Exam skills Flashcards
1
Q
What is the important rule about timing?
A
Don’t seek perfection on a question on a question at the expense of another.
2
Q
What do you write in a four marker?
A
Make one or two basic points backed up with detail.
3
Q
What do you write in a six marker?
A
Write two separate points in different paragraphs
Start the first paragraph with “firstly”
Start the second paragraph with “secondly”
4
Q
What is the minimum mark you get for writing 2 developed points in different paragraphs in a 6-8 marker?
A
5 marks
5
Q
What do you write in an 8-mark source comparison question?
A
2 detailed points in separate paragraphs: 1 on what they agree on, 1 on what they disagree on.
Use evidence for both points.
Write a conclusion to get full marks.
