This resource summarises the main points needed to answer the 4-mark ‘Describe the Psychology…’ questions included in the CIE 9990 exams for both AS and A-Level.
This essay on ‘making discoveries’ in The Handmaid’s Tale and Frankenstein highlights how AO1, AO2, AO3 and AO4 can be consistently touched upon to achieve an A*. It was assessed under the domestic Edexcel A-Level syllabus for English Literature.
This essay on the American Colonies came up as a question on my mock exam and it met the criteria for an A* under the domestic A-Level Edexcel History syllabus.
This exemplar response on ‘The Danger of a Single Story’ can be used to answer both questions 4 and 5 under the English Language A Edexcel specification. It meets all the criteria needed for Level 5 and achieved a grade ‘9’.
This is an exemplar Level 9 ‘Of Mice and Men’ essay written under the iGCSE Edexcel specification. All AOs are covered and meet the Level 5 criteria.
To help me with my own preparation for exams, I found that reading example essays to build my own knowledge, alongside writing timed responses was the best way to revise.
This summary guide contains the key literary devices used in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. All AOs are targeted with contextual information being included in addition to key quotations which are integral to forming a strong essay.
This is an overview of some of the possible 2 key features questions which can be used to answer the 6 mark question on the Pearson Edexcel Paper 2. All of the key points listed on the syllabus are included, and all of the knowledge here can be included in the 16 mark essay as well.
This is a time-effective, and highly efficient way to quickly summarise existing knowledge in order to unlock the Level 7s, 8s, and 9s. Personally, this revision technique helped me score a 9 during the May/June 2022 examinations.
These are four model answers to the ‘2 Effects’ question asked on the Pearson Edexcel Paper 1. They were all marked and scored an 8/8. The facts and details included in these responses can also be used to answer question C- the 16 mark essay in the Germany section- as well.
This is a summary sheet of all the possible 2 effects questions which could come up in the Pearson Edexcel Paper 1 for Divided Union. All of the key points included can be used in the 16 mark essay as well. By using these notes to revise, I scored a 9 during the May/June 2022 examinations.
Key points for answering the ‘2 Effects’ question on the iGCSE Germany paper. This summary sheet covers all of the points on the Pearson Edexcel syllabus.
This is a summary sheet of all the possible 2 key features questions which could come up in the Pearson Edexcel Paper 1. All of the key points included can be used in the 16 mark essay as well. By using these notes to revise, I scored a 9 during the May/June 2022 examinations.
This bundle includes the ‘2 Effects’ notes to answer any 8 or 16-marker which may be asked in the Pearson Edexcel Paper 1 section on Germany. Exemplar responses to a selection of these ‘2 Effects’ questions are also included so that you can learn a quick, and easily adaptable structure which is applicable to all other short-response questions.
Use these resources to achieve top-band marks in your Edexcel iGCSEs/GCSEs. All the main points included on the specification are covered, and Level 9 answers to certain question types allow concise and effective responses to be given
This is a combination of the 2 effects notes which could be used to answer both the 8 and 16-markers on Pearson Edexcel’s Paper 1. Included are the notes on Germany and Divided Union which could be used for flashcards, active recall, and essay practise as well.