year 10 homeworks
Homeworks 2017-18:
Homework for Tuesday, May 28th:
1. Finish the two mindmaps on the Weimar Republic and on how the Nazis took advantage of the Depression.
2. Revision (League in the 1930s and reasons for its failure, Causes of WW2: Hitler's foreign policy, Appeasement, Nazi-Soviet Pact, Role of Japan and Italy.
Homework for Tuesday, May 21st:
1. Make sure you have finished the six questions on the early life of Hitler.
2. Read the next chapter in the booklet on the Munich Putsch and pages 253-4 of Walsh, then answer questions 1 & 3-6 at the end of the chapter.
Homework for Tuesday, May 7th:
1. Make sure you have read and made notes on the Stresemann article on the Moodle.
2. Write the essay on Stresemann: How significant was Stresemann in the recovery of Germany after 1923?
Homework for Tuesday, April 30th:
Using Chapter 2 of the booklet and pages 249-251 of Walsh, finish questions 1-3 on Stresemann's solutions in the booklet.
Homework for Tuesday, April 23rd:
1. Make sure all your work is up to date. (You should have finished questions on the Threats from the Right and Left.)
2. Do questions 2 & 3 in the Check your Understanding section on Versailles.
3. Make notes on the Versailles Source sheet for each source
Homework for Thursday, April 4th:
1. Make sure you have finished the Parties sheet.
2. Fill in the sheet on the Threats to the Weimar Republic using the information in the booklet.
Homework for Tuesday, April 2nd:
1. Finish the Weimar Constitution diagram and the chart of the strengths and weaknesses.
2. Fill in the chart on the Weimar political parties using the information on Moodle.
Homework for Tuesday, March 26th:
1. Please ensure you have finished the mindmap on the effects of the War.
2. Do the "Check Your Understanding" questions on the first chapter in the Weimar Republic booklet.
Homework for Thursday, March 21st:
The end of the war and the German Revolution:
Read the sheets on the Moodle: The 1918 Revolution and the Events of the Revolution
1. Expain how conditions got worse at the end of the war.
2. How did the German government change at the end of the war?
3. Explain how the mutiny occurrred in the navy and how it developed into a revolution.
4. Draw out a detailed timeline showing the events of the revolution.
Homework for Tuesday, March 12th:
1. Finish the notes on Italian Foreign policy
2. Complete the sheet on the Axis powers using page 64 of Walsh
3. Start revising the Road to War topic for a test on March 19th.
Homework for Tuesday, March 5th:
1. Finish the worksheet on the Nazi-Soviet Pact.
2. Watch the online lesson on the topic which is on the Moodle.
If time read the articles on the Moodle too.
Homework for Thursday, Feb 28th:
Finish the worksheet "Europe's Last Year of Peace" (including the questions on Italy and the Pact of Steel)
Homework for Tuesday, Feb 26th:
1. Finish the Appeasement worksheet which is on the Moodle.
2. Read the "Notes on Appeasement" which are on the Moodle and any other articles you are interested in.
3. Listen to the two podcasts on the Moodle.
Homework for Thursday, Feb 14th:
1. FInish the Chamberlain factfile and the chart on the meetings (using the presentation on the Moodle).
Homework for Tuesday, Feb 12th:
1. Finish the Anschluss questions and the cartoon analysis
2. Read the information sheet on the Czech Crisis and page 65 in Walsh.
3. Answer questions 1-6 on the worksheet on the Czech Crisis.
Homework for Tuesday, Feb 5th:
1. Finish the Spanish Civil War worksheet
2. Read the article on the Spanish Civil War
3. Copy out the presentation on the effects of the Spanish Civil War
Homework for Tuesday, Jan 29th:
1. Finish the bubble sheet on the Rhineland.
2. Do the cartoon analysis
3. Check your folder is up to date using the League folder checklist
Homework for Tuesday, Jan 22nd:
1. Make sure you have read the rearmament sheet on the Moodle and page 58-60 of Walsh.
2. Explain what Hitler's key aims were.
3. Complete the worksheet on "German Rearmament" that you were given.
Homework for Tuesday, Jan 15th:
1. Finish the key word chart
2. Revise the League of Nations topic ready for an a), b), c), test on Tuesday. The focus will be on the League in the 1930s.
3. Use the resources on the Moodle to help as well as the text book.
Homework for Thursday, Jan 10th:
1. Finish gluing in your hexagons.
2. Now write a developed answer explaining why you think the League failed in the 1930s.
Homework for Thursday, Dec 20th:
1. Finish the three questions on Mussolini and Italian fascism.
2. Do the three background questions on the Abyssinian/Ethiopian crisis
Resources are all on the My Homework App and the Moodle.
Homework for Tuesday, Dec 18th:
1. Finish the worksheet on the Manchurian Dispute using the materials on the Moodle
Homework for Tuesday, Nov 20th:
1. Make sure you have done questions 5, 6 and 9 on the worksheet on the League of Nations disputes (the document called "Setting up the League" and Walsh pages 42-43 wil also help you.
2. Make sure all your work it up to date.
Homework for Tuesday, Nov 13th:
1. Finish the chart on the disputes and try and learn them.
2. Do question 2 on the worksheet about the Geneva Protocol.
3. Fill in the chart on the work of the League commissions using Walsh p41 and the presentation on the Moodle.
Homework for Thursday. Nov 8th:
1. Make sure you have finished the weaknesses of the League bullet points.
2. Complete the League of Nations disputes sheet up to and including the Memel dispute.
Homework for Tuesday, Nov 6th:
1. Finish up to and including question 11 on the League of Nations worksheet.
2. Revise/Review what we have done in the first half of term.
Homework for Thursday, Oct 25th:
Finish the charts on the immediate consequences of the Treaty of Versailles using the information on the Moodle.
Homework for Tuesday, Oct 23rd:
1. Finish notes on the Assessment of the Treaty of Versailles presentation
2. Revise for the a) b) c) test using your notes, the Moodle and the textbook.
Homework for Thursday, Oct 18th:
1. Finish the questions on the Other Treaties
Make sure you are familiar with the names of the treaties and the terms.
2. Copy out the key terms from the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk from the presentation on the Moodle.
