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Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level History resources available for purchase and download. New Focus Education offer resources from a teacher with 10 years teaching experience, a track record of excellent outcomes and experience of leadership at several levels. The main focus is AQA 8145 and AQA A Level, with key stage three resources available with GCSE skills and requirements embedded throughout.

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Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level History resources available for purchase and download. New Focus Education offer resources from a teacher with 10 years teaching experience, a track record of excellent outcomes and experience of leadership at several levels. The main focus is AQA 8145 and AQA A Level, with key stage three resources available with GCSE skills and requirements embedded throughout.
AQA 8145 - How did Hitler become Chancellor?
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AQA 8145 - How did Hitler become Chancellor?

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For new Germany unit - 1890-1945 Full lesson exploring why Hitler was able to become Chancellor - match up definitions starter, video clip (attached) and question sheet, table on significance of factors, explanation of most significant factor assessment at the end.
The rich and poor in 1920s USA
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The rich and poor in 1920s USA

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Picture comparison starter, two videos (American voice boom to bust) explores contrast of rich and poor, card sort of five key groups who didn't benefit from the boom, great gatsby trailer showing extremes of wealth and summary judgement re. division in society and extent of those who benefitted from the boom years.
Sepoy rebellion in India
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Sepoy rebellion in India

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Exploration of the changes in India - starter of how and why Britain gained control of India, moving to focus on the role of the Sepoys and why the rebellion occurred. Building to a 4 mark: Describe two reasons why the Sepoys rebelled (AQA 8145) question. Plenary of contrasting interpretations of the rebellion.
Hitler's rise to power
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Hitler's rise to power

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Introductory lesson to Hitler focusing on his early life and how it influence him. Opportunity for group task symbol poster, building to an explanation of how Hitler came to power.
Why was immigration feared in 1920s USA?
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Why was immigration feared in 1920s USA?

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Link to the modern day with Donald Trump video (Mexico wall), exploration of Sacco and Vanzetti using the Woodie Gutherie song and a video on the Red Scare, table exploring different reasons US society was afraid of immigration building to an overall judgement.
Australia - adventure or invasion?
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Australia - adventure or invasion?

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Case study on the colonisation of Australia - source starter and video exploring treatment of the native peoples. Source analysis comparing contrasting views on the colonisation building to a judgement activity.
Why did prohibition fail?
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Why did prohibition fail?

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Exploration of why prohibition failed - use of the Simpsons Beer Baron episode promotes discussion of utility, card ranking exercise exploring significance of causes of the failure. Overall judgement activity on why prohibition failed.
The return of the King - Charles II restoration
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The return of the King - Charles II restoration

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Lesson exploring the impact of Charles II's return to England and restoration. Focus on what the English would want after the death of Cromwell, reduction cartoon strip creation - only allowing 10 words per box to tell the story of the Restoration, exploration of Charles' reputation as 'the Merry Monarch' and finally hypothesising who would dislike the return of the monarchy.