Exam Board: OCR
Level: A-level
Subject: History
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2016
This is an OCR endorsed resource.
Build strong subject knowledge and skills in A Level History using the in-depth analysis and structured support in this tailor-made series for OCR’s British period studies and enquiries.
– Develops the analytical skills required to succeed in the period study by organising the narrative content around the key issues for students to explore
– Enhances understanding of the chosen historical period, supplying a wealth of extracts and sources that offer opportunities to practise the evaluative skills needed for the enquiry
– Progressively improves study skills through developmental activities and advice on answering practice exam questions
– Helps students to review, revise and reflect on the course material through chapter summaries and revision activities that consolidate topic knowledge
– Equips students with transferable critical thinking skills, presenting contrasting academic opinions that encourage A Level historians to make informed judgements on major debates
Each title in the OCR A Level History series contains one or two British period studies and its associated enquiry, providing complete support for every option in Unit Group 1.