Year 9 History - 43 lessons (whole unit)

Year 9 History - 43 lessons (whole unit)
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This entire unit has 43 lessons, exploring pivotal historical events and periods that have shaped the world.

Key Features

  • Engaging PowerPoints: Topics range from the Reformation and the Tudors to the Age of Elizabeth and beyond. All PowerPoints are fully editable.

  • Interactive Worksheets: Reinforce learning with various worksheets that complement each lesson, catering to different learning styles and promoting critical thinking.

  • Diverse Topics Covered:

    • The Reformation: Understand the profound changes in the religious landscape of Europe with lessons on the Protestant Reformation and its impact.
    • The Tudors and the English Reformation: Explore the dramatic Tudor dynasty, Henry VIII’s pivotal reign, and the religious transformations under his successors.
    • The Age of Elizabeth I: Delve into the politics, conflicts, and cultural advancements during the reign of one of England’s most iconic monarchs.
    • Empire, Exploration, and Slavery: Trace the routes of famous explorers, the consequences of European conquests, and the harrowing history of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
    • The Reign of the Stuarts: From the Gunpowder Plot to the English Civil War examines the turbulence of Stuart rule.
    • The Battle of the Boyne: Explore this decisive battle's causes, key figures, and outcomes, culminating the unit with a deep dive into this significant historical event.

Educational Benefits

  • Critical Thinking Development: Students will enhance their critical thinking and analytical skills through debates, source analysis, and role-play activities.
  • Curriculum Alignment: Meticulously crafted to meet the curriculum standards, ensuring students gain a robust understanding of historical contexts and their modern-day implications.

Target Audience This unit is tailored for KS3 students in Northern Ireland, providing them with an engaging and comprehensive introduction to significant historical epochs.

Access and Usage

  • Easy Integration: Perfect for teachers looking for ready-to-use resources that can seamlessly integrate into existing lesson plans.
  • Digital Accessibility: Available for download on the NI Schools Hub, accessible anytime and anywhere, providing flexible learning opportunities.

Empower your students with a deeper understanding of the past, equipping them with the knowledge to shape their perception of the present and future. Explore our KS3 History Lessons today on NI Schools Hub and bring history to life in your classroom!


CONTENTS OF UNIT

Introduction:

Powerpoints:

  • CM Lesson 1
  • CM Lesson 2

Worksheets:

  • Lesson 1 &2 Worksheets

Topic 1: The Reformation:

Powerpoint:

  • CM Lesson 3- Introduction to the Reformation
  • CM Lesson 4- The Protestant Reformation

Worksheet:

  • Year 9 Lesson 3 Worksheet
  • Year 9- Lesson 3- Reformation debate

Topic 2: The Tudors and the English Reformation:

Powerpoint:

  • CM Lesson 5- The Tudor Dynasty
  • CM Lesson 6- Henry VIII and The English Reformation
  • CM Lesson 7- The Wives of Henry VIII
  • CM Lesson 8- Edward VI and the Church of England
  • CM Lesson 9- Bloody Mary
  • CM Lesson 10- Elizabeth's Reformation

Worksheets:

  • Year 9 Lesson 5 Worksheet Tudor & Stuart family tree resource
  • Year 9 Lesson 5 Worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 6 Worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 7 Worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 8 Worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 9 Nickname Table
  • Year 9 Lesson 9 Worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 10 Worksheet

Topic 3-  The Age of Elizabeth I

Powerpoint:

  • CM Lesson 11- Good Queen Bess
  • CM Lesson 12- Portraits of Elizabeth
  • CM Lesson 13- Mary Queen of Scots
  • CM Lesson 14- Why was Mary a threat to Elizabeth
  • CM Lesson 15- Why did Elizabeth execute her cousin
  • CM Lesson 16- The Causes of the Spanish Armada
  • CM Lesson 17- The Defeat of the Spanish Armada

Worksheets:

  • Year 9 Lesson 11 Worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 12 Elizabeth I Portraits Group Task
  • Year 9 Lesson 13 Darnley Investigation
  • Year 9 Lesson 14 Worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 15 Death Warrant worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 15 Worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 16 Armada Worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 17 Girona Worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 17 Narrative Worksheet
  • Year 9 Lesson 17 Newspaper Worksheet

Topic 4- Empire, Exploration and Slavery

Powerpoints:

  • CM Lesson 18- Columbus, Magellan and De Gama.
  • CM Lesson 19 /20 The Conquest of Mexico and Peru
  • CM Lesson 21- The early British Empire
  • CM Lesson 22- The U.S war of Independence
  • CM Lesson 23- The Transatlantic Slave Trade
  • CM Lesson 24- Opposition to Enslavement

Worksheets:

  • CM Lesson 18- Columbus, Magellan and De Gama Factfiles.
  • CM Lesson 19- Advantages Disadvantage table.
  • CM Lesson 19- Factfile on Spanish-Aztec War.
  • CM Lesson 19- Who were the Aztecs
  • CM Lesson 20- Spanish Rule Table
  • CM Lesson 20- Who were the Incas
  • CM Lesson 21- Winners and Losers facts
  • CM Lesson 22- Issues between 13 colonies and Britain
  • CM Lesson 22- Timeline Task
  • CM Lesson 23- Transatlantic Slave Trade map
  • CM Lesson 24- Olaudah biography and group task
  • CM Lesson 24- Timeline of the Revolution Task

Topic 5- The Reign of the Stuarts

Powerpoints:

  • CM Lesson 25- The Tyrone Rebellion
  • CM Lesson 26- The Wisest Fool
  • CM Lesson 27&28- The Plantation of Ulster
  • CM Lesson 29&30- Plantation Legacies
  • CM Lesson 31- James I and Witchcraft
  • CM Lesson 32- Witch Trials
  • CM Lesson 33- The Gunpowder Plot
  • CM Lesson 34- You were framed, Guy Fawkes
  • CM Lesson 35- Causes of the English Civil War
  • CM Lesson 36- Who won the English Civil War
  • CM Lesson 37- Can a King be put on trial
  • CM Lesson 38- Cromwell in Ireland

Worksheets:

  • Lesson 26 Source Worksheet
  • Lesson 26 Wisest Fool table
  • Lesson 27 Reasons for Plantation worksheet
  • Lesson 27 Worksheet
  • Lesson 28 Homework Woodkerne Attack sheet
  • Lesson 28 Narrative Worksheet
  • Lesson 28 Worksheet
  • Lesson 31- Witch worksheet
  • Lesson 32 trial factsheet
  • Lesson 33- Gunpowder Plot Play Script
  • Lesson 33- Gunpowder Plot Storyboard
  • Lesson 34- Source worksheet (Grammar class)
  • Lesson 34- Source worksheet
  • Lesson 35- Civil War Causes
  • Lesson 35- Civil War Table
  • Lesson 36- Civil War Soldiers
  • Lesson 37- Trial Roleplay
  • Lesson 38- Cromwell Source Table
  • Lesson 38- Cromwell Sources
  • Lesson 38- Cromwell Sources.docx
  • Lesson 38- Cromwell table

 

Topic 5- The Battle of the Boyne

Powerpoints:

  • CM Lesson 40- Introduction
  • CM Lesson 41- Who was William of Orange
  • CM Lesson 42- The Glorious Revolution
  • CM Lesson 43- The Siege of Derry
  • CM Lesson 44- Won won the Battle of the Boyne

Worksheets:

  • CM Lesson 40 Who was King Billy Worksheet
  • CM Lesson 41 Timeline Task
  • CM Lesson 43- Siege of Derry Sources
  • CM Lesson 44- The Armies of the Boyne narrative