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History, Government and Politics. From GCSE to A level you will find something that catches both your eye and the eye of your students. I have recently published a book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1718040245?pf_rd_p=71cb17e9-f468-4d3f-94d5-a0de44c50a7e&pf_rd_r=N651242J7B714HVHDFCM I have also set up a YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiS0B9bmin-aBgKzGZ5vkdA?view_as=subscriber

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History, Government and Politics. From GCSE to A level you will find something that catches both your eye and the eye of your students. I have recently published a book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1718040245?pf_rd_p=71cb17e9-f468-4d3f-94d5-a0de44c50a7e&pf_rd_r=N651242J7B714HVHDFCM I have also set up a YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiS0B9bmin-aBgKzGZ5vkdA?view_as=subscriber
Roosevelt and New Deal
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Roosevelt and New Deal

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Roosevelt and New Deal Source Practice US Government description The beginnings of the new deal The practical support.
The consequences of Dr. Martin Luther King's death.
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The consequences of Dr. Martin Luther King's death.

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This is a G.C.S.E. lesson on the consequences of Dr King. I could not find much on line, so I built this myself. It includes starters, reading material, lesson tasks, and homework. Enjoy! Even some questions on the Black Panthers, Trump and Obama.
The role of Rasputin in bringing down the Russian Government
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The role of Rasputin in bringing down the Russian Government

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Lots of lesson task, and lots of information for students to digest. This is an interesting tale, with quite a lot of mystery, which I have included in the tale of Rasputin. Includes a brief timeline, tasks, sources, and a debate, with homework at the end. All of this can be adapted to your students abilities.
The League of Nations, Peace and collective Security
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The League of Nations, Peace and collective Security

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Big idea: To understand the aims of the League and its Covenant. Further aim: analysing and extracting information from sources. For this course you will need the following books: International Relations, 1879–2004 ISBN 9780192853523 The League of Nations and the Organization of Peace ISBN 9781408228211 Access to History: Rivalry and Accord - International Relations 1870-1914, 2nd Edition ISBN-10: 0340804319 ISBN-13: 978-0340804315 I have created a course for Cambridge Internationals As level History, Component One, International Option: The Search for International Peace and Security, 1919–1945. This should help teach any student the entire course, it is advisable that you allow students access to the internet during these lessons. You will have activities, reading, and homework provided. These lessons could easily be adapted to other League of Nations courses.
League of Nations Organisational Structure
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League of Nations Organisational Structure

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This is a lesson for the organisational structure of the league. For this course you will need the following books: International Relations, 1879–2004 ISBN 9780192853523 The League of Nations and the Organization of Peace ISBN 9781408228211 Access to History: Rivalry and Accord - International Relations 1870-1914, 2nd Edition ISBN-10: 0340804319 ISBN-13: 978-0340804315 I have created a course for Cambridge Internationals As level History, Component One, International Option: The Search for International Peace and Security, 1919–1945. This should help teach any student the entire course, it is advisable that you allow students access to the internet during these lessons. You will have activities, reading, and homework provided. These lessons could easily be adapted to other League of Nations courses.
Government of Italy, 1861-1921/1922
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Government of Italy, 1861-1921/1922

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A brief look at the Government of Italy before the take over by Mussolini. Includes diagrams of Government and how laws are passed, tasks, and homework. Details each department's role and allows debate to level of power, the King, Ministers, Chamber of Deputies and Senate.
From Wiemar Republic to Nazi Dictatorship 1933-1934: Rise of the dictatorship.
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From Wiemar Republic to Nazi Dictatorship 1933-1934: Rise of the dictatorship.

