GCSE History Exam Skills - Edexcel Paper 1 Q2a How Useful are the Sources? (8 Marks)

This Rapid Revision session looks Question 2 a) [8 marks] of the Pearson Edexcel Paper 1 looking at how to approach the question relating to the usefulness of 2 sources. The topic covered is related to Medicine in Britain c.1250-Present Historic Environment component, specifically looking at Medicine on the Western Front in WWI, but the exam skills covered will be applicable to all Edexcel Paper 2 topics. Includes example answers, and a detailed guide to interpreting and analysing the sources.

This revision video is designed to support the Edexcel/Pearson GCSE specification only, though some general skills may be useful with other specifications.

[oscarvallois-davies]

what a legend. history gcse tommorrow, but I am prepared because of your videos.

[kukan_kun]

you teach better than what my teacher had been teaching for 2 years 😭

[ashali]

Siir your the only man that's doing history like this ur a legend hopefully my warfare exam tmo goes well

[RyanRaju-urrt]

watching this before crime and punishment very helpful sentence starters ty!

[comettv]

The structure in this seems much easier and straightforward than what I was taught, helps very much!

[krabby-patty]

thank you so much sir you are genuinely saving me for tomorrow

[joegoff]

Watching these an hour before medicine exam 😬😬😬 Good luck everyone!

[awhre]

i have a medicine exam tomorrow and this is so helpful tysm!!

[tigerane]

Please make more videos on paper 2 as well 🙏

[theohj]

do you need to discuss why sources may NOT be useful even if your overall opinion is that its useful, or is that not relevant to the mark scheme.

[hrcfqwp]

Sir do you have to do the third paragraph which links both of the sòurces to get or can just analyse both sources seperate

[haseebriaz]

Thanks for this, it is very helpful ! Wouldnt the answer like the sample answer take more than 10 minutes just for 8 marks ?