United Kingdom

Jess Dodwell

English (UK)

Mind maps for indoctrination at school, Nazi aims for the youth, attitudes towards the Hitler Youth and the HY itself. All the key info you need for the Edexcel GCSE History course! 

Explore the key aspects of Nazi youth indoctrination, including the Hitler Youth, the Edelweiss Pirates, and the League of German Girls. This summary covers the educational policies, societal attitudes, and the impact of Nazi ideology on German youth, essential for Edexcel GCSE History students.

Nazi Youth Movements Overview

Mind map

History

Youth in Nazi Germany mind maps 

Mind Maps for each character in the play, including explanations around each quotation 

Explore a detailed character analysis of Hero from 'Much Ado About Nothing'. This study note includes mind maps that break down key quotations, themes, and character development, providing a comprehensive understanding of Hero's role in the play. Ideal for students preparing for exams or essays.

Hero's Character Insights

mind maps for each character in the play, including explanations around each quotation 

Study note

English (US)

much ado about nothing mind maps 

English Literature

AP English Literature

Much Ado About Nothing Mind Maps 

Key dates to learn for the American West, Early Elizabethan England and Weimar and Nazi Germany parts of the course 

Explore essential key dates and events for Edexcel GCSE History, covering the American West, Early Elizabethan England, and the rise of Weimar and Nazi Germany. This summary highlights pivotal moments such as the Spanish Armada, the Weimar Constitution, and the Nazi dictatorship, providing a comprehensive overview for effective revision.

GCSE History: Key Events

Revision note

Edexcel GCSE History: Key Dates

Individual mind maps for all aspects of the GCSE course

Explore key concepts in GCSE Geography with detailed mind maps covering natural hazards like Typhoon Haiyan, urban challenges in Lagos, and the impacts of deforestation and mining. This resource includes case studies on earthquakes, flood management strategies, and urban growth, providing a comprehensive overview for effective exam preparation.

GCSE Geography: Natural Hazards & Urban Issues

Geography

AQA GCSE Geography Mind Maps 

The causes and effects of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines - a tropical storm  

Explore the devastating effects of Typhoon Haiyan, a Category 5 storm that struck the Philippines in November 2013. This case study covers immediate and long-term responses, including humanitarian aid, infrastructure damage, and recovery challenges faced by affected communities. Key topics include the destruction of homes, loss of livelihoods, and the role of international assistance. Ideal for AQA GCSE Geography students studying natural disasters and their impacts.

Typhoon Haiyan Impact Analysis

AQA GCSE Geography: Typhoon Haiyan

Notes on the Beast from the East as a UK case study of extreme weather. This summary also includes notes on examples of weather hazards in the UK. 

Explore the Beast from the East, a significant case study in extreme weather impacting the UK in March 2018. This summary covers causes, effects, and responses, including economic impacts, public health measures, and comparisons to other weather hazards. Ideal for AQA GCSE Geography students.

Beast from the East Overview

AQA GCSE Geography: Beast from the East Case Study

Also includes notes on the different hazards of volcanoes and earthquakes as well as exploring why people choose to live in hazardous areas 

Explore the impacts of earthquakes and volcanoes, including hazard types, risk assessment, and reasons for living in hazardous areas. This summary covers essential concepts such as ground displacement, volcanic eruptions, and effective monitoring techniques. Ideal for AQA GCSE Geography students.

Tectonic Hazards Overview

AQA GCSE Geography: Reducing Effects of Volcanoes and Earthquakes

All the case studies you need for this part of the course, including Typhoon Haiyan, Nepal and Chile earthquakes and the Beast from the East

Explore key case studies on natural hazards, including Typhoon Haiyan, the 2010 Chile earthquake, and the 2015 Nepal earthquake. This summary covers impacts, responses, and recovery efforts, providing essential insights for AQA GCSE Geography students.

Natural Hazards Case Studies

AQA GCSE Geography: Natural Hazards Case Studies

All the key skills and descriptions of the different kinds of data representation (graphically and pictorially) you could be asked about in the exam

Explore essential geographical skills for AQA GCSE Geography, focusing on data presentation techniques including cartographic, graphical, and diagrammatic methods. This summary covers various map types, graphs, and data collection methods crucial for exam success.

Geographical Data Presentation Techniques

AQA GCSE Geography: Paper 3 Geographical Skills

Examples of mitigation (e.g afforestation, carbon capture, international agreements) and adaptation (e.g the Ice Stupa Project and changing crop rotations)

Explore key strategies for mitigating and adapting to climate change, including carbon capture, afforestation, and innovative projects like the Ice Stupa. This summary covers international agreements, the impact of renewable energy, and agricultural adaptations to enhance resilience against climate impacts.

Climate Change Strategies

AQA GCSE Geography: Mitigation and Adaptation

A summary of how Iceland utilises geothermal power to generate sustainable energy 

Explore how Iceland harnesses geothermal energy for sustainable heating and electricity generation. This case study covers the use of hot water from volcanic activity, the impact on tourism, and the significance of geothermal power plants like Krasta. Ideal for GCSE Geography students seeking to understand renewable energy sources and their applications.

