UNSCOP and the United Nations Partition Plan 1947 roleplay part 2: Task for the “Arabs” and “Jews” “UNSCOP reported back in September 1947 proposing that Palestine should be divided into two separate states, with economic unity. In this exercise, you will draw up your own partition plan, and compare it to that decided upon by…
Month: August 2020
Calendar of Historical Anniversaries: 2020-2021
*NEW* Free download – Calendar of Historical Anniversaries: 2020-2021 I’ve just finished work on my new calendar for the coming academic year. It contains some of the most important forthcoming historical anniversaries and memorial days to help you with lesson planning and assemblies. You can download your copy here by following this link.
Medieval Meme / Storyboard Generator
I’ve just launched a new resource over at www.classtools.net which allows students to generate their own Memes / Storyboards based on medieval manuscript images. https://www.classtools.net/meme/
1947 roleplay part 1: How should Palestine be divided between Arabs and Jews? | Accompanying Maps
UNSCOP and the United Nations Partition Plan 1947 roleplay part 1: How should Palestine be divided between Arabs and Jews? | Accompanying Maps In February 1947, UNSCOP (the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine) was set up to work out a solution for the future of Palestine. As the violence escalated, the committee considered 6 possible solutions….
End of topic factual test: 20 questions on the British mandate in Palestine
Why did Britain give up its Mandate in Palestine? End of topic factual test: 20 questions on the British mandate in Palestine | Teacher Version A factual test drawing toge the key events so far studied, in the form of a ‘fill the gaps’ timeline. Part of the new IGCSE Paper 1 Scheme of Work on the…
End of topic examination-style test: the British mandate in Palestine | Teacher Version
Why did Britain give up its Mandate in Palestine? End of topic examination-style test: the British mandate in Palestine | Teacher Version Students are provided with a range of past examination questions on the British mandate in Palestine in the IGCSE “(a) Describe, (b) Explain, (c) Assess” format for Paper 1, and a template to help them…
Tensions in Palestine 1945-1947 | Teacher Version
Why did Britain give up its Mandate in Palestine? Reason 3: Tensions in Palestine 1945-1947 | Teacher Version “Cut and paste each of the following events into the correct column. (US Pressure upon Britain | British (Empire) pressures | Jewish pressure upon Britain | Arab pressure upon Britain). If you have sufficient time, add a few relevant…