3. Complete the key words sheet.
4. Begin revision for the past question on Oct 23rd.
Homework for Thursday, Oct 11th:
1. Make sure you have finished the chart on the Fair and Unfair parts of the Treaty (a copy can be found on the Moodle on the section entitled: "Assessment of the Treaty".
Homework for Monday, Oct 1st:
1. Make sure all previous homeworks are finished (Big Three factfiles, Terms of Treaty, Disagreeements between the Big Three)
2. Finish question 7 from the booklet.
3. Do the crossword (house points available)
4. Fill in the cartoon analysis sheet.
Homework for Tuesday, Sept 25th:
1. Finish the disgreements sheet.
2. Do the activity on noting down all the Terms of the Treaty of Versailles. Make sure the notes are detailed, set out clearly and are complete.
3. Make sure you get logged on to the Moodle.
Homeworks 2016-17:
Homework for Thursday, May 24th:
1. Finish the questions on the Munich Putsch chapter.
2. Read the chapter on the Nazi Party 1924-29 and do the two activities at the end of the chapter.
3. Revision.
Homework for Thursday, May 17th:
1. Finish your Weimar Culture presentation pages
2. Read the Booklet on the Rise of Hitler and Hitler's Early Years. Watch the video. Complete the timeline on his early life.
Homework for Thursday, May 3rd:
1. Finish off the Right wing revolt questions if you were away.
2. Finish off the questions on the Treaty of Versailles in the booklet and the annotation of the source sheets
3. Read the chapter on the Occupation of the Ruhr and Hyperinflation in my booklet and do questions 1-7 in the activities section (some of the resources you need are on the Moodle).
Homework for Thursday, April 26th:
1. Read the Weimar Republic Booklet, pages 1-5 and look at the resources in the resources section. Do the questions 1-5 on page 5.
2. Look at the Simon Hinds video on page 6 of the booklet.
3. Read pages 7 & 8 and then do questions 1 & 2 on the Threat from the Left on page 11.
Homework for Thursday, March 22nd:
1. Finish the Empire of the Sun worksheet
2. Write a paragraph explaining how Italy contributed to the road to WW2.
3. Fill in the Causes of the War sheet.
Homework for Thursday, March 15th:
1. Make sure you have finished the "Europe's Last Year of Peace" worksheet
2. Finish the worksheet on the Nazi-Soviet Pact.
3. Read the article about the Nazi-Soviet Pact on the Moodle and listen to the podcasts
Homework for Thursday, Feb 20th:
1. Make sure you have finished the Axis sheet.
2. Read the Anschluss sheet on the Moodle and do the Anschluss worksheet (either the fill-in sheet or the worksheet on the Moodle).
Homework for Thursday, Feb 8th:
1. Finish the Rhineland bubble sheet and the cartoon.
2. Use the information sheet on the Moodle "Spain, Europe and the Axis" to answer the worksheet on the Spanish Civil War.
Homework for Thursday, Feb 1st:
1. Finish the rearmament questions
2. Fill in the sheet on the Saar and the Anglo-German Naval Agreement using the information on the Moodle and page 55 of Walsh
Homework for Thursday, Jan 18th:
Finish the worksheet on the Abyssinia Crisis.
Homework for Thursday, Dec 21st:
1. Finish the worksheet on Japan and Manchuria
Homework for Thursday, Nov 30th:
Revise for the Year 10 exams
Homework for Thursday, Nov 16th:
1. All of you who have not finished the disputes MUST make sure they are completed in detail.
2. Complete the sheet on International Agreements using the information on the Moodle.
3. Then read page 35 about the social work of the League and the presentation on the Moodle (social work of the League in the section entitled the League in the 1920s) and complete the chart you have been given.
Homework for Friday, Nov 10th:
1. Finish the Introduction activities (not question 12)
2. Now start the worksheet entitled "Disputes of the 1920s". Use the information on the sheet on the Moodle and the textbook to draw up your own chart/list for exercise 1. Label the map with the name and date of each dispute.
Homework for Thursday, Oct 26th:
1. Complete the chart on the consequences of the Peace Treaties using the Blue book p94-96, the sheets on Turkey, Germany and Italy, Walsh textbook p15-21, the presentation on the Moodle entitled "The Immediate aftermath of the Treaties" and your own notes.
2. Look at the video "Was the Treaty of Versailles Fair?" on the Moodle.
Homework for Thursday, Oct 19th:
1. Make sure you have finished the charts on the Other Treaties using p19-20 of Walsh and the presentation on the Moodle.
2. Do activities 2-5 on the worksheet on the Other Treaties that is on the Moodle.
3. Revise the Paris Peace Treaties topic ready for a past question on Thursday, Oct 19th (see attached guidelines)
Homework for Friday, Oct 6th:
1. Finish the chart on how fair/unfair the Treaty was.
2. Do the cartoon slide and sent to me.
3. Do the newspaper front page (there are templates in Pages and a Word one on the Moodle). Do it from the British, German, French, Russian, Belgian or American point of view. Remember to include a headline, image (map or cartoon), the newspaper view, an interview etc. Make it as realistic as possible.
Homework for Thursday, Sept 28th:
1. Make sure you have finished all the questions in the booklet on the Treaty of Versailles.
2. Fill in the sheet on German Reactions using the information on p14 of your textbook Walsh.
3. Read p15 of Walsh and summarise the effects of the Treaty on Germany using the following sub-headings:
a) political
b) economic
c) morale
4. Try the Maths Challenge: first correct answer gets 3 Vivos
Homework for Thursday, Sept 21st:
1. Finish all the questions on page 13 of the booklet including the agreements and disagreements between the Big Three.
2. Read the article on the Moodle entitled: Lloyd George at Versailles.
3. Make sure you have sorted your file out.
Homework for Thursday, Sept 14th:
Make sure you have finished the four activities on the effects of the war:
* Notes on the effects of the war on each country from the "Great Suffering" sheet
* Write an argued conclusion explaining which country you think suffered most and why. Give evidence to support your view.
* Examine the poster opposite which was published in Britain shortly after the war. What message is it trying to get across and how does it do this?
Homework for Monday, May 22nd:
1. Finish the art and culture questions from the booklet
2. Do the slides for your presentation on your aspect of Weimar art.
Homework for Tuesday, May 16th:
1. Make sure you finish the Stresemann questions when you your books back.
2. Do the Stresemann essay:
How significant was Gustav Stresemann in the recovery of Germany after 1923?
