History

Half-term 1: Power and authority, Medieval kingdoms

Half-term 2: Norman invasion of England and Sicily

Half-term 3: Crusades

Half-term 4: Challenges to monarchy

Half-term 5: African Kingdoms, Tudors

Half-term 6: Tudors, Mughal India and Akbar the Great

A successful scholar after Year 7 will:

• Have an understanding of what power and authority is and how this was challenged throughout the middle ages
• Be able to recall facts about each topic
• Be able to write essays for assessments on each topic

Half-term 1: Tudors

Half-term 2: English Civil War

Half-term 3: English Civil War, Oliver Cromwell

Half-term 4: Abolition of slavery

Half-term 5: 19th century Britian

Half-term 6: Minority rights

A successful scholar after Year 8 will:

• Be able to evaluate and analyse sources
• Recall content from each topic
• Understand how power is being taken away from the monarchy and given to the people
• Be able to write essays for assessments on each topic

Half-term 1: World War One

Half-term 2: Russian Revolution

Half-term 3: Communist Russia

Half-term 4: Worls War Two

Half-term 5: Holocaust

Half-term 6: Cold War

A successful scholar after Year 9 will:

• Be able to evaluate and analyse sources as well as critically think about information and its source
• Recall content from each topic
• Understand the concept of war and revolutions
• Be able to write essays for assessments on each topic
• Understand the key concepts and terminology needed for GCSE

Half-terms 1 and 2: Normans

Half-terms 3 and 4: Power and the People

Half-terms 5 and 6: Tsarism and Communism

A successful scholar after Year 10 will:

• Recall events from all three topics studied
• Answer GCSE exam questions
• Analyse interpretations and sources
• Critically think about events and the effect they have had

Half-term 1: Tsarism and Communism

Half-terms 2 and 3: Conflict and Tension

Half Term 4: Revise all topics studied

A successful scholar after Year 11 will:

• Sit 2 GCSE History exams and have the skills to move onto further education