AWE Club – History KS3 Information

Course Description

Stress-free and easy-going History KS3 live lessons for the KS3 syllabus. We teach to ability, not age, so that children can attend regardless of age. We suggest age 9 to 16 would be the range that children would find the lessons interesting and helpful.

We have a lovely teacher who is very gentle and kind so great for anxious children or those worried about online learning who may need their confidence boosted ready for their future.

The lesson will cover all the syllabus topics which include the following –

• The building of Stonehenge
• The Neolithic Revolution
• The Development of the Church, state and society in Medieval Britain (1066- 1509)
• Christendom- the importance of religion and the crusades
• The struggle between Church and Crown
• The signing of the Magna Carta, by King John, at Runnymede
• The Black Death (1665)
• The Great Fire of London (1666)
• The diary of Samuel Pepys
• The Renaissance and Reformation in Europe
• The Elizabethan religious settlement and the conflict with Catholics
• The first colony in America
• The first contact with India
• The Jacobite rebellions- 1715 and 1745
• The Seven Years War
• The American War of Independence
• The French Revolution
• Ireland and Home Rule
• World War 1
• World War 2