I love history, and I love to help others learn and get into history. It's an easy subject for students to overlook, and I believe that with detailed lessons on interesting topics and passionate teachers, history can be every student's favourite subject.
I offer several resources for free for you to try out and assess before you purchase anything!
I love history, and I love to help others learn and get into history. It's an easy subject for students to overlook, and I believe that with detailed lessons on interesting topics and passionate teachers, history can be every student's favourite subject.
I offer several resources for free for you to try out and assess before you purchase anything!
This lesson looks at the purposes, origins, construction methods, and mysteries of the Pyramids of Giza. It examines the history of the Pharaohs, Ancient Egypt, and the origins of writing.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint which uses a 3D model to showcase the Great Pyramids. It also includes detailed notes for the teacher to use in the delivery of the lesson.
This lesson is part of a wider 12-lesson module on the history of the world. Please see my profile for a bundle of all of these lessons at a discount. Two lessons are available for free for you to try before purchasing the bundle.
This lesson looks at the purposes, origins, construction methods, and mysteries of Stonehenge. It examines why Stonehenge remains somewhere we are so fascinated with, and explores the meaning of ‘pre-history’ and the stone age, as well as expanding on the origins of religion itself.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint which uses a 3D model to showcase Stonehenge. It also includes detailed notes for the teacher to use in the delivery of the lesson.
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This lesson is part of a wider 12-lesson module on the history of the world. Please see my profile for a bundle of all of these lessons at a discount. Two lessons are available for free for you to try before purchasing the bundle.
These documents are for use with the larger 14-lesson Tudor bundle available on my profile. They include a guide to all fourteen lessons, several family trees to clarify relationships, and a document containing truths behind common Tudor myths.
This lesson examines Henry VIII’s tumultuous relationship with France and its King, Francis I, Henry’s arch-rival.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.
This lesson looks at the always-weird and often political fashion choices of the Tudors, and compares them to contemporaries to look at what we can learn about international allegiances and religion from the Tudors’ choice of clothes.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.
This lesson looks back on the Tudor period and reflects on the changes they embodied, their relationship to the modern day, and how they impacted subsequent events such as the War of the Three Kingdoms (The English Civil War).
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.
This lesson covers Tudor exploration throughout the reigns of both Henry VII and Elizabeth I, the first and last Tudor monarchs. It looks at four notable explorers from the time - Columbus, Cabot, Drake, and Raleigh, and their relationships to the colonisation of America and the slave trade. It also touches upon the British East India Company, founded by Elizabeth in 1600.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.
This lesson covers Elizabeth I’s foreign policy, plots against her, and the defeat of the Spanish Armada. It also dips into Stuart history by introducing the Gunpowder Plot, which was very much an extension of the plots against Elizabeth.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.
This lesson covers the life of Mary Queen of Scots, her relationship to the Tudors, the political and religious turmoil that she was subject to in Scotland, and her interactions with and execution by Queen Elizabeth I.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.
This lesson goes into the sometimes-gory and always-weird health issues faced by the Tudor monarchs and some of their spouses, such as Elizabeth I’s ‘mysterious stomach swelling’ and Edward VI’s excruciating death. It also details Tudor medicine, and how these illnesses were treated with eel heads and spices.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.
This lesson covers the reigns of Edward VI, Jane Grey, and Mary I, as well as the religious and political turmoils that their very lives embodied. It also introduces Elizabeth I for future lessons.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.
This lesson covers the Henretian Reformation, the Dissolution of the Monasteries, and the Pilgrimage of Grace against it all.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.
This lesson introduces Henry VIII and details his reign through the perspectives of all six of his wives, as well as introducing the Reformation and Thomas Cromwell via their relationship with Anne Boleyn.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.
This lesson covers Henry VII’s middle years (approx 1492-1499) from the perspective of Perkin Warbeck as he adventures around Europe. It details and discusses his threats to Henry, Henry’s relationships with other countries, and efforts to end Warbeck’s threat. It also details the other two pretenders of Henry’s reign, Lambert Simnel and Ralph Wulford.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
This lesson is free for you to see whether the full course of lessons is right for you. Please also see my profile for another free lesson on Henry VII and the Battle of Bosworth.
This lesson covers Henry VII’s claim to the Throne, the Battle of Bosworth, and his actions leading up to his marriage to Elizabeth of York to secure the Throne. It also recaps the Wars of the Roses and more.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lessons, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history.
This lesson is free for you to see whether the full bundle is right for you; another lesson on Henry VII and Perkin Warbeck is also available for free.
This lesson is an introduction to the Tudor period (1485-1603), detailing their importance to English history, what defines a ‘Tudor’, how they were related, and more.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.
This lesson covers Elizabeth I’s often forgotten relationship with the Ottoman Empire and wider Muslim world which culminated with the first Muslims to visit and live in England in 1580.
This lesson includes a high-quality PowerPoint, several pages of notes for teachers to use during the delivery of the lesson, and an information sheet for students to use with their task.
Please see my profile for a full 14-lesson course on Tudor history for the price of just four of these lessons.
Please also see the two FREE lessons on Henry VII (7) on my profile to sample whether this course of lessons is right for you.