The document outlines various rules and expectations for students in a history department. It emphasizes the importance of being on time, being prepared with necessary equipment, sitting silently until attendance is taken, bringing and caring for assigned textbooks, properly formatting and presenting written work with dates, titles, spelling and grammar checks, using pens and pencils appropriately, writing down homework assignments, behaving politely, and always doing one's best work. Students are expected to show respect, commitment, and accountability in their lessons.

2. GCSE History work – course introduction Task 1: First page of your new book stick in the summary of the course: Schools History Project (EDEXCEL Board) ½ term Examination Revision Year 11 Coursework (12½% of final mark) ¾ term Modern World Study 20 th Century Ireland Year 11 Paper I&II exam (52.5% of final mark) 2 terms Development Study Medicine Through Time Year 11 Coursework (12½% of final mark) ¾ term Local Study Gressenhall Year 10 Paper I exam (22.5% of final mark) 1 ½ terms Study in Depth The American West, 1840-1895 Year 10

3. The WILD West

4. Why was the West considered ‘Wild’?

5. What does it tell us about why the ‘Wild West’? What might make us doubt the reliability of this source about life in the American West? What questions does this source make us want to ask?

6. 1775 – War of Independence

10. In 1492 Christopher Columbus sailed west from Europe when he found the continent of America. He said of the native people “There is not in the world a better nation. Their manners are decorous (correct) and praiseworthy” Why was the West considered ‘Wild’? Vs.