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How useful...?

How useful...?. Today we will…. Identify how to answer a “How useful...?” question at Int 2 level. . Success Criteria…. I will complete an answer for a how useful question. I will use a marking scheme to self-assess my “How useful...” answer.

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How useful...?

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  1. How useful...?

  2. Today we will… • Identifyhow to answer a “How useful...?” question at Int 2 level.

  3. Success Criteria… • I will complete an answer for a how useful question. • I will use a marking scheme to self-assess my “How useful...” answer.

  4. Source A is from a statement made by President Kennedy in May 1963. Source A I think that the situation in Birmingham will be peacefully settled in the next 24 hours. Quite obviously the situation was damaging the reputation of Birmingham and the United States. It seems to me that the best way to prevent that kind of serious damage is to take steps to provide equal treatment for all of our citizens. That is the best remedy in this case and other cases 1. How useful is source a as evidence of the effects of the Civil Rights protest in Birmingham? 4 marks Who wrote it? When was it written? Why was it written? What does it say about the effects of the protest in Birmingham? What does it not mention about the effects of the protest in Birmingham?

  5. The source is useful to an extent as evidence of the effects of the protest is Birmingham, Alabama. The source was written by…this is important because… The source was written in…this is important because… The source was written to… The sources describes the effects, saying…[2 points] However, the source is not fully useful as it does not mention…

  6. Source A is from a statement made by President Kennedy in May 1963. Source A I think that the situation in Birmingham will be peacefully settled in the next 24 hours. Quite obviously the situation was damaging the reputation of Birmingham and the United States. It seems to me that the best way to prevent that kind of serious damage is to take steps to provide equal treatment for all of our citizens. That is the best remedy in this case and other cases 1. How useful is source a as evidence of the effects of the Civil Rights protest in Birmingham? 4 marks Who wrote it? When was it written? Why was it written? What does it say about the effects of the protest in Birmingham? What does it not mention about the effects of the protest in Birmingham?

  7. Marking scheme • Use the marking scheme to self-assess you performance on the “How useful...?” question. • The candidate evaluates the usefulness of the source by referring to evidence such as: •  a primary source said in 1963 during the Birmingham Civil Rights campaign •  said by John F Kennedy who was leader of the USA •  the President gives his view that something has to be done •  he says that the protest damaged the reputation of Birmingham and the USA/ • highlights the need for equal treatment for all citizens. • Maximum of 1 mark for commenting on content omission such as: •  does not mention public sympathy for Civil Rights movement brought about by • the events in Birmingham •  does not mention the mistreatment of black protesters •  television coverage became available.

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