Year One History Subject Plan Notes: Based on using New Complete History by Charles Hayes Support materials: New Complete History Workbook Power Point Presentations Internet Resources, YouTube, Scoilnet, Material provided by Cork HTAI etc Week (based on three periods a week) Topic Page in Book (New Complete History) Corresponding JCSP Statement 1 Sources, Primary, Secondary, Bias, Location of sources, AD and BC Pgs 1, 2,3, 6 H 10 H12 2 Archaeology, Dating, Artefacts, People in History: Life of an Archaeologist Pgs 4, 5 H10 H12 3 Mesolithic era (food, tools, shelter), Neolithic (farming, pottery, tools, burial customs) Pgs 20-23 H13 4 Neolithic (homes), Bronze age( use of bronze, gold, cooking, tombs) Pgs 24 – 26 H13 H14 5 The Celts, (origins, dress, farming, food, religion) Pgs 27-29 H15
6 The Celts, (homes, arts and crafts, Celtic society) Pgs 28-30 H15 7 People in history: Life of a Celtic boy/girl, St Patrick, monasteries, Skellig Michael, Pgs 31 - 33 H15 H16 8 Round Towers, Round Towers, Mid Term Exam: Pg 34 H16 9 Large Monasteries(different part services), Monastic Art (manuscripts, stone crosses, metalwork) Pgs 34- 37 H16 10 Irish monks abroad, People in History: A monk in Early Christian Ireland Pgs 38 - 40 H16 11 Introduction to the Roman Empire, Sources, Roman Food, Roman Clothes, Rome Pgs 7 - 10 H17 12 Roman Housing, Roman Slaves, Arts and Crafts, Roman Women, Pgs 11, 12, 13 15 H17 13 Roman Entertainment, Roman Soldiers, Religion Pgs 14 - 17 H17 14 Life of a Roman Boy/Girl, Legacy of the Romans, Pgs18 -19 H17 15 Revision Christmas exams 16 Christmas Exams 17 Middle Ages, Feudal System, Knights Pgs41 – 43 H1 18 Motte and bailey castles – Stone castles, Pgs 44 -55 H1
Different parts of the castle 19 Attacking the castle Life of the Lady/Lord of the castle, Pg 46 and 56 H1 20 Women in the Middle Ages Life on the Manor – Life of the Peasants Pgs 47-49 H1 21 Life in Medieval towns, Crime and Punishment, Craftsman/Guild, Pgs 50 -53 H1 22 Influence of the Normans, Romanesque and Gothic architecture Pg 54,55, 58, 59 H1 23 Monasteries, Friars, Life of a Medieval Monk Pg 60 -63 H1 24 Why the Renaissance began in Italy, Comparison between Renaissance and Medieval Paintings Pg 65-67 H18 25 Patrons of the arts, Leonardo da Vinci Pg 68-71 H18 26 Life of Michelangelo Pg 72 H18 27 Revision, Easter Exams, 28 Roman architecture, Intro to artists from outside Italy, Pg 73-74 H18 29 Life of Albrecht Durer Pg 75 H18 30 Science in the Renaissance, Women in the Renaissance Pg 76-77 H18 31 Modern Printing and Guttenberg, Pg 78 H18 32 Renaissance writers, results of the Renaissance Pg 79-81 H18 33 Revision, Summer Exams 34 Summer Exams
Year Two History Subject Plan Notes: Based on using New Complete History by Charles Hayes Support materials: New Complete History Workbook Power Point Presentations Internet Resources, YouTube, Scoilnet, Material provided by Cork HTAI etc Week (based on three periods a week) Topic Page in Book (New Complete History) Corresponding JCSP Statement 1 Reasons for exploration Pg 82-83 H19 2 Aids to navigation, ships, instruments, Portuguese explorers Pg 83-85 H19 3 Life of Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, Pg 86-88 H19 4 Conquistadors, Cortez and the Aztecs, Pizzaro and the Incas, Pg 89-91 H19
Consequences of explorations 5 Cause of the reformation and abuses in the church, Life of Martin Luther Pg 94, 95, 97, 97 H19 6 Life of Martin Luther, John Calvin, Pg 96, 97, 98, 100, 101 H20 7 Reformation in England and Ireland Pg102, 103 H20 8 Counter Reformation, Jesuits, Council of Trent, Inquisition, Pg 104-106 H20 9 Results of the Reformation, Revision, Midterm exams Pg 107, 108 H20 10 Plantations, structure of Ireland, Reasons for the Plantations Pg 110-111 H20 11 Plantation of Laois and Offaly, Plantation of Munster, Pg 112-115 H20 H2 12 Plantation of Ulster, life of a Planter, Pg 116-119 H2 13 Cromwellian Plantation, Causes and events leading up to the American Revolution Pg 120, 121, H2 125-
