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Introducing Our US History Curriculum Collection
Draw from this flexible curriculum collection as you plan any middle or high school US history course. Featuring units, C3-style inquiries, and case studies, the collection will help you explore themes of democracy and freedom with your students throughout the year.
Marking Criteria Codes
Use these marking criteria codes to give students in-depth feedback, allowing them to understand exactly when/where an error occurs, and to promote student engagement with said feedback.
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Socialism vs Capitalism Feature Match
Use this feature match to refresh your students' memory on the different features of socialism and capitalism.
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Women in Edwardian Society
This group of primary sources help students understand what life was like for women in Victorian and Edwardian England.
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Edwardian Context Task Sheet
This task sheet allows students to choose a creative writing exercise linked to Edwardian England: each choice outlines a different perspective, topic, format and audience.
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Social Etiquette in Victorian England
This group of primary sources help students understand the class structures and social etiquette conventions of Victorian and Edwardian England.
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Making Literary Inferences Grid
This grid helps students by breaking down the inferencing process: students combine what the text says with their background knowledge to make an inference.
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Mr Birling’s Speeches Group Activity
The connection questions contained in this activity support students in analysing Mr Birling's key speeches, and thus enable them to better understand Priestley's portrayal of his character.
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Persuasive Techniques Word Match
Use this definition match to refresh students' memory of useful persuasive writing techniques.
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Persuasive Letter Writing Examples
Give students the appropriate letter writing model for their ability, and help them understand how to write an effective persuasive letter.
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Persuasive Letter Planning Aid
Give students this planning aid to help them structure and write a persuasive letter.
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