Today we are going to consider what happened in Chapter 1 of “A Monster Calls”. to recap what we read in the first Chapter of our novel to be reminded of our focus for reading to learn how we can record this information 1. Make a bookmark for “A Monster Calls”. You need the following:Continue reading “2. Chapter 1”
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1. Literature – Introduction
Today we are going to start reading “A Monster Calls” by Patrick Ness. We are also going to discuss the focus of our reading. to understand our focus for reading to read the first Chapter of our novel 1. What is Literature? 2. Six Steps in studying a novel… Below is a brief overview ofContinue reading “1. Literature – Introduction”
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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 questionsContinue reading “Y10: 7. Exam Preparation VII (P-4)”
5-16. Paper 4 Questions – by Topic
Today you are going to work on answering Paper 4 Exam Questions…! Work your way through the following Paper 4 exam questions… (These were taken from past papers.) DEPTH STUDY C: RUSSIA, 1905–41 Tsarist Russia Lenin’s Russia Stalin’s Russia (WordPress advertisements may appear below.)
5-15. Paper 4 Questions – past papers
Today you are going to work on answering Paper 4 Exam Questions…! Work your way through the following Paper 4 exam questions… (These were taken from past papers.) DEPTH STUDY C: RUSSIA, 1905–41 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 (WordPress advertisements may appear below.)
Y10: Exam Preparation – All Questions
Today you are going to practise some Essay Writing! We will: analyse exam questions plan essay answers write essay answers Treaties – Question 1. Navigate you way through the slides below to see how these question could be answered: Treaties – Question 2. Navigate you way through the slides below to see how these questionContinue reading “Y10: Exam Preparation – All Questions”
Y10: HW-Answers (Peace Treaties)
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5-14. Paper 4 Questions
Today you are going to work on answering Paper 4 Exam Questions…! We will use the following pages from your exam preparation Booklet: page 62 page 69 DEPTH STUDY C: RUSSIA, 1905–41 1. QUESTION 5. (same as Q2, p.69) How important was the First World War in the fall of Tsarist rule in Russia? ExplainContinue reading “5-14. Paper 4 Questions”
5-13. More Paper 1 Questions (III)
Today you are going to work on answering even more Paper 1 Exam Questions…! We will use pages 72-75 from your exam preparation Booklet. 1. Question 1 Question 1 (a) What were Germany’s main territorial losses under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles? [4] Question 1 (b) Why was Germany dissatisfied with the PeaceContinue reading “5-13. More Paper 1 Questions (III)”
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5-12. More Paper 1 Questions (II)
Today you are going to work on answering even more Paper 1 Exam Questions…! We will use the following pages from your exam preparation Booklet: page 65 page 70 page 71 1. Question 5 SECTION A: CORE CONTENT The Versailles Treaty created disagreement and hostility. (a) What did Wilson hope to achieve from the peaceContinue reading “5-12. More Paper 1 Questions (II)”
5-11. More Paper 1 Questions (I)
Today you are going to work on answering even more Paper 1 Exam Questions…! We will use the following pages from your exam preparation Booklet: page 43 page 44 1. Page 43 – Question 5 20th CENTURY EUROPEAN HISTORY The League of Nations’ ability to keep peace was seriously tested when Japan invaded Manchuria inContinue reading “5-11. More Paper 1 Questions (I)”
5-10. 10-Mark Questions (II)
Today you are going to continue working on answering How-Far Questions…! We will use page 68 in your exam preparation Booklet. 1. Remember, in the answer to a How-Far-Question, more than one argument is offered… The question requires of you to give “points for” and “points against” the given statement and to ultimately give anContinue reading “5-10. 10-Mark Questions (II)”
5-9. 10-Mark Questions (I)
Today you are going to begin working on answering How-Far Questions…! We will use page 68 in your exam preparation Booklet. 1. In the answer to a How-Far-Question, more than one argument is offered… The question requires of you to give “points for” and “points against” the given statement and to ultimately give an evaluation,Continue reading “5-9. 10-Mark Questions (I)”
5-8. 6-Mark Questions (II)
Today you are going to work on answering more Why-Questions…! We will use page 67 in your exam preparation Booklet. 1. Here is a reminder of the requirements of a Why-Question! Why-Questions call for clear reasons, that are very well explained. That is why the making of an explainer video can be so useful inContinue reading “5-8. 6-Mark Questions (II)”
