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Welcome to the ThinkingHistory site.

New material related to KS3 has been added in late October (to go straight to that section click here) together with a ‘What’s New’ update (click here).

The next additions are scheduled for early December.

Ian Dawson October 2008

New Activities

New The Big Story of Monarchy – using Top Trumps cards and Rebellion Steps.

[ More Info ]

 

 

KS3 History

Ideas for planning and teaching the 2008 Programme of Study.

New 28 Oct. Power and Democracy

New 28 Oct. England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales

And more to follow.

[ More Info ]

 

 

New SHP Materials

SHP History Y7 pupils' book, teachers' book and CD are now all available.

For key points to help in evaluating this book [ click here ].

And for more information on the series [ click here ].

 

 

DVD Special Offer

£5 for PGCE students

Our special offer for PGCE students – the Active Learning DVD for only £5.

And for all other orders, the cost is reduced to £10.

Find out more about the DVD and this special offer

For more information [ click here ].

Good Reading

Teaching History

Developing as a reflective secondary teacher.

By Ian Phillips [ link to Amazon ]

History Pictures

Using visual sources to build better history lessons.

By Jane Card and Christine Counsell [ link to Amazon ]