Suitable for teaching KS3 Charles I and the English Civil War. Whole lesson looks at the battles of Civil War, with a particular emphasis on Marston Moor. The lesson includes differentiated tasks, such as a card sort of the battles either onto a timeline or on a map of the UK. Students also look at Marston Moor in detail and how it was fought. Please review if you purchase and check out my other Charles I and the English Civil War resources!

How tall are you compared to famous historical figures? This is one of my favourite displays I have made! 45 famous historical figures and their HEIGHTS! I have used this in a corridor and students, staff and even parents love comparing their heights to some of the most famous people in history. This is perfect for primary or secondary schools. All you need is a 2 metre ruler stick so you can accurately position the faces of the famous people. Included in this pack are: Pictures of all 45 people Labels showing their name and height Included are a huge range of historical figures; from science, literature, music, art, world leaders and more! It is great fun seeing students line up against famous historical people and comparing their heights. Feedback is welcome.

KS3 Religious Studies - Lesson 5 of the Islam scheme of work This lesson looks at 'How do Muslims respect the Qur’an?' This lesson looks at: Origins of the Qur’an Contents of the Qur’an Memorising the Qur’an Respecting the Qur’an This lesson focusses on how and why Muslims respect the Qur’an. There is also an interesting look at the Qur’an in the news where libraries did not store the Qur’an on the top shelf - and why it is important that everyone respects the holy books of others. The lesson finishes with a key word glossary task. All worksheets and resources needed are included – ready to download and teach! Feedback is welcome, please check out the rest of my lessons in the Islam scheme of work.

A lesson for teaching Year 7 about ‘Why are there different interpretations of the past?’ 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 that history can be interpreted in various ways. Learn the factors that lead to different historical interpretations. Develop critical thinking skills by examining multiple perspectives on historical events - specifically the Vikings. Your feedback is greatly appreciated! Please check out my other lessons and resources on my TES shop for more engaging and effective teaching materials.

For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939 The Weimar Republic To what extent did the Ruhr Crisis and hyperinflation threaten the Weimar government? Students will look at the causes and effects of the Ruhr Crisis and hyperinflation in Weimar Germany in 1923. This lesson includes: Retrieval task starter (describe, define, date, detail) Causes of the Ruhr Crisis Consequences of the French and Belgian invasion of the Ruhr (hyperinflation) Challenges of 1923 summary Source analysis practice for the Ruhr Crisis and hyperinflation Introduction to interpretations for Paper 3 (what is the main difference… 4 marks) Also included: Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities! 20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson 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.

For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939 The Weimar Republic How far had the Weimar Republic recovered from its earlier problems 1919-1923? Students will look at the the main work and achievements of Gustav Stresemann - focussing on his economic and foreign policy and assess how successfully this ‘fixed’ the Weimar Republic. This lesson includes: Gustav Stresemann source analysis (Gustav as an angel - my favourite source!) Who was Gustav Stresemann - his aims and objectives Economic recovery (Rentenmark, Dawes Plan, Young Plan) International recovery (Locano Pact, League of Nations, Kellog-Briand Pact) Also included: Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities! 20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.

For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939 The Weimar Republic To what extent did the Weimar Republic have a ‘Golden Age’ 1924-1929? Students will look at the ‘Golden Age’ of the Weimar Republic, focusing on the significant changes in culture, the standard of living and the position of women. This lesson covers: What was the Golden Age? Why was there a Golden Age? How did the standard of living change? The changes for women Changes in culture (art, architecture, film) plus opposition to these changes Overall, how much of a ‘Golden Age’ was this period? Also included: Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities! 20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson 3 interpretations to practice ‘what is the main view of the interpretation’ question, plus and inference question! Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.

This is a lesson on exam skills for Edexcel 9-1 Medicine Through Time 1250-Present plus the Western Front (Paper 1) This whole lesson plus accompanying work booklet breaks down how to answer every question in Paper 1! Includes: Example questions Model Answers Step-by-step guide Please review if you buy and check out my other resources on GCSE Medicine Through Time!

Suitable for teaching 11-14s WW1 - Why did the Schlieffen Plan fail? Whole lesson plus all worksheets, this lesson looks at why the Schlieffen Plan failed. It encourages students to come up with their own plan in how to beat France and Russia, and then looks at the source ‘Bravo, Belgium’ for an explanation as to why it failed. The plenary asks students to decide what is the most important reason the plan failed. Please review if you purchase, and check out my other WW1 resources.

KS3 Philosophy and Ethics - Lesson 5 of the ‘What Big Questions are there?’ Scheme of Work. This lesson looks at 'Can religion answer the Big Questions? This lesson looks at why does God allow suffering and how religion may be able to answer some of life’s big questions. By the end of the lesson, students will be able to: Judge which reason you believe has the strongest argument and explain your personal view about why bad things happen. Explain with examples different reasons God allows bad things to happen. Consider reasons why God allows bad things to happen. Feedback is welcome, please check out the rest of my lessons in the ‘What Big Questions are there?’

Causes of WW1 Knowledge Organiser. Can be used for revision for students.

Knowledge Organiser for the Tudors, in the form of a family tree with information on each monarch. Also includes a section on ‘Why did Henry VIII create the Church of England’? Suitable for KS2 and KS3! Perfect as a revision resource or for sticking in exercise books at the start of a topic.

Suitable for teaching 11-14s and can also be used 7-11! Whole lesson plus all resources and worksheets needed for teaching: How different was the city of Baghdad to that of Medieval London? Students will investigate the medieval city of Baghdad and understand the Islamic Golden Age through videos and information sheets (provided). They will compare this information with London (also provided). This is perfect for teaching after Medieval life or the Black Death! Try out this interesting and often forgotten about world history in our curriculum! Please review if you purchase and check out my Medieval World (including China) resources!

A lesson for teaching Year 7 about ‘Understanding Chronology’. This is part of the ‘Historical Skills’ Scheme of Work, used at the beginning of September for introducing students to studying History. Students will: Grasp the concept of chronology and its importance in history. Learn to place historical events in a chronological sequence. Understand and use timelines to visualise historical periods and events. Your feedback is greatly appreciated! Please check out my other lessons and resources on my TES shop for more engaging and effective teaching materials.

Getting ready for a GCSE options evening? Need to showcase your History GCSE? Then look no further!!! Includes pictures, careers, and a break down of the syllabus. Edexcel GCSE topics: Medicine Through Time Weimar and Nazi Germany Cold War Early Elizabethan England

A set of revision notes for Edexcel GCSE Superpower Relations and the Cold War. All topics broken down, each key unit is about 5 pages long. Use for revision with you classes.

A knowledge organiser for the Black Death. Perfect for revision or sticking into books as a useful resource. This can be used for both KS3, but also KS4 Medicine Through Time! Please check out my other resources, and don’t forget to review if you buy!

Knowledge Organiser for the Holocaust - suitable for KS3. Covers the history of anti-Semitism, Nazi persecution of the Jews, British responses to the Holocaust and genocide today. Perfect for revision! Feedback is welcome.

A whole lesson including ALL RESOURCES needed for teaching a History of Christmas. Can be used for Primary or Secondary! Suitable for KS2 or KS3! Perfect for the final week of the school term before the Christmas holidays! Students use the information sheets provided to find out about how Christmas was celebrated through time, all the way from the Neolithic to the Victorian Age, including; When it was celebrated Food and drink Activities and traditions Presents Absolutely perfect for a fun lesson but still educational! Activities are also differentiated for low and high achievers. Even includes a ‘find the word’ word-search as a starter. Please review if you purchase!