Homework for Monday. May 8th:
1. Finish the cartoons on Versailles.
2. Do the questions on Versailles
3. Do the questions on the Ruhr, including the storyboard.
Homework for Monday, April 24th:
1. Finish the chart on Weimar political parties
2. Read the booklet on the threat from the Left and answer the questions in this section on page 13
Homework for Tuesday, April 18th:
Please finish the five questions on the Weimar Republic
Homework for Monday, April 17th:
1. Finish the factfile on Germany before 1914.
2. Glue in and read the timeline on the birth of the Weimar Republic.
3. Title: The Effects of the First World War:
Read the sheet, pages 228-229 of Walsh and the presentation "How Germany emerged from WW1" and use this information to draw out a mindmap on the the effects of the war: divide it into Economic, Political, Social and Psychological.
Homework for Monday, March 27th:
1. Finish linking the hexagons
2. Revise the causes of WW2 topic ready for an a) b) c) question in Monday's lesson.
3. Read the articles on the Moodle too
Homework for Tuesday, March 21st:
1. Read the revision sheets on the Causes of the Second World War.
2. Fill in the coloured chart on the Causes of the Second World War.
3. Read the articles on Japan and Italy
Homework for Monday, March 13th:
1. Finish the cartoon analysis.
2. Finish the questions on Anglo-French talks with the Soviet Union and the Nazi-Soviet Pact, but don't do the Focus task.
Homework for Monday, March 6th:
1. Finish question 7 on the first Appeasement worksheet.
2. The examine the presentation on the Hitler-Chamberlain meetings and read p62-64 of Walsh.
3. Do questions 1-3 on the second Appeasement worksheet.
Homework for Monday, February 27th:
Finish the worksheet on the Anschluss.
If you did not see the video. Click on the link and watch the first 30 minutes of it.
Homework for Monday, February 13th:
Finish the worksheet on the Spanish Civil War.
If you are interested there are more videos on the YouTube Channel.
Homework for Monday, Jan 30th:
1. Do the worksheet on the Moodle entitled "Hitler's Foreign Policy Part 01" using the sheet on the Moodle called "German Rearmament" and Walsh paged 52-54
Homework for Monday, Jan 16th:
1. Get as far as you can on the Abyssinia worksheet (on the Moodle) in an hour - hopefully finishing it.
Homework for Monday, Jan 9th:
1. If you have not already finished the disarmament sheet, please complete this for Jan 9th. Happy Christmas and New Year!
Homework for Tuesday, Dec 13th:
Please complete this exam review.
Homework for Monday, November 21st:
1. Remember to finish the timeline on International Agreements.
2. Revision.
Homework for Monday, Nov 14th:
1. Make sure you have finished up to question 2 on the worksheet on the League disputes.
2. Download the Keynote presentation on the League sources from the Moodle and then annotate the source you have been given.
Homework for Monday, Nov 7th:
1. Finish the League of Nations introduction activities including the detailed diagram of the League's structure (up to and including question 10).
2. Make sure all work is up to date.
Homework for Tuesday, Oct 18th:
1. Use the planning sheet and guidance as well as the presentation on the Assessment of the Peace Treaties that is on the Moodle to do the essay:
How justifiable were the terms of the peace settlement of 1919-20? Explain your answer.
Plan it out using the planning sheet and then spend a maximum of 45 minutes writing it.
Homework for Monday, Oct 10th:
1. Finish the questions on Reparations and Ruin on the Moodle section on the Consequences of Versailles.
2. Now read the sheet on Italy and use the information to fill in the next row on your chart outlining how Italy was affected by the Treaties and how they reacted.
Homework for Monday, Sept 26th:
Make sure you have done the fill-in sheet on "German reactions to the Treaty of Versailles"
Also make sure all other work is up to date with sheets glued in and everything complete.
Homework for Monday, September 19th:
Do the worksheet on Wilson's 14 Points and the Treaty of Versailles (the worksheet is on the Moodle)
Homework for Monday, September 12th:
1. Do a title page for the Paris Peace Treaties topic and cover your book.
2. Finish the sheet "The Great Suffering" with bullet point notes on each country and on the general suffering.
3. Write a detailed paragraph explaining which country (countries) you think suffered most and why.
Homework for Monday, Sept 27th:
1. Fill in the sheet on German reactions using the information on p14 of Walsh for Monday, Sept 26th.
2, For Oct 3rd, do your newspaper using the guidelines on the Moodle.
Homeworks 2015-16:
For the summer holidays:
Make sure you are up to date with all your work on the Germany Depth Study.
You should have done the following work:
* The early years of the Nazis up to 1924
* How the Nazis changed tactics from 1924-29
* Read the presentations on the change of tactics, how the Depression weakened Weimar and how the Nazis benefited. Make sure you have downloaded these and/or printed them out and copied out the summary mindmaps.
* Read the sheets on the Nazis and the Depression and do the worksheet.
* Do the essay on the Rise of Hitler following the guidelines on the Moodle
For Tuesday, May 17th:
1. Make brief notes on the Key Question Summary on p237.
2. Then do the following part c) essay:
How far did the Weimar Republic recover under Stresemann? Explain your answer.
For Friday, May 13th:
You should have finished the research on the Weimar Art and Culture project ready for Friday. The poster and presentation should be completed by the first half of Friday's lesson ready for presentation. I have put a revision guide for the exams on the Moodle, but here is a link to it just in case.
For Tuesday, May 10th:
Finish the annotation of the Stresemann sources and the worksheet on Art & Culture
For Friday, April 29th:
Make sure you have finished the Hyperinflation sheet and the storyboard.
For Tuesday, April 26th:
1. You should have finished the questions on the Threat from the Right (see worksheet "The Weimar Republic in danger".
2. Do the first four questions on the Hyperinflation sheet.
For Friday, April 22nd:
1. Finish the questions on the Threat from the Left.
2. Do questions 1-3 on The Treaty of Versailles.
For Tuesday, April 19th:
1. You should already have finished the diagram of the constitution. Now make sure you complete the rest of the activities in the section on the Weimar Constitution on the worksheet entitled "The Early Years of the Weimar Republic" which is on the Moodle.
