TY - BOOK AU - Fellows,Nicholas ED - Askews & Holts TI - Aiming for an A in A-level history SN - 9781510429413 (e-book) AV - D21 PY - 2018/// CY - London PB - Hodder Education KW - History KW - Examinations KW - Study guides KW - ukslc KW - thema KW - Educational: History KW - History of education KW - General & world history KW - Educational: study & revision guides KW - "Educational: Humanities & social sciences, general" KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Also available in printed form ISBN 9781510429239; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - Master the skills you need to set yourself apart and hit the highest grades. This year-round course companion develops the higher-order thinking skills that top-achieving students possess, providing step-by-step guidance, examples and tips for getting an A grade; Exam board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJECLevel: A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2017 Master the skills you need to set yourself apart and hit the highest grades. This year-round course companion develops the higher-order thinking skills that top-achieving students possess, providing step-by-step guidance, examples and tips for getting an A grade. Written by experienced author and teacher Nicholas Fellows, Aiming for an A in A-level History: - Develops the 'A grade skills' of analysis, evaluation, creation and application, ensuring that students know how to apply these skills and approach each exam question as an A/A* candidate - Takes students step by step through specific skills they need to master in A-level History, including historical reading, investigative skills, short-essay writing and long-essay writing - Clearly shows how to move up the grades with sample responses that have been annotated to highlight the key features of A/A* answers - Puts the theory behind achieving an A grade into practice, providing in-class or homework activities and further reading tasks that stretch towards university-level study - Perfects exam technique through practical tips and examples of common pitfalls to avoid - Cultivates effective revision habits for success, with tips and strategies for producing and using revision resources - Supports major exam boards, outlining the Assessment Objectives for reaching the higher levels under the AQA, Edexcel, OCR and WJEC specifications UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=BradfordC&isbn=9781510429413 ER -