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posted 25/07/2008'Nothing's Changed' - Tatamkhulu Africa

 
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Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)
Age 16-18 (A-level)

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"Graphic and poignant background to the poem "

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Teachable Team

 

To put the popular poem Nothing's Changed' into context. Tatamkhulu Afrika experienced the horrors of apartheid in District Six, and this shows pictures and posters from 1996 - 1980.


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posted 12/11/2008What is the matter with Thomas?

 
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"Really imaginative way to explore how the Black Death affected individuals"

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Helen Weston

Risca Community School

 

A powerpoint presentation (with sounds) that enable the children to follow the progress of the Black Death around Europe and to study the mode of transmission. Very easy to understand and clear images. Also included is a worksheet on animals used in the First World War.


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posted 15/07/2008The Cold War 1945-1949

 
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Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)
Age 16-18 (A-level)

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"My class liked this because it was visual"

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Gareth Butcher

 

A comprehensive, highly visual presentation that covers all the elements of the origins of the Cold War.


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posted 15/07/2008Causes of the First World War

 
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Age 14-16 (KS4 / GCSE)

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"this was a succesful powerpoint which engaged the children and prompted many questions"

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Gareth Butcher

 

This is a comprehensive resource that details all the short and long term causes of the war. The presentation highlights key points and uses images to explain critical points. This is extremely useful for specific lessons or as a revision resource.


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posted 15/10/2009Historical dance: Tudors and the Blitz

 
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Age 7-11 (KS2)

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LCP Ltd

 

Ten lessons covering period dance and culture, firstly on 15th Century English dancing and then on dancing in 1940s London during the 'Blitz'


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posted 04/02/2009Egyptian Maths Quiz

 
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Age 7-11 (KS2)

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Susan Byrne

 

A colourful cross curricular history/maths quiz for years 5/6. Facts and figures are used in an imaginative way to delve into Egyptian life. Reigns of the Pharaohs, Buying and Selling, Pulling your Weight, Hieroglyphs. Solve problems involving estimating, calculations with money and time, and hieroglyph code breaking. A link to the British Museum adds an interesting task.(16 slides PP)


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posted 18/11/2008Recruitment posters of the Great War

 
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"Excellent video to start exploring the attitudes to war in 1914, and what life was like..."

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Designed to accompany the video on People of the Great War, produced by the Imperial War Museum. Uses recruitment posters and photos to examine the attitudes to joining up in 1914. Asks how attitudes to serving in the army are different today, and what persuaded so many young people to fight.


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posted 21/08/2008Greek Olympics - Who Where Why

 
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Age 7-11 (KS2)

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"A clear, clolourful presentation outlining the reasons, rules and regulations for the e..."

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Claire Cowling

 

This is an interactive KS2 resource which works well with the Events of the Ancient Olympics resource. Through questioning of the presented information pupils are encouraged to think about the roles of men and women both as competitors and spectators at the olympics. Pupils are also encouraged to empathise and form opinions relating to reasons for holding the olympics.


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posted 21/08/2008Events at the Ancient Greek Olympics

 
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Age 7-11 (KS2)

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"A straightforward description of the format of the original olympics with some interest..."

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Claire Cowling

 

An interactive KS2 resource detailing all Ancient Greek Olympic events. Interactive questioning allows pupils to compare and contrast the ancient olympics to the modern day olympics. The resource encourages pupils to empathise with the ancient olympians and understand why they wanted to compete.


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posted 25/01/2008Liberal Reforms, 1906-1914

 
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Age 16-18 (A-level)

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"An extremely informative and comprehensive guide to the welfare reforms which took plac..."

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Matt Brown

 

Powerpoint presentation accompanied by a work sheet. The presentation gives a comprehensive account of all the major welfare reforms carried out by the liberal governments of Asquith between 1906 and 1914, including unemployment insurance, old age pensions and free school meals.


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