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Teacher with 30 years in the profession and 30 years worth of resources across a range of subjects: English, Politics, Law, Business and Extended Project. Examining experience across these areas as well. I aim to share cheap and affordable resources for the price of a good cup of coffee so that you can spend more of your time, doing the things that you want.
AQA A Level Politics - Paper 2 - Practice/Mock Exam Paper - COMPLETE WITH ANSWERS
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This invaluable resource is a completely original practice examination paper for the AQA A Level Politics Paper 2 examination. This document also includes written Model Answers for each question on the paper. All the questions and answers have been written by a teacher and Examiner with 30 years’ experience of teaching AS/A Level Politics. This resource is perfect for classroom use, homework assignments, or revision sessions. Teachers will find it indispensable for helping students understand the intricacies of political concepts and improve their exam techniques. Don’t miss out on this essential teaching tool. Purchase the AQA Politics - Practice (Mock) Paper and Model Answers Paper 2 now, and give your students the edge they need to succeed! Mark’s Learning Hub If you find this resource useful, please check out the other Mock Examination papers covering the other Units and also check out my teaching resources for AS/A Level Politics, Law, BTEC Business Studies and GCSE English in addition to resources for the EPQ.
AQA GCSE English Literature - Leave Taking - 6 Practice Questions & Answers - Handout
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AQA GCSE English Literature - Leave Taking - 6 Practice Questions & Answers - Handout

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Length of document: 28 pages; 5992 words. Teaching time: 4 hours. This Handout contains six practice questions and model answers on the play “Leave Taking” by Winsome Pinnock. The play forms part of the list of options for the GCSE English Literature (5702) Specification by the AQA. It has been written and prepared by a qualified teacher and Examiner with 30 years’ experience of teaching and marking GCSE English. In addition to the “model answers”, the Handout provides “assesssment for learning” grids which require students to evaluate their own answers using 8 directed questions, which will enhance their learning and help them achieve a better understanding of where they can improve. This is an invaluable resource for teachers and students working towards their GCSE in English Literature and at only £5 (less than a pound per question!) represents excellent value for money! Mark’s Learning Hub If you have found this resource useful, then please take a look at my other Practice Questions and Model Answers for GCSE English and other resources for Business, Politics, EPQ, and Law, as well as some PSHE materials.
EDEXCEL A Level Politics Model Answers - Full Papers - Paper 1 - 2023 - Student Handout
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EDEXCEL A Level Politics Model Answers - Full Papers - Paper 1 - 2023 - Student Handout

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Length of document: 28 pages; 7282 words. Teaching time: 4 hours. This Handout contains model answers for all questions set in the Edexcel A Level Politics Paper 1 in 2023. It has been written and prepared by a Politics teacher and Examiner with 30 years’ experience of teaching and marking Politics. The Handout also provides grids for students to compare their answers with the model answers, aiding in effective revision. Model Answer for First Extract Question: The model answer discusses the view that the 1997 general election was won because of the Conservatives’ poor record in office, rather than by “New Labour”. Model Answer for Second Extract Question: The model answer examines the view that the UK has a democratic deficit. Essay Question on Referendums: The essay question evaluates whether referendums have more advantages than disadvantages. Essay Question on party funding: The essay question assesses whether party funding is in need of reform. Essay Question on whether liberalism has a fear of the State. Essay question on whether the “Third Way” effectively abandoned Socialist principles. This is an invaluable resource for teachers and students working towards their A Level in Politics. If you have found this resource useful, then please take a look at my other Model Answers for Politics and other resources for Business, Politics, EPQ, Law and English, as well as some PSHE materials.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 2 - Essay Questions, 2023
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AQA Model Answers Paper 2 - 2023 - Essay Questions (both questions) Pages: 10; words: 2231; teaching time: 90 minutes approx. This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the essay questions from the 2023 AQA Politics Paper 2, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Essay question 1: the role of the Judiciary in the UK and USA. Essay question 2: on the role that political parties play within the UK and US systems. Each answer is accompanied by a “Revision Exercise” sheet where students can write their own answers and compare them against the “model answers”, encouraging them to focus upon the elements that they miss out - and helping them to ensure that this does not happen in the final examinations. If you have found this resource useful, then please check-out my ever-growing bank of teaching and revision resources in Politics, Law, English, Business, Extended Project and PSHE.
AQA GCSE English Literature - Macbeth - Model Answers - 5 Q and A's - Student Handout
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AQA GCSE English Literature - Macbeth - Model Answers - 5 Q and A's - Student Handout

