Theories on superpowers

This is a 2 part A-level lesson on the theories on the rise of superpowers. This lesson meets the requirements of the new A-level specifications. Key facts about the lesson are:

The content covered by the lesson are:

• The heartland theory
• World systems theory
• Dependency theory
• Modernisation theory using Rostow model
• Criticisms of each theory

Learning resources used in the lesson are;

• Video clips
• Web links to reading material
• Past paper question and structure for response
• Images and maps

Lesson plan

• The lesson is planned in detail and all the resources for teaching the lesson are included in the ppt; starter, learning activities with resources, clear outline of learning tasks and a plenary. Just download and teach!
• There are different types of resources to cater for different learning styles.