Web Links
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GCSE Medicine Through Time
| BBC Learning Zone Medicine Through Time | Many fantastic, short clips designed to help GCSE pupils with their medicine revision |
| A history of Surgery | Fantastic documentary by Michael Mosely, including Vesalius, Pare, Semmelwiss, Lister and plastic surgery |
| Filthy Cities documentary | Fantastic documentary on medieval London, showing the problems of public health and disease. Ideal for revision on medieval Medicine |
GCSE Nazi Germany
| BBC Learning Zone Weimar and Nazi Germany | Many fantastic, short clips designed to help GCSE pupils with their Nazi Germany revision |
GCSE Hitler Rise of Evil film
| Hitler: Rise of Evil film part 1 | Fantastic TV movie showing Hitler's rise to power, including the Munich Putsch, becoming chancellor, through to the Night of the Long Knives. In two parts |
| Hitler: Rise of Evil film part 2 | Fantastic TV movie showing Hitler's rise to power, including the Munich Putsch, becoming chancellor, through to the Night of the Long Knives. In two parts |
GCSE Bitesize
| BBC Bitesize Ancient Medicine | Excellent, simple revision materials for Prehistoric, Egyptians, Greeks and Romans |
| GCSE Bitesize Medieval and Renaissance | Excellent, simple revision materials for Medieval and Renaissance Medicine |
| GCSE Bitesize Modern Medicine | Excellent, simple revision materials for 19th and 20th century medicine- Jenner, Pasteur, Koch, Fleming, Surgery and Public Health |
| GCSE Bitesize Nazi Germany | Excellent, simple revision materials for the whole Nazi Germany course. A superb starting point for revision |
GCSE Terrorism Coursework
| I knew Bin Laden | Al Jazeera documentary on Osama Bin Laden- Warning- watch out for potential bias! |
| The Secret History of 9/11 | Documentary from American CBC channel made to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the attacks |
| Cost of the War on Terror | A counter that shows the amount of money the USA has spent on the War on Terror since 2001 |
Year 7: Thomas Becket
| Murder at the Cathedral | A one hour documentary on the murder of Thomas Becket- useful for your November exam |
| BBC History Thomas Becket | Some brief information about the background of Thomas Becket and his murder |
| Eyewitness to History- Becket | More detailed information on Becket and the murder |
| History Learning site- Becket | More detailed information on Becket and the murder |
Year 12 & 13: The Tudors
| John Guy | This website will give students an excellent overview of the key debates and interpretations of the Tudors. |
| Tudor History | This website covers all the key themes, from religion and government to foreign policy. It will give a useful overview. |
| Spartacus Educational | This website is a great starting point on any topic for the Tudors and will also give students the opportunity to engage with the historical debate and practice source skills. |
| Spark Notes | For year 13 students this will give them a clear and concise summary of all key points and enable them to familiarise themselves with key words. |
Year 8: The Titanic
| Titanic- birth of a Legend | 1hr 10 min documentary on the sinking of the Titanic |
| Titanicfacts.net | Comprehensive information about the Titanic and its sinking |