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16 slide powerpoint looking at the Constitution of 1871 and asking significant quetions What is a Constitution? Bismarck’s role in crearing the Constitution Aims of Bismarck in his domestic policy Overview of the Constitution The Kaiser The Chancellor The Bundesrat The reichstag How democratic was the new Constitution - source activity x2 Evidence for it being undemocratic Evidence for it being democratic Did Prussia dominate the new Constitution - task

Rome from Republic to Empire - Caesar V Pompey and the Emergence of Octavian Structure of the Republic Challenges to the Republic – the Triumvirate Power Struggle Between Pompey and Caesar Power Struggle Between Pompey and Caesar - The Civil War Timeline Worksheet Battles of the Civil War 49 – 45 BC x2 - Inc. Hierarchy Task Caesar – Emperor in all but name? One last attempt to save the Republic – Death of Caesar One last attempt to save the Republic – Death of Caesar - Source Task Reaction to Caesar’s Murder – The Second Civil War Octavian – to Augustus – The First Emperor of Rome

Rome - The Seven Kings and from Kingdom to Republic Overview - the 7 kings of Rome K1 - Romulus K2 - Pompilius and k3 - Tullus Hostilius and k4 - Ancus Marcius Conquering of Rome by the Etruscans K5 - Lucius Tarquinius Priscus and K6 - Servius Tullius and K6 - Tarquinius Superbus Why was tarquin such an unpopular King Why was tarquin such an unpopular King = source activity Hierarchy of most influential kings of Rome The first election Structure of the Republic Differences betyween Plebs and Partricians - souce activity x2 Pleb - Example Partrician - Example The Roman Senate x2 - Inc. video link Praetors (Censors) Curulian Aediles Quaestors Structure of the Republic - Source Activity the role of Citizens COMITIA CURIATA COMITIA TRIBUTA COMITIA CENTURIATA COMITIA PLEBIS Role of Tribunes Roman law Roman Women

Rome - The Foundation - Geographical / Romulus and Remus / Aeneas The tribes of Italy Why was Rome established where it was – Geographical Source Activity Why was Rome established where it was – Geographical Source Activity 2 Why was Rome established where it was – Livius Source Activity Why was Rome established where it was – Overview of factors Why was Rome established where it was – Factors Hierarchy Exercise The Foundation of Rome – Romulus and Remus – Source Activity The Foundation of Rome – The story of Romulus and Remus 1 The Foundation of Rome – The story of Romulus and Remus 2 The Foundation of Rome – The story of Romulus and Remus 3 The Foundation of Rome – The story of Romulus and Remus 4 The Foundation of Rome – The story of Romulus and Remus - Livius Source Activity The Foundation of Rome – The story of Romulus and Remus - Card Sort Activity The Foundation of Rome – The story of Romulus and Remus - Story Board Activity The Foundation of Rome – The story of Romulus and Remus -Why is story important – Source Activity The Foundation of Rome – The story of Romulus and Remus - Importance of the story to Romans The Foundation of Rome – The story of Aeneas

Punic Wars - 1 - 2 - 3. Also includes a knowledge organiser A little about Carthage Overview of the Punic Wars – 3 Wars! Overview of the Punic Wars – Source Task The First Punic War - Causes First Punic War – Army V Navy The first Punic War – Rome Invades Africa The Second Punic War – Carthaginian Expansion into Spain The Second Punic War – Hannibal Crosses the Alps – Source Activity The Second Punic War – Hannibal Crosses the Alps Second Punic War - Battle of Cannae - Source Activity Second Punic War - Battle of Cannae 1/2 Second Punic War - Battle of Cannae 2/2 Second Punic War - Battle of Cannae – Source Activity The Third Punic War - Causes The Third Punic War - Events The Punic Wars - Consequences

