A Level AQA Politics Exam Preparation Guides

What do teachers say about this resource? (9235)

It is totally unique by providing a comprehensive guide of how to tackle the different types of exam questions ... It clearly outlines style/structure required, alongside key skills and content requirements for top-level answers ... It offers them a full picture of what they need to do in the exam and equips them with the tools/skills to gaining valuable marks ... It gives some great exemplar answers with marking exercises so that students are forced to think like an exam marker ... You will have the one-stop solution to preparing your students for paper 2 exam skills! ... it nicely matches the specifications assessment structure for Paper 2

This is an excellent resource, it walks the student through the exam paper question by question with clear guidance throughout ... I believe that the most useful element of this resource is the exercises which analyse responses. these can be used effectively in classroom lessons or as homework assignments. They also can be converted into electronic assessments ... It provides clear guidance as to the key elements of the paper with the student being given a clear guide the the thought process of the examiner ... It perfectly matches the papers from AQA and interprets well the challenges of the exam paper ... The exercises throughout are excellent

A worthwhile resource ... There were a variety of sources used ... and a good cross section of questions covering the whole spec ... I particularly liked the detailed help on how to answer source questions,as this is something even bright students find difficult ... it enhances learning by being thorough in explaining the difference between good, average and poor answers. Its educational value is to give students more confidence, particularly in the final run up to the exams, especially after Covid disruptions ... It matches the spec well balancing the US and UK components ... it provided a useful neutral approach to the material

What do teachers say about this resource? (9092)

It is the perfect first step for students to take when it comes to engaging with exam skills ... There are a variety of activities/tasks which prepare students for key exam skills such as: balance, analysis, command words etc ... As you go through the booklet, students gain more and more confidence at tackling the variety of exam questions. The improvements made were remarkable ... It provides a variety of creative approaches to getting students better at answering questions. Often, exam preparation can be a rather dull element of teaching, but this resource has kept it zingy and engaging! ... This is the resource I have recommended the most to other politics teachers - it really bring pupils on in terms of their learning of exam technique ... It is definitely worth buying the practice exam papers pack to go with this resource - the two work very well together

I liked this resource ... there was a good cross section of sources ... I particularly liked the resource being user friendly and the good use of specimen answers ... as well as the frameworks for answers ... It enhances learning by using politicians, academics, and journalists to provide variety, and getting students to mark specimens is very sound educationally... There were no obvious omissions and it is neutral, as it should be