GCSE history revision resources

Updated for 2023/2024 exams. Prepare your exam classes ahead of this years final examinations with this selection of ready-to-use history GCSE revision resources. From teacher-led revision lessons and exam-style questions to history knowledge organisers and revision cards to support students with their independent study, there's something to engage every student.

GCSE and iGCSE history revision resources

Exam questions and practice papers for history

Exam Technique Bookmark AQA GCSE History [2020]
Catherine Allsop

Exam Technique Bookmark AQA GCSE History [2020]

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Double-sided bookmark on exam technique tips for AQA GCSE History. Includes question stems, recommended time to spend on each question and tips on answering the questions. Covers the AQA topics: Germany 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship; Norman England 1066-1100; Health and the People 1000-prese...
GCSE Edexcel History exam questions
shaun street

GCSE Edexcel History exam questions

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Attached are 4 power points I wrote, that informs students on the structure of the Edexcel GCSE History unit exam papers: Superpower Relations and the Cold War, Elizabethan England, Weimar and Nazi Germany and Medicine Through Time. I have also included on the the powerpoint slides some example answ...
AQA GCSE History 9-1 Paper 1 Interpretations Writing Frames
Claire Allen

AQA GCSE History 9-1 Paper 1 Interpretations Writing Frames

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This bundle contains generic writing frames for written extracts for the new AQA GCSE Paper 1 interpretations questions. These match the current guidelines from AQA for: -America 1840-1895: Expansion and Consolidation -Germany 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship -Russia 1894-1945: Tsardom an...

Teacher-led history revision lessons

Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan GCSE
beckymm

Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan GCSE

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GCSE Lesson on Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan. No textbook needed. 4 levels of differentiated tasks including source analysis and video of Truman's speech with questionning. Worksheet to complete during lesson that creates a single page worth of revision on the topics - includes key phrases they ...
MEDICINE THROUGH TIME PRE-EXAMINATION REVISION LESSON
veronicajanewood

MEDICINE THROUGH TIME PRE-EXAMINATION REVISION LESSON

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This lesson covers all of the questions for the GCSE EDEXCEL Medicine Through Time unit, and would be ideal to use for a last minute revision/intervention lesson with students. There are examples of each question-type with model paragraphs and opportunities for students to complete exam-style answe...
Elizabethan England revision lesson
TheHistoryKid

Elizabethan England revision lesson

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Revision lesson for the AQA 8145 Elizabethan England spec Revision focuses on Elizabeth's background and character and contains a couple of tasks that my students found helpful. Finish with the question: Explain what was important about Elizabeth's background and character (8 marks)

Student-led history revision activities

Medicine through Time - Individuals flash cards
Polly James

Medicine through Time - Individuals flash cards

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These cards include information about the (approx) 100 individuals (!) that students learn about during the 'old' Medicine through Time course. However, it can easily be adapted for the new Health and the People course by removing all of the Ancient World ones (apart from Hippocrates and Galen). ...
GCSE Elizabeth homework booklet
helen_cooke19

GCSE Elizabeth homework booklet

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Designed for the Edexcel GCSE course This booklet covers the whole Elizabeth unit and includes a range of activities meant to consolidate learning that can be set weekly. This can also be used as a revision booklet.
Germany Democracy and Dictatorship Bitesize Revision cards
PilgrimHistory

Germany Democracy and Dictatorship Bitesize Revision cards

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* I have produced these Bitesize Cards to help my GCSE History groups revise. * They summarise the content for the Germany 1890-1945, Democracy and Dictatorship course, which can be overwhelming for some students. * They contain the main events, people and key words needed for the exam * Students ca...
Britain Health and the People: Medicine through time revision cards
Jamesluton

Britain Health and the People: Medicine through time revision cards

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These cards are made in line with the AQA unit: Britain; Health and the People The cards can be printed in A5 format and make a pocket size revision guide containing all the knowledge students need from the course. I have been using these for 4 years and have seen results consistently improve acro...
GCSE Medicine | Renaissance Revision Booklet
KLSresources

GCSE Medicine | Renaissance Revision Booklet

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**For teaching Edexcel 9-1 Medicine Through Time 1250-present.** Revision booklet for Renaissance Medicine. Includes a wide range of activities to ensure students are engaged! This booklet covers; * Change and continuity - recap of Medieval medicine * Printing Press and Royal Society * Vesalius * ...
America 1920-73 Revision Booklet
nmccarthy13

America 1920-73 Revision Booklet

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Revision booklet for this unit of AQA GCSE History. Broken the whole topic down into 10 - information page for each part with a quiz/practice exam question to accompany. Made with lower ability pupils in mind as I tried to condense the information down into vital content as much as was possible.

Knowledge organisers for history

Edexcel GCSE 9-1 History: American West revision handouts
Jack Harris

Edexcel GCSE 9-1 History: American West revision handouts

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4 sheets summarising key themes of the American West c.1830-95: * Settlement of the West * Destruction of the Indian way of life * Rise and fall of the cattle industry * Law and Order in the west These sheets show events in the American West as a narrative timeline - useful for general revision or ...
Migration, empires and the people (AQA) knowledge organiser
Marcus Pailing

Migration, empires and the people (AQA) knowledge organiser

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This is a comprehensive knowledge organiser for the AQA GCSE unit on Migration, empires and the people, c.790 to the present day. Note that this resource is created in A3 size. It covers the entire specification for the Migration, empires and the people unit. Students who have used this have given e...

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