OCR GCSE HISTORY A: EXPLAINING THE MODERN WORLD FOR THE 2016 SPECIFICATION

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1 We are working in collaboration with OCR to produce our Student Books and Student s for the new GCSE (9 1) History A (Explaining the Modern World) specification OCR GCSE HISTORY A: EXPLAINING THE MODERN WORLD FOR THE 2016 SPECIFICATION Textbooks from OCR's Publishing Partner for History Our brand new series of seven textbooks are being thoroughly reviewed by OCR for the new specification. pages 2 5 Supported by the most comprehensive package of resources: options Pick and mix from Student Books in print and two digital textbook formats. pages 2 3 Digital resources and tools Time-saving, ready-made resources that support and enhance the Student Books. pages 3 & 6 Online exam practice An extensive bank of practice questions for year-round revision. page 7 Expert-led CPD Get ready to teach the 2016 spec by attending one of our CPD training days. page 7 Hindsight magazine New historical analysis and expertise delivered to students every term. page 8 View our full range of resources inside > The No. 1 History publisher

2 Student Books in print and digital formats OCR GCSE History: Explaining the Modern World Student Books We are working in collaboration with OCR to produce these Student Books for the new GCSE (9 1) History A (Explaining the Modern World) specification Series Editor: Ben Walsh Authors: Hakim Adi, Rob Bircher, David Bryant, Emma Constantine, Hannah Dalton, Dan Lyndon, Jenny McCullough, Marika Sherwood, Paul Shuter, Martin Spafford, Ben Walsh, Mike Wells and Tom Wheeley Trust Ben Walsh to guide you through the new specification and motivate your students to excel with his trademark mix of engaging narrative and fascinating contemporary sources; brought to you by the market-leading History publisher and OCR s Publishing Partner for History. Skilfully steers you through the increased content requirements and changed assessment model with a comprehensive, appropriately-paced course created by bestselling author Ben Walsh and a team of subject specialists. Deepens subject knowledge through clear, evocative explanations that make complex content accessible to GCSE candidates. Progressively builds students enquiry, interpretative and analytical skills with carefully designed Focus Tasks throughout each chapter. Prepares students for the demands of terminal assessment with helpful tips, practice questions and targeted advice on how to approach and successfully answer different question types. Captures learners interest by offering a wealth of original, thought-provoking source material that brings historical periods to life and enhances understanding. Also available in two formats: Student A downloadable version of the printed textbook that you can assign to students so they can: Download and view on any device or browser Add, edit and synchronise notes across two devices Access their personal copy on the move. Whiteboard An online, interactive version of the printed textbook that enables you to: Display interactive pages to your class Add notes and highlight areas of the text Insert double-page spreads into your lesson plans. Our print and digital resources for the new specification All Whiteboard and Teaching and Learning Resources prices include full access until December 2018, offering you much better value for money than an annual subscription. OCR GCSE History: Explaining the Modern World component Component 1: Period study and non-british depth studies Component 2: Thematic studies Component 3: British depth studies and studies of the historic environment Hodder Education title Student Book Student Modern World History Period and Depth Studies A single core text containing the period study and 4 non-british depth studies: Germany Russia The USA The USA Nov 2016 China VAT* Jan 2017 Poland VAT* Jan 2017 South Africa VAT* Jan 2017 Migration, Empire and the Historic Environment Contains: Migration to Britain thematic study The Impact of Empire depth study Urban Environments study of the historic environment Power, Reformation and the Historic Environment Contains: Power: Monarchy and Democracy thematic study The English Reformation depth study Castles study of the historic environment War & Society, Personal Rule to Restoration and the Historic Environment Contains: War and British Society thematic study Personal Rule to Restoration depth study Castles study of the historic environment Aug Jun Jul Whiteboard Aug Jun Teaching and Learning Resources Aug Jun Produced in collaboration with OCR Plus! Each Student Book is supported by digital Teaching and Learning Resources. pages 3 and 6 for more information. * All Student prices listed above are per student for 1 year s access. 2-year and 3-year access options are also available. **Small school price (up to 900 students): VAT Large school price (901+ students): VAT To request Inspection Copies, sign up for free, no obligation 30-day trials or place an order, fill in the order form or visit To request Inspection Copies, sign up for free, no obligation 30-day Dynamic Learning trials or place an order, fill in the order form or visit 2 3

