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History is just full of wonderful stories isn't it? Intrigue, war, competition, greed, progress, romance(!)...but unfortunately there just isn't enough time to plan EVERYTHING, so keep an eye on this shop for free and inexpensive lessons, worksheets, assessments and homeworks. Coming soon!
Norman Conquest
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Norman Conquest

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This great value Norman Conquest bundle includes the following lessons: Edward the Confessor & Contenders to the Throne The Battle of Hastings William the Conqueror and his consolidation of power (including Domesday Book, Feudal system, bringing friends from Normandy and Motte & Bailiey Castles) Norman Conquest Homework Essays Norman Conquest Impact (change and continuity in every day life) This download includes everything you need to teach these lessons - all powerpoints, clips, activities, instructions, worksheets and information sheets. Scaffolding and challenge activities are included where possible. All lessons last at least one hour and are fully editable. Activities have been designed to promote thinking and discussion. Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory PLAN IN ADVANCE AND SAVE £££ BY BUYING OUR GREAT VALUE BUNDLES! ALL LESSONS ARE AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY OR IN SMALLER BUNDLES: Black Death bundle (get one lesson free!): /teaching-resource/the-black-death-12844157 Life in Medieval Times: /teaching-resource/medieval-life-13178359 Medieval Times: /teaching-resource/medieval-times-13179168 If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
William I Consolidation of Power
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William I Consolidation of Power

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This Norman Conquest lesson investigates how William the Conqueror consolidated his power after 1066. Students will look at 4 ways in which he did this including building motte & bailey castles, Domesday Book, feudal system and bringing friends from Normandy. If you are short on lessons and need an ‘all-in-oner’ this is the lesson for you! This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, progress table, challenge drawing activity, source analysis, mini plenaries, information sheets with questions to complete, a consolidation written source question and a discussion / linking spider web plenary. This lesson could last 2 hours! Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. We have a great Battle of Hastings lesson available here: /teaching-resource/battle-of-hastings-1066-12920170 And get** FREE** Norman Conquest homework essays here: /teaching-resource/norman-conquest-homework-essays-12920179 ALL LESSONS ARE AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY OR IN SMALLER BUNDLES: Norman Conquest: /teaching-resource/resource-13179164 Black Death bundle (get one lesson free!): /teaching-resource/the-black-death-12844157 Life in Medieval Times: /teaching-resource/medieval-life-13178359 Medieval Times: /teaching-resource/medieval-times-13179168 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find other free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Medieval Life
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Medieval Life

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This great value Life in the Middle Ages bundle includes the following lessons: Medieval Beliefs & Disease - what did people believe caused disease in Medieval times? Medieval Jobs in History - what was the worst medieval job? Medieval Medical People & Treatments Medieval Disasters The Black Death - an introduction Black Death cures 7.Black Death effects and consequences This download includes everything you need to teach these lessons - all powerpoints, clips, activities, instructions, worksheets and information sheets. Scaffolding and challenge activities are included where possible. All lessons last at least one hour and are fully editable. Activities have been designed to promote thinking and discussion. We also have a smaller Black Death bundle available here (get one lesson free!): /teaching-resource/the-black-death-12844157 A larger Medieval Times bundle, which includes the Norman Conquest, is available here: /teaching-resource/medieval-times-13179168 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
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Medieval Beliefs & Disease

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This Medieval Times lesson investigates beliefs and medicines and focuses on the key question: What did people believe caused disease in medieval times? Students will look at supernatural, religious, ‘common sense’ and the four humours. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated at least two ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, group inference drawing challenge, mini plenary, information sheet with table to complete as a group, a consolidation source question and a paired plenary. Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. ALL LESSONS ARE AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY OR IN SMALLER BUNDLES: Norman Conquest: /teaching-resource/resource-13179164 Black Death bundle (get one lesson free!): /teaching-resource/the-black-death-12844157 Life in Medieval Times: /teaching-resource/medieval-life-13178359 Medieval Times: /teaching-resource/medieval-times-13179168 Please also take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find other free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Medieval Worst Jobs in History
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Medieval Worst Jobs in History

