Teaching GCSE History: Northern Ireland 1968-99 (AQA and Edexcel)
SMART TASK: Overview of Irish history; a question of perspectives.
This smart task looks at iconic moments in Irish history and then challenges students to think how well each event is known by the Catholic and Protestant communities. 1. Start…
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SMART TASK Key Stage 4: How should we remember the Easter Rising?
Recap This is the concluding lesson on the Easter Rising. If you want a good recap so that students hit the ground running this short Open University film fits the bill very…
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The main headings focus on the historical background to Bloody Sunday and are organized as below. Division & Peace Ireland’s Bloody Past 1 – Lower Ireland’s Bloody Past 2 –…
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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.