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History Teacher, EPQ coordinator and Assembly enthusiast. My main focus is Active learning and revision activities that keep pupils engaged but challenged.
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History Teacher, EPQ coordinator and Assembly enthusiast. My main focus is Active learning and revision activities that keep pupils engaged but challenged.
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International Women's Day
a Powerpoint presentation highlight some notable women that have been turned into Barbie dolls for INternational Women’s Day.
BUNDLE
Restoration unit 1
AQA GCSE History Restoration unit. All the lessons to teach the first unit of the Restoration.
1. How the Restoration was agreed
2. The Relationship between Charles and Parliament
3. The Popish plot
4. The exclusion crisis
5. Charles and court life.
The exclusion crisis
AQA GCSE Restoration unit. Pupils evaluate the difference between Whigs and Tories then analyse the events of the exclusion crisis before looking at how the topic applies tot he exam.
What can Paintings tell us about the court of Charles II?
AQA GCSE Restoration unit. Pupils analyse paintings from the restoration period and then investigate what the court of Charles was like. Pupils then examine the art and evaluate how much it shows about the Court of Charles II
Charles II and the Restoration
AQA GCSE History Restoration. covers the reasons fro Charles's return, the settlement and the consequence of the Restoration.
The Relationship between Charles II and Parliament
AQA GCSE Restoration Unit. Lesson focused on the changing relationship between Charles and Parliament and ends with an exam question
Were the Popish plots the earliest example of Fake News?
AQA GCSE Restoration unit. The lesson guides pupils through the causes of Catholic unrest in England, outlines the Popish plot and finishes with an exam question
Fake News Assembly
A whole school assembly on Fake News. It guides learners through what fake news is, its historical origins, how to spot it, a short quiz and how to report it on social media.
Remembrance Assmebly
An assembly that focuses on what letters can reveal about soldiers experiences during WW1. Also includes details for a remembrance service if you are looking for ideas.
History and Me
A resource to use when you begin the year or take over a new class. Designed to put History in the context of their learning.
GCSE History end of year quiz
A GCSE History quiz with lots of different activities to keep pupils engaged on the last day! Also has a reflection sheet to make them think about how they can improve their revision skills.
Cold War Learning Grid
A learning grid focusing on the cold war from 1945-78. Pupils roll two dice and select a grid reference. They then have to explain the key term to their partner. A great way to add a competitive element to revision.
Arguments for and against suffrage
a developed worksheet that pupils use to categorise arguments for and against female suffrage. There are some extension points to stretch and challenge the most able.
Postdam roleplay
A roleplay designed to help pupils understand the different characters involved at the Potsdam conference and the difficulties in coming to a unanimous decision.
What was France like in 1700?
Aim: Give students an understanding of what France was like in 1700
Method: read and categorise French society and advise the King on what needs to be done to fix the country.
Why would you not want to be in the Third Estate?
Aim: understand the different elements of french society.
Method: exploration of the different estates and how they related to eachother and a detailed analysis of a contemporary cartoon.
BUNDLE
GCSE History Revision Bundle
Keep active and test knowledge with these great learning grids. Just roll the dice and get revising!
Weimar Republic Learning Grid
A Learning Grid focused on the Weimar Republic. Students work in pairs and roll dice to select a grid reference. They then have to define that term to their partner. A great way to add a competitive element to revision.
Weimar golden age grid
A worksheet activity where students categorise the evidence in the grid. The categories are whether the Weimar golden age was real or a myth.
Steps to War Learning Grid
A Learning grid focused on Hitler's steps to war. Pupils work in pairs and roll two dice. They then select a grid reference and define the term to their partner. A great way to add a competitive element to revision.
The Active Revision Cycle
this is a revision presentation that outlines the Active approach to revision. The presentation shows pupils the importance of revision as a process not as one type of activity.