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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
A LEVEL US GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS LESSON 7.  BIPARTISANSHIP AND FEDERALISM
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A LEVEL US GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS LESSON 7. BIPARTISANSHIP AND FEDERALISM

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This is the SEVENTH lesson on the constitution in the A Level scheme of work US government and politics, and continues the study of the key features of the US constitution with a focus on bipartisanship AND FEDERALISM. It also introduces students to a 30 mark essay for the first time. The power point aims at recapping on previous knowledge and introducing an understanding of the importance of bipartisanship for effective government. The lesson contains discussion and two detailed tasks. It is planned as a one hour lesson, but will probably take 2 hours to complete all of the activities and readings including the essay. You will need the Pearson EDEXCEL A level text book to support this lesson
Black History Month L4 The most powerful people in the world key stages 2 and 3
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Black History Month L4 The most powerful people in the world key stages 2 and 3

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This lesson is the last one in a short unit of work prepared for key stages 2 and 3 to celebrate Black History Month. The lesson asks students to evaluate the reasons why in less than 150 years, African Americans progressed from being held captive as slaves to an African American man becoming president of the USA - how did this happen? The purpose of the lesson is to contextualise why we celebrate Black History every October. This lesson is fully resourced and suitable for either key stage 3 or key stage 2 students.
CHRISTMAS IN 21 EUROPEAN LANGUAGES WORDSEARCH AND QUIZ
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CHRISTMAS IN 21 EUROPEAN LANGUAGES WORDSEARCH AND QUIZ

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This is a fun Christmas activity for either an MFL lesson or a tutorial which gives the students the opportunity to share how they say Christmas in their own language. Pupils should either share or research the translation of Christmas in 21 European languages, and then find the words in the grid. This is suitable for all ages, but is a particularly useful activity for key stages 2 and 3.
INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE WORDSEARCH AND QUIZ
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INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE WORDSEARCH AND QUIZ

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This wordsearch tests student recall of key facts about INDUSTRIAL PERIOD medicine and is useful as a starter/plenary or end of term fun revision activity for students studying medicine through time at GCSE. Students have to find the answers to 15 questions and then locate the words in a wordsearch.
MEDICINE THROUGH TIME END OF TERM WORD SEARCHES AND QUIZZES
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MEDICINE THROUGH TIME END OF TERM WORD SEARCHES AND QUIZZES

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This bundle contains four word searches/quizzes for each of the eras studied for GCSE Medicine Through Time. Students have to find the answers to 15 questions and then locate them in a word search. Fun activities for the end of term, or useful as knowledge recall starters/plenaries.
5 FUN WORDSEARCHES AND QUIZZES FOR CHRISTMAS
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5 FUN WORDSEARCHES AND QUIZZES FOR CHRISTMAS

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These wordsearches and quizzes can be used as a fun activity in the classroom at tutorial time or in lessons. Pupils have to find the answers to questions about Christmas and then locate the answers in the grid. They are suitable for all ages but best for KS1-3. The Christmas in 21 European languages is more challenging and perhaps better suited to KS2-5. They take about 20 -30 minutes and can be done either individually or as team building group challenges.
A LEVEL WAS THERE A MID-TUDOR CRISIS? LESSON 4 A COMPARISON OF SOMERSET AND NORTHUMBERLAND
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A LEVEL WAS THERE A MID-TUDOR CRISIS? LESSON 4 A COMPARISON OF SOMERSET AND NORTHUMBERLAND

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This lesson continues the investigation into whether or not there was a Mid Tudor Crisis. It focuses on comparing the protectorates of Somerset and Northumberland. It considers a variety of interpretations and sources and contains a range of investigative material and links to useful documenies. It can be used for all examination boards and is designed so that any examination board approved text book can be used to complete the activities. Students will learn: About the actions and outcomes of Protectors Somerset and Northumberland To look at and categorise evidence to support a hypothesis To interrogate an interpretation of history and structure an examination answer Duration: 1 hour teaching and one hour home learning
GCSE 9-1 MIGRANTS IN BRITAIN - THE EXPERIENCES OF THE VIKINGS
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GCSE 9-1 MIGRANTS IN BRITAIN - THE EXPERIENCES OF THE VIKINGS

