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Year 7

 Curriculum Map

Year

Half term

Unit(s) of Work

Key Assessments

Disciplinary Knowledge Focus

Year 7

Autumn 1

Europe, 43 AD - 800 AD

How to be a historian: Michael Livingston

How much 'Roman-ness' survived the fall of the Roman Empire?

Change and continuity

How did Michael Livingston 'find' the Battle of Brunanburh?

Primary Sources; interpretations

Autumn 2

The Norman Conquest

Did the artist do his homework about the Battle of Hastings?

Interpretations

How did William the Conqueror take control of England?

Cause and consequence

Spring 1

The Significance of Christianity

Why was Christianity significant in medieval England? Significance
How important was Christian belief for the First Crusaders? Significance

Spring 2

The 14th Century

How 'calamitous' was the 14th century for the people of Yalding?

Change and continuity

Summer 1

The Tudors and the Reformation

Why did Henry VIII create the Church of England?

Cause and consequence

How did Morebath experience the Reformation?

Primary sources

Summer 2

The Elizabethan Age & the Mughal Empire

How similar were Elizabethan England and Mughal India in the 16th century?

Similarity and difference