YEAR 10 and YEAR 11 - RECOMMENDED REVISION GUIDES 2008/09
SUBJECT
English
English Lit
Science Triple
Award
Science Double
Award Year 10:
Core Science
Science Double
Award Year 11:
Additional Science
Drama
RECOMMENDED REVISION
GUIDES
GCSE English for OCR
Working with Opening Worlds
and Opening Lines
York Notes : Whose life is It
Anyway?
OCR Core Science for GCSE Heinemann
OCR Additional Science for
GCSE – Heinemann
OCR Biology, Chemistry and
Physics - Heinemann
OCR Additional Science for
GCSE - Heinemann
Portfolio Guides – essay/
question/ diagrams and pictures.
GCSE Bitesize revision guide £4
BBC Bitesiz web revision
Maths
PURCHASED FROM
SCHOOL
SCHOOL PRODUCED
PURCHASED FROM
REVISION GUIDE
BOOK SHOP
Notes
on
answering Heinemann 0435109731
examination questions.
Heinemann 0435 150979
Detailed notes on all the
short stories and poems.
Longman 1405835583
Other books are available;
check for coverage of
OCR specifications
Other books are available;
All books are issued, (to be returned) by the science check for coverage of
department and are used for homework and revision.
OCR
Gateway
Core
specification
Other books are available;
check for coverage of
OCR
Gateway
Core
specification
Written Portfolio guide – Edexcel - GCSE Drama :
provided to all students.
Heinemann
Available
in
school
Autumn Term
CGP Revision Guides for AQA Orders
sent
when Revision notes access to Can be purchased from
Modular
Higher
students in Year 10.
past papers via links on any retailer or from CGP
Foundation
school website.
direct:
www.cgpbooks.co.uk
Foundation MAFR42 ISBN 978 1 84146 543 2
Higher MAHR42 ISBN 978 1 84146 542 5 Retail price £4.50
SUBJECT
French
RECOMMENDED REVISION
PURCHASED FROM
SCHOOL PRODUCED
PURCHASED FROM
GUIDES
SCHOOL
REVISION GUIDE
BOOK SHOP
In school we use in lessons :
“Achieve GCSE French Skills” –Steven Crossland and Caroline Woods
“Concentrate on French Listening for GCSE” – Steven Crossland
Lots of good work on
CGP “GCSE French The Workbook Foundation” – Richard Parsons
the web including
CGP “GCSE French The Workbook Higher” – Richard Parsons
www.atantot.co.uk
All are good but there are also lots of others on the market that are equally as good.
German
We provide students with :
1. Vocabulary Booklet
School produced
2. Speaking Booklet
School produced
3. Revision Guide
School produced
4. GCSE French – Topic based exam practice
Produced by CGP
Letts Revise GCSE German (Success Guides)
GCSE Bitesize Revision Complete Guide (purchase on website)
CGP GCSE German Revision Guide
We provide students with
PE
1. Vocabulary Booklet
2. Speaking Booklet
3. Revision Guide
4. Grammar Booklet
BBC Bitesize Revision
School produced
School produced
School produced
School produced
RE
CGP Revision Guide
Music
www.rhinegold.co.uk
- GCSE Music Edexcel Study Can be ordered – usually
Guide £15
ask all students after
Christmas
- Lifelines Edexcel GCSE Music Can be ordered – usually
£9.50
ask all students after
Christmas
Websites to use –
www.klar.co.uk
www.atantot.co.uk
- lots more out there too!
ISBN 0 563 548010
£3.99
£2.75 can be ordered
Available before Easter
New Revision booklet to
be given to students Internet order, not usually
before Easter
available in book shops.
Y11 – new “Wiki”
webpages with revision
notes/powerponts.