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This lesson is the first of four looking at the experiences of migrants in Medieval England. This lesson focuses on Viking migration and involves work with chronology; creating a time line and identifying the key turning points. Students will also use a poem to make a judgment about the determination of the Viking settlers Duration: 1 hour A work booklet containing sample questions; sample answers and examination technique tips and advice for this course is also available.
A LEVEL CIVIL RIGHTS PART 1: AFRICAN-AMERICANS.  LESSON 1: EMANCIPATION
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A LEVEL CIVIL RIGHTS PART 1: AFRICAN-AMERICANS. LESSON 1: EMANCIPATION

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This is the first lesson in a A Level Civil Rights Part 1 - African-Americans SOL. It focuses on the emancipation of slaves and considers the question regarding whether or not emancipation resulted in freedom. The activities are varied and are targeted at stretching students’ thinking in preparation for success at A Level. The lesson is fully resourced, but can also be used in conjunction with any A Level approved textbook. Duration: 2 hours.
GCSE RUSSIA DEPTH STUDY REVISION LESSONS PART 1
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GCSE RUSSIA DEPTH STUDY REVISION LESSONS PART 1

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This is a 23 slide power point which focuses on revising 3 areas of the Russian depth study: Causes of the Civil War Causes of Stalin’s rise to power Causes and impact of economic and social changes – industry and the Five Year Plans while consolidating student understanding of how to answer inference and causation questions for EDEXCEL. Each lesson contains in depth revision of each area of content; explanation; model answer and writing frames for causation questions. The beginning of the power pojnt allows students to practice inference questions. These lessons will take approximately 3 x 50/60 minutes lessons to complete.
GCSE RUSSIA REVISION LESSONS PART 2
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GCSE RUSSIA REVISION LESSONS PART 2

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This resource is the second part of a scheme of lessons focusing on revising GCSE Russian depth study unit (EDEXCEL), and is aimed at mastering the interpretation questions on the exam paper. This will be delivered through looking at the 3 question types - why interpretations differ; how they differ and evaluating interpretations. Explanations of the types are given along with model answers and opportunities for practice. The interpretation content is Collectivisation Industrialisation This power point probably needs 3x 50/60 minutes lessons to deliver.
GCSE HISTORY REVISION LESSONS.   CRIME AND PUNISHMENT BREADTH STUDY. SECOND ORDER CONCEPTS.
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GCSE HISTORY REVISION LESSONS. CRIME AND PUNISHMENT BREADTH STUDY. SECOND ORDER CONCEPTS.

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This is a GCSE revision set of 3 lessons which focuses on mastering the second order concepts required for success at GCSE. It focuses on the 3 question-types: similarity/difference 2.cause and consequences change and continuity Each lesson focuses on one question type - an explanation of how to answer each question; model answers and opportunities for exam practice. This resource is a 29 slide power point and will take approximately 3 x 50/60 minutes periods to deliver.
DISPLAY MATERIALS FOR THE HISTORY CLASSROOM
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DISPLAY MATERIALS FOR THE HISTORY CLASSROOM

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This bundle contains 6 displays for the history classroom suitable for primary and secondary school students. Display 1 contains key features of Anglo-Saxon life with images and descriptions. Display 2 contains images and descriptions of a key person for each week of the academic year - these can be blown up; laminated and changed each week for the benefit of the whole school Display 3 contains an image of an important person in history with key information for every day of the academic year. This display can be changed each day for the benefit of the whole school. Display 4 Victory in Europe Day timeline which traces the events in chronological order that led to the defeat of Nazi Germany and is suitable for VE Day celebrations (other resources for VE day also available) Display 5 Match pictures and events; put them in chronological order and create a detailed timeline of the Cold War events. Would need a large notice board for this display. Lettering also included. Display 6 A challenge wall display for pupils to have fun and work out some historical problems. No more display making for a history teacher for a whole year!
THE COLD WAR FOR KEY STAGE 3 PLUS A COLD WAR DISPLAY
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THE COLD WAR FOR KEY STAGE 3 PLUS A COLD WAR DISPLAY

