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I am a Deputy Head in a mixed, 11-18, non-selective, comprehensive school in the UK of 1400 students. We achieve strong outcomes at KS4 and KS5. My History classes have a four-year average P8 of +0.83 and an ALPS 3. I am currently teaching the AQA GCSE and OCR A-Level History specifications. I have been a Senior Examiner for several years and have attended a plethora of CPD that have given me a really sound insight into the demands and expectations of the GCSE and A-Level specifications.

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I am a Deputy Head in a mixed, 11-18, non-selective, comprehensive school in the UK of 1400 students. We achieve strong outcomes at KS4 and KS5. My History classes have a four-year average P8 of +0.83 and an ALPS 3. I am currently teaching the AQA GCSE and OCR A-Level History specifications. I have been a Senior Examiner for several years and have attended a plethora of CPD that have given me a really sound insight into the demands and expectations of the GCSE and A-Level specifications.
The Origins of the French Revolution, 1774–1789 1/2: France in Revolution, 1774–1815
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The Origins of the French Revolution, 1774–1789 1/2: France in Revolution, 1774–1815

16 Resources
The French Revolution and the Rule of Napoleon - 1774–1815: The Origins of the French Revolution, 1774-1789. The resources are suitable for OCR, AQA, Edexcel and WJEC A-Level History. • Absolutism and the structure of the Ancien Régime: Louis XVI as King; government; social divisions; privileges and burdens; strengths and weaknesses. • The ideas of the Enlightened philosophes: extent of influence in France; the salons; impact of the American revolution and War of Independence. • Economic problems and royal finance: attempts to improve royal finances under Turgot, Necker and Calonne. • The Assembly of Notables and political developments, February 1787 to May 1789; the state of France, politically, economically and socially by the meeting of the Estates-General. • The revolution; May – October 1789: developments in Versailles and Paris; developments in the country, including the Great Fear; the October Days. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - Welcome to History - The French Revolution 02 - King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette of France 03 - Absolutism in France 04 - The French Parlements 05 - The Government and Administration of France 06 - Ancien Regime - French Social Division - Rights and Privileges 07 - Enlightened Philosophes - Voltaire, Montesquieu, Rousseau and Quesnay 08 - The Spread of Enlightened Ideas 09 - The French Salons 10 - The American Revolution 11 - The American War of Independence and its Impact on France 12 - In the Red - Royal Finance 13 - A French Contraction - The Economy 14 - Attempt to Improve Royal Finance - Turgot, Necker and Calonne 15 - The Origins of the French Revolution, 1774-1789: Assessment 16 - The Origins of the French Revolution, 1774-1789: A-Level Revision Guide The resources that I have created have enabled my A-Level History classes to attain an ALPS 3 over a four-year period and several students have secured A* and A grades. I am proud to have inspired and helped students pursue and successfully read History at Oxbridge and other Russell Group universities within the United Kingdom. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying A-Level History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
Medicine Stands Still 1/2: Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day
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Medicine Stands Still 1/2: Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day

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Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day - Medicine Stands Still. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • Medieval medicine: approaches including natural, supernatural, ideas of Hippocratic and Galenic methods and treatments; the medieval doctor; training, beliefs about cause of illness. • Medical progress: the contribution of Christianity to medical progress and treatment; hospitals; the nature and importance of Islamic medicine and surgery; surgery in medieval times, ideas and techniques. • Public health in the Middle Ages: towns and monasteries; the Black Death in Britain, beliefs about its causes, treatment and prevention. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - Welcome to History - An Introduction to Health and the People 02 - Greek Influence on Medicine 03 - Hippocrates - Father of Medicine 04 - Roman Influence on Medicine 05 - Galen 06 - The Nature and Importance of Islamic Medicine and Surgery 07 - The Contribution of Christianity to Medical Progress and Treatment 08 - Medieval Monasteries 09 - Medicine Stands Still: Assessment 10 - Medicine Stands Still: Revision Guide The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component’s outcomes - Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day - are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
AQA 2025 Historic Environment: Hardwick Hall
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AQA 2025 Historic Environment: Hardwick Hall

