How valuable is Source A as evidence of How useful is Source A as evidence of Assess the value of Source A as evidence of How useful is Xs account (Source A) as evidence of How valuable are the views expressed by X in Source A as evidence of Question prompt (in italics) for Source Evaluation questions is: In reaching a conclusion, you should refer to the origin and possible purpose of the source the content of the source recalled knowledge. Question Stems /Question Prompts 1. Source Evaluation These questions are worth 5 marks

2. Source Comparison (5 marks) These questions are worth 5 marks How far does the evidence in Source B support Ys argument in Source C How far does the evidence in Source B support the views of Y in Source C about How far does Source B support the argument in Source C on Compare the views on Y described/expressed in Sources B and C Compare the views in Sources B and C on To what extent do Sources B and C agree about Question prompt (in italics) for Source Comparison questions is: Compare the content overall, and in detail.

3. Contextualisation (Completeness) These questions are worth 6 marks How fully does Source D explain/ illustrate To what extent does Source D explain How adequate is the explanation given in Source D for How far did Z....as outlined in Source D Question prompt (in italics) for Contextualisation (Completeness) questions is: Use the source and recalled knowledge.

4. Contextualisation (Accuracy/context) These questions are worth 6 marks How accurately does Source E illustrate How well does Source E illustrate Do you agree with Source E about Question prompt is: Use the source and recalled knowledge. How typical is Source E of the arguments / experiences Explain the significance of Source E in the context of events at the time Why did Z, as outlined in Source E Question prompt is: In reaching a conclusion, you should refer to the origin and possible purpose of the source the content of the source recalled knowledge.

5. Overview (three source item) These questions are worth 8 marks How fully do Sources A, B and C explain/illustrate What was the main reason for W To what was W caused by V How successfully did Why did Question prompt (in italics) for Overview questions is: Use your own knowledge and refer to Sources A, B and C.