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Length of document: 42 pages; 9,885 words. Teaching time: 4 hours. This Handout contains model answers for 5 questions recently set on William Shakespeare’s "Macbeth” in the GCSE English Literature (5702) examinations by the AQA. It has been written and prepared by a qualified teacher and Examiner with 30 years’ experience of teaching and marking GCSE English. In addition to the “model answers”, the Handout provides “assesssment for learning” grids which require students to evaluate their own answers using 8 directed questions, which will enhance their learning and help them achieve a better understanding of where they can improve. Further, there is an “Examiner’s Commentary” section after each question, highlighting tips and observations to help your students get top marks. This is an invaluable resource for teachers and students working towards their GCSE in English Literature and at only £5 represents excellent value for money! Please also check out the Introductory PowerPoint Guide to Studying “Macbeth” which has also been prepared to help students and teachers navigate their way through the novel. If you have found this resource useful, then please take a look at my other Model Answers for GCSE English and other resources for Business, Politics, EPQ, and Law, as well as some PSHE materials.
EDEXCEL BTEC Business Level 2 COMPLETE UNIT 4 - Principles of Customer Service PowerPoints and Activity Sheet
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EDEXCEL BTEC Business Level 2 COMPLETE UNIT 4 - Principles of Customer Service PowerPoints and Activity Sheet

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Save more than a third off with this BUNDLE which covers the complete** BTEC Business Level 2, Unit 4, Principles of Customer Service.** This bundle consists of 4 PowerPoints plus an Activity Sheet and covers the entire Unit. Teachers would need to do nothing else other than deliver these materials. Written by an Examiner with 30-years experience and a record of excellent results. Now with 33% off!
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 1 - Extract Question, 2023
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AQA Model Answers Paper 1 - 2023 - Extract Question Pages: 6; words: 1585 This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the extract question from the 2023 AQA Politics Paper 1, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. The focus of the question on this paper was Select Committees. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation. If you have found this answer useful, then please take a look at my other Model Answers for Politics and other resources for Business, Politics, Law and English, as well as some PSHE materials.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 3 - Essay Questions, 2022
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AQA Model Answers Paper 3 - 2022 - Essay Questions (all 5 questions) Pages: 23; words: 5804; teaching time: 90 minutes approx. This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the essay questions from the 2022 AQA Politics Paper 3, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. The essay questions are set on the 5 political concepts which students are required to study for this paper: (1) Nationalism, (2) Feminism, (3) Multiculturism, (4) Anarchism and (5) Ecologism. Each answer is accompanied by a “Revision Exercise” sheet where students can write their own answers and compare them against the “model answers”, encouraging them to focus upon the elements that they miss out - and helping them to ensure that this does not happen in the final examinations. If you have found this resource useful, then please check-out my ever-growing bank of teaching and revision resources in Politics, Law, English, Business, Extended Project and PSHE.
AQA A Level Law Model Answers - Full Papers - Paper 2 (Tort) - 2020 - Student Handout
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AQA A Level Law Model Answers - Full Papers - Paper 2 (Tort) - 2020 - Student Handout

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Length of document: 30 pages; 7128 words. Teaching time: 4 hours. This Handout contains model answers for all questions set in the AQA A Level Law Paper 2 (Tort) in 2020. It has been written and prepared by a Law teacher and Examiner with 30 years’ experience of teaching and marking Law. The Handout also provides grids for students to compare their answers with the model answers, aiding in effective revision, and helping them to self-evaluate their own learning. Further, there is an “Examiner’s Commentary” section after each question, highlighting tips and observations to help your students get top marks. This is an invaluable resource for teachers and students working towards their A Level in Law. It is intended that every Paper across all options since 2020 will be covered. Please keep checking back as more papers will be added in the coming weeks. If you have found this resource useful, then please take a look at my other Model Answers for Politics and other resources for Business, Politics, EPQ, Law and English, as well as some PSHE materials.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 1 - Extract Questions, 2020
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AQA Model Answers Paper 1 - 2020 - Extract Question. Pages: 9; words: 2020 This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the extract question from the 2020 AQA Politics Paper 1, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. The focus of the question on this paper was pressure groups and pluralism. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation. If you have found this answer useful, then please take a look at my other Model Answers for Politics and other resources for Business, Politics, Law and English, as well as some PSHE materials.
AQA A Level Law - Morality - Complete topic bundle - 5 resources
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AQA A Level Law - Morality - Complete topic bundle - 5 resources