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AQA GCSE History: British Depth Studies: Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603 - Historic Environment, 2025 - Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire. The resources are suitable for Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons and assessment support: 01 - An English Renaissance 02 - The Elizabethan ‘Golden Age’ 03 - Growing Prosperity - The Rise of the Gentry 04 - Bess of Hardwick 05 - Elizabethan Architecture 06 - Outside Hardwick Hall 07 - Inside Hardwick Hall 08 - The Historic Environment: Model Answer The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2023 P8: +0.26 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 For the third consecutive year, my GCSE History class(es) have also attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1350 students. In addition, this specific component’s outcomes - Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603: Historic Environment - are consistently well-above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
Troubles at Home and Abroad 1/2: Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603
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Troubles at Home and Abroad 1/2: Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603

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Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603 - Troubles at Home and Abroad. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • Religious matters: the question of religion, English Catholicism and Protestantism; the Northern Rebellion; Elizabeth’s excommunication; the missionaries; Catholic plots and the threat to the Elizabethan settlement; the nature and ideas of the Puritans and Puritanism; Elizabeth and her government’s responses and policies towards religious matters. • Mary Queen of Scots: background; Elizabeth and Parliament’s treatment of Mary; the challenge posed by Mary; plots; execution and its impact. • Conflict with Spain: reasons; events; naval warfare, including tactics and technology; the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - The Reformation - Catholicism and Protestantism 02 - Henry VIII and ‘The Great Matter’ 03 - The Question of Religion during the Tudor Dynasty 04 - The Elizabethan Religious Settlement 05 - The Nature and Ideas of Puritanism in Elizabethan England 06 - Puritan Opposition to the Religious Settlement and Elizabeth I’s Response 07 - Troubles at Home and Abroad: Assessment 08 - Troubles at Home and Abroad: Revision Guide The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component’s outcomes - Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603 - are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
AQA 2024 Historic Environment: Drake’s Circumnavigation
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AQA 2024 Historic Environment: Drake’s Circumnavigation

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AQA GCSE History: British Depth Studies: Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603 - Historic Environment, 2024 - The Americas and Drake’s Circumnavigation, 1577-1580. The resources are suitable for Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons and assessment support: 01 - An English Renaissance 02 - The Elizabethan ‘Golden Age’ 03 - The Golden Age of Elizabethan Exploration 04 - The Reasons for the Anglo-Spanish Conflict, 1580 05 - Sir Francis Drake - Slave Trader 06 - Drake’s Plan 07 - Sir Francis Drake’s Circumnavigation, 1577-1580 08 - Consequences of Drake’s Voyage 09 - The Impact of Voyages and Trade 10 - Sir Francis Drake’s Significance 11 - The Historic Environment The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component’s outcomes - Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603: Historic Environment - are consistently well-above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
American People and the Boom 2/2: America, 1920–1973 - Opportunity and Inequality
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American People and the Boom 2/2: America, 1920–1973 - Opportunity and Inequality

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America, 1920–1973 - Opportunity and Inequality - American People and the Boom. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • The ‘Boom’: benefits, advertising and the consumer society; hire purchase; mass production, including Ford and the motor industry; inequalities of wealth; Republican government policies; stock market boom. • Social and cultural developments: entertainment, including cinema and jazz; the position of women in society, including flappers. • Divided society: organised crime, prohibition and their impact on society; the causes of racial tension, the experiences of immigrants and the impact of immigration; the Ku Klux Klan; the Red Scare and the significance of the Sacco and Vanzetti case. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons: 01 - Inequalities of Wealth - Industrial Problems within the USA during the 1920s 02 - Inequalities of Wealth - Agricultural Problems within the USA during the 1920s 03 - The Causes of Prohibition within the USA 04 - Was Prohibition more of an ‘Ignoble Experiment’ 05 - Disorder and Crime - The Notoriety of Al Capone 06 - The Impact and Consequences of Prohibition within the USA 07 - The 21st Amendment 08 - Communism, Vladimir Lenin, Tsar Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution 09 - Push and Pull Factors - Causes of Immigration to the USA 10 - The Experiences of Immigrants in 1920s America 11 - The Red Scare and the Palmer Raids 12 - The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti and its Significance 13 - Are Native Americans ‘American’ 14 - Religious Fundamentalism and The Scopes Trial 15 - Slavery, Abraham Lincoln, American Civil War and the 13th Amendment 16 - Jim Crow and ‘Separate but Equal’ in 1920s America 17 - The Rise of the KKK within the USA during the 1920s 18 - The Incarceration of the Grand Dragon and the Fall of the KKK 19 - Racial Tension within 1920s America 20 - 1920s America - A Nation of Contrasts The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component’s outcomes - America, 1920–1973 - Opportunity and Inequality - are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
The Experiences of Germans under the Nazis 1/2: Germany 1890–1945
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The Experiences of Germans under the Nazis 1/2: Germany 1890–1945

