
Category: History
22 Posts

Trying, and perhaps failing, to design a great history curriculum

Classroom, formative assessment, History
Slovenly language and foolish thoughts: how can I help my students write better history essays?

What I learned from learning the periodic table and other thoughts on memory and retention of historical knowledge and understanding

A term with Year 9 – How can I show my students history matters?

Classroom, formative assessment, History, responsive teaching
Oiling the hinges – refining my construction of hinge questions

“Why didn't the Spanish Armada check that thing that tells you the weather?” and other thoughts on teaching chronology

28 hinge questions to use, adapt and refine

formative assessment, History, responsive teaching
Hinge questions in history
