History for NI Key Stage 3: A Study after 1900

Summary:
Specifically designed for the Northern Ireland curriculum, History for NI Key Stage 3 is a three-book course which:

• Is structured around stimulating thematic enquiries which examine change over time.
• Has an active learning style approach.
• Features summative tasks at the end of the enquiries which provide excellent opportunities for assessment for learning.
• Includes a wide variety of activities, designed to develop the whole curriculum skills and capabilities as well as key historical skills.
• Has been shaped to integrate key elements - giving the historical enquiries relevancy to the modern world.

Table of Contents:
Your pathway through this book
Introduction: Welcome to the twentieth century!
Chapter 1 The twentieth century – an age of what?
Chapter 2 What impact did war have in the twentieth century?
Chapter 3 How should we remember the Holocaust?
Chapter 4 Significant events and individuals – what and who made a difference in the twentieth century?
Chapter 5 Why was Ireland partitioned?
Chapter 6 What were the consequences of partition for Northern Ireland?
Chapter 7 Did life get better for ordinary people in the twentieth century?
Chapter 8 Getting better at history
Glossary
Index

About the Author(s):
Sheelagh Dean, Vivien Kelly and Julie Taggart are all history advisors in Northern Ireland.

Readership:
KS3 History students in Northern Ireland