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Germany 1890–1945: Democracy and Dictatorship - The Experiences of Germans under the Nazis. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • Economic changes: benefits and drawbacks; employment; public works programmes; rearmament; self-sufficiency; the impact of war on the economy and the German people, including bombing, rationing, labour shortages, refugees. • Social policy and practice: reasons for policies, practices and their impact on women, young people and youth groups; education; control of churches and religion; Aryan ideas, racial policy and persecution; the Final Solution. • Control: Goebbels, the use of propaganda and censorship; Nazi culture; repression and the police state and the roles of Himmler, the SS and Gestapo; opposition and resistance, including White Rose group, Swing Youth, Edelweiss Pirates and July 1944 bomb plot. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons: 01 - The Impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany 02 - The Rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party 03 - The Four Year Plan 04 - ‘Work and Bread’ 05 - Economic Changes in Nazi Germany 06 - Propaganda in Nazi Germany 07 - The Berlin Olympics, 1936 08 - The Hitler Myth 09 - Censorship in Nazi Germany 10 - Art and Culture in Nazi Rule 11 - The Transformation of Women in Nazi Germany 12 - The Experiences of Women in Nazi Germany 13 - Education in Nazi Germany 14 - Youth Groups in Nazi Germany 15 - The Swing Youth 16 - The Edelweiss Pirates 17 - The White Rose Group 18 - Churches in Nazi Germany 19 - Christian Opposition to the Nazis 20 - Opposition to the Nazi Regime The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
Life in Elizabethan Times 1/2: Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603
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Life in Elizabethan Times 1/2: Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603

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Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603 - Life in Elizabethan Times. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • A ‘Golden Age’: living standards and fashions; growing prosperity and the rise of the gentry; the Elizabethan theatre and its achievements; attitudes to the theatre. • The poor: reasons for the increase in poverty; attitudes and responses to poverty; the reasons for government action and the seriousness of the problem. • English sailors: Hawkins and Drake; circumnavigation 1577–1580, voyages and trade; the role of Raleigh. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - An English Renaissance 02 - The Elizabethan ‘Golden Age’ 03 - The Golden Age of Elizabethan Exploration 04 - Sir Francis Drake’s Circumnavigation, 1577-1580 05 - Sir Walter Rayleigh and the Colonisation of Virginia 06 - The East and the New World - The Impact of Voyages and Trade on Elizabethan England 07 - Growing Prosperity - The Rise of the Gentry 08 - Elizabethan Architecture 09 - Hardwick Hall 10 - Life in Elizabethan Times: Assessment 11 - Life in Elizabethan Times: Revision Guide The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component’s outcomes - Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603 - are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
The Directory and Napoleon's Rise to Power, 1795–1799 1/2: France in Revolution, 1774–1815
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The Directory and Napoleon's Rise to Power, 1795–1799 1/2: France in Revolution, 1774–1815

12 Resources
The French Revolution and the Rule of Napoleon - 1774–1815: The Directory and Napoleon’s Rise to Power, 1795–1799. The resources are suitable for OCR, AQA, Edexcel and WJEC A-Level History. • The aftermath of the Terror: the Thermidorian reaction and White Terror; the 1795 Parisian risings. • The establishment of the Directory: the constitution; financial and political problems and policies; strengths and weaknesses of the Directory. • Military campaigns and expansion abroad: Napoleon’s contribution to French success; background, character and military leadership; the Italian campaign and Egypt. • The coup of Brumaire and the establishment of the Consulate: the strengths and weaknesses of the new constitution; Napoleon’s position and the state of France by 1799. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons and assessment: 01 - The Thermidorian Reaction 02 - The White Terror 03 - Rising of Germinal 04 - Rising of Prairial 05 - Rising of Vendemiaire 06 - The Constitution of the Directory 07 - The Directory’s Economic and Financial Problems 08 - The Babeuf Plot 09 - French Fallacies - Coups of Fructidor and Floreal 10 - Coup of Prairial 11 - The Directory - Strengths and Weaknesses 12 - The Directory and Napoleon’s Rise to Power, 1795–1799: Assessment The resources that I have created have enabled my A-Level History classes to attain an ALPS 3 over a four-year period and several students have secured A* and A grades. I am proud to have inspired and helped students pursue and successfully read History at Oxbridge and other Russell Group universities within the United Kingdom. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying A-Level History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
Challenging Royal Authority 1/2: Britain: Power and the People: c1170 to the Present Day
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Challenging Royal Authority 1/2: Britain: Power and the People: c1170 to the Present Day

