AS and A Level History A - H105, H505

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Britain 1951-1997 H105 H505 - Delivery guide covering Britain 1951-1997 with activities. PDF 2MB
Churchill 1930-1951 H105 H505 - Enquiry topic - Churchill 1930-1951. DOCX 528KB
Civil Rights in the USA 1865–1992 H105 H505 - Delivery guide for Civil Rights in the USA 1865–1992 DOCX 533KB

Schemes of work

Unit group 1

Alfred the Great Y101 Y131 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 179KB
Norman England 1087-1107 Y102 Y132 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 182KB
England 1199-1272 Y103 Y133 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 182KB
Richard II Y104 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 180KB
The War of the Roses Y105 Y135 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 175KB
The early Tudors Y106 Y136 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 174KB
Mid-Tudor crises Y107 Y137 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 183KB
The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War Y108 Y138 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 176KB
The making of Georgian Britain - the Glorious Revolution Y109 Y139 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 179KB
From Pitt to Peel Y110 Y140 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 175KB
Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 Y111 Y141 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 181KB
England and a new century Y112 Y142 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 180KB
Churchill Y113 Y143 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 175KB

Unit group 2

The Crusades and the Crusader states 1095-1192 Y203 Y233 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 177KB
Exploration, encounters and empire 1445-1570 Y205 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 182KB
Spain 1659-1556 Y206 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 174KB
The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500-1559 Y207 Y237 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 171KB
Phillip II 1556-1598 Y208 Y238 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 176KB
Russia 1645-1741 Y210 Y240 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 170KB
The American Revolution 1740-1796 Y212 Y242 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 170KB
The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon Y213 Y243 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 170KB
France 1814-1870 Y214 Y244 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 174KB
The unification of Italy 1789-1896 Y215 Y245 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 169KB
The USA in the 19th century: westward expansion and civil war Y216 Y246 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 204KB
Japan 1853-1937 Y217 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 175KB
International relations 1890-1941 Y218 Y248 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 168KB
Russia 1894-1941 Y219 Y249 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 171KB
Italy 1896-1943 Y220 Y250 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 174KB
Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Y221 Y251 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 176KB
The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 Y222 Y252 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 167KB
The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Y223 Y253 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 168KB
South Africa Y224 Y254 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 170KB

Unit group 3

The Viking Age Y302 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 177KB
The Church and medieval heresy c.1100-1437 Y304 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 180KB
Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors 1485-1603 Y306 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 177KB
Tudor foreign policy 1485-1603 Y307 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 165KB
Popular culture and the witchcraze of the 16th and 17th centuries Y312 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 191KB
The challenge of German nationalism 1789-1919 Y314 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 171KB
The changing nature of warfare 1792-1945 Y315 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 167KB
Britain and Ireland 1791-1921 Y316 - This scheme of work offers a suggested approach to delivering unit Y316. DOCX 177KB
China and its rulers 1839-1989 Y317 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 168KB
Russia and its rulers Y318 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 198KB
Civil rights in the USA Y319 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 188KB
The British Empire 1857-1965 Y320 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 173KB
The Middle East 1908-2011 Y321 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 177KB

Teacher guides

FAQs for AS/A Level History H105 H505 - PDF 349KB
Guide to assessment for units 1, 2 and 3 H505 - A guide providing an overview of the A Level exam for A Level History. PDF 585KB

Promoting your subject

African kingdoms opinion piece H505 - Learn more about our African kingdoms unit in this article by Dr Toby Green, Kings College London. PDF 1MB

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Delivery guides

Delivery guides (PDF)

Britain 1951-1997 H105 H505 - Delivery guide covering Britain 1951-1997 with activities. PDF 2MB
Churchill 1930-1951 H105 H505 - Enquiry topic - Churchill 1930-1951. DOCX 528KB
Civil Rights in the USA 1865–1992 H105 H505 - Delivery guide for Civil Rights in the USA 1865–1992 DOCX 533KB

Schemes of work

Unit group 1

Alfred the Great Y101 Y131 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 179KB
Norman England 1087-1107 Y102 Y132 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 182KB
England 1199-1272 Y103 Y133 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 182KB
The War of the Roses Y105 Y135 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 175KB
The early Tudors Y106 Y136 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 174KB
Mid-Tudor crises Y107 Y137 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 183KB
The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War Y108 Y138 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 176KB
The making of Georgian Britain - the Glorious Revolution Y109 Y139 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 179KB
From Pitt to Peel Y110 Y140 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 175KB
Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 Y111 Y141 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 181KB
England and a new century Y112 Y142 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 180KB
Churchill Y113 Y143 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 175KB

Unit group 2

The Crusades and the Crusader states 1095-1192 Y203 Y233 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 177KB
The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500-1559 Y207 Y237 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 171KB
Phillip II 1556-1598 Y208 Y238 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 176KB
Russia 1645-1741 Y210 Y240 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 170KB
The American Revolution 1740-1796 Y212 Y242 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 170KB
The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon Y213 Y243 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 170KB
France 1814-1870 Y214 Y244 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 174KB
The unification of Italy 1789-1896 Y215 Y245 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 169KB
The USA in the 19th century: westward expansion and civil war Y216 Y246 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 204KB
International relations 1890-1941 Y218 Y248 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 168KB
Russia 1894-1941 Y219 Y249 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 171KB
Italy 1896-1943 Y220 Y250 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 174KB
Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Y221 Y251 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 176KB
The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 Y222 Y252 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 167KB
The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Y223 Y253 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 168KB
South Africa Y224 Y254 - A scheme of work offering a suggested approach to delivering this unit. DOCX 170KB

Teacher guides

FAQs for AS/A Level History H105 H505 - PDF 349KB

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