History

Year 11

The revision guide we recommend you buy: (This covers all four sections on paper 1 and paper 2)
My Revision Notes: AQA GCSE (9-1) History, Second Edition: Boost eBook – click here

Key revision activities for the final push to the GCSE exams. Firstly, please complete the key revision questions and quiz yourself on them. (you will have completed previously) but please use it as key knowledge for paper 1 and 2)

Germany Paper 1:

AQA GCSE History Paper 1 – Germany 1890-45 Revision Booklet – click here

Germany 1890 – 1945 – Key knowledge questions and answers – click here

Conflict and Tension Paper 1:

Conflict and tension technique guide – click here

Conflict and tension 1918–1939 – click here

Elizabeth Paper 2:

Elizabethan England – Revision questions – click here

Elizabethan England – Revision questions and answers – click here

Elizabeth Paper 2 – Revision-Guide – click here

Revise the key facts for the Historic Environment

Historic environment 2025 – Hardwick Hall – Key facts to learn – click here

Guidance for answering the 16 mark question (Historic Environment):

GCSE History- Hardwick Hall Grade 9 answer skills for AQA site question 2025 – click here

AQA Hardwick Hall Historic Environment Exam Walk Through – Consequence Question – click here

Hardwick Hall – 2025 AQA Historic Environment Revision – click here

AQA GCSE History Hardwick Hall LQ – click here

Health and Medicine Paper 2:

Health and Medicine overview questions – click here
Health and Medicine overview questions and answers – click here
Health and the People exam questions – click here

History knowledge organiser – KS4 Britain, Health and the People – click here

Use the specification so that you know all that is included in the summer exams. Ensure you have completed flashcards on all the key areas : Copy of Paper 1 and 2 Specification – Google Slides
Use revision guides and knowledge organisers to fill in gaps in knowledge.

Use the revision checklists to fill gaps in knowledge

Paper 1 revision checklist – Google Docs

Paper 2 revision checklist – Google Docs

4. Use AQA past papers to revise. Add to your answer with a green pen afterwards. All past papers and mark schemes can be found here:

AQA GCSE History Past Papers – Revision World – click here

5. Walking Talking Mocks to practice:

Germany – click here
Medicine – click here
Elizabeth – click here
BST Inter war paper 1 – click here

Since January, we’ve been running our Thursday 3.30pm history intervention in room 161 and these will continue after Easter.

We have also added some extra intervention sessions taking place on Wednesdays after the Easter break as well as on the morning of both exams. There will be the opportunity for students to come in the day before the exams also. We will send out confirmed timings closer to the exam dates.

WED 23 APRIL – (MEDICINE Q1)

THURSDAY 24 APRIL – (ELIZABETH)

WED 30 APRIL – (MEDICINE Q2 + 3)

THURSDAY 1 MAY – (CONFLICT & TENSION)

TUES 6 MAY – (NAZI GERMANY)

WED 7 MAY – (MEDICINE Q4)

FRI 16 MAY – (PAPER 1 7:30AM)

THURS 5 JUNE – (PAPER 2 7:30AM)