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Revision Support Pack - Year 11 – 2019/20
Below are links to recommended revision guides, resources and websites made by teachers in every
subject area, which should aid with revision for the forthcoming examinations. Clicking on the image
should take you directly to the appropriate website in order to purchase the revision guide. We
understand that there are many guides listed below and certainly do not expect you to purchase all of
them. Students do receive many notes, resources and revision aids in their lessons already. It is also
worth mentioning that some subjects have already issued guides so please check with your
son/daughter before purchasing.
English Language:
English Literature:
Websites:
English Revision Resources and Websites
Mathematics:
Higher Revision Guide
Higher Workbook
Foundation Revision Guide
Foundation Workbook
For students who are trying to improve their performance to a specific grade, there are some target
grade 3, 5, and 7 books:
Target Grade 3
Target Grade 5
Target Grade 7
Websites:
MathsWatch – students have their own individual log ins
Mathed Up - Great for exam questions by topic
Maths Genie Good for full exam papers
Science:
Triple Science (J1 + J2)
Science Trilogy Higher (J3 – W1)
Science Trilogy Foundation (W2 - W4)
History:
Video Resources:
Hitler – The Rise of Evil (Netflix and YouTube).
The Nazis: A Warning from History Episodes 1 & 2 (YouTube)
Ben Newmark on Medicine (YouTube)
King Henry VIII: The Mind of a Tyrant – Parts 1-4 (YouTube – channel Henry Harold)
Inside the Court of Henry VIII (YouTube – channel Henry Harold)
Websites:
Germany BBC Bitesize
Medicine BBC Bitesize (from Medieval Medicine onwards)
Geography:
Websites:
BBC Bitesize - Geography
Sociology/Religious Education:
Websites:
BBC Bitesize – Religious Studies
It is also recommended that students to have a news app on their phone (BBC News / The Guardian)
as this application will help them gain the top marks.
Modern Foreign Languages:
Websites:
www.activeteachonline.com - Activities based on topics seen in class - practising listening, reading and grammar skills. You can access the textbook and your teacher will set your login and your tasks www.quizlet.com - Vocab learning. Search ‘GCSE + your language’ to find sets to practice. You can also create your own vocabulary sets www.languagesonline.org.uk - Various grammar activities www.lyricstraining.com - Listening skills through song
www.language-gym.com – Verbs
Netflix: Change the language on your favourite program and see how much you understand
Computer Science:
The department has purchased an Exam Practise Workbook and a free copy will be provided to every
Year 11 student in due course.
All the revision material, i.e. Lesson Handouts, Video Tutorial, Essential Readings and Practice quizzes
is now available on MS OneNote (link provided below), students are already using the tool and aware
how it works. It can be accessed from any device, including mobile devices (tablets and phones). It
provides a comprehensive check list where students can track and parent can monitor their
preparation for the exam.
onenote:https://gridjohnwarnerhertssch-
my.sharepoint.com/personal/ami_johnwarner_herts_sch_uk/Documents/Class
Websites:
Computer Science - Bitesize
ICT:
BTEC Level 2 Creative Digital Media Production The department will provide a copy of the revision guide to all students in due course. Website: Revision resources are available in the shared drive W:\Professional Studies\Professional Studies\Creative Media\KS4 Online resources: https://media.edusites.co.uk/article/btec-level-2-creative-digital-media-production/
Economics: JWS Economics revision page – this page, created by the Economics subject teachers,
contains links to a variety of documents to help with revision
Business (GCSE):
Website: https://www.tutor2u.net/business Physical Education (Edexcell GCSE):
P.E Website:
https://www.cgpbooks.co.uk/secondary-books/gcse/physical-education
Art, Design, Technology & Engineering:
JWS Design
Websites:
https://www.studentartguide.com/
https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-gcses/art-and-design-2016.html
All necessary resources are here, as well as bulletins, past papers and checklists, etc.
Can be accessed through school site – (‘CURRICULUM’ – ‘Art and Design Technology’ - then ‘Related
Links’ on the right of the page). Most pages will need a password, which is: harchester
VLE Website
Username: student@johnwarner1814 Password: nsepfvz0y (0 is a zero)
Music
Drama:
Several PowerPoints on the school’s shared drive for them to refer to:
Shared documents> English music drama > Music > New spec ppts
johnwarner.musicfirst.co.uk Login- Student's Last Name and First Initial Password- jwsmusic
Drama:
Ensure this is the Blood
Brothers Drama guide NOT
English guide