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Below you will find a wide range of resources including differentiated and full lessons that work well in both primary and secondary education.
Topics include British history 1066-present day, a selection of Geography and RE lessons and tips for new teachers.
My resources are intended to give teachers the least amount of prep time necessary. You can easily print the attached resources, load the Power Point and away you go!
Thank you for visiting Mr Kahlon's workshop!
Below you will find a wide range of resources including differentiated and full lessons that work well in both primary and secondary education.
Topics include British history 1066-present day, a selection of Geography and RE lessons and tips for new teachers.
My resources are intended to give teachers the least amount of prep time necessary. You can easily print the attached resources, load the Power Point and away you go!
Excellent resource which looks at the reasons why people voted for Hitler in 1932. The main activity which is collaboration based, looks to reveal to students Hitler's mass appeal and his dislike for minorities. This lesson can also be used as to show the transition of the democratic Wiemar Republic to Hitlers Nazi dictatorship.
Perfect for observation or interviews!
Included are:
power point
lesson worksheet
standalone lesson worksheet ( for students without a book)
character cards- for the main activity to encourage discussion and judgement
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For more differentiated resources and full lessons that are hands on and engaging, please visit my shop here
This lesson is part of the First World War unit of study. It can be done as a one off lesson on conscription in World War One. Students have just had a lesson on the propaganda campaign launched by the British government to encourage men to volunteer for the First World War. Students will focus on the shift in policy towards conscription in this lesson and build on their knowledge of recruitment in the First World War.
Included are:
PowerPoint
Conscription reading sheet
SEN sentence starters
Lesson plan
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An excellent, well resourced and developed GCSE lesson which looks to introduce students to Christian beliefs on life after death. The main activity looks to reveal to students the difficultly in making a judgement on modern Christian's after life destination based on Biblical quotes on how to lead your life. SMSC has been considered with reflection opportunities within the lesson, with a focus on core British Values such as tolerance. This lesson can also be used in key stage 3 because of the fantastic resources provided but in consideration for Key stage four, there is GCSE question based on AQA spec A with an opportunity for peer-assessment.
included are:
power point
lesson worksheet
standalone lesson worksheet ( for students without a book)- or teacher interview
character/judgement cards- for the main activity
Challenge box extensions throughout
Sentence starter scaffolding for GCSE question
This lesson aims at consolidating students’ knowledge of the Renaissance period through the use of a group activity.
The lesson focuses on the Great plague.
The lesson is part of the OCR unit Medicine through time depth study.
Included are:
PowerPoint presentation
lesson plan
picture starter
video questions
Great Plague information sheet
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Two lessons on King Richard III and The War of the Roses. Included:
Two Powerpoints
Two sets of worksheets
Family Tree
Two Lesson plans.
Excellent resources for an introduction to King Richard III or the War of the Roses. helps students understand the differences between the two families (family tree) and the evolution and transformation of the Tudor Rose.
Basically two lessons for the price of one!
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A fully resourced lesson on Nuclear War AQA RE Theme D. This lesson focuses on the destructive nature of Nuclear War, its effect’s and whether it should be used.
The lesson can be split into two 50 minute lessons or one full hour lesson, depending on which activities the teacher whould like to keep ( the first part on the Just War theory can be ignored if students have not completed that topic).
Included are:
Extension activities throughout
Visual ques and questioning activities
Statistics regarding the use and quantity of Nuclear weapons worldwide
Application task which asks students to create a letter ( Trump)
Lesson on Evacuation during WW2. Fantastic lessons to introduce students the effects of war on the British home front.
Included are:
powerpoint presentation
lesson plan
information sheet
extension activities
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For the video included in the lesson- It is based on the first 10 minutes of Good Night Mr Tom.
If the link does not work ,please follow this one:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeRo2vTYlJI
or a quick search should bring you to the film on YouTube.
Two lessons introducing the key events in the past of both Loughborough and Leicester.
activities include:
Class reading information sheets
Timeline
Question and answer
Lesson plan that can be adapted to both lessons
Extension activities for more able
Included are 7 resources for use during form time that I delivered to my year 9 form during 2016. The resources focus on using literacy to convey ideas and themes. The resources are best used for 15 minute one off sessions during the week.
Great to load up and use incase you found yourself running out of prep time the night before!
Included are:
1. Display of suggested activities for the week
2. The importance of family - literacy activities
3. The importance of kindness- literacy activities
4. The importance of planning- literacy activities
5. Going to another planet- literacy activities
6. Book review- literacy activity
7. Book review- literacy activity
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This worksheet is essentially for EAL students, ensuring they learn the key words in regards to the Battle of Hastings and the fight for the throne in 1066.
the worksheet includes:
1. Keywords with pictures
2. Word search with keywords
3. Key word definition activity
4. Sentence fill in with 1066 key points
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This worksheet is essentially for EAL/SEN/Lower ability students, ensuring they learn the key words in regards to the The Feudal system, following William's victory at the Battle off Hastings (spoilers).
Can work great in a series of lessons about The Battle of 1066 or in a primary environment.
