Revision Resources
A list of relevant revision links for Year 11 students
General Revision
GCSE Business Studies (Edexcel)
Please use the following websites for access to many revision notes for Theme 1 & 2. There is also some handy tips to answer exam questions.
BBC Bitesize: GCSE Business - Edexcel - BBC Bitesize
Seneca: Seneca - Learn 2x Faster (senecalearning.com)
Two Teachers (sign up for free access to some excellent resources and videos): RESOURCES | Two Teachers
GCSE Computing (OCR)
http://www.teach-ict.com/gcse_computing/ocr/GCSE_A451_topics.html
https://mrocallaghanedu.wordpress.com/2014/05/10/gcse-computing-revision-materials/
https://www.cambridge.org/gcse-computing/
http://www.memrise.com/course/460627/ocr-gcse-computing-a451/
GCSE Design & Technology (OCR)
https://www.technologystudent.com/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/zby2bdm
https://www.focuselearning.co.uk/u/36381/qEFDuAAEojCgAydworxnADosgdfoDgcsn
GCSE Engineering
https://www.focuselearning.co.uk/u/36381/qEFDuAAEojCgAydworxnADosgdfoDgcsn
GCSE English (AQA)
English Language:
PAST PAPERS - Complete English Language past papers, using the link below. Self-assess, using the mark scheme: http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english/gcse/english-language-8700/assessment-resources
YOUTUBE TUTORIALS - AQA: http://www.youtube.com/user/mrbruff
BBC BITESIZE: Complete activities at http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zr9d7ty
English Literature:
BBC BITESIZE: Complete activities relevant to the texts you have studied at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zckw2hv
PAST PAPERS - Complete English Literature past papers, using the link below. Self-assess, using the mark scheme on the AQA website: http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/english/gcse/english-literature-8702/assessment-resources
ONLINE CRITICISM SITES: http://www.sparknotes.com OR http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/english_literature/ (there are plenty of others available!)
GCSE Food
https://www.illuminate.digital/aqafood
14 - 16 Years - Food A Fact Of Life
GCSE Geography (OCR)
BBC Bitesize http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/
OCR (past papers and marking schemes) http://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/gcse-geography-b-j385-from-2012/
Geography: OCR B GCSE (senecalearning.com)
GCSE History (Edexcel)
http://beta.tutor2u.net/history/blog/gcse-history-revision-quizzes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/revision
http://www.mrallsophistory.com/revision
http://www.gcsepod.co.uk/subjects/history
http://spartacus-educational.com/SpartacusIndex.htm
GCSE Maths (Edexcel)
Use the 5-a-day page to have a go at different bits every day. Videos and questions on the new topics are at the bottom under ‘Additional Topics https://corbettmaths.com/
This has all the topics, with videos to help, and exam questions, organised by grade http://www.mathsgenie.co.uk/
Sign up for a free account and you can track your scores. You can complete the papers online and it will mark it for you! http://onmaths.com/
GCSE Modern Foreign Languages (French/German/Spanish) (AQA)
Vocabulary http://www.linguascope.com/
Grammar http://www.languagesonline.org.uk
Past papers via AQA website, listed under subject http://www.aqa.org.uk/
GCSE Music
YouTube REVISION LINKS
INSTRUMENTS:
Instruments of the ORCHESTRA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sr-l2m8twX0
Families of instruments: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDRiRzip9ks
Guide to the Orchestra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WrlwY-Kjp4
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra presents The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra:
Areas of Study:
OCR GCSE AoS2 Concerto Through Time revision: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T81tIbQmT_M
OCR GCSE AoS2 Concerto Through Time – BAROQUE features: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6xJGxboCW8&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=1
OCR GCSE AoS2 Concerto Through Time – The BAROQUE Concerto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SFvw5ZUrUY&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=2
OCR GCSE AoS2 Concerto Through Time – CLASSICAL features: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAyQz12h1Rk&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=3
OCR GCSE AoS2 Concerto Through Time – The CLASSICAL Concerto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wR7mz3wNeQ&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=4
OCR GCSE AoS2 Concerto Through Time – ROMANTIC Features: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMOiZZwLApM&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=5
OCR GCSE AoS2 Concerto Through Time – The ROMANTIC Concerto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdHqE_g1xEc&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=6
OCR GCSE AoS3 Greece Israel Palestine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnjMjUHnCks
OCR GCSE AoS3 Greece Israel Palestine 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4_eS9Hkj0Q&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=9
OCR GCSE AoS3 African drumming revision: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bA-ekR9SK8I
