Resources used for a lesson examining different interpretations of the Munich Agreement - developing skills of source analysis

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IB DP HL History of Europe - Topic 18: Post-war Central and Eastern Europe (1945-2000)

IB DP HL History of Europe - Topic 18: Post-war Central and Eastern Europe (1945-2000)

IB DP HL History of Europe - Topic 18: Post-war Central and Eastern Europe (1945-2000)

IB DP HL History of Europe - Topic 18: Post-war Central and Eastern Europe (1945-2000)

IB DP HL History of Europe - Topic 18: Post-war Central and Eastern Europe (1945-2000)

IB DP HL History of Europe - Topic 18: Post-war Central and Eastern Europe (1945-2000)

IB DP HL History of Europe - Topic 18: Post-war Central and Eastern Europe (1945-2000)

Powerpoint used in assembly on global citizenship and social justice.

Lesson examining prime ministerial styles and how these apply to recent Prime Ministers

Powerpoint and supporting documents for introductory lesson

Y8 SOW - Unit 2; How are human rights protected? Lesson 5 - FGM Learning Objectives To understand what FGM is To understand that FGM is harmful To know that FGM is illegal in the UK and abroad To know where and how young people can get help and support around FGM

Glossary of election terms and definitions for pupils and test that can be used to ensure pupils understand key terms.

Powerpoint and script used in assembly focused on fairtrade.

Lesson examining Red Cloud's War using card sort and Red Cloud Essay to combine a focus on content and essay structuring skills.

IB DP HL History of Europe - Topic 18: Post-war Central and Eastern Europe (1945-2000)

IB DP HL History of Europe - Topic 18: Post-war Central and Eastern Europe (1945-2000) Lesson 2 - Soviet Domination Lesson Objectives • To explain the motives for Soviet control of Eastern Europe • To analyse the nature of Soviet control through political, economic and foreign policy • To assess the extent of Soviet control in central and Eastern Europe Lesson Activities Populist Writers as Secondary sources: students evaluate the COPVL of the source that describes Soviet Domination as a “plague”. Brief lecture on the geopolitical context of post-World War II Europe. Overview of Soviet aims and strategies in Eastern Europe. Stalin’s Actions in Eastern Europe (video analysis): Watch the video “The Cold War - Stalin’s Actions in Eastern Europe 1945-1948”. Students complete comprehension questions. Self/peer assessment. Discuss key points and take notes on Soviet strategies. Primary Source Analysis: Divide students into small groups and provide each group with primary source documents. Each group analyses their document, focusing on the Soviet approach to establishing control. Groups share their findings with the class. Geographical Analysis (Map Activity): Compare maps of Europe before and after World War II. Identify changes in borders and the establishment of Soviet satellite states. Discuss how these changes reflect Soviet influence. Collaborative Inquiry Case Studies: Assign each group a different Eastern European country (Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, East Germany). Research the Soviet policies implemented in their assigned country. Collate findings into collaborative document for review. Class Discussion: Reflect on the similarities and differences in Soviet control across Eastern Europe. Discuss the short-term and long-term effects of Soviet domination. Historiographical Evaluation: Provide students with quotes from historians Tony Judt, Anne Applebaum, and Norman Davies. Discuss how historians’ interpretations of Soviet domination vary and consider student own analysis, how can this be validated and challenged. Examination Questions: Students review potential examination questions and class discuss choices for the examination with reasons and approaches.

IB DP HL History of Europe - Topic 18: Post-war Central and Eastern Europe (1945-2000) Lesson 1 - Central and Eastern Europe in Context Lesson Objectives • To explain the formation and nature of Central and Eastern Europe • To outline the key events and themes of Soviet domination • To consider the broad themes of Central and Eastern European history Lesson Activities Geography of Central and Eastern Europe: Students are presented with a map of Central and Eastern Europe (slide from the provided lesson). They must label key countries (e.g., West Germany, East Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, etc.). What is the significance of the different regions and colors on the map? How does geography influence political control? Historical Context and Key Themes: Students read a brief historical summary covering the Soviet occupation and control of Central and Eastern Europe. For each country (East Germany, Bulgaria, Romania, etc.), students summarize the key historical context in one word (e.g., resistance, repression, etc.). Timeline and Chronological Understanding: Students review a timeline of events (1945–2000) and color-code events based on their significance (political, social, economic, international/foreign policy, leadership change). Analyze the pattern and frequency of events. What does the timeline reveal about the Soviet strategies and control in the region? Which types of events (political, social, etc.) dominate?

IB DP HL History of Europe - Topic 18: Post-war Central and Eastern Europe (1945-2000) Lesson 4 - Support and Cooperation, Repression and Protest (1945-68) Lesson Objectives To explain the key aims and actions of communist governments To analyse the impact of domestic policies To evaluate the extent to which communist government had transformed central and Eastern European society