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Hexagons Generator (HTML5 / Word)!

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.

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2. Introduction / Instructions for students

HEXAGON ESSAY-PLANNING TOOL. DRAG and DROP these hexagons into categories of your choice. You can color-code hexagons, and can create new hexagons (e.g. as titles for each group) by double-clicking anywhere on the canvas. When you are finished, you can use your work as the basis of an essay plan, presentation or project!

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!"

Consequences of the Black Death

Great teamwork from Year 7 students

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Using Hexagon Learning for categorisation, linkage and prioritisation

Blank Hexagons: Downloadable Word template

HTML5 Hexagons: The Black Death (from ActiveHistory).

Downloadable Hexagons: World War One Historiography (from ActiveHistory).

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Mundo conocido para los europeos

Siglo XV

Europa

Tierras alrededor del mar Mediterráneo

Cercano y Lejano Oriente

Intercambio comercial

Invasión de Constantinopla

Bloqueo comercial

Búsqueda de nuevas rutas

Peste negra

Cierre de la Ruta de la Seda

Hechos que motivaron la expansión europea

Viajes de exploración

Causas

Grandes cambios políticos, económicos y sociales

Desarrollo comercial

Reactivación de ciudades

Surgimiento de la burguesía

Consolidación y rivalidad de los estados europeos

Expansión musulmana

Nuevas ideas sobre el ser humano

Avances tecnológicos

Portugal

España

Primer reino en iniciar la exploración

Búsqueda de riquezas y rutas comerciales a Oriente

Seda

Especias

Tradición marítima y posición geográfica estratégica

Colonización

Factorías

África

Plazas comerciales fortificadas

Costa de Brasil

Vía alternativa a oriente

Cristóbal Colón

Capitulaciones de Santa Fe

Reyes Católicos

1492

América

4 viajes entre 1492 y 1504

Caribe

Dificultades de los viajes de exploración

Problemas climáticos

Enfermedades

Motines

Falta de comida y descanso

Desconocimiento de las rutas

Hexagons Generator (HTML5 / Word)!

A generator to create online 'drag and drop' hexagons [sample]
You can also export your work as a worksheet [sample]

1. Title:

2. Introduction / Instructions for students

3. Hexagons Text: separate each with a newline

Causes for Union victory in the Civil War

Consequences of the Black Death

Causes for Stalin's rise to power

Hexagon Generator - Word

Hexagon Generator - HTML5

World War One Historiography

Consequences of the Black Death

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Los viajes de exploración del siglo XV
Instructions | More on the Hexagons Approach

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Hexagons Generator (HTML5 / Word)!

A generator to create online 'drag and drop' hexagons [sample] You can also export your work as a worksheet [sample]

1. Title:

2. Introduction / Instructions for students

3. Hexagons Text: separate each with a newline

Causes for Union victory in the Civil War

Consequences of the Black Death

Causes for Stalin's rise to power

Hexagon Generator - Word

Hexagon Generator - HTML5

World War One Historiography

Consequences of the Black Death

Learn More

Los viajes de exploración del siglo XVInstructions | More on the Hexagons Approach

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A generator to create online 'drag and drop' hexagons [sample]
You can also export your work as a worksheet [sample]

Los viajes de exploración del siglo XV
Instructions | More on the Hexagons Approach