Year 7

Curriculum Map

Year	Half term	Unit(s) of Work	Key Assessments	Disciplinary Knowledge Focus
Year 7	Autumn 1	The Norman Conquest	Did the artist do his homework about the Battle of Hastings?	Interpretations
	Autumn 1	The Norman Conquest	How did William the Conqueror take control of England?	Cause and consequence
	Autumn 2	The Significance of Christianity	Why was Christianity significant in medieval England?	Significance
	Autumn 2	The Significance of Christianity	How important was Christian belief for the First Crusaders?	Significance
	Spring 1	The Rise of Islam and the Islamic Golden Age	Why was the Islamic expansion so successful?	Cause and consequence
	Spring 1	The Rise of Islam and the Islamic Golden Age	How should we remember Harun al-Rashid?	Interpretations
	Spring 2	The 14^th Century	Did life improve for ordinary people in the 14^th century?	Change and continuity
	Summer 1	The Tudors and the Reformation	Why did Henry VIII create the Church of England?	Cause and consequence
	Summer 1	The Tudors and the Reformation	How did Morebath experience the Reformation?	Change and continuity
	Summer 2	The Elizabethan Age	What can we learn from portraits of Queen Elizabeth?	Primary sources
	Summer 2	The Mughal Empire	Does Akbar deserve to be known as ‘the Great’?	Significance

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