World War One: New resources and structure I added several new resources to this page of the site, and decided it was getting unwieldy, so I have now broken it into two sections: Causes of World War One Course of World War One Each one of these is now structured by topic (so it reads…
Month: December 2005
Game Update: Play Your Dates Right
Updated all of the Play Your Dates Right Quizzes to make the fully compatible with the Mozilla Firefox browser.
The Black Death: Interactive Animation
Flash Animation – Spread of the Black Death Complete with tasks. Allows you to examine the spread of the disease month by month in cities around Europe.
Stalin resources on The “Social Revolution” and the “Cult of Personality”
1. The 1936 Constitution 2. The Stalin Cult 3. The Social Revolution 4. Conclusion
The Princes in the Tower: Interactive Investigation
What happened to the Princes in the Tower?
The Flight to Varennes
Interactive running dictation exercise: The Flight to Varennes
The USSR under Stalin: New Worksheets
More resources on Stalin’s USSR uploaded: PowerPoint Presentation – By Mr. Fitzsimmons C. Economic Policies: Industry 1. Introduction and Overview [student worksheet] [teacher copy] [PowerPoint Presentation] 2. Debate on the causes, course and consequence of the 5-Year Plans [student worksheet] 3. Assessment of the 5-Year Plans [student worksheet] [teacher notes] 4. Industrial Policies: A comparison…
The Peasants’ Revolt: Running Dictation Exercise
Interactive Running Dictation Exercise – Consequences: The Peasants’ Revolt A running dictation exercise. Students should follow it up by producing a biased newspaper report from either a pro-revolt or an anti-revolt perspective.
The Great Patriotic War
Interactive Running Dictation Exercise: The Great Patriotic War
The European Lutheran Reformation: Quiz for AS / A2 / IB History
New Wordshoot Quiz The Causes of the Lutheran Reformation 14/11/04 A2 New Wordshoot Quiz The Henrician Reformation to 1536
The Black Death: New Resources
1. Introductory PowerPoint Go through each of the slides in this presentation, asking the students to raise their hands once they know what the connecting factor is between all the pictures. Then, go back through the presentation a second time elaborating on each picture to give an overview of the topic and engage student interest….
Witchcraft in Tudor Times
Witchcraft PowerPoint Presentation uploaded to accompany the A classroom witch trial!
Stalin’s Purges: New Worksheets
1. Introduction to the Terror – including an investigation of the key characters 2. Causes of the Terror – economic, political, diplomatic 3. Who Killed Kirov? – a sourcework investigation leading to a debate 4. Key Events, 1936-38 – political, economic and military victims 5. The Trials of Kamenev, Zinoviev and Bukharin – transcripts and…
The USSR under Stalin: New Worksheets
Agricultural Policies: 1. What were Stalin’s Economic Objectives? [student worksheet] [teacher copy] [PowerPoint Presentation] 2. Collectivisation: Theory and Practice [student worksheet ] [teacher copy] [PowerPoint Presentation] 3. The Ukrainian Famine: Sources and Questions [student worksheet] [PowerPoint Show] 4. The Ukrainian Famine: Individual Research Task [student worksheet] 5. Collectivisation: How successful was it? [student worksheet] [teacher…
