An adaptable research project which asks students to assess the causes, the role and the consequences of Genocide Through Time. Students will use sources and different events to compare and contrast their ideas and interpretations. Enjoy!

A great way for students to track their progress over the course of a single lesson or over the course of a scheme of work. I love to use this for verbal feedback and to build student confidence in self-assessment. This resource is adaptable for any school, subject and age range.

An activity by which students use the same methods as a professional historian when investigating an aspect of history. This resource can be adapted to any historical question.

A adaptable resource designed for students to judge and evaluate the significance of any historical event.

An activity that provides student’s with a detailed overview and breakdown of the social, economic and political consequences and impacts of the Second World War. This is absolutely essential to build context of the Cold War.

Full lesson on the role of the West Indies Regiment during WWI. Lesson acts as an in-depth case study for any mixed ability KS3 class studying the lives of soldiers during the Great War. The context surrounding the BWIR provokes intense discussion amongst the classes I have taught. In addition there are stretch and challenge activities and differentiated questions to help with mixed ability classes. Learning Question -What was the role of the West Indies Regiment during The Great War? Objectives - To identify the factors that caused the BWIR to participate in WWI. To understand the impact of colonialism on the West Indies during WWI. To establish why the role of the BWIR changed over the course of WWI. Historical skills - Change/Continuity, Source Analysis, Interpretation. Resources found within the PowerPoint itself - Print pages 4, 5, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16.

A study into the impact of the Second World War on American people and its wider society. Students will use exam-style questions and various sources to reach a conclusion on the extent of the political, social and economic consequences of WWII. All resources have been differentiated and designed for EAL, SEN and G&T students. Perfect for the GCSE History AQA Understanding the Modern World Spec. Enjoy!

A presentation that includes explanations of the key concepts of the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan, case studies, discussion activities and consolidation question. All resources have been adapted for SEN and EAL students. Enjoy!

A two-lesson overview of the Civil Rights Movement and the key individuals of the Civil Rights Movement. Students will assess the role of these individuals the changes in which they facilitated in 1950s and 1960s America. Activities focus on discussion, group tasks and AQA exam-style questions. All tasks and activities are differentiated for SEN, EAL and G&T students and based on the new GCSE grading model.

An introduction to the Civil Rights Movement in 1950s America. Students will assess the impact of Brown vs. BoE and Little Rock and their role in the Civil Rights Movements of the 1950s. Students will also analyse the impact of racial segregation of African-Americans living in the US during that time. All resources have been differentiated for SEN, EAL and G&T students. Perfect for the AQA Understanding the Modern World.

A concise introduction to the Cold War which begins with a source analysis of Churchill’s Iron Curtain Speech before assessing the human/political/economic and additional consequences of the Second World War. Students will then build their understanding of Cold War tension with the use of sources, maps and additional resources. All resources have been adapted for SEN and EAL students, as well as students of a higher ability skill-set. Optional Task - Requires Understanding of the Modern World AQA GCSE Textbook by David Ferriby. However, this is not mandatory.

Full lesson on the role of the British Home Front during WWI. Lesson focuses on the contributions made to the British Front Line and how significant this was to the war effort. KS3 students use a variety of sources in order to make a judgement. Activities include students fulfilling the role of a British general during the war in order to build understanding. Stretch and Challenge questions offer additional support for G&T students. Learning Question - How did the Home Front contribute to the war effort in WWI? Objectives - To examine the contributions made by the home front to the war effort. To identify the significance of the contributions made by the home front to winning WWI. To make a judgement as to how important the home front contributions were during WWI. Historical skills - Significance, Interpretation, Source Skills. Resources found within the PowerPoint itself - Print pages 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 16, 17.

An overview lesson that assesses the causes and consequences of the English Civil War. It includes source work, discussion tasks, a detailed lesson plan and an essay question. I made this resource to connect it to the concept of absolute power and explain the differences between 18th century France and England. Graded as an ‘outstanding’ lesson.

A lesson for KS3 (could be adapted for KS4) focusing on medieval medicine and to what extent it was successful. Student will utilise judgement and evaluative skills throughout the lesson through a variety of activities before coming to a conclusion. All resources are accessible for SEN and EAL students, as well as students with a higher skill set. Enjoy!

A four full lesson introduction and overview of the role and impact of the Medieval Kings of England. A specific case study is carried out on the role of King John and Magna Carta, before an assessment is made on the impact of Magna Carta on the power and politics of Medieval Kings. Includes lesson plans, scheme of work, discussion tasks, assessment, source work and more.

Four full lessons including assessment questions, source activities and discussion tasks which cover the origins of the Crusades, the First Crusade, the role of Richard I and the success of the Second and Third Crusade. Includes lesson plan.

This lesson includes an overview and breakdown of Roosevelt and the New Deal. Students must analyse various sources and information to each a conclusion on how effective Roosevelt’s New Deal was on the various different peoples of America. All resources have been differentiated and designed for EAL, SEN and G&T students. Perfect for the GCSE History AQA Understanding the Modern World Spec. Enjoy!

A nine-week history project, including a week-by-week framework, materials and lesson activities. Includes a definitive guide for teachers and students, enabling them produce exemplar history essays, websites, short films and exhibitions rooted deep in historical methodology, source work and good practice. Ideal for GCSE, H/A KS3 and IB MYP. Enjoy and please don’t forget to review!

A booklet used to analyse the factors that led to the breakdown of dictatorships in Europe towards the end of the Cold War. Spain, Portugal and Poland.