James Brindley School - A Bridge For Learning

    Subjects

    History

    AQA GCSE History- AQA

    Autumn

    Year 10

     Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day

    • Medicine stands still
    • The beginnings of change
    • A revolution in medicine
    • Modern medicine

    Year 11

    conflict and tension: the First World War,1894-1918

    • The Causes of the First World War
    • First World War – Stalemate
    • Ending the war 
     

     

     

     
     

     Spring

    Year 10   Spring/Summer

    Elizabethan England c1568-1603

    • Elizabeth’s court and parliament
    • Life in Elizabethan times
    • Troubles at home and abroad
    • The historic environment of Elizabethan England

     

    Year 11   Spring/Summer

    America, 1840–1895: Expansion and consolidation

    • Expansion, opportunities and challenges
    • Conflict across America
    • Consolidation: forging the nation
     
     
     

     

     Summer

    Year 10 – Continuation of Elizabethan England

    Year 11 – Revision and exam practice
     

     How is the course assessed

    Students will be assessed at the end of every half term in line with JBS policy and marks given in line with the GCSE 9-1 specifications.
     

     

     How can you support your child at home

    • Encourage and support your child with homework.
    • Use their revision booklets and revision guides to encourage independent learning
    • Download AQA GCSE History exam papers from the AQA website.
     

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