MWH4.1.7.End of Communism

Topic: End of Communism
Enquiry-question: Why did communism collapse in Eastern Europe & Soviet Union?

PERIOD I

• Admin
• reminder about CA1.2. Pls check assessment components here.
• Review: How did Gorbachev try to solve the problems of the USSR?
• Understanding goals:
  
• Perestroika
• Glasnost
• intended outcomes & unintended consequences
  
• Performances: pls complete notes-worksheet
  
• identify the problems of the USSR,
  
• propose the solutions,
  
• discuss the intended outcomes,
  
• explain the unintended consequences.
  

PERIOD II

• Review: Was Gorbachev successful in solving the problems of the USSR?
• Reformism in Eastern Europe
• Nationalism in the Socialist Republics
  
• Renewal in the Russian Federation
• Performances: GCE O Level 2004 SBQ.
• Assessment: review of answers

PREVIEW

• Goodbye Lenin
  
  
  
• Social Studies: Health & Education Services in Singapore
• Pls complete mind-maps assignment from 2006.