"Living Through History" is a complete Key Stage 3 course which brings out the exciting events in history. The course is available in two different editions, Core and Foundation. Every core title in the series has a parallel Foundation edition. Each Evaluation Pack includes the Assessment and Resource Pack and a free compendium volume student book. The resource packs include a variety of tasks which students should find interesting and enjoyable. They also include differentiated exercises to provide support for less able students and challenging work for more able students. Assessment exercises for the compulsory study units aim to help teachers monitor progress through NC levels.

 

This book is part of a book series called Living Through History .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 3. KS3 covers school years 7, 8 and 9, and ages 12-14 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks. This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 1998 by Pearson Education Limited .

Jane Shuter was a primary school teacher for many years before becoming a full-time writer of children's non fiction. Her fascination with ancient Egypt began at the age of eight, when she saw her first mummy. She has written many books on the subject. Colin Shephard and Rosemary Rees are experienced examiners and accomplished textbook authors.

This book has the following chapters: Chapter 11. 1 Who rules?1. 2 Religion and the people1. 3 Henry VIII and the break with the Pope1. 4 Fountains Abbey - the fall of a great monastery1. 5 Edward VI - Protestantism strengthened1. 6 Bloody Mary or Misunderstood Mary?1. 7 Elizabeth I: The Church settled?1. 8 The Kytsons: an Elizabethan family in crisis?Chapter 2 2. 1 Parliament - more power to the people?2. 2 Images of ElizabethChapter 3 3. 1 Town and country life3. 2 Elizabethan medicine3. 3 The deserving poor and sturdy beggars3. 4 Trade and piracy3. 5 Theatre for all3. 6 Christopher Marlowe: a murder mystery?Chapter 44. 1 Religion in the seventeenth century4. 2 James I and Charles I: Church matters4. 3 Catholics protest: The Gunpowder plot, 16054. 4 Puritans protest: The Pilgrim Fathers, 1620 Chapter 55. 1 James I: the wisest fool in Christendom?5. 2 Why was there a Civil War?5. 3 Why did the Parliamentarians win?5. 4 To kill the King?5. 5 Oliver Cromwell: protector or dictactor?5. 6 The world turned upside down5. 7 The Levellers: death in the churchyard5. 8 Elizabeth Dysart: double agent or loyal Royalist?5. 9 From Protector to the Act of SettlementChapter 6 6. 1 Ireland: a conquered land6. 2 Scotland and England: a union of Kingdoms?Chapter 77. 1 Witches and witchcraft7. 2 A plague on all our houses7. 3 London's burning: 16667. 4 Exploring: Britain gains an Empire7. 5 Daniel Defoe: a man of many parts