Lesson and activities examining what weapons were used in WW1, and how effective and useful they were at attacking and defending.

Lesson requiring pupils to examine arguements for and against executing the King, the verdict and to create a short talk-show clip interviewing the key people.

Introductory lesson asking pupils to examine whether they think the British Empire was a good thing or a bad thing?

Introductory lesson asking pupils to look at the life of Cromwell and how people described him to start formulating their own opinions on whether Cromwell was a Protector or a Dictator.

Handout examining the mistakes Charles I made.

Handout with questions looking at changes in different industries during the Industrial Revolution.

The Story of the Gunpowder Plot can be read with class and pupils asked to complete their cartoon of the gunpowder plot. Pupils can be divided into groups for the Role Play Task of acting out their cartoons.

Activity Walk-About-Talk-About with information cards, worksheet and instructions on powerpoint.

Year 8 Assessment; Should Britain apologise for the legacy of her Empire? Source Evidence and Quotes

Worksheet and Wordsearch looking at Life in Monastries and Convents in Medieval England

Lesson on Remembrance Day examining what is a hero? Who are our heroes? Why do we remember?

Lesson and activities examining censorship in WW1.

Task asking pupils to compile a facebook profile page for James I using information from a short biography

Card sort and tutorial asking pupils to examined whether the Gunpowder Plot was a conspiracy or a terrorist plot.

Introductory lesson to topic Britain 1750-1900 Activity Walk-About-Talk-About, with information cards, worksheet and instructions on powerpoint

Stone Castle Diagram with labels