OCR GCSE AoS3 African drumming 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mbdX2HTZB0&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=10
OCR GCSE AoS3 Central and South America: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuc_TlVKn34
OCR GCSE AoS3 Calypso: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrDWAzJGch0&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=11
OCR GCSE AoS3 Indian subcontinent revision: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnexaL64Ycs
OCR GCSE AoS3 Indian subcontinent revision: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&fbclid=IwAR1prRCbLaH4GqAt8pw5_fSLG9QWdia66cGCX0z5SizbM7qAPMKBsyfvHF8&v=7WbNhKc2HGE&feature=youtu.be
OCR GCSE AoS3 Indian Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIkCm3xw0yQ&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=7
OCR GCSE AoS3 Bhangra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEwS8R5Nka4&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=8
OCR GCSE AoS4 Film Music 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I-SM-gzOUg&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=12
OCR GCSE AoS4 Film Music 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97qV3QBwV7s&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=13
OCR GCSE AoS4 Film Music 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UgHnKrcl5g&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=14
OCR GCSE AoS4 Film Music 4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oY2bpQDr8e8&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=15
OCR GCSE AoS4 Video Game Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwD1rWw_loU&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=16
OCR GCSE AoS5 Instruments of Pop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ8OLgWI4ps&list=PLyNdGKxoYqifliha9-a7FIEFQ8s7QGNvp&index=18
OCR GCSE AoS5 Pop Ballads: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWOGWxyqhf0
OCR GCSE AoS5 Rock Anthems: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nW298hvjuI
THEORY/Key VOCAB:
Melodic Dictation practice: Melodic Dictation Ear Training Practice (tonedear.com)
Circle of 5th’s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hh-gwatl2sc
Melody: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIxrWu1FQaQ
Melody and articulation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBxjEV0BloU
Harmony and tonality: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HON3Y05Skc8
Form and Structure: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8j8bYeo3Wk
FAMILIES of INSTRUMENTS:
YOUTUBE videos from Hampshire Music Service – these show you each of the instruments and how they are played. There is some interesting information about musical styles and there might even be some teachers here that you recognise J
1. Woodwind:
2. Brass:
3. Strings:
4. Piano/keyboard:
5. Percussion:
6. Guitar:
7. Voice:
GCSE PE (AQA)
All Topics http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/pe
Health, Fitness and Training http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/topics/zp9d7ty
Anatomy and Physiology http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/topics/zh48q6f
Factors affecting Performance http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/topics/znkw2hv
Injuries http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/topics/zs8jmp3
Exam specification for GCSE PE AQA http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/physical-education/gcse/physical-education-4890/subject-content/units-1-and-3
GCSE RE (Edexcel)
Link to relevant book available for purchase http://www.amazon.co.uk/Revise-Edexcel-Religious-Religion-Christianity/dp/1446905306/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1421942650&sr=8-1&keywords=edexcel+units+1+and+8
An introduction to Islam http://islam.about.com/od/basicbeliefs/p/intro.htm
GCSE Science (AQA exam board)
Combined (double) Scientists
Learn and revise using activities and tests at https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/z8r997h
Full copies of the online textbook and resources https://www.kerboodle.com/users/login (see your teacher if you do not know your username and password, institution code is ujb4)
Triple (3 GCSEs) Scientists
Learn and revise using activities and tests at:
- Biology https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/zpgcbk7
- Chemistry https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/z8xtmnb
- Physics https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/zsc9rdm
Full copies of the online textbook and resources https://www.kerboodle.com/users/login (see your teacher if you do not know your username and password, institution code is ujb4)
GCSE Statistics (Edexcel)
This has all many of the topics, with videos to help, and exam questions, organised by grade http://www.mathsgenie.co.uk/. There is also a section on Maths Genie which is Statistics GCSE specific.
Sign up for a free account, and you can track your scores. You can complete the papers online, and it will mark it for you! Make sure to choose the Statistics only paper. http://onmaths.com/
There are lots of revision notes on: https://www.statsacademy.co.uk/revision-notes
GCSE Textiles (OCR)
http://textiles4u.wikispaces.com/