{"id":4752,"date":"2023-08-01T14:09:56","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T14:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/?p=4752"},"modified":"2025-12-17T13:51:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T13:51:03","slug":"getting-started-edexcel-gcse-history-9-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/as\/teacher-support\/getting-started-edexcel-gcse-history-9-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting started: Edexcel GCSE History (9-1)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/07\/Edexcel-GCSE-History_web-banner_V4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/07\/Edexcel-GCSE-History_web-banner_V4.jpg 894w, https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/07\/Edexcel-GCSE-History_web-banner_V4-768x112.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 894px) 100vw, 894px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get up and running with Edexcel GCSE History (9-1). Find advice and tools below to help you get the most out of your subscription.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong>P<strong>lease note that to view the examples below, you will need to be subscribed to Edexcel GCSE History (9-1) and logged into <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kerboodle.com<\/a>.<\/strong> <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting Started<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_student_digital-book.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4785\" style=\"width:160px;height:160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_student_digital-book.png 320w, https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_student_digital-book-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Digital books<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A great first step is to take a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/dl\/c\/95063\/1059\/411021\">Guide to Edexcel GCSE History (9-1) Kerboodle<\/a>. This shows you the content that is included with your subscription and explains how you can use each component. It\u2019s then a good idea to flick through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/dl\/m\/95063\/1058\">Edexcel GCSE History (9-1) Digital Books<\/a>. Students can annotate, highlight and add notes to their digital book.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_video.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4810\" style=\"width:160px;height:160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_video.png 320w, https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_video-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bring History to life<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Historic Environment animations (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/dl\/c\/23244\/622\/135910\/241127\/265765\/241125\/135911\/265766\/241128\/131526\/265763\/241126\/135909\/265764\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>Explore key events and developments of the historical period with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/dl\/c\/95063\/1059\/436796\/436799\/436705\/436707\/436711\/436801\/436713\">timelines<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/dl\/c\/95063\/1059\/423563\/410996\/423560\/423561\/423562\/423558\/423559\">film clips<\/a>. Or engage your students by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/dl\/c\/95063\/1059\/421488\/421829\/421830\/421831\/421487\/419920\/419921\/419922\/429533\/429534\/429537\/429535\/429536\/423539\/423537\/423538\/423536\/421486\">watching interviews with expert historians<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_questions-answered.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4782\" style=\"width:160px;height:160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_questions-answered.png 320w, https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_questions-answered-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduce exam skills  <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Introduce and prepare your students for different exam question types in their Edexcel GCSE History exam with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/dl\/c\/95063\/1059\/436706\/436795\/436800\/436709\/436710\">exam question walkthroughs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/exampulse_alone.jpg\" alt=\"Exam Pulse\" class=\"wp-image-3619\" style=\"width:151px;height:151px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/exampulse_alone.jpg 602w, https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/exampulse_alone-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/exampulse_alone-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exam Pulse <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on previous years\u2019 exam insights, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/app\/courses\/95126\/modules\/Resources\/content\/443468,443469,443465,443471,443466,443467,443457,443459,443462,443463,443464,443461,443456,443460,443458\">Exam Pulse<\/a> provides up-to-date exam support. This content gives top tips and advice for approaching the exams.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assessments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_assessment.