Snow Day Learning Activities

Thursday 1st March 2018

Director of Learning Instructions

Please could you complete this and return it to the relevant Heads of Year (before 10:00am) to be collated for, and then completed by, learners.

Department:______HISTORY______

Year 7 (Subject: History- Medieval England______) Learning Activities / Resources

Complete Review Activities about The Black Death- Causes and Consequences.

Activities can be completed on BBC BITESIZE- The Black Death-

There is a Revise Test and Video Section which provide an excellent overview – if you can take 1 page of notes and submit this to your teacher on return to school.

Alternatively, where no ICT please read through the attached worksheet also provides an Overview of the Black Death. Please complete the tasks about the source and return to your subject teacher.

Year 8 (Subject: ____HISTORY______) Learning Activities / Resources

Read through- take notes and complete the Tasks on the PowerPoint about the Irish Potato Famine.

Complete the Card Sorting Activity on the causes of the famine.

If you have ICT Access this section of Bitesize is also useful and has useful links to find out more-

Year 9 (Subject: _____HISTORY______) Learning Activities / Resources

Year 10 (Subject: ______) Learning Activities / Resources

Year 11 (Subject: ______HISTORY____

____) Learning Activities / Resources

You have an American West Revision Pack and a Pack of Exam Questions you should be aiming to complete. There are also questions to try in the revision booklet- in the Now Try This Section. You have my e mail address if you want to e mail any work to be marked.

BBC Bitesize is also excellent :

ADDITIONAL- MISS WHITAKER’S CLASS: If you want to get ahead please research the events of Little Rock 9- USA Civil Rights Movement.

Year 12 (Subject: __HISTORY______) Learning Activities / Resources

CWK: MISS WHITAKER- you should be working on your coursework and have completed Historian 1. You need to decide upon historian 2. If you do not have files with you then research your 1st and 2nd chosen historian- find criticisms of them- and reviews of their studies/ books to help you explain and evaluate their viewpoints- Christopher Browning/ Ian Kershaw/ Karl Hildebrand/ Daniel Goldhagen/ Lucy Dawadowicz.

EXAM TOPICS: MISS KEELER: Review the learning you have done in class this work and sign up to this website to find resources on topics you have studied:

Year 13 (Subject: ___HISTORY______) Learning Activities / Resources

We are working on Society in Transition- The emergence of a Liberal/ Permissive Society- this is on Page 52 of your Revision Guide- with an Exam Question Task to complete on Page 53.

Also use Page 68-72 of your Textbooks and attempt the 2 Tasks on Page 72.

To be returned to me on Monday March 5th.

Any outstanding coursework should be e mailed to me/ handed in Monday 5th March.

Any issues with this work/ completed tasks you can e mail me.