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AQA A Level Law - Paper 1
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AQA A Level Law - Paper 1

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Complete suite of lessons for AQA A Level Law - Paper 1, ELS + Criminal. There are lessons, resources, PowerPoints… Textbooks used are the Hodder and Tutor2u.
American West Conflict and Tension Timeline
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American West Conflict and Tension Timeline

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A timeline outlining the key events of conflict and tension in the American West c1835 - 1890. Based on EDEXCEL spec, but would work with others. Great for revision, or to put in the front of exercise books at the start of the unit.
French Revolution - Les Miserables
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French Revolution - Les Miserables

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How Historically accurate is Les Miserables? Pupils guided through watching Les Mis, along with a teacher help sheet for all the important bits, a crib sheet for them to fill out and some wider reading to compare accuracy! Enjoy! :)
Could you have avoided World War Two?
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Could you have avoided World War Two?

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Pupils make decisions as the Allies would have leading to WW2 e.g. The Manchurian Crisis, Treaty of Versailles, League of Nations, Spanish Civil War... and have to try to succeed where the Allies failed. Each decision results in a percentage gained, the aim is to get the lowest percentage possible - thus avoiding the start of WW2.
Women in WW2
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Women in WW2

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What was it like for women in World War Two? Types of jobs? Source analysis, reading and comprehension style tasks and freeze frame with source material! Variety of tasks suiting lots of abilities and learning styles.
Could you survive the WW1 Trenches?
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Could you survive the WW1 Trenches?

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A series of lessons (I usually take 3...) a decision making activity for pupils where they will learn all key aspects of trench life from rats, to lice, to dangers from your own Generals. Pupils start with 3 lives, and lose and gain them depending on their choices. There are also actions to go with this lesson, where pupils can gain and lose lives (mid lesson I will often shout a reel of these!) Enjoy! :)
What Problems Did William Face after The Battle of Hastings?
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What Problems Did William Face after The Battle of Hastings?

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What problems did William face as the new King of England in 1066? Included: Lesson, card sort of problems, "solution" task (pupils are given a set of solutions to William's problems that they can "buy" using 100 solution buying points, good numeracy link too!) Crib sheets, differentiated work sheets/ guidance/ stretch and challenge.
The Treaty of Versailles
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The Treaty of Versailles

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What should the Allies have done with Germany following the end of World War One? Pupils to consider the impact the specific terms of the Treaty of Versailles had on the people of Germany - each term pupils to use planner cards to RAG rate the "fairness" of them.
History Movie Sheets
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History Movie Sheets

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An assortment of crib sheets to accompany popular documentaries/ dramatisations for Key Stage Three: Gunpowder Plot Documentary - Nick Knowles (on YouTube) Regeneration - BBC Film based on Pat Barker's Trilogy (WW1) crib sheet + film review sheet. Days that Shook the World DVD Sheet - Franz Ferdinand's Assassination Blackadder Goes Forth - How historically reliable is the episode Captain Cook?
Was the Weimar Republic Doomed from the very start?
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Was the Weimar Republic Doomed from the very start?

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Could you have done a better job than the Weimar leaders? Pupils are given a series of decisions the Weimar Leaders undertook, and they gain or lose survival points. Actions for the key themes are also included e.g. "All Hail the Kaiser!" to remind pupils of the key issues for the Republic. Great to introduce the topic, or to revise it nearer exam time!
1930's Political Systems
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1930's Political Systems

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Why did Europe become governed by so many Dictators during the inter-war years? Who would the different groups of people vote for during the inter war years? Pupils have the opportunity to consider the differences between Nationalism, Democracy and Communism. Very interactive and pupil led.