*NEW AQA GCSE - Thematic Study - Power and the People*
Learning Objectives
To describe the system of feudal monarchy
To explain the social, economic and political causes of the Peasantsâ Revolt of 1381
Information sheet pupils can stick in their exercise books at the beginning of the year identifying the key skills they are going to cover in history with some examples of how the skills might appear.
Lesson introducing the concept of diversity for low-ability/SEN pupils using a variety of figures from history who pupils *should* be vaguely familiar with.
Lesson focusing on the skill of making inferences from sources, cartoon interpretation modelled step by step on powerpoint with selection of cartoons for pupils to attempt on their own - can be adapted for group work and feedback to whole class.
*NEW AQA GCSE - Thematic Study - Power and the People*
Learning Outcomes
To outline the reasons why the Tolpuddle Martyrs were arrested
To describe why people were unhappy with their punishment
To explain the consequences of the Tolpuddle arrests
Wordsearch for Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots - used on April Fools Day as there are none of the words in it - took pupils a good 5 minutes to figure it out!
Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509
Unit 5; Why did the reign of Richard III last for only 2 years?
Lesson 1; How did Richard III become king in 1483?
Learning Objectives
To explain Gloucesterâs usurpation of 1483
To examine the mystery of the Princes in the Tower
To assess whether Richardâs seizure of the throne was âgreedy ambitionâ or âself preservationâ
Booklet produced as revision aid for soure skills for GCSE pupils including; primary and secondary sources, types of sources, utility, bias, reliability, sources that agree, sources and own knowledge and source glossary.
Introductory lesson for German Depth Study introducing pupils to the basic geography of Europe and Germany, an giving pupils an idea of who Wilhelm II was and his personality traits. Pupils also briefly exaine what makes a country great. Textbook references to SHP Germany textbook (white).
Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509
Unit 1; Why did fighting break out in 1455?
Lesson 1; What role did Henry and Margaret of Anjou play in the outbreak of the conflict?
Learning Objectives
To understand the personal and political weakness of Henry VI, including his growing instability and insanity, 1453-54.
To explain the ambitions of Margaret of Anjou, her role in government and the effects of the birth of her son on the Duke of York.
Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509
Unit 5; Why did the reign of Richard III last for only 2 years?
Lesson 2; How did Richard overcome threats and challenges?
Learning Objective
To evaluate the extent of the re-establishment of stable government, 1483-85.
Resources developed for New A-level OCR Unit 1; Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII 1445-1509
Unit 3; How did Edward IV deal with conflict?
Lesson 2; How successful was Edwardâs kingship?
Learning Objective
To evaluate the success of Edwardâs kingship
Powerpoint explores how Marley's records help tell the story of black history from slavery and emancipation to civil rights and contemporary issues such as inequality and insitutionalised racism.
Audio clips inserted into powerpoint but if they fail to play they are Buffalo Soldier, Redemption Song, War and Get Up Stand Up and easily accessible on YouTube.
*Notes section of ppt contains notes/script.
*NEW AQA GCSE - Thematic Study - Power and the People*
Learning Outcomes
To describe the problems with voting rights before the early nineteenth century
To explain the forms of protest for voting reform
To analyse the impact of the Great Reform Act
iGCSE Edexcel Paper 2: A2 Russia 1905-1924
Learning Objectives
To describe what Russia was like in 1905
To explain why the rule of Tsar Nicholas II faced problems
To analyze the extent of opposition to the Tsarist regime
Lesson testining the fate of those captured and sold as gladiators. Students explore the experience of gladiators and must role-play as if they were a gladiator, writing letters about their various experiences.
IB History SL
PAPER 2: World History Topic 12 - The Cold War
Enquiry Question: How did Soviet expansionism contribute to rising tensions?
Learning Objectives
To explain the impact of Soviet expansionism on tensions between East and West
To analyse the âLong Telegramâ and its impact on superpower relations
To evaluate the extent to which Soviet expansionism was the root cause of the Cold War