Significant Societies

Significant societies at KS3 outstanding lessons

Several options are offered by the DfE but you are not bound by these of course. Indeed, I would argue that this is a real opportunity to go for something you really feel passionate about teaching.

Whilst I understand the pressures on history teachers at the moment to implement new AS and A2 this year, and new GCSE next, it would be a great shame if this KS3 option was not given really careful thought. For two in three students this will be their last experience of history.

KS3 History
Approach to teaching Significant Societies at Key Stage 3

As part of the current curriculum schools are required to teach at least one significant issue or society. Several options are offered by the DfE but you are not bound…

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Written by Neil Thompson

All content on Keystage history is written and quality assured by Neil Thompson, a former history teacher, county history adviser and Ofsted inspector with more than 30 years’ experience in history education.

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