Tutorial and related cloze activity showing some of the defensive features of medieval castles

A range of tutorials, worksheets and learning activities for Year 9 History aspects of World War One

*Timeline to put this period in context with related questions (worksheet) *HSC and Trial HSC tips and revision questions for Historical Period- New Kingdom Egypt to the Death of Thutmose IV.*Establishment of the 18th Dynasty and the Hyksos*Keyword research activity and student summary activity* A range of other tutorials, sources, resources, activities and worksheets

Explores the beginnings of Roman civilisation, the legacies and peoples in the region before the Romans and Roman appropriation of these legacies. It also explores Roman expansion and Hannibal and the Punic Wars and looks at 'big idea' concepts such as change and continuity, cause and effect and legacies of the past.

An Internet treasure hunt/end of year activity for students. Makes an easy instant lesson in an emergency or for end of year activities.

Group based learning activity where students learn about the conditions at Gallipoli and share their findings by acting as 'teacher' for an allocated section.

Information and matching activity for the food and dining of Romans in Pompeii and Herculaneum.

A fun and creative way for students to use and consolidate their knowledge of the Vikings by creating a 'recipe' to make a Viking. Great as a Friday afternoon activity when students tend to get a bit ratty!

Revision and summary tool aligned to syllabus for each of the following topics. This tells students all areas of the syllabus (content and skills) that they are required to know and gives them a handy place to make revision notes and list related sources and evidence.Personality in Their Times- HatshepsutCore Topic- Cities of VesuviusAncient Society- Sparta to the Battle of Lecutra 371BCHistorical Period- New Kingdom Egypt to the Death of Thutmose IV

Questions to accompany viewing of the movie "The Devil's Arithmetic" which is a Holocaust story that helps students understand why we need to remember- designed for Year 10 History. Free resource, I do not own rights to movie, which is available through the link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhDhW2YPsrU at the time of posting this, but changes to this URL are beyond my control (if this happens). I recommend you try and purchase a copy of the movie yourself. It is also currently available on Clickview Online which is an audio-visual resource site for Australian teachers (if your school subscribes).

Ancient China Depth Study Topic Starter- discussion of the legacy and relevance of China (making connections). Includes information about some of the great (and still useful) ancient Chinese innovations. Also includes a title page to give to students as a topic starter.

Egyptian creation story activity. Print pages 1-4 two pages into one. Pages 1-2 half per student. Pages 3-4 both sides to each student. Give out the word list part first and have students fill it in. Then give them pages 3-4 to fill out their story. Read the 2nd part by guided reading for meaning using 'super 6' strategies. Students then complete the questions to demonstrate their understanding. Fun and engaging.

Information and related worksheet for The Petrov Affair and the Cold War.

Half yearly and yearly exams for Year 11 Ancient History that I have created and used. Relate to History, Science and Sources as well as Deir el Medina, Thera and Ancient Human Remains.

Tips and rules for students to understand what century a year belongs to, understandng BC/BCE and AD/CE time and calculating the age of an object along with related practice questions. While aimed at Year 7, it is important foundational information for all students of History. Provided in both PDF and Word format (PDF so that everything is fixed in place to avoid the issue of images moving around + Word to allow those who might use the resource to make adjustments to suit their own classes and needs). This resource can be used as a Smartboard tutorial and activity or as worksheets.

Study of the site of Akrotiri on the ancient island of Thera (modern-day Santorini)is one of the "Site Study" options in Yr 11. Attached are a range of resources including programs, syllabus information and tutorials and activities. A fascinating topic due to the island's cataclysmic destruction by volcano, which makes it an excellent foundation for the Yr 12 core "Cities of Vesuvius". Links also to "Atlantis" myth. Also fascinating because of Thera's contact and probable links with the Minoans and Egypt. Lots of ethical issues too because of the nature of 'restoration' of the site.

Presentation with questions case study Belgians in the Congo for Yr 11 Modern History 'World at the Beginning of the 20th Century' topic.

Tutorial and activities covering the role of science in historical and archaeological investigation. Relates to Ancient History topic 1a History, Archaeology & Science syllabus aspect # 5 (The Role of Science in History & Archaeology).

HSC tips and revision for Sparta- Ancient Society unit

A range of revision questions for the Yr 11 Ancient History end of course exam that students can use to practise and focus their studies. Relates to the following topics:*Core- History, Sources, Science and Archaeology*Case study- Ancient Human Remains*Site Study- Deir el Medina*Site Study- Ancient Thera