Y10: 4. Exam Preparation IV

Today you are going to practise some Essay Writing!

We will:

  • analyse exam questions
  • plan essay answers
  • write essay answers

Your homework for today was to complete (on paper) Question 1 of the “Russian History”

1.

Hand in Russia Q1 (a,b,c) for assessment. You will get feedback on your answers as soon as possible.

2.

Read information about the Russian History from your booklet, as indicated below…

Pages 33333-77777 may be relevant for today’s tasks…

3.

Copy the following question at the top of a new page in your essay writing book:

What was Lenin’s “Political Will” (Testament)? (4)

4.

Now answer Russia Q2 (a) in full (“timed”) in your book – you have 5 minutes to complete the answer…

5.

Copy the following question in the middle of a new page in your essay writing book:

Why did people of Petrograd rise in revolt in March 1917? (6)

6.

Now, plan Russia Q2 (b) very quickly… See what needs to be done and write down a few ideas…

7.

Now answer Russia Q2 (b) in full (“timed”) in your book – you have 10 minutes to complete the answer…

8.

Copy the following question in the middle of a new page in your essay writing book:

Which was the more effective of Stalin’s methods for controlling the people of Russia – terror or propaganda? (10)

9.

Now, analyse & plan Russia Q2 (c) very quickly… See what needs to be done and write down a few ideas…

10.

Navigate your way through the following slides to see if you planned and answered the questions correctly…

11.

Answer Russia Q3 (c) in full in your essay writing book, for the next lesson!

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5.6.7.

Do Russia Question 3 (c) in full, in your essay writing book, for the next lesson!

5.

5.

Now, let’s see how the First World War affected Russia.

WW1 Impact on Russia. (3:20 minutes long)

SOLUTION

5.

The information about “The War with Japan” & the information about “Bloody Sunday”, p.5.

IGCSE History – Paper 1: 10-mark Questions. (5:32 minutes long)

5.

So, previously you … Now you need to …

“The Treaty of Versailles was a fair settlement.” How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer. (10)

Remember to give both sides of the argument!!

5.5.

Once completed, please send me a message in Schoology (use the SAME mail-thread…) to confirm that you have finished the work as set for today.

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