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GCSE Source Analysis:
 
How to tackle source based questions
Hints and advice
Suggested answers
Worked through examples

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   Description
Schoolsnet source advice A well presented and clear section dedicated to GCSE source analysis.  Interactive questions (Flash required) together with downloadable worksheets are very useful.
Sourcework skills An excellent online revision presentation leading GCSE pupils through the main techniques when analysing sources.  Part of ActiveHistory.
Types of GCSE questions - how to answer them A splendid online guide to the different types of GCSE questions.  Clearly explained with example questions and answers.  Excellent advice.
Using Historical sources A sensible and well explained page that leads visitors through the differences between primary and secondary, finishing with interpretation ideas. 
Bitesize for History Part of the BBC History site, these pages provide online questions and suggested answers.  Very beneficial tasks, split into different topic areas.
GCSE Revision If examined closely, this site offers information and advice for source questions, together with guidance for GCSE History study generally. (Focus on Modern World)

 

 

 

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