Category Archives: Check this out!

A bit of this & that…always fascinating!

The Danger of the Single Story.

Posted on March 26, 2021 by Lenny

Show a people as one thing, only one thing, over and over again, and that is what they become. Chimamanda Adichie. History is a lot about stories, who writes them, who tells them, who reads them, how stories are spread … Continue reading →

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As the moment of truth comes closer…

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Lenny

  History IGCSE Tips from lennyambrosini

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#TakeAwayHW!

Posted on June 8, 2018 by Lenny

Dear All, Here’s the #TakeAwayHW we talked about last class. This is due next Monday, June 12th. As discussed in class, you have to choose the option that you like best and work on that. The HW must be presented … Continue reading →

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WW2 ends & a Cold War begins.

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Lenny

Much of the start of the Cold War is related to the development of WW2. Here’s the video we watched in class which shows a simulation of the development of WW2. You will now work on the 1st 30 minutes … Continue reading →

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The People of the Industrial Revolution go live!

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Lenny

Hello! Below, you will find the guidelines for our coming radio show.  Radio programme project: Our new world. 3 sections: Inventions and inventors. The Arts Society From every pair, one student will impersonate the character chosen last class and the … Continue reading →

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On Brexit.

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Lenny

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/mar/12/ian-mcewan-decision-on-brexit-vote-reminds-me-of-the-third-reich?CMP=share_btn_fb    

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Source Analysis – PAPER 2 “How far was the League a success?”

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Lenny

Dear All! Here are a number of resources I found related to paper 2: Source Analysis. You can check them out on your study day.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnwwCNGsWv0 EXAM SKILLS: GCSE history paper 2 ‘Use All The Sources Questions’ I’m also sharing … Continue reading →

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The Berlin Wall: A symbol.

Posted on September 1, 2016 by Lenny

  The Berlin Wall from Caroline Berlin Wall from UD Teacher 20 años de la caída del muro de Berlín. from lennyambrosini Today, August 13th is the 50th Anniversary of the building of the Berlin Wall. Here’s a photo essay … Continue reading →

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Napoleon.

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Lenny

Dear All, During some of our classes this 2nd half of the term, you will work on two chapters from two different books on Napoleon. As discussed in class, you will work in pairs designing a presentation that best highlights … Continue reading →

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Conmemorando nuestra Independencia: #desafíobicentenario

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Lenny

  [View the story “Desafío Bicentenario en Las Cumbres. ” on Storify]

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