Year 8 History Toolkit

History is the study of....

• the Past

• the Present

• the Future

• Ancient times

What does perspectives mean?

• How history continues or changes.

• The reasons why events in the past happend.

• Events from a war.

• a Point of view or how someone see something.

Continuity and change in history means?

• How things were done in the past and if people are still doing it the same way.

• The reasons why an event took place.

• The after effects of a war.

• a Point of view held by someone.

The causes and effects of historical events aims to...

• see someone's point of view.

• how people did things in the past.

• identify the reasons why events have occurred and the outcomes was.

• the reason why some events happened.

What examples of evidence best describes different types of PRIMARY sources?

• Interviews and letters

• Films and documentaries

• Websites and Films

• Photos and textbooks

What examples of evidence best describes different types of SECONDARY resources.

• Interviews and letters

• Films and documentaries

• Websites and Films

• Photos and textbooks

What does Empathy means?

• How history continues or changes.

• To be aware of and sensitive to events and experiences.

• Events from a war.

• a Point of view or how someone see something.

.edu is a/an ... website?

• Government

• Commercial organisation

• Commercial type

• Educational

.gov is a/an ... website?

• Government

• Commercial organisation

• Commercial type

• Educational

Sequencing historical events is called...

• Timelines

• Chronology

• Timestamps

• Dates