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Quality resources developed for Home Schooling, International Schools and online education in sub-Saharan Africa, suitable for students planning to write Cambridge International Examinations.

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Quality resources developed for Home Schooling, International Schools and online education in sub-Saharan Africa, suitable for students planning to write Cambridge International Examinations.
Businesses: An introduction
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Businesses: An introduction

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KS 3: Written for students new to Business Studies, this unit focuses on types of businesses; businesses as producers and consumers; and the effect of disasters on businesses. It includes Self-tests and a formal assessment task.
Personal Money Management
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Personal Money Management

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This unit introduces students to the basics of money management that everyone should know - from how to use an ATM to budgeting. Written for Year 7 but useful for students from KS3 to GCSE.
Introduction to Business Money Management
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Introduction to Business Money Management

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A very basic introduction to business money management for students starting out in Business or Accounting. Clear explanations, combined with simple calculations, will ease the transition for anxious students. This unit will introduce students to the concepts of bookkeeping and accountancy, financial transactions, costs, expenses, profit and loss, and explain the purpose of investment.
Accounting software
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Accounting software

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Key Stage 3 Year 8/9 An introduction to modern accounting packages; the accounting cycle, assets, liabilities, equity, chart of accounts etc. Introduces terminology needed to use accounting software About 3 full lessons
Net Worth
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Net Worth

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KS 3 - 5 lessons Explanations and practice examples, links to suitable video clips concept of Net Worth The Statement of Net Worth Layout of Statement of Net Worth Analyse a Statement of Net Worth Complete a Statement of Net Worth
Recession and Depression
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Recession and Depression

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A 17-page document which can be used for Year 9 or I/GCSE Core students. It can be printed, projected or mailed to students for class, blended or home learning. Contains information, activities and links to suitable videos. Five lessons which cover the following topics: What is the difference between a recession and a depression? The Great Depression (1929) What causes a recession? The 2008 Global Financial Crisis The effects of the coronavirus on the global economy.
Missionaries in Africa
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Missionaries in Africa

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KS 3 - 16 pages of reading and source material; tasks, suggested answers How missionaries changed Africa Missionaries in West, Central and southern Africa Positives, Negatives and Interesting David Livingstone and the Bombay Africans The Hermannsburg Missionaries
The establishment of the Zulu nation
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The establishment of the Zulu nation

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KS 3 - Module containing information, tasks and suggested answers Events in Nguniland prior to the Mfecane King Shaka Zulu The Mfecane Mzilikazi flees to Matabeleland The Bambatha Rebellion (International Curriculum for Africa) - a topic found in the syllabus of many African countries Useful for whiteboard projection and tablet use.
Creationism
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Creationism

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KS 3 - A 19 page unit which looks at the history and nature of creationist theory; the story of creation from Genesis; Adam and Eve; Use of evidence to prove religious history. Skills-based tasks. Very useful for religious schools- examines the degree to which evolution is accepted by different “Creationist” groups. Has been used in Anglican, Lutheran, Catholic and Chabad schools.
Creative Photography
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Creative Photography

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Art & Design - I use this for Year 8, and IGCSE students who are new to the topic. 29 pages of notes and illustrations which can be printed or projected. Links to useful YouTube videos. Five full lessons with suitable activities. Topics include: Use a phone camera to create a still life photo Anatomy of a camera Light and shadow Framing a photograph Rule of thirds WRITTEN FOR ONLINE LEARNING
History of agriculture in Britain
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History of agriculture in Britain

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KS 3 - A compact unit of work which covers the most important points but is really useful for incorporating the use of sub-headings, key words and summary skills and showing students how to combine them to answer an essay question. Also contains an empathy question based on the predicament of the teenaged Richard II - which students thoroughly enjoy. Introduction The Peasants’ Revolt An empathy question - Richard II The Agrarian Revolution An essay
The Dutch at the Cape of Good Hope
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The Dutch at the Cape of Good Hope

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KS 3 - 13 pages of reading material, source material, Quick Test, Glossary and suggested answers. The early years at the Cape The colony grows Conflict in the Cape The end of the DEIC at the Cape International Curriculum for Africa Year 8
Introduction to 3-d Art
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Introduction to 3-d Art

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An excellent resource for introducing 3-d art to KS3 and GCSE students. Includes interesting practical tasks and links to useful videos. Great lessons on pinch clay animals; Louise Nevelson and found art; as well as puppet-making.
Famous Artists Year 7
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Famous Artists Year 7

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An introduction to famous artists and art movements - suitable for students who have not yet studied famous artists. van Rijn, Monet, Picasso, Warhol and modern Chinese artist Zhou Chunya. Includes links to suitable videos, with questions. Also summaries and an unusual final task which students really enjoy - based on art as an investment.
The Life of Jesus
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The Life of Jesus

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KS 3 Written for Year 7 students in a religious school, this unit contains 5 lessons based on the life of Jesus: the flight to Egypt; Lost in the Temple at 12 years old; temptation in the desert; rejection in the synagogue in Nazareth and the Resurrection. Contains reinforcement questions, summaries and links to suitable videos.
Perspective Drawing
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Perspective Drawing

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A 25-page document for Year 9 or I/GCSE students which contains information, activities and links to suitable videos. Can be printed, projected or sent to students for blended or home-based education. Whole unit for at least 5 lessons. Topics covered include: Freehand sketches Formal drawing Vanishing points Isometric Orthographic drawing
Introduction to Development Studies
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Introduction to Development Studies

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KS 3 An introduction unit of about seven lessons which includes: Stages of development Obstacles to development Negative aspects of development Sustainable development Includes tasks, investigation and links to suitable videos.
The Miracles of Jesus
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The Miracles of Jesus

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KS 3 The questioning techniques in the end of lesson activities increase in complexity as one moves through the five lessons of this unit of work based on the following miracles: The first miracle of Jesus Jesus and the lame man Jesus feeds 5000 Jesus walks on water The woman who believed and Jairus’ daughter Written for Year 7 students in a religious school.