Cold War case study
The PDFs below will give you lots of ideas to get you started:
Kelly,N. Lacey.G, (2001). Modern World History. Oxford: Heinemann
MacDonald, F. & Staton, R. (1997). The Cold War 945 - 1989. London: Harper Collins
and another one ( for 10B, it's the one I used in class)
A great link to the BBC GCSE Bitesize website:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/mwh/vietnam/
10. Assessment 4: Case studyChoose one Cold War event and write a research paper.
11.Assessment 5:The End of the Cold War and the Fall of the Soviet Union
Here is some information to help with the base research task:
Make a movie
Here is the rubric:
These links will help your research:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/mwh/ir2/endofthecoldwarrev1.shtml
These 2 are useful for life in the USSR in the 1980s
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/coldwar/soviet_end_01.shtml
http://www.slideshare.net/shivrajsinghnegi/soviet-economy-before-and-after-gorbachev
This pdf has lots of relevant information:
These extracts contain lots of helpful information about the end of the cold war. The first one is god about the invasion of Afghanistan and the others good on the collapse of the USSR and communism in Eastern Europe:
Some extra reading - for interest generally but also for anyone signed up for History DP. This is an accessible and fascinating read and can be read cover to cover or dipped into for extra depth on individual events:
Kelly,N. Lacey.G, (2001). Modern World History. Oxford: Heinemann
MacDonald, F. & Staton, R. (1997). The Cold War 945 - 1989. London: Harper Collins
and another one ( for 10B, it's the one I used in class)
A great link to the BBC GCSE Bitesize website:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/mwh/vietnam/
10. Assessment 4: Case studyChoose one Cold War event and write a research paper.
11.Assessment 5:The End of the Cold War and the Fall of the Soviet Union
Here is some information to help with the base research task:
Make a movie
Here is the rubric:
These links will help your research:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/mwh/ir2/endofthecoldwarrev1.shtml
These 2 are useful for life in the USSR in the 1980s
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/coldwar/soviet_end_01.shtml
http://www.slideshare.net/shivrajsinghnegi/soviet-economy-before-and-after-gorbachev
This pdf has lots of relevant information:
These extracts contain lots of helpful information about the end of the cold war. The first one is god about the invasion of Afghanistan and the others good on the collapse of the USSR and communism in Eastern Europe:
Some extra reading - for interest generally but also for anyone signed up for History DP. This is an accessible and fascinating read and can be read cover to cover or dipped into for extra depth on individual events: