History
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Exam board and specification |
OCR History B Schools History Project J411 |
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Scheme of assessment |
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Lesson time and grouping |
Students are taught five lessons of History per fortnight. They are not set and are taught in mixed ability sets. |
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Homework |
Homework is set once a week, lasting 45mins-1 hour. Homework is a variety of tasks from note-taking and comprehension to retrieval tasks and GCSE questions. |
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Assessment during the course |
Students will sit formal History exams in the school exam fortnights for Year 10 (March/April) and Year 11 (December). In addition, there will be a variety of smaller formative tests and test questions when appropriate with knowledge content. |
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Useful curriculum links / revision guides |
GCSE - History B (Schools History Project) (9-1) - J411 - OCR ocr-gcse_history-around-us_goodrich-castle.pdf (english-heritage.org.uk) GCSE History - OCR B - BBC Bitesize Revision Guide: My Revision Notes: OCR GCSE (9-1) History B: Schools History Project by Carmel Bones, Richard Kennett et al ISBN-13 : 978-1510404069 |
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Additional information |
Y10 – History Around Us site visit– Compulsory trip to Goodrich Castle, usually in June. |
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Term 1 |
Term 2 |
Term 3 |
Term 4 |
Term 5 |
Term 6 |
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Year 10 |
Paper 1 – The Norman Conquest 1065-1087 |
Paper 1 – The Norman Conquest 1065-1087 |
Paper 1 -The People’s Health c1250 to present |
Paper 1 - The People’s Health c1250 to present |
Paper 2 – History Around Us: Goodrich Castle |
Paper 3 – History Around Us: Goodrich Castle |
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Year 11 |
Paper 3 – The Making of America 1789-1900 (This term has designated revision for the three Year 10 topics) |
Paper 3 – The Making of America 1789-1900 |
Paper 3 – Living Under Nazi Rule 1933-1945 |
Paper 3 – Living Under Nazi Rule 1933-1945 |
Revision programme. |
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