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I’m a qualified history teacher with over 7 years of experience, working across school and museum settings, with primary and secondary aged pupils. My resources are designed to engage learners with thoughtful, accessible, and curriculum-aligned materials. I ensure that my lessons and activities are inclusive and adaptable for a range of learning needs.

I’m a qualified history teacher with over 7 years of experience, working across school and museum settings, with primary and secondary aged pupils. My resources are designed to engage learners with thoughtful, accessible, and curriculum-aligned materials. I ensure that my lessons and activities are inclusive and adaptable for a range of learning needs.
History themed colouring-in sheets
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History themed colouring-in sheets

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Printable colouring-in sheets showing a variety of historical scenes including: Titanic Moon landing Wright brothers Great Fire of London Samuel Pepyes WW1 trench Romans Columbus Florence Nightingale Guy Fawkes Medieval England Victorian schooling and toys Trip to the seaside now/then PowerPoint document with 31 pages - 1 image per slide
Causes of WW2: Comprehension, Literacy Task KS3
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Causes of WW2: Comprehension, Literacy Task KS3

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This Key Stage 3 comprehension activity introduces students to the key causes of the Second World War in a clear and accessible way. Designed to support literacy and historical understanding, the resource consists of five-paragraph comprehension task covering the Treaty of Versailles, the failures of the League of Nations, the rise of Hitler, appeasement, and the invasion of Poland. This activity helps students build knowledge while practising essential literacy skills, and can be easily adapted for different ability levels. Ideal for use as an introductory activity to WW2, homework, or revision task.
British Empire revision activity sheet
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British Empire revision activity sheet

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A 2 page worksheet created as a revision task for KS3 pupils studying the British Empire. Could also be used for a more general HW task. Covers key definitions, scramble for Africa and knowledge on India, Australia and Ireland
KS3 Empire starter/SEN worksheet
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KS3 Empire starter/SEN worksheet

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Consists of a gap fill and codebreaker activity relating to British rule in Australia and Ireland, used for Key Stage 3 History classes. This can be a useful settling activity for classes or pupils who struggle with transitions. It can also be a revision worksheet for assessments or a homework task.
The Crusades: Comprehension / Literacy task KS3
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The Crusades: Comprehension / Literacy task KS3

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This Key Stage 3 comprehension activity introduces students to the Crusades in a clear and accessible way. Designed to support literacy and historical understanding, the resource consists of chunked text and comprehension tasks covering the background to the Crusades and an overview of the major events. This is an ideal activity to introduce students to the Crusades, and can be done as an individual task or used as class reading/modelled literacy task for lower abilities. This would also work well as a ‘flipped learning’ homework activity.
KS3 Migration workbook
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KS3 Migration workbook

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A workbook created to support independent research at Key Stage 3 (can be done as a homework project or integrated into lessons). In particular this focuses on Migration in East London. Contains comprehension and source evaluation tasks as well as guided independent research tasks with links to external websites and what to look for.
Key Stage 3 Revision/Starter puzzle worksheet
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Key Stage 3 Revision/Starter puzzle worksheet

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This is a general key stage 3 revision/starter/end of term puzzle activity sheet that covers the Tudors, West African Kingdoms, Industrial Revolution and Empire It can be a very useful settling activity for classes who struggle with transitions and need something simple, accessible and achievable to focus on independently whilst they settle into the lesson. Success in these tasks often builds confidence at the start of the lesson. It can also be a useful revision/homework task for end of year assessments.
AQA Health and the People: Islamic Medicine Comprehension task
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AQA Health and the People: Islamic Medicine Comprehension task

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This Key Stage 4 comprehension/literacy activity introduces students to the key information needed to understand the impact of Islamic Medicine as part of the AQA History GCSE Health and the People topic. Chunked text accompanied by comprehension tasks, this activity helps students build essential contextual knowledge while building literacy skills, therefore it is ideal for classes/pupils who need additional literacy support. Can be used as a lesson starter, homework, or revision activity.
AQA Health and the People: The Renaissance comprehension task
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AQA Health and the People: The Renaissance comprehension task

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An introduction to the Renaissance for AQA Health and the People. This is designed to introduce pupils to the key themes of the Renaissance whilst also supporting literacy skills and encouraging independent reading. It can be used as a ‘flipped learning’ homework task, in lesson as an independent reading worksheet, or as an activity for pupils who need additional support in gathering information/ chunked learning.
Key Stage 3 Cold War Overview Lesson
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Key Stage 3 Cold War Overview Lesson

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A PowerPoint presentation (including resources - worksheets to be printed from the slides) that can be used to introduce / give an overview of the Cold War. The lesson assumes no prior knowledge of the Cold War specifically, but does build on an understanding of the alliances of the Second World War and benefits from an existing (basic) understanding of capitalism vs. communism. Has been used to teach mixed ability Key Stage 3 (year 9) class.
KS3 topic overview comprehension worksheets
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KS3 topic overview comprehension worksheets

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A set of accessible curriculum-linked, comprehension activities with questions on the following topics: The Black Death Henry VIII Suffragettes Trench Warfare The Home Front Norman Conquest Cold War Suitable for classroom use, homework, revision or 1-1 literacy support.
Tudor family tree
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Tudor family tree

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Printable PDF showing the Tudor family tree. Could be included in a powerpoint lesson or printed and used as a classroom display - good for supporting an understanding of the Tudors at key stage 3 or 4