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Britain: Power and the People: c1170 to the Present Day - Challenging Royal Authority. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • Popular uprisings against the Crown: the social, economic, religious and political causes of the Pilgrimage of Grace; the implications for royal authority; Henry VIII and his government’s reaction and the impact of the uprising. • Divine Right and parliamentary authority: the causes of the English Revolution; the New Model Army and the development of political radicalism during the Civil War era; the short and long-term impact of the English Revolution, including the significance of trial and execution of Charles I and Oliver Cromwell and the Commonwealth. • Royal authority and the right to representation: the causes of the American Revolution including the relationship between the government and people; impact and significance of the American Revolution. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - The Reformation - Catholicism and Protestantism 02 - Henry VIII and ‘The Great Matter’ 03 - The Pilgrimage of Grace 04 - Causes of The Pilgrimage of Grace 05 - The Impact of the Uprising for Royal Authority 06 - Religious Turmoil during the 1600s 07 - King Charles I 08 - The Power of Parliament during the 1600s 09 - The Path to War 10 - The Causes of the English Civil War 11 - Cavailiers, Roundheads and the New Model Army 12 - Life during the English Civil War 13 - Chronology of the English Civil War 14 - The Trial of King Charles I 15 - The Execution of King Charles I 16 - Challenging Royal Authority: Assessment 17 - Challenging Royal Authority: Revision Guide The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific specification’s outcomes - Shaping the Nation - Section A: Thematic studies - are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
The Beginnings of Change 1/2: Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day
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The Beginnings of Change 1/2: Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day

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Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day - The Beginnings of Change. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • The impact of the Renaissance on Britain: challenge to medical authority in anatomy, physiology and surgery; the work of Vesalius, Paré, William Harvey; opposition to change. • Dealing with disease: traditional and new methods of treatments; quackery; methods of treating disease; plague; the growth of hospitals; changes to the training and status of surgeons and physicians; the work of John Hunter. • Prevention of disease: inoculation; Edward Jenner, vaccination and opposition to change. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - The Impact of the Renaissance 02 - Anatomy - The Genius of Andreas Vesalius 03 - Physiology - The Genius of William Harvey 04 - Medical Treatment in Early Modern Britain 05 - Treatment - The Genius of Thomas Sydenham 06 - Quackery in Early Modern Britain 07 - Surgery - The Genius of Ambroise Pare 08 - Changes to the Training and Status of Surgeons in the Early Modern Period 09 - Surgery - The Genius of John Hunter 10 - The Beginnings of Change: Assessment 11 - The Beginnings of Change: Revision Guide The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component’s outcomes - Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day - are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
The Origins of the Cold War 1/2: Conflict and Tension between East and West, 1945–1972
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The Origins of the Cold War 1/2: Conflict and Tension between East and West, 1945–1972

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Conflict and Tension between East and West, 1945–1972 - The Origins of the Cold War. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • The end of the Second World War: Yalta and Potsdam Conferences; the division of Germany; contrasting attitudes and ideologies of the USA and the USSR, including the aims of Stalin, Churchill, Roosevelt, Attlee and Truman; effect of the dropping of the atom bomb on post-war superpower relations. • The Iron Curtain and the evolution of East-West rivalry: Soviet expansion in East Europe; US policies; the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan, their purpose and Stalin’s reaction; Cominform; Comecon; Yugoslavia; the Berlin Blockade and Airlift. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons: 01 - Ideologies of the Cold War 02 - Origins of the USSR 03 - The Nazi-Soviet Pact 04 - The Grand Alliance 05 - The Yalta Conference 06 - The Potsdam Conference 07 - Hiroshima and Nagasaki 08 - Truman on Trial 09 - The Atom Bomb’s Impact on Superpower Relations 10 - The Origins of the Cold War: Assessment 11 - The Origins of the Cold War: Revision Resources The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain well above average results over a period of time: 2023 P8: +0.26 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 For the third consecutive year, my GCSE History class(es) have also attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1350 students. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
AQA 2026 Historic Environment: The Globe
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AQA 2026 Historic Environment: The Globe

