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Cambridge IGCSE™ and O Level History Option B: the 20th Century
Cambridge IGCSE™ and O Level History Option B: the 20th Century
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The third edition of this series supports teachers and learners of Cambridge IGCSE™ and O Level History Option B: the 20th Century (0470/2147/0977) for examination from 2024.
Coursebook
Help your learners discover a curiosity for exploring the past with our new history coursebook with digital access. Endorsed for Option B, the 20th Century, this resource provides comprehensive coverage of all six core Key Questions as well as five depth studies, including Germany, Russia, USA, The First World War and The Second World War. From essay writing support and highlighted key terms, to source analysis and revision tips, this clear and accessible coursebook is ideal for international learners. Access to your digital resource is provided via Cambridge GO.
Features
- Essay writing support features such as ‘Improve this answer’ and ‘Your challenge’ encourage self-evaluation and provide additional advice from the authors to develop understanding
- End-of-chapter key skills exercises and ‘Thinking skills’ questions equip learners with skills such as critical source analysis and understanding cause and effect
- ‘Think like a Historian’ activities provide opportunities for learners to practice applying key skills, such as analysis and evaluation, to real-life scenarios
- Highlighted ‘key terms’ support international learners and are ideal for revision
- ‘Focus points’ show what is going to be covered in each chapter and linked ‘Focus tasks’ help reinforce learning
- A variety of historical sources are included alongside ‘Source analysis’ activities that encourage students to analyze and evaluate content
- ‘Reflection’ questions and collaborative ‘Projects’ check learner understanding and promote the sharing of ideas
- Revision tips and practice questions in each chapter help students prepare for assessment
- Suggested answers available for teachers via Cambridge GO
Published: July 2023
Teachers Resource - Digital Only
Feel supported as you and your learners work through the Cambridge IGCSE™ and O Level History Option B: the 20th Century syllabus with our digital teacher’s resource. From ‘Teaching plans’ for the Core and Depth Study chapters, to language support boxes and assessment ideas, you will feel confident in your teaching approach. Access to your digital teacher’s resource is available via Cambridge GO.
Features
- ‘Starter’, ‘Main’ and ‘Plenary’ activities save lesson planning time and bring new ideas into your classroom
- Language support boxes offer advice for supporting English as a second language learners and include guidance for challenging vocabulary
- Large variety of ‘Assessment ideas’ help learners check their understanding and prepare for examination
- ‘Background knowledge’ feature provides helpful tips on preparing to teach the topics and highlights prior knowledge learners might have
- ‘Learning intentions’ and ‘Success criteria’ linked to the syllabus topics ensure your lessons stay focused
- Editable essay writing worksheets, revision worksheets and language worksheets help develop students’ skills, including reading and writing
- PowerPoint slides with key points, definitions, headings, diagrams and images linked to chapters from the coursebook are ideal for remote learning or front-of-class use
- ‘Common misconceptions’ feature highlights common areas of student misunderstandings and offers advice to overcome them
- Suggested answers for the coursebook activities provided
Published: July 2023
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