A lesson on Elizabethan society and government using the Pearson textbook.

A planning sheet for narrative account questions on the Edexcel (9-1) Depth studies e.g. The American West.

Basic planning sheet for Narrative Account Q on Edexcel.

A lesson looking at the impact of the railroads, prospectors and the cattle industry on Plains Indians.

The lesson includes a match up exercise for the key events in the cattle industry over the period. This lesson is best taught as revision or after teaching the cattle industry in more detail. Students then identify what is needed in a narrative account question and are asked to assess an example answer. They are then given a narrative account question of their own to complete.

A lesson introducing the Civil War and looking at the Homestead Act. A number of useful clips are included (for which I deserve no credit).

2 lessons looking at how settlement changed in the final part of this module. Clips are hyperlinked and exam questions included (with mark schemes).

A lesson summarising Elizabeth's main problems when she comes to power. With an indepth look at her character and strengths. The three main problems focused on here are gender, legitimacy and Marriage. NOTE: Both the Hodder and Pearson textbooks are used in this lesson.

A lesson introducing the Pacific Railroad Act and considering its impact. The lesson includes a card sort and an exam question with mark scheme

A lesson looking at the rivalry between the homesteaders and the ranchers. Includes an exam question about the impact of the ranches.

A list of key words from the first unit in the Elizabethan England unit. No definitions, students could complete as a H.W and use for revision.

A lesson looking at the problems that Elizabeth faced from abroad when she became queen. Uses the Pearson textbook and includes exam question and assessment strip.

A couple of lessons looking at how successful Elizabeth's religious settlement was and what challenges there were to the settlement. Uses the Pearson textbook

A lesson looking at the English Reformation and the problems that it caused Elizabeth as well as the divisions it caused in England. Uses the Pearson textbook.

A sheet with sentence starters and structures for Crime and Punishment Paper 1 Edexcel.

A lesson looking at the reasons for the end of the Open Range and considering the impact that this had on cowboys.

A lesson looking at the changes to farming, use Edexcel Pearson TB to support or find information about the inventions/ methods on the table.

A lesson looking at the Problems of Law and Order after the Pacific Railroad was built. The lesson gives information and requires students to write their own cowboy story which includes accurate and relevant facts. Edexcel 1-9 History: American West

Produced for the 9-1 Edexcel History GCSE. This lesson looks at how the homesteaders solved the problems of farming on the Plains. It includes information about 4 solutions presented with group work in mind, although adaptable. There is also an exam question and mark scheme.

A lesson looking at how women were treated in Nazi Germany. Looking at Nazi ideology towards women, the laws passed which affected them, the impact on women in employment and the effectiveness of Nazi policies towards women. Includes an exam question.