Planning inspiration for history teachers

Refresh history lessons using this collection of schemes of work, lessons and activities for KS3, KS4 and KS5 students across a range of topics

Tes Resources Team

History books and scrolls for planning inspiration for secondary History KS3 and KS4

Schemes of work, activities and detailed lessons on popular topics to help reinvigorate your planning

When jumping between historical periods, there will always be some topics that you know like the back of your hand and others where you need to dedicate more time to planning, so that you feel confident teaching them. We’ve selected a range of resources, designed to support your planning whether they spark inspiration or fill gaps in your repertoire.

Lessons

The Peasants' Revolt
Ichistory

The Peasants' Revolt

FREE
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A series of lessons covering the Peasant's Revolt * Code Breaker Activity * Image Order Plenary * Events Summary Option * Causes + Process + Impact Review **You may also enjoyl ** History Skills Complete Unit 150+ Pages www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-13317247 The English Civil War ...
Dunkirk WWII
DiscoveringHistory

Dunkirk WWII

£3.00
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This lesson investigates what happened at Dunkirk in 1940 and evaluates whether the evacuation was a miracle or a disaster. The main aim of this lesson is to look at the wording of sources to identify morale, bias, exaggeration, propaganda and distort and to assess reliability from this. This down...
Titanic -Lesson 1 Why is it so famous?
mrshopehistory

Titanic -Lesson 1 Why is it so famous?

£2.50
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This lesson has been created for KS3 history students and is the first lesson in a series on the Titanic. Students will specifically look at why the Titanic is so famous and investigate, using data, whether women and children really were prioritised to be saved first. The lesson looks firstly at pri...
Industrial Revolution - Causes
RAResources

Industrial Revolution - Causes

£3.70
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**This great lesson allows students to fully explain the various causes of Britain s Industrial Revolution c.1750 to c.1900. ** Students are given a number of activities and tasks to help them define what the Industrial Revolution was. They will then use a clearly organised fact sheet to read ab...

Units of work