This resource is based on Edexcel GCSE History of American West in 1800s book. The topic of the lesson is converted in a very visual presentation, full of pictures, photographs, maps and a video link so all ability pupils are able to understand the content. This lesson is about the influence of the Civil War on development of the West, starting with brief social and economical consequences of the Civil War,the differences between the North and the South socially and economically, and how the confederacy of the South influanced the Homestead Act and Pacific Rairoad Act.

This presentation is based on Edexcel GCSE History of the West in 1800s book. By adding many pictures, photos, maps and diagrams and a video link, the course becomes more accessible to all ability pupils. This lesson covers the influence of The Pacific Railroad Act and Railways on development of the West, starting with the different views onto development of the Plains between the North and the South, building of the Transcontinental Railroad, its significance on settlement of the West.

This presentation is based on Edexcel GCSE History of the West in 1800s book. By adding many pictures, photos, maps and diagrams and a video link, the course becomes more accessible to all ability pupils. This unit is about the problems of homesteading in the West: the weather and farming conditions on the Great Plains, the risks of homesteaders in settling in the West, how railroads improved the life of settlers, and what inventions made life of pioneers easier.

This presentation is based on Edexcel GCSE History of the West in 1800s book. By adding many pictures, photos, maps and diagrams and a video link, the course becomes more accessible to all ability pupils. This unit is about the Homestead Act of 1862, why it was introduced, the conditions of the Act, the results of the Act, positive and negative and its significance for the settlement of the West.

This presentation is based on Edexcel GCSE History of the West in 1800s book. By adding many pictures, photos, maps and diagrams and a video link, the course becomes more accessible to all ability pupils. This unit is about lawlessness and law and order in the West: new settlements issues with lawlessness (example of Abilene - a cow town), impact of the Civil War (deserters, outlaws, the Reno Gang).

This recourse is based on Edexcel GCSE History of American West in 1800s book. The content of the course is enriched with many pictures, photos, diagrams and a video link to visualise the topic to all ability pupils. This unit is about the problem of lawlessness in early towns and settlements in the West: the issues of law and order, the impact of mass migration (gold rush) and problems with gangs and racism towards Chinese community.

This resource is based on Edexcel GCSE History of American West in 1800s book. The main aim is to make the content more visual (video, photos, maps, diagrams) hence easier to understand for all ability pupils. This unit is about attempts to tackle the lawlessness in the American West: federal law enforcement (US Marshals, Sheriffs, posse, setting claim disputed in gold rush settlements, vigilance committees, and racist crimes.

This resource is based on Edexcel GCSE History of American West in 1800s. The content is converted in a visual slides, with many pictures, photos, diagrams and maps so is more accessible to all ability pupils. This unit is about the growing tension between white settlers and Plains Indians, looking at the issues of challenging environment, scarce of resources, cultural misuderstandings, racism and the scale of migration to the West.

This presentation is based on Edexcel GCSE History of American West in 1800s book. The aim of this presentation is to visualise the content of the course by adding photos, diagrams, pictures and maps, as well as vide link so the content is accessible to all ability pupils. This unit overviews the Treaty of Fort Laramie in 1851, choosing the respresentatives for the meeting, the boundaries of Indian lands, translation difficulties, treaty agreements (for Indians and the Us government), significance and the problems of the treaty.

This resource is based on Edexcel GCSE History American West in the 19th Century. The main aim is to make the content more visual, hence more accessible to all ability pupils. There are many pictures, photos and diagrams, as well as couple of video links. This unit is about the challenges of white settlers who were trying to develop farming on the Great Plains.

This resource is based on Edexcel GCSE History of American West in 19th Century. The content of the book is enriched by adding many pictures, photos, diagrams and maps so it is more visual hence accessible to all ability pupils. This unit is about the Mormon Igration to Salt Lake Valley in 1846/47.

This presentation is based on GCSE History of American West in the 19th Century book. The content of the course has been converted into a series of slides enriched by adding many pictures, maps diagrams and photos, so the topic becomes more accessible to all ability pupils. There are couple of links to YouTube videos. This unit is covering the process and problems of the migration to the West (Oregon and California) in mid 19th century: the Oregon Trail, preparation of the wagons, the problems of migrants travelling through the trail, and the Donner Party experiences on the way to the West.

This resource is based on Edexcel History of American West in 19th century book. The content is enriched by adding many pictures, diagrams, maps and couple of video links to make the content more accessible to all ability pupils. This unit is about the push and pull factors that encouraged migration to the West (Oregon and California) in mid 19th century: economic conditions of the East in 1830/40 (Panic of 1837), the growing popularity of farmland in Oregon, establishment of the Oregon Trail, the Gold Rush in California (from 1849), and the idea of Manifest Destiny.

This presentation is based on GCSE History of American West in the 19th Century book. The aim of this presentation is to visualise the content of the book, so the information is more accessible to all ability pupils. This unit is converting the attitude of the US government towards the Plains Indians (Native Americans): conflicts over land, setting of the Permanent Indian Border, the westward expansion of white Americans, and Indian Appropriation Act 1851.

This resource is based on Edexcel GCSE History of American West book. The content is converted into visual form, with pictures, maps, diagrams as well as video links. This lesson is a brief description of Plains Indians society, the role of Chiefs and councils, warrior brotherhoods, and finally the role of women in Native American society.

This presentation is based on Edexcel GCSE History of American West book. The content of the course is converted into visual presentation with multiple pictures, photos and video links. This unit informs about the climate of the Great Plains, specific adaptation of Native American to a nomadic way of life, the importance of buffalo (bison) and horses to Indians, as well as their beliefs.

This presentation is based on Edexcel GCSE History of Medicine book. The aim is this presentation is to visualise the content of the course by adding many pictures, so it will become more accessible to all ability pupils. This unit is about the problems with medical transport and communication on the Western Front during WW1, the use of horse-drawn and motor ambulances, trains barges and ships as means of transport of wounded.

This presentation is based on Edexcel GCSE History of Medicine book. By adding many pictures, photos, diagrams and couple of video links the content of the course is more accessible to all ability pupils. This unit is about the stage of medical knowledge and practice before the outbreak of the WW1: aseptic surgery, development of x-rays, blood transfusions and storage.

This presentation is based on Edexcel GCSE History of Medicine book, by adding many pictures and diagrams as well as couple of video links the content is more visual, hence accessible to all ability pupils. This unit overviews the WW1 trench war (its construction and organisation) in Flanders and northern France between 1914-1918.

This presentation is based of Edexcel GCSE History of Medicine book. It has been designed to make the content of the course more visual for all ability students. This unit is about a general overview of a selection of battles on the Western Front, that made an impact on medical treatment, the battles of Ypres, the Somme, Arras, and Cambrai.