Exam Structure

• 8 Marker:

  2 Knowledge, 2 App, 2 An, 2 Ev

  2 KAA Points, 2 Eval Points

  Knowledge: Identify 2 factors/reasons, definitions

  Application: Refer to extract, data backing up each point made

  Analysis: Chains of reasoning for each point

  Evaluation: State 2 eval points and use application to back up
• 10 Marker:

  Assess something

  2 Knowledge, 2 Application, 2 Analysis, 4 Evaluation

  1 detailed KAA paragraph: Develop ideas with chains and detail from the extract. Add diagram if needed

  1 Evaluation paragraph, in depth, chains of reasoning, details from extract

  If it says assess 2, add a second KAA paragraph
• 12 Marker:

  Discuss something

  Level based

  2 Knowledge, 2 Application, 4 Analysis, 4 Evaluation

  2 KAA paragraphs: Depth, application, diagram if needed

  1 Evaluation paragraph: Depth and application - You only need to evaluate one of your two points in depth, but ideal to evaluate both
• 15 Marker:

  Discuss something

  3 Knowledge, 3 Application, 3 Analysis, 6 Evaluation

  Level based

  2 KAA Paragraphs: Depth, application, diagram if needed

  1 Detailed evaluation paragraph with links, diagram, applications, add a second paragraph if required

  You aren't limited to one diagram
• 25 Marker:

  4 Knowledge, 4 Application, 8 Analysis, 9 Evaluation

  2 styles of 25 markers

  i) Evaluate one policy or thing

  ii) Evaluate multiple policies or things

  Have real world examples to apply to your essay

  Structure

  1. Intro: Define Key terms
  2. Analysis paragraph 1, with depth, application to real world examples and diagrams if needed
  3. Evaluation paragraph 1, evaluating the first analysis paragraph in detail, using application and diagrams as needed
  4. Another Analysis and Eval paragraph in the same structure
  5. Final judgement/Conclusion paragraph: Deciding what the best course of action is
• Plan essays during revision instead of writing them out
• 1 mark per minute in the exam