ISBN 978-1-906178-01-7
SUBJECT
Art
DESIGN
Resistant Materials
DESIGN
Graphic Products
DESIGN
Food Technology
RECOMMENDED REVISION
GUIDES
The Art Book – Phaidon
www.tate.org
PURCHASED FROM
SCHOOL
SCHOOL PRODUCED
REVISION GUIDE
PURCHASED FROM
BOOK SHOP
£6.99, very useful for
research and development
of ideas.
GCSE Revise for Resistant Materials Technology for OCR (Heinemann)
Revise for OCR GCSE Resistant Materials (Heinemann)
GCSE Success visual Revision Guide – Design & Technology – Resistant Materials (Letts)
GCSE Design & Technology, Resistant Materials – The Revision Guide (CGP)
www.the-warren.org/quiz www.bbc.co.uk/schools.gcsebitesize
In many cases Guides can be bought on www.amazon.co.uk cheaper than through the school
GCSE Revise for Products for OCR (Heinemann()
Revise for OCR GCSE Graphic Products (Heinemann)
GCSE Success Visual Revision Guide – Design & Technology – Graphic Products (Letts)
GCSE Design & technology, Graphic Products – The Revision Guide (CGP)
www.bbc.co.uk/schools.gcsebitesize
GCSE Food Technology for OCR (Heinemann)
Revise for OCR GCSE Food Technology (Heinemann)
GCSE Success Visual Revision Guide Design & Technology – Food Technology (Letts)
GCSE Design & Technology, Food Technology – The Revision Guide (CGP)
GCSE D&T Food Technology School Revision Guides and Workbooks – Lonsdale (Offered to students in Year 10)
www.bbc.co.uk/schools.gcsebitesize
Series of Revision Guides – School produced
DESIGN
Textiles Technology
GCSE Textiles Technology
Revise for OCR GCSE Textiles (Heinemann)
GCSE Success Visual Revision Guide D&T Textile Technology (Letts)
GCSE D&T Textiles Technology The Revision Guide (CGP)
GCSE D&T Textiles Technology School Revision guides and Workbooks – Lonsdale
www.bbc.co.uk/schools.gcsebitesize
Module Booklets and Revision Guide – School Produced
All the above Design Revision Guides can be ordered through the appropriate department.
The OCR books are the best.
www.bbc.co.uk/schools.gcsebitesize
In many cases Guides can be bought on www.amazon.co.uk cheaper than through the school
SUBJECT
Geography
History
RECOMMENDED REVISION
PURCHASED FROM
SCHOOL PRODUCED
PURCHASED FROM
GUIDES
SCHOOL
REVISION GUIDE
BOOK SHOP
Any – but need to be used selectively ie very good for Skills eg reading maps, graphs but don’t learn new case studies
from books, read them to help understanding but concentrate on learning case studies taught in lessons.
GCSE Bitesize Revision
History Modern World
: This accompanies BBC Bitesize Programmes - £4.99 ISBN 0563 544716
Revision for OCR GCSE Modern World History – ISBN 0719577403 £6.99
Revise Modern World History – ISBN 0435 308343 £6.50 – this is linked to the textbook pupils are given at the start of
course.
www.johndclare.net
www.spartacusschoolnet.co.uk
www.bbc.co.uk/history
www.schoolhistory.org.uk
The Department also gives out its own revision guides/materials prior to the examination.
Business Studies
Textbooks: Business Studies for OCR GCSE isbn 978 0 340 79052 6
BBC GCSE Bitesize
Websites: www.businessstudiesonline.co.uk (click on GCSE Business Studies and choose from theory notes and
activities)
www.tutor2u.net (click on GCSE Business Studies)
Department revision pack: Issued to Year 11 students as part of the revision programme
SAM LEARNING
www.samlearning.co.uk
Login details
Centre ID : NN3MS
User ID : - date of birth followed by initials of first name and surname
eg 010891DJ is user ID for David Jones – date of birth 1 August 1991
password – same as User ID (can be changed after initial login)
ICT
Online: www.moulton.northants.sch.uk/ict
Revision guide before Easter
GCSE ICT CGP can be purchased from school