Specification

Students are assessed against three assessment objectives. They must:

AO1:  recall, select, organise and communicate knowledge and understanding of history;

AO2:  demonstrate their understanding of the past through explanation and analysis of:

  • key concepts: causation, consequence, continuity, change and significance within an historical context; and
  • key features and characteristics of the periods studied and the relationships between them; and

AO3: understand, analyse and evaluate:

  • source material as part of an historical enquiry; and
  • how aspects of the past have been interpreted and represented in different ways as part of an historical enquiry