Extensive student led resources that covers Chapter 1.1 of the Edexcel GCSE curriculum on Superpower Relations. Textbook is NOT necessary. A range of activities that looks at the wartime Grand Alliance, the three major conferences at Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam and the gradual deterioration of relations between East and West.

Detailed lesson including numerous students led activities that analyses the events preceding, during and after the period of detente, including both SALT treaties and the Helsinki accords. Lessons are newly planned to meet the exact requirements of the new Edexcel GCSE 9-1 spec. Links to Chapter 3.1 of the Edexcel/Hodder textbook, although neither textbook is necessary for the completion of these tasks.

The seventh 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.

Detailed series of crib sheets linked to a collection of online videos documenting the First Crusade. These videos could be used in conjunction with the following series of lessons on the crusades: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-crusades-12319610 There are six videos in total (links to the videos are given on top of each crib sheet - this will take the user straight to the relevant video on YouTube): The Peoples Crusade Peter the Hermit A good crusade? Men of Iron Siege of Antioch On to Jerusalem Each video has a list of 7-9 questions in chronological order.

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.

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.

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.

Overview lesson that goes into the long-term causes of WWI: militarism, alliances, imperialism and nationalism with a written activity to improve PEEL paragraph skills.

Detailed PPT that uses extensive activities to allow for a thorough investigation into emerging ideas about the causes of diseases and illnesses during the Medical Renaissance. Links to and to be used alongside Edexcel GCSE (9-1) textbook, chapter 2.1, pp. 40-48. Any issues or questons please email me on m.foley@becketkeys.org

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!

Students to look at the impact of the Great Plague in London in 1665. Series of sources and activities that assess how people thought the plague was caused, how it was treated and how they sought to prevent it. Links to an online lesson from the National Archives. Students to use Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Medicine through time textbook.

Five detailed revision slides on the key aspects of Thomas Wolsey. Perfect for exam revision for students of all abilities. Content includes 4, 12 and 16 mark exam questions with relevant bullet points to achieve higher grades.

Covers ideas about the causes of diseases and illness in medieval England. Detailed lesson with PPT and accompanying activities dealing with chapter 1.1 of the new Edexcel GCSE (9-1) textbook.

Detailed lesson that uses five videos and the Edexcel textbook on medicine through time to give students a thorough understanding of cholera and the role of John Snow in fighting the disease. There are detailed worksheets that correspond to the content on the video, guiding students to note down relevant information. They are extremely engaging and informative videos with animations. Teacher to pause videos as and when required. In addition, there are extra tasks that require students to use the textbook.

Extremely detailed lesson that links to Edexcel GCSE (9-1) text book, chapter 3.2 This lesson includes: Florence Nightingale and the changing role of hospitals; Improvements in surgical treatment; Public Health Acts, 1848 and 1875. There are numerous activities and two essay planning sheets for a 12 mark and 16 mark question.

Links to Chapter 1.1 of Henry VIII and his ministers, 1509-1540 Detailed activities, PPT and a guide on how to answer questions for this exam paper.