Designed for the OCR GCSE Classical Civilisations specification for ‘‘Literature and Culture.’’ All five knowledge organisers/summary sheets cover the prescribed books (Book 9, 10, 19, 21 and 22) and include a general overview of the plot of each section, major characters, major themes and analysis.
Full revision Guide for all of the Myth and Religion module for Route 1 of GCSE Classical Civilisations for the OCR 9-1 Specification.
The following revision guide has been designed for the OCR GCSE specification for Classical Civilisations: Myth and Religion. It includes summaries of all topics covered in the eight topics in condensed revision notes, with relevant prescribed sources. The 64-page long document provides revision notes for:
The Gods
Heroes (Hercules)
Temples
Foundation Myths
Festivals
Myth and Symbols of Power
Death and Burial
Journeying to the Underworld
At the end of each section, there is a glossary of key terms. Towards the end, there are a range of exam questions for students to attempt and an overview of the question types found within the examination.
This booklet provides an overview of Homer’s Odyssey for the GCSE OCR Specification for the ‘Homeric World’ paper.
It covers:
Literary Techniques and Composition
Themes
Character of Odysseus
Portrayal of Key Characters
There is a glossary of key terms, a summary of key characters and an exam overview.
There are also accompanying essay plans (fill-in) and summary sheets.
Full revision guide for all of the culture section for the Homeric World (J199/22), covering Roman City Life.
The following revision guide has been designed for the OCR GCSE specification for Classical Civilisations:Roman City Life. It includes summaries of all topics covered in the four topics as condensed revision notes, with relevant prescribed sources. The 24-page long document provides revision notes for:
Roman Housing
The Roman Home and Family
Roman Society
Leisure and Entertainment
At the end of each section, there is a glossary of key terms. Towards the end,there is an overview of the question types found within the examination (Section A only)
This is a fully comprehensive guide to Roman City Life for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation. In each of the knowledge organisers there is a “Stage in a Page”. Covering all of the required AO1 with additional AO2 support.
This includes both the culture and literature. The literature has themes and summaries to support pupil progress and understanding.
This is produced by a Head of Classics and valued by pupils who have used this for revision.
A bundle of resources for the OCR Classical Civilisation GCSE specification for Myth and Religion.
This bundle contains:
A detailed revision guide
Exemplar Answers
Revision Checklist
A fill-in revision guide (40 pages long).
21 revision quizzes that cover the whole course (with answers)
This lesson is designed with OCR’s GCSE Classical Civilisation unit: Myth and Religion
The lesson is comprehensive in its inclusion of everything the GCSE specification requires:
How wealth and status affected burial in Ancient Rome
Preparation of the body
Funerary procession
Burial of the body
Festivals for the dead and ancestors
Also, primary sources such as Pliny and Ovid are included and clearly signposted for students.
Thinking questions (to be answered verbally or in written form are included) as are exam questions at the end, in addition to a short video where Mary Beard looks at Roman tombs lining the road into Rome.
Everything my students needed to know is included and they seemed to really enjoy it and engage with it. It’s presented using the principles of dual coding to reduce cognitive load - ensuring that excess ‘noise’ on the PowerPoint does not prove a barrier to knowledge acquisition and retention.
Thanks for taking a look :)
A bundle of resources for the OCR Classical Civilisation GCSE specification for ‘‘Myth and Religion’’.
This bundle contains:
A detailed revision guide
Exemplar Answers
Revision Checklist
A fill-in revision guide (40 pages long).
21 revision quizzes that cover the whole course (with answers)
Knowledge Organisers
Summary Notes Revision Booklets
These knowledge organisers has been designed for students studying OCR’s GCSE Specification for Myth and Religion and covers 1.5 ‘Festivals.’ There is one knowledge organiser/revision placemats for all four prescribed festivals:
The Panathenia
The City Dionysia
The Lupercalia
The Saturnalia
Mycenaean Age (designed for the OCR GCSE Classical Civilisations specification) - a set of 7 revision quizzes which cover all eight topics covered within the course.
Each quiz has a set of 10 questions which cover the topics studied as part of the course. These can be used as part of retrieval practice and allows students to identify any areas of knowledge that they do not fully understand.
They are tagged together so students have a pack of 7 revision cards / 70 key facts that cover the whole study
Full revision guide for all of the culture section for the Homeric World (J199/21), covering the Mycenaean Age.
The following revision guide has been designed for the OCR GCSE specification for Classical Civilisations:Homeric World. It includes summaries of all topics covered in the four topics as condensed revision notes, with relevant prescribed sources. The 18-page long document provides revision notes for:
Key Sites
Life in the Mycenaean Age
Decorative Arts
Tombs, Graves and Burials
At the end of each section, there is a glossary of key terms. Towards the end,there is an overview of the question types found within the examination (Section A only)
This resource outlines all knowledge required relating to Satire and Fiction in Rome on the OCR Unit 3 Culture Roman City Life paper 2 especially the Horace satires required for the exam.
This revision resource contains over 2,000 words in order to provide you with maximum handcrafted revision resource to achieve a level 9.
This resource explains and outlines in great detail;
Origins and purposes of Satire,
Horace Satires background,
Horace Satire 2.2 background, details and quotes in table and analysis,
Horace Satire 2.6, background details of satire and important quotes in table and analysis,
Horace Satire 2.8, background and details of satire
All of these points are covered in extensive detail and provide you with immense knowledge of this topic section
This bundle contains knowledge organisers covering 1.1 - 1.8 of the GCSE Classical Civilisations specification for ‘Myth and Religion.’ Each consists of a series of condensed revision notes
Easy to learn, concise, bullet point revision notes
Based on the endorsed textbook for the course
This bundle is designed for OCR’S GCSE Classical Civilisation specification for ‘War and Warfare’ and covers the literary aspect of Virgil’s Aeneid. It contains:
A revision checklist
Character Analysis
Aeneas’ portrayal as a hero
Character Sheet Overview
Literary Techniques
A collection of knowledge organisers for the culture section of the War & Warfare topic for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation.
Each knowledge organiser can be printed in A4 or A3. (A3 will be much easier to read.)
Download includes both printable PDF and editable PPTX files.
Bundle includes:
Sparta at War in the 5th Century Knowledge Organiser
Athens at War in the 5th Century Knowledge Organiser
Roman Military in Imperial Period Knowledge Organiser
The Romans at War Knowledge Organiser
These are PowerPoint that can be used in class for presenting the topics of the Temples for the Myth and Religion, OCR, Classical Civilisation, part A for GCSE.
It is included all the information for Greece, The Parthenon, and the Temple of Zeus in Olympia, and for Rome, the Temple Portunus and Greek and Roman Sacrifices. All the information have been covered from the textbook of Bloomsbury OCR Classical Civilisation GCSE Route 1 Myth and Religion. There are also some extra information and pictures for helping visualize and memorize the information. It is also enjoyable.
There are also Starters, Main Activities and Exam Questions for more practicing in the ppt of Revision Temples-focusing on Sacrifices.
They can be used in class for presentation and discussion of the topics, but also at home for revising and memorizing them.
Condensed notes for the OCR GCSE Classical Civilisations specification for ‘Myth and Religion’.
Easy to learn, concise, bullet point revision notes
Covers every point on the current OCR specification
Exam Questions (knowledge and essay-based) with what to include to gain marks