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Supporting Success at GCSE History

Edexcel History B SHP (School History Project) Paper 1: Medicine and Treatment Friday 16th May AM Paper 2: Life in Germany Friday 23rd May AM Paper 3: Transformation of Surgery Monday 2nd June PM

Each Paper Is worth 25% (CA making up the ‘other’ 25%) Lasts for 1 hour and 15 mins Requires students to demonstrate not just knowledge but understanding of the issues raised by the question. To show understanding students must demonstrate historical skills Each question has a particular focus. It is possible to write a lot of accurate but descriptive information and not score well.

What does this mean… Students must know a lot of information… Students must know how to apply their knowledge to the question set.

Sherlock

June 2012: Germany q1 1 What can you learn from Source A about the treatment of Jews in Nazi Germany? (4)

Q1 June 2012 Germany

June 2012: Medicine Q1

June 2012 Unit 3: Surgery

Impact, importance, significance

June 2012: Medicine

Utility Q4: Surgery

June 2012: Mark scheme L3

Examiners Report Q4…

Medicine June 2012

Markscheme: Medicine L4

June 2012; Germany

Examiners’ Report

June 2012: Surgery

Beware the Iceberg

www.edexcel.com Past papers Mark schemes Examiners’ Reports

Edexcel App

On Student Drive X:\Humanities\History\Key Stage 4\Revision materials\Life in Germany Past papers All questions, mark schemes, examiners reports collated for you.

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Revision Guides

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