Humanities
Key Stage 3 - History

Year 7
- Introduction to History
- The Norman Conquest
- The Black Death
- The Spanish Armada
- Belief and Superstition.
Year 8
- Revolution in France
- The Napoleonic Wars
- World War I and World War II.
Year 9
- The First World War
- Events/Consequences of WWI
- Nazi Germany
- The Second World War
- The Home Front and The Atomic Bomb
From July 2009 Key stage 3 will be condensed and the final year will be altered to include more cross curricular learning. From July Year 9 will study a cross humanities curriculum focusing on topic matter such as East vs West, Project Africa, Will it Work and Out of this World. During this transitional phase some of the topics will be taught to more than one year group however at no time will pupils repeat previous learning.
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