
This student-friendly, high-impact Top Tips Mini Revision Guide is a must-have for students preparing for Edexcel A-Level History Paper 3, Section A.
This mini guide is completely skills based and as such can be used for any module being examined via Paper 3, Section A for Edexcel A level History.
Whether used as a revision aid, classroom reference, or part of an exam skills lesson, this resource provides students with clear, precise and exam-specific guidance on how to approach the Section A source question with confidence and clarity.
What’s Included?:
Clear explanation of the exam requirements for Section A – what the question demands and how to meet it
Step-by-step breakdown of the ideal structure – introduction, four analytical paragraphs, and a high-level conclusion
Guidance on how to evaluate both content and provenance effectively – aligned to Edexcel’s assessment criteria
Precise, exam-board-specific tips on how to ‘test the source’ using own knowledge, a key skill for accessing the top level
A bank of high-level evaluative phrases that encourage students to avoid vague speculation and instead make confident, evidence-based judgements
Why this resource maximises progress and attainment:
Sharpens exam technique – helps students move beyond generic or descriptive responses
Supports top-grade thinking – focuses on the critical skill of using knowledge to evaluate the source, not just describe it
Ideal for all learners – works as both a stretch challenge for high achievers and a scaffold for those needing structure
Versatile usage – perfect as a revision tool, classroom handout, or laminated reference sheet for folders or desks
Time-saving – no need to create your own technique sheet from scratch
A powerful, printable mini guide that students can refer back to again and again. Make revision managable by chunking the demands of the History A level with these handy mini guides!
**Associated resources **
The A Level Assessment and Model Answers Bundle for Paper 3, Section A
The Paper 3, Section A, A Level History Exam Technique Masterclass
Paper 3 - Protest, Agitation and Parliamentary Reform in Britain: Part 2
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