3 How do the Student Books support teaching and learning? Focus Tasks help students gather the information they need and encourage clear thinking about the issues. They are supported by differentiated worksheets in the Dynamic Learning Teaching and Learning Resources Activities build students knowledge as they progress through the course and provide ready-made in-class or homework tasks Focus boxes summarise the aims of the topic and establish clear lines of enquiry Author text explains the key content clearly and comprehensively. Plus the text is recast as revision podcasts in the Dynamic Learning Teaching and Learning Resources Written sources add memorable detail and colour to the narrative Factfiles summarise key information and aid year-round revision Visual sources deepen understanding and develop evaluative skills Assessment preparation is supported throughout each book with Practice Questions that boost students confidence approaching assessment The Chapter Summary condenses each topic into a few points to facilitate revision Margin questions direct students to what they should be noticing in the text or sources To view full sample material from our Student Books, visit To request Inspection Copies or place an order, fill in the order form or visit 4 5

4 Digital teaching resources taking the textbook to the next level Each Student Book is accompanied by an affordable package of digital resources and tools the invaluable teacher support you need at a time of major curriculum change. Dynamic Learning Teaching and Learning Resources Create engaging and performance-boosting GCSE History lessons with ease using this complete package of time-saving digital resources and lesson-planning tools, designed to provide all the day-to-day teaching, exam preparation and revision materials you need to support and enhance the content of the OCR Explaining the Modern World Student Books. Reduces your planning time by providing ready-made Topic Starter and Lesson Highlight presentations that capture students interest, deepen their understanding and consolidate their learning. Encourages year-round revision with classroom-based revision tasks, podcasts for students to use on the go and self-marking Test Yourself quizzes that help you monitor student performance. Ensures that your lessons are fully differentiated by supplying worksheets to support the tasks in the Student Books, including Help Zone worksheets that offer modelling and structured support for the less able. Prepares students for assessment with Question Expert presentations that feature model answers, examiner commentary, advice on different question types and practice questions. Facilitates your planning for the 2016 specification with unit plans that explain clearly how to use the Student Books and Teaching and Learning Resources together, plus a Lesson Builder tool that enables you to add your own resources to those provided. In each unit you get: Year-round revision Planning 1 unit plan 10 Test Yourself revision quizzes 26 revision podcasts 8 revision tasks/strategies For a full list of titles, prices and publication dates, see page 3 Day-to-day teaching 11 Topic Starter and Lesson Highlight PowerPoints 15 Task and Help Zone worksheets 95 images from the Student s Book Exam preparation 1 Exam Overview of the assessment requirements 4 Question Expert exam-prep PowerPoints (1 for each question type) Numbers may be subject to change Revision and Question Practice Thoroughly prepare your students for the new OCR GCSE History A examinations with this extensive online bank of exam-style questions, sample answers and examiner comments, available through the Dynamic Learning platform. Help students succeed in their final exams through rolling revision of exam-style questions with links to relevant pages from the Student Books for further study. Keep your exam practice varied, focused and relevant with free updates throughout your subscription. Show students how they can reach the next grade using examiner comments and detailed exam and revision advice from the experts. Personalise independent study by assigning questions to individual students, with the option to display student-friendly mark schemes and differentiated sample answers. To request a free, no obligation 14-day Revision and Question Practice trial or place an order, fill in the order form or visit Coming in 2017: Revision guides Unlock your students full potential in OCR GCSE History: Explaining the Modern World with My Revision Notes our tried and trusted approach to active revision. For more information on our forthcoming resources, register for eupdates at CPD training delivered by experts Preparing to Teach the New OCR A GCSE History Specification Presenter: Ben Walsh OCR GCSE History A Revision and Question Practice VAT for access until Dec 2018* Available: Nov 2016 * Small school price (up to 900 students): VAT Large school price: (901+ students): VAT Join highly regarded trainer Ben Walsh as he guides you through the new OCR A GCSE specification and provides plenty of tips and useful insights to build your confidence before teaching starts in September You will: Gain an understanding of the Ofqual requirements and how OCR is encompassing them Look at each component, from the period study and thematic studies to the depth studies and the historic environment Benefit from practical guidance on planning and implementing the course in your classroom Explore the assessment requirements for each part of the specification. Available dates: London: 9 Jun 2016 Manchester: 7 Jun 2016 Course fee: VAT To sign up for free, no obligation 30-day Dynamic Learning trials or place an order, fill in the order form or visit To book your place or find out more, call or visit 6 7

