Autumn 1

Introduction to History – How did Tollund Man die?

The Norman Conquest – How did William the Conqueror take control of England?

Autumn 2

Medieval Christianity – Why was religion so important in medieval England? What can we learn from the story of the First Crusade?

Spring 1

The Rise of Islam – What was the most important factor in the rise of Islam? What was the most significant achievement of the Islamic Golden Age?

Spring 2

Power to the People – How did people’s lives change, 1215 – 1381? Who was the most significant figure in the Wars of the Roses?

Summer 1

The Religious Rollercoaster – How did England’s religion change under the Tudor monarchs?

Summer 2

Gloriana’ – Was Elizabethan England really a Golden Age?