Lesson based on the new specification of the Edexcel exam board, the American West. Lesson focusses on Life as a Homesteader, with exam question practice and peer marking

American Civil War and the Homestead Act of 1862 - in line with the Edexcel (exam 2018) specification History GCSE - The American West Lesson focuses on the causes and results of the Civil War and how it led to the Homestead Act Practice exam question on 'consequence' (4 marks)

For assessment purposes - Gold, Silver, Bronze stickers to print off onto sticker sheets Suitable across all age ranges

Take me Out themed lesson based on the positives and negatives of each of Henry's wives. Group work suitable for KS3 - really fun lesson with effective and good resources. Class go through the stages of Take Me Out and decide who Henry should take to the Isle of Fernadez

Impact of the Black Death assessment. Resources available: assessment peer marking sheet marking codes available to reduce marking

Focusing on the impact of the Black Death on England - focus on embedding GCSE skills at KS3. Has exam style questions and skills - following the new Edexcel GCSE History specification. Easily adaptable for all abilities and levels

KS3 lesson focusing on how people tried to cure and prevent the Black Death. Card sort, and writing activity. All material is easy to follow. Use of embedding KS4 skills at KS4 in line with the new Edexcel GCSE specification. Easily adaptable for all abilities

KS3 lesson focusing on what people thought caused the Black Death. Use of sources and in line with the new Edexcel GCSE specification. Use of embedding KS4 skills at KS3. Easily adaptable to all abilities.

Lesson based on the reasons the Black Death arrived in England. Map based activity with embedding KS4 skills at KS3 - in line with the new Edexcel GCSE specification. Easily adaptable to all levels and abilities.

KS3 appropriate but easily adaptable to KS4 - use of embedding KS4 skills at KS3 in line with the new Edexcel GCSE specification.

Focus of the lesson is, how did the Black Death arrive in England. Suitable for KS3 and adaptable for all abilities. Use of geography and other cross curricular activities

Suitable for KS3 - focuses on the symptoms of the Black Death. Easily adaptable for all ability levels

Students bake a cake or make an artefact from a time period (this PPT is Roman) Great, fun and interactive homework

KS3 lesson (easily adaptable for LA & MA) Lesson focuses on how significant the Romans were with a card sort and written task.

Not a whole lesson but resources. Four Roman battle tactics for you to use at any level and for any type of lesson

Useful for KS3 - and a SOW based on Henry VIII and his relationship with the church. Focus on why Henry wanted a divorce, and why he wanted to break from Rome - good resources and easily adaptable for LA and HA

New Edexcel GCSE British Medicine through time 1250-present. Suitable for LA students - concentrating on why the NHS is so significant, how it was established and the technology used to help it progress

KS3 lesson on Henry VIII - Introduction to Henry VIII and whether he was a good king or not. Focus is source work - looking at different sources and filling in a table. Good use of embedding GCSE (inference) skills. LA resources available too

AQA Unit 2 America in the 1920s revision worksheet for Prohibition Easy to follow and great for getting all the information on one A3 piece of paper

For the new Edexcel specification - British Medicine Through Time The focus of the lesson is how people thought cholera spread, what John Snow discovered and what the impact was of his work on the progress of medicine. Tasks include a visual hexagon, PEEL paragraph and plotting the co-ordinates of cholera victims on a map. Easily adaptable across all abilities.