A current teacher of History and Government and Politics, with 15 years experience of creating excellent resources, delivering outstanding lessons, and achieving great results, with nine years experience of examining GCSE and A Level for Edexcel and AQA.
A current teacher of History and Government and Politics, with 15 years experience of creating excellent resources, delivering outstanding lessons, and achieving great results, with nine years experience of examining GCSE and A Level for Edexcel and AQA.
This is one of ten lessons for Government and Politics: Chapter One. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance, whilst recaping last lesson
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
This is one of ten lessons for Government and Politics: Chapter One. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance, whilst recaping last lesson
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
This is one of ten lessons for Government and Politics: Chapter One. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance, whilst recaping last lesson
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
A one-stop shop for your Industrial Crime and Punishment revision activities. Work your way through these resources to get yourself fully prepared for any question that pops up on Industrial Crime and Punishment!
This PPT contains the following resources:
Topic checklist
Brain Dump
Quizzes (with answers)
Practice questions
Exam question guidance and model answers
A one-stop shop for your Modern Crime and Punishment revision activities. Work your way through these resources to get yourself fully prepared for any question that pops up on Modern Crime and Punishment!
This PPT contains the following resources:
Topic checklist
Brain Dump
Quizzes (with answers)
Practice questions
Exam question guidance and model answers
A comprehensive and concise overview of all the content students need, to be able to analyse Chapter 3: End of Cold War.
Built from the Edexcel specification and textbook, this PPT covers everything you need to know to plan and answer practice questions, including key information for each event AND their consequences and the reasons why they were important!
Suitable for teachers to teach from or for students to revise from.
*Please review and feel free to offer suggestions on how the resource could be improved further!
A comprehensive and concise overview of all the content students need, to be able to analyse Chapter 1: Cold War Origins.
Built from the Edexcel specification and textbook, this PPT covers everything you need to know to plan and answer practice questions, including key information for each event AND their consequences and the reasons why they were important!
Suitable for teachers to teach from or for students to revise from.
*Please review and feel free to offer suggestions on how the resource could be improved further!
A comprehensive and concise overview of all the content students need to be able to analyse the changing nature of crime, from 1000 - present.
With most questions focusing on comparing themes of either crimes, punishments or law enforcement over different periods, this PPT will cover everything you need to know to plan and answer practice questions!
Suitable for teachers to teach from or for students to revise from.
**A lesson that you can pick up and deliver, last-minute, without any preparation!
This lesson is self-explanatory, largely student led and with a lot of extra challenges, allowing students to get on with clearly instructed tasks.
A great, visually vibrant lesson, with an array of activities, including differentiated tasks for higher and lower ability students, designed to to get students thinking critically, whilst developing historical, communication and literacy skills.
Key components of the lesson include:
Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
Task 1: Reading, with comprehension task to acquire knowledge
An alternative comprehension task to offer variety
Task 2: Historical source skills activity
An alternative TASK 2, to develop critical thinking
Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
Differentiated task for lower ability students
Key word glossary for lower ability students
Extension tasks for extra challenge
A comprehensive and concise overview of all the content students need, to be able to analyse Chapter 2 of the GCSE Edexcel Elizabethan course: Challenges at Home and Abroad.
Built from the Edexcel specification and textbook, this PPT covers all main content that you need to know to plan and answer practice questions!
THERE IS A 10 QUESTION RECALL QUIZ ON THE LAST SLIDE TO TEST STUDENTS’ UNDERSTANDING OF THE PRESENTATION.
Great for teachers to teach from or for students to revise from!
*Please review and feel free to offer suggestions on how the resource could be improved further!
A 15 slide, chronological, content overview of the main events of Henry VIII’s foreign policy for A Level History.
A perfect aid for a pre-mock or pre-exam revision session on Henry VIII’s foreign policy!
This is one of eleven lessons for Government and Politics - Chapter Two: Political Parties. As a teacher of 15 years and an examiner for several years, I have developed these lessons to ensure my students exceed their expectations and achieve excellent grades. Lessons are exam focused, thought provoking, engaging and cover all of the content necessary to achieve the highest grades at A Level. The first lesson of the chapter is available for free!
