KS4 Long Term Overview: Year 11 Subject: GCSE History Year 10 Autumn Term 2007
Spring Term 2008
Summer Term 2008
Unit Focus: Crime through Time c1500-2008 – 4 weeks (16 lessons) • • • • • • •
Vagabonds and Sturdy Beggars Highwaymen Witches Poachers Smugglers Garrotters, pickpockets, artful dodgers Modern crimes: shoplifting, car crime, computer crime, tax evasion, people smuggling, racist crime, domestic abuse.
Assessment: Exam Questions Unit Focus: Policing and Crime Prevention c1500-2008 – 4 weeks (16 lessons) • • • • • •
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JPs, constables, Charleys, watchmen Fielding & Bow Street Runners Peel & Metropolitan Police Development of police forces Attitudes to police – changes Modern police techniques and roles Crime prevention, neighbourhood watch, surveillance etc – focus: Terrorism July 7 etc
Assessment: Exam Questions Unit Focus: Punishments and Attitudes c1500-2008 – 4 weeks (16 lessons) • • •
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Corporal punishment, ducking stools, scolds bridles, flogging, mutilation, branding Capital punishment – rise and fall of the Bloody Code Transportation to the colonies Rise of prison industry – Bridewells and Houses of Correction, Pentonville, Silent/Separate Systems Prison reformers – Howard, Fry The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty from Tyburn to Timothy Evans Juvenile punishment – Borstal System Modern punishments – open prisons, community service, tagging, rehabilitation.
Half Term 1 Unit Focus: Responses to Protest (3 weeks) • Trades Unions and Tolpuddle Martyrs • Conscientious Objection WWI/WWII • Poll Tax Protests 1990-2 • Dealing with Terrorism – July 7 2005 Assessment: Exam Questions (Source Analysis Questions for latter 3 topics)
REVISION American West Revision: • Plains Indians • Settling the West • Conflict on the Plains Assessment: Exam Questions
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