Useful for History lessons for all ages and other lessons too. FREE version available and TEMPLATE BUNDLE available. Create for in lesson activities and also for Homework tasks. PDFs cannot be edited. Docx files can be edited so you can add or take away the boxes along the timeline, colour them in or add relevant pictures. This can be useful when adapting this activity for use with a class in an ICT Suite.

These PPTs and DOCs examine the Cannon-Fodder source made famous by the leaders at the Treaty of Versailles. Basic speeches sheets put incorrect phrases into the leaders' mouths. Students have to sort these out. Good for a starter. DDAABB PPT and handout explains how Double Dab works as a method of analysis TOV PPT breaks down the source into elements There are alternative sources as well. This will become part of a WWI Bundle.

A simple worksheet which could be a homework task. Locations of bombing to be noted on the map. Some students may add the number of bombings or other statistics. Look up my World War Two Bundle for a great deal on this resource

The PPT presentation is the main resource. The idea is for students to practice their timeline skills and how to extract relevant information from a textbook or PDF. This lesson works best if you have a textbook that the students can use to gather important dates. If needed, you can you the PDFs with dates and important figures. This is lesson 1 and the War of the Roses Timeline Lesson is lesson 2. Lesson 2 is free.

We all know what an elevator pitch is. Here I have adapted them to History. But you have bought the original so do what you will ;) Have your students complete one as an activity, starter, plenary or even a homework. Here are various worksheets and handouts in A5 and A4 format for them to complete. The Powerpoint explains it all. Have fun!

This lesson serves as an introduction to the Jacobites and how symbolism is used by them to export their message of rebellion. The main task is to understand and create a symbol for Jacobite. usage or you could insert Jacobite images and have student analyse the imagery for the symbolism they have just uncovered. There are info and activity sheets for them to complete. I gained a round of applause from a class after getting the bulk of this done in an interview lesson that lasted 30 minutes. The students continued to work on it after I left! There is enough here for TWO lessons if you have not covered symbolism or any aspect of the Jacobites before.

A simple worksheet that can be used in class or for a homework assignment. The idea is for the student to generate their own variants of the poster that would fit into a different historical event or time frame. Perhaps "Keep Calm and Ignore the Mongols!" This means it can be used multiple times throughout the year as an assignment. You can edit the Docx file to make it work for other subjects.

You will need computers for this lessons. Check out the FREE version for a sample of the lesson. This is probably one to four lessons depending if you have already explored significance with your class. 1 - Inventions PESCM Sheet / Historical Significance 2 - Research ICT Tasks 3 - Collate Information using writing frames The different inventions are given out as A4 prompts for their research. The writing frames are then given out to serve as starters for the writeup.

It does what it says on the tin. Simple sheet with key missing words at the bottom of the page Students should study the event first. Possible Homework

See other topics and American West Bundles. GCSE American West is often divided into three topic areas. Word searches for topic 1 cover: Key topic 1.1 The Plains Indians: their beliefs and way of life Key topic 1.2 Migration and early settlement Key topic 1.3 Conflict and tension These are 1-page word searches with space for definitions and additional space to have students write out the keywords three times to improve spelling. There are also 2 to page versions which also have a small space below for a single definition and single three-times write up. These are useful starters and the 1-page versions are appropriate for aextended activity or homework.

See other topics and American West Bundles. GCSE American West is often divided into three topic areas. Word searches for topic 2 cover: Key topic 2.1 The development of settlement in the West Key topic 2.2 Ranching and the cattle industry Key topic 2.3 Changes in the way of life of the Plains Indians These are 1-page word searches with space for definitions and additional space to have students write out the keywords three times to improve spelling. There are also 2 to page versions which also have a small space below for a single definition and single three-times write up. These are useful starters and the 1-page versions are appropriate for an extended activity or homework.

Do check out my Jack the Ripper Bundle for the best deal. Students and the teacher should cover the actions of the police (video resources) which was covered in the previous lessons on Jack the Ripper and Victorian Policing. (Cover Positive Actions / Negative Actions /Beyond their control / Beyond their ability)

This is a good coda lesson after you have taught about the Abolitionists and the End of Slavery in Great Britain. It makes use of the song as evidence and frames the factors behind abolition in a different light. I recommend having different versions of the song, so you can have them playing for students unfamiliar with the song. Home Free Vocal Band have a wonderful acapella version.

Resources here for two lessons - Can be one if you have covered Roman Numerals already. Then you can focus on the Extended Tasks. Lesson works as an introduction into Roman Numerals and evolves into how they permeate our lives. This then feeds into the extended tasks and sees how the legacy list connects to now. Mind maps can be used in both lessons.

See other topics and American West Bundles. GCSE American West is often divided into three topic areas. Word searches for topic 3 cover: Key topic 3.1 Changes in farming, the cattle industry and settlement Key topic 3.2 Conflict and tension Key topic 3.3 The Plains Indians: the destruction of their way of life These are 1-page word searches with space for definitions and additional space to have students write out the keywords three times to improve spelling. There are also 2 to page versions which also have a small space below for a single definition and single three-times write up. These are useful starters and the 1-page versions are appropriate for an extended activity or homework.

There are ALL the word searches, and due to their nature, they can be used in any or targetted lessons as starters or activities. The handout is useful for students to have KEY TERMS in their books The poster allows you to refer to them in the classroom Word searches are there as a simple activity to complete. This PAID Version gives you ALL the word searches in PDF and DOCX format and the Historical Skills Poster in PPTX, which can be edited to suit your curriculum. FREE Version with PDFs and just two word searches is at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/historical-skills-posters-and-word-search-free-11716724

You have the resource her to deliver a lesson and the outline for several more. (Lesson was delivered to a top ability group. What impact did the Scientific Revolution have on people's lives? Learning Objective: To use terms and assess connections and impact some pupils will not have made so much progress and will: explain all key terms correctly, note historical content and assess the possible consequences – Possible Timeline

Simple and straightforward lesson showing images of Charles I which project him to be heroic and kind. Students break down the images into set categories then write up how the author intended the audience to respond to Charles I. The potential for a one-off lesson or ICT tasks for lesson or homework. The profiles provide a contrast. This could be an extension or be prior reading before the lesson.

Look for my Civil War Bundle. This is a lesson that makes use of freely available INFO sheets and asks students to extract relevant points from different sources and communicated their answers onto a PROFILE sheet. The ALTERNATIVE LESSON or extension lesson makes use of the different visual sources and poses the question on her he wanted people to see him. Wordsearch and Key Terms can be used for starters or home work assignments. There is a little bit of English bias here. I have tried my best to eliminate it. Personally, I feel he gets a bad rap and is comparable to most monarchs before him and elsewhere in Europe. LO: To select information & communicate it effectively.

Yes, this could be a fun lesson. After my class tackles a few sources and see what the author was trying to do we move onto the famous Keep Calm Poster. This is planned out in class and the students finish it for homework. The mini-lesson leads you straight to the Keep Calm Task. The lesson could be extended into two lessons if you want to explore propaganda in greater detail.