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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
PRESIDENT JOHNSON'S GREAT SOCIETY - A LEVEL
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PRESIDENT JOHNSON'S GREAT SOCIETY - A LEVEL

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This is a 4/5 hours introductory lesson to President Johnson’s Great Society. It contains an extended power point, and the resources to complement the tasks. It gives the students the opportunity to use contemporary source material to research for their evaluative writing. The resource was created for the AQA American Dream unit, however can be used for any A Level course covering post war US history.
TUDOR SOCIETY AND REBELLION IN THE REIGN OF HENRY VII A LEVEL HISTORY
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TUDOR SOCIETY AND REBELLION IN THE REIGN OF HENRY VII A LEVEL HISTORY

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This resource contains a 28 slide power point and 5 supporting resources which focus on the changes in Tudor society under Henry VII. It also contains a lesson on rebellion - Perkin Warbeck and Lambert Simnell. It was made for the Tudor Unit on the AQA A Level specification however is suitable for A Level History students studying any board. This lesson contains about 5 hours worth of study.
NIXON AS VICE PRESIDENT AND THE END OF MACCARTHYISM
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NIXON AS VICE PRESIDENT AND THE END OF MACCARTHYISM

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This lesson has been created for the American Dream unit of the AQA A level, but is suitable for any course which involves the study of Eisenhower’s presidency. It focuses on the successes/failures of Nixon as Vice President, and his relationship with Eisenhower, and traces the end of MaCCarthyism. It contains a variety of research; card sort and video activities, and takes about 3 hours to teach.
1952 US ELECTION
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1952 US ELECTION

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This is an A Level lesson on the 1952 US Presidential Election. It would take about 3 hours to teach and is suitable for the first lesson on Eisenhower for the American Dream Unit. It is also suitable for A Level Politics as it focuses quite closely on the American electoral system.
DEBATE ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE OF PRESIDENT TRUMAN
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DEBATE ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE OF PRESIDENT TRUMAN

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This debate is an opportunity for A Level student to re-visit the Presidency of Harry Truman. It is the last of a series of 5 power points covering the Presidency of Harry Truman, and gives students the opportunity to evaluate his presidency. The whole section on Truman covers about 20-25 hours of teaching and is available either in blocks of 5 hours or as a bundle.
POLITICAL DIVISIONS AND DOMESTIC PROBLEMS UNDER PRESIDENT TRUMAN
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POLITICAL DIVISIONS AND DOMESTIC PROBLEMS UNDER PRESIDENT TRUMAN

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This resource is a set of 5x1 hour lessons created for the American Dream A Level Unit. It is the 4th in a series of 5x5 lessons for the section on President Truman. This covers: The 1948 Presidential Election Espionage MacCarthyism and the Red Scare It contains a variety of activities/readings and examination practice.
NEA HISTORY A* EXAMPLE CAUSES OF THE BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION
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NEA HISTORY A* EXAMPLE CAUSES OF THE BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION

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This NEA which looks at the causes of the Bolshevik Revolution was awarded full marks, which was confirmed by AQA. This can be used as an example of how to attain full marks, and would be especially useful for those schools using the NEA as part of the teacher assessed grades this year.
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT THROUGH TIME - A COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT; REVISION GUIDE; AND  PRACTICE QUESTIONS
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CRIME AND PUNISHMENT THROUGH TIME - A COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT; REVISION GUIDE; AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS

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This resource is a fully comprehensive revision guide for the GCSE Crime; Punishment and Policing Breadth Study. Part 1: The Historic Environment. Whitechapel c1870-1900 AO1 checklist AO1 Revision Mats AO1 Revision cards Part 2: Crime; Punishment and Policing through time c1000-Present day Tabulated AO1 key information Model answers - how to get full marks This is presented in chronological order
ANGO-SAXON AND NORMAN KNOWLEDGE ORGANISER; REVISION BOOKLET AND GCSE PRACTICE QUESTIONS
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ANGO-SAXON AND NORMAN KNOWLEDGE ORGANISER; REVISION BOOKLET AND GCSE PRACTICE QUESTIONS

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This booklet is a fully comprehensive guide for students studying the Anglo-Saxon and Norman unit at GCSE. It is divided in to the 3 key topics, and each section begins with the key dates; terms; people and battles required for that topic. The AO1 is tabulated to make it easy for students to learn the most important facts. Each section ends with a wide range of practice questions covering describing; causation and evaluation, with reminders of how to approach them. This booklet can either be used as an online tool or can be printed.
Truman's Foreign Policy Part 2 and the US Economy
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Truman's Foreign Policy Part 2 and the US Economy

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This power point contains about 5 hours worth of learning. It is the third group of 5x1 hour lessons for the A Level American Dream Depth Study. It focuses on Truman’s Post War Foreign Policy and the US economy in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. It contains a power point and 5 resources for linked activities.
Regional and Ethic Divisions in the USA in the 1940s, and Truman's foreign Policy including the Bomb
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Regional and Ethic Divisions in the USA in the 1940s, and Truman's foreign Policy including the Bomb

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This is the second in a series of 5 hour lesson packs for the AQA American Dream A Level Unit. It contains a power point which supports approximately 5 hours of learning and accompanying resources for the activities. It has 3 sections: Regional; ethnic and social divisions in the 1940s Truman’s foreign policy directly after World War 2 The Atomic bomb It contains source analysis; debates; evaluative writing and use of maps.
An Introduction to the American Dream  A Level
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An Introduction to the American Dream A Level

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This resource contains a power point presentation and 6 resources (maps; diagrams and graphs) for students to use. It cover the first 5 lessons of the American Dream A Level History course. It is divided into: An introduction to the US constitution; the polictical parties and the role of the president An analysis of Roosevelt’s presidency and the state of the US in 1945 Economic policy It contains many student activities and would take about 5 hours to complete. The first 2.5 hours of this lesson would also be useful for A Level Government and Politics - comparative politics.
The Twentieth Century World
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The Twentieth Century World

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These are the lessons which create the resources for a Year 9 Scheme of Learning that I made for Year 9. The scheme takes about 15 hours to teach and contains lessons on: The atomic bomb Communism and capitalism including an ideology game The Bolshevik Revolution The arms race The Cuban Missile Crisis Cold War propaganda
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.
END OF TERM KEY STAGE 2/3 QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES
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END OF TERM KEY STAGE 2/3 QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES

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9 Key Stage 2/3 quizzes and word searches, each with a differentiated copy. Useful for revision; extension activities and class competitions. Students have to use their knowledge to generate 15 words, and then find the words in the grids. Can be used electronically or downloaded and printed.
END OF TERM QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES FOR YEAR 9
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END OF TERM QUIZZES AND WORDSEARCHES FOR YEAR 9

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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 First World War The Second World War The Cold 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. It is also useful for GCSE knowledge revision.
THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS FOR YEAR 9
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THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS FOR YEAR 9

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This lesson is part of a scheme of learning that was made for Year 9 on the Cold War. It is particularly useful for those who are not intending to study this at GCSE. This lesson is intended to make the students think through being put in difficult situations and having to make decisions fast. It requires high level thinking skills with a specific focus on the skill of evaluation. It covers the Cuban Revolution; Bay of Pigs and the Missile Crisis. This resource can also be used for GCSE units, and will take about 2 hours to teach.
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.
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.
THE ARMS RACE
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THE ARMS RACE

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This is lesson 13 and 14 of a Year 9 scheme of learning made to cover the 20th century world. It has been created in a way that ensures that students who do not choose GCSE history are informed of key developments that are shaping our world today. Other lessons from this unit are also available. This can also be used for the teaching of GCSE.