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4773\" style=\"width:160px;height:160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_assessment.png 320w, https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_assessment-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check understanding<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Get students to check their understanding and knowledge with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/dl\/c\/95063\/1060\/420369\/421431\/419928\/420556\/425767\/420370\/425779\/425766\/421427\/419925\/420565\/420557\/425771\/419926\/420566\/421424\/421432\/419927\/420555\/419923\/420559\/419924\/420562\/420560\/425783\/421434\/419952\/420406\/420410\/420413\/421451\/420423\/425811\/419949\/421440\/419954\/420444\/420404\/420421\/420392\/420436\/421438\/425814\/419961\/420425\/420440\/420390\/421441\/425801\/419957\/425808\/419956\/421436\/421447\/419963\/425805\/419958\/421439\/420445\/420431\/421435\/419962\/420394\/420408\/419955\/419960\/421445\/420439\/425816\/419959\/420446\/425804\/420438\/421446\/425800\/420429\/425803\/425802\/421449\/420391\/425815\/421450\/421452\/420399\/425809\/421453\/425807\/420437\/421455\/420401\/425810\/420414\/425806\/421454\/421456\/425813\/425812\/425821\/425820\/425823\/425817\/425825\/425826\/425827\/425828\/425824\/425822\/425818\/421418\/419930\/420567\/420383\/425770\/420395\/425775\/421423\/419929\/420563\/420419\/420382\/419931\/420561\/421415\/420387\/421416\/420558\/420564\/420581\/419932\/420577\/420384\/421413\/425774\/420386\/421422\/425778\/420385\/419933\/420570\/419934\/420569\/420580\/420568\/421419\/425777\/420402\/419935\/420575\/421433\/419936\/420578\/420443\/420432\/420407\/420571\/421420\/420579\/420396\/425787\/419938\/420400\/425799\/419937\/421417\/420573\/425791\/420442\/419940\/420416\/425792\/419939\/425794\/419941\/420574\/420572\/420582\/421425\/425788\/419942\/420397\/420576\/420422\/420587\/421421\/420415\/425795\/419943\/420585\/420590\/421428\/420427\/419945\/420597\/425797\/425789\/419947\/420598\/421414\/420418\/420393\/421429\/421426\/420426\/420591\/420588\/420411\/420398\/420594\/420424\/421448\/425784\/419946\/420584\/425793\/419944\/420595\/420409\/425786\/420596\/420586\/425798\/420592\/420405\/420435\/425790\/420583\/420589\/421437\/420593\/425785\/420417\/419950\/425796\/420412\/419948\/421443\/419953\/420434\/420428\/421444\/419951\/420366\/425776\/420389\/425772\/425763\/420403\/420430\/425781\/425768\/420433\/420420\/421442\/420441\">auto-marked tests<\/a> &#8211; these are great for students to work through independently.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_questions-answered.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4782\" style=\"width:160px;height:160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_questions-answered.png 320w, https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_questions-answered-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">On Your Marks<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Your Marks help students with exam-style, level-marked questions. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/dl\/c\/95063\/1060\/420451\/425833\/419990\/421471\/425830\/420452\/419993\/421469\/420601\/420608\/419987\/419988\/420602\/420606\/421468\/420459\/425837\/419979\/420450\/421466\/421475\/419985\/420466\/420448\/421459\/425836\/419982\/421460\/421461\/419978\/419981\/420461\/425843\/419984\/420464\/425846\/420453\/421473\/420449\/421472\/425847\/420462\/425844\/425841\/425850\/425851\/425842\/425845\/425849\/421470\/425832\/420458\/419994\/419992\/420611\/420616\/420617\/421464\/421463\/420615\/420456\/419989\/420600\/421458\/420463\/419986\/420605\/420610\/420457\/425839\/425840\/419991\/420614\/419976\/425834\/420460\/419975\/420612\/421457\/420465\/420603\/421467\/420455\/420604\/421465\/420467\/420607\/421462\/420454\/425835\/419980\/420609\/420447\/425831\/420599\/420613\/425838\/419983\/419977\/421474\/420468\/425848\">interactive presentation<\/a> enables students to \u2018unpick\u2019 the question and to complete their answer on-screen. The resources include teacher notes, answer planning guidance, a mark scheme for self- or peer-marking, and annotated sample answers.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_teacher_assigning_tint.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4801\" style=\"width:160px;height:160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_teacher_assigning_tint.png 320w, https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_teacher_assigning_tint-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assigning work<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerboodle.com\/dl\/m\/95063\/1060\">Assignments<\/a> found within the Assessment tab, including knowledge quizzes and On Your Marks, need to be <a href=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/teacher-support\/assessment-and-markbook\/assigning-work-with-assignment-basket\/\">assigned to a student<\/a> for them to be able to view and complete.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Further support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_support-call.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4799\" style=\"width:160px;height:160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_support-call.png 320w, https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_support-call-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Book a support call<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oupform.edcowebsites.co.uk\/kerboodle\/request-a-kerboodle-support-call\/?step=form\">Book a call<\/a>&nbsp;with a member of our team at no extra cost.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_support.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4798\" style=\"width:160px;height:160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_support.png 320w, https:\/\/support.kerboodle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/illus_support-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General Kerboodle guidance  <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Need more general hints and tips on using Kerboodle? 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