A full lesson looking at Women in the Medieval period - Look at both peasant and noble women. Lots of sources Key Expectations of Women in medieval period - source task x2 Views on the role of women in Medieval society 1/2 Views on the role of women in Medieval society 2/2 The roles of Women in Medieval Society – Source Activity + Worksheet Peasant Women in the Medieval Period Peasant Women in the Medieval Period - source exercise Peasant Women in the Medieval Period = picture identification exercise x2 + worksheet Noble and Influential Women in Medieval Period Noble and Influential Women in Medieval Period - source activity Examples of Powerful Women in Medieval Period Roles of Women – The Top Job – Queen Matilda?x2 Women and the Law in the Medieval Period Roles of Women in the Medieval Church Women in medieval society – A Conclusion

The Schlieffen Plan - Reasons for development - Aims - Events - Reasons for Failure - Significance Europe in 1914 – Research Map Exercise Background to the Schlieffen Plan – The Alliance System Background to the Schlieffen Plan – The Alliance System in Operation Background to the Schlieffen Plan – The Alliance System – Dangers – Source Task Background to the Schlieffen Plan – The Alliance System – Problems for Germany Background to the Schlieffen Plan – The Alliance System – Problems for Germany Background to the Schlieffen Plan – Germanys Problem What were the aims of the Schlieffen Plan and who was Schlieffen What were the aims of the Schlieffen Plan What were the aims of the Schlieffen Plan 2 Schlieffen Plan – Sources on possible outcome Other Countries War Plans The Schlieffen Plan – Reasons for failure 1 The Schlieffen Plan – Reasons for failure – Source Activity The Schlieffen Plan – Reasons for failure – 2 The Schlieffen Plan – Reasons for failure – 3 The Schlieffen Plan – Reasons for failure – Source Activity 2 The Schlieffen Plan – Reasons for failure – Hierarchy Exercise Significance of the Schlieffen Plan The Schlieffen Plan – A Summary – Source Exercise

Henry Tudor’s Claim to be King of England Henry Tudor’s Early Life Richard III becomes King of England Henry V Richard - Source Activity Henry Tudor prepares to invade England Henry lands in Wales Bosworth - Setting the scene Battle of Bosworth Battle of Bosworth - map Battle of Bosworth - Source Activity Why did Richard III lose at Bosworth Field? x2 What did Henry do after Bosworth? What happened to Richard III after Bosworth? Knowledge Organiser

Elizabeth I - Problems and Solutions. Detailed Full Lesson. Overview - What were Elizabeth’s Problems Family Tree Exercise Elizabeth’s Problems 1 = Questions over her legitimacy - Parents Divorced Elizabeth’s Problems 2 = = Questions over legitimacy - Elizabeth had been removed from the line of succession before Elizabeth’s Problems 3 = Many Catholics believed Mary Queen of Scots was the true ruler Elizabeth’s Problems 3 - Issues with Mary Queen of Scots and plots against Elizabeth Elizabeth’s Problems 4 = Riots and rebellions - The Ridolfi Plot / Throckmorton Plot / Babington Plot Elizabeths Options when dealing with plots Mary Queen of Scots Execution x2 Should mary have been executed - Source Activity Elizabeth’s Problems 5 = Need for an Heir - Family Tree Exercise Elizabeth’s Problems 5 = Need for an Heir - the marriage question Why did Elizabeth not marry - source activity Elizabeth’s Problems 6 =Weak Rulers before her - would she be the same Elizabeth’s Problems 6 =Weak Rulers before her - would she be the same - Image exercise Elizabeth’s Problems 7 = Gender Elizabeth’s Problems 7 = Gender x3 source activities Elizabeth’s Problems - Poverty Elizabeth’s Problems - Foreign Policy

The Spanish Armada - Causes, Events and Consequences The relationship between England and Spain The relationship between England and Spain – Things get Worse The relationship between England and Spain – Things get Worse - Card sort activity (worksheet) Causes of the Spanish Armada - Activity The Spanish Armada is launched– Source Task The Spanish Armada – How the two sides compared Events of the Spanish Armada - Map Activity (worksheet) x2 Events of the Spanish Armada x4 Queen Elizabeth’s speech at Tilbury - Source Activity Reasons for the failure of the Spanish Armada – Source Task Reasons for the failure of the Spanish Armada – Source Task (worksheet) Consequences of the Spanish Armada – For Spain - Source Activity Consequences of the Spanish Armada – For England - The Armada portrait Consequences of the Spanish Armada – For England

