Tuesday, 14 March 2017
Monday, 13 March 2017
Year 7 HT4 Spellings list 2
Spellings Year 7: List 2
Domesday,
Dynasty,
Heir,
Catholicism,
Leviticus,
Deuteronomy,
Monastery,
Dissolve,
Supremacy.
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Thursday, 9 March 2017
Year 8 Homework
Year 8 History
Homework – Spring Half Term 2 You have TWO weeks to complete this
task.
Date due:
You need to create a timeline of American History which
covers the time period from 1450 AD to 2017 AD.
We suggest that you complete this on A3 paper.
You must include all the key American events listed below,
plus additional events of your choice that you consider significant. You must have at least fifteen events on your
timeline from a range of different time periods. You may produce this in colour and use visual
aids as necessary.
Challenge: What was happening simultaneously to events in
America? Include three events that occurred in Europe or the rest of the world.
Use a different colour.
Events to include:
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Abolition of slavery.
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American joining the First World War.
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First Black President of the United States of
America.
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American wars of independence.
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First man on the moon.
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Constitution signed.
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Boston Tea Party.
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Columbus’ discovery.
The following websites may help you:
Tuesday, 7 March 2017
Revision for assessment. Year 7.
Revision for half
term 4 assessment.
This assessment will test you on everything you have learnt from the
Battle of Hastings to the signing of the Magna Carta.
Useful websites:
Thursday, 2 March 2017
Yr 8 Keywords List - Half Term Three
Year 8 History HT3:
Key words list
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Key word
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Definition
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Atlantic
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Large ocean
between Europe and Africa to the east and North and South America to the west.
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Plantation
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Estate where crops such as sugar or coffee are grown.
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Trade
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The action of buying and selling goods and services.
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Transatlantic
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Crossing the Atlantic.
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Middle Passage
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The journey of slaves across the Atlantic.
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Overseer
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A person who supervises others, especially workers
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Auction
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A public sale in which goods or property are sold to the
highest bidder.
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Interpretation
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A viewpoint or an opinion on a topic.
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Legitimate
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Conforming to the law or to rules.
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Resistance
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The refusal to accept or comply with something.
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Legal
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Related to the law.
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Violent
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Using or involving physical force intended to hurt,
damage, or kill someone or something.
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Passive
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Accepting or allowing what happens or what others do,
without active response or resistance.
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Abolition
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The action of removing a system, practice, or institution,
usually refers to slavery.
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Member of Parliament (MP)
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A person elected to the UK House of Commons to represent
the people in their area.
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Quaker
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Christian movement that are focused on ideas of peace and
against war.
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Slave
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A person who is the legal property of another and is
forced to obey them.
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Abolitionist
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A person who favours the abolition of a practice or
institution, especially slavery.
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Wednesday, 1 March 2017
Medicine through time
Medicine through time
Here are some videos and a useful timeline for revision.
http://timelines.tv/mobile/medicine-through-time-1045-bc-present-day/
Tuesday, 28 February 2017
Year 7 Spellings HT4 list 1.
Spellings for week beginning 6/3/17
1.Primogeniture,
2.Plantagenet,
3.Tudor,
4.Aragon,
5.Alliance,
6.Ambassador,
7.Protestant,
8.Catholic,
9.Divorce,
10.Justify.
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