Grade: 8
Learning Outcomes
- Historical Understanding: Students develop a comprehensive understanding of key historical events and movements, including colonial rule, nationalist movements, and global conflicts.
- Social and Political Analysis: Learners analyze the complex dynamics of colonialism, nationalism, and communal tensions, gaining insights into the factors shaping societies and nations.
- Global Perspective: Through the study of world wars and geopolitical shifts, students develop a global perspective, understanding the interconnectedness of historical events and their impact on contemporary society
Curriculum
Book reference:UNDERSTANDING HISTORY -OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS BOOK 3
Curriculum
- Britain Rules India: Exploring the British colonial rule in India and its impact on society and culture.
- Muslim Renaissance: Understanding the revival of Muslim culture, art, and scholarship during this period.
- Beginnings of Hindu and Muslim Nationalism: Examining the emergence of nationalist movements among Hindus and Muslims in India.
- The Great Conflict – World War I: Investigating the causes, events, and consequences of World War I on a global scale.
- The Rise of Nationalist Turkey: Studying the rise of modern Turkey under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s leadership.
- Hindu-Muslim Unity: Exploring efforts towards Hindu-Muslim cooperation and unity amidst political tensions.
- Communal and Political Awakening: Analyzing the social and political awakening among different communities in India.
- Agreement, Disagreement, and Deadlock: Understanding the complexities of political negotiations and conflicts during this period.
- The World at War: Examining the causes, events, and impact of World War II on the global stage.
- Power Shift – The World After World War II: Investigating the geopolitical changes and power shifts following World War II.
- Towards Partition and Pakistan 1940-47: Studying the events leading to the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan.
Eiman Sadaqat
Introducing our dedicated teacher, Miss Eamin, who specializes in Social Studies and Islamic Studies. With a love for teaching history, she ensures that learning this subject is not only educational but also fun for our students.