2. Now fill in the chart on "How strong was the Weimar Constitution?
3. Now answer the questions in Section A on the worksheet "The Early Years of the Weimar Republic" using sheet 2 ("The Start of a Revolution" which you were given.
For Friday, April 15th:
1. Finish the timeline using the information on the Moodle, the textbooks and the Internet.
2. Do a simplified version of the political spectrum diagram on page 7 of the Black textbook (include a key)
For Tuesday, April 12th:
1. Finish the timeline on Germany.
2. Do the factfile on Germany before the War.
3. Do the title page and eventually cover the book.
For Monday, April 4th:
Complete the Causes of the War sheets you have been given and the hexagon links.
Revise the Causes of the Second World War topic using the sheets you have been given and by looking at pages 51-73 in the Walsh text book.
There will be an a) b) c) test on the topic on Friday, April 8th.
For Friday, March 18th:
Finish the Empire of the Sun worksheet for Friday.
For Tuesday, March 15th:
1. Finish the worksheets: Appeasement 02 and Europe's Last Year of Peace.
2. Upload the Nazi-Soviet Pact presentation to your iPad and use it to help you answer the questions.
3. For those of you that are interested there is a link to a podcast on the Nazi-Soviet Pact on the Moodle.
For Thursday, March 11th:
Please ensure you have sent me the cartoon commentaries on the slides by Thursday.
For Tuesday, March 8th:
1. Finish your chart on the arguments for and against appeasement.
2. Prepare your slide on the cartoon (this needs to be sent to me before Friday)
3. Read the article on Appeasement in the 1930s which is on the Moodle.
Alvaro and Gonzalo: Here is a link to the video you missed - please make notes on it
For Tuesday, March 1st:
1. Ensure you have finished the final question on the first Appeasement worksheet.
2. Do questions 1 and 2 on the second Appeasement worksheet using the presentation on the Moodle.
For Friday, Feb 26th:
1. Finish the questions on the Czech Crisis worksheet.
2. Write your speech for the Appeasement role play.
For Tuesday, Feb 23rd:
1. Finish the worksheet on the Anschluss.
2. Article on the Italian invasion of Abyssinia.
3. Re-read your notes on German Foreign Policy.
For Thursday, Feb 11th:
Do questions 1-4 on the Anschluss and watch the video on the Spanish Civil War if you missed Tuesday's class.
For Tuesday, Feb 9th:
Finish the questions on the Spanish Civil War using the sheet and p58 of the text book.
For Tuesday, Feb 2nd:
1. Make sure you have finished the bubble sheet.
2. Answer all the cartoon questions and glue the cartoons into your book.
For Friday, Jan 29th:
1. Finish the bubble sheet on the Saar and the Anglo-German Naval Agreement.
For Tuesday, Jan 25th:
1. Finish the questions on rearmament on the Hitler's Foreign Policy sheet on the Moodle using the text book p54 and the Revival of Germany and the Stresa Front sheets.
For Tuesday, Jan 18th:
1. Finish the two spider diagrams using the lists on the Moodle.
2. Do a title page for the new topic: The Causes of World War Two.
3. Copy out the focus points on page 51 of Walsh
4. Revise the League of Nations (from the Wall St Crash) for an a) b) c) past question on Friday.
For Friday, Jan 15th:
Read Chapter 2 in Walsh on the League to revise the topic, especially pages 38-49.
For Tuesday, Jan 12th:
1. Make sure you have finished the Abyssinian Crisis worksheet and have also watched and noted the video on the Abyssinian Crisis on the You Tube Channel and the tutorial on the crisis on the channel and Moodle.
For Tuesday, Dec 22nd:
1. Do the sheet on the Abyssinian Crisis.
Over the holiday have a look at the videos on the Moodle or on the You Tube channel on the League of Nations.
For Friday, Dec 18th:
1. Please complete the exam review (click on the link)
2. Ensure you have finished the Manchuria Dispute worksheet.
3. Complete the Disarmament worksheet questions.
For Tuesday, Dec 15th:
Finish the worksheet on the Manchurian Crisis using the materials on the Moodle.
For Tuesday, Dec 2nd:
Revision homework for the exam.
For Friday, Nov 20th:
1. Make sure you have finished the chart and paragraph on the humanitarian work of the League.
2. Revision for the December exam.
3. Make sure all your work is up to date - books will be collected in on Friday.
For Tuesday, Nov 17th:
1. Make sure you have finished the chart on the disputes.
2. Then complete the Active History decision-making game on the League (Decision-Making Game 2 - The League in Practice) . The instructions and passwords are on the Moodle.
3. Use the information from the game to complete the Active History worksheet 02 (copy on Moodle) - open it in Pages and fill it in. If you do not know an answer look it up in the textbook or website.
For Friday, Nov 13th:
Spend 45 minutes getting as far as you can on the disputes chart but if you finish the chart, don't go any further.
For Tuesday, Nov 10th:
Do activities on the worksheet on the League of Nations up to and including question 10.
For Tuesday, Nov 3rd:
1. Make sure you have finished the activity on why the Big Three did not get everything they wanted.
2. Read and print out the presentation on the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.
3. Read and print out the presentation on the Assessment of the Treaties.
4. Do the newspaper article on the reaction to the Treaty of Versailles. You can choose do it from either a British, German, French, American, Austrian, Turkish or Russian perspective. Use the guidelines below and you can, if you wish, also use the template which is on the Moodle if you work in Word. Pages has its own newspaper templates.aA
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I For Tuesday, Oct 20th:
1. Make sure you have finished the charts on the effects of the Treaties.
2. Have a go at the Treaty of Versailles Maths Challenge - prize for the first correct answer.
3. Fill in the sheet on the key words to help you revise for the topic.
4. Write the essay on the Treaty of Versailles.
5, On Friday, Oct 23rd there will be a source test on the peace treaties. You do not need to do any extra revision for this as it will be based on some visual and written sources.
For Tuesday, Oct 13th:
1. Make sure you have finished the work on the Other Treaties.
2. Do your essay plan on "How fair was the Treaty of Versailles?"
For Tuesday, Oct 6th:
1. Finish the worksheet on "Was the Treaty of Versailles fair? Also do the chart.
2. Send me your completed presentation on the cartoons.
For Friday, Oct 2nd:
Finish your analysis of your cartoon ready to present it in Friday's lesson.
