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Simple and effective resources for busy Humanities Teachers carefully made by a Pepper (History and Humanities teacher in secondary schools for 13 years).

Simple and effective resources for busy Humanities Teachers carefully made by a Pepper (History and Humanities teacher in secondary schools for 13 years).
Exercise book presentation poster
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Exercise book presentation poster

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EXERCISE BOOK PRESENTATION POSTER Either print as a large wall poster for your classroom, or small mini versions to stick in your students’ exercise books. This attractive poster will make your presentation expectations clear to your students.
KS3 History source analysis worksheet
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KS3 History source analysis worksheet

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KS3 HISTORY WORKSHEET FOR PRIMARY SOURCE ANALYSIS Use these two levelled (Higher/lower) worksheets to help KS3 History students build their primary source analysis skills. The teacher can copy & paste whatever source they choose - picture or text - into the centre of the worksheet and then students answer the questions around the edge. The worksheet encourages students to answer progressively harder questions when analysing primary sources: *What can you see? *What can you infer? *How useful is this source? *How reliable is this source?
Anglo-Saxons and Normans RAG sheet - GCSE History (Edexcel)
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Anglo-Saxons and Normans RAG sheet - GCSE History (Edexcel)

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RAG sheet / topic list for Paper 2 Anglo-Saxons & Normans GCSE History (Edexcel) Students can use this resource to RAG (red / amber / green) how much they know about this unit before they start revising. Then start revising the RED topics first! Next amber, and finally green. This activity encourages students to be strategic in their revising, and not just start from page 1 of their revision guide.
Worksheet for watching historical films/movies
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Worksheet for watching historical films/movies

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KS3 HISTORICAL CINEMA / FILMS / MOVIES WORKSHEET Use this worksheet with your KS3 History students to help them analyse historical films. The title is easily editable to suit the film of your choice. The rest of the activities will suit any historical film - War Horse, Suffragette, Schindler’s List…whatever you choose.
Mao's China RAG sheet - Edexcel A-level History
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Mao's China RAG sheet - Edexcel A-level History

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RAG sheet / topic list for Mao’s China, A-level History (Edexcel), Option 2E.1 Students can use this resource to RAG (red / amber / green) how much they know about this unit before they start revising. Then start revising the RED topics first! Next amber, and finally green. This activity encourages students to be strategic in their revising, and not just start from page 1 of their revision guide. Also includes tips for students on how to revise.
Medicine Through Time RAG sheet - GCSE History (Edexcel)
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Medicine Through Time RAG sheet - GCSE History (Edexcel)

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RAG SHEET / TOPIC SHEET FOR PAPER 1 - MEDICINE THROUGH TIME - GCSE HISTORY (EDEXCEL) Students can use this resource to RAG (red / amber / green) how much they know about this unit before they start revising. Then start revising the RED topics first! Next amber, and finally green. This activity encourages students to be strategic in their revising, and not just start from page 1 of their revision guide. This resource is organised THEMATICALLY to encourage students to revise as follows: *Ideas about causes of illness and disease through time *Treatments and preventions through time *Historical environment - Western Front RAG sheet includes all topics and all question types that students need to revise, as well as tips for students on how to revise. Page numbers relate to Pearson Medicine Textbook.
History starter - 4 challenges to test 4 skills
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History starter - 4 challenges to test 4 skills

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EDITABLE KS3/4/5 HISTORY STARTER ACTIVITY - 4 SKILLS TESTED This worksheet is designed as a fun starter activity which gets students to recall prior learning in four different ways. Students can choose two or three activities or even have a go at all four: *Chronology challenge *Spelling challenge *Memory challenge *Drawing challenge The worksheet is filled in with examples for the Spanish Civil War (including answers) but can be easily edited by the teacher to fit any KS3/4/5 History topic.
Migrants in Britain GCSE - Quizzes for chapter 1
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Migrants in Britain GCSE - Quizzes for chapter 1

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*Migrants in Britain GCSE - Edexcel - Quizzes for chapter 1 This resource is for use with the Migrants in Britain, c800-present History GCSE. It contains… 5 quizzes (50 questions total) Tests knowledge from chapter 1 (Medieval England) Includes answers for self-assessment
History skills posters
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History skills posters

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DISCIPLINARY KNOWLEDGE IN HISTORY - 6 DISPLAY POSTERS 6 bright and colourful display posters which show students 6 skills they need to do well in History Change and continuity Similarity and difference Cause and consequence Significance Primary sources Interpretations
PEEL paragraph display
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PEEL paragraph display

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COLOURFUL DISPLAY POSTERS - HOW TO WRITE A ‘PEEL’ PARAGRAPH These 5 posters show students how to structure a PEEL paragraph in History. Point Evidence Explain Link
Diverse History Poster Display
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Diverse History Poster Display

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KS3 WORLD HISTORY POSTERS Six colourful and informative History posters showcasing six interesting and significant people/places in world history. Could be used as a classroom display or as worksheets as part of a KS3 History lesson. *Emperor Septimius Severus *John Blanke - Tudor Trumpeter *Medieval West Africa *Paul Stevenson *Sophia Duleep Singh *WW1 empire soldiers
Remembrance Day & WW1 ft. Walter Tull
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Remembrance Day & WW1 ft. Walter Tull

