Resource includes analysis for all of the required prescribed literary sources in the myth and religion topic for OCR GCSE classical civilisation. The annotations clearly explain the sources’ plot, meaning and significance within the historic period, making complicated texts much simpler for students. Sources include: • Hymn to Demeter • Hymn to Heracles the Lion Hearted • Plutarch, The Parallel Lives: Comparison of Theseus and Romulus • Livy, The Early History of Rome • Ovid, Metamorphoses (including: Achelous and Hercules, Hercules and Nessus, The death of Hercules) • Orpheus and Eurydice • Virgil, Aeneid Uses: • Revision notes • Lesson hand-out for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Probability and statistics revision notes for Edexcel GCSE mathematics. They have all the content needed for both foundation and higher level. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: probability basics, counting outcomes, probability experiments, AND/OR rules, probability trees, conditional probability, sets, Venn diagrams, sampling and bias, collecting data, mean, median, mode and range, frequency tables, grouped frequency tables, box plots, cumulative frequency, histograms, line graphs, scatter graphs, frequency polygons and comparing data. Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Trigonometry revision notes for AQA GCSE (Level 2 Certificate) further mathematics. They have all the content needed for the topic. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: solving trigonometric equations, trigonometric identities and proof using trigonometric identities. Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

A research project about life in the trenches during WW1. This project includes: lots of information, statistics, analysed sources, quotes and statements, images and useful links for more information. Contents: • How trenches were designed and made • Food and rations soldiers ate • Health issues soldiers faced • Weapons used in WWI • Daily routines of the Trench The information can be used for teaching a range of classes since this content is also relevant to topics at GCSE and A level. Uses: • Information for revision notes • Hand out for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

A guide how to answer each question in paper 3: modern depth study for Edexcel GCSE history. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. These notes include: • Information of each question on the paper (how they will be phrased, how many marks they are worth, how many sources or interpretation you are given) • How to answer each question to achieve top marks (how long to spend on each question, paragraph structure, tips) They can be used for any modern depth study option: • Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917–41 • Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39 • Mao’s China, 1945–76 • The USA, 1954–75: conflict at home and abroad Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

An easy-to-undertsand explanation of what caused Germany to experience hyperinflation in 1923. It includes statistics that can be used as own knowledge in the exam. This is specifically tailored to the Weimar and Nazi Germany Edexcel GCSE history specification. I achieved a level 9 at GCSE for history. Search: missdarcey

A brief summary sheet outlining transpiration and translocation. This includes definitions, a short explanation of each process and why they are important, including examples. For more detailed information on transpiration and translocation see my other resource: ‘AQA GCSE 9-1 Biology Notes: Organisation’ which specifically covers more content for GCSE level. Uses: • Hand out notes for pupils • Self-teaching for home education • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons or for students to make revision notes Search: missdarcey

Graphs revision notes for Edexcel GCSE mathematics. They have all the content needed for both foundation and higher level. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: straight line graphs, co-ordinates and ratio, parallel and perpendicular lines, quadratic graphs, harder graphs (cubic, circle equation, exponential, reciprocal), solving equations using graphs, graph transformation, travel graphs (distance-time and speed-time) and real-life graphs. Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Geometry and measures revision notes for Edexcel GCSE mathematics. They have all the content needed for both foundation and higher level. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: basic rules, parallel lines, geometry problems, polygons, triangles, quadrilaterals, circle geometry (circle theorems and proofs), congruent and similar shapes, transformations, 2D area, 3D shapes surface area and volume, enlargements, projections, triangle constructions, loci and bearings. Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

A short summary of how the standards of living changed under the Nazis. This is specifically tailored to the Weimar and Nazi Germany Edexcel GCSE history specification. The summary covers different aspects: employment, wages, working hours, Labour Front, Strength Through Joy, the Volkswagen scam and the Beauty of Labour. It shows how each aspect was better/worse and for whom. Statistics that can be used as own knowledge in the exam have also been included. I achieved a level 9 at GCSE for history. Search: missdarcey

Coordinate geometry revision notes for AQA GCSE (Level 2 Certificate) further mathematics. They have all the content needed for the topic. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: straight lines (including gradient, parallel and perpendicular lines, line segments, equations and drawing straight lines) and the coordinate geometry of circles. Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Algebra revision notes for AQA GCSE (Level 2 Certificate) further mathematics. They have all the content needed for the topic. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: indices, expanding brackets, binomial expansion, factorising, factor theorem, simultaneous equations, limiting values of a sequence and functions. Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Calculus revision notes for AQA GCSE (Level 2 Certificate) further mathematics. They have all the content needed for the topic. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: differentiation, tangents and normals, stationary points and drawing curves. Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Matrix transformations revision notes for AQA GCSE (Level 2 Certificate) further mathematics. They have all the content needed for the topic. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: multiplying matrices, identity and zero matrices, transformations of the unit square and combining transformations (composite matrices). Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

The Origins of the Republic, 1918-19 revision notes for Edexcel GCSE history. This topic is a part of key topic 1: The Weimar Republic 1918–29. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. These notes cover: • The legacy of the First World War • The abdication of the Kaiser, the armistice and revolution • The setting up of the Weimar Republic • The strengths and weaknesses of the new Constitution Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Pythagoras and trigonometry revision notes for Edexcel GCSE mathematics. They have all the content needed for both foundation and higher level. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: Pythagoras theorem, trigonometry formulae, angles of elevation and depression, trigonometry exact values, trigonometry graphs, sine rule, cosine rule, area of a triangle using sine, 3D Pythagoras and trigonometry, and vectors. Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Ratio, proportion and rates of change revision notes for Edexcel GCSE mathematics. They have all the content needed for both foundation and higher level. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: ratio, proportion and percentages. Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey

Algebra revision notes for Edexcel GCSE mathematics. They have all the content needed for both foundation and higher level. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: algebra basics, indices laws, factorising, creating and rearranging formulae, solving linear equations, sequences, functions, surds, quadratics, inequalities, simultaneous equations, algebraic fractions, iteration and proof. Uses: • Revision notes • Hand out notes for pupils • Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons • Self-teaching for home education Search: missdarcey