Causes of Kett's and Western Rebellions 1549
For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England 1485-1603
Whole lesson plus resources on the causes of the Year of Commotion 1549 - looking specifically at Kett’s and Western Rebellions.
Students will start by reviewing their previous learning with a ‘define, describe, date, detail’ retrieval grid.
Students will then look at the underlying causes of the rebellions using a card sort activity, sorting facts into:
Background
Economic and social policy
Foreign policy
Religious policy (this is followed up with more extensive discussion on the PPT and a YouTube video!)
Students will finally look at the causes of the Kett’s and Western Rebellions using information sheets (provided!). There is a choice of two activities, a role play task or sorting information into an A3 table. They will finish off with some summary questions.
Thanks for looking at this resource, and please check out my other Tudor Rebellion lessons and resources. Please review if you purchase!
Rise of Hitler 20Q Quiz
A 20 question quiz with answers on the Rise of Hitler.
Perfect for revision or a quick quiz in lesson! Can be used for 11-14s or GCSE Weimar and Nazi Germany.
Nature & Impact of Kett's and Western Rebellions
For teaching A Level Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England
Whole lesson plus resources for teaching: ‘How threatening was the ‘Year of Commotion 1549’?’
This whole lesson looks at the nature and impact of Ketts and Western Rebellions in 1549 under Edward VI. Information sheets provided! The lesson also looks at the role of the Duke of Somerset and to what extent he was to blame for the failure in the handling of the rebellions.
Also includes the exam question: ‘The most important impact of rebellions on Tudor governments 1485-1553 was the overthrow of crown servants. How far do you agree?’ Includes planning guidance.
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Tudors lessons and resources.
OCR Tudor Rebellions - Breakdown and Syllabus
OCR Disorder and Rebellion in Tudor England for A Level
This is a great resource to give students for revision or at the start of the course. This breaks down the entire OCR A level course so they know exactly what they need to revise and know in preparation for the exam!
Also includes further reading for the A/A* students.
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Tudor’s lessons and resources.
WW1 Medicine: Medical Advancements & Surgery
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Medicine Through Time and the British Sector on the Western Front
Whole lesson plus accompanying work booklet suitable for all grades 9-1 through a variety of differentiated tasks!
How significant was the Western Front for experiments in surgery and medicine?
Students will look at:
New medical developments at the end of the C19th and early C20th
Glossary of key words
Why was the Western Front a catalyst for medical improvements?
Medical developments on the Western Front, looking at problem the medical development tackled, what was the improvement or method, what were the benefits of this development, and rating out of 10 for its significance in treating soldiers on the Western Front
Blood transfusions
Plastic surgery
Also includes DETAILED explanation and guide on how to answer the ‘follow up a source’ exam question with practice sources.
Also includes a 15 question quiz with answers!
You will need access to the Medicine Hodder textbook
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Victorian Britain Knowledge Organiser
Knowledge Organiser suitable for KS2 or KS3.
Looks at Victorian Britain - specifically the Industrial Revolution and Crime and Punishment.
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GCSE Elizabeth I: Reasons for exploration
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Early Elizabethan England 1558-1588
Whole lesson plus accompanying work booklet for teaching 'What led Elizabethans to explore?'
Includes a variety of differentiated activities to understand why there was an increase in exploration under the reign of Elizabeth I.
Feedback is welcome!
The end of child labour? Modern slavery
Whole lesson suitable for teaching 11-14s; Did child labour end in the Victorian Period?
This lesson includes all resources needed and is differentiated for all abilities in the classroom!
The lesson looks at whether child labour had really ended in the Victorian period and looks at modern day slavery using a variety of activities.
Can be used as part of the slavery unit in History, or in other subjects/ stand alone lesson that looks at modern slavery.
Feedback is welcome.
Peelers Police
Whole lesson for teaching: How did the Peelers Police change London?
Suitable for 11-14s, this can be used as part of a Crime and Punishment unit of work. Students will look at;
Charlies
Bow Street Runners
Peelers Police
This lesson includes ALL information sheets needed! Also includes differentiated activities!
Students will then focus on Peelers Police and compare them to the modern day police force. Includes source analysis!
Feedback is welcome.
Titanic Knowledge Organiser
Knowledge Organiser for the Titanic.
Perfect for KS2 or KS3 - use as a revision aid.
Includes:
Key facts and the sinkings
What was life like on board?
Who was to blame?
Feedback is welcome.
GCSE Elizabeth I: Poverty
Whole lesson plus accompanying work booklet for teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Early Elizabethan England - the problem of the poor
This is an outstanding graded lesson! Designed as a team challenge, students will work through FOUR fun and exciting challenges, each looking at a different aspect of the poor;
Who were the poor?
Why was there an increase in poverty and vagabondage?
To what extent were the poor a concern for Elizabeth I?
Poor or vagabond?
Tasks are differentiated for all students in your class - 9 to 1! Includes a 20 question quiz. I personally love delivering this lesson, and I hope you enjoy it too!
Feedback is welcome!
OCR Tudor Rebellions | Amicable Grant
For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder in Tudor England 1485-1603
Henry VIII
What was Henry VIIIs foreign policy and why did it lead to rebellion?
This lesson looks at the Amicable Grant Rebellion 1525 under Henry VIII. This includes:
Who was Henry VIII?
Who was Cardinal Wolsey?
Causes of the Amicable Grant - Wolsey’s foreign policy aims
Nature of the Amicable Grant Rebellion
Impact of the rebellion - What happened to Wolsey and impact on government policy
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
Fully resourced 2 hour lesson
Notes on the causes, nature and impact of the Amicable Grant Rebellion 1525
Cover sheet for folders
Thanks for looking at this resource, and please check out my other Tudor Rebellion lessons and resources. Please review if you purchase!