Homework

S1 -

S2 -

S3 - First World War 

S5 -

1. Homework for Wed 29th of August - Website - take detailed notes under these 5 headings - 1. Background. 2) The reign of Alexander III 1249-1286  3) Control of the Highlands and Islands  4) Relationship with England  5) The Scottish Church. Use these notes to make a speech on one of the 4 headings - 1. Politics 2. Economics 3. Religion 4. Military and Foreign Policy

Finish all questions on page 3 of booklet. 

Advanced Higher History

Good websites to use

Nicholas II

1) From Russia with Love

Stalin

1) John D Clare - basic but good

2) Bitesize quizzes - Try the Revision and Test

3) Good notes - an overview

4) More detailed notes on Stalin

5) Rise of Stalin Essay

COMPONENTS

1 Stalin’s acquisition of posts 1917 to 1922 and the bureaucratic powers and influence that went with each one. Commissar for National Minorities, Orgburo, Politburo, Rabkrin ( Worker’s and Peasants Inspectorate ) and General Secretary.

2 Lenin only realising the problem too late.

3 Trotsky’s weaknesses real and alleged

4 The work of the Triumvirate and their motives

5 Stalin proposing more popular policies Socialism in One Country 1924, support for NEP in 1925/26 and then opposition to it in 28.

6 The decisions made at the 10^th party congress in March 1921

7 The emergence of a bureaucratic class ( nomenklatura ) who bought into Stalin and his methods because they saw the benefits for themselves.

8 The trick is to make an argued analytical essay rather than just telling a story.

9 Essays some times dress up the question by highlighting one factor in the question title. After the introduction the essay should begin by dealing with this factor first before moving on.

Powerpoint this will download on your computer or use webpage

Higher Revision

Scottish Wars of Independence


1. Homework for Wed 20th June - Website - take detailed notes under these 5 headings - 1. Background. 2) The reign of Alexander III 1249-1286  3) Control of the Highlands and Islands  4) Relationship with England  5) The Scottish Church


Appeasement
1. Appeasement Revision
2. Appeasement Powerpoint
3 Good site for revision on Appeasement and Suffragettes

4.Bitesize Revision - do Tof V, League of Nation and Road to WW2.
5. Test your knowledge
6. Road to War - Higher Revision website
7. Play Match up game and Test Bite - Read first 2 pages first
8. Game - Bingo Cards on WW2
9. Source information
10. Read Essay - note all reasons for appeasement given

Britain
1. Bitesize
2. Powerpoints
3. Liberal Diagram
4. More TESTS - Liberals, Women and Welfare State
5. Powerpoints - Labour - 4th one

Standard Grade Revision Germany

1.Weimar and Nazi German - all apart from Economic Policy

2.German topic - don't do economics and in Jewish section stop.

3.Bitesize

4.Game - Bingo Cards on Weimar

Standard Grade Revision WW1

1. Impact of war - First 4 diagrams and first 3 match up quizzes
2. Causes of War Game b) Archduke newspaper
3. revision exercise

4.Revise GSCE site - do the first 11 tests.

5.on total war - homefront in WW1


6. Game - Bingo on WW1

7. Bitesize

2. WW1 - all apart from Russian Tsar



8 - Diagrams for WW1 - School History

Standard Grade Revision Scotland

Revision of public health and railways

Social and Economic History - Railways

Interactive diagram to fill in

suffragettes

8 mark questions - What impact did Railways have on Britain?

You need an Introduction explaining railways coming in to Britain and then a paragraph on the Social Impact of Railways - start with "Railways had a massive impact on people's social and cultural lives"

Paragraph on the economic impact of Railways - start with "Economically some groups of people prospered under the introduction of railways while others did not do well.

Paragraph on environmental impact of Railways

Conclusion

Emily Davidson - Produce a newspaper report investigating the issue: "Did Emily Davison intended to commit suicide by running in front of the King's horse?”

S1 and S2 Websites

Roman Websites

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/Romans.html
Romans for Kids – Homework Help

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/romans/
BBC – Romans – Homepage
Information and activities on the Romans and the Roman Empire. Click on the links ( e.g. Leisure, Invasion, Religion etc

http://www.hadrians.com/index.html
Daily Life in the time of the Emperor Hadrian
Click on the links on the left hand side of the page to find out about daily life in Ancient Rome – e.g. food, religion, games, work, slavery etc

http://www.roman-empire.net/children/index.html
The Roman Empire
Clixk on the pictures in the ‘Chapters’ section to get facts about Roman gods, Famous Romans, Roman achievements etc

http://historyonthenet.com/Romans/romansmain.htm
History on the net – Ancient Rome
Click on the blue links for information on a wide range of Roman topics such as Roman baths, trade, games etc

http://www.brims.co.uk/romans/index.html
The Romans in Britain
Click on the blue links at the bottom of the page for information on farming, clothes, building , gods etc

http://rome.mrdonn.org/
Ancient Rome for kids
Huge list of roman topics to choose from




Slavery Project.

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/northamerica/after1500/people/slavery.htm
Kidipede – History for kids - African American Slavery

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAslavery.htm
Spartacus – Slavery in the USA
Check all the pages in this section: slave accounts, the slave system, slave life, events and issues, campaigners against slavery, political organisations, British campaigners

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/1523100.stm
BBC news - article from September 2001. A useful summary of the history of the slave trade and its impact upon the world. Includes a map. A good overview.

http://www.juneteenth.com/middlep.htm
An atmospheric and grabbing site that with great use of illustrations, and with written content that is more suitable for more able students

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part1/1p277.html
PBS: An interesting site that presents shocking information on the Middle Passage, and backs this up with accounts from different slaves who survived the ordeal.

http://web.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/hum211/timelines/htimeline3.htm
Central Oregon Community College : African Slave Trade timeline
A collection of links and information about the Slave Trade arranged as a timeline. Whilst at times complicated, this helpful site covers a wide range of relevant issues.

http://www.uen.org/themepark/liberty/slavery.shtml
Utah Education Network: Slavery
Contains a straightforward overview of slavery, plus facts and links to other useful websites

Year of My Birth

The year I was born: 1996
WEBSITES

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_important_things_happened_in_1996
wikipedia: important events of 1996

http://www.inthe90s.com/timeline.shtml
in the 90s: timeline

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996
Wikipedia article about 1996

http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1996.html?gclid=CKqykOazg5YCFQUvlAod5B7qEg
People History: 1996 news

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/years/1996/default.stm
bbc: 1996 news

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/ilove/years/
I love 1996…info on news, films, music, TV and clothes

http://century.guardian.co.uk/1990-1999/0,,96030,00.html
guardian century: news and obituaries

http://www.infoplease.com/yearbyyear.html
year by year chronology

http://history1900s.about.com/library/time/bltime1990.htm
timeline of the 20th century

http://www.filmsite.org/
greatest films

http://www.aesvn.org/resources/hds/annexa6.html
Emergency management Australia world disasters 1991-97

CIVIL RIGHTS PRESENTATION

http://delicious.com/broughtonslrc/civilrights