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Concentrating on Edexcel new curriculum on the following topics: (i) Henry VIII and his ministers (ii) Medicine in Britain, 1250 - Present (iii) The British Sector of the Western Front (iv) Superpower relations and the Cold War (v) Weimar and Nazi Germany (vi) British America, 1713-1783: Empire and Revolution Edexcel Politics: (i) UK Politics (ii) Core Ideologies and nationalism (iii) UK Government (iv) Global Politics

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Concentrating on Edexcel new curriculum on the following topics: (i) Henry VIII and his ministers (ii) Medicine in Britain, 1250 - Present (iii) The British Sector of the Western Front (iv) Superpower relations and the Cold War (v) Weimar and Nazi Germany (vi) British America, 1713-1783: Empire and Revolution Edexcel Politics: (i) UK Politics (ii) Core Ideologies and nationalism (iii) UK Government (iv) Global Politics
Early Elizabethan England, 1558-1588 - 3.3 Exploration and voyages of discovery
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Early Elizabethan England, 1558-1588 - 3.3 Exploration and voyages of discovery

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Easy to follow pack that guides your students through the rise of exploration and navigation, the role of Sir Francis Drake and the implications and significance of his circumnavigation of the globe. The lesson links exactly to chapter 3.3 in the textbook and covers all the content from that chapter. Textbook is not necessary for the completion of these tasks. With colourful and engaging activities to keep your students enthralled and allow them to discover the Elizabethan era at their own pace. Keyword tasks, exam guides, card-sorts and video crib sheets, allow The Knowledge House to do the planning while you do the teaching. There is no textbook needed for this lesson, just print out the sheets and allow your students to work their way through. Unfinished tasks can be finished for homework. The Knowledge House provide outstanding resources that come in colourful activity sheets that can be glued into students’ books to give a neat and glossy CW book that will be perfect for revision at the end of the topic. Will need 1 double lesson to complete these tasks. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any queries.
Origins of World War One - 4. Militarism and the naval arms race
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Origins of World War One - 4. Militarism and the naval arms race

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Lesson 4 of 8 in a series of lessons that links to the origins of the First World War. This lesson examines the growth of militarism and the naval arms race. Students will examine: keywords, their definitions and consequences information and comprehension on the naval arms race a video and crib sheet on the naval arms race a table to be completed documenting the arms race among six great powers This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE and IGCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging, include differentiated tasks using a range of methods, such as: matching keywords how to answer questions/structure card-sort chronological tasks videos and crib sheets arranging by significance comprehension and questions If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk
Origins of World War One - 6. Nationalism and the Balkans
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Origins of World War One - 6. Nationalism and the Balkans

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Lesson 6 of 8 in a series of lessons that links to the origins of the First World War. This lesson examines the Balkans and the growth of nationalism there. Students will examine: definition of nationalism identify the main countries in the Balkans on a map reading and comprehension on the Balkans why there was an increase in nationalism in the Balkans This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE and IGCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging, include differentiated tasks using a range of methods, such as: matching keywords how to answer questions/structure card-sort chronological tasks videos and crib sheets arranging by significance comprehension and questions If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk
Origins of World War One
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Origins of World War One

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Complete bundle of lessons that examines the outbreak of World War I from the Franco-Prussian War until the July Crisis. Individual lessons on: Franco-Prussian War Unification of Germany Imperialism and its impact on international relations Militarism and the naval arms race Alliances Nationalism and the Balkans The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand The outbreak of WWI The end of term GCSE baseline assessment from the Edexcel website is also included, along with the mark scheme. This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE and IGCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging, include differentiated tasks using a range of methods, such as: matching keywords how to answer questions/structure card-sort chronological tasks videos and crib sheets arranging by significance comprehension and questions If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk
Civil rights in the USA - 4.1 Student protests and Vietnam
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Civil rights in the USA - 4.1 Student protests and Vietnam

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The fourteenth in a series of lessons linked to the Edexcel IGCSE curriculum for: A divided union, civil rights in the USA, 1945-74. All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. Each lesson is accompanied by a YouTube video that explains the topic that is the focus of the lesson. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Civil rights in the USA - 4. Other protest movements: students, women, anti-Vietnam
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Civil rights in the USA - 4. Other protest movements: students, women, anti-Vietnam

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Two lessons linked to Chapter 4 of Edexcel IGCSE History curriculum unit: A divided union: civil rights in the USA, 1945-74. This chapter focuses on: Other protest movements: students, women, anti-Vietnam There are lessons on: 4.1 Student protests and Vietnam 4.2 The women’s movement All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Weimar and Nazi Germany: 3.4 Opposition, resistance and conformity
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Weimar and Nazi Germany: 3.4 Opposition, resistance and conformity

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Either Hodder or Edexcel textbook necessary for some of the activities. Extensive PPT and activities that links to Chapter 3.4 of the new Edexcel GCSE 9-1 textbook, looking at opposition and resistance to the Nazi Party. Lessons on this topic are newly planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification; they are not recycled lessons from previous years. Encourages independent work and includes engaging resources to bring the topic to life for students. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions.
International Relations 2. Scramble for Africa I
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International Relations 2. Scramble for Africa I

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Lesson 2/12 linking to the new Cambridge International Relations specification: Cambridge International AS and A Level History (9489) Each lesson is carefully planned to meet the exacting standards of the new CIE curriculum. Changes from (9389) specification are incorporated. The second lesson focuses on the Scramble for Africa and includes: Teacher PPT on key events The beginnings of the scramble The work of explorers (Stanley, Livingstone and de Brazza) Imperialistic tensions among the great powers The Berlin Conference Our resources are fully differentiated and come with engaging, student-led activities with source material, interpretations and exam questions. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions, queries or comments. Thank you.
CIE China and Japan, 1912-45 - 3. The warlords
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CIE China and Japan, 1912-45 - 3. The warlords

