These practice questions on the Elizabeth I exam paper for Eduqas and WJEC came about after my pupils wanted past papers to help them revise! I have put together a selection of practice questions in the style of all five questions on the exam paper. Question 1 - What can be learnt from Sources A and B ... (8 questions) Question 2 - To what extent does this source accurately reflect the...? (11 questions) Question 3 - Why was...? (17 questions) Question 4 - Explain the connections between TWO of the following that are to do with...? (9 questions) There is a space underneath each question for pupils to write notes when going over them in class. Question 5 - 2. How far do you agree with this interpretation of...? (23 questions) This will give pupils a chance to get a real feel for the new paper and practice their exam skills. N.B. There are no questions specifically focused on Wales during the Elizabethan era.

History Christmas quiz mainly aimed at KS3 but can be used for low attainers KS4 or amended for higher attainers. Features 9 rounds and includes an excel scorecard which calculates the final total for each groups after inputting individual round scores. Round 1 - Quiz questions middle ages Round 2 - True / False Round 3 - Identify the picture Round 4 - Who did what for Christmas? Round 5 - Anagrams Round 6 - Word Wall Round 7 - Missing vowels Round 8 -Events round Round 9 -What year at Christmas was…

Knowledge Organisers cover all the basic information in the topics taught for GCSE. These Knowledge Organisers focus on the GCSE History (Eduqas) syllabus for the USA 1910-1929 topic. There is one KO for each of the 8 key questions on the specification (apart from corruption and government which has two). Each KO has: - a relevant timeline with key chronology -key events -key ideas - key vocabulary - key quotes - key people Updated for 2019-2020

This is a 36 page work booklet based on the AQA course textbooks on The Tudors 1485-1603 published by Hodder. The booklet follows Section 2: Part 1: Chapter 6 on the beginning of Elizabeth’s reign. Each page has tasks based on the information given, for example, • making specific notes • answering key questions • examining extracts based on the exam question stem • practice essays and interpretations questions • completing tables • revising some relevant knowledge • learning key words and key terms

This resource explains the requirements for all of the questions in the new GCSE exam for component 1: The Elizabethan Age but can be easily adapted for all the other component 1 units. Includes 8 flashcards (just print off on card and cut into four) for students to be given for revision. Also includes 8 posters which are bigger A4 versions of the flashcards. Content includes: -Question 1 skills - Question 2 skills - Question 3 skills - Question 4 skills - Question 5 skills - Analysing an interpretation skills - Analysing a contemporary source skills - Wider Historical knowledge examples This resource was made because my classes were struggling to apply the right skills to the right questions! As the picture shows, I laminated them, hole punched the top left hand corner and put them on a key ring ring. My class carry a copy for reference at home and school. N.B. This copy of flashcards is uncoloured.

16 page activity booklet designed to use either in class or for students at home. Includes a variety of activities including: True or False Knowledge Retrieval Correct the mistakes Practicing exam questions Word Wall key word revision find the connections between. revision clock Used in the classroom to test drive this kept students focussed and engaged for several lessons. Recommended to print this out as a booklet - A3 paper for an A4 booklet.

16 page activity booklet designed to use either in class or for students at home. Includes a variety of activities including: True or False Knowledge Retrieval Correct the mistakes Practicing exam questions Thinking Quilt Categorising events improving exam question answer revision clock Used in the classroom to test drive this kept students focussed and engaged for several lessons. Recommended to print this out as a booklet - A3 paper for an A4 booklet.

16 page activity booklet designed to use either in class or for students at home. Includes a focus on the historical site for 2024 Ally Pally. Includes a variety of activities including: True or False Knowledge Retrieval Correct the mistakes Practicing exam questions Fill in the definitions of key words Quick thinking exam prep Correct the mistakes revision clock Used in the classroom to test drive this kept students focussed and engaged for several lessons. Recommended to print this out as a booklet - A3 paper for an A4 booklet.

A revision PowerPoint on the each of the questions on the Elizabeth I exam paper - Unit 1. Can be easily adapted for other unit 1 papers by changing content and names. For each question, advice is given on: how long to answer examples of questions sentence starters demands of the question Included is a word document table for students to record information from the PowerPoint - enlarge to A3 for best results. Can be used as part of ‘drop down’ or ‘exam cram’ revision session for real or mock exams.

37 pages of possible exam questions and exam answers for Germany Outline Study for WJEC 1919-1991. Essential revision for Y11 students to try and prepare for the GCSE exam. Contains questions and answers for topic 1: political and economic and topic 2: social Includes plans and full differentiated answers for Questions 4 and 5 (essay questions)

19 personalised learning checklists for a variety of the new GCSE exam style questions based on the Elizabethan Age 1558-1603. Each includes the question, mark scheme and targets for improvement on a cover sheet for ticking and circling to make marking easy. Allows opportunities for peer and self assessment as well as targets for improvement. Questions include: -8 Connections questions on poverty, government, local government, Puritans and religion - Summary questions on 5 topics - 3 'why' questions - 3 question 5's worth 19 marks

King and Queen tests are a great way of embedding key factual knowledge by giving students weekly fact tests to test their factual knowledge. These king and queen resources include a slide of questions and then the answer slide for each test. They can be used as a starter or plenary. After a test you can write down or use a picture of the name of the king or queen for the week on the sheet provided. I stick students photos up on a laminated version of the attached and change them weekly depending on the top scores. There are 10 King & Queen tests included in this pack as well as a classroom display sheet for the winner(s). There is also a test record sheet using Excel which calculates the weekly average for the student and the class after every test.

A lesson looking at interpretations of young Henry VIII as he ascended to the throne. Includes interpretations of historians and tasks for students on problems for Henry VIII on accession and how he could solve them. Consists of 18 slides.

Designed for the Eduqas History GCSE topic of Germany 1919-1991 these resources run through the key information about the impact of the First World War on Germany and the new constitution of the Weimar Republic. Includes all the key information, some tasks and exam question practice.

A set of flashcards ready for pupils to write on to aid their revision of the Elizabethan age. Just photocopy onto card and cut each page in half. There are 19 pages in total which means 38 flashcards for the topic. Each flashcard addresses a key content description from the key questions in the spec. Use them for pupils to write their notes on and then keep for revision.

Used as an induction lesson for Y11’s wanting to do A Level History with a focus of protesting. Originally designed for an introduction to US Civil Rights but can easily be adapted. Includes discussion of protest, historical examples of protest and group task on protest with a peer assessment sheet for whole class marking.

A Personalised Learning Checklist for the Eduqas topic of USA 1910-1929. Allows students to self assess their progress and identify targets for improvement.

Updated for 2019-2020! Knowledge Organisers cover all the basic information in the topics taught for GCSE. These Knowledge Organisers focus on the GCSE History (Eduqas) syllabus for the Elizabethan Age 1558-1603 topic. There are 7 KO’s in total 1. How successful was the government of Elizabeth I? 2. How did life differ for rich and poor people in Elizabethan times? 3. What were the most popular types of entertainment in Elizabethan times? 4. How successfully did Elizabeth deal with the problem of religion? 5. Why were the Catholics such a serious threat to Elizabeth? 6. How much of a threat was the Spanish Armada? 7. Why did the Puritans become an increasing threat during Elizabeth’s reign? Each KO includes: - Timeline / Chronology - Key events - key ideas - key vocabulary - key people A concise revision tool for students as soon as they begin the course

A student work booklet comprising 15 pages of questions covering all 7 key questions. The booklet focuses on the key knowledge needed to pass the exam and covers the entire specification. When printed the booklet is ready for students to fill in and use as a revision tool.