Achieve your best with this motivating revision guide packed with tips and opportunities to practise for the exam. This guide meets the core requirements of the latest Edexcel specification. Written by expert author Ben Walsh, it not only includes helpful analysis, primary/secondary sources and review materials but also fosters active and effective revision to help you reach your highest potential. - Review all the key content of the Edexcel course with just the right amount of detail. - Keep on track with exam requirements with exam tips throughout. - Complete tasks which enhance your understanding and revision methods. CONTENTS: Unit 1: Peace and War: International Relations, 1900-91 Chapter 1: Why did war break out in 1914? International rivalry, 1900-14 Chapter 2: The peace settlement: 1918-29 Chapter 3: Why did war break out in 1939? International relations, 1929-39 Chapter 4: How did the Cold War develop? 1943-56 Chapter 5: Three Cold War crises: Berlin, Cuba and Czechoslovakia c. 1957-69 Chapter 6: Why did the Cold War end? The invasion of Afghanistan to the collapse of the Soviet Union, 1979-91 Unit 2: Modern World Depth Studies Chapter 7: Germany, 1918-39 Chapter 8: Russia, 1917-39 Chapter 9: The USA, 1919-41 Unit 3: Modern World Source Enquiry Chapter 10: War and the transformation of British society c. 1903-26 Chapter 11: War and the transformation of British society c. 1931-51 Chapter 12: A divided union? The USA, 1945-70

This is the Teacher's Book to support the Edexcel specific edition of the best selling textbook for GCSE Modern World History. - Authoritative advice on the teaching and assessment demands of the Edexcel specification - Clear summaries of the learning pathways available using print based or digital based approaches to learning - Detailed step-by-step notes on how to use each element of the Student's Book - Worksheets to support every Focus Task in the Student's Book - Help Zones for worksheets help get weaker students started with the Focus Task - Sample assessment material and clear exam advice for students - Guidance on where to find further online resources for each topic. These have been carefully sifted and assessed for usefulness by the author - Worksheets are available as PDFs on CD to be used on whiteboard or loaded to a school network

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This student book is a foundation edition of the syllabus specific text for GCSE Modern World History for Edexcel. This text provides a simplified version of the core textbook and is targeting students expecting to gain C to G grades.

Provide complete support for your GCSE Modern World History candidates with best-selling books and digital resources from an author you can really trust. GCSE Modern World History is the leading textbook for GCSE and IGCSE Modern World History courses. The core content of the Modern World History specifications is comprehensively covered through lucid explanation and carefully selected source material. The most popular option units and depth studies are covered in sufficient detail to make separate purchase of topic books unnecessary. Questions, activities and Focus Tasks are provided throughout to: - deepen understanding of the content - develop evaluative and investigative skills - help students become more independent learners - support exam preparation. This Teacher's Resource Book includes structured support for every major task in the Student's Book. This book is also available as an enhanced eLearning Edition on CD which offers every element of the Student's Book for use on interactive whiteboards and school networks. 1 The First World War 9780719579738 2 The USSR, Germany and the USA between the Wars 9780719579745 3 Co-operation and Conflict 1919-1945 9780719579721 4 International Relations 1945-1990 9780719579752

This series has been developed to help students to achieve the highest possible grades through: - outlining key lines of enquiry - in-depth coverage of the content requirements of the specification - exam-style questions, model answers and examiner's tips to aid exam preparation - a variety of activities to motivate all students. Peace and War International Relations 1900-1939 provides dedicated progressive support with assessment - including model answers, exam-style questions and exam tips to aid exam preparation. Provides depth and breadth of coverage - designed to help your students to achieve the top grades. Written by senior examiners.

Engage, support and develop confident historians This Student Book covers the key knowledge for Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History Option 13 Migrants in Britain, c800-present and Notting Hill c.1948-1970. Written by an experienced author team (Rosemary Rees, Tony Warner, Joshua Garry and series editor Angela Leonard), with a wealth of experience and knowledge, together, they bring this fascinating journey through British history to life. Key features for students include: clear and accessible language to appeal to students of all abilities a wealth of contemporary images and sources differentiated activities and checkpoint activities recap pages to help with consolidating and retaining knowledge a Preparing for the exam section, with exam advice and annotated sample answers an Extend your knowledge section for students wishing to conduct further research into this topic. The student book also incorporates tried and tested teaching approaches: Thinking Historically activities throughout tackle some of the key misconceptions that can hold student thinking back. Writing Historically spreads, based on the Grammar for Writing approach used by many English departments, explain how students can improve their writing, making their answers more sophisticated, clear and concise. About the series editor: Angela Leonard taught history in secondary schools for over 20 years and was also a teacher trainer at the University of London Institute of Education for over a decade. She has extensive experience as a senior GCSE examiner and as an author and series editor of history textbooks. About the authors: Rosemary Rees taught history in primary and secondary schools for many years and has been involved in teacher training at St Martin's College, Lancaster as well as teaching for the Open University. She has worked as a GCSE external assessor and has extensive experience as a senior examiner at GCSE and GCE levels. She has authored and series edited numerous history books for KS3, GCSE and GCE. Tony Warner is the founder of Black History Walks which leads tours in areas across London, including Notting Hill. The walks are designed to uncover the 3500 years of black history in London. He spent several years running workshops on institutional racism and has created community partnerships with, and lectured at, The Imperial War Museum, National Portrait Gallery, Museum of Docklands and British Film Institute. He is currently Activist in Residence and Honorary Research Fellow at UCL's Sarah Parker Remond Centre. Joshua Garry, Joshua is a Deputy Head of History at a school in London with a passion for creating a more diverse and inclusive history curriculum. "I think first and foremost you want your history curriculum to represent the experiences of the people inside the classroom or the people inside Britain. I always like to start in my classroom first. What does my classroom look like? I want my students to be able to connect with those stories. To see where they fit in." - Joshua Garry