A worksheet where students fill in the details and effects of American and Viet Cong tactics. Tactics include Ho Chi Minh Trail, Tunnel Systems, Booby Traps, Operation Rolling Thunder, Search and Destroy, Chemical Warfare.
An Alice in Wonderland, Mad Hatter’s Tea Party themed vocabulary matching sheet. Students can match the pictures to the words, and practice writing the words next to the pictures. Can be used as part of a wider lesson on tea parties or Alice in Wonderland. Aimed at EAL students working at an A1 level.
Activity used in KS3 when teaching a unit on Dystopian Literature and The Hunger Games. Students design a dystopian society in pairs, create a presentation and propaganda poster, and then deliver their idea to the class.
A guided reading worksheet adapted from a news article exploring reasons why North Korea can be considered a dystopia. Used when teaching a unit on dystopian literature in KS3.
A Guided Reading based on Life on Plantations to fit into a KS3 Transatlantic Slave Trade unit of work. Students read through the boxes of information and answer the questions 1-4. Adapted from the Understanding Slavery Initiative.
A card sort for the enquiry question “Why did WW2 break out in 1939?”. Suitable for students in Key Stage Three studying the Second World War.
The main activity is to colour code the statements to sort the causes of World War Two into the four categories.
A further activity could be carried out with getting students to number them in chronological order.
Would feed nicely into a PEE paragraph answering the enquiry question.
A Guided Reading worksheet on the topic Life on a Plantation. Adapted from the Understanding Slavery Institute.
Students read the reading and answer the questions. One question for each paragraph.
Suitable for older Key Stage Three students.
Edexcel iGCSE English Language A (4EA1)
Paper Two, Section A
Lesson 2: Rhythm and Metre in Poetry
Powerpoint, Worksheet, Rhythm Flashcards, Rhythm Marking Guide
Title: Rhythm and Metre in Poetry
Learning Objective: To understand how writer use rhythm and metre to affect the reader
Summary: A lesson exploring different rhythms and metres in poetry, spotting them and beginning to analyse its effect.
Edexcel iGCSE English Language A (4EA1)
Paper Two, Section A
Lesson 1: Poetic/Literary Devices
Powerpoint, Worksheet, Homework
Title: Poetic and Literary Devices
Learning Objective: To recall poetic and literary devices.
Summary: Introduction lesson focused on literary and poetic devices, and beginning to analyse their effects.
Edexcel iGCSE History, Historical Investigation: Origins and Course of the First World War, 1905-1918.
**Lesson 1: The Alliance System **
Worksheet, PowerPoint, Homework
Enquiry Question: How did the alliance systems contribute to the outbreak of WW1?
L.O: To understand the alliance systems of the early 1900s and how they contributed to the outbreak of WW1.
Exam Focus: Paper 2, Section A, Question A
Edexcel iGCSE History, Depth Study, Germany: Rise of Dictatorship, 1918-1945
**Lesson 1: Germany in 1918 **
Worksheet, PowerPoint, Key Term Glossary
Enquiry Question: What was the situation in Germany in 1918?
L.O: To understand the situation in Germany in 1918 and its consequences
Exam Focus: Paper 1, Question A
Edexcel iGCSE History, Historical Investigation: Origins and Course of the First World War, 1905-1918.
**Lesson 2: International Rivalry in the Early 1900s **
Worksheet and PowerPoint
Enquiry Question: Why did international rivalry increase in the early 1900s and how did this contribute to the outbreak of WW1?
L.O: To understand causes of international rivalry in the early 1900s and how this contributed to the outbreak of WW1.
Exam Focus: Paper 2, Section A, Question A
Edexcel iGCSE History, Depth Study, Germany: Rise of Dictatorship, 1918-1945
**Lesson 2: The Weimar Constitution **
Worksheet, PowerPoint
Enquiry Question: What was the Weimar Constitution and what were its strengths and weaknesses?
L.O: To understand what the Weimar Constitution was and to evaluate its strengths and weaknesses of the Weimar Constitution.
Exam Focus: Paper 1, Question A
Edexcel iGCSE English Language A (4EA1)
Paper One, Section A
Lesson 1: Introduction to Paper 1, Section A
Powerpoint, Worksheet, Key Terms Glossary
Title: Introduction to Paper 1, Section A
Learning Objective: To understand Paper 1, Section A
Summary: An introduction to Paper 1, Section A; non-fiction texts and analysing them.
Edexcel iGCSE English Language A (4EA1)
Paper One, Section A
Lesson 2: The Danger of a Single Story
Powerpoint, Worksheet
Title: The Danger of a Single Story
Learning Objective: To analyse how the writer uses language and structure to present ideas and perspectives in The Danger of a Single Story.
Exam Focus: Paper 1, Section A, Question 1
Summary: A lesson analysing how the writer uses language and structure to present ideas and perspectives in The Danger of a Single Story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Includes analysis, discussion of themes and exam practice of Paper 1, Section A, Question 1