This is an OCR endorsed resource Build strong subject knowledge and skills in A Level History using the in-depth analysis and structured support in this tailor-made series for OCR's British period studies and enquiries. - Develops the analytical skills required to succeed in the period study by organising the narrative content around the key issues for students to explore - Enhances understanding of the chosen historical period, supplying a wealth of extracts and sources that offer opportunities to practise the evaluative skills needed for the enquiry - Progressively improves study skills through developmental activities and advice on answering practice exam questions - Helps students to review, revise and reflect on the course material through chapter summaries and revision activities that consolidate topic knowledge - Equips students with transferable critical thinking skills, presenting contrasting academic opinions that encourage A Level historians to make informed judgements on major debates Each title in the OCR A Level History series contains one or two British period studies and its associated enquiry, providing complete support for every option in Unit Group 1. England 1485-1603 This title explores the reigns of the Tudor monarchs from Henry VII to Elizabeth I through two British period studies and one enquiry. It allows an in-depth understanding of the key historical knowledge, terms and concepts relevant to the period studied and encourages the critical use of evidence in investigating and assessing historical questions in the associated enquiry: 'Mid Tudor Crises 1547-1558'. This title covers the following period studies and enquiry: - England 1485-1547 - Mid Tudor Crises 1547-1558 - Elizabethan England
This is an OCR endorsed resource Build strong subject knowledge and skills in A Level History using the in-depth analysis and structured support in this tailor-made series for OCR's British period studies and enquiries.
As part of the 14-19 curriculum change, Heinemann has been working in partnership with OCR to produce an exciting suite of resources focused to the new OCR A Level History B specification.
This is an OCR endorsed resource Build strong subject knowledge and skills in A Level History using the in-depth analysis and structured support in this tailor-made series for OCR's British period studies and enquiries.
Source H A London resident describes the occasion when the recently born Prince of Wales was shown to Henry VI. As touching tidings, may it please you to know that at the prince's coming to Windsor the Duke of Buckingham took him in his ...
Exam Board: OCR Level: A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 This is an OCR endorsed resource.
Harris deliberately aimed at as much destruction of German cities as possible by assembling large forces of bombers with incendiary bombs to deliberately create fire ...
Financial sums could be defined in pennies, shillings, pounds or marks, but the basic coin was the silver penny, minted under royal supervision. By 1205 about 60 million pennies were in circulation. Twelve pennies made a shilling, ...
In spa towns, such as Buxton, Cheltenham, Tunbridge Wells and Bath, it became fashionable to consume the mineral spring water in newly constructed pump rooms. Seaside resorts, such as Margate, Ramsgate and Scarborough, ...
African Americans created all-black universities such as Howard (1867), Spelman (1881), Fisk (1866), Tuskegee (1881), Morehouse (1867), Lincoln (1854), Atlanta (1865) and Hampton (1868) – the so-called black Ivy League, ...
However, the archaeologist David Sturdy has challenged the idea that burhs were purposely designed as centres for trade and commerce. He has been involved in the excavation of some of the main streets in Oxford and discovered, ...