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AQA GCSE History: British Depth Studies: Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603 - Historic Environment, 2026 - The Globe. The resources are suitable for Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons and assessment support: 01 - An English Renaissance 02 - The Elizabethan ‘Golden Age’ 03 - Growing Prosperity - The Rise of the Gentry 04 - Elizabethan Extravagance - Fashion, Food and Freshmans 05 - Elizabethan Entertainment 06 - The Growth of Elizabethan Theatre and its Achievements 07 - Elizabethan Theatre 08 - The Globe Theatre 09 - Elizabethan Playwrights and Actors - Shakespeare, Marlowe and Burbage 10 - The Cult of Elizabeth - Patronage and Propaganda 11 - Opposition and Censorship of Elizabethan Theatre 12 - The Historic Environment: Model Answer The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2023 P8: +0.26 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 For the third consecutive year, my GCSE History class(es) have also attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1350 students. In addition, this specific component’s outcomes - Elizabethan England, c1568–c1603: Historic Environment - are consistently well-above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
The Civil Rights Movement Bundle 1/2
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The Civil Rights Movement Bundle 1/2

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A scheme of work that contains lessons which are designed to support the teaching of The Civil Rights Movement. The resources complement AQA, Edexcel, OCR and WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons: 01 - The Experience of African Americans - Slavery, Abraham Lincoln, American Civil War and the 13th Amendment 02 - Jim Crow and ‘Separate but Equal’ in 1920s America 03 - The Rise of the KKK within the USA during the 1920s 04 - The Incarceration of the Grand Dragon and the Fall of the KKK 05 - Racial Tension within 1920s America 06 - The Impact of the Second World War on African Americans 07 - Brown Vs. Board of Education of Topeka, 1954 08 - The Death of Emmett Till, 1955 09 - Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1956 10 - Little Rock High School, 1957 11 - The Greensboro Sit-In, 1960 12 - Freedom Rides, 1961 13 - Birmingham, Alabama, 1963 14 - I Have a Dream - March on Washington, 1963 The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
American People and the Boom 1/2: America, 1920–1973 - Opportunity and Inequality
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American People and the Boom 1/2: America, 1920–1973 - Opportunity and Inequality

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America, 1920–1973 - Opportunity and Inequality - American People and the Boom. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • The ‘Boom’: benefits, advertising and the consumer society; hire purchase; mass production, including Ford and the motor industry; inequalities of wealth; Republican government policies; stock market boom. • Social and cultural developments: entertainment, including cinema and jazz; the position of women in society, including flappers. • Divided society: organised crime, prohibition and their impact on society; the causes of racial tension, the experiences of immigrants and the impact of immigration; the Ku Klux Klan; the Red Scare and the significance of the Sacco and Vanzetti case. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - The History of the USA Founding Fathers, Thanksgiving and Pilgrims 02 - The Political and Legal Framework of the United States of America 03 - Democrats and Republicans - The Politics of the United States of America 04 - The Geo-Political, Natural and Social Landscape of the United States of America 05 - The Impact of World War One on the American, British, German, French and Russian Economies 06 - Isolationism - Republican Presidents and Policies Post-World War One 07 - Henry Ford’s Pioneering use of Mass Production within the USA 08 - Stocks, Shares and Credit - American Consumerism during the 1920s 09 - ‘The Boom’ - The Cycle of Prosperity 10 - An Explosion of American Sports 11 - The Birth of the ‘Golden Age’ of Hollywood 12 - 1920s Celebrity Culture 13 - Radio, the ‘Jazz Age’ and the Harlem Renaissance 14 - 19th Amendment, Suffrage and Women’s Rights in Twentieth Century America 15 - The Age of the Flapper 16 - The Transformation of Women in Twentieth Century America 17 - The Roaring 20s 18 - Did Dreams Come True in 1920s Florida 19 - American People and the Boom: Assessment 20 - American People and the Boom: Revision Guide The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component’s outcomes - America, 1920–1973 - Opportunity and Inequality - are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
The Normans: Conquest and Control 1/2: Norman England, c1066–c1100
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The Normans: Conquest and Control 1/2: Norman England, c1066–c1100

