The Making of the UK for Common Entrance and Key Stage 3 (History for Common Entrance)

by Rosemary Rees, Colin Shephard, and Martin Collier

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Motivate and thoroughly prepare your pupils for Common Entrance history exams with these ISEB-endorsed textbooks.

The Making of the UK for Common Entrance and Key Stage 3 covers the Early Modern period of British History - especially focusing on:
- The Tudors - the challenges, successes and failures of Tudor monarchs
- The Stuarts - particularly the causes and consequences of the English Civil War
- The Restoration - the return of the king and changes taking place in the United Kingdom.

Key features of our approach:
- A bold, meaty and authoritative narrative providing clear explanation of the content
- Carefully constructed tasks developing pupils understanding of the content and building their extended writing skills - particularly preparing them for the challenge of the Common Entrance essay
- Source Investigations on each of the current and planned nominated topics in the syllabus
- Advice on how to prepare for the Common Entrance examination.

Additional features:
- 'What?' and 'Who?' boxes throughout the text develop historical vocabulary and biographical knowledge.
- 'Did you know?' boxes focus on fascinating, amusing, or illuminating details of history - trivia with a purpose.

  • ISBN10 0340899832
  • ISBN13 9780340899830
  • Publish Date 25 January 2008
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 26 June 2014
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Hodder Education
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 208
  • Language English