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Topic 11 Causes and effects of 20th Century wars: Comparative essay planning

This page gives some suggestions for activities and plans which require you to compare two wars. Refer back to the page Essay writing for Paper Two for hints on how to structure comparative essays. It is very useful to use strategies such as grids/Venn diagrams to get students carrying out comparisons of wars. Students should get used to doing such strategies as soon as they have covered more than one war. Task One...

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