Exam board: OCR (Specification B, SHP)

Level: GCSE (9-1)

Subject: History

First teaching: September 2016

First exams: Summer 2018

An OCR endorsed textbook.

Help more students to access the content for OCR GCSE History B (SHP) with this Foundation Edition, designed to work alongside the mainstream textbook for effective co-teaching in the same class.

Covering The Making of America 1789-1900, this book:

Follows the same structure and page numbers as the mainstream textbook so that students of all abilities can explore the same enquiries

Simplifies and reduces the text on each page, using carefully-controlled vocabulary and clear explanations of key terms

Focuses on the key points that students need to understand and includes new content summaries at the end of each enquiry to reinforce learning

Offers full support for the student tasks, using a wide range of scaffolding to make the tasks accessible and achievable

Provides specific assessment guidance and develops the historical thinking skills required for success at GCSE