Knowing History - KS3 History The Age of Discovery

Ready-made high quality KS3 history lessons on the Age of Discovery – topic booklet perfect for a half term’s work.

Give every student access to high quality KS3 History textbook content with this topic booklet on the Age of Discovery.

Chapter 1: The Italian Renaissance
Chapter 2: Gunpowder, print and astronomy
Chapter 3: Global exploration
Chapter 4: Christopher Columbus
Chapter 5: The ‘New World’

• Fits into the school timetable with ease with 5 high quality lessons, perfect for a half term
• Ignites an interest in history through extraordinary people, amazing facts, and a distinctly engaging narrative
• Helps all students to think critically about the past by focusing on the knowledge they need and then checking their understanding
• Aids pupil memory with a ‘knowledge organiser’ at the back with key dates, vocabulary and significant people.
• Delivers excellent lessons and saves time planning with the Teacher Guide available free on Collins.co.uk, containing teaching ideas, suggested sources, assessment, answers, essay titles and extended writing examples