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Level D

Attainment Targets

  • D1.1 - describe some features of societies, people and events from the past and suggest why they might be considered significant

  • D2.1 - identify important features of a development that have changed over an extended period of time, e.g. transport, the role of women

  • D2.2 - explain in simple terms why these features were important and describe what effects they had on people's lives

  • D3.1 - explain the meaning of the terms 'BC'and 'AD'

  • D3.2 - place a number of events from a specific historical development on a timeline that crosses the BC/AD divide, e.g. the development of writing from early people to present day communication

  • D4.1 - suggest a variety of sources of information about the past and what use they might be to someone studying a particular topic

  • D4.2 - explain the meaning of the term 'heritage'and give some examples, e.g. castles, literature, etc.
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