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This resource contains a variety of individual, class and group tasks for students to work on, as well as a systematic and animated break down of Hitler’s rise to power. It starts off with Lesson objectives. Then a simple diagram of the Weimar Republic, which moves on to a detailed break down of the functions of the different parts of the federal government. Then moves onto a timeline of events. Finally, an animated break down of Hitler’s rise to power, and him taking over each event, with each event linked to the government. Homework at the end.
Reasons for non involvement of Russia, Germany and the USA
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Reasons for non involvement of Russia, Germany and the USA

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Big Idea: Identifying and understanding the reasons why the USA, Russia and Germany were not involved in the League. Aim: Further skills to be developed for analysising sources. For this course you will need the following books: International Relations, 1879–2004 ISBN 9780192853523 The League of Nations and the Organization of Peace ISBN 9781408228211 Access to History: Rivalry and Accord - International Relations 1870-1914, 2nd Edition ISBN-10: 0340804319 ISBN-13: 978-0340804315 I have created a course for Cambridge Internationals As level History, Component One, International Option: The Search for International Peace and Security, 1919–1945. This should help teach any student the entire course, it is advisable that you allow students access to the internet during these lessons. You will have activities, reading, and homework provided. These lessons could easily be adapted to other League of Nations courses.
AQA: Elizabeth 1, Catholics, Protestants and Puritans.
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AQA: Elizabeth 1, Catholics, Protestants and Puritans.

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You will need the following books to support this: Reign of Elizabeth, Marie Rowlands (English Catholics in the Reign of Elizabeth 1), which can be found at: Access To History: Elizabeth 1 - Religion and Foreign Affairs 2nd Edition, John Warren Published 2002, ISBN 978 0340846896 AQA History, The Triumph of Elizabeth: Britain, 1547 - 1603,(Known as the blue book in these lesson slides.) Michael Tillbrook, Published 2009, ISBN 978 1 4085 0317 1 Elizabeth I, Anne Somerset, Published 1997, ISBN 978 1 8421 2624 0 Details and activities on Catholics, Puritans ( Conformists/Presbyterians/Separatists) and Protestants, with the Act of Supremacy and Mary, Queen of Scots, debate on her impact on Catholicism and rebellion. You should be able to extend this over two lessons.
End of Year Games For Mussolini A Level Class
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End of Year Games For Mussolini A Level Class

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Engage and inspire your A-Level history class with the ultimate end-of-year PowerPoint experience: “Mussolini End of Year: Interactive Classroom Games”! This vibrant and interactive set of games is meticulously designed for history teachers looking to cement their students’ knowledge of Mussolini’s rise to power and his rule over Italy. Within this PowerPoint, you’ll discover four tasks guaranteed to captivate students: **Word Search/Boggle Challenge: **Let your students unravel the terminologies and key figures associated with Mussolini’s era, enhancing their recall and retention of essential facts and concepts. **Blockbusters Showdown: **Watch as your class splits into teams, competing to connect the historical dots across a grid of gold runs, using key terms and events from Mussolini’s Italy. **Who Wants to be a Historian: **A thrilling twist on the classic format, this game tests in-depth knowledge and understanding, encouraging students to use their critical thinking skills to climb the Historian ladder, all based on their grasp of the Fascist period. Each activity is not only a blast to participate in but also reinforces critical A-Level historical content in a way that’s memorable and digestible. Your students will leave the classroom abuzz with excitement and a deeper understanding of this significant historical figure. Just click through the slides and let the games begin. It’s the perfect wrap-up to a year’s study of European history. Purchase today and end the year on a high note.
End of Year Lesson: Hitler's Rise to Power
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End of Year Lesson: Hitler's Rise to Power

