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The Northern Ireland War Memorial Home Front Exhibition 21, Talbot Street (beside St. Anne’s Cathedral) Phone: +44 (0)28 9032 0392Web: www.niwarmemorial.org Curator: Ciaran Elizabeth Doran (very helpful!).
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The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)2, Titanic Boulevard, (in the “Titanic Quarter”)Phone: +44 (0)28 9053 4800Web: http://www.proni.gov.uk/index.htm
School visits can be arranged
PDF of Belfast Blitz sources available.
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The Belfast Blitz tour A 90-minute bus tour Phone: +44 (0) 28 9032 1321 http://belfastcitysightseeing.com/?page_id=1032
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http://www.secondworldwarni.org/default.aspx?id=2
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http://multitext.ucc.ie/d/The_BlitzBelfast_during_the_second_World_War
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Glenravel Local History Project
42-page PDF on Belfast 1940-41 at http://www.glenravel.com/belfast-timeline.html
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The DBQ exam question is divided into four sections:
Section 1 Comprehension (HL 20 marks; OL 40 marks)Students are required to extract relevant data from documents to answer questions that are designed to test their understanding of a passage or their interpretation of a visual source. Write short, to-the-point answers.
Section 2 Comparison (HL & OL 20 marks)Students are required to compare two or more accounts of the same historical experience and to note similarities and contrasts. Write a paragraph, supported by quotes.
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Section 3 Criticism (HL & OL 20 marks)Students are required to recognise bias and propaganda; to note viewpoint; to identify contradictions; to make judgements about the reliability of various sources. Write a paragraph, supported by quotes.
Section 4 Contextualisation (HL 40 marks; OL 20 marks) Students are required to place the subject matter of the documents in their historical context; to show understanding of issues and events associated with that period as outlined in the elements of the topic.HL: Write four paragraphs, around 1½-2 pages max.OL: Write four of five relevant points, around ½ -1 page.
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LC History Syllabus on SKILLS – the DBQ is where these skills are learned and most relevant.
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Get students to make their own timeline using this website.Use headings, as suggested on the worksheet.Higher Level (?)
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Ordinary Level(?)
Watch this documentary, answer the questions on the worksheet.
Use the answers to write an account of the Belfast Blitz.
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Documents – students love documents!
Use as many as possible, and as many different types as possible.
The books/websites listed on p. 2 of handout provide many more possibilities.
Adapt them to suit the needs of your students.
Discuss them, make up Q.s, pair one doc. with another and compare/contrast them.