A full powerpoint lesson Peasants Revolt - Causes, Events, Consequences and investigation into Smithfield. Lots of exercises to choose from. The Big Picture – Overview of the Peasants Revolt Causes of the Peasants Revolt - The Impact of the Black Death Causes of the Peasants Revolt - The Consequences of the Black Death Causes of the Peasants Revolt Black Death – Consequences – Source Activity 1 Causes of the Peasants Revolt Black Death – Consequences – Source Activity 2 Causes of the Peasants Revolt Black Death – Consequences – Source Activity 3 Causes of the Peasants Revolt - The Consequences of the Black Death – Coding Exercise Causes of the Peasants Revolt - The Consequences of the Black Death - Questions Causes of the Peasants Revolt – Serfdom Causes of the Peasants Revolt – Statute of Labourers x2 Causes of the Peasants Revolt – The One Hundred Years War Causes of the Peasants Revolt – Poll Tax Causes of the Peasants Revolt – Reasons for Upset and possible solutions Causes of the Peasants Revolt – Hierarchy Exercise The Big Picture – Overview of the Events of the Peasants Revolt Events of the Peasants Revolt- Map Exercise Events of the Peasants Revolt – May to 3rd June 1381 Events of the Peasants Revolt – May to 3rd June 1381 Events of the Peasants Revolt – 6TH TO 13TH June 1381 Events of the Peasants Revolt – 14th and 15th June 1381 Events at Smithfield 15th June 1381 – Source Activity Events at Smithfield 15th June 1381 – Source Activity Consequences of the Peasants Revolt x2 Consequences of the Peasants Revolt - Card Sort Activity Consequences of the Peasants Revolt - A Threat to the Feudal System? Consequences of the Peasants Revolt - Conclusion Activity Peasants Revolt -Knowledge Organiser

34 slide powerpoint looking at the Black Death - Plague - Causes - Spread - Symptoms - Treatments - Consequences. Lots of activities. Including a Knowledge Organiser. Overview of the effects of the Black Death How the Black Death spread x2 Black Death – The Arrival – Source Activity How did the Black Death Spread? x2 Symptoms of the Black Death – Source Activity Three Different Types of Plague Symptoms of the Black Death x2 and source activity Causes the Black Death – Source Task x2 What did people believe was the cause of Black Death Avoiding / Treating the Black Death – Source Task x2 How to stop the Black Death Effects of Black Death Treatments Prevention and Symptoms of the Black Death - Diary Activity Treating the Black Death Responses to the Black Death – Plague Doctors The Effects of the Black Death – Source Activity The Effects of the Black Death – Overview statistics The Consequences of the Black Death Black Death – Consequences – Source Activity x3 Black Death – Consequences – Coclusion Black Death – Consequences – Card Sort, negative / positive Black Death – Consequences – Categorisation activity Copy of Knowledge Organiser

A detailed lesson looking at the Medieval Village - Manorialism - Key People - Lives of peasants/Lords. Medieval Farming. Lots of exercises and supporting worksheets. Key facts about villages in Medieval England Source task - The make up of a Medieval village What was Manorialism? What did the typical Medieval village look like + labeling task and self assessment answers. Hierarchy of People in a Medieval English Village Hierarchy of People in a Medieval English Village V Feudalism activity. Who’s Who in Medieval Village? Source activity Typical Peasant Homes in a Medieval Village x2 What did the Lord of the Manor do? Typical Peasant Day The Life of a Lord V the life a Peasant V Lord - Worksheet Medieval farming year and activity x2 The Peasant and Tax Source activity of life of peasant Knowledge Organiser included.

