The Way West AQA AS Paper 4 On one memorable occasion

On one memorable occasion

Citizenship: The scheme has been designed to illustrate to students that the decisions we must make in life are not always black and white and that our actions are not always rational – even the most respected and ‘pure’ individuals are torn by human nature

For drama specialists

and that context allows us to expand our reflection from the particulars of the project to questioning our wider world and our place within it

which is the written performance concept for Section A

The Way West AQA AS Paper 4 On one memorable occasionThis scheme of work has been developed through reading William E. Hills The Oregon Trail and enables the students to look closely at the lives of American settlers in the mid 1850s while steering away from the stereotyped American figures of the spaghetti Western. The unit is ideal for KS3, particularly Year 7. We teach the unit towards the end of the year, as it builds on skills already developed and places the students in alternative social