14 Events of the American War of Independence, Reasons why America won Pg 128 - 129 H2 15 Revision, Christmas Exams 16 Revision Christmas Exams 17 Impacts of the American War of Independence, Life of George Washington Pg 130-131 H2 18 Causes of the French Revolution, Pg 133-135 H2 19 Events of the revolution, Pg 136-139 H2 20 Reign of Terror, Consequences Pg 139-140 H2 21 Causes of the 1798 Rebellion, The United Irishmen, Terror Tactics Pg 142-145 H2 22 The Progress of the Rebellion – Leinster, Wexford, Ulster, Connacht Pg 146-148 H2 23 Death of Wolfe Tone, Effects of the Rising, why it failed. Pg 149 H2 24 Agricultural Revolution, Changes Pg 152-154 H2 25 Agricultural revolution, effects, Why the Pg 155-156 H2
industrial Revolution began in Britain 26 Changes in textile making, worker in a textile factory Pg 156-158 H2 27 Coal mines, steam engine, iron and steel, worker in a mine, revision, Easter exams Pg 159-161 H2 28 Improving the rights of workers, effects of the Industrial revolution, Transport Revolution Pg 162-164, 172, 173 H2 29 Life in urban Britain – health, homes, clothes, education, entertainment Pg166-170 H2 30 Rural Ireland: Landlords, tenant farmers, poor farmers, labourers, pastimes, Pg 174-178 H2 31 The Great Famine, causes, progress, results. Pg180-183 H2 32 Comparison of lifestyles, rural Ireland, industrial England. Pg 186-188 H2 33 Revision, Summer exams 34 Summer exams
Year Three History Subject Plan Notes: Based on using New Complete History by Charles Hayes Support materials: New Complete History Workbook Power Point Presentations Internet Resources, YouTube, Scoilnet, Material provided by Cork HTAI etc Week (Based on a three week period) Topic Page in Book (New Complete History) Corresponding JCSP Statement 1 Home Rule Crisis – Nationalists and Unionists, Nationalist groups 189-193 H3 2 Home rule Crisis 1912-1914 194-196 H3 3 Easter Rising and Aftermath 199-202 H3 4 War of Independence, Anglo Irish Treaty 205-209 H3
5 Civil War (Revision, Exam Papers) 210-211 H3 6 Cummann na nGaedhal (Revision, Exam Papers) 214-216 H3 7 Fianna Fail in Power (Revision, Exam Papers) 217-220 H3 8 Ireland during WW2 (Revision, Exam Papers) 221-223 H3 9 Inter Party Government, Mid Term Exam 224-225 H3 10 Ireland from 1950-2000 (Revision, Exam Papers) 225-227 H3 11 Ireland from 190 -2000, Life of an Irish Leader (Revision, Exam Papers) 228-231 H33 12 Northern Ireland up to Civil Rights (Revision, Exam Papers) 233-236 H3 13 Troubles up to Good Friday Agreement( Revision, Exam Papers) 237-243 H3 14 Social Change- Entertainment, Transport, (Revision, Exam Papers) 245-247 H3 15 Rural Life – Christmas Exams 248 H3
Subject plan for TY History Week Topic Covered Resources 1 Introduction to LC history, introducing the research topic (setting up groups, discussion on topics), introduction to strategies to examine sources. PowerPoint on LC history supplied by the Cork History Teachers Association, PowerPoint on sources 2 Exploring use of photographs as sources, research topic (how to use the internet when researching) PowerPoint on sources, use of in class tablets and the internet. 3 Exploring use of propaganda posters and cartoons as sources, research topic (students work on project) PowerPoint on sources, use of in class tablets and the internet 4 1913 Lockout - Tenement Life, RTE century Ireland project, PowerPoint on
