| Teacher of History |
Mr B. White – BA (Hons) English Language and History |
| Teacher of History |
Mr T. Whitehead – MA in Public History |
Per Term Topic Information
Year 9
| Autumn 1 |
Autumn 2 |
Spring 1 |
Spring 2 |
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
| The causes of World War One and life in the trenches.
Assessments;
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The Battle of the Somme: Lions led by donkeys? |
Hitler’s rise to power
Assessment;
Why was Hitler so popular? |
Life in Britain during WW2
Assessment; Did Blitz Spirit really exist? |
The Holocaust
Assessment; What can we learn from sources about The Holocaust? |
What makes an event Significant?
Assessment: Personal project |
Ancient Medicine |
Year 10
| Autumn 1 |
Autumn 2 |
Spring 1 |
Spring 2 |
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
| British Medicine 1250 – Present
Key topics: Medicine in Medieval England and The Medical Renaissance in England
Assessments are past paper questions from Edexcel History Paper 1 (Section 2) |
British Medicine 1250-Present (cont)
Key topics: Medicine in the 18th and 19th century and Medicine in Modern Britain
Assessments are past paper questions from Edexcel History Paper 1 (Section 2) |
The British trenches 1914-18: injuries, treatment and the trenches.
Examining the medical conditions, treatments and breakthroughs in the trenches during World War 1
Assessments are past paper questions from Edexcel History Paper 1 (Section 1) |
Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918 – 39
Key topic: The Weimar Republic 1918 – 29
Assessments are past paper questions from Edexcel History Paper 3 |
Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918 – 39 (cont)
Key topic: Hitler’s rise to power and control of Germany 1919 – 39
Assessments are past paper questions from Edexcel History Paper 3 |
Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918 – 39 (cont)
Key topics: Nazi dictatorship and living in Nazi Germany 1933 – 39
Assessments are past paper questions from Edexcel History Paper 3 |
Year 11
| Autumn 1 |
Autumn 2 |
Spring 1 |
Spring 2 |
Summer 1 |
Summer 2 |
| Anglo-Saxon and Norman England 1060 – 88
Key topic: Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest and William I in power
Assessments are past paper questions from Edexcel History Paper 2 (section 1) |
Anglo-Saxon and Norman England 1060 – 88
Key topic: Norman England
Assessments are past paper questions from Edexcel History Paper 2 (Section 1) |
The American West 1835 – 1895
Key topics: The early settlement of the West and the development of the plains 1835 – 76
Assessments are past paper questions from Edexcel History Paper 2 (Section 2) |
The American West 1835 – 1895
Key topics: Conflicts and conquest 1876 – 1895
Assessments are past paper questions from Edexcel History Paper 2 (Section 2) |
Revision and Exam preparation
Assessments will vary between exam questions from all 3 Edexcel Exam papers in preparation for final exams |
Revision and final exams
Assessments will vary between exam questions from all 3 Edexcel Exam papers in preparation for final exams |
Curriculum Information
