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The text outlines the four topic areas: Medicine in Britain (c1250–present) and the British sector of the Western Front (1914–18), Early Elizabethan England (1558–88), Superpower relations and the Cold War (1941–91), and Weimar and Nazi Germany (1918–39). It explains assessment structure across three exams with timings and mark shares, plus expectations for extended answers and weekly homework routines.","Welcome to GCSE History  \nWe are excited that you have chosen to study GCSE History for the next two years and we hope you enjoy the journey you are about to take. Below are some key points that will help you ensure you make the best start to the course, as well as some key aspects you need to be aware of.  \n\n| Specification details\u003Cbr>We are studying Edexcel History course. The 4 topics we study are:\u003Cbr>• Medicine in Britain, c1250–present and The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18: injuries, treatment and the trenches.\u003Cbr>• Early Elizabethan England, 1558–88\u003Cbr>• Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941–91\u003Cbr>• Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39 The specification can be found:\u003Cbr>[https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel](https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel)gcses/history-2016 . html | Key points about the GCSE\u003Cbr>There are Three History exams:\u003Cbr>Paper 1 – 1 hour and 15 minutes long. It is worth 52 marks-30%\u003Cbr>Paper 2 – 1 hour and 45 minutes long. It is two booklets each worth 32 marks – 40% Paper 3-1 hour 20 minutes long. It is worth 52 marks-30%\u003Cbr>Students need to be clear that they will need to write clear extended answers. This is something we practice in class, but will also need to be practised at home. |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Overview of the course\u003Cbr>Year 10 Year 11 Medicine in Britain, c1250– present and The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18: injuries, treatment and the trenches. Superpower relations and the Cold War Elizabethan England Revision Weimar and Nazi Germany | Textbooks we are using in class are all from Hodder Education. |  |\n|  | | |\n| Homework\u003Cbr>Homework will be set once per week as per the whole school homework timetable.\u003Cbr>Homework will be expected to be handed in on time; otherwise, a C3 will be issued. 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