USA Home & Abroad Vietnam - Vietcong & US Strengths & Weaknesses - Edexcel GCSE - Lesson 30

This is the final lesson of the USA: Home & Abroad topic and it examines the strengths of the Vietcong/North Vietnamese and the weaknesses of the South Vietnamese/US military.

The lesson includes the following:

• Slide 1: Title slide
• Slide 2: Previous Lesson Recap Activity (Part 1 - discussion about the impact of the Vietnam War on America)
• Slide 3-4: Previous Lesson Recap Activity (Part 2 - multiple choice quiz with answers)
• Slide 5: Strengths and weaknesses starter discussion task
• Slide 6-8: Task One - Source analysis task (8 sources) with printable worksheets and resources
• Slide 9: Task Two Instructions - Creating two mind maps
• Slide 10: Follow up challenge questions
• Slide 11-12: Unit recap activity - blockbusters quiz with teacher question sheet
• Slide 13: Exam Practice - Source Inference
• Slide 14-15: Exam Practice - Interpretation Difference
• Slide 16-17: Lesson Fact Sheets - based in GCSE Edexcel specification

I have included two fact sheets (one slightly differentiated) with the information needed for this part of the course which can be found on the final two slides. Therefore, no other resources are needed for the teaching of this lesson.

Please note that all images (clipart/photographs/vectors) used in this presentation, to be best of my knowledge, are copyright free and in the public domain unless otherwise attributed in the links. A number of clipart images have also been purchased for commercial use from ‘Artsy Bee Kids’. If you feel any errors have been made, please contact me directly in the first instance to resolve the issue. Thank you.