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Medium Term Plan – History Phase – Years 1 and 2 Autumn 2 Autumn 1 Year 1 Year 2 Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt Civilisations Long Ago 1. The Ice Age 2. The Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages 3. The difference between pre-history and written history 1. Mesopotamia - an ancient civilisation, cuneiform writing and the Code of Hammurabi 2. Ancient Egypt - Gods, Pharaohs and Pyramids 3. The importance of the Nile River Spring 2 Spring 1 The Romans Kings, Queens and Rulers 1. The United Kingdom and the formation of the Union Jack 2. The Magna Carta, King John and the limits on his power 3. The role of our Queen 1. The Romans invade Britain 43AD 2. Roman settlements in Britain 3. Technological advances - roads, sewage, public baths, water supply systems, literacy and written records Anglo-Saxons 1. Anglo-Saxon life 2. Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms 3. Alfred the Great Summer 2 Summer 1 Vikings Rights and Responsibilities 1. William and Mary, The Declaration of Rights 2. Our Parliament 3. The role of our Prime Minister 1. Viking culture - known for exploration and invasion 2. Viking invasion of Britain - settlements including Jorvik (York) and Dublinia (Dublin) 3. The Danelaw Normans 1. Spread of Christianity in Britain before the Norman Invasion 2. Battle of Stamford Bridge and the Battle of Hastings 3. The Domesday Book Medium Term Plan – History Phase – Years 3 and 4 Autumn 2 Autumn 1 Year 3 Ancient Greece 1. Ancient Greek life - Sparta, Athens as a city state, democracy in Athens 2. Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses 3. Ancient Greek thinkers - Socrates, Plato and Aristotle Rule of Law and Restraints on Royal Power Year 4 The Stuarts 1. The Monarchs of the House of Stuart 2. The Union of the Crowns 3. The Gunpowder Plot The Civil War 1. Henry II - his changes to the legal and judicial systems 2. The Crusades - attempts to gain control of Holy Land, Richard I of England and King John 3. The Magna Carta - restraint on Royal power 1. Charles I 2. Roundheads and Cavaliers 3. Execution of Charles I and the Commonwealth Summer 2 Summer 1 Spring 2 Spring 1 Wars of the Roses and the Reformation 1. Conflicts between the Houses of Lancaster and York 2. The Princes in the Tower (Edward V and his brother Richard) 3. The Battle of Bosworth Field - Henry Tudor, of Lancastrian descent, defeats Richard II, marries Elizabeth of York to end the wars and unite the two houses The Elizabethan Era 1. Elizabeth I - The final Tudor monarch 2. Spanish Armada 3. Exploration and Culture - Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh, William Shakespeare Plague and Fire 1. The Great Plague 2. The Great Fire of London 3. Christopher Wren and the rebuilding of London The Founding of Rome and The Punic Wars 1. The Legend of Romulus and Remus 2. The Republic - senate, patricians, plebeians 3. The Punic Wars - Hannibal and his elephants Julius Caesar India, China and Japan 1. India - Indus and Ganges Rivers, Hinduism, Buddhism 2. China - Yellow and Yangtze Rivers, Confucius, invention of paper and silk, Chinese New Year 3. Japan – islands, major cities, origami, kimonos, feudal Japan, the Samurai 1. Caesar - The Dictator of Rome 2. Cleopatra 3. Rome after Caesar Ancient Rome and The Roman Empire 1. Life in the Roman Empire - The Forum, The Colosseum, Roads, Bridges, Aqueducts 2. Mount Vesuvius - The Destruction of Pompeii 3. The fall of Rome - the legend of Nero fiddling (playing the Violin) as Rome burns Medium Term Plan – History Year 6 The Rise of Islam The American Civil War Autumn 1 1. The Prophet Muhammad, The Qur’an, Mecca, Mosques 2. The Development of Islamic civilisation, science and maths (Arabic numerals), centres of art and learning such as Cordoba in Spain 3. Conflicts between Christians and Muslims - the Holy Land, the Crusades, Saladin and Richard the Lionheart 1. Causes - industrial North and agricultural South, slavery, election of Lincoln as president 2. Conflicts - Yankees (representing the union), rebels (representing the confederacy), soldiers, The Emancipation Proclamation, Richmond (confederate capital) falls to the unionist forces 3. Consequences - assassination of Lincoln, reconstruction of the union, end of slavery The Industrial Revolution The Creation of Great Britain 1. Technology - steam engines, canals, the invention of the power loom 2. Social changes - poor conditions in factories and collieries, children working in dangerous conditions, unions 3. Urbanisation - mechanisation of agriculture led to people moving to cities to seek work, poor housing conditions, cholera outbreaks Spring 1 Year 5 Autumn 2 Phase – Years 5 and 6 1. The Act of the Union 2. George I from Hanover in Germany 3. Robert Walpole (the first Prime Minister) The Birth of the British Empire 1. Global trade 2. India - East India Company 3. The Royal Navy and the life of a sailor - scurvy, weevils, punishments Spring 2 The American War of Independence 1. The Boston Tea Party - British taxes with no representation 2. Declaration of Independence - life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness 3. Creation of the USA with George Washington as President Social Reform 1. The Luddites - resistance to mechanisation 2. The Factory Act 1833 - no child workers under the age of nine, compulsory hours of schooling; factory inspectors to enforce the law 3. The Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace Political Reform 1. Great Reform Act 1832 - increased the entitlement to vote from 3% of the population to 5%, small but significant change 2. Ireland as a British colony - The Potato Famine 3. Irish Independence Summer 2 Summer 1 The British Empire The French Revolution 1. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette at Versailles - ‘Let them eat cake’ 2. The storming of the Bastille 3. King and Queen beheaded and France becomes a republic (no monarchy) 1. The growth of the British Empire around the world 2. The Indian Mutiny 1857 - Indian soldiers in the British army rebelled against insensitivity to their religious customs and this turned into a nationwide rebellion against British rule 3. The scramble for Africa - the Boer War, positive and negative aspects of the British Empire The Victorian Age The Abolition of Slavery 1. The trading of slaves from Africa to the Americas 2. Slave transportation - slave ships 3. The campaign for the abolition of slavery 1. Coronation of Queen Victoria 2. Inventions during the Victorian Age - the telephone, films, the aeroplane 3. Life in the Victorian Age - schools, homes and the workplace