IB History SL/HL
Prescribed Subject 4: Rights and Protest (Case Study 1: APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA 1948–1964)
Enquiry Question: What were the non-violent campaigns against apartheid that took place in the 1950s?
Learning Objectives
To analyse the impact of non-violent campaigns against apartheid including;
Defiance Campaign
Bus Boycotts
Protests against Passes
Freedom Charter
IB History SL/HL
Prescribed Subject 4: Rights and Protest (Case Study 1: APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA 1948–1964)
Enquiry Question: What did apartheid mean in practice?
Learning Objectives
To explain the impact of ‘classification’
To research the impact of apartheid laws
To create and complete examination questions and markschemes to improve source evaluation skills
IB History SL/HL
Prescribed Subject 4: Rights and Protest (Case Study 1: APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA 1948–1964)
Enquiry Question: How was the apartheid regime established in South Africa?
Learning Objectives
To establish knowledge of the apartheid regime and make comparisons to Jim Crow
To analyse the significance of the Tomlinson Report
To evaluate the impact of apartheid laws
IB History SL/HL
Prescribed Subject 4: Rights and Protest (Case Study 1: APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA 1948–1964)
Enquiry Question: Why was apartheid established in South Africa?
Learning Objectives
To explain the Political, Military, Social and Economic factors that contributed to the establishment of the apartheid regime
To research and peer teach one aspect of the historical context of South Africa in the 1940s
IB History SL/HL
Prescribed Subject 4: Rights and Protest (Case Study 2:Civil rights movement in the United States 1954–1965)
Enquiry Question: How significant were key individuals in the civil rights movement?
Learning Objectives
To analyse and evaluate the significance of Martin Luther King
To analyse and evaluate the significance of Malcolm X
To research a range of individuals who were significant in the Civil Rights Movement
IB History SL/HL
Prescribed Subject 4: Rights and Protest (Case Study 2:Civil rights movement in the United States 1954–1965)
Enquiry Question: How did legislation change the lives of African Americans?
Learning Objectives
To assess the impact and success of legislative change in changing the lives of African Americans including;
Civil Rights Act 1957
Civil Rights Act 1964
Voting Rights Act 1965
IB History SL/HL
Prescribed Subject 4: Rights and Protest (Case Study 2:Civil rights movement in the United States 1954–1965)
Enquiry Question: How did non-violent protest affect change for African Americans?
Learning Objective
To assess the impact and success of non-violent protest in changing the lives of African Americans including;
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Little Rock
Lunch Counter Sit ins
Freedom Rides
Birmingham, AL
March on Washington
Freedom Sumer
March from Selma
IB History SL/HL
Prescribed Subject 4: Rights and Protest (Case Study 2:Civil rights movement in the United States 1954–1965)
Enquiry Question: How were African Americans discriminated against?
Learning Objectives
To describe the impact of World War 2 on African Americans
To explain the challenges to segregation in education
To analyze the impact of changes through the legal system on African Americans
IB History SL/HL
Prescribed Subject 4: Rights and Protest (Case Study 2:Civil rights movement in the United States 1954–1965)
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Enquiry Question: How did the legal system bring about change for African Americans in the 1950s?**
Learning Objectives
To describe the impact of World War 2 on African Americans
To explain the challenges to segregation in education
To analyze the impact of changes through the legal system on African Americans
A lesson and essay planning activity used to introduce different types of analysis in History that will be expected at IB. Essay planning activity uses an essay planning grid and a (tongue-in-cheek) hypothetical essay question.
Enquiry Question: How were those responsible for the Holocaust punished?
Learning Objectives
To examine their own views guilt and responsibility during wartime.
To analyze who should have been judged - the individuals who gave orders, the people who carried them out, or the people allowed the atrocities to occur
To evaluate whether justice was achieved at the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials.
Enquiry Question: Why was liberation not the end of suffering?
Learning Objectives
To explain the impact of liberation on the liberated, the liberators and the general public
To consider the difficulties faced by survivors
Enquiry Question: What dilemmas and choices did people face during the Holocaust?
Learning Objectives
To define the typical categories used to classify those who were involved in the Holocaust
To consider the moral dilemmas and complexities of the events
To explain the role of ordinary people in why the Holocaust happened
Enquiry Question: How did the Nazis carry out a mass genocide?
Learning Objectives
To explain the death camp system the Nazis used to carry out the Holocaust
To collaboratively research a case study of the Holocaust in one European nation
Enquiry Question: How did Jewish life change in the concentration camps?
Learning Objectives
To clarify the difference between death camps/ killing centers and concentration camps
To explore survivor testimony about life in Auschwitz
Enquiry Question: How did Jewish life change in the ghettos?
Learning Objectives
To identify the four phases of the Holocaust
To explain the meaning of the word ‘ghetto’
To understand and reflect on what life was like in ghettos
Enquiry Question: How did the Nazis use legal means to persecute Jewish people?
Learning Objectives
To examine how laws were used in Nazi Germany to persecute Jewish people
To gain an appreciation of the evolution of Nazi policies against Jewish People
To apply this understanding and to use our skills of empathy to examine Jewish experiences in the 1930s and 40s
Enquiry Question: How were Jews treated throughout history?
Learning Objectives
To identify the origins and history of anti-Semitism
To describe the ways that antisemitism has changed over time
To reflect on the dangers of prejudice and hate speech
Enquiry Question: How do we define the Holocaust?
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Learning Objectives**
To define the term “Holocaust”
To explain the importance of learning about the Holocaust