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The Prancing Pony

Hello and welcome to my resource shop, where the majority of my resources will be for my subject specialism of History, but may also contain Geography and PSHE. I am a teacher with 5+ years of experience and have been teaching both GCSE History and iGCSE History for a few years. I am also always learning from CPD and updating lessons constantly to fit the latest teaching pedagogy. I am sure that my enthusiasm and know-how will come through while you're looking at my resources!

Hello and welcome to my resource shop, where the majority of my resources will be for my subject specialism of History, but may also contain Geography and PSHE. I am a teacher with 5+ years of experience and have been teaching both GCSE History and iGCSE History for a few years. I am also always learning from CPD and updating lessons constantly to fit the latest teaching pedagogy. I am sure that my enthusiasm and know-how will come through while you're looking at my resources!
What was life like in a castle?
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What was life like in a castle?

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This is part of an exciting scheme of work aimed at KS3 that looks at the role of castles in Britain while also looking at Knights, Life in Castles and Heraldry. I have also uploaded the entire lessons pack and there are a total of NINE lessons included. This can be found on my shop and includes: Lesson 1 & 2 - How did the first castles develop? Lesson 3 & 4 - How do you attack and defend a castle? Lesson 5 - What was life like in a castle? Lesson 6 & 7- What was life as a Knight like? Lesson 8 & 9 - Heraldry & Foreign Castles. In this lesson, students together explore the nature of jobs in a typical Medieval Castle in groups. This was originally taught as a 50 minute lesson. This lesson includes all resources, differentiation, resources and scaffolding.
KS3 History - Life in the Medieval Times, Castles and Heraldry
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KS3 History - Life in the Medieval Times, Castles and Heraldry

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This is an exciting scheme of work and set of lessons aimed at KS3 History that looks at the role of castles in Britain while also looking at Knights, Life in Castles and Heraldry. There are a total of NINE lessons included. This has been updated as recently as 2023 and could easily last a term. My resources contain a plethora of activities, videos and resources aimed at pushing students. My lessons have also been regarded as Outstanding by Ofsted. This bundle includes: Lesson 1 & 2 - How did the first castles develop? Lesson 3 & 4 - How do you attack and defend a castle? Lesson 5 - What was life like in a castle? Lesson 6 & 7- What was life as a Knight like? Lesson 8 & 9 - Heraldry & Foreign Castles. If any clarification or extra help is needed, do let me know and I will always be available!
How did the first Castles Develop?
TheBigBadBazzTheBigBadBazz

How did the first Castles Develop?

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This is part of an exciting scheme of work aimed at KS3 that looks at the role of castles in Britain while also looking at Knights, Life in Castles and Heraldry. I have also uploaded the entire lessons pack and there are a total of NINE lessons included. This can be found on my shop and includes: Lesson 1 & 2 - How did the first castles develop? Lesson 3 & 4 - How do you attack and defend a castle? Lesson 5 - What was life like in a castle? Lesson 6 & 7- What was life as a Knight like? Lesson 8 & 9 - Heraldry & Foreign Castles. These 2 lessons, which was originally taught in 2 50 minutes slots, looked at how the first castles developed. It builds on students literacy skills, includes scaffolding/differentiation and includes all of the resources needed. Any questions, do let me know!
What was life as a Knight like?
TheBigBadBazzTheBigBadBazz

What was life as a Knight like?

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This is part of an exciting scheme of work aimed at KS3 that looks at the role of castles in Britain while also looking at Knights, Life in Castles and Heraldry. I have also uploaded the entire lessons pack and there are a total of NINE lessons included. This can be found on my shop and includes: Lesson 1 & 2 - How did the first castles develop? Lesson 3 & 4 - How do you attack and defend a castle? Lesson 5 - What was life like in a castle? Lesson 6 & 7- What was life as a Knight like? Lesson 8 & 9 - Heraldry & Foreign Castles. This is a lesson on the Life of a Knight. This lesson is quite unique in the fact that it was graded outstanding by Ofsted, so there’s a seal of approval! This was originally taught in 2 lessons consisting of 50 minutes, and contains all of the resources, differentiation, a fantastic story I wrote and some scaffolding which you need to succeed in achieving the LO’s. Enjoy!
How do you attack and defend a castle?
TheBigBadBazzTheBigBadBazz

How do you attack and defend a castle?

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This is part of an exciting scheme of work aimed at KS3 that looks at the role of castles in Britain while also looking at Knights, Life in Castles and Heraldry. I have also uploaded the entire lessons pack and there are a total of NINE lessons included. This can be found on my shop and includes: Lesson 1 & 2 - How did the first castles develop? Lesson 3 & 4 - How do you attack and defend a castle? Lesson 5 - What was life like in a castle? Lesson 6 & 7- What was life as a Knight like? Lesson 8 & 9 - Heraldry & Foreign Castles. In this exciting lesson, students explore and look at the methods of attacking and defending a castle. Originally taught in 2 50 minute lessons, this resource includes both lessons, the resources needed including scaffolding and differentiation, as well as a knowledge quiz if following the original SoW.
What was the Heraldry like in the Middle Ages & Foreign Castles
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What was the Heraldry like in the Middle Ages & Foreign Castles

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This is part of an exciting scheme of work aimed at KS3 that looks at the role of castles in Britain while also looking at Knights, Life in Castles and Heraldry. I have also uploaded the entire lessons pack and there are a total of NINE lessons included. This can be found on my shop and includes: Lesson 1 & 2 - How did the first castles develop? Lesson 3 & 4 - How do you attack and defend a castle? Lesson 5 - What was life like in a castle? Lesson 6 & 7- What was life as a Knight like? Lesson 8 & 9 - Heraldry & Foreign Castles. This was a lesson looking at the Heraldry involved during the Middle Ages as well as a quick look at some Foreign Castles. This was taught over 2 50 minute lessons. Included is everything you need to succeed including differentiated resources, information and scaffolding!