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Norman England, c1066–c1100 - The Normans: Conquest and Control. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • Causes of Norman Conquest, including the death of Edward the Confessor, the claimants and claims. • Military aspects: Battle of Stamford Bridge; Battle of Hastings; Anglo-Saxon and Norman tactics; military innovations, including cavalry and castles. • Establishing and maintaining control: the Harrying of the North; revolts, 1067–1075; King William’s leadership and government; William II and his inheritance. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - Welcome to History - Chronological Overview 02 - Migration to England before 1066 03 - Life in England before 1066 04 - The Normans 05 - The Rise of the Godwins 06 - Interpretations of Harold’s Oath to William, Duke of Normandy 07 - Tostig’s Rebellion 08 - Edward the Confessor - An Anglo-Saxon King 09 - Claimants to the Throne in 1066 10 - Harold Godwinson - King of England 11 - Norman Preparations for Invasion 12 - Harald Hardrada Invades - The Battle of Fulford 13 - The Battle of Stamford Bridge 14 - Anglo-Saxon and Norman Tactics and Military Innovations 15 - The Chronology of the Battle of Hastings 16 - Interpretations of The Battle of Hastings 17 - William the Conqueror’s Victory at The Battle of Hastings 18 - The Normans: Conquest and Control: Assessment 19 - The Normans: Conquest and Control: Revision Guide The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
A Revolution in Medicine: Britain 1/2: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day
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A Revolution in Medicine: Britain 1/2: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day

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Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day - A Revolution in Medicine. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • The development of Germ Theory and its impact on the treatment of disease in Britain: the importance of Pasteur, Robert Koch and microbe hunting; Pasteur and vaccination; Paul Ehrlich and magic bullets; everyday medical treatments and remedies. • A revolution in surgery: anaesthetics, including Simpson and chloroform; antiseptics, including Lister and carbolic acid; surgical procedures; aseptic surgery. • Improvements in public health: public health problems in industrial Britain; cholera epidemics; the role of public health reformers; local and national government involvement in public health improvement, including the 1848 and 1875 Public Health Acts. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - Industrial Britain 02 - Life in Industrial Britain 03 - Public Health Problems within Industrial Britain 04 - Cholera Epidemics 05 - Agent of Change - Edwin Chadwick 06 - Broad Street’s Genius - John Snow 07 - The Great Stink 08 - Victorian Public Health Reformers 09 - Changing Attitudes towards Women 10 - The Lady with the Lamp - Florence Nightingale 11 - The Work of Mary Seacole 12 - Nineteenth Century Hospitals 13 - Public Health Act, 1875 14 - A Revolution in Medicine: Assessment 15 - A Revolution in Medicine: Revision Guide The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component’s outcomes - Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the Present Day - are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
Conflict in Korea 1/2: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975
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Conflict in Korea 1/2: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975

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Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 - Conflict in Korea. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • The causes of the Korean War: nationalism in Korea; US relations with China; the division of Korea; Kim Il Sung and Syngman Rhee; reasons why the North invaded the South in June 1950; US and the UN responses; USSR’s absence from the UN. • The development of the Korean War: the UN campaign in South and North Korea; Inchon landings and recapture of South Korea; UN forces advance into North Korea; reaction of China and intervention of Chinese troops October 1950; the sacking of MacArthur. • The end of the Korean War: military stalemate around the 38th Parallel; peace talks and the armistice; impact of the Korean War for Korea, the UN and Sino-American relations. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - Welcome to History - The Development of the Cold War in Europe 02 - The Emergence of Communist China 03 - The Division of Korea 04 - Nationalism in Korea - Deterioration of Relations and Divisions 05 - The USSR’s Support for Mao Tsetung and Kim Il-Sung 06 - The Invasion of South Korea - 25th June 1950 07 - UN and US Response to the Conflict in Korea 08 - The Path to War in Korea 09 - Causes of the Korean War 10 - Development of the Korean War - Inchon Landings and the Recapture of South Korea 11 - The Reaction and Intervention of China in the Korean War - October 1950 12 - The Interpretations of the Sacking of General McArthur 13 - Conflict in Korea: Assessment 14 - Conflict in Korea: Revision Guide The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component - Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 - marks for each question are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
Escalation of Conflict in Vietnam 1/2: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975
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Escalation of Conflict in Vietnam 1/2: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975

