Prepare students thoroughly for OCR Paper 2 with this textbook combining exam advice, contextual knowledge and practice source investigations. Written by experts, this textbook for students studying the OCR British Depth Study 1890-1918 (unit A972) as part of a GCSE Modern World History course provides both authoritative advice on how to approach the exam and the contextual knowledge needed for source-based work on each of the required topics: the Liberal welfare reforms, campaigns for women's right to vote and the British Home Front in the First World War. - Ensure content coverage of the period 1890-1918. - Explain the content in clear, accessible language. - Prepare your students for the exam with seven exam-style source investigations and downloadable mark schemes.
This textbook takes students step-by-step through the content of the externally assessed component, and sets them tasks that will prepare them for the distinctive demands of the four hour open book exam which requires them to research using the internet and books, and which focuses on interpretations of history.
Designed for teachers of those studying history at Key Stage 3, this comprehensive text covers Britain from 1750-1900. Updating the text has made the material more usable in mixed ability teaching, whilst retaining an emphasis on challenging students to think deeply.
This is a depth study of British society, 1906-1918, looking at Liberal welfare reforms, the struggle for female suffrage, and the impact of World War I on the Home Front.
Re-Discovering the Past is SHP's ideal series for mixed-ability teaching in Key Stage 3, combining clear author text, accessible but worthwhile activities and clear lines of enquiry. About the series Through this series you can ensure your teaching of National Curriculum History is totally accessible, interesting and worthwhile. It is based on the Schools History Project's awarding-winning series Discovering the Past but for this series SHP have: * streamlined the content, * simplified the language, * scaffolded the tasks, while retaining their characteristic emphasis on challenging readers to think deeply and pursue historical enquiry. SHP have also provided extensive support for further differentiation through FREE online support material via the Hodder History Nest. About this title Re-Discovering the Twentieth Century World provides an accessible textbook for the studying the revised History National Curriculum theme: 'Challenges for Britain, Europe and the wider world 1901-the present day'. It also offers an effective transition to GCSE History providing an overview of the content covered by many Modern World History courses. It covers four key topics: - The First World War (causes and life on the Western Front) - The rise of the dictators and the causes of the Second World War - The Second World War (overview and depth) - The Cold War Era (including the Cuban crisis, the Berlin Wall and Gandhi) The Twentieth Century Special Needs Support Materials and Re-Discovering the Twentieth Century World Teacher's Resource Book are available FREE from the Hodder History Nest. The full series: - Re-discovering Medieval Realms 1066-1500 - Re-discovering the Making of the United Kingdom 1500-1750 - Re-discovering Britain 1750-1900 - Re-discovering the Twentieth Century World
This book provides teachers with practical exercises that can be regularly injected into their teaching and learning of the History of Medicine to develop, gradually, students' skills of source analysis and evaluation which will be assessed in the Paper 2 examination. It also provides valuable teaching material for the knowledge and understanding requirements of Paper 1. Part 1 provides an introduction to handling source based questions on the History of Medicine: how to use historical sources; a model analysis of a cartoon, a written source, a set of statistics, a drawing; advice (do's and don'ts) on how to answer source questions, model answers analysed for two or three questions. Part 2 provides 17 Paper 2 style investigations covering all the main assessable topics in the specification. Part 3 provides help with revising for this paper and getting an overview of the big ideas
Ensure your pupils are thoroughly prepared for the new-style Common Entrance History examinations with this revised edition of a best-selling, ISEB-endorsed textbook. The first edition of Medieval Realms became a best-seller because of the way it combined step-by-step building of pupils historical understanding and skill with thoughtful and targeted exam preparation. This second edition faithfully retains that approach while thoroughly revising the exam advice to cover the new approach to source evaluation required for the Common Entrance examinations from 2015. Key features of our approach: - Read! The bold, meaty and authoritative narrative provides clear explanation of the content - Think! For each topic carefully constructed tasks build pupil's understanding of the content - Prepare! There is also extensive advice and practice in how to write Common Entrance essays and how to evaluate historical sources to ensure pupils are thoroughly prepared for the Common Entrance examination. Plus a new feature for the second edition: 'An historian writes..' - accessible but stimulating insights from secondary sources which contribute to pupils' wider understanding of the topic and expose them to historical viewpoints on the events they are studying.
The Discovering the Past series is an integrated series of colour textbooks that offers enquiry-based tasks. Contrasts and Connections is a Schools' History Project core textbook, designed for Year 7. Included are units on the Roman Empire, Medieval Realms and Islamic civilizations.