5 Hindsight magazine Hindsight magazine delivers new historical analysis and expertise to GCSE students. With thought-provoking articles that go beyond the textbook, the magazine develops subject knowledge alongside exam skills to ensure success at GCSE. Hindsight magazine in numbers: Over 2300 UK subscribers Publishing for 26 years For students Extends students knowledge through speciallycommissioned expert articles, debates and fact files on key historical figures and events Develops the exam skills students need from analysis and evaluation to interpretation Encourages students to undertake independent study through internet-based research exercises For you Reduces your research time by providing a range of relevant source material (texts, photos, cartoons, maps, posters) Puts GCSE topics into a context that will generate wholeclass discussion Includes resources to use in the classroom or for homework activities Subscribe to Hindsight magazine in print and digital formats: Print Institutional price: 20 Student price: 10 3 issues per year emagazine An annual subscription gives students the full content of each issue in a digital format so they can access it offline on their own devices. Price: 10 3 issues per year Magazine Archive Available through the Dynamic Learning platform, the Magazine Archive offers easy, 24/7 online access to 7 years worth of magazine content so you can: Search back issues to find relevant source material and articles Encourage students to undertake independent study by accessing the archive anytime, anywhere Create lessons and integrate magazine articles with other Dynamic Learning resources Price: 50 + VAT/ 60 + VAT per year* * Small school price (up to 900 students): 50 + VAT Large school price: (901+ students): 60 + VAT To view extra resources, request free, no obligation emagazine and Magazine Archive trials or order a subscription for your school, visit What next? 9 9To request Inspection Copies, sign up for free, no obligation Dynamic Learning trials or place an order, fill in the order form 9For 9 more information on our full service offering for OCR GCSE History: Explaining the Modern World, visit 9Remember 9 to sign up for eupdates at to receive the latest news, free resources and sample material ISBN:

6 OCR GCSE History A: Explaining the Modern World order form Please complete this form and return to our FREEPOST address: Hodder Education, FREEPOST OF1488, 130 Park Drive, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 4SE To order an Inspection Copy (IC), tick the relevant section next to the title/format. Inspection Copies allow you to review texts for up to 60 days. Purchase 15+ copies and keep the Inspection Copy FREE OF CHARGE. To request free, no obligation 30-day Student, Whiteboard and Teaching and Learning Resources trials or a free, no obligation 14-day Revision and Question Practice trial, tick the relevant section next to the title/format. IC/ Trial Title/Format ISBN Publication date Price Qty Value Modern World History Period and Depth Studies Student Book Special offer: 25% off* Student Nov year: VAT Whiteboard Small school: VAT Teaching and Learning Resources Small school: VAT China Student Jan year: VAT 2-year: VAT 3-year: VAT Poland Student Jan year: VAT 2-year: VAT 3-year: VAT South Africa Student Jan year: VAT 2-year: VAT 3-year: VAT Migration, Empire and the Historic Environment Student Book Special offer: 25% off* Aug Student year: VAT Whiteboard Aug 2016 Small school: VAT Teaching and Learning Resources Aug 2016 Small school: VAT Power, Reformation and the Historic Environment Student Book Special offer: 25% off* Jun Student Jul year: VAT Whiteboard Jun 2016 Small school: VAT Teaching and Learning Resources Jun 2016 Small school: VAT Turn over for more titles and to complete your order >

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