Lesson examining Gallipoli - teacher led lesson. Gallipoli film (last 20 minutes) could be used to emphasise huge losses in conjunction with powerpoints.
Cold War; Superpower Relations A-level (Detente 1969-1979)
Learning Objectives
To examine the factors that pushed both superpowers towards détente
To assess the key features of the main agreements of détente
To examine the ways in which détente was criticised by opponents on both sides
To understand and analyse the role of the factors that brought about the end of détente
Lesson examining the role of the Medieval Church in people's lives compared to its role today including the duties of priests, and examining doom paintings.
IB History SL/HL
Prescribed Subject 4: Rights and Protest (Case Study 1: APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA 1948–1964)
Enquiry Question: What was the reaction of the government to anti-Apartheid protest?
Learning Objectives
To analyse the significance and impact of the Rivonia Trial
To explain the ideas, actions and impact of Nelson Mandela
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 16: The Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia (1924-2000)
A collection of ‘Summary Notes’ assigned to students as pre-reading throughout the unit, as part of the flipped classroom approach.
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Enquiry Question: Why was Imperial Russia held up by ‘unstable pillars’?
A transitional activity for those students taking DP History, introducing them to the historical context of Imperial Russia and setting a historiographical investigation for them to complete.
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
A collection of ‘Summary Notes’ assigned to students as pre-reading throughout the unit, as part of the flipped classroom approach.
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Learning Objectives
To explain the aims of Alexander II’s policies
To analyse the impact of Alexander II’s policies
To evaluate the extent to which Alexander II reformed Imperial Russia
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Enquiry Question: What was the historical context of Imperial Russia?
Learning Objectives
To explain the key features of Imperial Russian society
To analyse the factors that created instability
To evaluate the extent to which Imperial Russia was unstable
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Learning Objectives
To describe Nicholas II’s feelings about become Tsar
To explain the main enemies of the Tsarist regime
To analyze how Nicholas II ruled the Empire
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Learning Objectives
To explain the causes, course and consequences of the Russian Civil War
To analyse the nature of the Russian Civil War
To evaluate the reasons for Bolshevik victory
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Learning Objectives
To explain the events of 1917
To analyse the changing levels of support for the Provisional Government and Bolsheviks
To evaluate the extent to which the October Revolution was a mass rising or a coup d’état
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Learning Objectives
To explain the key features of authoritarianism
To analyse nature of the Soviet state 1917-24
To evaluate the extent to which Lenin created an authoritarian state
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Learning Objectives
To explain the initial actions of the Bolsheviks to consolidate power
To analyse Lenin’s political, economic and social policies
To evaluate the extent to which Lenin created a Bolshevik society
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Learning Objectives
To explain how Lenin approached foreign policy
To analyse key actions within Lenin’s foreign policy
To evaluate the extent of foreign policy success
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Learning Objectives
To explain the causes of the 1905 Revolution
To analyse consequences of the 1905 Revolution
To evaluate the significance of the 1905 Revolution
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Learning Objectives
To explain the roles of key groups in the Feb Revolution
To analyse the historiography of the Feb Revolution
To evaluate the extent to which the PG was doomed to fail
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 12: Imperial Russia, Revolution and the establishment of the Soviet Union
Learning Objectives
To explain the impact of WW1 on Russia
To analyse the role of Rasputin
To evaluate the impact of Rasputin
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 16: The Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia (1924-2000)
Learning Objectives
To review the key elements of Stalin’s Russia
To apply knowledge and analysis to an examination question
To evaluate an essay plan against the DP mark scheme
Students had studied Stalin for PAPER 2 - Authoritarian States and so had extensive prior knowledge
IB DP History HL PAPER 3 - History of Europe - Topic 16: The Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia (1924-2000)
Learning Objectives
To explain the main factors that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union
To analyse the factors that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union
To evaluate the extent to which Gorbachev was responsible for the collapse of the Soviet Union