For Tuesday, Sept 29th:
1. Make sure you have finished the sheet on the German reaction to the Treaty of Versailles.
2. Read page 15 very carefully and then do the focus task, ie summarise the impact of the Treaty on Germany up to 1923 under each of the following headings:
a) Political
b) Economic
c) Morale (how the people felt about the Treaty)
3. Add the following words to your glossary and define each one of them:
For Tuesday, Sept 22nd:
1. Please make sure you have covered your exercise book with images related to the course.
2. Do a title page for the Paris Peace Treaties.
3. Finish the worksheet we were doing on the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.
For Tuesday, Sept 15th:
1. Ensure you have finished the factfiles on Clemenceau, Wilson and Lloyd George.
2. Complete the sheet showing the disagreements and agreements between the Big Three using pages 9-11 of your textbook.
3. Do a title page for the Paris Peace Treaties topic.
4. Try to log on to the Moodle page and change your password.
For Friday, Sept 11th:
Finish the factfile on Georges Clemenceau with information on his character, background, aims at the peace conference and attitude to Germany.
For Tuesday, Sept 8th:
1. Finish the bullet point lists of effects on each of the countries: France, Belgium, Britain, Italy, Russia, US, Germany and others.
2. Now write a paragraph explaining which country you think suffered most during the First World War (explain your decision).
Holiday homework:
1. Make sure you have finished all the work on Women and Religion. If you missed the class Gonzalo has the sheets.
Then read Chapter 13 of the German text book (the black one) and answer the following:
3. Produce a report on the Nazis Economy using these guidelines and the information sheets.
Homework:
1.Revision for the exams.
2. Do the worksheet on Women in Nazi Germany ready for the first lesson after the exams.
Homework for Tuesday, June 2nd:
Revision: the Road to War, Germany Depth Study (you can use Walsh, the websites I have recommended, and Cloake p23-47
Homework for Thursday, May 28th:
Finish the report into Nazi education and their policy towards young people.
Homework for Tuesday, May 26th:
1. You should have completed the mind maps on what kind of Germany Hitler wanted and how he ruled Germany.
2. You should have done the focus task chart using pages 248-249.
3. Read the sheets you have been given on the Nazi Police State, censorship and propaganda and use this information to fill in the charts you have been given.
Homework for Tuesday, May 19th:
1. Make sure you have finished the worksheet on how Hitler consolidated his power.
2. Fill in the chart on the SA and the SS.
Homework for Tuesday, May 12th:
Use your notes and the text book p238-245 to help your write the following essay:
How far were Hitler’s skills as a political leader responsible for him becoming chancellor in 1933?
Here is a guide on how to organise and structure the essay.
Books to be collected in on Tuesday.
Homework for Thursday, May 7th:
Finish the explanation of how the Depression helped the Nazis, using this presentation. There is also a copy on the website.
Homework for Tuesday, May 5th:
Use the sheets you have been given to do a photo/image presentation showing the effects of the Depression on Germany (use a double page of your exercise book). Each image, photo or graph should have a short caption explaining what it shows about the impact of the Depression.
Homework for Thursday, May 30th:
Do the following essay (on the lined paper):
How significant was Gustav Stresemann in the recovery of Germany after 1923?
Use the advice from the Stresemann Years sheet, Walsh pages 235-237 and the Black text book pages 18-22. Spend an hour writing the essay. Remember Point, Explanation, Evidence, Link to the title.
Homework for Thursday, April 23rd:
Make sure you have finished activities 2 & 3 on the Stresemann Years sheet. For Activity 3 you do not have to do it as a chart, you could just write a paragraph on the negative and positive aspects of each policy.
Homework for Tuesday, April 21st:
You should have finished the section on Hitler's Early Life so the homework is to do the work on the Munich Putsch using the sheets you have been given and page 239 from Walsh and 16-17 Cloake.
Homework for Thursday, April 16th:
Do the worksheet on Hyperinflation up to and including question 8.
Homework for Tuesday, April 14th:
You should complete the worksheet entitled "The Weimar Republic in danger, 1919-24" - all sections: The Threat from the Left, The Treaty of Versailles and the Threat from the Right using pages 231-232 in Walsh and the sheets you have been given.
If you were involved in the play you should do the chart on the political parties first.
Homework for Tuesday, March 23rd:
1. Make sure you finish the questions you copied down from the board about how the war came to an end in Germany.
2. Do the worksheet entitled "The Early Years of the Weimar Republic". Use the sheet on the Weimar Constitution to help you do the chart in question 3 on the constitution. Also note that the page reference for the last question on the Weimar Constitution is page 230 in Walsh)
Homework for Tuesday, March 17th:
1. Do the timeline and the factfile on Germany before the war as explained on this worksheet. Use page 227 in your text book, the sheet you were given, this information sheet and this graphic to help you do the factfile.
2. Do a title page for the Germany 1918-45 topic and also cover your book with images from this period (they should not just focus on Hitler, but get some from the Weimar period too).
Homework for Tuesday, March 10th:
Revise for an a), b), c), question on the Causes of World War Two topic.
You can use the revision sites on the weblinks page to help - Mr Allsop and JD Clare as well as the work we have done.
Homework for Tuesday, March 3rd:
1. Make sure you have finished the Appeasement cartoons.
2. Do the worksheet on Europe's Last Year of Peace up to the Section on Anglo-French negotiations with Russia (if you have time do this section too)
Homework for Thursday, Feb 26th:
1. Make sure you have finished the worksheet on the Czech Crisis and Appeasement, up to and including question 9.
2. Copy out the details of the three meetings between Hitler and Chamberlain from the presentation on the resources page.
Homework for Tuesday, Feb 24th:
Finish the worksheet on the Czech Crisis and Appeasement using the sheets you have been given and pages 60-64 of your text book.
Homework for Thursday, Feb 12th:
Make sure you have finished up to and including question 5 on the sheet on the Czech Crisis and Appeasement.
Homework for Tuesday, Feb 10th:
1. Finish the worksheet on the Anschluss
2. Complete the first four boxes of the Hitler foreign policy sheet.
3. Learn how to spell the key words in the Causes of the Second World War topic, e.g. Anschluss, plebiscite, Schuschnigg, Seyss-Inquart etc.
Homework for Thursday, Feb 5th:
Make sure you complete up to and including question 3 on the Anschluss sheet.
