GCSE history revision resources
Updated for 2023/2024 exams. Prepare your exam classes ahead of this years final examinations with this selection of ready-to-use history GCSE revision resources. From teacher-led revision lessons and exam-style questions to history knowledge organisers and revision cards to support students with their independent study, there's something to engage every student.
Exam questions and practice papers for history
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Exam Technique Bookmark AQA GCSE History [2020]
Double-sided bookmark on exam technique tips for AQA GCSE History. Includes question stems, recommended time to spend on each question and tips on answering the questions. Covers the AQA topics: Germany 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship; Norman England 1066-1100; Health and the People 1000-prese...
Paper 2 Questions Henry VIII and his Ministers
A mock paper with question guidance for the second half of Paper 2 for Edexcel - covering Wolsey and Early Cromwell
GCSE Edexcel History exam questions
Attached are 4 power points I wrote, that informs students on the structure of the Edexcel GCSE History unit exam papers: Superpower Relations and the Cold War, Elizabethan England, Weimar and Nazi Germany and Medicine Through Time. I have also included on the the powerpoint slides some example answ...
How to answer the 2 consequences question - editable worksheets
These worksheets support The History Teacher videos on YouTube. Each video covers a topic in the Edexcel Superpowers and the Cold War unit and comes with 10 knowledge retrieval/comprehension questions and a tell me the story task. The final task is aimed at getting students used to using...
AQA GCSE History 9-1 Paper 1 Interpretations Writing Frames
This bundle contains generic writing frames for written extracts for the new AQA GCSE Paper 1 interpretations questions. These match the current guidelines from AQA for: -America 1840-1895: Expansion and Consolidation -Germany 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship -Russia 1894-1945: Tsardom an...
Teacher-led history revision lessons
GCSE History - Medicine in Britain: Industrial Individuals Revision Sheets
Revision sheets designed for GCSE Medicine lessons where students study key individuals in the Industrial era of medicine. The sheets allow students to consolidate their knowledge of these key individuals and get them to think about the impact by considering the 'before' and 'after' of that individ...
Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan GCSE
GCSE Lesson on Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan. No textbook needed. 4 levels of differentiated tasks including source analysis and video of Truman's speech with questionning. Worksheet to complete during lesson that creates a single page worth of revision on the topics - includes key phrases they ...
MEDICINE THROUGH TIME PRE-EXAMINATION REVISION LESSON
This lesson covers all of the questions for the GCSE EDEXCEL Medicine Through Time unit, and would be ideal to use for a last minute revision/intervention lesson with students. There are examples of each question-type with model paragraphs and opportunities for students to complete exam-style answe...
Elizabethan England revision lesson
Revision lesson for the AQA 8145 Elizabethan England spec Revision focuses on Elizabeth's background and character and contains a couple of tasks that my students found helpful. Finish with the question: Explain what was important about Elizabeth's background and character (8 marks)
Deadline 1933-45
Revision aid to complement the previous deadline game which covered the Weimar years.
Cold War Revision Dice Game
A dice game I made to help students revise for GCSE Edexcel History 'Cold War' course. I print on a3 and laminate for students.
Student-led history revision activities
Edexcel 9-1 - Weimar and Nazi Germany - revision booklet, exam questions & model answers
A detailed revision booklet with information, practice exam questions and model answers designed to help Edexcel 9-1 GCSE students achieve the highest grades on Paper 3 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1919-1939.
Medicine through Time - Individuals flash cards
These cards include information about the (approx) 100 individuals (!) that students learn about during the 'old' Medicine through Time course. However, it can easily be adapted for the new Health and the People course by removing all of the Ancient World ones (apart from Hippocrates and Galen). ...
GCSE Elizabeth homework booklet
Designed for the Edexcel GCSE course This booklet covers the whole Elizabeth unit and includes a range of activities meant to consolidate learning that can be set weekly. This can also be used as a revision booklet.
Germany Democracy and Dictatorship Bitesize Revision cards
* I have produced these Bitesize Cards to help my GCSE History groups revise. * They summarise the content for the Germany 1890-1945, Democracy and Dictatorship course, which can be overwhelming for some students. * They contain the main events, people and key words needed for the exam * Students ca...
Britain Health and the People: Medicine through time revision cards
These cards are made in line with the AQA unit: Britain; Health and the People The cards can be printed in A5 format and make a pocket size revision guide containing all the knowledge students need from the course. I have been using these for 4 years and have seen results consistently improve acro...
GCSE Medicine | Renaissance Revision Booklet
**For teaching Edexcel 9-1 Medicine Through Time 1250-present.** Revision booklet for Renaissance Medicine. Includes a wide range of activities to ensure students are engaged! This booklet covers; * Change and continuity - recap of Medieval medicine * Printing Press and Royal Society * Vesalius * ...
America 1920-73 Revision Booklet
Revision booklet for this unit of AQA GCSE History. Broken the whole topic down into 10 - information page for each part with a quiz/practice exam question to accompany. Made with lower ability pupils in mind as I tried to condense the information down into vital content as much as was possible.
Henry VIII quiz booklet (Edexcel GCSE 1-9)
A booklet of 15, 10 question quizzes desinged to help Edexcel GCSE students revise. The answers are provided at the back for self assessment, and there's a score sheet to track scores on every attempt
GCSE History (Edexcel) Crime & Punishment Historic Environment Whitechapel Revision Resources Pack
This set of revision resources specifically covers the Whitechapel Historic Environment unit which forms the first part of the Paper 1 Crime & Punishment exam. This pack contains the following revision resources which are suitable for all abilities: Activity 1: A Whitechapel timeline of key eve...
Knowledge organisers for history
GCSE History Edexcel: USA Conflict Home & Abroad - Knowledge Organisers, Fact Sheets, Revision
I have produced 2 sets of fact sheets/knowledge organisers in line with the GCSE History specification for The USA, 1954-75: Conflict at home and abroad. Each fact sheet directly links to the Edexcel specification and therefore includes all of the subject knowledge needed for this course. These re...
Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Revision notes- Germany
An A3 sheet summarising the Weimar and Nazi Germany topic for Edexcel 9-1.
Edexcel GCSE 9-1 History: American West revision handouts
4 sheets summarising key themes of the American West c.1830-95: * Settlement of the West * Destruction of the Indian way of life * Rise and fall of the cattle industry * Law and Order in the west These sheets show events in the American West as a narrative timeline - useful for general revision or ...
9-1 Edexcel History Learning/Topic Placemats for Russia and the Soviet Union 1917-41- Topic 2
9-1 Edexcel History Learning/Topic Placemats for - Topic 2 The Bolsheviks in Power Written in PowerPoint (The reverse side of the placemat remains the same throughout this study unit). These interactive learning placemats were designed to meet the challenges of the new 9-1 GCSE. They build upon ...
Edexcel Henry VIII and his ministers knowledge organisers/revision guide
Revision resource for students studying Edexcel Paper 2 Henry VIII and his ministers. A summary of each key topic including key words, dates and events based on Pearson textbook.
Migration, empires and the people (AQA) knowledge organiser
This is a comprehensive knowledge organiser for the AQA GCSE unit on Migration, empires and the people, c.790 to the present day. Note that this resource is created in A3 size. It covers the entire specification for the Migration, empires and the people unit. Students who have used this have given e...
GCSE revision resources
Support your students in the run-up to May with this bumper collection of GCSE revision resources.
Student support resources
Make sure your students are prepared to tackle their exams with confidence using these tried-and-tested revision tips and tricks.