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Sinopsis
Welcome to History Rocks! These podcasts are designed for those studying or teaching A level History. They are packed full of advice from experienced examiners! The contents are the opinion of the presenter and are not endorsed by any UK exam board. See website for details.
Episodios
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Soviet Expansion across Eastern and Southern Europe
08/02/2019 Duración: 17minIf you are studying or teaching AQA A level Cold War, why not grab one of our section A exam papers with detailed indicative content! historyrocks.co.uk/shop This episode looks largely at the debate - Was Stalin aggressive and expansionist or were his actions in Eastern and Souther Europe defensive? Any shout-outs, jokes or feedback? Email us on hello@historyrocks.co.uk
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The collapse of the Grand Alliance
20/01/2019 Duración: 15minThis episode is designed to specifically help those studying AQA A level History - HIS2R Cold War, but could be useful to anyone studying the period. Follow us on Facebook and visit our website for some exam based resources today!
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The Long Term Causes of the Cold War
15/01/2019 Duración: 13minListen to these special episodes to help anybody studying the Cold War - especially A level Students studying AQA 2R. Teachers: come and see our resources historyrocks.co.uk and like our Facebook page MyHistoryRocks. Email us on hello@historyrocks.co.uk. Enjoy!
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Introduction to AQA Coursework
02/09/2018 Duración: 13minThis is a little intro to the coursework module and some of the key headlines. Email in any questions, shoutouts or jokes to hello@historyrocks.co.uk and follow us on twitter @MyHistoryRocks
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Top of the flops: The don'ts of AQA History Paper 2
11/06/2018 Duración: 10minA list of the top 10 things to avoid for paper 2 AQA History. You don't want to skip this!
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How to use own knowledge when evaluating interpretations in an AQA A level History section A response?
23/05/2018 Duración: 10minThis episode explains how to use own knowledge more effectively when evaluating arguments in extracts for AQA History, Section A of paper 1. I do hope you enjoy it! If you want any shoutouts, have a joke or want to make a request, please email hello@historyrocks.co.uk
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How to structure an AQA History A level, Section A (interpretations) answer for paper 1?
17/05/2018 Duración: 13minThe much anticipated episode is finally here! This episode suggests an effective way of structuring your answers to Section A, AQA interpretations for paper 1 in the A level History exam. It is also packed with advice when approaching the paper and things to avoid. Send us your feedback, suggestions or requests for shout-outs to hello@historyrocks.co.uk
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How to spot the difference between fact and opinion in AQA History paper 1?
14/05/2018 Duración: 17minThis episode begins to explore how to approach interpretations in section A of AQA History - component 1. This segment explains the difference between a fact and an opinion and how to spot them. This is all crucial in the overall structure - so pay attention!
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How to structure an AQA Section A History Source answer?
11/05/2018 Duración: 11minThis episode offers a suggestion on how to structure a Section A AQA History source answer for paper 2. Of course, there are lots of approaches, but this example should produce an answer that includes balance and judgement that will help you get higher marks! Send us feedback, jokes or a request for a shout-out to hello@historyrocks.co.uk
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How to tackle tone in an A level History source answer!?
08/05/2018 Duración: 10minThis episode gets to grips with tone - what is it? what's the point? how to do it? Most students don't tackle tone well in A level History source answers, so listen in for these little tricks!
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What is provenance and how to do it in an A level History source answer!?
02/05/2018 Duración: 14minThis episode explains what provenance is, why we do it and what to discuss. It warns you against the evil ways of discussing BIAS and other pointless stock phrases. Enjoy :-)
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What makes a History A level source valuable?
01/05/2018 Duración: 09minThis episode is especially helpful for those tackling paper 2 of the A level AQA History paper. What do we even mean by value? This segment tries to unravel the mystery!
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How to write a conclusion to an A level History essay!
01/05/2018 Duración: 04minThis episode will explore why conclusions are important in A level History essays and how to go about them. Send us your feedback to @myhistoryrocks
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Why PEE and PEEL doesn't work in A level History essays!
30/04/2018 Duración: 11minThis episode explodes the myths about paragraph structures. It offers and alternative structure that is more likely to get you higher marks. Enjoy :-) Contact us on twitter @myhistoryrocks
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What is the difference between description and analysis?
27/04/2018 Duración: 06minThis episode will shed some light on what your teachers mean when they tell you to be more analytical in your History essays. Send feedback and jokes to twitter @myhistoryrocks
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How to start a paragraph!
26/04/2018 Duración: 06minThis episode gives you some useful hacks on how to start a paragraph in an A level History essay to maximise your marks!
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How to write an introduction to an A level History essay!
26/04/2018 Duración: 06minThis episode exposes the worst and best approaches to writing an introduction to an A level History essay. Send us feedback or question on twitter @myhistoryrocks
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How to plan an A level History essay!
25/04/2018 Duración: 07minThe very first episode of the History Rocks podcasts aimed at determined A level History students. This episode explores how to unpack a question and plan for it.