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25 years of experience as Assistnt Head; Head of Humanities and AST for history. Resources generally for KS3-KS5 history, some that can be used as English resources, and some politics/citizenship resources

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25 years of experience as Assistnt Head; Head of Humanities and AST for history. Resources generally for KS3-KS5 history, some that can be used as English resources, and some politics/citizenship resources
END OF TERM QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES FOR YEAR 7
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END OF TERM QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES FOR YEAR 7

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This resource contains 3 quizzes and word searches on Year 7 topics. The students have to find the words by filling in the gaps using their historical knowledge, and then locate them on the grid. The resource contains 3 quizzes/word searches: The Norman Invasion The Black Death What is History There are also 3 differentiated searches for lower prior attaining students where the letter at the beginning of each word is highlighted in the grid so that this becomes more of a heads and tails activity. I have found using these useful revision/extension/remote learning resources.
MAKING INFERENCES FROM HISTORICAL SOURCES AND GCSE PRACTICE QUESTIONS
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MAKING INFERENCES FROM HISTORICAL SOURCES AND GCSE PRACTICE QUESTIONS

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This lesson was created to support lower prior attaining students grasp the concept of making inferences from sources. It teaches the skill through modeling and repetition. It was created to support learning to master the first question on paper 3 of the EDEXCEL GCSE History specification, but can be used for teaching inferences at any age and on any paper.
EDEXCEL GCSE HISTORY.  MIGRATION THROUGH TIME PRE EXAMINATION LESSONS
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EDEXCEL GCSE HISTORY. MIGRATION THROUGH TIME PRE EXAMINATION LESSONS

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Edexcel GCSE History. These lessons focus fully on examination practice, and complement the migration through time workbook (also available as a bundle), but can be used as a stand alone resource. There are about 4 to 5 lessons contained within the power point, each outlining examination technique/structure, model and answers and practice questions for the students. The power point contains 30 slides. Duration 4/5 hours plus homework.
COLD WAR PROPAGANDA
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COLD WAR PROPAGANDA

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This is a lesson which forms part of a Year 9 scheme of learning on the 20th century world. It is particularly useful for students who have not chosen history at GCSE. It contains opportunities to identify methods used by the USA and USSR to put across their message during the Cold War and focuses on a War of Words. Students will demonstrate that they understand messages and the author’s purpose by looking at a range of propaganda images and film clips. They will also have the opportunity to make their own piece of propaganda. This is suitable for all abilities, and can also be used for GCSE.
YEAR 6-7 TRANSITION HISTORY LESSON 1 - WHAT IS HISTORY?
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YEAR 6-7 TRANSITION HISTORY LESSON 1 - WHAT IS HISTORY?

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This is the first lesson in a mini scheme of learning which addresses KS2-3 transition in history, and is a follow up to a baseline assessment (also available) aimed at ensuring that students are equipped with the correct skills from the outset to successfully approach KS3 history. This lesson ensure that students can define history and understand its relevance. It considers historical events and enables students to write about the WHO; WHAT; WHEN; WHERE and HOW. The rest of the lessons are also available.
WHAT IS HISTORY? TRANSITION WORK BOOKLET
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WHAT IS HISTORY? TRANSITION WORK BOOKLET

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This booklet complements the scheme of learning on ‘What is History?’ also available. It can also be used as a stand alone resource. The work booklet focuses on the skills needed for a successful transition from Year 6 to 7 in history and considers the discipline of history through sources; interpretations; chronology and other second order concepts. All of the necessary information is in the booklet/activities/spaces for students to write. This is a very useful resource either to use in class or for students working from home or for holiday work. Duration 6 x 1 hour lessons/independent learning. The booklet contains 34 pages and can either be used as a hard copy or online.
COMMUNISM VS CAPITALISM
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COMMUNISM VS CAPITALISM

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This is a second resource (first one Atomic Bomb) that I have made for a year 9 SOLbut can also be used for GCSE. It would take 2x1 hour lessons to deliver. The first hour is about the situation in 1945 in Europe and an introduction to ideologies, The students are required to demonstrate their understanding of communism and capitalism through matching statements and images to the correct ideologies. The second hour is a differentiated empathy game where the students take on the roles of characters in the USA and USSR and discuss their situation with each other filling in a grid as they go. This is fully resources. The resources are in the download.
THIS DAY IN HISTORY DISPLAY
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY DISPLAY

