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How to answer exam questions
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Cambridge IGCSE History Mind Map on How to answer exam questions, created by beccalaw7 on 05/25/2014.
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How to answer exam questions
Cartoon questions
Circle areas to talk about
Describe features and explain what's going on
Link the question into explanation
Add contextual knowledge
Conclude by answering the question again "overall..."
Written source questions
What does the source tell us?
What doesn't the source tell us?
Refer to where the source came from and how reliable it is
Show knowledge about the person or event mentioned
'Describe' questions
Make a few points, only describing short elements
Spend 4 mins max on it!
'Explain' or 'how did' questions
Use because!
Write a couple of PEE paragraphs
Explain 2 points in detail with evidence
'how far did' 10 mark questions
Spend 15-20 mins on it
Weigh up both sides like an argument
Clear introduction that answers the question in a few sentences
Talk about first side of argument in PEE style
Talk about second side in PEE style
that answers the question againConclusion= most important part
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