Cambridge IGCSE & O Level History Coursebook Option B: the 20th Century

Cambridge IGCSE® and O Level History Coursebook Option B: the 20th Century
(This replaces ISBN 9781316504819)

Author/s: Paul Grey, Rosemarie Little, Robin Macpherson, John Etty and Graham Goodlad

Helping students take an enquiry-led approach to historical learning with Cambridge IGCSE® and O Level History.

Full of activities and primary and secondary sources, this resource encourages the application of historical skills and enables investigative questioning of cause and consequence.

Endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education for Option B, the coursebook is written by a team of experienced teachers and provides comprehensive coverage of all of the Key Questions and four of the Depth Studies for syllabus Option B: the 20th Century.

Sample answers to a selection of the exam-style questions can be found in the teacher's resource. Also provides ideal support for those studying history pre-AICE.

Features:

• Activities throughout the chapters encourage an exploratory and inquiring approach to historical learning.
• A wide range of primary and secondary sources helps students develop their analytical skills.
• Comprehensively covers all Key Questions of the Core content so students can feel confident and prepared.
• Rigorous coverage of four of the Depth Studies – the First World War 1914-18, Germany 1918-45, Russia 1905-41 and the USA 1919-41 – provides teachers with both detail and choice.
• Definitions of key terms displayed alongside relevant text support English as an additional language (EAL) learners’ comprehension.
• Scene setting chapters on 20th Century and the First World War helps with context setting, especially for students who have not studied this history before.
• Dedicated assessment preparation chapter helps students familiarise themselves with course requirements.
• Written by a team of experienced teachers to cover Option B: the 20th Century, for first examination from 2020.