A detailed guide on how to answer each question in paper 2 for AQA GCSE English language. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. This guide includes: • Information of each question on the paper. Including: type of question, how many marks they are worth and how many sources you are given. • How to answer each question to achieve top marks. Including: how long is recommended to spend on each question, strategies and clear steps to follow, paragraph structure and top tips from a level 9 student. 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 detailed guide on how to answer each question in paper 1 for AQA GCSE English language. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. This guide includes: • Information of each question on the paper. Including: type of question, how many marks they are worth and how many sources you are given. • How to answer each question to achieve top marks. Including: how long is recommended to spend on each question, strategies and clear steps to follow, paragraph structure and top tips from a level 9 student. 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

Exam questions with marked exemplar answers for the Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91 Edexcel GCSE history. These exam question responses cover all the types of questions that could be asked in paper 2: period study. These questions include: • Explaining consequences • Explaining importance and significance • Writing a narrative account These responses will show you examples of how to structure your answers, as well as the amount of own knowledge, statistics and detail needed to get high marks. They are my own written answers with the same comments I received from my history teachers. I achieved a level 9 at GCSE for history. Search: missdarcey

Revision notes that summaries the Tehran, Yalta, Potsdam conferences for Edexcel GCSE history. These notes are part of ‘The origins of the Cold War, 1941–58’ topic from the Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91 period study option from Paper 2. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 for history at GCSEs. These notes cover: • Time of each conference • Which leaders were present • The relationship of the leaders at the time of each conference • Events and terms agreed at each conference • How each conference affected relations between the superpowers 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

Exam questions with marked exemplar answers for Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88 Edexcel GCSE history. These exam question responses cover all the types of questions that could be asked in paper 2: British depth study. These questions include: • Describing features • Explaining why / Causation • Main reason essay These responses will show you examples of how to structure your answers, as well as the amount of own knowledge, statistics and detail needed to get high marks. They are my own written answers with the same comments I received from my history teachers. I achieved a level 9 at GCSE for history. Search: missdarcey

A detailed summary of Francis Drake and his significance within the Elizabethan period. This includes statistics and facts which can be used as own knowledge to gain high marks in exams. This is specifically tailored to Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88 Edexcel GCSE history specification. I achieved a level 9 at GCSE for history. Search: missdarcey

Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88 revision notes for Edexcel GCSE history. These revision notes include all of the knowledge and statistics you need to gain high marks in your exams. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. The notes are 18 pages long. These notes cover: • Key topic 1: Queen, government and religion, 1558–69 • Key topic 2: Challenges to Elizabeth at home and abroad, 1569–88 • Key topic 3: Elizabethan society in the Age of Exploration, 1558–88 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

Required practical revision notes for AQA GCSE chemistry. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. These notes include all the required practical activities (1 – 8) for both combined science and separate science chemistry (chemistry only). The separate science practical activities are clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. These required practical notes are also included in the resources: ‘AQA GCSE 9-1 Chemistry Notes’. 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

Topic 10 Using the Earth’s Resources revision notes for AQA GCSE chemistry. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science chemistry (chemistry only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Using the Earth’s resources and obtaining potable water • Life cycle assessment and recycling • Using materials • The Haber process and the use of NPK fertilisers • Required practical 8 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

Topic 9 Chemistry of the Atmosphere revision notes for AQA GCSE chemistry. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science chemistry (chemistry only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • The composition and evolution of the Earth’s atmosphere • Carbon dioxide and methane as greenhouse gases • Common atmospheric pollutants and their sources 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

Topic 8 Chemical Analysis revision notes for AQA GCSE chemistry. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science chemistry (chemistry only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Purity, formulations and chromatography • Identification of common gases • Identification of ions by chemical and spectroscopic means • Required practicals 6 and 7 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

Topic 7 Organic Chemistry revision notes for AQA GCSE chemistry. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science chemistry (chemistry only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Carbon compounds as fuels and feedstock • Reactions of alkenes and alcohols • Synthetic and naturally occurring polymers 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

Topic 6 Rate and Extent of Chemical Change revision notes for AQA GCSE chemistry. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science chemistry (chemistry only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Rate of reaction • Reversible reactions and dynamic equilibrium • Required practical 5 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

Topic 5 Energy Changes revision notes for AQA GCSE chemistry. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science chemistry (chemistry only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Exothermic and endothermic reactions • Chemical cells and fuel cells • Required practical 4 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

Topic 4 Chemical Changes revision notes for AQA GCSE chemistry. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science chemistry (chemistry only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Reactivity of metals • Reactions of acids • Electrolysis • Required practicals 1, 2 and 3 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

Topic 3 Quantitative Chemistry revision notes for AQA GCSE chemistry. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science chemistry (chemistry only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Chemical measurements, conservation of mass and the quantitative interpretation of chemical equations • Use amount of substance in relation to masses of pure substances • Yield and atom economy of chemical reactions • Using concentrations of solutions in mol/dm3 • Use of amount of substance in relation to volumes of gases 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

Topic 2 Bonding, Structure and Properties of Matter revision notes for AQA GCSE chemistry. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science chemistry (chemistry only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Chemical bonds, ionic, covalent and metallic • How bonding and structure are related to the properties of substances • Structure and bonding of carbon • Bulk and surface properties of matter including nanoparticles 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

Topic 1 Atomic Structure & the Periodic Table revision notes for AQA GCSE chemistry. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science chemistry (chemistry only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • A simple model of the atom, symbols, relative atomic mass, electronic charge and isotopes • The periodic table • Properties of transition metals 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

Topic 7 Homeostasis and Response revision notes for AQA GCSE biology. These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science. They also contain all the content needed for separate science biology (biology only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying. It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs. Includes: • Adaptations, interdependence and competition • Organisation of an ecosystem • Biodiversity and the effect of human interaction on ecosystems • Trophic levels in an ecosystem • Food production • Required Practical activity 9 and 10 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