Philosophy: Revision Strategies

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Philosophy: Revision Strategies Effective revision strategies for GCSE candidates

Skills in Philosophy Knowledge (the ‘what’): Facts, Moral Exemplars, Quotes Skills in Philosophy AO1: Knowledge AO2: Analysis Analysis (the ‘how’): Evaluation, Inquiry and putting views under scrutiny

Website with full course of information, downloads and assessment Can be used for revision or to access downloadable material to complete at home Students can view model answers and support with exam technique AO1: Knowledge

AO1: Knowledge Knowledge Organisers Learning Mats Mind maps Revision Sheets Flash Cards Key Word Card Sorts

AO1: Knowledge Revision Apps / Computer-based support Website (previously mentioned) Quizlet (make your own flash cards/revision) Seneca Learning: Class code: kkufk56fbs BBC Bitesize Website Nearpod Applications (Ask Miss Carr for code)

AO1 and AO2: Exam skills Past exam papers in all topics: Islam Christianity Philosophy & Ethics Mark schemes or answered papers with model answers available as hard copies and on website Ongoing revision work in class now focused on exam skills Exploring worked examples or exam answers, as well as writing their own, helps students process, practice and refine their revision to meet the parameters of exam success. 30 minutes AO1 and AO2: Exam skills

Analysis is a skill that needs to be practised and refined like any other. Simple ways of analysing include: Snowballing Concept maps Graphic organisers Cornell note-taking AO2: Analysis