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'Violence in Macbeth' - Exemplar Essay
The following essay was written in response to the following question: ‘‘Explore how fare Shakespeare presents Macbeth as a violent character’’ (AQA). The answer was high attaining and achieved 28 out of a possible 30 marks. It can be used as a form of revision or when responding to feedback to enhance essay skills and further develop analytical writing style.
Virgil's Aeneid: Theme and Character Sheets
The following documents consist of a break-down of all the key themes found within the epic and of the characters. Quotes are found alongside analysis of passages, with supporting scholarship where appropriate. These have been designed for ‘The World of the Hero’ Paper (OCR: A-Level Classical Civilisation).
Themes that are included:
Moral values implicit in the Aeneid (including pietas and furor)
Importance of Fate and Destiny
Portrayal of War
Portrayal of Different Nations
Role of the Immortals
Family
Friendship
Relationship between Mortals and Immortals
Relationships between Men and Women
Relationships between Parents and Children
Role of Women (and their position in society)
Historical and Political Context (Promotion of Augustus, Promotion of the Roman Empire, Augustus’ rise to power)
NB: David West’s translation has been used when creating this document
Homer's Odyssey: Theme and Character Sheets
The following documents consist of a break-down of all the key themes found within the epic and of the characters. Quotes are found alongside analysis of passages, with supporting scholarship where appropriate. These have been designed for ‘The World of the Hero’ Paper (OCR: A-Level Classical Civilisation).
Themes that are included:
The Concept, Value and Behaviour of a Hero
Disguise
Deceit, Disguise and Trickery
Recognition
Role of Revenge and Justice
Role of the Immortals
Relationships between Mortals and Immortals
Xenia
Nostos
The Role and Power of Fate
Relationships between Men, Women and Children
Family
Role of the Slave
Role of Women in the Epic and Society
How Different Societies are Characterised and Portrayed
NB: Rieu’s translation has been used when creating this document
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Greek Religion Revision Bundle
Designed for A-Level students studying OCR’s specification for ‘Greek Religion.’ This bundle contains:
Revision guide, covering the whole course
Revision Quizzes (Designed to help with knowledge retrieval)
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World of the Hero Revision Bundle - Homer's Odyssey and Virgil's Aeneid
This revision bundle has been designed for A-Level students studying OCR’s specification for ‘World of the Hero’ (Homer’s Odyssey and Virgil’s Aeneid). The bundle includes:
Exemplar essays (high-attaining)
Theme and character sheets to help with reading the epic
Scholarship
OCR: Scholarship in Homer's Odyssey
The following document contains an array of scholarly views in relation to Homer’s Odyssey and has been designed for students studying the OCR Classical Civilisation Specification for ‘World of the Hero.’ It has been broken down into the appropriate books, with the scholar’s name and their argument, including key quotes. There is an opportunity for students to give their own perception of the view and come to the conclusion as to whether they agree or disagree with them.
Germany Timeline
Timeline for Germany - AQA period study. Split into sections for easy revision of key dates. This can be used for other exam specifications and KS3.
It is split into the following sections:
Germany before World War I
Weimar Germany
Weimar Recovery
Hitler’s Rise to Power
Life in Nazi Germany
Germany and the Second World War
Imperial Image Fill-In Revision Booklet: OCR A-Level Classical Civilisations
A fill-in revision guide for the OCR AS/A-Level Classical Civilisation specification for ‘Imperial Image’. In total, is it 74 pages long and contains revision activities for all topics covered as part of the course, with accompanying knowledge questions and a fill-in timeline at the end of each section as well as practice essay questions.
This can be completed either using exercise books, textbooks or the revision guide.
There is also a section on Early Roman History but as this is not covered within the textbook, there is an accompanying booklet to help fill-in these sections
‘Odysseus is never made to feel welcome on his travels.’
The following answer scored 18 out of 20 marks and is focused on the concept of xenia throughout Odysseus’ travels in Homer’s Odyssey. It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision for students hoping to attain higher grades, intended to be used by AS/A-Level students studying the OCR Classical Civilisation ‘World of the Hero’ specification.
'Ambition in Macbeth' - Exemplar Essay
The following answers scored 28 out of 30 marks (Excluding SPaG) and is focused on ambition in Macbeth. It can be used as an example essay after mocks or as a source of revision for students hoping to attain higher grades.
For SPaG, the answer was awarded the full 4 marks
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GCSE OCR Classical Civilisations - Myth and Religion Revision Bundle
A bundle of resources for the OCR Classical Civilisation GCSE specification for ‘‘Myth and Religion’’.
This bundle contains:
A detailed revision guide
Exemplar Answers
Revision Checklist
A fill-in revision guide (40 pages long).
