Year 7 Overview
Term
Half Term 1
Half Term 2
Half Term 3
Half Term 4
Half Term 5
Half Term 6
Fertile
Question
What was life like in
Medieval England?
What was life like in
Medieval England?
What was the Elizabethan
Age?
What was the Elizabethan
Age?
Skill
Thinking Historically
Thinking Historically
Thinking Historically
Thinking Historically
Expansion, Trade and
Industry. How was Britain
shaped?
Exploring Interpretations
Expansion, Trade and
Industry. How was Britain
shaped?
Exploring Interpretations
Key content
1.Baseline
2.Castles
3. How did the Feudal system
work?
4.Village/town life
5.Life for Women
6. What was the Black Death?
7. What were the causes of the
Black death?
8. What were the
consequences of the Black
death?
1.Medieval Health
2.Medieval crime and
punishment
3. Why was religion so
important?
4. How did you get to heaven?
5. What were the 7 deadly
sins?
6 What was life like for a
medieval Parish Priest?
1. What was the Industrial
Revolution?
2. Why was there a population
boom in Britain?
3. How did transport change in
Britain after 1750?
4. What was factory life like?
5. How did life change for
women?
6. Health and medicine in the
industrial revolution.
7. How was Britain involved in
the slave trade?
8. How were slaves captured
and transported?
9. How did it feel to be
auctioned as a slave?
10. What was it like to work on
a plantation?
11-12. How was slavery
abolished?
1.Reformation
2.Impact of reformation.
3.Elizabeths problems
4.key events in the period
5.Portraits
6.Why did E never marry?
9. Elizabethan poverty
10. Elizabethan crime and
punishment.
11.Health in the Elizabethan
age.
12.Women
13.Was the Elizabethan period
a ‘Golden age’?