WJEC A-level History Student Guide Unit 5

Exam board: WJEC Level: AS/A-level Subject: History First teaching: September 2015 First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level) Maximise your chance of coursework success with this step-by-step guide to the WJEC A-level History NEA. - Explains how to understand, approach and successfully answer the question/essay title, with tips to highlight important information and common pitfalls - Develops students' skills in analysing and evaluating primary source material - Teaches students how to identify and test the validity of historical interpretations - Offers extensive advice on essay writing, including drafting an effective introduction and conclusion - Provides one complete example of the NEA with annotations/commentary that show how it could be improved - Keeps students on track as they complete activities that help to structure their progress