21 revision quizzes that cover the whole course (with answers)
Knowledge Organisers
Summary Notes Revision Booklets
Imperial Image: Modern Scholarship (OCR A-Level Classical Civilisations)
An eight-page document providing relevant scholarly views for:
Octavian Comes to Rome
Power-Struggle
Augustus’ Reign
Augustus’ Legacy and Later Representations
Augustus and the Imperial Family
Relevant prescribed sources
This can be easily adapted so that you can add or remove relevant pieces of scholarship. There is space for annotations too
OCR Classical Civilisations: Greek Religion Revision Guide
The following revision guide has been designed for OCR Classical Civilisations: Greek Religion and is intended for the use of A-Level students. It covers all six sections of the course:
Nature of the Olympian Gods
Personal Experience of the Divine
Religion and Society
Places of Worship
Rituals and Priests
Religion and Philosophy
Exam Overview
Example Essay Questions that are listed from previous exam papers which students can complete
Glossary
Key Individuals
It has been attached as both a PDF and Word Document
Edexcel B Religious Studies: Christianity
Knowledge Organiser
A 15-page document designed for Edexcel’s GCSE 9-1 Specification for Religious Studies, designed for the study of Christianity. It covers the four main topics studied as part of the course:
Christian Beliefs
Marriage and the Family
Living the Christian Life
Matters of Life and Death
There is a revision checklist and a glossary of key-terms for all four topics towards the end of the document as well as the marking-scheme and criteria needed to answer the questions in the examination.
Condensed revision notes (29 page booklet covering all four topics)
Easy to learn, concise, bullet point revision notes
Covers every point on the current specification
Example responses for 3 mark, 4 mark and 5 mark questions
Sources of Wisdom and Authority
Grid with a breakdown and explanation of sources of wisdom and authority for all four topics covered.
Highly recommended for revision!
Power And Conflict Poetry Anthology Annotated (AQA English Literature)
Fully annotated poetry anthology for AQA English Literature Paper 2: ‘Conflict and Tension’ poetry cluster. All fifteen poems have notes on:
Context
Summary/Main Ideas
Literary Analysis (multiple inferences for the vast majority of quotes)
Structural and Form Analysis
There is a revision checklist at the start of the document, with a summary of the key skills expected, as per the specification. Towards the end of the document there are sample comparative responses from different grades as well as practice essay questions.
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OCR GCSE Classical Civilisations Revision Bundle: Myth and Religion + Literature and Culture
Myth and Religion Resources Included
Fill-in revision booklet (40 pages)
Model answers
Revision Guide, covering the whole course
Annotated prescribed literary sources
Revision quizzes
Summary notes (all topics included, except 1.1: The Gods)
Literature and Culture Resources Included
Knowledge organisers (covering all four topic areas)
Mini revision bundle, including example essays and summary booklet
Knowledge organisers for prescribed books in Homer’s Odyssey
Revision Quizzes
Mycenae Revision Guide
Exemplar Essay
Imperial Image Example Essay Plans: OCR A-Level Classical Civilisations
Example Essay plans for AS/A-Level ‘‘Imperial Image’’ (OCR). These essay plans detail a breakdown of major themes, followed by themed points (with supporting evidence) and scholarship)
The examples included are:
Imperator (Including sample response to ‘‘Augustus was a bad military leader who came to power just because he was associated with Caesar’’)
Campaign against Mark Antony and Cleopatra
Imperial Family
Pater Patriae (’'Including sample response to ''Augustus was the perfect Pater Patriae)
Golden Age
Religious Leader
Relationship with Julius Caesar
Legitimate Heir
City of Rome
Role of Agrippa
Cultural Hero
Virgil's Aeneid Knowledge Organiser/Placemat
A knowledge organiser which includes a brief overview of key characters, themes and context. This has been designed for the use of AS/A Level students studying the OCR specification for ‘World of the Hero’
Homer's Odyssey: Quote Collection
A document containing a selection of quotes, broken down into their relevant themes and characters, designed for AS/A-Level students studying the ‘World of the Hero’ as part of OCR’s A-Level specification.
Themes included: The Concept, Value and Behaviour of a Hero, Disguise, Deceit and Trickery, Recognition, Revenge and Justice, Role of the Immortals, Relationship between Mortals and Immortals, Xenia, Nostos, Fate, Men, Women, Children and the Family, Role of the Slave, Role of Women, Portrayal of Different Societies
Characters included: Odysseus, Telemachus, Suitors, Odysseus’ Crew, Phaecians, Penelope, Calypso, Polyphemus, Circe, Laertes, Slaves and Minor Characters
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Myth and Religion Summary Notes Bundle
Condensed revision notes for OCR’s GCSE specification for ‘Myth and Religion,’ covering all eight topics:
The Gods
Heracles/Hercules
Religion and the City: Temples
Foundation Stories
Myth and Symbols of Power
Death and Burial
Journeying to the Underworld
Death and Burial and Journeying to the Underworld (1.7 and 1.8) have been collated together in a single summary booklet.