Homework for Tuesday, Feb 3rd:
1. Do the worksheet on the Spanish Civil War.
2. If you were absent watch the following video on the Spanish Civil War. If you want to find out more about the war you can watch other episodes in the series which are on the playlist.
Homework for Tuesday, Jan 27th:
You should complete the Hitler Foreign Policy sheet up to and including the bubble sheet on the Saar, the Anglo-German Naval Agreement and the Remilitarisation of the Rhineland.
Homework for Tuesday, Jan 20th:
1. Make sure you have filled in the diagrams about How Hitler Came to Power and about his Foreign Policy Aims.
2. Do Questions 1 and 2 on the Hitler Foreign Policy sheet.and copy out the timeline.
Homework for Thursday, Jan 15th:
1. Read the article on the League of Nations
2. Go over the cartoons you have been given on the League and make sure you understand them.
3. Add you own opinion about why the League failed to the Padlet which you will find if you follow this link. Just click on the page and you can add your comment and an image and/or video.
Homework for Tuesday, Jan 13th:
1. Glue in the cards for the reasons why the League of Nations failed and put them into the order of importance. Remember to add some evidence to illustrate each point.
2. Revise the League of Nations topic ready for a test next week. You should revise the whole topic, but pay particular attention to the Manchuria and Abyssinia disputes and the overall reasons for the failure of the League to keep the peace.
Homework for Jan 8th:
1. Make sure you have finished the worksheet on Abyssinia.
2. Read page 48-49 and the sheet/articles you have been given and copy and complete the diagram about then failure of the League of Nations on a double page in your exercise book.
3. There is a lot of useful information on the League on the MrB History blog.
Homework for Thursday, Dec 18th:
Complete up to and including question 9 on the Abyssinian Crisis sheet.
Homework for Tuesday, Dec 16th:
1. Finish the worksheet on Disarmament.
2. Copy the presentation on Italian Foreign Policy before Abyssinia that is on the Year 10 History section of the website (click on the link).
2. Read the sheet on Mussolini and Italian Fascism and do the three activities below:
a) What problems did Italy face after World War One?
b) How did Mussolini come to and then retain power?
c) Draw a spider diagram summarising the main ideas of fascism.
Homework for Thursday, Dec 11th:
Make sure you have finished all the questions on the Manchurian Crisis.
Homework for Tuesday, Nov 25th:
Revision on the League and Paris Peace Treaties. Remember to use the revision sites on the weblinks section.
Homework for Tuesday, Nov 18th:
Make sure you have finished the worksheet on the League in the 1920s, including the essay:
How successful was the League of Nations in the 1920s?
Books will be collected in next week.
Homework for Thursday, Nov 13th:
Make sure you have completed up to and including activity 7 on the League of Nations in the 1920s worksheet.
Homework for Tuesday, Nov 11th:
Complete activities 2, 3 & 4 on the League of Nations in the 1920s.
Homework for Tuesday, Nov 4th:
1. Finish the work on the League of Nations (including the diagram on the League structure and the sheet on the weaknesses of the League).
2. Revise the Paris Peace Treaties topic using the key words revision sheets and the question sheet you have been given. Here is some further advice.
Homework for Tuesday, Oct 21st:
1. Finish the Reparations and the Ruhr sheet and the questions on Turkey.
2. Do a title page on the League of Nations.
3. On the next page put the title: The Birth of the League:
a) Read page 24 of the textbook and fill in the following chart explaining what kind of League of Nations did each of Big Three want?
5. Using page 28 and the presentation explain what the aims of the League were.
6. How suited were Britain and France to be leaders of the League (page 29)
7. Copy out the membership diagram on page 29 (Source 11)
Homework for Tuesday, October 14th:
Do the following IGCSE-style question on paper. Limit yourself to 50 minutes to answer all three parts:
1. What were the main military clauses of the Treaty of Versailles? (4)
2. Why was Germany so upset about the Treaty of Versailles? (6)
3. "The Treaty of Versailles was fair on Germany." How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer (10).
Homework for Thursday, October 9th:
Do a newspaper front page reacting to the Treaty of Versailles. You can choose do it from either a British, German, French, American or Russian perspective. Use the guidelines below and you can, if you wish, also use the template if you work in Word. Pages has its own newspaper templates.qzq
1. Make sure you have finished the charts on the effects of the Treaties.
2. Have a go at the Treaty of Versailles Maths Challenge - prize for the first correct answer.
3. Fill in the sheet on the key words to help you revise for the topic.
4. Write the essay on the Treaty of Versailles.
5, On Friday, Oct 23rd there will be a source test on the peace treaties. You do not need to do any extra revision for this as it will be based on some visual and written sources.
For Tuesday, Oct 13th:
1. Make sure you have finished the work on the Other Treaties.
2. Do your essay plan on "How fair was the Treaty of Versailles?"
For Tuesday, Oct 6th:
1. Finish the worksheet on "Was the Treaty of Versailles fair? Also do the chart.
2. Send me your completed presentation on the cartoons.
For Friday, Oct 2nd:
Finish your analysis of your cartoon ready to present it in Friday's lesson.
For Tuesday, Sept 29th:
1. Make sure you have finished the sheet on the German reaction to the Treaty of Versailles.
2. Read page 15 very carefully and then do the focus task, ie summarise the impact of the Treaty on Germany up to 1923 under each of the following headings:
a) Political
b) Economic
c) Morale (how the people felt about the Treaty)
3. Add the following words to your glossary and define each one of them:
- Armistice
- National self-determination
- Conscription
- Anschluss
- Demilitarised
- Reparations
- Diktat
- Mandate
- Plebiscite
For Tuesday, Sept 22nd:
1. Please make sure you have covered your exercise book with images related to the course.
2. Do a title page for the Paris Peace Treaties.
3. Finish the worksheet we were doing on the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.
For Tuesday, Sept 15th:
1. Ensure you have finished the factfiles on Clemenceau, Wilson and Lloyd George.
2. Complete the sheet showing the disagreements and agreements between the Big Three using pages 9-11 of your textbook.
3. Do a title page for the Paris Peace Treaties topic.
4. Try to log on to the Moodle page and change your password.
For Friday, Sept 11th:
Finish the factfile on Georges Clemenceau with information on his character, background, aims at the peace conference and attitude to Germany.
