History-KS3
| Term 1 | Term 2 | Term3 | |
| Year 8 |
What is History? Who were the Normans? Norman Conquest of England and the Battle of Hastings |
William and Control – Castles. Medieval Life. Black Death. |
The Normans in Ireland. |
| Year 9 |
Reformation Spanish Armada & Mary Queen of Scots Plantation |
English Civil Wars Cromwell in Ireland & Puritans Restoration & Revolution |
Williamite Wars Penal Laws |
| Year 10 | Why should we remember the Holocaust? | Causes and Consequences of Partition . | World War One |
History Tasks
As well as completing 4 Tracking Exams, pupils in Ks3 will carry out three History tasks which will be assessed using the two stars and a wish method. These tasks are as follows:
| Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | |
| Year 8 | Battle of Hastings Essay | Diary Extract | ICT- Impact of Normans in Ireland/ Castle Project |
| Year 9 | Reformation Essay | Source Assessment on the 1641 Rebellion | Cromwell Saint or Sinner |
| Year 10 |
Holocaust Propaganda Source Work Activity |
Michael Collins Booklet/ Bloody Sunday Newspaper Report | WWI- ICT Task/ project task |
In June of Each Year pupils will sit an end of Year AOL piece which will test all aspect of their year’s course.