periods a week) 1 Working with evidence: Introduction to History and the Historian Use of historical sources, pg 413-415 Key words: bias, propaganda, objective, subjective, facts, opinion, relevant, sources 2 Working with evidence: Introduction to History and the Historian Use of historical sources, pg 413- 415 Key words: bias, propaganda, objective, subjective, facts, opinion, relevant, sources 3 Topic Five: European Retreat from empire and the aftermath 1945-1990 – Implications of World War 2 on Europe, Decolonisation in India – Case Study British Withdrawal from India Pg 154 - 162 Key concepts: Colonial rule, decolonisation, 4 Case Study British Withdrawal from India – Post Independence Relations, Britain India and Pakistan Pg 162- 168 Key personality: Mahatma Gandhi 5 Decolonisation in Asia, The Dutch in the East Indies, Indonesia and Holland, French in Pg 168-177 Key Personality: Achmed Sukarno, Ho Chi Min. Key Concept: Zionism
12 Finish Immigration Patterns and Policy in France, Case Study, Race Relation in France in the 1980’s Pg 228- 236 13 Case Study, Race Relation in France in the 1980’s, Tensions between Indigenous and Colonial Culture, Spread of Islam and Christianity Pg 237 - 246 14 Islamic Faith in Europe, English as a World Language, Spread of English Pg 247 - 254 Key Concept: Assimilation, 15 Post Colonial Literature, Christmas Exams Pg 254 - 256 Key Personality: Chinua Achebe, Nadine Gordimer 16 Christmas Exams 17 Topic Three Dictatorship and Democracy in Europe 1920 The Rule of Lenin, Lenin and the New Economic Policy, The Rule of Stalin, Pg 8 - 17 Key Concept: Communism, Propaganda, Dictatorship Key Personality: Stalin 18 Stalinist State in Peace, Five year Plans, Purges and Show Trials, Case Study – Pg 18- 29 Key Concept: Totalitarianism, Cult of Personality, Collectivisation,
Great Depression, 23 Case Study – The Jarrow March 1936, Anglo American Popular Culture in Peace and War, Radio and Cinema, Pg 79 -89 Key Personality: Charlie Chaplin, Bing Crosbie 24 Radio and Cinema during WW2, Politics and administration in France, Government and the Political System in France, Foreign Policy, Great Depression, Stavisky Affair. Popular Front Government Pg 90 - 100 25 France: Government of National Defence, Foreign Policy, World War 2 and the Defeat of the French Republic, Hitler’s foreign Policy, Pg 101 - 112 Key Concept: Collaboration, Resistance 26 Hitler’s Foreign Policy, Nazi Soviet Pact, The War begins, The Second World War 1939-1945, Invasion of Pg 113 - 124 Key Concept: Blitzkrieg
Kilmainham Treaty, 8 Parnell and the Home Rule Movement 1882 – 91, Phoenix Park Murders, Revival of the Home Rule Party, Catholic Church and the Home Rule Movement Case Study: The Elections of 1885 and 1856 Pg 37-44 9 Finish Case Study: The Elections of 1885 and 1856, Fall of Parnell, The Conservatives and Ireland, Killing Home Rule with Kindness Pg 45 - 54 Key Personality: Charles Stewart Parnell. 10 Balfour and the Irish, Plan of Campaign, Movement, United Irish League and Land Reform, Mid Term Exam Pg 54- 63 Key Personality: Michael Davitt 11 Cultural Revival, Religious Identity and Educational Advances, Growing Power of the Catholic Church, Pg 66 - 73 Key Concept: Irish Ireland
the Impact of Partition 1912 - 1949– Home Rule Bill 1912, Unionist Response, Outbreak of WW1 18 1916 Rising – Planning, Outbreak Aftermath, 1918 conscription crisis and general election. Pg 126 - 139 Key Personality, Patrick Pearse, Key Concept: Allegiance, Physical Force, IRB/IRA, Blood Sacrifice 19 1918 General Election, The First Dail, the War of Independence, Government of Ireland Act, Truce Pg 140 -151 Key Personality, Countess Markievicz 20 Treaty Negotiations, Case Study: the Treaty Negotiations, 1921, The Treaty Split, Debate and the Drift to Civil War Pg 154 – 164 21 Civil War, Impact, Establishment of the Irish Free Pg 165 - 174 Key Personalities, Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins,