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What candidates need to know (2018) About the exam (PowerPoint) Coursework booklet Here we go with some help to prepare for Part 1. IMPORTANT FILE: PowerPoint with sample answers and corrections, suggested timing and major points to remember when writing Part 1. Revise some 19th century topics: 1848 Revolutions (France) 1848 Revolutions (German Confederation) 1848 Revolutions (Austrian Empire) Italian Unification German Unification Causes for WWII Read all and write a bullet point summary of at least three of them. Some useful files for the 20th century topics: WWI Peace Treaties (PowerPoint) Between WWI and WWII (booklet we used in class, covers two toppics: League of Nations and the 1920 and the 1930s, events leading to WWII) Nazism (PowerPoint, focused on IGCSE) History Notes (peace treaties, League of Nations, road to WWII and Germany between wars) Revision booklet on Nazi Germany Modern World History Instant Revision Notes
12 Questions to Get to Know You Better 1. What do you love? What are you most proud of? 2. When are you at your best as a person? Student? Friend? Brother/sister? 3. How do you respond–emotionally, practically, etc.–when you’re challenged? 4. What do you need from me as a teacher to be successful this year? 5. What does it mean to ‘understand’ something? 6. What should this school ‘do’ for you? 7. What should you do with the things you know? 8. Are you a picky reader? What are your strengths as a reader (or ‘scientist’ or musician or mathematician, etc)? 9. Who are your heroes and why? 10. What do you want to learn about this year? What are you curious about? What can a person do with curiosity? 11. When are you most cre...