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British history Common Core WHST.6-8.1 resources
American Revolution Battle Project | 7 Key Events from Revolutionary War
In the American Revolution Battles Student Project, 7 events are broken up and each is assigned to a student group (4 students per group are ideal). Students will conduct basic research, and create a small presentation to the class, to showcase the event.The events that students will research are:The Battle of Bunker HillThe Battle of TrentonThe Battle of CharlestonThe Battle of Long IslandThe Battle of SaratogaThe Battle of YorktownThe Winter at Valley Forge (I know, I know! It's not a battl
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5th - 8th
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HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!
Grab a bargain - History Mystery lessons for less! (Over 20% off actually!)This bundle contains lessons to help your students deduce, infer and evaluate arguments and evidence. They are suitable for middle and high school and have been a great success in my and others' classrooms. I will be creating more of these types of lessons and adding them to this bundle as I go along and if you buy now, you will never pay more.Check out the links below for the individual resources, their details and t
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
American Revolutionary War Strengths and Weaknesses Web Quest
In this American Revolution web quest activity, students learn the strengths and weaknesses of both the Americans and the British in an easy-to-do web quest activity! Students complete a graphic organizer to track their understanding. A final writing prompt is included to bring students to the central idea at the outset of the war. This product is 1:1 Google compatible -- just share through Google or assign via Google Classroom!This activity is a great introduction to the war (or to conclude a
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6th - 9th
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MIDDLE AGES BUNDLE! - The Norman Conquest and King William in 1066!
This Medieval History Unit bundle contains 7 fully resourced lessons on the Norman conquest of England after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. They cover King William's efforts to control his new kingdom through the feudal system, castles, the Domesday book and violence. The unit contains detailed, animated PowerPoints, worksheets and graphic organisers as well as handouts for a fully stand alone unit. The lessons have been made for the English National Curriculum and as such have level descripto
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4th - 8th
Role the media plays in society
Role the media plays in society when holding people and institutions to account for their actions. A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can serve nicely as a Lesson on role of the media in societyLearning Outcomes:What is the media?What is freedom of speechWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of a free media?What role does social media play?Key termsMedia, Social Media, FreedomTechnology, Social mediacommunication, Individual LibertyEach Lesson Pack Contains:1 Fully Editable PowerPoint
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Civics Institutions & Society Middle School Lessons
Plastic Pollution + Recycling
A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can serve nicely as a 1 hour lesson exploring plastic pollutionLearning Outcomes:To define plastic pollutionTo understand the origins of it all and the impact on the environmentWhat could you do to help To come up with practical solutions to tackle this problemKey termsPlasticsMicro plasticsDegradationPollutiondecompositionEach Lesson Pack Contains:1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tas
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7th - 10th
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Empire - Rise and Fall - What's That?
In their study of empires, students will learn that, historically, all empires have a lifespan. This unit graphically illustrates the five stages of life all empires go through whatever the number of years it takes them. With the information on the graphic organizer, the students should be able to track the life of any empire studied through the five stages of life described. They could also bring the blank graphic organizer to class with them each day to fill in as they study later empires. A
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6th - 9th
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Liz Truss Prime Minister
Liz Truss Prime Minister. A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can serve nicely as a Lesson on Who is the new PM and what does she want to achieve?Learning Outcomes:What is the role of the Prime Minister?Who is Liz Truss and how did she become PM?What challenges does she face and can we trust her as a leader?Key termsPrime Minister, IntegrityCampaign, PolicyElection, ResponsibilityGovernmentEach Lesson Pack Contains:1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assess
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7th - 10th
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What is a referendum
What is a referendum and when is it ok to use one to make decisions. A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can serve nicely as an introduction to what referendums are, when are they undemocratic and why do we use them.Learning Outcomes:What is the difference between an election and a referendum?What are the advantages and disadvantages of referendums?Can you create your own with detailed arguments for and against?Evaluate if the Russian referendums in Eastern Ukraine are undemocratic.Key ter
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Civics Institutions & Society Middle School Lessons
Role of Bank of England