Iceland's Geothermal Energy

AQA GCSE Geography: Iceland Case Study

Suitable for students studying the GCSE AQA Geography Living World course, or younger students looking at the rainforest in Geography lessons. Includes adaptations such as camouflage, drip tips and shallow roots with in-depth explanations 

Explore the fascinating adaptations of plants and animals in tropical rainforests. This summary covers key concepts such as shallow roots, camouflage, drip tips, and nocturnality, providing in-depth insights into how these adaptations enhance survival in a challenging environment. Ideal for GCSE AQA Geography students and anyone studying rainforest ecosystems.

Rainforest Adaptations Overview

Plant and Animal Adaptations in the Rainforest

For the AQA GCSE Geography Resource Management part of the course. A key case study to demonstrate your own knowledge in a sustainable cities essay question 

Explore the innovative energy sustainability strategies implemented in Malmo, Sweden, the first carbon-neutral neighborhood in Europe. This study note covers key concepts such as energy efficiency, renewable energy sources, and energy conservation techniques, including advanced waste management, public transport solutions, and smart energy monitoring. Ideal for AQA GCSE Geography students focusing on resource management and sustainable urban development.

Sustainable Energy in Malmo

Energy Sustainability in Malmo, Sweden

Explaining the causes of the enhanced greenhouse gas effect and the possible consequences 

This summary explores the enhanced greenhouse effect, detailing the role of greenhouse gases like CO2 and methane, their sources, and the significant impacts on climate change, agriculture, and ecosystems. Understand the economic and environmental consequences of rising greenhouse gas concentrations since the industrial revolution.

Enhanced Greenhouse Effect Explained

AQA GCSE Geography: the Greenhouse Gas effect

Opportunities for and challenges to development in Svalbard, broken down into mining, tourism, fishing and geothermal development. A key case study for the cold environments aspect of the course 

Explore the opportunities and challenges of development in Svalbard, focusing on mining, tourism, fishing, and geothermal energy. This case study highlights the impact of these industries on the cold environment and global food security, making it essential for AQA GCSE Geography students.

Svalbard Development Insights

AQA GCSE Geography: Svalbard Case Study

Two example essays answering the questions for the 2020 Unseen Poetry exam. My essays feature high-level vocabulary, sophisticated diction and thoughtful insights to impress examiners!

Explore in-depth analyses of the 2020 Unseen Poetry exam, featuring two example essays that compare the themes, structures, and techniques in 'Watching a Dancer' and 'The Busker'. This resource highlights key poetic devices, including personification, enjambement, and caesura, providing students with valuable insights and high-level vocabulary to enhance their exam responses.

Unseen Poetry Analysis 2020

Exam Practice

two example essays answering the questions for the 2020 unseen poetry exam. my essays feature high-level vocabulary, sophisticated diction and thoughtful insights to impress examiners!

Worksheet

2020 unseen poetry exam: worked example essay

2020 Unseen Poetry Exam: Worked Example Essay

My exemplar essay discusses the challenges of hyperinflation, left-wing opposition and right-wing opposition between this time period. For the Edexcel GCSE course 

Explore the multifaceted challenges faced by the Weimar Republic from 1919 to 1923, including hyperinflation, left-wing uprisings like the Spartacists, and right-wing movements such as the Kapp Putsch. This detailed analysis is essential for understanding the political instability in post-WWI Germany, tailored for Edexcel GCSE students.

Challenges to Weimar Republic 1919-1923

Explain why there were Challenges to the Weimar Republic between 1919 and 1923

My exemplar 12 mark essay for the GCSE Edexcel Weimar and Nazi Germany course features key terminology and historical context that you can use to gain top marks in your exam

Explore the pivotal changes that enabled Hitler to consolidate his power between January 1933 and August 1934. This detailed analysis covers key events such as the Enabling Act, the Night of the Long Knives, and the establishment of Nazi-controlled institutions. Ideal for GCSE Edexcel students studying Weimar and Nazi Germany, this resource provides essential context and terminology for achieving top marks.

Hitler's Power Consolidation 1934

Explain why Hitler was more powerful in August 1934 than January 1933

My exemplar essay features key terminology and technique that you can use to gain top marks in your exam. For the Edexcel GCSE History course

Explore the pivotal factors leading to Adolf Hitler's appointment as Chancellor of Germany in January 1933. This detailed analysis covers the impact of the Great Depression, the weaknesses of the Weimar Republic, and the strategic maneuvers of key political figures like President Hindenburg. Ideal for Edexcel GCSE History students, this essay provides essential insights and terminology to excel in your exams.

Hitler's Chancellor Appointment Explained

Explain why Hitler was Appointed as Chancellor in January 1933

A booklet explaining the key factors and sequence of events that led to Hitler's appointment as Chancellor in January 1933

Explore the critical events and socio-political dynamics that facilitated Adolf Hitler's ascent to power as Chancellor of Germany in January 1933. This summary covers the collapse of the Weimar Republic, the impact of the Great Depression, and the strategic maneuvers of key political figures like Hindenburg, von Papen, and von Schleicher. Ideal for students studying the transition from Weimar to Nazi Germany.

Factors Behind Hitler's Rise

a practice explaining the key factors and sequence of events that led to hitler's appointment as chancellor in january 1933