Fully resourced lesson with question header and model answer as part of Edexcel’s Superpower Relations and the Cold War unit.
Thanks @mrfitzhist for the inspiration for the essay header!
Lesson looking at the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Part of Edexcel’s Superpower Relations and Cold War unit. Requires the textbook for some tasks.
Thank you to @mrfitzhist for the WAGOLL template.
Part of Edexcel’s Superpower Relations and Cold War, lesson looking at the problems facing the Soviet Union and Gorbachev’s solutions. Also looks at Summit diplomacy 1985-1989.
Does require the textbook for some tasks.
Lesson for Edexcel’s Superpower relations and Cold War.
Looks at the end of Soviet hold in Eastern Europe, the end of the Berlin Wall and the eventual fall of Gorbachev.
Requires the textbook for some tasks
Lesson looking at Reagan’s policies. Bit more of a video based lesson (got to have some Star Wars!)
Part of Edexcel’s Superpower relations and Cold War unit - requires the textbook for one task
Lesson looking at the creation of the Satellite states in the beginning of the Cold War, with a narrative account question.
Tasks uses Edexcel Superpower relations and the Cold War text book.
Lesson based around Ian Dawson’s Enquiring History: For A level.
Starter: Quick recap quiz on previous knowledge
Teacher talk: discuss the rivalries and alliances of England in the 1400s
Main: Students complete the table, looking at why countries got involved and the level of involvement.
Optional idependent study: Documentary on the role of Propaganda in the War of the Roses
Full lesson on life in Medieval England used for Year 7 class.
Includes:
Starter quiz on Historical skills
Guided reading task
Comprehension questions
GCSE style 4 mark describe question
Full lesson looking at the 4 main claimants to the throne after the death of Edward the Confessor.
Starter task
Carousel task to collect information on the claimants
Creative task
Link to BBC teach
Complete overview lesson on the Tudor Family Tree for Year 7.
Knowledge recall starter
Source inference
Family tree carousel activity
Link to Horrible Histories song
Purple pen plenary