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Agricultural Revolution
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Agricultural Revolution
497kb

Introductory PowerPoint presentation covering the origins and important of the Agricultural Revolution in Britain.

submitted by Mrs Sims-King


Agricultural Revolution
17kb

Summary revision sheet covering the Agricultural Revolution with information on the main changes, the causes of the Revolution and the results of enclosure.

submitted by Ms Hanbidge


Open field
353kb

Entertaining PowerPoint presentation covering the Open Field system, examining the disadvantages and advantages together with what happened after the Agricultural revolution.

submitted by Mr McGiunness


Open field system
17kb

Summary revision sheet providing key points explaining the advantages and disadvantages.

submitted by Ms Hanbidge


Enclosures
40kb

Detailed one page worksheet about Enclosures, accompanied by questions including GCSE-style task.

submitted by Miss Boughey
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Enclosures
14kb

Summary revision sheet with a clear definition of enclosures, together with explanation of how they happened and the effect they had.

submitted by Ms Hanbidge


Townsend & Tull
125kb

Two page resource providing information about Charles Townsend and Jethro Tull.  Note making and extension task included.

submitted by Miss Boughey
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18th century farming
80kb

Crossword puzzle covering 18th century farming methods, individuals and terminology.  Ideal for homework or cover work.

submitted by Miss Boughey
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N.B. Word format used as .pdf created too large a file download.


High farming
6kb

Essay plan to help pupils effectively answer the question 'Had the Open Field system outlived its usefulness by 1800'?  Good literacy link activity.

submitted by Miss Boughey
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High farming
15kb

Detailed notes on High Farming '1850-1875'.  Covers new ideas and developments including the use of steam.

submitted by Miss Boughey
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Golden Age
28kb

Extensive five page set of spider diagrams illustrating the Golden Age of Agriculture - covers transport, population, drainage, science and machinery 

submitted by Miss Boughey
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Assessment tasks
9kb

Worksheet with notes to complete using previous worksheets and information.

submitted by Miss Boughey
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New ideas
9kb

'How were new ideas on farming spread?'  Fill the the blanks worksheet testing understanding of developments.

submitted by Miss Boughey
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Assessment tasks
17kb

Simplified version of the above assessment tasks for lower ability pupils.

submitted by Miss Boughey
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Appliance of Science
40kb

PowerPoint presentation that explains how scientific developments began to be used within agriculture

submitted by Miss Boughey
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Appliance of Science
46kb

Detailed one page worksheet about Enclosures, accompanied by questions including GCSE-style task.

submitted by Miss Boughey
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The Great Depression
39kb

Information about the Great Depression in farming from 1870 - 1900.  Summary together with questions.

submitted by Miss Boughey
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Threat from abroad
45kb

Worksheet that examines the threat to British farmers from abroad (especially America and Canada).  Information and assessment tasks.

submitted by Miss Boughey
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Transport developments
112kb

Examination of the developments in transport and the subsequent effects for the agricultural industry around the world.  Tasks included. 

submitted by Miss Boughey
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