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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
COMPLETE PACK - British America, 1713-83: empire and revolution
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COMPLETE PACK - British America, 1713-83: empire and revolution

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This is a complete series of lessons that links to Edexcel GCSE 9-1 specification on British America. Nine detailed PPTs and activities that links to Chapter's 1,2 and 3 of the new Edexcel GCSE 9-1 curriculum. The following topics are covered: 1. British settlement in North America 2. A disrupted society 3. The loss of an empire These lessons are planned using the Pearson and Hodder books although neither textbook is necessary for the activities. Our resources aim to instill independent learning in students. Our activities are carefully created to develop historical concepts such as significance, chronology, causation and consequence while mastering exam technique. Please email on info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk if you have any questions. Thank you.
Medieval religion - 3. What was the role of medieval monasteries?
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Medieval religion - 3. What was the role of medieval monasteries?

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The third of eleven lessons that links to the role of religion in the Middle Ages. This lesson examines the role of medieval monasteries. Students will: Annotate a picture of a medieval monastery to identify it’s various buildings Categorise the role of monasteries and answer questions Analyse different historical interpretations on the role of monasteries and answer a 4 mark exam question that links to Question 3b on Paper 3 of the new GCSE 9-1 specification. This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging and match the content of the new Exploring History textbook from Pearson, although the textbook is not necessary for any of the tasks. If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk.
Spanish Armada - causes
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Spanish Armada - causes

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Lesson 11 of 12 that links to the English Reformation, beginning with Martin Luther and documenting the changes under the various Tudor monarchs. This lesson examines the reasons for the launch of the Spanish Armada in 1588. Students will look in detail at: the Singeing of the King of Spain’s Beard factors that influenced Philip’s decision There is an exam questions linked to the 12-mark Explain why … question that comes up on: Question 2 on Paper 3 Question 4 on Paper 1 Question 2 on Paper 2 This is part of a series of lessons that aims to encompass the new 9-1 GCSE skills into Key Stage 3. Lessons are colourful and engaging and match the content of the new Exploring History textbook from Pearson, although the textbook is not necessary for any of the tasks. If you have any questions or queries please email info@theknowledgehouse.co.uk.
Edexcel IGCSE - USA, 1918-41
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Edexcel IGCSE - USA, 1918-41

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Complete set of lessons linked to Edexcel IGCSE History: USA, 1918-41. Full contents included: 1.1 The USA in 1918 1.2 Reasons for the economic boom in the 1920s 1.3 The social impact of the 1920s 1.4 Problem industries in the 1920s 2.1 Attitudes and policies towards immigration 2.2 The Palmer Raids and the Red Scare 2.3 Attitudes towards black Americans 2.4 Morals, values and the Monkey Trial 2.5 Prohibition and gangsters 3.1 The Wall Street Crash 3.2 The impact of the Great Depression 3.3 Hoover’s reaction to the Great Depression 4.1 Roosevelt’s aims with the New Deal 4.2 The First Hundred Days and the alphabet agencies 4.3 The second New Deal 4.4 Rural electrification 5.1 Opposition to the New Deal 5.2 Radical criticism of the New Deal 5.3 Achievements and shortcomings of the New Deal 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.
USA 1918-41-3.2 The impact of the Great Depression
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USA 1918-41-3.2 The impact of the Great Depression

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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.
1. Italian city-states
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1. Italian city-states

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Part of a unit of nine lessons looking at the Renaissance from a variety of themes: Italian city-states Origins Literature Art Architecture Exploration Science Medicine The last lesson comes with an assessment and mark scheme based on the unit.
5. Renaissance science
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5. Renaissance science

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Part of a unit of nine lessons looking at the Renaissance from a variety of themes: Italian city-states Origins Literature Art Architecture Exploration Science Medicine The last lesson comes with an assessment and mark scheme based on the unit.
2. Renaissance origins
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2. Renaissance origins

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Part of a unit of nine lessons looking at the Renaissance from a variety of themes: Italian city-states Origins Literature Art Architecture Exploration Science Medicine The last lesson comes with an assessment and mark scheme based on the unit.
3. Renaissance architecture
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3. Renaissance architecture

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Part of a unit of nine lessons looking at the Renaissance from a variety of themes: Italian city-states Origins Literature Art Architecture Exploration Science Medicine The last lesson comes with an assessment and mark scheme based on the unit.
Civil rights in the USA - 1.2 Reasons for the Red Scare - the Cold War
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Civil rights in the USA - 1.2 Reasons for the Red Scare - the Cold War

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The second 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 activities 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.
Henry VIII workbook, Chapter 3, the Reformation and its impact
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Henry VIII workbook, Chapter 3, the Reformation and its impact

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21 page workbook that includes detailed and extensive activities linked to Edexcel GCSE (9-1) textbook Chapter 3, pp. 66-91. Covers the entire chapter on the Reformation and its impact. Some activities require Edexcel book. Alternatively, photocopy sheets from the textbook and include in the workbook. Could be used for high-ability KS3. Any questions please email me on m.foley@becketkeys.org. Please review!
Henry VIII Edexcel GCSE (9-1) workbooks
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Henry VIII Edexcel GCSE (9-1) workbooks

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Three workbooks offering detailed and engaging activities that link to the complete Edexcel GCSE (9-1) curriculum on Henry VIII. Essay questions and essay planning sheets included in the workbooks. Edexcel textbook necessary for some of the tasks. There is one work book for each Chapter. Workbook 1: Wolsey Workbook 2: Cromwell Workbook 3: The Reformation