Role of Bank of England. A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can serve nicely as a way to explore Role of Bank of EnglandLearning Outcomes:What is the Bank of England?What does it do and how does it keep things running smoothly?Can you pick out current problems with finance in our society?Key termsInflation , Deflation, Institute, Stable, Secure, financialEach Lesson Pack Contains:1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks,
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Civics Institutions & Society Middle School Lessons
Pressure Groups in Society
Pressure Groups in Society. A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can serve nicely as a High school Lesson on Pressure Groups.Learning Outcomes:I can explain what a pressure group isI understand the main types of pressure groups that existI can evaluate how pressure can be applied to government in order to encourage changeKey termsPressure groupInsiderOutsiderDirect actionEach Lesson Pack Contains:1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, V
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Civics Institutions & Society Middle School Lessons
Queen Consort Camilla - King Charles III
A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can serve nicely as an introduction to Who is the Queen Consort?Learning Outcomes:I can explain the accomplishments of Camilla Parker BowlesI understand her life journey to the present dayI understand her roles and responsibilities as Queen ConsortKey termsQueen Consort, anointed, patronageEach Lesson Pack Contains:1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Enga
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Current Economic Climate UK
When a monarch dies + Queen Elizabeth II
A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can serve nicely as an introduction to what happens when a Monarch Dies like Queen Elizabeth IILearning Outcomes:I understand the process when a monarch diesI can explain how power is transferred to a new monarchI can explain the personal and national importance of the formal proceedingsKey termsAccession, Proclaimed, Lying-in-state, Heir, Ceremony, Coronation, HeraldEach Lesson Pack Contains:1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Che
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Current Economic Climate UK
King Charles III
A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can serve nicely as an introduction to Who is King Charles III?Learning Outcomes:I can explain the accomplishments of King Charles IIII understand his life journey to the present dayI understand his duty as KingKey termsSovereign, Succession, Ascension, Commonwealth, AbdicationEach Lesson Pack Contains:1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Current Economic Climate UK
Why did William win the Battle of Hastings? Causation Web Worksheet.
This is a good thinking activity to help students to develop their reasoning and explaining skills in history.They have to 'make the middle box happen'. In the middle box is the fact that the Normans won the Battle of Hastings. In the boxes on the outside are reasons why this happened. Students could just draw a line from each cause to the middle box - this would be accurate but does not explain how some causes led to other causes. Therefore, the children have to create a causation web link
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4th - 8th
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The Normans - Battle of Hastings 1066 Assessment
History Assessment - Norman conquest of England (compare, contrast and evaluate)Product Code: HIS/C8/WB/06All our paid exam resources are fully editable.This resource is based on a History Style essay question about the Norman conquest of England at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. "‘William Duke of Normandy won the Battle of Hastings due to luck and the weaknesses of the Anglo Saxon army’ How far do you agree?This Assessment / exam is out of 22 or 26 marks and consists of;Section A: 10 Knowledge
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6th - 8th, Higher Education
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Church & Religion in Tudor Times Assessment
History Assessment - Religion and Church in Tudor Times (Continuity and Change)Product Code: HIS/C8/WB/05All our paid exam resources are fully editable.This resource is based on a History Style essay question about the causes of world war one and “how far do you agree with each interpretation”.This Assessment / exam is out of 30 marks and consists of;Section A: 10 Knowledge and Understanding short answer questionsSection B: A 16 mark + 4 for SPAG Substantiated judgement essay about whether the m
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6th - 8th, Higher Education
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WW1 History Assessment
History Assessment - Causes of WW1 - Causes of World War one. **Product Code: HIS/C8/WB/07This Assessment / exam is out of 35 marks and consists of;Section A: 15 Knowledge and Understanding short answer questionsSection B: A 16 mark + 4 for SPAG Substantiated judgement essay about interpretations of the causes of world war one.Objectives are as follows:AO1: demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the key features and characteristics of the period studied.AO2: explain and analyse historical ev
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6th - 8th, Higher Education
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Government Structure Comparison
This assignment was created to engage students who have learned about the U.S. Constitution. Students will read a case study and be given to help a new country decide between the American and British systems of Government. The final writing task includes an IB aligned rubric and allows students to use their research and knowledge of the American system of government to answer a debatable question. This includes a scenario and task direction, a template for the Government Comparison Report, and a
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8th - 12th
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