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Learn how to help your child excel in GCSE History with revision tips, exam practice, and additional resources. Ensure their success in sections on Britain and Health, Conflict and Tension, and Norman England. Find study guides on the school portal, join revision classes, access resources on the L Drive, and attend intervention sessions. Stay engaged even after exams start for continued support.
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How can I support my child through GCSE History? The Good news: Most parents will be able to make a positive contribution to their child's success in this subject
Year 11 PPE • Students will be taking an exam on two of their sections: • Section A – Britain and Health 1000 to present • Section B – Conflict and Tension 1918-39 • They should be revising now in preparation • Many student did not perform to their potential in the Year 10 PPE – this was due to a lack of revision in many cases
Year 11 – Practice for the final exams • We will finish the course by March 2019 • We hope to run an additional PPE on Paper 2 Section B Norman England 1066-1100 at this point • This will mean that they have had exam practice on all elements of the exam • After March, all lessons will be devoted to exam practice and revision • It is important to continue attendance even when the exams have started
Where to find them?Students can access them on the school portal
Where to find them?Students can access them on the school portal
How to use them? • 4 marks = 5 minutes = 1 paragraph • 8 marks = 10 minutes = 2 paragraphs • 12 marks = 15 minutes = 3 paragraphs • 16 marks = 20 minutes = 4 paragraphs
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Revision Classes • We will run intervention sessions on a Monday after the PPEs • They will run right up to exams • Some students will be required to attend due to their performance in the exam or concerns about their work in class • Any other student is welcome to attend
Other resources are available! • Make sure that it is for the correct exam board and the correct paper • AQA GCSE History • Paper 1 – Germany 1890-1945 • Paper 1 – Conflict and Tension 1919-39 • Paper 2 – Britain: Health and the people 1000 to present day • Paper 2 – Norman England 1066-1100