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Written by an experienced Law Examiner, this resource bundle on morality is discounted at 1/3rd off. It consists of 5 resources: What is the association between Law and Morality? (Model Answer) Views on Law and Morality How Morality has influenced Law A Guide to answering Questions on Law and Morality and Revision of Morality. All these resources are in the form of student Handouts but teachers would need to do nothing other than deliver these materials. A fantastic resource to help busy teachers!
EDEXCEL PEARSON BTEC Business Level 3 - Unit 5 - International Business - COMPLETE UNIT
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EDEXCEL PEARSON BTEC Business Level 3 - Unit 5 - International Business - COMPLETE UNIT

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BTEC Business Unit 5 (International Business) - 5 Powerpoints, representing the WHOLE UNIT Every Learning Aim comprehensively covered and all materials written by an experienced teacher and BTEC Moderator. PowerPoints contain all the materials that your students will need and include activities, questions and videos to review and reinforce knowledge. One third discount on cost of buying individual PowerPoints. Want individual Learning Aims or elements within them? Search for the individual Elements that you require.
EDEXCEL PEARSON BTEC Business Level 3 - Unit 7 - Business Decision Making - COMPLETE UNIT
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EDEXCEL PEARSON BTEC Business Level 3 - Unit 7 - Business Decision Making - COMPLETE UNIT

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BTEC Business Unit 7 (Business Decision Making) - 8 Powerpoints, representing the WHOLE UNIT Every Learning Aim comprehensively covered and all materials written by an experienced teacher and BTEC Moderator. PowerPoints contain all the materials that your students will need and include activities, questions and videos to review and reinforce knowledge. 38% discount on cost of buying individual PowerPoints. Want individual Learning Aims or elements within them? Search for the individual Elements that you require.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 2 - Extract Question, 2021
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AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 2 - Extract Question, 2021

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AQA Model Answers Paper 2 - 2021 - Extract Question Pages: 6; words: 1632 This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the extract question from the 2021 AQA Politics Paper 2, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. The focus of the question on this paper was Presidential power. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation. If you have found this answer useful, then please take a look at my other Model Answers for Politics and other resources for Business, Politics, Law and English, as well as some PSHE materials.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 3 - Extract Question, 2023
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AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 3 - Extract Question, 2023

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AQA Model Answers Paper 3 - 2023 - Extract Question Pages: 6; words: 1585 This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the extract question from the 2023 AQA Politics Paper 3, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. The focus of the question on this paper was the concept of freedom. Each model answer is accompanied by thorough explanations and analysis, making this resource an essential tool for any teacher aiming to provide their students with the best possible preparation. If you have found this answer useful, then please take a look at my other Model Answers for Politics and other resources for Business, Politics, Law and English, as well as some PSHE materials.
AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 1 - Essay Questions, 2020
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AQA A Level Politics Model Answers - Paper 1 - Essay Questions, 2020

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AQA Model Answers Paper 1 - 2020 - Essay Questions (both questions) Pages: 10; words: 2057; teaching time: 90 minutes approx. This document is an invaluable resource for teachers and students preparing for the AQA A Level Politics exams. It includes expertly crafted model answers to the essay questions from the 2020 AQA Politics Paper 1, written by an experienced Examiner and Moderator. The model answers are designed to meet the highest standards and provide clear, concise, and high-quality responses that can achieve top marks. The document features real exam questions, detailed explanations, and revision exercises that encourage students to practice under timed conditions and compare their answers with the model responses. This promotes active learning and self-assessment, helping students understand the reasoning behind each response and how to structure their own answers effectively. Essay question 1: political parties and the extent to which the UK now has a multi-party system. Essay question 2: on the role that party leaders play in determining election results. Each answer is accompanied by a “Revision Exercise” sheet where students can write their own answers and compare them against the “model answers”, encouraging them to focus upon the elements that they miss out - and helping them to ensure that this does not happen in the final examinations. If you have found this resource useful, then please check-out my ever-growing bank of teaching and revision resources in Politics, Law, English, Business, Extended Project and PSHE.
AQA A Level Law Model Answers - Full Papers - Paper 3a (Contract) - 2023 - Student Handout
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AQA A Level Law Model Answers - Full Papers - Paper 3a (Contract) - 2023 - Student Handout

