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History at key stage 3    (Year 7)

Unit 1: Introductory unit what's it all about?

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About this unit

Through this unit teachers can find out about pupils' prior learning at key stage 2. It enables pupils to share new knowledge and understanding with pupils who may have studied different aspects of the key stage 2 programme of study. There is the opportunity for pupils to consider the significance of individuals in history.

This unit is expected to take 3-6 hours. There is scope to adjust some of the teaching activities to take account of time constraints in different schools.


Sections in this unit

This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by moving through the sections or print/download the whole unit.
1. Who is the most important person I know about in history?
2. What are we going to find out about in history in years 7, 8 and 9?
3. What's history got to do with me?