Recap (2)
Recap
Learning objective
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Recap
Learning objective
Braindump
Work alone.
You have 5 minutes.
Write down everything you remember from the five chapters.
Do not use your book, notes, or laptop.
Write fast. Spelling is not important.
After 5 minutes
Compare your list with a partner.
Add new ideas in a different colour.
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Name one product that Europeans wanted from Asia.
Which navigation tool helped sailors find their way at sea?a
Spain and Portugal focused on different areas of the world. Which area did Spain mainly focus on?
What type of society did the Aztecs or Incas have?
The Spanish had better weapons. Name one weapon or advantage they had.
Which three things are used to measure well-being?
In rich countries, most people work in which sector?
Is the Netherlands a core country, semi-periphery, or periphery?
The Dutch became powerful in the 17th century. Was this mainly because of land, trade, or agriculture?
Formulating your answers
❌ Why were products from Asia expensive?
→ “Because they were rare.”
✅ Why were products from Asia expensive?
→ “Products from Asia were expensive because they had to travel long distances and many traders were involved.”
Improve the answer
Work in pairs.
Read the question and short answer.
Rewrite the answer by repeating part of the question.
Write one clear sentence.
Improve the answer
Question: What does prosperity mean?
Short answer: “Wealth.”
→ …Question: Why were the Spanish conquests successful?
Short answer: “Better weapons.”
→ …Question: What is well-being?
Short answer: “How people live.”
→ …Question: Why did the Dutch economy grow in the 17th century?
Short answer: “Trade.”
→ …
Write your own
Instructions:
Choose 2 questions from the list below.
Write full answers.
Repeat part of the question in your answer.
Possible questions:
Why did Europeans look for new sea routes?
Name one reason why the Spanish conquests were fast.
What is the difference between prosperity and well-being?
Why is the Netherlands a core country?
Study on your own
Choose one or two options:
Read & check
Read a chapter.
Stop after each paragraph.
Ask yourself: Do I understand this?
Write from memory
Close your book.
Write down everything you remember about one topic.
Check and add missing ideas.
Organise
Make a small list of key words.
Improve your mind map or notes.
Questions first
Write down:
What do I understand?
What do I not understand yet?
est yourself
Answer old questions without looking.
Check your answers afterwards.
I still don't understand this.
I have to practise this.
How confident do you feel for the test?
