Gears of Thought - January 2025

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Only the Teacher Answer Booklet contains answers to the weekly comprehension check questions.

  • Why do some people set New Year's resolutions?
  • The Storming of the Capitol - 2021
  • J.R.R.Tolkien
  • Have you ever wondered how New Year is celebrated around the world?
  • Why do some people choose veganism?
  • Princess Diana calls for an end to the use of landmines
  • Dave Grohl
  • Have you ever wondered where January gets its name?
  • What is the US Presidential Inauguration?
  • The Paris Peace Accord: The end of the Vietnam War?
  • Audrey Hepburn
  • Have you ever wondered how adults budget their money?
  • What was the Holocaust?
  • The Challenger Space Shuttle Disaster
  • Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill
  • Have you ever wondered what types of loans there are in the UK?
9. USA in the 1920s
Subject In Focus
  • Henry Ford
  • Fads and Trends
  • The Wall Street Crash
  • The Financial Boom
  • Prohibition
  • Al Capone
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