For Tuesday, Sept 8th:
1. Finish the bullet point lists of effects on each of the countries: France, Belgium, Britain, Italy, Russia, US, Germany and others.
2. Now write a paragraph explaining which country you think suffered most during the First World War (explain your decision).
Holiday homework:
1. Make sure you have finished all the work on Women and Religion. If you missed the class Gonzalo has the sheets.
Then read Chapter 13 of the German text book (the black one) and answer the following:
- How successful was the Nazi policy towards religion? (see page 62)
- What was the German Faith Movement and why was it established? (see p63 and Source B)
- Why did the Churches not resist the Nazis more robustly? (see p64).
3. Produce a report on the Nazis Economy using these guidelines and the information sheets.
Homework:
1.Revision for the exams.
2. Do the worksheet on Women in Nazi Germany ready for the first lesson after the exams.
Homework for Tuesday, June 2nd:
Revision: the Road to War, Germany Depth Study (you can use Walsh, the websites I have recommended, and Cloake p23-47
Homework for Thursday, May 28th:
Finish the report into Nazi education and their policy towards young people.
Homework for Tuesday, May 26th:
1. You should have completed the mind maps on what kind of Germany Hitler wanted and how he ruled Germany.
2. You should have done the focus task chart using pages 248-249.
3. Read the sheets you have been given on the Nazi Police State, censorship and propaganda and use this information to fill in the charts you have been given.
Homework for Tuesday, May 19th:
1. Make sure you have finished the worksheet on how Hitler consolidated his power.
2. Fill in the chart on the SA and the SS.
Homework for Tuesday, May 12th:
Use your notes and the text book p238-245 to help your write the following essay:
How far were Hitler’s skills as a political leader responsible for him becoming chancellor in 1933?
Here is a guide on how to organise and structure the essay.
Books to be collected in on Tuesday.
Homework for Thursday, May 7th:
Finish the explanation of how the Depression helped the Nazis, using this presentation. There is also a copy on the website.
Homework for Tuesday, May 5th:
Use the sheets you have been given to do a photo/image presentation showing the effects of the Depression on Germany (use a double page of your exercise book). Each image, photo or graph should have a short caption explaining what it shows about the impact of the Depression.
Homework for Thursday, May 30th:
Do the following essay (on the lined paper):
How significant was Gustav Stresemann in the recovery of Germany after 1923?
Use the advice from the Stresemann Years sheet, Walsh pages 235-237 and the Black text book pages 18-22. Spend an hour writing the essay. Remember Point, Explanation, Evidence, Link to the title.
Homework for Thursday, April 23rd:
Make sure you have finished activities 2 & 3 on the Stresemann Years sheet. For Activity 3 you do not have to do it as a chart, you could just write a paragraph on the negative and positive aspects of each policy.
Homework for Tuesday, April 21st:
You should have finished the section on Hitler's Early Life so the homework is to do the work on the Munich Putsch using the sheets you have been given and page 239 from Walsh and 16-17 Cloake.
Homework for Thursday, April 16th:
Do the worksheet on Hyperinflation up to and including question 8.
Homework for Tuesday, April 14th:
You should complete the worksheet entitled "The Weimar Republic in danger, 1919-24" - all sections: The Threat from the Left, The Treaty of Versailles and the Threat from the Right using pages 231-232 in Walsh and the sheets you have been given.
If you were involved in the play you should do the chart on the political parties first.
Homework for Tuesday, March 23rd:
1. Make sure you finish the questions you copied down from the board about how the war came to an end in Germany.
2. Do the worksheet entitled "The Early Years of the Weimar Republic". Use the sheet on the Weimar Constitution to help you do the chart in question 3 on the constitution. Also note that the page reference for the last question on the Weimar Constitution is page 230 in Walsh)
Homework for Tuesday, March 17th:
1. Do the timeline and the factfile on Germany before the war as explained on this worksheet. Use page 227 in your text book, the sheet you were given, this information sheet and this graphic to help you do the factfile.
2. Do a title page for the Germany 1918-45 topic and also cover your book with images from this period (they should not just focus on Hitler, but get some from the Weimar period too).
Homework for Tuesday, March 10th:
Revise for an a), b), c), question on the Causes of World War Two topic.
You can use the revision sites on the weblinks page to help - Mr Allsop and JD Clare as well as the work we have done.
Homework for Tuesday, March 3rd:
1. Make sure you have finished the Appeasement cartoons.
2. Do the worksheet on Europe's Last Year of Peace up to the Section on Anglo-French negotiations with Russia (if you have time do this section too)
Homework for Thursday, Feb 26th:
1. Make sure you have finished the worksheet on the Czech Crisis and Appeasement, up to and including question 9.
2. Copy out the details of the three meetings between Hitler and Chamberlain from the presentation on the resources page.
Homework for Tuesday, Feb 24th:
Finish the worksheet on the Czech Crisis and Appeasement using the sheets you have been given and pages 60-64 of your text book.
Homework for Thursday, Feb 12th:
Make sure you have finished up to and including question 5 on the sheet on the Czech Crisis and Appeasement.
Homework for Tuesday, Feb 10th:
1. Finish the worksheet on the Anschluss
2. Complete the first four boxes of the Hitler foreign policy sheet.
3. Learn how to spell the key words in the Causes of the Second World War topic, e.g. Anschluss, plebiscite, Schuschnigg, Seyss-Inquart etc.
Homework for Thursday, Feb 5th:
Make sure you complete up to and including question 3 on the Anschluss sheet.
Homework for Tuesday, Feb 3rd:
1. Do the worksheet on the Spanish Civil War.
2. If you were absent watch the following video on the Spanish Civil War. If you want to find out more about the war you can watch other episodes in the series which are on the playlist.
Homework for Tuesday, Jan 27th:
You should complete the Hitler Foreign Policy sheet up to and including the bubble sheet on the Saar, the Anglo-German Naval Agreement and the Remilitarisation of the Rhineland.
Homework for Tuesday, Jan 20th:
1. Make sure you have filled in the diagrams about How Hitler Came to Power and about his Foreign Policy Aims.
2. Do Questions 1 and 2 on the Hitler Foreign Policy sheet.and copy out the timeline.
Homework for Thursday, Jan 15th:
1. Read the article on the League of Nations
2. Go over the cartoons you have been given on the League and make sure you understand them.
3. Add you own opinion about why the League failed to the Padlet which you will find if you follow this link. Just click on the page and you can add your comment and an image and/or video.
