History at Huntly

American Civil Rights quiz

Click on the link below to see the Civil Rights quiz made by Mr Parker.

Download Civil Rights quiz (2)

Int2 Extended Response: Some help podcast

Here is a podcast which will hopefully help you organise your research, create a better title and tell you how to make your 150 word plan. Let me know if can not open the podcast.

Download Int2 Ext Essay Help

S4 Int2 Extended Response Example Plan

Here is an example of a plan for the Extended Response. Remember, you have to have a 150 word plan ready for the Extended Respomse write up. This plan has the Introduction, the main section organised so that the information is on the left and the sub conclusions are on the right and the conclusion. We strongly advise you to follow this format. Download Q non violent plan!!!!!!!!!!!! (2) Thanks to Mr Parker for this.

S4 - Mr Parker's class: Essay help.

Here is the essay Jade typed up on Robert Bruce. I have added a little to it to develop some points a bit more (I've put this in red). We decided to answer this question using three themes; Bruce's leadership, political success and military success. Your task is to write a conclusion to this essay, summing up and highlighting the most important points.

Battle of Bannockburn Presentation Task

Here is the link to the Battle of Bannockburn Presentation Task you constructed and Brian typed up. If you think of any other points to add to the task sheet, e-mail them to me. Remember, if you find a good website, e-mail the address to me and I will add them to the Presentation Task sheet.

You will also find the Battle of Falkirk powerpoint for you to use if you're making a powerpoint.

Do your best in this piece of homework and hopefully we will have some videos, powerpoints and podcasts to put onto the site.

(Thanks to S. West for the ppt)

Wallace/Stirling Bridge 'how useful' practice

An exam question practice on Wallace's importance after Stirling Bridge. This is a 'how useful' question, so make sure you cover Origin, Purpose, Content and Recall.

Download wallace_practice.doc

Int 1 & 2 Exam Skills summary.

This is a summary of the types of questions to expect in the exam. You MUST refer to the more detailed Exam Skills booklet that you were all given.

Download int1_exam_skills.doc

Download int2_exam_skills.doc

Int1/2 topics covered.

Here is the link to the summary sheet on the topics we have covered.

Download int2_topics_revision.doc

How to do a Compare question

A podcast on how to tackle the compare question. You will have to turn your volume up as the mic wasn't that great. I'll try better the next time!

Download compare_complete.mp3

S4 Finding your way around the exam paper

A 2 minute video on how to find your way around the exam paper. It is quite a large file unfortunately. (Extension work - name all the birds you can hear in the background and send your answers to the e-mail address. :-) )

Download int_2_questions.mov