5-7. 6-Mark Questions (I)
Today you are going to begin working on answering Why-Questions…! We will use page 67 in your exam preparation Booklet. 1. Let’s first look at the requirements of a Why-Question! Why-Questions call for clear reasons, that are very well explained. That is why the making of an explainer video can be so useful in organisingContinue reading “5-7. 6-Mark Questions (I)”
5-6. 4-Mark Questions
Today you are going to begin working on answering Paper 2 4-mark Questions…! We will use page 66 in your exam preparation Booklet. Let’s talk 4-mark Questions… So, this is a “straight-forward” Question… that often starts with “what”, “how”, or “describe”. (The 4-mark questions are fairly easy – make sure that you get full marksContinue reading “5-6. 4-Mark Questions”
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Y11: 4-6. Paper 2 Exam Preparation – VI
Today we will continue with the two exam papers from the previous lesson, in preparation for your Paper 2 examination…. We will: analyse exam questions analyse sources plan essay answers write essay answers Your homework for today was to revise the “Soviet Control over Eastern Europe” topic… Below are two Paper 2 exam papers: HUNGARY-Continue reading “Y11: 4-6. Paper 2 Exam Preparation – VI”
5-5. Revision Qs: Russia (1924-1941)
Today you are going to: a) Do revision on Russian History, 1924-1941. b) Look at some Russian History Questions. 1. Look at the following video clip – to briefly revise the Russian History: Stalin – Overview (12:11 minutes long) 2. Now look Questions 11 – 20 on p.32-37 of your Exam Preparations Booklet. These areContinue reading “5-5. Revision Qs: Russia (1924-1941)”
5-4. Revision Qs: Russia (1900-1924)
Today you are going to: a) Do revision on Russian History, 1900-1924. b) Look at some Russian History Questions. 1. Look at the following video clip – to briefly revise the Russian History: Russian Revolutions (9:59 minutes long) 2. Now look Questions 1 – 10 on p.27-32 of your Exam Preparations Booklet. These are notContinue reading “5-4. Revision Qs: Russia (1900-1924)”
5-3. Revision Qs: Road to War
Today you are going to: a) Do revision on The Road to War. b) Look at some Road to War Questions. 1. Look at the following video clips – to revise The Road to War: Road to War – Revision 1: (15:03 min long) Road to War – Revision 2 – Appeasement: (10:02 min long)Continue reading “5-3. Revision Qs: Road to War”
5-2. Revision Qs: League of Nations
Today you are going to: a) Do revision on The League of Nations. b) Look at some League of Nations Questions. 1. Look at the following video clips – to revise The League of Nations: League Revision 1 – League in 1920’s: (10:33 min long) League Revision 2 – League in 1930’s: (10:09 min long)Continue reading “5-2. Revision Qs: League of Nations”
5-1. Revision Qs: Post-War Treaties
Today you are going to: a) Do revision on Post-War Peace Treaties, 1919-1924. b) Look at some Post-War Peace Treaties Questions. 1. Look at the following video clips – to briefly revise the Post-War Treaties: Treaties – Revision 1: (13:02 min long) Treaties Revision 2: (13:10 min long) Treaties Revision 3 – Other Treaties: (7:00Continue reading “5-1. Revision Qs: Post-War Treaties”
Y11: 4-5. Paper 2 Exam Preparation – V
Today we will look at more typical Paper 2 exam questions, in preparation for your Paper 2 examination…. We will: analyse exam questions analyse sources plan essay answers write essay answers Your homework for today was to revise the “Soviet Control over Eastern Europe” topic… Below are two Paper 2 exam papers: HUNGARY- 1956 CZECHOSLOVAKIAContinue reading “Y11: 4-5. Paper 2 Exam Preparation – V”
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Y8: 3. TASK 4 – Church of England
Year 8A & Year 8B Complete these revision questions on The Reformation… Follow the instructions step by step: 1. To test your knowledge on how Queen Elizabeth I made England Protestant again, complete the following tasks on the “Church of England”… Carefully look at the differences made to the inside of the new Elizabethan Church.Continue reading “Y8: 3. TASK 4 – Church of England”
Y8: 3. TASK 3 – Break with Rome
Year 8A & Year 8B Complete these revision questions on The Reformation… Follow the instructions step by step: 1. To test your knowledge and understanding, complete the following tasks on Henry VIII’s “Break with Rome”… “The Break with Rome, p.56” Please take note: You may choose to complete: EITHER: Questions 1-8 (Take Note: Q-5 andContinue reading “Y8: 3. TASK 3 – Break with Rome”
