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Subject Websites
Art & Photography

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z6hs34j

Business Studies http://www.businessed.co.uk/ (AQA GCSE)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zpsvr82
http://revisionworld.com/gcse-revision/business-studies/aqa-business-subjects-economics (units 1 and 2)
http://www.tutor2u.net/business/blog/business-studies-revision-quizzes (highlights GCSE ones)

https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/business/gcse/business-8132 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0529rb6/clips

https://app.senecalearning.com/classroom/course/154d6ec0-32ac-11e8-84d9-f7b314e82c3a/section/6ca868a0-32ac-11e8-84d9-f7b314e82c3a

Computer Science

Craig’n’Dave YouTube Channel. You should have watched all 50 of these videos at least once! - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCiOXwirraUAvkTPDWeeSqAKty3LAG37-

BBC Bitesize - https://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/z34k7ty

In addition, all students have a revision guide with a code on the inside front cover which gives access to the online version of the guide with a range of additional activities.

Seneca Learning (GCSE Computer Science OCR)

“Essential resources for revision and some superb livestream revision events for students covering key GCSE topic areas.”

https://isaaccomputerscience.org/?examBoard=all&stage=all

Child Development getrevising.co.uk › GCSE › Home Economics: Child Development
Dance

General
http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/dance/gcse/dance-8236
http://www.aqa.org.uk/resources/dance/gcse/dance/teach/set-phrases
https://quizlet.com/subject/dance-gcse/ (https://quizlet.com/subject/dance-gcse/)

Anthology
https://www.phoenixdancetheatre.co.uk/work/shadows/
https://www.jamescousinscompany.com/within-her-eyes
http://www.rambert.org.uk/performances/a-linha-curva/
http://stopgapdance.com/productions/artificial-things-2014-stage
http://www.roh.org.uk/productions/infra-by-wayne-mcgregor
http://www.boyblueent.com/eoe.html

English

GCSE English Language revision resources 

https://www.bbc.com/education/examspecs/zcbchv4 

GCSE English Literature revision resources

https://www.bbc.com/education/examspecs/zxqncwx 

Study guides on Macbeth, Jekyll and Hyde and An Inspector Calls

http://www.sparknotes.com/ 

Study guides on Macbeth, Jekyll and Hyde and An Inspector Calls plus a modern English translation of Macbeth 

https://www.litcharts.com/

A fantastic resource of short videos exploring some of the Romantic poets from the anthology

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02m6hrk

A great podcast on aspects of both Language and Literature GCSEs

https://open.spotify.com/show/44HEihs90Bo73mc9OQRbq5

Use the sections on AQA GCSE Literature 

https://www.senecalearning.com/

Food and Hospitality

https://www.ifst.org/lovefoodlovescience

http://www.foodafactoflife.org.uk/Sheet.aspx?siteId=19§ionId=108&contentId=491 

https://www.nutrition.org.uk/

https://illuminate.digital/eduqasfood/

Geography All links and resources to support you with your geography revision can be found on the department website at https://neatherdhigh.sharepoint.com/sites/Geography. Here you can find useful web links including Quizlet activities, revision guides and resources.

In addition to this, the BBC Bitesize website specific to the 9-1 AQA course is very useful. This can be found here- https://www.bbc.co.uk/education/examspecs/zy3ptyc 
GCSE PE

https://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/znyb4wx - GCSE BITESIZE

https://www.brianmac.co.uk/ - Sports Coach

http://www.teachpe.com/ - PE teaching site

History

 

History Department GCSE recommended websites

All lesson resources, exam papers and revision materials can be found on the google drive that can be accessed through nsix.

OCR History B (past papers, mark schemes and candidate exemplars) - https://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/gcse/history-b-schools-history-project-j411-from-2016/assessment/

Crime and Punishment c.1250 - present

Currently no specific website that covers all the content. Using the google drive on nsix is recommended.