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Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 - Escalation of Conflict in Vietnam. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • The end of French colonial rule: Dien Bien Phu and its consequences; Geneva Agreement, 1954; civil war in South Vietnam; opposition to Diem; the Vietcong – aims, support, leadership and guerrilla tactics and Ho Chi Minh. • The US involvement: the Domino Theory; intervention under Eisenhower and Kennedy; Strategic Hamlets programme. • Johnson’s War: the Gulf of Tonkin; the US response to Vietcong tactics; the mass bombing campaign; demands for peace and growing student protests in the USA; My Lai and its public impact; Search and Destroy tactics and impact; the Tet Offensive and its consequences for the war. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - Tension in Vietnam - The End of French Colonial Rule 02 - The Leadership of Ho Chi Minh 03 - The Emergence of the Viet Minh and Viet Cong - Aims, Support and Leadership 04 - The Battle of Dien Bien Phu and its Consequences 05 - The Geneva Agreement, 1954 06 - The Leadership of President Diem 07 - US Involvement - The Domino Theory and President Eisenhower 08 - US Involvement - President Kennedy and the Strategic Hamlets Programme 09 - Opposition to Diem - Civil War in South Vietnam 10 - Johnson’s War 11 - The Gulf of Tonkin Incident 12 - The Tonkin Resolution - Consequences of the Gulf of Tonkin Incident 13 - Escalation of Conflict in Vietnam: Assessment 14 - Escalation of Conflict in Vietnam: Revision Guide The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component - Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 - marks for each question are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©
The Ending of Conflict in Vietnam 1/2: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975
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The Ending of Conflict in Vietnam 1/2: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975

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Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 - The Ending of Conflict in Vietnam. The resources are suitable for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC GCSE History and iGCSE History. • Nixon’s War: Vietnamisation; chemical warfare; bombing campaign of 1970–1972; relations with China; widening of the war into Laos and Cambodia. • Opposition to war: Kent State University; the importance of the media and TV in influencing public opinion; the context of the Watergate affair. • The end of the war: the Paris Peace talks; the role of Kissinger; the US withdrawal; fall of Saigon; the price of conflict; problems of Vietnam in 1975. Please note that due to the number of resources, this is one half of the unit. You can purchase the other half of this unit and other sections separately. Included within this bundle are the following complete lessons, revision guide and assessment: 01 - Nixon Wins 02 - Vietnamisation 03 - Operation Menu - The Cambodian Genocide 04 - The Incident at Kent State University 05 - The My Lai Massacre 06 - The Widening of the War in Laos 07 - The Easter Offensive and Operation Linebacker 08 - Agents of Death 09 - Veterans Speak Out - The Fulbright Hearings and the Pentagon Papers 10 - Changing Attitudes - Protests and Opposition against the Vietnam War 11 - Peace and Love - The Woodstock Festival 12 - The Media and Changing Public Opinion of the Vietnam War 13 - A Divided Society 14 - The Ending of Conflict in Vietnam: Assessment 15 - The Ending of Conflict in Vietnam: Revision Guide The resources that I have created have helped my GCSE History classes to sustain outstanding results over a period of time: 2022 P8: +0.88 and +0.81 2021 P8: +1.42 2020 P8: +0.47 2019 P8: +0.57 My GCSE History classes have also consistently attained the most Grade 9s in any subject and/or class at my current school of over 1300 students. In addition, this specific component - Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 - marks for each question are consistently above the national average according to AQA Enhanced Results Analysis. I have worked for the examination boards for over 10 years and considering the recent developments within education, my resources are constantly amended and updated for students studying GCSE History. I have utilised feedback from students, fellow professionals, experienced colleagues and have used my own professional judgement to ensure that each resource will help you to teach quality history lessons to ensure that each student achieves their personal best. I am proud that I am a ‘Gold’ TES Author, and this is recognised by the fact that my resources have been downloaded over half a million times by educators throughout the world. Copyright Protection ©