Y10: 7. Exam Preparation VII (P-4)

Today you are going to look at Paper 4 exam questions!

We will:

  • analyse exam questions for Paper 4
  • plan essay answers
  • write essay answers

Your homework for today was simply to revise for your History exam…

1.

Below are typical Paper 4 exam questions. They were all taken from past papers.

Copy the questions into your book, leaving 2 lines between each question:

2.

Now, analyse the first question by doing the following:

  1. identify key terms
  2. decide what is really the question…
  3. what do you need to write as an introduction?

SOLUTION

3.

Now do the same for the following questions:

  • Question 2
  • Question 3
  • Question 7
  • Question 10
  • Question 15

SOLUTIONS

Question 2

Question 3

Question 7

Question 10

Question 15

4.

Have you noticed that all of these questions deal with the collapse of Tsarist rule?

Look at the rest of the questions to also:

  1. identify key terms
  2. decide what is really the question…
  3. what do you need to write as an introduction?

SOLUTIONS

Question 4

Question 5

Question 6

Question 8

Question 9

Question 11

Question 12

Question 13

Question 14

5.

So, here is how to tackle the Paper 4 essay questions:

  1. identify key terms
  2. decide what is really the question…
  3. decide which will be best to discuss as an introduction
  4. decide on details for the given factor
  5. decide on other factors
  6. decide on details for the other factors

6.

The questions above has already provided us with numerous “other factors…

7.

Here are numerous ideas…

Navigate your way through the following document to extract all the relevant information from the mark schemes for the above questions…

8.

Now, answer any one of these questions.

In the exam you will have:

  • 10 minutes to plan the answer…
  • 40 minutes to write the answer…
  • 10 minutes to check your written answer…

Study for the Exams!!!

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