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Lesson sequence: The Normans
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The first lesson of this sequence is available free to all secondary members here.
This series of lessons investigates the impact of the Norman Conquest. It does this by getting students to question Simon Schama’s interpretation that the Normans brought a ‘truck-load of trouble’ to England. The sequence is five lessons long,...
Lesson sequence: The Normans
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Lesson sequence: Muslim Tommies
Lesson sequences
The first lesson of this sequence is available free to all secondary members here.
This series of lessons has been designed to teach students something of the role of Muslim soldiers in the British Army in the First World War. By working with what remains of the War and how the Muslim contribution...
Lesson sequence: Muslim Tommies
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Lesson sequence: The First World War
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The first lesson of this sequence is available free to all secondary members here.
This enquiry explores the experience of Theo Reid, a soldier in the First World War. It uses his letters from across four years of service in multiple arenas to enable students to construct his perspective on the war,...
Lesson sequence: The First World War
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Lesson sequence: Eighteenth-century politics
Lesson sequence
The first lesson of this sequence is available free to all secondary members here.
This series of lessons has been designed to enable students to learn about power and political change in Britain in the period 1688–1783. Through the unfolding narrative, students learn about key concepts, including monarchy, government and Parliament, identify causal...
Lesson sequence: Eighteenth-century politics
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Lesson sequence: Life in a Medieval Village
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The first lesson of this sequence is available free to all secondary members here.
This series of lessons has been designed to make gaining knowledge of medieval rural life engaging for students and to teach them how good historical fiction is constructed. Students learn how to write a story about life in...
Lesson sequence: Life in a Medieval Village
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Lesson sequence: Twentieth-century Europe
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The first lesson of this sequence is available free to all secondary members here.
This series of lessons has been designed to support the teaching of recent 20th century history at Key Stage 3. This sequence of lessons will enable students to learn some of the historical context to the European Union...
Lesson sequence: Twentieth-century Europe