The worksheet includes:
1. Keywords with pictures
2. Word search with keywords
3. Key word definition activity
4. Sentence creating task
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This PowerPoint lesson and worksheet is essentially for EAL/SEN/Lower ability students, ensuring they learn the key words and basic outlines of the Black Death. The lesson particularly can be used with lower ability students in a primary or secondary setting.
The Powerpoint includes:
1. Pictures along side key words
2. clearly defined tasks
3. Extension questions for more able
the worksheet includes:
1. Keywords with pictures
2. Word search with keywords
3. Video questions ( link included on worksheet and Powerpoint)
4. Drama activity that has been differentiated
4. Comprehension task
Separate differentiated student guides for the drama activity.
For more differentiated and full lessons in the Medieval Britain period that can help save you time with planning and 9 hours of lessons that cover 1066-1650, check out my discounted bundle sale here
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This PowerPoint lesson and worksheet is essentially for EAL students, ensuring they learn the key words and basic outlines of the Magna Carta. The lesson particularly can be used with lower ability students.
Would Work in a Medieval Britain series of lessons or in a primary setting.
The Powerpoint includes:
1. Pictures along side key words
2. clearly defined tasks
3. Extension questions for more able
4. Video Q/A activity
the worksheet includes:
1. Keywords with pictures
2. Word search with keywords
3. Video questions ( link included on worksheet and Powerpoint)
4. Comprehension task
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This lesson looks to prepare students for a GCSE question on women and the protest movements of the 1960s in America.
The lesson looks to analyse the National organisation for Women (NOW) and The Women’s Liberation Movement. The Successes and limitations of the protest movements will be considered via a card sort activity.
There is differentiation for SEN/ EAL students. Included are:
A lower card sort activity
PowerPoint presentation
higher ability card sort activity
Information sheet
Mark scheme to help students answer the 8 mark GCSE question
The resource works best with the WJEC GCSE History: The USA 1910-1929 and Germany 1919-1947 (WJHI) Paperback book, however the information sheet can be used just as well ( which is provided)
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This lesson looks to introduce students to the terms of the Treaty of Versailles and their impact on Germany at the end of the First World War. This lesson can be used in modules involving both World War One or World War Two.
Included are:
1. PowerPoint presentation with extension prompts
2. Information sheet
3. clearly defined activities
4. Support for less able and challenge questions
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Four history lessons for the price of two!
The first two PowerPoint lessons and worksheets are essentially designed for EAL/SEN students, ensuring they learn the key words and basic outlines of the Magna Carta and Black Death. The lesson particularly can be used with lower ability students.
The PowerPoint includes:
1. Pictures along side key words
2. clearly defined tasks
3. Extension questions for more able
4. Drama activity for the Black Death
The worksheets includes:
1. Keywords with pictures
2. Word search with keywords
3. Video questions ( link included on worksheet and PowerPoint)
4. Comprehension tasks
In addition to your fantastic differentiated Medieval lessons, are two more lessons introducing the key events in the past of both Loughborough and Leicester. The two cities lie at the heart of England and the lessons can be used to teach history locally or delve into Leicester's historical value and connection to Richard lll.
Activities include:
Class reading information sheets
Timeline
Question and answer
Lesson plan that can be adapted to both lessons
Extension activities for more able
Excellent print and go resources and PowerPoint, which looks to explore Biomes and help students categorise different types of Biomes, various climates, animals and plants that live within them. The main 28 minute activity includes a carousel with key information (rain forests, Tundra, Desert and Tropical Oceans) that students must contemplate and then consolidate on a worksheet. Also included is a 10 minute extension diary task and starter with a plenary. More than enough for an hour lesson!
included are:
power point
Student worksheet
Biomes information pack
Biomes information pack SEN
An excellent EAL friendly, well-resourced and developed History lesson which looks to introduce students to Medieval understanding of disease and possible treatments based on information from the time period. The main activity looks to reveal to students the difficultly in making a judgement on which types of diseases were treated with the cures at the time, based on down right ridiculous Medieval beliefs!
Great as a follow up to the Black Death or as a precursor lesson.
SMSC has been considered with reflection opportunities within the main activity, such as should doctors morally treat ALL patients regardless of social status?
This lesson can also be used for a possible observation/interview or where students do not have their own books, as stand alone work booklet for students is provided.
Included are:
• power point
• lesson worksheet
• standalone lesson worksheet ( for students without a book)- or teacher interview
• character cards- for the main activity
• Challenge box extensions throughout
• A3 doctors note sheet for the main activity
• lesson plan
Very well resourced - print and go ready!
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This lesson aims to continue to explore the transatlantic slave trade with an emphasis on the Middle Passage and slave transportation. Students will be exploring the lesson with a particular emphasis on empathy and emotional understanding of the slave journey across the Atlantic.
The lesson is part of the History National Curriculum for the United Kingdom under Expansion of the British Empire.
Included are:
PowerPoint presentation, which has a starter, source analysis activity, video link with student prompts and extended writing activity in the form of a diary.
This worksheet is essentially for EAL students, ensuring they learn the key words in regards to the Spanish Armada.
the worksheet includes:
1. Keywords with pictures
2. Word search with keywords
3. Video Q/A differentiated with link
4. Sentence fill in with key points- Comprehension task
5. Challenge activity