The Burton Borough School

Key Stage 4

KS4 SCHEMES OF WORK FOR 2008/2010

DATE

YEAR 10

YEAR 11

SEPT-OCT

MEDICINE THROUGH TIME

“A study in development”

Prehistoric and Ancient medicine

MODERN WORLD STUDY Coursework Preparation

“Why has a lasting peace proved so difficult to secure?”

OCTOBER HALF TERM

NOV-DEC

MEDICINE THROUGH TIME

“The Middle Ages and The Renaissance”

Completion of coursework by end of November.

THE AMERICAN WEST 1840-1895”A study in depth”

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

JAN-FEB

MEDICINE THROUGH TIME

“19th and 20th  Century”

 

THE AMERICAN WEST 1840-1895

 ”A Depth Study”

Life and Culture of the Plains Indians

Early settlers in the West

The Gold Rush

The Mormons

FEBRUARY HALF TERM

FEB-MARCH

MEDICINE THROUGH TIME

“19th and 20th  Century”

HISTORY AROUND US

Coursework Preparation

THE AMERICAN WEST 1840-1895

Cowboys and cattlemen

Homesteaders

Conflict: How the way of life of the Plains Indians was destroyed.

EASTER HOLIDAYS

APRIL-MAY

HISTORY AROUND US

Coursework Preparation

HISTORY AROUND US

Field work visit to Ludlow castle

Coursework completion

Completion of THE AMERICAN WEST Depth Study

REVISION FOR FINAL EXAMINATION

MAY HALF TERM

JUNE-JULY

Paper 2 Review of Topic 

Introduction to Y11 Northern Ireland

Final Examination