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Hi! I'm a student reading Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge. The resources available on my store helped me achieve straight 9s at GCSE and all A*s at A level. Feel free to reach out to my via instagram or email, at revisionnotes9@gmail.com.
Extensive quotations bank for ‘Frankenstein’ by Mary Shelley, ordered by character and theme, and referenced with chapter and page numbers. Imagery techniques and contexts have also been identified.
Suitable for GCSE and AS/A Level study
A 22 page long, detailed revision guide for the AQA Chemistry A Level Course, covering all of 3.3: Organic Chemistry, including all relevant practical information.
3.3.1 - Introduction to Organic Chemistry
3.3.2 - Alkanes
3.3.3 - Halogenoalkanes
3.3.4 - Alkenes
3.3.5 - Alcohols
3.3.6 - Organic Analysis
3.3.7 - Optical Isomerism
3.3.8 - Aldehydes and Ketones
3.3.9 - Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives
3.3.10 - Aromatic Chemistry
3.3.11 - Amines
3.3.12 - Polymers
3.3.13 - Amino Acids, Proteins and DNA
3.3.14 - Organic Synthesis
3.3.15 - Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
3.3.16 - Chromatography
This resource was produced by a student reading Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge
Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Biology Practice Papers: 1 paper for each of papers 1 and 2, extended to 150 and 180 marks respectively, to cover all the content required by the specification.
Full mark schemes are included.
*A list of potential content-based 6 mark questions have also been included in this pack which includes model answers. *
This resource was made by a student reading Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge.
Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Chemistry Practice Papers: 1 paper for each of papers 1 and 2, extended to 150 and 175 marks respectively, to cover all the content required by the specification.
Full mark schemes are included.
*A list of potential content-based 6 mark questions have also been included in this pack which includes model answers. *
This resource was made by a student reading Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge.
Detailed, high-level revision notes for Topic 5 - On the Wild Side - of the Edexcel A Level Biology Specification A (SNAB), with 7 pages of typed up notes, with diagrams and flowcharts to illustrate key ideas and processes.
Content for Topic 5 can appear in two of the three A level papers - Paper 1, or the synoptic Paper 3.
Sub-Topics Included:
Ecosystems and Species Distribution
Succession
Chloroplasts and the Reactions of Photosynthesis
Energy Transfer and Feeding Relationships
Climate Change: Evidence, Processes and Consequences
Mathematical Modelling
Carbon Cycle and Sustainability
Adaptation and Speciation including Genomic Evidence for Evolution
This resource was produced by a Biological Natural Sciences Student at the University of Cambridge.
Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Physics Practice Papers: 1 paper for each of papers 1 and 2, extended to 200 and 106 marks respectively, to cover all the content required by the specification.
Full mark schemes are included.
A list of potential content-based 6 mark questions have also been included in this pack which includes some model answers.
This resource was made by a student reading Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge.
High Quality Revision Guides, Extended Practice Papers with Mark Schemes, and Example 6-Mark Questions for each of the sciences: Biology, Chemistry and Physics, for the Edexcel 9-1 specifications.
Please view each individual resource for more details on the topics covered in each guide or paper. All specification points are covered in the revision guides.
An invaluable resource bundle by a student who achieved straight 9s at GCSE, and now reads Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge.
An exhaustive pack of Jekyll and Hyde quotes for GCSE study and revision
Detailed quotations list for Robert Louis Stevenson’s ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde,’ suitable for GCSE study.
Quotes are categorised by:
Chapter
Character / Theme
Literary Technique
Quotes also contain a brief note of analysis or extra detail
Quotation lists by character/theme - ideal for final revision before an exam, with an additional page for you to fill in detail on the contexts of the text
Sample essay on the character Banquo from the play ‘Macbeth,’ by Shakespeare, answering the question 'How does Shakespeare use the character of Banquo to explore the key themes in ‘Macbeth.’ Detailed AO2 analysis, with technical terms used and close reference to the text throughout the answer. A highly specific introduction sets up this response.
Pack of 3 sample papers for the AQA GCSE Geography specification, 1 for each of physical, human and fieldwork, with mark schemes for Papers 1 and 2. Questions are tailored to the hot desert and energy optional sections.
Also included is a list of potential 6 mark questions, which appear frequently in past specification exams.
Highly detailed close analysis of the 15 poems examined in the AQA GCSE English Literature Paper 2 poetry cluster Power and Conflict.
Contains:
Key Quotations
Story of the Poem
Key Message of the Poem
Contexts
Imagery Analysis
Language Analysis
Form and Structure Analysis
Comparisons with Opening Paragraphs for a Potential Essay
The author achieved 100% on this paper and continued their study of English Literature into sixth form.
Detailed, high-level revision notes for Topic 7 - Run for Your Life - of the Edexcel A Level Biology Specification A (SNAB), with 8 pages of typed up notes, with diagrams and flowcharts to illustrate key ideas and processes.
Content for Topic 7 can appear in two of the three A level papers - Paper 2, or the synoptic Paper 3.