A 20 slide full lesson PP looking at Medieval Towns. Also includes 2 worksheets and a basic knowledge organiser. Overview - Development of towns Source task Why did Medieval towns develop? Medieval Towns – A money maker? Medieval Guilds Medieval Apprentices Example Jobs in Medieval Towns and source activity What were Medieval towns like? and source activities x3 Medieval Town houses Who’s who in a Medieval Town? x2 and source activity

15 slide powerpoint looking at the causes of the Wars of the Roses. Also includes a starter test and answers. Basic Family Tree - inc. task Detailed Family Tree - Inc. Task Causes of the WofR - Source task Overview of the causes of the WofR - Inc. video link Cause 1 - Consequences of the 100 Years War x2 slides - inc tasks Cause 2 - Problems with the Feudal System x1 slides - Inc tasks Cause 3 - Mental health of Henry VI - Inc tasks Rivalry between Margaret of Anjou and Richard Linking factors exercise Putting factors into hierarchy exercise.

Problems in the Balkans 1900 - 1913 - Causes of WW1 - Bosnian Crisis 1908 and Balkan Wars 30 slide powerpoint lesson looking at the Balkans, Bosnian Crisis 1908 and both Balkan Wars. Also includes a knowledge assessment (and answers) on content from earlier in this unit. What do we mean by the balkans? Where is the Balkans Changing control in the Balkans - overview - task Reasons for the loss of Ottoman Control in the Balkans Source work on 'Sick Man of Europe X2 Why was the Ottoman Empire the Sick Man of Europe - information slide and exercise The Balkan Problem - source activity Definition of the Eastern Question - info slide Interests of the Great Powers in the Balkans in 1908 Background to the annexation of Bosnia - information slide Why did Austria want control of Bosnia - info slide The Buchlau Agreement -0 info slide Austrian annexation - info slide Austrian Annexation - source activity X2 The reactions of the Great Powers to the annexation - Info slide and video link Consequences of the annexation - X2 info slides The Italian -Turkish War 1911 The Balkan League and the First balkan War - info slide Map work on results of First Balkan War The Treaty of London - information slide Causes and outcome of Second Balkan War Consequences of the Balkan wars - info slide

23 slide powerpoint looking at the Italian invasion of Abyssinia and the reaction of the league of nations. Who were the key players in the crisis? Background to the Crisis Why did Mussolini want to invade Abyssinia Wal Wal - inc. Link to video Full invasion Information slide - information Source work on invasion x2 The Leagues response to the invasion Cartoon - League’s response The failure of the league’s response Reaction of britain and France to invasion Hoare - Laval pact Hoare - Laval Pact - source work The end of Abyssinia - Inc. Link to video Overall consequences - league of nations

25 slide Powerpoint (inc. activities and sources) on militarism and the arms race as a cause of WW1. Also includes a starter knowledge recall test (and answers) on content from earlier in this unit. Also includes a worksheet chronology exercise. Also includes 3 seperate student handouts on Militarism / Militarism in germany / The arms and naval race. What is militarism - task Militarism - a definition Growth in arms - source activity Reasons why militarism increased in Europe - info slide and task Source on militarism Increased spending and number of soldiers - sources and activity Conscription - and task Spending source and task Arms race - why did it happen Britain and her navy - info Words of tirpitz and how Britain would have felt about these Song of German sailor - how does this explain German naval attitutudes German anti-British naval cartoon - source and task Dreadnought Naval statistics - source and question Sources - consequences of arms race x3 Arms race - chronology exercise How significant was the arms race as a cause of WW1 - source task

Lesson on Richard III - Reputation - Also covers Princes in the Tower. Includes a full worksheet of historical sources and a starter test an answers. Richard III family tree - exercise Richard III - early life - Inc task How did Richard the III become King Early years of Richard III’s reign Overview of Bosworth - Inc task Reputation of Richard - source work (inc video link) Source questions x2 on Princes in Towers. Evidence exercise on were the Princes murdered and if so by whom.

16 slide PP Presentation with activities. HWK activity included. Anglo-Saxon religion and Culture - link to video. From paganism to Christianity Facts about Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England Anglo-Saxon Cultur - evidence from Sutton Hoo and Staffordshire hoard Anglo-Saxon literature (History Science and Beowulf (Inc. Link to video) Anglo-Saxon Buildings Anglo-Saxon villages Anglo-Saxon Churches Source work - Anglo saxon Culture V Norman Culture