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Careers in History display
This engaging display showcases various well-known individuals who have degrees in History, along with their current job titles. It’s designed to inspire students by highlighting the diverse career paths available to those who study history.
GCSE Germany | Wall Street Crash
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
Hitler’s Rise to Power
What was the impact of the Wall Street Crash in Germany?
This lesson looks at the impact of the Wall Street Crash on Germany, and how it led to the growth of the Communist Party. This lesson includes:
Retrieval starter task ‘Horribly Told Histories’!
Causes of mass unemployment
Overview of the Wall Street Crash
Impact of the Wall Street Crash, including the different groups of people affected by it
The failure of successive Weimar governments to deal with unemployment from 1929 to January 1933
The growth of support for the Communist Party
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
TWO inference exam questions (4 marks) based on the Wall Street Crash
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.
What do historians do?
A lesson for teaching Year 7 about ‘What does a Historian do’? This is part of the ‘Historical Skills’ Scheme of Work, used at the beginning of September for introducing students to studying History.
Students will:
Understand the role and tasks of a historian.
Learn about the skills and methods historians use to study the past.
Your feedback is greatly appreciated! Please check out my other lessons and resources on my TES shop for more engaging and effective teaching materials.
Consequences of the Black Death
Suitable for KS3 using skills and knowledge needed for Edexcel GCSE Medicine Through Time (Black Death case study!)
Start students early ready for GCSE History.
Whole lesson with differentiated activities and all resources included.
Feedback welcome, and check out my whole KS3 SoW for the Black Death!
Medicine Through Time DISPLAY
All of the resources needed for a Medicine Through Time display (made for GCSE Edexcel 9-1). Includes:
Dates
Key people
Key discoveries
Factors
This will look great in any classroom!
Feedback is welcome.
Norman Conquest Worksheet
Suitable for teaching 11-14s on the Norman Conquest.
2 sided A4 worksheet on ‘Who will be king in 1066’. Could be used as a homework.
Please review and check out my other resources!
Holocaust Hero - Nicholas Winton
Whole lesson plus resources for teaching the Holocaust.
This lesson looks at the work of Sir Nicholas Winton - the Holocaust hero who saved 669 Jewish children.
The lesson starts with a ‘guess the story’ and a reveal of Nicholas Winton. The video shows Nicholas Winton on ‘this is your life’ and the audience are revealed to the be children he saved. I guarantee the class will be crying!!
Students absolutely love this lesson and find his story incredibly touching. A wonderful ‘happy story’ of the Holocaust.
Please review if you buy and check out my other resources.
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OCR Pilgrimage of Grace BUNDLE
For teaching OCR A Level Rebellion and Disorder under the Tudors 1485-1603.
Pilgrimage of Grace DEPTH STUDY!
Three two-hour lessons on the Pilgrimage of Grace;
Causes
Nature
Impact
ALL resources you need: worksheets and information sheets!
Essay planning with example essay titles and model answers/ how to answer the interpretations question.
Please review if you purchase, feedback is welcome.
GCSE Weimar Republic REVISION!
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
This is a specially made revision booklet for revising:
Impact of WW1 on Germany
Creation of the Weimar Republic
Weimar Constitution
Treaty of Versailles
Includes:
Breakdown of information for each topic
Range of tasks and activities (card sort, filling in diagrams, colour coding!)
20 question quizzes with answers (x2!)
Also included: EXAM QUESTIONS! - Sources and interpretations are included!
Give two thing you can infer from source A about how well Germany was being governed in November 1918. (4 marks)
Explain why there were opposition in Germany to the Treaty of Versailles 1919. (12 marks)
Q3(b). Study Interpretations 1 and 2. They give different views about German reaction to the Treaty of Versailles. What is the main difference between these views? Explain your answer, using details from both interpretations. (4 marks)
Q3(d) How far do you agree with Interpretation 2 about how Germany reacted to the Treaty of Versailles? Explain your answer, using both interpretations, and your knowledge of the historical context. 16+4 SPaG
Feedback is welcome, please check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany lessons and resources!
King John and the Magna Carta
Suitable for 11-14s and can easily be adapted for 7-11s.
Whole lesson on the Magna Carta. Looks at how the Magna Carta came to be, what it is, and the impact it has on the modern day.
Includes a range of differentiated and suitable for all students in your class.
Whole lesson plus resources!
Please check out my other King John resources, feedback is welcome.
Kristallnacht differentiated worksheets
2 Kristallnacht worksheets - high ability and low ability. Can be used when watching a video, reading information or set as homework to research the answers.
