Autumn 2014
Week 33
INTRODUCING IB HISTORY
SYLLABUS AND ESSAY
WRITING: THE STRUCTURE!

THE NATURE OF THE IB
STUDENTS/ IBO
MISSION STATEMENT
WEEK 34
ALEXANDER II; REFORMS /
RUSSIAN SOCIETY AT THAT
TIME
Material delivered by the teacher
( hand out- Access to history;
Russia 1815-81)
week 35
A II reforms; reaction and
interpretations. Essay
writing..
Hand-outs delivered by Susanna.
Power points on the historia sois/
IB1 pages
week 36
Alexander III; counterreforms, Nicholas II;
industrialisation, the way to
the 1905 revolution..
An article By a contemporary
writer to be evaluated and
discussed: What kind of an
impression did he introduce
dealing with the Russian society,
Alexander III and the state of
Russia?
WEEK 37
1905 Revolution & impacts,
establishment of the DUMA,
rise of opposition, Russia and
the First WW...
Hand-out delivered By the
teacher.. Power points of the
historia sois/ IB1 ( 1905
revolution, Dumas, Russia and
the First WW)
WEEK 39
Russian revolutions
Handouts/ paper 1 practice.
Documentary/ Russian
revolutions
WEEK 40
Russian revolutions/
bolshevik consolidation of
power,
Essay marking. Working as pairs.
WEEK 41
Background / WWI
Syllabus connection
WEEK 42
HOLIDAY!!!
WEEK 43
International relations 18701914
WEEK 44
The First World War;
hand-out/ Mastering Modern
background, sources, the war World History/ PP ( historia sois/
IB1)
PP presentation( historia sois),
hand-outs, Mastering modern
world history.
(EXAM)WEEK The First World War; battles;
45
presentations. Practice essay
or source practice /
Background WWI, The War.
WEEK 46
WWI AS A TOTAL WAR;
PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
WEEK 47
PAPER1; PEACEMAKING AND
PEACEKEEPING: TREATIES
AND THEIR IMPACT.
WEEK 48
TREATIES AND THEIR
IMPACT;
WEEK 49
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS,
COLLECTIVE SECURITY IN
THE 1920´S, GERMANY, THE
IMPACT OF THE GREAT
DEPRESSION.
WEEK 50
GERMANY AND EUROPEAN
DIPLOMACY, THE IMPACT OF
DEPRESSION, FROM COOPERATION TO
AGGRESSION.
WEEK 51
MOCK EXAM
WEEK 52
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Cambridge Universtity Press;
History for IB Diploma.
Peacemaking, Peacekeeping;
International Relations 1918-36