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Lesson 3/16 linking to the new Cambridge specification: Cambridge International AS and A Level History (9489) Each lesson is carefully planned to meet the exacting standards of the new CIE curriculum. Changes from (9389) specification are incorporated. Our resources are fully differentiated and come with engaging, student-led activities with source material, interpretations and exam questions. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions, queries or comments. Thank you.
1. New Imperialism
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1. New Imperialism

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Part of a complete scheme of lessons examining imperialism from the Scramble for Africa to the independence of the Middle East. Ten lessons in total focusing on: New Imperialism explanation European explorers Scramble for Africa Imperial tensions Treatment of natives Scramble for China Rise of USA Impact of WWI on colonies Case study: Middle East Case study: Middle East Includes: PPT for each lesson Worksheets for each lesson Video links Engaging activities 24 mark assessment Links to Kahoot revision quizzes after Lessons 5 and 10.
Complete pack on Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509-1540, Edexcel GCSE (9-1)
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Complete pack on Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509-1540, Edexcel GCSE (9-1)

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Complete lesson plans and activities. The very first lesson is available for free in my TES shop. Twelve PPTs and accompanying activities for each chapter of the Edexcel textbook on Henry VIII and his ministers. Also includes three workbooks with several varied activities that links to all sections of the curriculum. Workbook also includes exam questions and essay planning sheets for questions 4b (Explain why...)and 4c (Do you agree).
The Norman Conquest Workbook
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The Norman Conquest Workbook

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Complete overview of the Norman conquest of Anglo-Saxon England. Excellent for Key Stage 3 or LABLE GCSE students taking Saxon/Norman Edexcel/AQA option. Interactive activities for students to complete. Tasks focus on historical skills needed for GCSE and Key Stage 3, such as: chronology significance causation consequence analysing sources analysing interpretations There are guides to show students how to answer GCSE style-questions, such as: Describe two features. What can you infer? How useful are Sources A and B? Explain one way in which ‘x’ is similar/different to ‘y’. What is the main difference between Interpretation 1 and 2? Excellent for student-led activities in class, homework and revision.
Origins of World War One - 7. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
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Origins of World War One - 7. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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Lesson 7 of 8 in a series of lessons that links to the origins of the First World War. This lesson examines the assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand. . Students will examine: a video on the assassination causes events and consequences of the assassination comprehension questions an examination of the way Gavrilo Princip is remembered in history. This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE and IGCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging, include differentiated tasks using a range of methods, such as: matching keywords how to answer questions/structure card-sort chronological tasks videos and crib sheets arranging by significance comprehension and questions If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk
USA 1918-41 - 4.4 Rural electrification
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USA 1918-41 - 4.4 Rural electrification

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Part of a series of lessons linked to the Edexcel IGCSE curriculum for: The USA, 1918-41 All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. Each lesson is accompanied by a YouTube video that explains the topic that is the focus of the lesson. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Civil rights in the USA - 2.1 segregation and discrimination
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Civil rights in the USA - 2.1 segregation and discrimination

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The fifth in a series of lessons linked to the Edexcel IGCSE curriculum for: A divided union, civil rights in the USA, 1945-74. All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. Each lesson is accompanied by a YouTube video that explains the topic that is the focus of the lesson. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
Civil rights in the USA - 5. Nixon and Watergate
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Civil rights in the USA - 5. Nixon and Watergate

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Five lessons linked to Chapter 5 of Edexcel IGCSE History curriculum unit: A divided union: civil rights in the USA, 1945-74. This chapter focuses on: Nixon and Watergate There are lessons on: 5.1 The Watergate Scandal - causes and features 5.2 The impact of Watergate All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
USA, 1918-41 - 2.4 Morals, values and the Monkey Trial
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USA, 1918-41 - 2.4 Morals, values and the Monkey Trial

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Part of a series of lessons linked to the Edexcel IGCSE curriculum for: The USA, 1918-41 All lessons are fully resourced and mapped to match exactly with the contents of the official Edexcel IGCSE textbook and specification. Each lesson is accompanied by a YouTube video that explains the topic that is the focus of the lesson. The Knowledge House lessons contain student-friendly requiring students to categorise, assess significance, sort events chronologically, comprehension, solving keyword anagrams, video-related exercises and other engaging tasks that improve students’ knowledge and understanding of second order concepts. There are extension tasks on each resources, including, but not limited to, Edexcel IGCSE exam questions. There are no content-heavy PPTs that encourage regurgitation and rote memorisation. Rather, our focus is on resources created with the learner in mind. Please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions or queries. Thank you.
British America, 1713-1783: empire and revolution: Developments in colonial society
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British America, 1713-1783: empire and revolution: Developments in colonial society

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Detailed lesson that covers chapter 1.1 for the new Edexcel GCSE (9-1) specification on British America, 1713-1783. This is an extremely lengthy and detailed chapter so I have divided the lesson into three parts: 1. Developments in colonial expansion and immigration 2. Economic developments 3. Piracy One detailed PPT and numerous card-sorts, worksheets and information sheets, alongside a glossary and guide on how to answer questions for the British America exam.
Weimar and Nazi Germany: 1.3 The recovery of the Republic, 1924-1929
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Weimar and Nazi Germany: 1.3 The recovery of the Republic, 1924-1929

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Either Hodder or Edexcel textbook necessary for some of the activities. Extensive PPT and activities that links to Chapter 1.3 of the new Edexcel GCSE 9-1 textbook. Lessons on this topic are newly planned to meet the exacting standards of the new specification; they are not recycled lessons from previous years. Encourages independent work and includes engaging resources to bring the topic to life for students.