How did Hitler rise to dictator? Suitable for teaching 11-14s the rise of Hitler. Students first look at the difference between a democracy and a dictatorship, understanding the ideological differences, before looking at how Hitler became a dictator. Students will look at the 5 key events leading to Hitler’s rise: Reichstag Fire The Enabling Act Night of the Long Knives Hindenburg dies Other factors Students will do this by using information sheets (provided) on differentiated worksheets. Finally, students judge the most important reason for Hitlers rise to power. Please review if you purchase, and check out my other resources on my shop!

Whole lesson plus all resources and worksheets needed for teaching: Did child labour end in the Victorian Period? This is a fascinating lesson that gets students to think about modern day child labour and compare it with Victorian child labour. Students will look at the work completed by children in the Victorian Period through a variety of tasks, and then they will assess the situation today, first by looking at the case study of Nike using child labour (great link to History in the news), followed by a selection of videos that go through the modern day child labour situation. They will also research the various government acts put in place to stop child labour, using the information sheet (PROVIDED!) onto a differentiated table. Students will then complete one of three differentiated tasks assessing child labour. Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Industrial Revolution resources, such as ‘life for children in the factories’.

Whole lesson plus differentiated resources for teaching 'Who were the Tudors? Suitable for KS2 and KS3. Whole lesson includes; Tudor wordsearch Match the Tudor with their portrait 20 question quiz with answers Tudor family tree- differentiated with information sheets Please review if you purchase and check out my other Tudor resources!

For teaching Edexcel 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939 This PowerPoint and full practice exam paper focuses only on the Weimar Republic. Perfect for setting as an end of topic test and revision. Includes a breakdown and model answers for each exam question type! Feedback is welcome; please check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany lessons and resources.

KS3 Religious Studies - Lesson 1 of the Islam scheme of work This lesson looks at an introduction to Islam. This lesson introduces the religion of Islam. Students will complete a fact file with a differentiated information sheet about Islam. Students will then complete a ‘myth or fact’ quiz about Islam – with explanations and extra information! All worksheets and resources needed are included – ready to download and teach! Feedback is welcome, please check out the rest of my lessons in the Islam scheme of work.

KS3 Philosophy and Ethics - Lesson 4 of the ‘What Big Questions are there?’ Scheme of Work. This lesson looks at ‘Why is there evil and suffering in the world’? This lesson is an introduction to understanding why there is evil and suffering, looking at the differences between moral and natural evil with examples. By the end of the lesson, students will be able to: Express your own feelings and suggest reasons why evil and suffering happens. Explain about how evil and suffering affects many people. Question why there is evil and suffering in the world if there is a good God. No worksheets needed - ready to download and teach straight away! Feedback is welcome, please check out the rest of my lessons in the ‘What Big Questions are there?’

KS3 Religious Studies - Lesson 5 of the Islam scheme of work This lesson looks at 'How do Muslims respect the Qur’an?' This lesson looks at: Origins of the Qur’an Contents of the Qur’an Memorising the Qur’an Respecting the Qur’an This lesson focusses on how and why Muslims respect the Qur’an. There is also an interesting look at the Qur’an in the news where libraries did not store the Qur’an on the top shelf - and why it is important that everyone respects the holy books of others. The lesson finishes with a key word glossary task. All worksheets and resources needed are included – ready to download and teach! Feedback is welcome, please check out the rest of my lessons in the Islam scheme of work.

For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany This differentiated work booklet is for revising Key Topic 2: Rise of Hitler as part of the Weimar and Nazi Germany course. Perfect for revising in the lead up to GCSE exams. The booklet includes key content: Early rise of the Nazi Party 25 Point Programme Role of the SA Munich Putsch Lean Years Wall Street Crash Reasons for increased support (Hitler, Propaganda) Who supported the Nazis and why? How did Hitler become chancellor Also included are key exam skills - broken down step-by-step guides and practice questions: What can you infer… What is the main difference between the interpretations? Why are the interpretations different? Please review if you purchase!

For teaching GCSE Edexcel 9-1 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939 Revision clock for Rise of Hitler, perfect as revision!