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This display was created to cover a key event for every day in history of the academic year. It contains pictures of a key event in history with information. The picture can be changed daily and lends itself to a working display. Useful for the primary or secondary classroom.
END OF TERM QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES FOR YEAR 8
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END OF TERM QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES FOR YEAR 8

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This resource contains 3 quizzes and word searches on Year 8 topics. The students have to find the words by filling in the gaps using their historical knowledge, and then locate them on the grid. The resource contains 3 quizzes/word searches: The Tudors The British Empire The English Civil War There are also 3 differentiated searches for lower prior attaining students where the letter at the beginning of each word is highlighted in the grid so that this becomes more of a heads and tails activity. I have found using these useful revision/extension/remote learning resources.
KEY STAGE 3 CIVIL RIGHTS UNIT OF WORK
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KEY STAGE 3 CIVIL RIGHTS UNIT OF WORK

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This unit of work has been planned for a year 9 class to start to develop their skills and application of criteria relevant to the second order concept of significance in preparation for GCSE history. Student will study 6 key individuals who are all responsible to a certain extent for civil rights. The assessment for the unit will be to reach a conclusion about the significance of MLK in comparison with other individuals. The scheme is fully resourced, and contains a SOL and assessment. It has been designed to last half a term. Duration: 12 hours
A LEVEL CIVIL RIGHTS - MALCOLM XAND BLACK POWER
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A LEVEL CIVIL RIGHTS - MALCOLM XAND BLACK POWER

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This bundle contains 4 lessons which form part of the A unit on civil rights. They consider the impact of Malcolm X and black power and require students to look at how much effect black power had on civil rights. The lessons contain various activities to extend students including a debate; regular discussion; evidence gathering and end with an exam-style interpretations questions. Duration: 4 hour and homework
A LEVEL END OF TERM QUIZ FOR YEAR 12s.  THE PRESIDENCIES OF TRUMAN; EISENHOWER AND KENNEDY.
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A LEVEL END OF TERM QUIZ FOR YEAR 12s. THE PRESIDENCIES OF TRUMAN; EISENHOWER AND KENNEDY.

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One hundred questions in 60 minutes. This quiz can be done individually; in pairs or in groups depending on the size of the A Level class. It enables students to revise the content of the Year 12 course through competition, and is fun as an end of term activity. I often give prizes to the students who score the highest, although I have never had a 100% success yet!!! The questions are challenging and require 1 word/one sentence answers. Answers are included for self-assessment. This resource assesses and consolidates student knowledge while they are having fun.
THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON - A LEVEL
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THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON - A LEVEL

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This bundle contains all of the lessons required to teach the Presidency of Richard Nixon at A Level. It also includes a lesson on Nixon as Vice President under Eisenhower to give context to his character. All lessons are fully resourced and created to develop advanced skills necessary for success at A Level.
GCSE MEDICINE THROUGH TIME.  COMPLETE SET OF REVISION POWER POINTS
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GCSE MEDICINE THROUGH TIME. COMPLETE SET OF REVISION POWER POINTS

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This bundle comprises 4 power points, one for each period studied in the breadth study. The power points contain all of the relevant knowledge needed for success at GCSE; exam practice and tips; and summaries of each period. They can be used as the basis of revision lessons. Each era plus case studies would take about 2.5 to go through with GCSE classes. Duration approx 10 hours
EDEXCEL GCSE MIGRATION THROUGH TIME LESSON.  CAUSES AND IMPACT OF MIGRATION SINCE 1900
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EDEXCEL GCSE MIGRATION THROUGH TIME LESSON. CAUSES AND IMPACT OF MIGRATION SINCE 1900

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This lesson looks at the causes and impact of migration to; from and within Britain since 1900. It contains linking starter and plenary which focuses on migration as a breadth study. Discussion activities and examination modeling and practice. It is suitable as an opening lesson for the EDEXCEL GCSE History specification on migration from 1900. This lesson takes approximately an hour to teach.