Homework for Tuesday, Jan 13th:
1. Glue in the cards for the reasons why the League of Nations failed and put them into the order of importance. Remember to add some evidence to illustrate each point.
2. Revise the League of Nations topic ready for a test next week. You should revise the whole topic, but pay particular attention to the Manchuria and Abyssinia disputes and the overall reasons for the failure of the League to keep the peace.
Homework for Jan 8th:
1. Make sure you have finished the worksheet on Abyssinia.
2. Read page 48-49 and the sheet/articles you have been given and copy and complete the diagram about then failure of the League of Nations on a double page in your exercise book.
3. There is a lot of useful information on the League on the MrB History blog.
Homework for Thursday, Dec 18th:
Complete up to and including question 9 on the Abyssinian Crisis sheet.
Homework for Tuesday, Dec 16th:
1. Finish the worksheet on Disarmament.
2. Copy the presentation on Italian Foreign Policy before Abyssinia that is on the Year 10 History section of the website (click on the link).
2. Read the sheet on Mussolini and Italian Fascism and do the three activities below:
a) What problems did Italy face after World War One?
b) How did Mussolini come to and then retain power?
c) Draw a spider diagram summarising the main ideas of fascism.
Homework for Thursday, Dec 11th:
Make sure you have finished all the questions on the Manchurian Crisis.
Homework for Tuesday, Nov 25th:
Revision on the League and Paris Peace Treaties. Remember to use the revision sites on the weblinks section.
Homework for Tuesday, Nov 18th:
Make sure you have finished the worksheet on the League in the 1920s, including the essay:
How successful was the League of Nations in the 1920s?
Books will be collected in next week.
Homework for Thursday, Nov 13th:
Make sure you have completed up to and including activity 7 on the League of Nations in the 1920s worksheet.
Homework for Tuesday, Nov 11th:
Complete activities 2, 3 & 4 on the League of Nations in the 1920s.
Homework for Tuesday, Nov 4th:
1. Finish the work on the League of Nations (including the diagram on the League structure and the sheet on the weaknesses of the League).
2. Revise the Paris Peace Treaties topic using the key words revision sheets and the question sheet you have been given. Here is some further advice.
Homework for Tuesday, Oct 21st:
1. Finish the Reparations and the Ruhr sheet and the questions on Turkey.
2. Do a title page on the League of Nations.
3. On the next page put the title: The Birth of the League:
a) Read page 24 of the textbook and fill in the following chart explaining what kind of League of Nations did each of Big Three want?
- Woodrow Wilson
- David Lloyd George
- Georges Clemenceau
5. Using page 28 and the presentation explain what the aims of the League were.
6. How suited were Britain and France to be leaders of the League (page 29)
7. Copy out the membership diagram on page 29 (Source 11)
Homework for Tuesday, October 14th:
Do the following IGCSE-style question on paper. Limit yourself to 50 minutes to answer all three parts:
1. What were the main military clauses of the Treaty of Versailles? (4)
2. Why was Germany so upset about the Treaty of Versailles? (6)
3. "The Treaty of Versailles was fair on Germany." How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer (10).
Homework for Thursday, October 9th:
Do a newspaper front page reacting to the Treaty of Versailles. You can choose do it from either a British, German, French, American or Russian perspective. Use the guidelines below and you can, if you wish, also use the template if you work in Word. Pages has its own newspaper templates.qzq
Homework for Tuesday, September 30th:
1. Use the textbook pages 16-18 and the sheet you have been given to compile a chart outlining the fair and unfair aspects of the treaty.
1. Use the textbook pages 16-18 and the sheet you have been given to compile a chart outlining the fair and unfair aspects of the treaty.
For Thursday, Sept 25th:
1. Have a go at the Maths Challenge (see below) - big prizes available.
2. The Impact of the Treaty of Germany - page 15 new book.
Explain the effects of the Treaty on Germany using the following headings:
a) Political
b) Economic
c) Morale
Then explain how the political violence and hyperinflation were linked to the Treaty of Versailles
1. Have a go at the Maths Challenge (see below) - big prizes available.
2. The Impact of the Treaty of Germany - page 15 new book.
Explain the effects of the Treaty on Germany using the following headings:
a) Political
b) Economic
c) Morale
Then explain how the political violence and hyperinflation were linked to the Treaty of Versailles
For Tuesday, Sept 23rd:
1. Finish the worksheet on the Treaty of Versailles.
2. Look at the powerpoint on the Terms of the Treaty of Versailles on the resources page and download a copy and glue into your books or copy out the slides on the points which you do not know already.
1. Finish the worksheet on the Treaty of Versailles.
2. Look at the powerpoint on the Terms of the Treaty of Versailles on the resources page and download a copy and glue into your books or copy out the slides on the points which you do not know already.
| big_three_disagreements.pdf |
For Tuesday, Sept 16th:
1. Finish the fact files on the Big Three (using old book pages 82-85, new book pages 6-9)
2. Start filling in the "Agreement/Disagreement" sheet about the Big Three using page 85 old book, p9-11 new book.
For Thursday, Sept 11th:
1. Finish the bullet point lists of effects on each of the countries: France, Belgium, Britain, Italy, Russia, US, Germany and others.
2. Now write a paragraph explaining which country you think was most affected by the First World War (explain your decision).
For Tuesday, Sept 9th:
Cover your exercise book with images from the period of history we are going to study during the IGCSE course.
Design a title page entitled: "The Paris Peace Treaties"
1. Finish the fact files on the Big Three (using old book pages 82-85, new book pages 6-9)
2. Start filling in the "Agreement/Disagreement" sheet about the Big Three using page 85 old book, p9-11 new book.
For Thursday, Sept 11th:
1. Finish the bullet point lists of effects on each of the countries: France, Belgium, Britain, Italy, Russia, US, Germany and others.
2. Now write a paragraph explaining which country you think was most affected by the First World War (explain your decision).
For Tuesday, Sept 9th:
Cover your exercise book with images from the period of history we are going to study during the IGCSE course.
Design a title page entitled: "The Paris Peace Treaties"