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Length of document: 34 pages; 8483 words. Teaching time: 4 hours. This Handout contains model answers for all questions set in the AQA A Level Law Paper 3a (Contract) in 2023. It has been written and prepared by a Law teacher and Examiner with 30 years’ experience of teaching and marking Law. The Handout also provides grids for students to compare their answers with the model answers, aiding in effective revision, and helping them to self-evaluate their own learning. Further, there is an “Examiner’s Commentary” section after each question, highlighting tips and observations to help your students get top marks. This is an invaluable resource for teachers and students working towards their A Level in Law. It is intended that every Paper across all options since 2020 will be covered. Please keep checking back as more papers will be added in the coming weeks. If you have found this resource useful, then please take a look at my other Model Answers for Politics and other resources for Business, Politics, EPQ, Law and English, as well as some PSHE materials.
AQA GCSE English Literature - A Christmas Carol - Model Answers - 5 Q's - Student Handout
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AQA GCSE English Literature - A Christmas Carol - Model Answers - 5 Q's - Student Handout

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Length of document: 42 pages; 10,230 words. Teaching time: 4 hours. This Handout contains model answers for 5 questions recently set on Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” in the GCSE English Literature (5702) examinations by the AQA. It has been written and prepared by a qualified teacher and Examiner with 30 years’ experience of teaching and marking GCSE English. In addition to the “model answers”, the Handout provides “assesssment for learning” grids which require students to evaluate their own answers using 8 directed questions, which will enhance their learning and help them achieve a better understanding of where they can improve. Further, there is an “Examiner’s Commentary” section after each question, highlighting tips and observations to help your students get top marks. This is an invaluable resource for teachers and students working towards their GCSE in English Literature and at only £5 represents excellent value for money! Please also check out the Introductory PowerPoint Guide to Studying “A Christmas Carol” which has also been prepared to help students and teachers navigate their way through the novel. If you have found this resource useful, then please take a look at my other Model Answers for GCSE English and other resources for Business, Politics, EPQ, and Law, as well as some PSHE materials.
EDEXCEL English Literature A Level Hamlet A Guide to the Character of Ophelia with MODEL ANSWER PLAN
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EDEXCEL English Literature A Level Hamlet A Guide to the Character of Ophelia with MODEL ANSWER PLAN

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This is a 5-page guide, written by an experienced Examiner, to the character of Ophelia. It also includes suggested practice essay questions and an outline plan of how to answer the first of those questions. The Handout is structured as follows: Here’s a summary of the document: Ophelia’s Innocence and Purity: Ophelia is introduced as a symbol of innocence and purity, shaped by her relationships with her father Polonius, brother Laertes, and Hamlet, highlighting her naivety and vulnerability. Obedience and Societal Expectations: Ophelia’s obedience to her father and brother reflects the societal expectations placed upon women during the Elizabethan era, emphasizing her lack of agency. Polonius’ Control: Polonius uses Ophelia as a pawn in his schemes to gain favour with King Claudius, which affects her autonomy and contributes to her emotional turmoil.
COP29 - PSHE - An Explanation of what the Climate Conference is all about - POWERPOINT
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COP29 - PSHE - An Explanation of what the Climate Conference is all about - POWERPOINT

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This is a 28-slide PowerPoint presentation which includes a short quiz and video in addition to explanations of what COP29 is, and why it is important. It is suitable for use with students 14 - 16 as well as 16 - 19 year olds. The presentation provides an in-depth look at the upcoming COP29 summit, which will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to 22, 2024. It starts with an overview of the history and significance of COP summits, highlighting key milestones such as the Kyoto Protocol, the Paris Agreement, and the Marrakesh Accords12. The main purpose of COP29 is to accelerate global efforts to address climate change, with a focus on increasing global ambition, implementing the Paris Agreement, and supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy. The presentation also discusses the critical issues facing COP29, such as securing climate finance for developing nations, updating national action plans, and addressing the needs of vulnerable countries and communities. Additionally, the presentation outlines the expected outcomes and commitments from COP29, including enhancing transparency and accountability, mobilising climate finance, and supporting climate adaptation and resilience. It also touches on the potential implications of President Trump’s election on climate change policies and the role of young people in advocating for climate action. Overall, the presentation emphasizes the importance of COP29 in shaping the future of global climate policy and highlights the need for collective action to combat climate change7. If you find this presentation useful, then please check out my other resources.