For teaching Edexcel 9-1 Medicine Through Time 1250-present. Revision booklet for Modern Medicine. Includes a wide range of activities to ensure students are engaged! This booklet covers; Cause of disease - DNA and genetics Lifestyle factors Improvements in diagnosis of disease Changes in care and treatment Magic Bullets Penicillin NHS Vaccination campaigns Great Smog Lung Cancer case study Practice exam questions - including model paragraphs! Knowledge quizzes throughout Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Medicine Through Time resources!

For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany 1918-1939 Nazi control and dictatorship How did Hitler create a dictatorship 1933-34? This lesson looks at how Hitler consolidated power and created a dictatorship 1933-34. This includes; The Reichstag Fire The Enabling Act and the banning of other parties and trade unions The threat from Röhm and the SA The Night of the Long Knives The death of von Hindenburg Hitler becoming Führer, the army and oath of allegiance Also included: Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities! 20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson An inference source question and 12 mark ‘explain why’ question with AfL sheet Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.

This fun lesson looks at the Matrix: Truth vs Reality and starts with Plato’s Cave. Using video clips, students complete differentiated tasks. Suitable for 11-14 Philosophy and Ethics/ Religious Studies. Please review if you purchase.

Suitable for teaching 11-14 on reasons why people signed up for WW1 - Why did people to go war? The whole lesson plus resources looks at why people signed up for WW1 using propaganda. The students will analyse examples of WW1 propaganda, understanding how this persuaded young men to join the war effort. If you purchase, please review and check out my other WW1 lessons.

Suitable for teaching 11-14s WW1 - Why did the Schlieffen Plan fail? Whole lesson plus all worksheets, this lesson looks at why the Schlieffen Plan failed. It encourages students to come up with their own plan in how to beat France and Russia, and then looks at the source ‘Bravo, Belgium’ for an explanation as to why it failed. The plenary asks students to decide what is the most important reason the plan failed. Please review if you purchase, and check out my other WW1 resources.

For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany 1918-1939 Hitler’s Rise to Power Why did the Nazi Party increase in popularity 1921-1923? This lesson looks at the early years of the Nazi Party, focusing on the ‘Lean Years’, including: What happened after the Munich Putsch? What were the Lean Years? What are the views in Mein Kampf? Reorganisation of the Nazi Party Bamberg Conference of 1926 Also included: Accompanying work booklet to the lesson, with a wide range of fun activities! 20 question quiz plus answers based on the lesson An interpretations exam question on the ‘Lean Years’ - what is the main difference between the interpretations (4 marks) Please review if you purchase, and check out my other Weimar and Nazi Germany resources.

Whole lesson for teaching KS2 or KS3 Buddhist Zen Gardens. How does a zen garden express Buddhist beliefs? This lesson looks at: What is Zen Buddhism? What are the Four Noble Truths? What is a Zen Garden What is in a Zen Garden - this looks at all the different parts of a Zen Garden, with pictures and descriptions explaining each part (such as sand, stones, water, bridges, trees and plants etc). Students will then design their own Zen Garden. Objectives for the lesson: Grade 8-9: Explain the importance of Zen gardens to Buddhists. Grade 5-7: Consider why Buddhists use Zen gardens. Grade 3-4: Identify and describe a Buddhist Zen garden. ALL: Design your own Zen garden and explain the different features in your Zen garden. Feedback is welcome, please review if you purchase!

**For teaching Edexcel GCSE 9-1 The American West c.1835-c.1895 Key Topic 1 Destruction of Plains Indians Way of Life This is a revision work booklet designed for a two hour lesson covering the destruction of Plains Indians way of life. No additional resources are needed! This work booklet includes a range of activities, including multiple-choice quizzes, fill in the gap, card sorts and videos (all hyperlinked). The topics covered are: Who were the Plains Indians Tribal structures Importance of the buffalo Plains Indians beliefs US government policy and the Plains Indians Causes of conflict The Indian Wars Extermination of the buffalo Reservations and cultural and legal end of the Plains Indians Please review if you purchase, and check out my other GCSE American West resources.