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This Medieval Times lesson investigates the tiring, boring and dangerous jobs that people did in Medieval times in order to get the money to survive. Students will look at a range of different jobs to be able to discuss and explain them confidently. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated at least two ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, think pair share activity, mini plenary, worksheet with thinking questions to complete, a consolidation source written question and a plenary. Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. ALL LESSONS ARE AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY OR IN SMALLER BUNDLES: Norman Conquest: /teaching-resource/resource-13179164 Black Death bundle (get one lesson free!): /teaching-resource/the-black-death-12844157 Life in Medieval Times: /teaching-resource/medieval-life-13178359 Please also take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find other free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Edward Confessor & Contenders 1066
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Edward Confessor & Contenders 1066

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This Norman Conquest lesson investigates who should have been King after the death of Edward the Confessor - Edgar Atheling, Harold Godwinson, Harald Hardraada or William of Normandy. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, think pair share activity, mini plenary, information sheet with tables to complete, a consolidation written question and a discussion plenary. Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. Follow on from this lesson with our great Battle of Hastings lesson: /teaching-resource/battle-of-hastings-1066-12920170 And get** FREE** Norman Conquest homework essays here: /teaching-resource/norman-conquest-homework-essays-12920179 ALL LESSONS ARE AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY OR IN SMALLER BUNDLES: Norman Conquest: /teaching-resource/resource-13179164 Black Death bundle (get one lesson free!): /teaching-resource/the-black-death-12844157 Life in Medieval Times: /teaching-resource/medieval-life-13178359 Medieval Times: /teaching-resource/medieval-times-13179168 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find other free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
20th Century Dictators
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20th Century Dictators

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This great value 20th Century Dictators / Leaders bundle includes the following lessons: Joseph Stalin : USSR Benito Mussolini : Italy Mao Zedong : China Adolf Hitler : Germany Winston Churchill : UK Hitler, Stalin and Mao comparison lesson All these lessons follow the same theme - how ‘great’ were these leaders? The word ‘great’ is used in an open way, students are encouraged to interpret the word as they want. This download includes everything you need to teach these lessons - all powerpoints, clips, activities, instructions, worksheets and information sheets. Scaffolding and challenge activities are included where possible. All lessons last at least one hour and are fully editable. Activities have been designed to promote thinking and discussion. Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Chairman Mao - Great Dictators
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Chairman Mao - Great Dictators

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This ‘Historical Leaders / Great Dictators’ lesson investigates the leadership of Chairman Mao and encourages students to evaluate whether he was a ‘great’ leader. Students will consider a variety of facts and information to evaluate the key question. The cult of personality, policies such as the Great Leap Forward, industrialisation and terror are all included. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, mini plenary, information sheet with tasks and table to complete, a consolidation source evaluative question and a discussion plenary. Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. Lots of other Historical Leaders / Great Dictator lessons are available in our TES shop including Churchill, Stalin, Mussolini and Hitler, which you can buy separately here: /resources/search/?authorId=22174227&q=leader&shop=DiscoveringHistory And a fantastic value bundle is available here: /teaching-resource/20th-century-dictators-13131039 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Mussolini : did he deserve his fate?
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Mussolini : did he deserve his fate?

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This ‘Historical Leaders / Great Dictators’ lesson investigates the leadership of Benito Mussolini and encourages students to evaluate whether he deserved his fate. Students will consider a variety of facts and information to evaluate the key question. The cult of personality, propaganda, policies and terror are all included in this lesson. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, think pair share activity, mini plenaries, information sheet with subheadings and table to complete, a consolidation evaluative written question and a discussion plenary. Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. Lots of other Historical Leaders / Great Dictator lessons are available in our TES shop including Churchill, Hitler, Stalin and Mao, which you can buy separately here: /resources/search/?authorId=22174227&q=leader&shop=DiscoveringHistory And a**** fantastic value**** bundle is available here: /teaching-resource/20th-century-dictators-13131039 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Stalin : national hero or cold blooded killer?
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Stalin : national hero or cold blooded killer?