A teacher's book to accompany the student's book of the same name, which explores life in the Middle Ages. The foundation edition, Discovering Medieval Realms, won the TES textbook award on its publication. This updated and streamlined edition has made the material more usable in mixed ability teaching while retaining the Schools History Project's characteristic emphasis on challenging readers to think deeply. It should be particularly useful for Year 7 pupils in Britain, especially those of average or below-average ability.
This is the Schools History Project's core text for National Curriculum history in Year 7. This book covers two core study units - the Roman Empire and medieval realms (along with a supplementary unit on Islamic civilizations). It builds on links between the three units to provide a culturally balanced and coherent scheme of work for the first year of Key Stage 3.
Roman Empire - Middle Ages - Norman Conquest - Black Death - Magna Carta - Peasants' Revolt - Islamic civilizations - Holy Land - Crusades - Ottomans - Medieval history.
The Discovering the Past series is an integrated series of colour textbooks that offer enquiry-based tasks. This book is suitable for students in Year 8/age 12 of all abilities. It focuses on different kinds of change - political, social and religious - demonstrating how they are linked and also drawing comparisons.
Looks at what life was like in Ancient Rome and throughout the Empire, and introduces some of the major historical events of the time. Includes questions, suggestions for activities, and source materials. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
This is the Schools History Project's core text for National Curriculum history in Year 7. This one book covers two core study units - the Roman Empire and mediaeval realms (along with a supplementary unit on Islamic civilizations). It builds on links between the three units to provide a culturally balanced and coherent scheme of work for the first year of Key Stage 3. integrated series of colour textbooks covering National Curriculum history for the age range 5 to 16. towards the Attainment Targets. Each enquiry focuses on one particular area of the Attainment Targets. assessment, together with photocopiable support and extension material for pupils ove a wide ability range.
Stretch and challenge your students with SHP's longest-lived and bestselling series for GCSE History. This SHP Official Text is a comprehensive and authoritative development study for use with all GCSE specifications. It is written by experts who understand both how to design good teaching material and how to cover the GCSE assessment objectives thoroughly. The book combines: - Clear explanation of content - Classroom-trialled activities that really motivate students - Extensive and intriguing source material and case studies With an engaging, enquiry-based approach, this book will enliven any history course.
Letts Questions and Answers is the only exam practice kit that's revised annually to cover the latest syllabus and exam changes. It's compiled by leading examiners - the people who know best what's likely to come up in your exams.
The Y9 book from the best selling Schools History Project course for Key Stage 3. In a single volume it covers two core units: Britain 1750-1900 and the Twentieth Century World.
New editions of the bestselling Revise GCSE Study Guides with a fresh new look and updated content in line with curriculum changes. Revise GCSE contains everything students need to achieve the GCSE grade they want. Each title has been written by a GCSE examiner to help boost students' learning and focus their revision. Each title provides complete curriculum coverage with clearly marked exam board labels so students can easily adapt the content to fit the course they are studying. Revise GCSE is an ideal course companion throughout a student's GCSE study and acts as the ultimate Study Guide throughout their revision.
This text on the American West includes source investigations tackling major issues of historical interpretation and developing student's source-handling and interpretative skills.
Tilings and Patterns: An Introduction presents in convenient paperback form the first half of Tilings and Patterns. Omitting the more specialized material of the earlier volume, this abbreviated edition make's the authors' contributions to tiling theory and its practical applications accessible to a wide audience.
This teacher's resource book offers flexible photocopiable worksheets which are designed for use with lower-attaining and special-needs pupils in their work on the National Curriculum core study unit Medieval Realms. It is a companion to a picture pack for pupils.
Studies the Middle Ages including the Norman Conquest, life in and the reconstruction of a medieval village, the field systems,rich and poor, travel, religion, the black death. It also looks at medieval kings and their problems, Magna Carta, the development of parliament, the peasant's revolt, the victory of Scotland and the conquest.; Battle of Hastings - Bayeux Tapestry - Farming & field systems - Crop rotation - Life in the Middle Ages.
This is an amalgamation of the pupil's book and the teacher's book with its notes. It is intended to enable potential purchasers to make an informed decision.
This revised edition is intended for use in the preparation for the GCSE modern world History examination in 2000. Written by GCSE teachers and examiners these questions and answers are produced to offer students the opportunity to practice answering exam questions, so as improve their exam technique and performance. The specially selected exam questions with worked answers and examiner's tips, show students how to avoid common mistakes and achieve maximum marks. Included is a mark scheme, revision summaries, and a full mock exam paper.
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