Archive for 2011

Essay Planning: The October Revolution

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

A worksheet to help students plan their essay assignment. A completed teacher version is also available.

Primary Source Analysis: Was the October Revolution a popular uprising, or a coup d’etat?

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

A worksheet activity designed to get students thinking about the key historiographical debate.

Mussolini’s Italy: Two model essays on his domestic policies

Sunday, December 11th, 2011

Two model essays, written by RJ Tarr to help students understand how to structure an effective essay:
1. How Fascist was Fascist Italy?
2. How Successful were Mussolini’s Domestic Policies?

Factual Test: The Provisional Government and the October Revolution

Thursday, December 8th, 2011

A student test; there is also a completed teacher version available.

Mussolini’s Italy: Essential Teacher Notes on all key policy areas

Monday, December 5th, 2011

A series of notes [1][2][3] to help teachers with their planning and preparation.

The Provisional Government and the October Revolution – Structured Narrative

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

This resource is designed to get students turning their timeline into a thematic analysis. A completed teacher version is also available.