A resource sheet and worksheet that covers militarism, alliances, imperialism and nationalism, useful to KS3 students tackling the cause of WW1. Table to fill in, close-procedure and extension task based on quote.

Suitable for KS3 History- Year 7. Lesson looking at the conflict between King and Church in Medieval times, the story of Thomas Becket. Main activity is a storyboard. Plenary- Cause and Consequence.

Suitable for GCSE, created for use with Edexcel Crime and Punishment unit in mind. GCSE. Uses the story of Mary Bryant as a trigger. A promotional clip from this film is avaialable publicly to view on youtube and the first 3 minutes of this are very useful.

Suitable for KS3 medieval history. It gives students the opportunity to research a number of themes including crime and punishment, the black death. It is easy to use, can provide about 4 weeks work there is a list of web links, but it helps to have a stock of resources or books to supplement. Differentiation possible through how students plan and what choices they make. Uses Bloom's taxonomy, wiht some higher order thinking activities.