This carousel lesson is designed as an introduction to some of the key moments of the Cold War, as a brief overview at KS3. There are six key events with an A3 sheet, which could also be used as a powerpoint. Six groups of pupils can work their way around the classroom, studying each event within an hour. Also attached is an A3 activities sheet, or they could be changed to suit your class.

A3 source mat giving evidence from six sources about the Battle of the Somme. Pupils to describe what the source shows in one column of the table, and explain whether that supports an argument that the Somme was a success/failure in the other column.

These sheets require the Oxford AQA 2S Modern Britain textbook. As students read the text, they take notes on the sheet which orgnaises it visually. Teenagers 1951 - 1964 Teenagers 1964 - 1970 Teenagers 1970 - 1979

An information sheet on recruitment during the First World War.

A simple timeline for AQA thematic study, Power and the People. Editable.