A lesson focused on the long-term causes of the First World War. Students are introduced to context through source analysis and the MANIA (Militarism, Alliance System, Nationalism, Imperialism and Assassination) formula to build understanding. Students are required to infer and consider further impacts and effects. Resources are built to facilitate EAL and SEN students, as well as to challenge higher-ability students. Enjoy!

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 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.

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.

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!

This worksheet consists of a straightforward timeline, after the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962). It introduces the concept of detente, and asks students to process how different events express examples of unity and division based on different events. Students are asked to use their judgement and evaluation skills to come to a conclusion about causes that led to the end of the Cold War. Perfect for GCSE, IGCSE and MYP History classes.

A scheme of work of around five hours worth of lesson content including written resources, source work and a presentation. Aimed toward KS3 students, this scheme of work introduces the concepts of colonialism and imperialism, assesses the factors involved, observes the interpretations, highlights the key roles of nations such as Britain and Germany and evaluates the impact on colonised countries. Students will learn how to use sources effectively and comparatively analyse case studies. Differentiation is prevalent throughout and resources are built to facilitate for EAL and SEN students as well. Resources graded as ‘outstanding.’ Enjoy!

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.

A fun and creative assessment based on the IB/MYP. Perfect for students studying history, geography or humanities in the IB or state systems. Assessment criteria can be adjusted for different systems. Part 1 - Knowledge & Understanding Part 2 - Planning Part 3 - Settlement Report Part 4- Reflection Translations included for Ukrainian students.

An overview of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, the Sykes-Picot Agreement and colonisation of the Middle East aimed at KS3 students. Students will use maps, sources and a variety of activities in order to assess the impact these events had on the Middle East. All resources have been adapted for SEN, EAL and G&T students. Great for an introduction to imperialism in the 20th century. Enjoy and please leave

A lesson assessing the Weimar Republic’s transition from democracy to dictatorship covering the four problems faced by Hitler in 1933 and how he found a solution to each. Students will use a variety of sources to evaluate the effectiveness of Hitler’s decision making, as well as exam-style practice based on AQA’s Democracy & Dictatorship. This lesson has been graded ‘outstanding.’

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.

A broad and comprehensive source task that breaks down how dictatorships are formed and structured through the lens of Nazi Germany. Designed for an IB MYP (Grade 8) class focusing on time, place and space, and power. Ideal for adaption to GCSE/IGCSE.

A introduction to the Roaring Twenties and the political division between Hoover and Roosevelt. Students will engage in discussion tasks, key vocabulary, judgement tasks and debates in order to come to a conclusion on which candidate offers the most for the American people. Homework is included. All resources have been adapted for SEN, EAL and G&T students. Perfect for the AQA History Understanding the Modern World Spec. Enjoy!

An Key Stage 4/GCSE and MYP friendly resource that focuses on Elizabeth’s reign, her challenges and her legacy using student friendly language and explainers. Sources are included and used to build context and understanding.

An overview of the theories and practices of Hippocrates and Galen, the connections/interactions that the individuals shared and the impacts they had on later societies.

A complete Powerpoint presentation including four week of content that focuses on the development of the European Union, from the ECSC, EEC to the EU. SOW is broken down in broad inquiry questions:- What factors helped and what factors hindered cooperation between European countries after 1945? A Europe of cooperation or a supranational Europe? What have been the reasons for increasing European integration since 1973? What were the characteristics of enlargement after 1986? Which aspects of deepening integration were chosen and why? What have been the challenges and opportunities?