What is the Cold War and what is its chronology? Lesson Aim: To appreciate the entire time period. TASK: What was the Cold War? Write no more than 20 words on your mini whiteboards.

Watch rest of documentary for contextual knowledge. Re-Cap Sheet. Remembrance. Textbooks. Watch rest of documentary for contextual knowledge. Zen Media.

Two opposing ideologies Capitalism Vs. Communism Class demonstration of the two concepts.

Use the introduction of the textbook to create a timeline. Use the internet and the below link to take some notes on the key events. This will you give you a really good context. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/mwh/ir2/

Watch the videos/write-ups to get a better idea of the context. Homework Watch the videos/write-ups to get a better idea of the context. Notes/spider diagram of knowledge. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaqZGGRu3Xg / Watch ‘Brave New World’ on Zen Media. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/mwh/ir2/