Blank columns allowing students to record arguments for and against a revolution in government during the reign of Henry VIII.

A list of 21 questions to accompany the documentary - The Winter King - by Thomas Penn. The documentary is approximately an hour long and offers a good summary/introduction to Henry VII.

Handy table for summarising and categorising the ideas of the Nazi party - in particular the 25 Point Programme.

Blank table with some pointers. Allows students to gather information on the reasons behind Mao’s rise to power and to consider if it was more about the failings of the GMD than the successes of the Communists. Useful for essay planning, reivision, end of unti summary.

Blank revision tables comparing Hitler, Stalin, Mao and Mussolini Rise to Power Economy Social Policies Ideology Propaganda and Censorship Control and Opposition

Useful summary for the changes during the reformation. Could be completed as part of notes on individual presentations or as a revision activity.

Card sort activity. Is the nickname “The Butcher of the Somme” fair? Students sort cards into fair and unfair before making a judgement on the question.

Card sort to encourage students to engage with the idea that Mary’s nickname is somewhere unfair given how “bloody” the rest of the Tudors were. Students sort cards, add any additional points they can think of and try to reach a balanced judgement. Has Mary been unfairly maligned because she preceded the Golden Age? Or because of her age, her gender, the brief length of her reign? Lots of interesting ideas for discussion.

Mindmap to allow pupils to record brief notes on an overview of Elizabethan England. Could be used as an introduction to the topic, as revision, as note making from various presentations. Print A3.

Useful sheet for brief note making on some of Elizabeth’s early problems. Could be used in conjunction with class presentations.

List of suggested reading for Weimar and Nazi Germany. Useful for stretch students.

Blank table to allow students to make structured notes on how successful Nazi economic policy was.

Useful table highlighting what changes Hitler made to the Nazi party between 1919 and 1922. Students must explain how each change actually improved the party.

Covers the Golden Years and the work of Stresemann. Students are given factors and must explain how each improved the situation in Germany, as well as any limitations.

Useful table to allow students to summarise WHY the terms of the Treaty of Versailles were hated - rather than just listing them. Some detailed examples provided for the terms.

Blank table for students to summarise the successes and failure of the Weimar Republic by 1923

Useful table for summarising how the various changes Hitler made to the party improved it. Students are given the factors and must explain how they improved or strengthened the party.

Useful note making sheet on the causes, course and consequences for the Munich Putsch. Prompts provided to help students. Particularly helpful for those who struggle to make structured notes.

Useful summary table for the entire early Weimar table. Students are given a list of reasons - they must explain why each made the Weimar government more unpopular. Encourages students to engage with information rather than just copying it out.

A useful table highlighting the various events that allowed Hitler to establish a dictatorship. Students must consider each event and explain how it helped Hitler to consolidate his power.