Lesson examining the original 13 colonies and the road to revolution including the Boston Tea Party (delivered as part of an American History SOW designed to give pupils an overview of American History).
Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509
Unit 5; Why did the reign of Richard III last for only 2 years?
Lesson 1; How did Richard III become king in 1483?
Learning Objectives
To explain Gloucester’s usurpation of 1483
To examine the mystery of the Princes in the Tower
To assess whether Richard’s seizure of the throne was ‘greedy ambition’ or ‘self preservation’
Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (Diplomatic Breakdown 1944-1950)
Learning Objectives
To identify and summarise the stages in the process of diplomatic breakdown in the period 1945-1950
To investigate the outcome and effects of the breakdown of diplomatic relations
To assess the significance of confrontations and ‘turning points’ in this period
Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509
Unit 5; Why did the reign of Richard III last for only 2 years?
Lesson 4; How has the reign of Richard III been distorted by Tudor propaganda?
Learning Objectives
To understand the purpose of propaganda in the 15th century
To assess the utility of Tudor propaganda in informing us about Richard III and the War of the Roses
iGCSE Edexcel History (Specification code: 4HI1) Paper 1: Depth Studies [Germany: development of dictatorship, 1918–45]
Learning Outcomes
To explain the ways in which Hitler established himself as Fuhrer
*NEW AQA GCSE - Thematic Unit - Power and the People*
Cover lesson using some edited/adapted hard copies of the National Archives excellent online lesson which is available here:
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/medieval/magna-carta/index.php?page=chapter/5
iGCSE Edexcel Paper 2: A2 Russia 1905-1924
Learning Objectives
To explain the reasons for introducing War Communism
To assess the impact of War Communism
Wordsearch for Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots - used on April Fools Day as there are none of the words in it - took pupils a good 5 minutes to figure it out!
iGCSE Edexcel History (Specification code: 4HI1) Paper 1: Depth Studies [Germany: development of dictatorship, 1918–45]
Learning Outcomes
To analyse Nazi racial policies and increasing persecution of Jews
Edexcel International GCSE in History (4HI1) Paper 1 Depth Study 7 - A divided union: civil rights in the USA, 1945–74
Scheme of work document that includes lesson by lesson breakdown for this unit of iGCSE including enquiry questions, learning objectives, activities, resources and assessments.
All lessons and resources are available for download on TES for FREE.
IB History SL/HL
Prescribed Subject 4: Rights and Protest (Case Study 1: APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA 1948–1964)
Enquiry Question: Why was apartheid established in South Africa?
Learning Objectives
To explain the Political, Military, Social and Economic factors that contributed to the establishment of the apartheid regime
To research and peer teach one aspect of the historical context of South Africa in the 1940s
Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509
Unit 4; How successful was Edward in restoring the power of the monarchy?
Lesson 5; How successful was Edward's second reign?
Learning Objectives
To evaluate the extent of success of Edward IV’s second reign
To compare and contrast Edward’s first and second reigns
Lesson Objectives
To investigate the impact of the Empire on Britain and the native peoples of the colonies
To identify the positive and negative effects of Empire
To evaluate the extent of the Empire’s positive and negative influence on the colonies
iGCSE Edexcel Paper 2: A2 Russia 1905-1924
Learning Objectives
To describe the activities of Lenin and the Bolsheviks
April Theses
July Days
Kornilov Revolt
iGCSE Edexcel Paper 2: A2 Russia 1905-1924
Learning Objectives
To describe the key events of the Bolshevik takeover
To explain the reasons for the success of the Bolsheviks
To evaluate the importance of Lenin and Trotsky
Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (Detente 1969-1979)
Learning Objectives
To examine the factors that pushed both superpowers towards détente
To assess the key features of the main agreements of détente
To examine the ways in which détente was criticised by opponents on both sides
To understand and analyse the role of the factors that brought about the end of détente
Edexcel iGCSE: PAPER 2 - B2 Changes in medicine
Lesson Objectives
To describe key features of living conditions in city slums
To identify and explain the factors that made improvements to Public Health difficult
To evaluate the impact of Edwin Chadwick on improving Public Health