Norman Conquest 1065 - 1087

BBC Bitesize- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z2gvfrd

Useful revision activities - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zsjnb9q/revision/1

History Around Us – Norwich Castle

Norwich Castle criteria - https://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/norwich-castle/learning/ocr-and-shp-b-criteria

Viking Expansion c.750 – c.1050

Brief history of the Vikings - https://www.historyonthenet.com/vikings-history-overview-culture-history-viking-age

Living Under Nazi Rule 1933 - 1939

BBC Bitesize - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zchx2p3

Overview Germany between 1933-1939- https://spartacus-educational.com/GERnazigermany.htm

ICT https://sites.google.com/site/neatherdgcse21010chapter3/home-1
http://www.reviseict.co.uk/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zqmtsbk
https://www.gcsepod.com/
http://www.teach-ict.com/
Maths

Hegarty maths   https://hegartymaths.com/

Mathswatch       https://vle.mathswatch.co.uk/vle/

Corbett Maths   https://corbettmaths.com/

Desmos calculator (for graphing)               https://www.desmos.com/calculator

Miss B resources              https://www.missbsresources.com/

Maths made easy             https://mathsmadeeasy.co.uk/revise/

Media

News Association: Up to date debates and news about the media: 

http://www.newsmediauk.org/Current-Topics/Press-Freedom

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news

 

The Media Show: Radio 4- lots of theories and up-to-date media information: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00dv9hq


Edmodo- a valuable resource for up-to-date information. It is updated regularly with new stories focused around key areas of representation, institutions, technology, exam topic of news etc.

WJEC Exam board resources: 

http://resources.wjec.co.uk/Pages/ResourceByArgs.aspx?subId=20&lvlId=2

 

Key exam texts:

  • - The Archers: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qpgr/episodes/player
  • - Music websites - Taylor Swift and Pharrell Williams
  • - Music video exam texts can be found on Youtube.
  • - Newspaper websites: The Sun and The Guardian.
  • - See curriculum exchange for revision resources and copies of your exam texts.
  • See videoclips for copies of your Sitcom resources.

 

Areas to focus on:
* Image analysis and exploring media texts
* Representation
* Advertising and marketing

* Audiences

* Regulation

* Newspapers/ adverts/ computer games/ film posters/ radio etc.
* Music videos: Pharrell Williams - Freedom, Taylor Swift - Bad Blood, Michael Jackson - Black and White.

* Sitcoms: The IT Crowd (Series 4, episode 2, and Friends (Season 1, episode 1)

Curriculum exchange : revision is kept up to date for your exam topic of news: TV news and news websites.

News websites:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news 
http://news.sky.com/uk 
http://edition.cnn.com/
http://www.foxnews.com/ 
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/index.html 
https://www.nytimes.com/ 
https://www.theguardian.com/uk 
http://time.com/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround 

 

Core exam revision text- please book out a copy with Mrs Hunt (there are limited supplies) ‘WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies’ by Hayley Sheard

MFL AQA past papers for reading and listening practice can be found at:
https://revisionworld.com/gcse-revision/spanish/spanish-gcse-past-papers/aqa-gcse-spanish-past-papers 
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize 
www.languagesonline.org.uk 

ALSO: if you search for GCSE Spanish/ GCSE French on the App Store (if you have a tablet or smartphone at the house), you can download a free vocab revision application. There are also ones that you have to pay for. We highly recommend using one of these.
PE https://theeverlearner.com/ - PE Revision site (individual logins provided)
Resistant Materials BBC bitesize - there are two websites:
1. The new one (the first one which comes up on a google search) - mostly videos. Some of them are useful. 
2. The better site is the old one (which is the second on the list of google search), this has revision, plus an activity and then questions on lots of different aspects of Resistant Materials.
3. This You tube channel is also good for revision. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtk88lyaMZv_FLVXVvqU78w
Science

http://www.kerboodle.com

The school’s science learning platform – username and password and institution code provided by the teacher if you have forgotten.  Access to digital books, resources, podcasts, interactives etc. etc

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/aqa/

Still the best for revision very detailed and informative. !

https://www.senecalearning.com

Need to sign up but many students really like this style of revision

http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse

You need to register for this website and the resources are not as specific to our syllabus AQA as some websites but it is worth checking out.

http://www.docbrown.info/index.htm

Used to be just for chemistry but now has biology and physics resources as well.

http://www.schoolscience.co.uk

 Can provide some useful resources but more for teachers than students.

https://cognitoedu.org/home.html

Short videos in both maths and science, highly recommended.

 

https://www.physicsandmathstutor.com/

While this website might say physicsandmaths tutors you will also find biology and chemistry resources and questions really useful.

Religious Studies

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1siIAQvOJkfUveO8YcR_Dd_Vz330BBhj0