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CIE Cambridge IGCSE History The First World War, 1914–18
Series of lessons that covers iGCSE history, CIE Cambridge, paper 1, Depth study A, The First World War, 1914–18 (World War One, WW1)
Relevant exam questions, with mark schemes, are included at the end of lesson
Exam Map shows what is on the spec and when it was examined. This allows you to easily find exam Qs by topic.
Section 2 (To what extent was it a world war?) has never been examined, but it’s on the spec, so lessons included.
All resources are provided so no textbook is required:
1.1 Schlieffen Plan
1.2 Why did the Schlieffen Plan fail
1.3 Stalemate
1.4 Trench warfare
1.5 New weapons and methods
1.6 Verdun
1.7 Somme
2.1 British Empire on the Western Front
2.2 the war in Africa
2.3 Contribution of Japan
2.4 The Arab revolt
3.1 German threat in North Sea
3.2 Gallipoli Campaign
3.3 Eastern front and Russia leaves
3.4 The impact of war on civilian populations
4.1 Ludendorff Offensive & defeat of Germany
4.2 Hundred Days
4.3 Conditions in Germany towards the end of the war
4.4 The Armistice

iGCSE China: conflict, crisis and change, 1900–89 (Edexcel paper 2 - B4) history
igcse China (Edexcel paper 2 - B4)
This is a series of lessons that covers Edexcel’s iGCSE history B4 China: conflict, crisis and change, 1900-89.
Relevant previous exam questions are at the end of each lesson, along with the mark scheme.
Where printing is needed, this has been included as a separate document.
The lessons are squeezed into 25 lessons:
1.0 China in the 20th century
1.1 Boxer Uprising & late Qing Reforms
1.2 the causes, events, results of 1911 revolution (2.2020 Nov, a)
1.3 China under the Warlords
1.4 CCP, United Front, Soviet Union
1.5 Emergence of Chinese Communist Party
1.6 Northern Expedition, Shanghai mass (2b, June 2021, b)
2.1 The Long March (2r. June 2019 a)
2.2 War with Japan 1937-1945
2.3 Key features of the Civil War 1946-49 (2br. June 2022, b)
2.4 Cause of success (2b June 2021, Ci; 2br. June 2022, B)
3.1 Changes in agriculture (2r. June 2019; 2. 2020 Nov, b)
3.2 & 3.6 Changes in industry (2b June 2022, Cii)
3.3 Changes in the role of women (2b June 2022,a)
3.4 Political Changes
3.5 The Hundred Flowers Campaign
3.7 USSR influence (2b June 2022 Ci)
4.1 Causes of Cultural Revolution
4.2 Key features of the Cultural Revolution.
4.3 Impact of cultural revolution (2. 2020 Nov, Cii; 2br. June 2022, Cii)
4.4 Sino-Soviet split (2. 2020 Nov, Ci)
5.1 The rise and fall of ‘Gang of Four’ (2b. Nov 2021, b)
5.2 Changes under Deng (2b June 2021, Cii; 2r Nov 2020 Cii; 2br June 2022)
5.3 Deng’s opposition (2b Nov 2021; 2. Nov 2020; 2r Nov 2020)
5.4 Student opposition and Tiananmen Sq 1986-89 (2b June 2021, a; 2b June 2022, b)
• You/ your students will need Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) History: Conflict, Crisis and Change: China, 1900–1989 Student Book (ISBN 978-0435185374) as many of the lessons use this textbook.
• Each lesson begins with knowledge recall that is self-assessed.
• Relevant past exam questions are included, with mark schemes, for each lesson. So, you will teach the lesson and, at the end of the lesson are past exam questions (where applicable).
• There is also a Personalised Learning Checklist (PLC) that breaks the specification down into its constituent parts and tracks what exam questions have been asked for each topic. This reveals what topics seem to be asked multiple times and allows students to practice those questions.

iGCSE Edexcel Cause and course of WW1 (paper 1 - A1)
This series of lessons follows the iGCSE Edexcel History, paper 2 (A1) The origins and course of the First World War, 1905–18.
18 content lessons plus two exam lessons.
Each lesson uses the textbook, but there are reading alternatives too.
Lessons follow the specification published by Edexcel and included:
1.1 The alliance system
1.2 Economic and imperial causes of war
1.3 Military causes of war
2.1 Moroccan Crises
2.2 Crises in the Balkans
2.3 Balkan nationalism and Serbian rivalry
2.4 Assassination to war
3.1 Schlieffen Plan and reasons for its failure
3.2 Trenches and reasons for deadlock
3.4 Somme
3.5 Passchendaele
3.6 Haig
4.1 German threat at North Sea
4.2 U-boats
4.3 Gallipoli (2 lessons)
5.1 Ludendorff Offensive
5.2 Hundred Days
5.3 Cause of Germany’s defeat
2 exam lessons
Lessons include relevant exam questions with mark schemes
There is a learning check list for the students
There is also a learning checklist that matches up specification topic with exam questions.
There are two lessons that focus on the examination.
o One for B question. Examples, work for students to mark and then one to complete.
o One for C question. Example answers, work for students to mark and then one to complete.

