The Key Stage 4 History Curriculum at Barnsley Academy

KS4 – GCSE History

AO1 – Knowledge of content

AO2 – Second Order Concepts (causation, consequence, continuity, similarity, significance, difference, change)

AO3 – Source analysis

AO4 – Historical Interpretations

Exam Board - Edexcel

Y10

T1/2/3 – Medicine Through Time/Medicine on the Western Front Case Study (Paper 1)

AO1/2/3

Term 3/4/5 – Elizabethan England 1558-1588 (Paper 2)

AO1/2

Term 5/6 – Weimar and Nazi Germany 1919-1939

AO1/2/3/4

Year 11

Term 1 – Weimer and Nazi Germany 1919-1939

AO1/2/3/4

Term 2/3 – Cold War and Superpower Relations (1943-1990)

AO1/2

Term 4 – Revision for GCSE Exams