1. Introduction to IBDP History L/O – To understand how the IBDP course is structured, taught and assessed

2. Year 12 Standard Level Term 1 (Aug-CNY)Term 2 (CNY-Easter) Term 3 (Easter-Summer) Paper 2 – The Cold War Paper 2 – Authoritarian States Stalin 1929-1953 Paper 2 – Authoritarian States Mao 1949-76; Castro 1959-2008 Higher Level Paper 3, Topic 11: Japan 1912-1990 Paper 3, Topic 12: China and Korea 1912-1949 Year 13 Standard Level Paper 1 – The Move to Global War Germany/Italy/Japan Internal Assessment (IA) / Revision Study Leave and Exams Higher Level Paper 3, Topic 14: The People’s Republic of China 1949-2005 Internal Assessment (IA) / Revision Study Leave and Exams

3. IBDP History Course at Island School Standard Level Paper 1 – The Move to Global War (1h/30%SL/20%HL) Paper 2 – The Cold War + Authoritarian States (1h30m/45%SL/25%HL) IA – Individual Research Assignment (25%SL/20%HL) Higher Level Paper 3 – History of Asia and Oceania (2h30m/35%HL) Topic 11: Japan 1912-1990 Topic 12: China and Korean 1912-1949 Topic 14: The People’s Republic of China 1949-2005

4. Paper 1 – Move to Global War

5. Paper 2 – The Cold War

6. Paper 2 – Authoritarian States

7. Paper 3, Topic 11 – Japan 1912- 90

8. Paper 3, Topic 12 – China + Korea 1912-50

9. Paper 3, Topic 14 – PRC 1949-2005

10. Paper 1 Questions – 24 marks/1 hour

11. Paper 1 Questions – Old Spec!!!

12. Paper 2 – Old Spec Example Questions

13. Paper 3 – Old Spec Example Questions

14. Core Textbook – Need to buy! Course Textbook - Rogers, K. & Thomas, J. (2015). Pearson Baccalaureate World History - The Cold War: Superpower Tensions and Rivalries (2nd ed.). Pearson: Harlow. This textbook is the core textbook to be used for the Paper 2: Cold War unit and it is essential that all students purchase a copy of this textbook. If you click on the picture it will take you to the Book Depository website which have free global delivery. Please ensure that you purchase the 2nd edition only as the IBDP specification has changed in this is the latest book for the new specification!

15. First Task – Create a Website! Your first task is to create a study website/blog for History. Here you will post your study notes, group work and other information work over the two years. Please use www.weebly.com to create your website. Share the site with me and enable me as editor/admin: stephen.budd@online.island.edu.hkwww.weebly.com stephen.budd@online.island.edu.hk Your site needs pages for each unit you are studying. It also needs a glossary/key words page, historiography page, and a timeline page(s). You may like to make the website non-history specific so you can use it for other subjects.

16. Second Task – What is Capitalism? Your next task is to conduct some research on Capitalism. Go to: http://islandschoolhistory.weebly.com/1- introduction-to-the-cold-war.html http://islandschoolhistory.weebly.com/1- introduction-to-the-cold-war.html Complete activities 1-4