Exam Skills Flashcards
How long should you spend on question 1?
5 minutes.
What skills do you show in question 1?
Use the content of the source to make inferences about the different attitudes or content of the sources.
How long should you spend on question 2?
5 minutes.
What skills do you show in question 2?
Explain how the provenance of the sources affects the content of the sources- why does the writer have this attitude?
How long should you spend on question 3?
10 minutes.
What skills do you show in question 3?
Use contextual knowledge to support or challenge the sources’ content and come to a conclusion of which is more convincing.
How long should you spend on question 4?
5 minutes.
What skills do you show in question 4?
State and use contextual detail to describe 2 features or issues of the given period.
How long should you spend on question 5?
10 minutes.
What skills do you show in question 5?
Name 2 or 3 changes and explain their causes or consequences including facts.
How long should you spend on question 6?
15 minutes including a 1-2 minute plan.
What skills do you show in question 6?
Short introduction of the bullet points given. At least one analytical paragraph for each bullet point explaining why it is important or not and explain the impact of this bullet point. Conclusion of which bullet point was more important with a summary of explanation.