Archive for March, 2009

Interactive Cartoon Analysis: German involvement in the Spanish Civil War

Friday, March 27th, 2009

Five cartoons, 10 questions: students provide their own answers using the writing framework provided, then they can compare their answers alongside model answers which I have written to help them revise. A great way to develop sourcework skills.

German involvement in the Spanish Civil War – Sourcework

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

A new sourcework exercise complete with markscheme, to accompany the complete scheme of work designed to accompany the IGCSE compulsory sourcework paper for summer 2009.

Social and Economic Impact of the First World War

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

In this worksheet, students consider the types of questions that come up in the exam, and use the wikis produced by each other to plan and then write an answer.

Economic and Social Impact of World War One

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Wiki Project: In this worksheet, students are allocated different research projects about World War One upon which to produce a wiki page [samples available here].

Napoleon Bonaparte: Hero or Villain?

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Students conduct a “round robin” exercise, gathering information from their classmates after each student is given just one piece of information from this list. They then have to categorise their points and put them into a diagram using classtools.net.

1066 Quiz

Friday, March 13th, 2009

A new end-of-unit quiz for Year 7 students.