WW1 Causes: Alliances and Militarism
Suitable for teaching 11-14 Causes of WW1. This lesson is on alliances and militarism.
Whole lesson plus resources on alliances and militarism. Includes videos, source analysis and questions on militarism.
Please review if you purchase and check out my other WW1 resources.
Contenders for the throne 1066
Suitable for teaching 11-14s
Whole lesson plus resources on the contenders for the throne in 1066. Looks at Harold Godwinson, Harald Hardrada, Edgar the Aetheling and William Duke of Normandy. Students look at the situation at the time of Edward the Confessor’s death, and why each contender has a claim to the throne, and what would make them a good/bad king.
Includes all resources needed!
Please review if you purchase and check out my other Norman Conquest resources.
Genocide in the 20th Century
Suitable for teaching KS3 - ideally Y9 due to the content of the lesson;
"Does genocide exist today?"
Students will look at examples of genocide in the 20th century;
Holodomor, Ukraine
Cambodia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Rwanda
Armenia
Using information sheets (provided) students will complete a table (differentiated) on the different genocides. Students will then be asked to reflect on what they have learnt;
Who is responsible for genocide?
Are other people responsible if they do not try to stop the genocide?
Why do people treat other human beings in ways like these?
What would you do if you were in a situation where a group was being targeted?
What can we do to stop genocide from happening in the future?
This can open up some fantastic and thoughtful discussions.
I use this lesson after teaching the Holocaust, as often I find other genocides tend to be forgotten about in the curriculum.
All resources needed are included - please consider teaching this important lesson! Feedback is welcome.
GCSE Germany | Spartacists & Kapp Putsch
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
The Weimar Republic
To what extent was the Weimar Republic threatened by its early challenges? The Spartacist Uprising 1919 and the Kapp Putsch 1920
Students will look at the Spartacist Uprising and the Kapp Putsch and judge to what extent they threatened the Weimar Republic. This lesson includes:
Retrieval task starter ‘horribly told histories’
Background to the political challenges
The problems in Germany 1918-1920
German political parties - with diagram to explain the political spectrum at the time (including communism and fascism)
The Friekorps
Spartacist Uprising and Kapp Putsch plus further uprisings
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson
TWO inference exam questions! (4 marks)
12 mark explain why exam style question with AfL sheet
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.
GCSE Germany | Hitler becomes Chancellor
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
Hitler’s Rise to Power
How did Hitler become Chancellor?
This lesson looks at the events preceding Hitler becoming Chancellor, and who was most to blame for this happening. This lesson includes;
Timeline of key events
Inference question
Source analysis (Von Papen and Hindenburg lifting Hitler up) - complete with breakdown of content, provenance and own knowledge!
This lesson also includes an in-depth explanation on how to answer the interpretations questions for Paper 3 (3b, 3c and 3d) using an ‘I do, We do, You do’ worksheet which was used at a whole school CPD as an exemplar worksheet for how to effectively demonstrate worked examples and scaffolding!
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.
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Hitler Youth BUNDLE
3 whole lessons which include all resources and activities, including differentiated tasks!
Suitable for teaching 11-14s.
Lesson 1: Why did young people support the Nazi’s?
Lesson 2: League of German Maidens
Lesson 3: Opposition groups
Also included:
Knowledge Organiser
20 question quiz
Please review if you purchase.
Edexcel GCSE Paper 2 Skills - Cold War
Whole lesson based on how to answer Edexcel GCSE Paper 2 Cold War.
My Year 11 students asked for a lesson on how to structure the answers, examples and practice questions - and here it is!
This lesson includes:
Examples for all 3 questions on the Cold War paper, including model answers which are broken down to show how to answer them and what the examiner is looking for (I marked for this paper last year).
Opportunities for students to answer their own questions and mark it using the markscheme.
I hope you find this useful!
Weimar Republic Knowledge Quiz
For teaching Edexcel GCSE Weimar and Nazi Germany 9-1 new specification.
A 50 question quiz on Key Topic 1: Weimar Republic, colour coded for each lesson. Great to use as revision!
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GCSE Germany | Nazi Party Lean Years
For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
Hitler’s Rise to Power
Why did the Nazi Party increase in popularity 1921-1923?
This lesson looks at the early years of the Nazi Party, focusing on the ‘Lean Years’, including:
What happened after the Munich Putsch?
What were the Lean Years?
What are the views in Mein Kampf?
Reorganisation of the Nazi Party
Bamberg Conference of 1926
Also included:
Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities!
20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson
An interpretations exam question on the ‘Lean Years’ - what is the main difference between the interpretations (4 marks)
Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.