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8 powerpoints and resources containing approximately 12 x 1 hour lessons which introduce key stage 3 students to the key concepts and events of the Cold War. They contain opportunities to gain knowledge and practice key historical skills in preparation for GCSE. The activities are varied and include games; role play; source evaluation; clips; evaluative writng and much more. This bundle also contains a Cold War display - simply cut out the lettering; events and pictures and match them up!
EDEXCEL GCSE HISTORYMIGRATION THROUGH TIME WORKBOOKLET AND PRE-EXAMINATION REVISION POWER POINT
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EDEXCEL GCSE HISTORYMIGRATION THROUGH TIME WORKBOOKLET AND PRE-EXAMINATION REVISION POWER POINT

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This bundle contains everything that you need to help students revise and prepare for the GCSE breadth study paper 'Migration through Time. It contains a 4/5 hour power point containing lessons which focus on; Exam board requirements Explanations of how to answer each question-type 3.s ample answers (how to achieve a level 9) Numerous questions to attempt It is complemented with a 79 page work boolet that students can use while being taught the examination structure.
GCSE HISTORY. MIGRANTS IN BRITAIN.  THE WHOLE OF KEY TOPIC 1 PLUS A 79 PAGE WORK/EXAM PRACTICE BOOKLET
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GCSE HISTORY. MIGRANTS IN BRITAIN. THE WHOLE OF KEY TOPIC 1 PLUS A 79 PAGE WORK/EXAM PRACTICE BOOKLET

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This bundle contains 13 lessons needed to teach the first key topic for the new GCSE Migrants in Britain Breadth Study. There is one lesson each on the causes of migration; the experiences of migrants and the impact of migrants based on Vikings; Normans; Jews and European migrants. There is also a lesson on the Case Study, York under the Vikings for key topic 1. Each lesson is an hour long (Case Study 2 hours), and contains all of the knowledge and skills needed for success at GCSE. The activities are varied and focused mainly on AOs 1 and 2 as required by this part of the unit. However there are also some elements of AO3 and 4 as skills practice. Based on Pearson text book, however created and resourced in a way that no text book is needed. This bundle also contains a 79 page workbook (space for answers included) which is aimed at helping students understand the assessment requirements for the new EDEXCEL Migrants in Britain breadth study. It contains: A course outline The EDEXCEL generic mark scheme for reference Instructions on how to answer each question type with explanations of the AOs and how to gain the marks for each A sample answer for each question-type with commentary on where the marks are gained Practice questions for each question type (8 for questions 1 and 3, and 4 for questions 2; 4 and 5/6) A glossary area where students can record key terminology with definitions to help maximise SPaG marks This can be used as a single document to keep all assessments together and it addresses the lack of sample questions available for the new option. It can also be used as evidence for predicted grades (or TAGs if that becomes necessary). Printing costs can be reduced by either sharing with students online, or by removing the pages for writing and asking students to write the answers in their books.
GCSE 9-1 MIGRANTS IN BRITAIN. CAUSES OF JEWISH MIGRATION IN THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD
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GCSE 9-1 MIGRANTS IN BRITAIN. CAUSES OF JEWISH MIGRATION IN THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD

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This lesson is the second lesson for KT2 for the new GCSE breadth study - Migrants in Britain, and it analyses the causes of migration in the Early Modern Era, with a focus on the Jews. Students will learn: Why they came to England An understanding of push and pull factors How they settled Students will watch short clips outlining causation and will start looking at a 4 mark similarities and differences question, which will be modeled and then peer assessed. A work booklet containing sample questions; sample answers and examination technique tips and advice for this course is also available. Duration: 1 hour
A LEVEL HISTORY - THE EARLY TUDORS AND THE MID TUDOR CRISIS WHOLE SECTION
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A LEVEL HISTORY - THE EARLY TUDORS AND THE MID TUDOR CRISIS WHOLE SECTION

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This bundle has been created for the teaching of the first 4 Tudor Monarchs with specific focus on interpretations of history. It contains about 80 hours of learning, and no further planning for these lessons would be needed apart from adaptation to individual needs. It was created for AQA Unit 1C, but can be used for any post 16 study of the Tudors.