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Historic Environment 2027 AQA GCSE ‘The Spanish Armada'

Carmel Bones Education presents…

Historic Environment 2027 AQA GCSE ‘The Spanish Armada’

With webinar leader Carmel Bones; Scholarship from Tracy Borman OBE; Exam Advice from David Ferriby, author and leading examiner.

Learn about the deteriorating relations leading to the “Enterprise of England”... Philip II, Parma, The Pope, Protestant pride and propaganda! Make it easy peasy! 

  • Develop your knowledge of the reasons for the battle, the Spanish fleet and tactics, the English victory.

  • Discover effective strategies to challenge, support and move forward all students irrespective of their starting points.

  • Feel confident about curriculum design to plan and deliver a coherent scheme of learning for the Historic Environment question worth 10% of final marks.

SCHEDULE

3.30 Intro and sound checks

3.35 Content Part 1

The Spanish Armada contextual background:  causes of hostility; Spanish and English plans and tactics; the events of the battle; and the cause and consequences of victory and defeat.

4.10 Scholarship 

Tracy Borman on The Spanish Armada (exclusive video which can be used in school)

4.20 Content Part 2

Links to second order concepts and possible question approaches including insights from leading examiner David Ferriby.

4.50 Q&A and further reading, links and resources 

5.00 Webinar ends

Trust the original historic environment webinars attended by hundreds of schools over the last eight years to provide your site solutions.

This unparalleled 3 in 1 experience includes:

  1. Creative lesson ideas and site content

  2. Historical scholarship and insight from guest speaker Tracy Borman OBE

  3. Exam guidance and outlining of example answers

HOW TO BOOK!

Email Carmel_bones@btinternet.com to book your school’s place.

Early bird webinar fee (until 1st June) = £85 (plus VAT) Thereafter = £95 (plus VAT)