{"id":5366,"date":"2022-10-08T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-08T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=5366"},"modified":"2022-10-01T11:02:13","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T08:02:13","slug":"the-yalta-conference-classroom-roleplay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/ib-history\/the-yalta-conference-classroom-roleplay\/","title":{"rendered":"The Yalta Conference: classroom roleplay!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/main_area\/worksheets\/ib\/cold_war_origins\/1_WHAT-Yalta_Potsdam\/1_Yalta\/02_Yalta_Roleplay.doc\">The Yalta Conference: classroom roleplay!<\/a><br \/>The teacher will arrange the class into three group (USSR \/ UK \/ USA) and give each student a briefing sheet focusing on the objectives of their leader (Stalin \/ Churchill \/ Roosevelt). They then have a series of issues to reach a compromise upon, and score points accordingly for their national team when they &#8216;win&#8217; on any of these issues according to the structured rules provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/yalta.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/yalta.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/yalta.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/yalta-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/yalta-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/yalta-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Yalta Conference: classroom roleplay!The teacher will arrange the class into three group (USSR \/ UK \/ USA) and give each student a briefing sheet focusing on the objectives of their leader (Stalin \/ Churchill \/ Roosevelt). They then have a series of issues to reach a compromise upon, and score points accordingly for their&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/ib-history\/the-yalta-conference-classroom-roleplay\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-20th-century","category-ib-history"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":321,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/igcse-gcse-history\/the-yalta-conference-classroom-role-play\/","url_meta":{"origin":5366,"position":0},"title":"The Yalta Conference: Classroom Role Play!","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"March 8, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"The class re-enacts the debates at Yalta by dividing into three groups and campaigning to get their voices heard on key issues. 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