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RESOURCE FOR WW1 & REMEMBRANCE DAY - ASSEMBLY - TUTOR TIME - ADAPTABLE FOR HISTORY LESSON - FEATURING WALTER TULL - BLACK BRITISH HISTORY This 7 slide PowerPoint can be used to introduce or remind students of the meaning of Remembrance Day. It then explains the importance of soldiers of colour during WW1. Finally it focuses on the life of Black British soldier Walter Tull, including a beautiful poem by Musa Okwonga. This resource is intended for use in assemblies or tutor time, as it encourages quiet listening and reflection time (it does not include activities for students to complete, however the teacher could adapt it to become a History lesson if desired).
GCSE Anglo-Saxons Normans revision starters
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GCSE Anglo-Saxons Normans revision starters

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EDEXCEL GCSE HISTORY 10 REVISION STARTERS - ANGLO-SAXONS & NORMANS - HISTORY NUGGETS This resource contains 10 quick starter questions (20 slides) to help students revise content from the Edexcel GCSE History Anglo-Saxons and Normans paper. Each starter includes… *Quiz question *Challenge question *Self-assessment answers *Revision tip for students *Silly ‘nugget’ format to engage students Teachers could add one starter to 10 lessons or could use altogether to form a complete revision lesson.
What was the Black Death (30 minute KS3 lesson)
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What was the Black Death (30 minute KS3 lesson)

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Why did one third of the population of England die in 1438 Discover this dark period of history with this short, fun year 7 lesson. This resource includes… Engaging enquiry and starter questions Primary source analysis Analysis and evaluation activities of the spread of the Black Death Bright, colourful slids, full of imagery Self-assessment throughout Plenary task to check learning
History literacy mat / table hints
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History literacy mat / table hints

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Help for KS3 History students - Useful sentence starters and writing hints This cute mat can be stuck into students’ books or laminated and stuck onto tables. It gives KS3 History students a lot of hints and tips to help them with their historical writing Sentence starters for writing about primary sources Sentence starters for PEEL paragraphs Reminder of 6 history skills Useful connectives Other hints and reminders for how to improve writing
GCSE History blank flashcards
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GCSE History blank flashcards

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This resource is designed to guide students through the process of making a set of flashcards for their History GCSE exams (total of 33 flashcards across 4 topics). The topics relate to exam board Edexcel and the numbering follows Seneca Learning so that students can make these flashcards along side using Seneca for additional revision. Would work well for EAL/SEND or any student who needs additional support with revision. Each flashcard includes… Paper number and name Topic title Space for top 10 facts Space for 5 key words with definitions Space to draw the topic (dual code) A challenge activity (usually a past exam question) Topics included are… Anglo-Saxons/Normans Medicine Through Time Germany Superpowers & Cold War
'How to...' posters for modelling good History work
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'How to...' posters for modelling good History work

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Seven posters to show students ‘How to…’ complete a variety of written tasks in History lessons This resource contains 7 posters which model how a good History student could set out their exercise book and complete a range of written tasks. These posters could be printed in large and used as a display, or in smaller versions and handed to students. The 7 themes are… -How to lay out your page -How to write a PEEL paragraph -How to pack your pencil case for History class -How to make notes for a 2-sided argument -How to draw a good spider diagram -How to write about primary sources -How to write a judgement
History teacher live marking/feedback stickers
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History teacher live marking/feedback stickers

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LIVE MARKING / TEACHER FEEDBACK STICKERS FOR HISTORY TEACHERS KS3 AND KS4 This resource contains 4 different types of feedback to help students improve their historical writing. There are 24 ‘stickers’ per sheet which can then either be printed onto sticker paper or normal paper then cut up for use. Saves loads of time when live marking or giving feedback to classes. The 4 feedback/targets given are: *Target: Add more evidence *Target: Add more explanation/analysis *Target: Add Evaluation/Judgement *Target: Check SPaG & presentation
GCSE History (Edexcel) - Plan 12 markers
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GCSE History (Edexcel) - Plan 12 markers

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GCSE HISTORY EDEXCEL PLAN FOR 12 MARKERS This resource is designed to be made into a booklet to aid students in planning answers to past questions (12 marks). The booklet gives clear instructions to students on what is required in the 12 mark questions on the Edexcel History GCSE exam (Papers 1, 2 and 3). It also includes a simplified version of the Edexcel mark scheme so students can check their work. Each title is left blank so either the teacher or student can add the specific past question they want to answer.
GCSE History Edexcel - Plan 16 markers - Papers 1 & 2
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GCSE History Edexcel - Plan 16 markers - Papers 1 & 2

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GCSE HISTORY EDEXCEL PLAN FOR 16 MARKERS PAPERS 1& 2 This resource is designed to be made into a booklet to aid students in planning answers to past questions (16 marks). The booklet gives clear instructions to students on what is required in the 16 mark questions on the Edexcel History GCSE exam (Papers 1 and 2). It also includes a simplified version of the Edexcel mark scheme so students can check their work. Each title is left blank so either the teacher or student can add the specific past question they want to answer.