A generator to create online 'drag and drop' hexagons [sample]
You can also export your work as a worksheet [sample]
Hexagon learning allows students to identify links between factors very effectively. Students categorise and link factors together for deeper understanding of the relationship between factors. I have written a detailed blogpost about hexagon learning here.
1. Title:
2. Introduction / Instructions for students
3. Hexagons Text: separate each with a newline
Causes for Union victory in the Civil War
Green = primary sources added at the end into appropriate categories
Consequences of the Black Death
Orange = handwritten hexagons based on video notes
Causes for Stalin's rise to power
Sweets given to each team for identifying factors not outlined in original hexagons
Hexagon Generator - Word
Print off your own worksheet version
Hexagon Generator - HTML5
Use your hexagons directly on the Interactive Whiteboard
World War One Historiography
"Arrange the historians for a dinner party: no arguments allowed!"
Granville Sharp was the Chairman of the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade which met in a suite of offices at 18 Old Jewry, London.
Granville Sharp was the Chairman of the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade which met in a suite of offices at 18 Old Jewry, London.
In 1852 an American woman called Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote a famous book called Uncle Tom's Cabin which was written to demonstrate the horrors of slavery.
By the time slavery ended in 1833 some people argue it was no longer profitable and involved less than 1% of investment in Britain