Online lessons - interactive lessons for history and social studies

Lessons

The following interactive exercises have been designed to last one entire lesson. Each is accompanied by a lesson plan and extension tasks.

The Norman Conquest
	A discovery based lesson involving the use of the internet.

Henry II and Thomas Becket
	A decision making exercise where pupils act as Henry II.

Elizabeth I and Tudor religion		soon
	The changes in religion leading to the Elizabeth settlement.

The Spanish Armada		soon
	Background and events of the Spanish invasion of 1588.

Conclusions on Elizabeth I		soon
	How successfully did Elizabeth I deal with the problems of her reign?

Making of the Union flag
	Short investigation into the Acts of Union and the resulting flag.

The Underground Railroad		soon
	What was the underground Railroad and what was its impact?

Native Americans		soon
	How accurate is the stereotype of the Native North Americans?

The Iron Bridge
	Industrial Revolution investigation relating to bridges.

Industrial Revolution
	Source work activities for lower ability and SEN pupils.

The Rise of Hitler
	Source based investigation into the Rise of Hitler and the Nazis.

The Civil Rights Movement
	Did the Civil Rights movement bring freedom for black people?

The Causes of World War I
	Examination of all the major long and short term causes.

World War I revision
	Short and longer answer questions useful for revision.

Impact of war revision
	Complete overview diagrams and match up exercises for revision.

USA 1929-41 revision
	Complete overview diagrams and match up exercises for revision.

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