Simplified teaching units from the great geographical discoveries to the end of the 19th century
Product: Book
Trim size in cm: 21x29,7
Pages: 300 colourful pages + time line + stickers + online resources
ISBN: 9788859011583
Publication date: 01/09/2016
Suitable for: Lower secondary 1st level (ages 10-11)
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Designed for all pupils as a supplement to standard text books, but also as support and remediation for struggling pupils , this book follows the history national curriculum for year two of lower secondary school.
Each topic (from the great geographical discoveries to the end of the 19th century) includes:
– concise, simplified texts,
– timelines,
– summarising information maps,
– key concepts,
– tests,
– summary tables,
-reading lists
– ideas for research activities.
The contents are also highly suitable for holiday revision or revision in subsequent school years.
The book contains colour stickers and a timeline poster to make and hang up in class.
This workbook can be further supplemented with additional resources available online.
Presentation (Sofia Cramerotti)
Introduction
MODULE 1 The start of the modern era
Chap. 1 Humanism and Renaissance
Chap. 2 Great geographical discoveries
Chap. 3 Wars in Italy
Chap. 4 The Reformation and Counter-Reformation
Chap. 5 The clash for supremacy in Europe
MODULE 2 The Seventeenth Century
Chap. 6 The Scientific Revolution
Chap. 7 Italy and Europe in the Seventeenth Century
MODULE 3 The Eighteenth Century, the century of revolutions
Chap. 8 Illuminism
Chap. 9 Colonial empires
Chap. 10 The American Revolution
Chap. 11 The Industrial Revolution
Chap. 12 The French Revolution
Chap. 13 The age of Napoleon
MODULE 4 The Nineteenth Century
Chap. 14 The Congress of Vienna and the Restoration
Chap. 15 The Italian Risorgimento
Chap. 16 The Unification of Italy
Chap. 17 The Second Industrial Revolution
Chap. 18 The world at the end of the Nineteenth Century