Sub-Topics Included:
Muscles and Joints
Sliding Filament Theory
Aerobic Respiration: Glycolysis, Link Reaction, Krebs Cycle and Electron Transport Chain
Anaerobic Respiration and Fatigue
Instant Energy and Balancing the Three Energy Systems
Aerobic Capacity
Control of Heart Rate
Electrocardiograms
Breathing
Homeostasis
Temperature Control
Excessive Exercise and Immune Suppression
Keyhole Surgery and Prosthesis
Performance Enhancement
This resource was produced by a Biological Natural Sciences Student at the University of Cambridge.
For the ‘Forward Poems of the Decade’ cluster - detailed, high-level analysis of the Edexcel English Literature Poetry Culture for AS and A level, containing all 20 poems.
The poems analysed are:
Fanthorpe’s ‘A Minor Role’
Copus’ ‘An Easy Passage’
Armitage’s ‘Chainsaw Versus the Pampas Grass’
Agbabi’s ‘Eat Me’
Jenkins’ ‘Effects’
Motion’s ‘From the Journal of a Disappointed Man’
Morrissey’s ‘Genetics’
Ford’s ‘Giuseppe’
Burnside’s ‘History’
Nagra’s ‘Look We Have Coming To Dover!’
Barber’s ‘Material’
Turnbull’s ‘Ode on a Grayson Perry Urn’
Thorpe’s ‘On Her Blindness’
Heaney’s ‘Out of the Bag’
O’Driscoll’s ‘Please Hold’
Doshi’s ‘The Deliverer’
Flynn’s ‘The Furthest Distances I’ve Travelled’
Feaver’s ‘The Gun’
Duhig’s ‘The Lammas Hireling’
Dunmore’s ‘To My Nine-Year-Old Self’
Also includes a comparison table on particularly compatible poem combinations, with introductions and A* level sample paragraphs
Detailed, high-level revision notes for Topic 4 - Biodiversity and Natural Resources - of the Edexcel A Level Biology Specification A (SNAB), with 10 pages of typed up notes, with diagrams and flowcharts to illustrate key ideas and processes.
Content for Topic 4 can appear in any of the three A level papers.
This guide is also suitable for preparation for the AS examinations.
Sub-Topics Included:
Ecological Niches and Adaptation
Evolution by Natural Selection
Allopatric Speciation
Hardy-Weinberg Equation
Quantifying Biodiversity
Classification
Genetic Diversity within Populations
Plant Cell Ultrastructure
Cellulose and Starch
Lignification, Transpiration and Translocation
Use of Inorganic Ions by Plants
Using Plant Fibres
Drug Development and Clinical Trials
Growing Bacteria and Aseptic Technique
Using Seeds
Sustainability: Seed Banks and Zoos
This resource was produced by a Biological Natural Sciences Student at the University of Cambridge.
Comprehensive notes on all 18 Core Practicals for the Edexcel A Level Biology - Specification A (SNAB), , produced by a Biological Natural Sciences Student at the University of Cambridge.
Contains details of methodology for every practical
Where applicable, the following is also discussed:
control variables
identification of independent and dependent variables
any calculations and equations required
explanation of results using key biological principles
justification of method/equipment
sources of error
ethical considerations
safety issues
use of aseptic technique
quantitative measurement
Some practicals are accompanied by images of results, plus a fully labelled diagram of the arrangement of diffferent tissues within a plant vascular bundle.
Detailed, high-level revision notes for Topic 8 - Grey Matter - of the Edexcel A Level Biology Specification A (SNAB), with 12 pages of typed up notes, with diagrams and flowcharts to illustrate key ideas and processes.
Content for Topic 8 can appear in two of the three A level papers - Paper 2, or the synoptic Paper 3.
Sub-Topics Included:
Nervous System and Neurones
Reflexes
Action Potentials
Synapses and Summation
Plant Coordination: Auxins and Phytochromes
Vision
Visual Development
Evidence for Vision
Brain Structure and Imaging
Learning and Memory
Parkinson’s, Depression and MDMA
Human Genome Project
Genetic Modification
This resource was produced by a Biological Natural Sciences Student at the University of Cambridge.
High-level revision resources for ‘The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus’ by Christopher Marlowe, suitable for A Level and AS Level study.
This pack includes:
Quotations from and detailed analysis of each scene in the play
Contexts for Doctor Faustus (AO3)
Ideas for essays - sample paragraphs and introductions included
Sample essay paragraphs on Individual Human Potential
Outlined Essay on the Presentation of Women in Faustus
Produced in accordance with the Edexcel specification but also suitable for other exam boards
Summary table containing information on all eight set works on the 9-1 Edexcel Music GCSE specification, on the following elements
Melody and Ornamentation
Rhythm, Meter and Tempo
Texture
Structure and Form
Forces
Tonality
Harmony
Dynamics or Technology
Produced by a student who achieved a high Grade 9 in the first year of the specification
See my account for information on a pack of practice papers.
A set of blank copies for the 15 poems for the AQA English Literature Power and Conflict Cluster.
You can print these and annotate on the different language techniques and structural points to remember, as you would when you open the exam paper where you will find a copy of the poem you must write about. Selecting the best quotes to highlight will give you an idea of which quotes you should be learning from each of the poems. This way of engaging with the source material will help you to consolidate your understanding of the poems and help you on your way to a Grade 9.
For a study guide for the poetry collection, with Grade 9 standard analysis of each of the poems’ ideas and methods, follow this link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-english-lit-poetry-analysis-power-and-conflict-12221446