Each lesson includes:
•Clear objectives, incorporating differentiated, higher-order thinking skills
•Starter task, linking today’s topic to a contemporary issue for relevance
•Example of an exam-style question for today’s topic
•Context slide and video link to ‘set the scene’
•In-depth reading, based on Edexcel textbook chapters
•Comprehension tasks to acquire knowledge and understanding
•A conclusion-writing activity, with writing frame, to help develop exam writing skills
•Plenary to assess learning and to challenge evaluative critical-thinking
A comprehensive A Level Tudors PowerPoint lesson on the Foreign Policy of Edward VI’s England, made by a Tudor A Level teacher of 16 years (plus several as an examiner).
ALL content from the AQA specification is included (also relevant to other exam boards).
Also included:
Retrieval activities
Open-ended questions and opportunities for debate
Content overviews
Historical extracts and exam questions
Video clips
Plenary debate
Essay planning grid
A comprehensive A Level Tudors PowerPoint lesson on Northumberland’s Religion of Edward VI’s England, made by a Tudor A Level teacher of 16 years (plus several as an examiner).
ALL content from the AQA specification is included (also relevant to other exam boards).
Also included:
Retrieval activities
Open-ended questions and opportunities for debate
Content overviews
Historical extracts and exam questions
Video clips
Plenary debate
Essay planning grid
A comprehensive A Level Tudors PowerPoint lesson on Somerset’s religion of Edward VI’s England, made by a Tudor A Level teacher of 16 years (plus several as an examiner).
ALL content from the AQA specification is included (also relevant to other exam boards).
Also included:
Retrieval activities
Open-ended questions and opportunities for debate
Content overviews
Historical extracts and exam questions
Video clips
Plenary debate
Essay planning grid
An in-depth and thorough content overview of threats and pretenders to Henry VII’s throne.
Great for planning lessons around or just to give to students as a reading resource.
All specification content for Henry VII is covered.
A comprehensive set of Henry VII Tudor lessons on:
1 Claim and Battle of Bosworth
2 Establishing his right to the throne
3 Controlling the nobility
4 Government
5 Finances
6 Revenue
7 Rebellions - Lambert Simnel
8 Rebellions - Perkin Warbeck
9 Henry VIl’s aims in foreign policy
10 France and Scotland
11 Trade and exploration
12 Later foreign policy
13 The last decade of Henry VIl’s reign
14 Henry’s reputation
Lessons made by a Tudor A Level teacher of 16 years (plus several as an examiner).
ALL content from the AQA specification is included (also relevant to other exam boards).
Also included:
Retrieval activities
Open-ended questions and opportunities for debate
Content overviews
Historical extracts and exam questions
Video clips
Plenary debate
A comprehensive A Level Tudors PowerPoint lesson on the Breton Crisis and Scotland, made by a Tudor A Level teacher of 16 years (plus several as an examiner).
Detailed content overviews from the AQA specification are included (also relevant to other exam boards).
Also included:
Retrieval activity to start
Open-ended questions and opportunities for debate
Content overviews
Historical extracts and exam questions
Video clips
Plenary debate
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A comprehensive A Level Tudors PowerPoint lesson on Rebellions - Perkin Warbeck, made by a Tudor A Level teacher of 16 years (plus several as an examiner).
Detailed content overviews from the AQA specification are included (also relevant to other exam boards).
Also included:
Retrieval activity to start
Open-ended questions and opportunities for debate
Content overviews
Historical extracts and exam questions
Video clips
Plenary debate
Please leave a review if you found this resource useful
A comprehensive A Level Tudors PowerPoint lesson on Trade and exploration, made by a Tudor A Level teacher of 16 years (plus several as an examiner).
Detailed content overviews from the AQA specification are included (also relevant to other exam boards).
Also included:
Retrieval activity to start
Open-ended questions and opportunities for debate
Content overviews
Historical extracts and exam questions
Video clips
Plenary debate
Please leave a review if you found this resource useful