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History
History GCSE
We follow the Edexcel GCSE History Curriculum:
The units we study are:
Paper 1: Thematic study and historic environment
10: Crime and Punishment through time, c.1000-2000 and Whitechapel, c1870-1900: Crime, policing and the inner city.
Paper 2: Period study and British Depth Study
B1: Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, 1060-1088
P4: Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941-1991
Paper 3: Modern depth study
31: Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39
Revision resources
Sarah will have posted you home a revision pack in September which includes revision booklets, key words, past papers and model answers. If you don’t have this then please let her know.
Paper 1:
Crime & Punishment Quiz – Classroom 42
Paper 2:
Normans - GCSE History - BBC Bitesize
Anglo-Saxon & Norman England Quiz – Classroom 42
Superpower Relations and the Cold War – Classroom 42
Paper 3:
EXAMS
Assessment:
You will have three exams:
Paper 1: Crime and Punishment, c.1000-2000 and Whitechapel
Paper 2: Anglo-Saxon and Norman England AND Superpower Relations and the Cold War
Paper 3: Weimar and Nazi Germany.
Paper 1:
Section A: Whitechapel
Students answer a question that assesses knowledge plus a two-part question based on two provided sources.
Section B: Crime and Punishment
Students answer three questions that assess their knowledge and understanding. The first two questions are compulsory. For the third question, students answer one from a choice of two
Paper 2:
Booklet B: Anglo-Saxon and Norman England
Students answer three questions which assesses their knowledge and understanding. The first two questions are compulsory. For the third question, students answer one from a choice of two
Booklet P: Superpower Relations and the Cold War.
Students answer three questions that assess their knowledge and understanding. The first two questions are compulsory. For the third question, students select two out of three parts.
Paper 3:
Section A: Students answer a question based on a provided source and then have an option of two, of which they answer one, to assess their knowledge and understanding.
Section B: Students answer four questions on one topic based on two sources and two interpretations.