A lesson looking at Henry’s VII’s government including his council, council learned in the law, court and household, parliament and Historiography. Includes a recap starter, teacher exposition and practice exam question.

A lesson looking at Nazi control of sport including the 1936 Berlin Olympics and Jesse Owens. Includes a recap starter, teacher exposition, video and exam practice.

A unit on Henry VII following the AQA Tudors A Level specification. Lessons Include an introduction, how Henry took the throne, how Henry consolidated his throne, early rebellions, later rebellions, Henry’s relationship with the nobles, government structure, finance, justice and domestic policy, foreign policy, trade and exploration, economy, society and the church. Includes recap starters, teacher exposition, historiography, debate questions, success and failure tasks and practice exam questions.

Questions and answers for episode 2, 3 and 4 of David Starkey’s mind of a tyrant (these episodes focus on Henry VIII when he is King)

A lesson looking at both the positive and negative effects of the steam engine, especially focusing on trains. Includes a recap starter, work sheet and video.

A lesson looking at how the police force started during the Industrial Revolution including Robert Peel and looking at how prisons improved and Elizabeth Fry. Includes a recap quiz, teacher exposition and questions, video and plenary quiz.

A lesson looking at the different social-economic classes during the Victorian era and the social pyramid and including the social reformer Seebohm Rowntree. Inlcudes a recap starter and teacher exposition and questions.

A unit covering the main points of the Industrial Revolution including the agricultural revolution, factories and social conditions. Includes lessons on: What is the Industrial Revolution?, What was the Agricultural Revolution?, How does the steam engine work?, What was black gold?, What is Iron and how was it made?, How did factories help towns grow?, Child labour, How did the government reform factories?, Who were the Luddites?, travel during the Industrial Revolution, Effects of the steam engine, Inventors and inventions, Living conditions during the Industrial Revolution, How did conditions improve during the Industrial Revolution?, Crime and punishment and Jack the Ripper. Includes a wide-range of activities including recap starters, teacher exposition and questions, worksheets, videos, carousel activities and paragraph writing.

A lesson looking at the persecution of minorities by the Nazis including groups considered ‘asocial’ and ‘undesirable’ and homosexuals as part of the Edexcel Weimar and Nazi Germany GCSE. Includes a recap starter, teacher exposition and videos.

A lesson looking at Elizabeth I’s Parliaments as part of the AQA Tudors A-Level. The lesson looks at historiography and debates whether there was conflict or cooperation using examples such as religion, the issue of marriage, parliamentary privilege and taxation. Lesson includes a recap quiz, video, teacher exposition and note making, a debate question and a practice exam question. (I have uploaded a full version and a version in two halves as students could not open the full version on google classroom as the file was too large).

AQA Tudors A-Level lesson looking at Mary I’s religious changes and her treatment of heretics. Includes recap quiz, teacher exposition and a video.

Snakes and ladders game with questions from the 18th and 19th century and modern medicine through time edexcel GCSE course. Good for revision.

A lesson looking at medieval hospitals and how they were run by monks and nuns and offered hospitality. Includes a recap starter, source analysis worksheet and teacher exposition.

A lesson looking at both some of the weird ideas about medicine and science in the Victorian era as well as progress made such as Louis Pasteur. This was done for a History Club so is a mixture of fact files that were discussed and videos.

A lesson looking into why coal was important during the Industrial Revolution and the jobs and dangers in a coal mine. Includes a recap starter, teacher exposition and questions and videos.

A lesson looking at Tudor entertainment including animals in entertainment such as hunting, the globe theatre,sports, music, banqueting and dancing. Lesson includes informaton, a video, a labeling activity, a colour code and a true or false plenary.

A lesson looking at theatre in the Tudor era including the globe theatre. Lesson includes a video, labeling activity and colour code activity.

A lesson looking at the legend of King Arthur and whether it is a complete myth or based on some historical truth. Lesson includes the story of King Arthur, Videos of different interpretations of Arthur, Historical information and a word search. This was done for History Club so is mainly discussion and activity based rather note making.

A lesson looking at who Charles Darwin was, his exploration of the Galalpogas and his theory of evolution and fun facts about his life. Includes information, video and wordsearch. This was done for History Club so was mainly discussion and activity based rather than note making.

A lesson looking at Elizabeth’s Economic Development throughout her reign as part of the AQA Tudors A-Level. The lesson focuses on trade, exploration and prosperity and depression throughout Elizabeth’s reign.