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This ‘Historical Leaders / Great Dictators’ lesson investigates the leadership of Joseph Stalin and encourages students to evaluate whether he was a national hero or a cold blooded killer. Students will consider a variety of facts and information to evaluate the key question. The cult of personality, religion, industrialisation and terror are all included. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, think pair share activity, mini plenaries, information sheet with table to complete, a consolidation evaluative written question and a discussion plenary. Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. Lots of other Historical Leaders / Great Dictator lessons are available in our TES shop including Churchill, Hitler, Mussolini and Mao, which you can buy separately here: /resources/search/?authorId=22174227&q=leader&shop=DiscoveringHistory And a fantastic value bundle is available here: /teaching-resource/20th-century-dictators-13131039 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
League of Nations & WWII
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League of Nations & WWII

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This AMAZING value League of Nations / Interwar Years & World War II battles bundle includes the following lessons: Treaty of Versailles League of Nations organisation League of Nations successes League of Nations strengths and weaknesses League of Nations failure Manchuria Crisis Abyssinian Crisis Sudetenland Crisis Blitzkrieg Dunkirk Battle of Britain D-day Stalingrad This download includes everything you need to teach these lessons - all powerpoints, clips, activities, instructions, worksheets and information sheets. Scaffolding and challenge activities are included where possible. All lessons last at least one hour and are fully editable. Activities have been designed to promote thinking and discussion. You can also buy these bundles separately : World War II battles: /teaching-resource/world-war-ii-battles-13128440 League of Nations: /teaching-resource/league-of-nations-12850955 Interwar Years: /teaching-resource/the-interwar-years-12925003 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
World War II Battles
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World War II Battles

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This great value World War II / WWII Battles bundle includes the following lessons: Blitzkrieg Dunkirk Battle of Britain Stalingrad D-day This download includes everything you need to teach these lessons - all powerpoints, clips, activities, instructions, worksheets and information sheets. Scaffolding and challenge activities are included where possible. All lessons last at least one hour and are fully editable. Activities have been designed to promote thinking and discussion. We also have a great value bundle on the Interwar Years, including the League of Nations, available here: /teaching-resource/the-interwar-years-12925003 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
D-day significance : WWII
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D-day significance : WWII

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This lesson investigates what happened during D-day on 6 June 1944 and encourages students to evaluate why it was so significant. Students will look at what happened on all 5 beaches: Juno, Sword, Gold, Utah and Omaha. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, all clips and related tasks, picture clue analysis, groupwork information sheet, consolidation explanation question and two plenaries. Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Civil Rights in the USA
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Civil Rights in the USA

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This great value Civil Rights Movement bundle includes the following lessons: Jim Crow Laws KKK - Ku Klux Klan Civil Rights Movement - Education Martin Luther King & Civil Rights Rosa Parks & Montgomery Bus Boycott This download includes everything you need to teach these lessons - all powerpoints, clips, activities, instructions, worksheets and information sheets. Scaffolding and challenge activities are included where possible. All lessons last at least one hour and are fully editable. Activities have been designed to promote thinking and discussion. We also have a larger bundle combining the Enslaved Peoples of Africa and the Civil Rights Movement together: /teaching-resource/slavery-and-civil-rights-movement-13116339 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Hitler : Great Dictator?
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Hitler : Great Dictator?

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This ‘Historical Leaders / Great Dictators’ lesson investigates the leadership of Adolf Hitler and encourages students to see the positive aspects of his leadership (negative policies are very briefly outlined but not given detail on and the students are not asked to include these in their assessment), including family policies, employment, abolishing of the Treaty of Versailles and giving German people hope. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, , mini plenary, information sheet with questions to complete, a consolidation written questions and a discussion plenary. Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. Lots of other Historical Leaders / Great Dictator lessons are available in our TES shop including Churchill, Stalin, Mussolini and Mao, which you can buy separately here: /resources/search/?authorId=22174227&q=leader&shop=DiscoveringHistory And a fantastic value bundle is available here: /teaching-resource/20th-century-dictators-13131039 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Churchill : Hero or villain?
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Churchill : Hero or villain?