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Elevate your A-Level history lessons with this end-of-year PowerPoint : “Hitler’s Germany 1929-41: Interactive Classroom Revision.” This collection of games is expertly crafted for history educators aiming to solidify their students’ comprehension of Hitler’s ascent and totalitarian regime in Germany. Dive into 4 tasks, 3 games designed to educate: **Word Search/Boggle Challenge: **Encourage your students to decipher the complex terminology and key personalities that shaped Hitler’s Germany, bolstering their grasp of pivotal details and concepts. Blockbusters Showdown: Create an atmosphere of friendly competition as students form teams, striving to link together historical clues across a board of golden hexagons, utilizing critical terms and events from Hitler’s Third Reich. Who Wants to be a Historian: An exhilarating spin on a familiar game show, this task delves into the depths of students’ knowledge and analytical abilities, prompting them to ascend the ladder of history based on their understanding of the Nazi era. Each activity is designed to be educational, embedding vital A-Level historical information in a format that’s easy to remember. Simply navigate through the slides and launch into action. It’s an exemplary conclusion to a year’s journey through the tumultuous landscape of European history. Secure your copy today.
End of Year Games For: Causes of WW1.
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End of Year Games For: Causes of WW1.

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Ignite your history class with the enthralling end-of-year PowerPoint journey: “Causes of WW1” Crafted for history teachers, this vibrant suite of games is the ultimate tool to solidify your students’ grasp of the complex causes leading to World War I. Embark on 4 tasks, 3 games: Word Search/Boggle Challenge: Watch as your students decode a mesh of letters to uncover key terms and influential figures pivotal to the pre-war era, reinforcing their knowledge of the intricate web that wove the world into war. **Blockbusters Showdown: **Experience the excitement as students divide into teams, racing to link chains of historical clues across a grid, each answering with critical events and alliances that foreshadowed the global conflict. **Who Wants to be a Historian: **Elevate the stakes with this intellectually stimulating twist on the beloved quiz format. Students must leverage their analytical prowess to ascend the ladder of history, each question drawing from the deep well of pre-WWI tensions. A few clicks stand between you and the ultimate historical recap. Unleash the fun and wrap up your year’s exploration of global history with a memorable bang.
Introduction to the search for International peace keeping and security 1919 - 45
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Introduction to the search for International peace keeping and security 1919 - 45

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Introduction to the search for International peace keeping and security 1919 - 45. For this course you will need the following books: International Relations, 1879–2004 ISBN 9780192853523 The League of Nations and the Organization of Peace ISBN 9781408228211 Access to History: Rivalry and Accord - International Relations 1870-1914, 2nd Edition ISBN-10: 0340804319 ISBN-13: 978-0340804315 I have created a course for Cambridge Internationals As level History, Component One, International Option: The Search for International Peace and Security, 1919–1945. This should help teach any student the entire course, it is advisable that you allow students access to the internet during these lessons. You will have activities, reading, and homework provided. These lessons could easily be adapted to other League of Nations courses.
Overall Contribution to International Relations Assessment
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Overall Contribution to International Relations Assessment

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The Big idea is to assess the overall effectiveness of the League of Nations and it’s contribution to world peace. The aim of the lesson is to: Understand the contribution of the League of Nations to World Peace and develop source assessment skills. For this course you will need the following books: International Relations, 1879–2004 ISBN 9780192853523 The League of Nations and the Organization of Peace ISBN 9781408228211 Access to History: Rivalry and Accord - International Relations 1870-1914, 2nd Edition ISBN-10: 0340804319 ISBN-13: 978-0340804315 I have created a course for Cambridge Internationals As level History, Component One, International Option: The Search for International Peace and Security, 1919–1945. This should help teach any student the entire course, it is advisable that you allow students access to the internet during these lessons. You will have activities, reading, and homework provided. These lessons could easily be adapted to other League of Nations courses.
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION For Edexcel IGCSE
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THE FRENCH REVOLUTION For Edexcel IGCSE

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“Those who fail to learn from History, are forced to repeat it.” This IGCSE Edexcel History book serves as a vital guide to the French Revolution, a pivotal moment in history that shaped the modern world. It aims to pass on the lessons learned from the revolution to help future generations avoid similar mistakes. Complete with fun facts, timelines, images, sources, and quotes, this book is an essential resource for classrooms and individuals seeking to understand the French Revolution and it’s consequences. Written by Alex Kerr, an acclaimed military historian, this book is a valuable addition to the study of history and can be found on Amazon and Blackwells.