iGCSE Edexcel USSR, 1924-53 History (paper 1, option 5)
This is a series of lessons designed to meet the needs of learners completing Edexcel’s iGCSE Paper 1 (5) Dictatorship and conflict in the USSR, 1924 – 53
The spec squeezed into 24 lessons:
1.1 The Soviet Union in 1924
1.2 The rivals for leadership (1. Nov 2020, a)
1.3 Strengths & weaknesses of Stalin and Trotsky (1. June 2019, a)
1.4 Stalin’s steps to power (1a. June 2021 Ci; 1r. Nov. 2020 Ci)
2.1a Reasons for industrialisation
2.1b Nature of industrialisation
2.1c successes and failures of industrialisation
2.2a Collectivisation (1. June 2022 Ci; 1a. Nov 2021a)
2.2b Opposition to collectivisation
2.2c Success and failures of collectivisation (1a June 2021 b; 1r Nov 2020 Cii)
3.1 Purges and causes (1. June 2019, Ci; 1r. Nov 2020, a)
3.2a & c Key features and impact of the purges of the 1930s (1a. June 2021 a)
3.2b Control of the population
3.2d Purges armed forces (1a. June 2022 b; 1a. Nov 2021 Ci)
3.3 Cult of personality, censorship, propaganda
3.4 Education and the Soviet interpretation of history
4.1 Town & countryside (1. June 19, Cii; 1a. June 22, Cii; 1a. Nov 21, b)
4.2 Different experience of social groups (1r. Nov 2020 b)
4.3 Changes in education (1. November 2020, Cii)
4.4 Persecution of ethnic minorities (1. June 2019, Cii)
5.1a Soviet setbacks and survival (1. June 2019, b; 1. November 2020, Cii; 1a. June 21 Cii)
5.1b Stalingrad (1a June 2022 a)
5.2 Post-war
Each lesson starts with 5 recall questions that can be self assessed on the next slide.
Clear instructions for each activity
The textbook approved by the exam board (978-0435185466) has been used, along with some printable materials that compliment the textbook~
Learning objectives are clearly displayed on each slide
The titles of the PPT clearly indicate where an exam question has been used.
-All exam questions have mark scheme on the next slide.

iGCSE Edexcel Russia and the Soviet Union, 1905–24 (Paper 2 - A2)
This is a unit of lessons that iGCSE Edexcel History. This is for paper 2 and is (A2) Russia and the Soviet Union, 1905-24. The unit has been squeezed into 24 lessons. Where there is a relevant exam question, it has been included at the end of the lesson with the mark scheme:
1.1 Tsarist rule in Russia
1.2 1905 Revolution
1.2 exam questions (2a June 2021,a & 2r June 2019, c)
1.3 The first four dumas
1.4 Stolypin’s & Goldfield (2. 20 Nov a & 2a Nov 21, a)
2.1 Effects of WW1 on Russia
2.2 Influence of Rasputin
2.3a February Revolution - 2 lessons
2.3b army mutiny, Abdication & government (2a. June 2021, a)
3.1a Problems with the provisional government (2a June 2022, b&c)
3.1b the impact of the Petrograd Soviet
3.2a Lenin and the Bolsheviks (2r. June 2019, a)
3.2b Kornilov Revolt
3.3a Reasons for the success of the Bolsheviks
3.3b Lenin and Trotsky (2AR. June 2022, b&c)
4.1a Decrees and assembly (2. Nov 2020, Qa)
4.1b Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (2a. June 2021, b&c)
4.2 Sides and events of the Civil War (2AR. June 2022, a)
4.3 Reasons for the Bolshevik victory
5.1 War communism
5.2 The Kronstadt Naval Mutiny (2r. November 2020, a)
5.3a New economic policy
5.3b Opposition to the NEP (2. Nov 2020, Qb ;2a. June 2022, a)
5.4 Lenin’s achievements to 1924
Each lesson begins with five recall questions that are self assessed on the next slide.
There are three learning objectives for each lesson. These are displayed at the bottom of each slide.
This Unit of work uses the textbook that has been published by the exam board.
Title: Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) History: The Soviet Union in Revolution, 1905–24 Student Book
ISBN: 978-0435185435
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Edexcel Cold War Lessons and resources
Bundle covers the entire Period Study.
Includes exam questions and mark schemes
Printable resources included
AfL includes answers on the next slide.