Aimed at Y7 - why did William win the Battle of Hastings? Was this Harold’s weakness or William’s strength. Information is presented via ‘interviews’ with students in the class, taking on the role of William or Harold. An 8 mark style question at the end of the lesson.

Who had the most power in Medieval England? The Church or the King? This resource explores the progression of the power shift and has a move around the room activity, exploring why the Church’s power was so significant in power relations in England.

Mock trial examining whether Charles I was guilty. This lesson builds reasoning skills.

Poem Resisting Arrest A guided resource for GCSE English, looking at Unseen Poetry. Fully resources and able to easy be differentiated. AQA English Literature Paper 2 Section C