KS4 Revision Page
This is a really good starting point, or summary, that covers the basic questions for this subject. More specific materials are in the folders on our secure Revision page or have been given to students in lessons.
You have been given the password.
Please speak to your teachers for more information or contact jmanton@wigstonmat.org.
| Subject: | History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| How are the exams structured?
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Two exams (papers) each with two sections.
Exam One = Section 1 – America 1920-73: Opportunity and Inequality Q1-Q3 – Analysis of Interpretations Q4-6 – Knowledge and Understanding Section 2 – Conflict and Tension: The Inter-War Years 1918-1939 Q1-2 – Source Analysis Q3-4 – Knowledge and Understanding Exam Two = Section 1 – Britain: Health and the People c1000-Present Day Q1 – Source Analysis Q2-4 – Knowledge and Understanding Section 2 – Elizabethan England c1568-1603 Q1 – Analysis of an Interpretation Q2-3 – Knowledge and Understanding Q4 – Knowledge and Understanding of an Historic Environment |
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| Where can we find past papers etc?
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June 2018 Exam One was used as the December PPE. Papers are available from teaching staff.
June 2018 Exam Two not available. |
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| What do we need to revise? Where should we start?
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Exercise books.
Revision guides – Available in school but also on-line
The school website – Students/Revision and Support SAMLearning Activities Intervention sessions are run on Tuesday evenings Revision sessions are run on Wednesday evenings |
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| What will we find in the subject folders on the secure site? | Resources are divided by Exam (Paper One/Paper Two) and by Section.
There are school-produced revision guides for the America and Conflict and Tension units. There are revision check sheets for all units. There are a variety of revision activities to access. These are modified and added to on a regular basis. |
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| What are the most useful websites?
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The school website.
https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/zxjk4j6 http://johndclare.net/ (This is for the old specification but has useful sections on it) https://spartacus-educational.com/ (For additional information) Youtube |