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Head of the History Department: Mrs Good
Email:
J
ackie.Good@
cncs.school
In year 7 and 8 pupils learn about key aspects of World, European, British and local History such as:
Medieval Realms (1066-1485): Medieval monarchs, everyday life, Medieval world
Tudor World: Tudor monarchs, everyday life, exploration, religious conflict
Stuarts/Georgians: Stuart/georgian monarchs, everyday life, scientific developments, exploration
Industrial/Victorian britain and the development of Empire: (1750-1900) Political change, empire and expansion, everyday life
Twentieth Century World: Conflict (WWI and WWI – causes and consequences), everyday life, technological developments.
The development of medicine through time will feature throughout all topics as this will be a key unit at GCSE.
In GCSE History pupils are studying:
Paper 1: Understanding the modern world
Section A: Period studies:
1D America, 1920–1973: Opportunity and inequality
Section B: Wider world depth studies:
Conflict and tension, 1918–1939
Paper 2: Shaping the nation
Section A: Thematic studies
2A Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day
Section B: British depth studies including the historic environment
Elizabethan England, c1568–1603
For further information visit:
http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/history/gcse/history-8145
In A-level History pupils are studying:
1C The Tudors: England, 1485–1603
2Q America Dream: Reality & Illusion, 1945-1980
For further information visit: http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/history/as-and-a-level/history-7041-7042
Throughout studying History at Cardinal Newman Catholic School pupils explore key concepts in order to deepen and broaden their knowledge, skills and understanding; these are:
Chronological Understanding
Cultural, ethnic and religious diversity
Change and continuity
Cause and consequence
Significance
Interpretation
Key processes pupils will learn to make progress at Cardinal Newman Catholic School in History are:
Historical Enquiry
Using Evidence
Communicating about the Past
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