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This ’Historical Leaders / Great Dictators’ lesson investigates the leadership of Winston Churchill and encourages students to evaluate whether he was a hero or a villain. Students will read short summaries of the role he played during World War II, the Bengal famine, in Ireland, the development of the Welfare State and in Wales to come to a conclusion. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, think pair share activity, mini plenary, information sheet with table to complete, a consolidation evaluative written questions and a discussion plenary. Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. Lots of other Historical Leaders / Great Dictator lessons are available in our TES shop including Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini and Mao, which you can buy separately here: /resources/search/?authorId=22174227&q=leader&shop=DiscoveringHistory And a fantastic value bundle is available here: /teaching-resource/20th-century-dictators-13131039 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Rosa Parks - Montgomery Bus Boycott
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Rosa Parks - Montgomery Bus Boycott

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This Civil Rights in the USA lesson investigates how successfulness the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Students look at the causes, events and impact of the boycott. The plenary features Claudette Colvin so her legacy is not forgotten either. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, think pair share activity, mini plenary, information sheet with mindmap to complete, a consolidation written question and a discussion plenary. Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. We have other great Civil Rights lessons in our TES shop including abolition of the slave trade, Underground Railroad, Jim Crow laws, Civil Rights fight in Education (covering Brown v Topeka, Little Rock & James Meredith), the KKK and Martin Luther King - many more are on their way! All these lessons are in an amazing great value bundle here: /teaching-resource/slavery-and-civil-rights-movement-13116339 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find other free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Abolition of the Slave Trade
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Abolition of the Slave Trade

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This Transatlantic Slave Economy (old term: transatlantic slave trade / slavery) lesson investigates why it was abolished in 1807. Different reasons are looked at including the role of individuals like Olaudah Equiano and William WIlberforce, beliefs, media, government and money and students are asked to evaluate them in a diamond 9. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, think pair share activities, mini plenaries, card sort and diamond 9 activity, a consolidation written question and a thinking plenary. Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. We have other great Civil Rights lessons in our TES shop including the KKK and Martin Luther King - many more are on their way! /resources/search/?authorId=22174227&q=civil rights&shop=DiscoveringHistory We also have a growing bundle on Slavery & the Civil Rights Movement available here: /teaching-resource/slavery-and-civil-rights-movement-13116339 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Slavery & Civil Rights Movement
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Slavery & Civil Rights Movement

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This great value Enslaved Peoples of the Americas and Civil Rights Movement bundle includes the following lessons: The Underground Railroad Abolition of the Slave Trade Jim Crow Laws KKK - Ku Klux Klan Civil Rights Movement - Education Martin Luther King & Civil Rights Rosa Parks & Montgomery Bus Boycott This download includes everything you need to teach these lessons - all powerpoints, clips, activities, instructions, worksheets and information sheets. Scaffolding and challenge activities are included where possible. All lessons last at least one hour and are fully editable. Activities have been designed to promote thinking and discussion. We also have a smaller ***Civil Rights Movement ***bundle available here: /teaching-resource/civil-rights-in-the-usa-13128425 Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free or inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!
Civil Rights Movement : Education
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Civil Rights Movement : Education

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This Civil Rights Movement lesson investigates how Jim Crow education laws were changed by the Brown v Topeka case, Little Rock and James Meredith. Each case study is examined and an account is written at the end to show how the cases link together. This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, clip questions/activities, song analysis, mini plenaries, groupwork information sheets with table to complete, case studies, a consolidation written question and thinking plenary questions about what happened to our case study people (students always like the personal touch!). Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion. We have other great Civil Rights lessons in our TES shop including the Jim Crow Laws, the KKK and Martin Luther King - many more are on their way! /resources/search/?authorId=22174227&q=civil rights&shop=DiscoveringHistory Please take a look at our growing TES shop where you can find free and inexpensive lessons: /teaching-resources/shop/DiscoveringHistory If you are happy with your resource, PLEASE LEAVE US A REVIEW! If, by any chance, you encounter any issues with the resource, please email us at discoveringhistoryuk@gmail.com and we’ll try to solve them for you. We have a wide range of KS3 & GCSE History lessons on their way, please keep an eye out - follow our social media pages for freebies, new resources and interesting facts! Got a lesson suggestion? Or looking for something in particular? Email us!