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 History
Aims | AS/A2 | Why History? 
Enjoy the History mini-site - use the menu or click the History banner above to return here.
History is a diverse and interesting subject at
St. James School.
The content studied and skills developed throughout
the school are:
Year 7-9 History National Curriculum - click here
Year 10-11 AQA GCSE Modern World History Specification B - click here
Year 12-13 AQA AS/A2 Modules (www.aqa.org.uk)
 Pupils are taught and assessed in core historical strands:
-content and chronology,
-cause and consequence,
-interpretation,
-use of sources and
-communication.
To accomplish this, pupils can find themselves taking notes from PowerPoint presentation on the Norman Conquest in Year 7, analysing sources on James I and making inferences about his character in Year 8 and writing an essay on the causes of the Great Reform Act in Year 9.
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