Your go-to hub for high-quality, curriculum-aligned revision guides and teaching resources. Created by a qualified History and English teacher with experience in AQA English and Edexcel History, BrainLit specialises in engaging, student-friendly materials that save you time and boost results. Need something bespoke? I also create tailored resources on request—just get in touch!
Your go-to hub for high-quality, curriculum-aligned revision guides and teaching resources. Created by a qualified History and English teacher with experience in AQA English and Edexcel History, BrainLit specialises in engaging, student-friendly materials that save you time and boost results. Need something bespoke? I also create tailored resources on request—just get in touch!
Master your Cold War content with this comprehensive and student-friendly revision guide, created specifically for the Edexcel GCSE History exam board. This guide breaks down everything needed to succeed in Paper 2: Superpower Relations and the Cold War, 1941–91.
Clear, concise summaries of every topic from the origins of the Cold War to its end
Fully modelled 8, 12 and 16-mark answers with PEEL structure breakdowns
High-quality exam questions with planning tips and student scaffolds
Key dates and events shown in timelines, tables, and revision boxes
Structured revision tasks to boost retention and exam confidence
Ideal for independent study, classroom support, or last-minute cramming
Perfect for Year 10–11 students, teachers, home educators, and tutors looking for a reliable, high-impact resource.
This guide breaks down each period with clear explanations, key individuals, and case studies to help you understand how medical knowledge, treatment, and public health have developed over time. From superstition and four humours to vaccines, antibiotics and the NHS, you’ll explore the causes, continuity, and change behind some of history’s biggest medical moments.
Inside, you’ll find:
A clear timeline of key events
Concise overviews of each time period: Medieval, Renaissance, Industrial, and Modern
Profiles of important individuals such as Hippocrates, Harvey, Jenner, and Fleming
Focused case studies to support your exam answers
Insight into public health reforms, from cesspits to clean water
Easy-to-follow summaries that link to the exam questions student’s will face.
This is a full starter session for someone about to start year 11 or an initial session at the beginning of the course. It goes over some exam information and prep as well as how to structure answers.
There is also an initial quiz to establish student knowledge.