1. Paper 1 Source Questions What is the message. What is the purpose
Paper 1 Source Questions What is the message? What is the purpose? Why was it produced in …? Are you surprised by the source? How far does this source explain…?

2. 4 marks = simply giving the main message of the source
5 marks = message supported by detail from the cartoon OR contextual knowledge
6 marks = message supported by detail from the cartoon and contextual knowledge
The message of the source is …
A source detail to support this is …
Another is …
My own knowledge supports this because …
And …

3. 4 marks = simply giving the main purpose of the source
5 marks = purpose supported by detail from the cartoon OR contextual knowledge
6 marks = purpose supported by detail from the cartoon and contextual knowledge
The purpose of the source is …
A source detail to support this is …
Another is …
My own knowledge supports this because …
And …

4. The source was published in … because …
I know this because it says …
It also says …
My own knowledge supports this because …
And …
Consider the year and the context
Consider what the source is
Consider why it was produced at this time
4 marks = identifies a valid purpose of producing the source
5 marks = explains why it might be produced without the purpose
6 or 7 marks = explains why it was produced and then uses contextual knowledge to explain the purpose

5. The I am/am not surprised because …
I know this because it says …
It also says …
My own knowledge supports this because …
And …
The origin makes it less/more surprising because
You need to consider the context of the source
Why would it surprise you?
Why wouldn’t it?
3 or 4 marks = not surprised and gives one reason supported by some knowledge from the source
5 or 6 marks = surprised OR not surprised supported by contextual knowledge + source
7 marks = both surprised and not surprised supported by contextual knowledge + source

6. The source does explain …
I know this because it says …
It also says …
My own knowledge supports this because …
And …
However it does not explain.... Because …
You need to consider the context of the source
Why would it surprise you?
Why wouldn’t it?
3 or 4 marks = gives one reason supported by 2 knowledge details from the source
5 or 6 marks = gives reasons supported by contextual knowledge + source
7 marks = both explains and does not explain supported by contextual knowledge + source

7. Paper 1 Question 5 or 6 What is …. (4 marks) Explain …
Paper 1 Question 5 or 6 What is …? (4 marks) Explain … ? (6 marks) How far …? (10 marks)

8. Paper 1 Question 5 or 6 What is …
Paper 1 Question 5 or 6 What is …? (4 marks) 3 simple sentences and 2 explained Explain … ? (6 marks) One reason is … because … Another reason is … because … A final reason is … because … How far …? (10 marks) Introduction – My first reason I agree is … because … Another reason I agree is … because … (possibly a 3rd) My first reason I disagree is … because … Another reason I disagree is … because … Conclusion/judgement …

9. Paper 2 – Source Questions What is the message
Paper 2 – Source Questions What is the message? Which source gives a more accurate view? Are you surprised this was issued in…? Does Source … prove source … wrong? How useful is this source? How far do the sources support this statement?

10. 4 marks = simply giving the main message of the source
5 marks = message supported by detail from the cartoon OR contextual knowledge
6 marks = message supported by detail from the cartoon and contextual knowledge
The message of the source is …
A source detail to support this is …
Another is …
My own knowledge supports this because …
And …
What is the message?

11. Which source gives a more accurate view?
The source which gives the most accurate view of life is …
Source … gives the following view of life…
Source details to prove this are …
This is/ is not accurate because …
My own knowledge supports this because …
The nature/origin makes it more/less accurate because …
The most accurate source is … because …
Which source gives a more accurate view?

12. Are you surprised this was issued in…?
The I am/am not surprised because …
I know this because it says …
It also says …
My own knowledge supports this because …
And …
The origin makes it less/more surprising because
You need to consider the context of the source
Why would it surprise you?
Why wouldn’t it?
3 or 4 marks = not surprised and gives one reason supported by some knowledge from the source
5 or 6 marks = surprised OR not surprised supported by contextual knowledge + source
7 marks = both surprised and not surprised supported by contextual knowledge + source
Are you surprised this was issued in…?

13. Does Source … prove source … wrong?
Source … says
There source supports this because …
My own knowledge supports this because…
However source … says
This is different to source ..(first source) because …
The nature and origin support this difference because …
In conclusion source … does/does not prove source … wrong because …

14. How useful is this source?
Source … is useful because …
There is evidence in the source to support this …
It’s nature and origin support this because …
My knowledge supports this because …
This is less useful because …

15. How far do the sources support this statement?
Introduction ….
The sources which support this are … They support it because …
My own knowledge supports this because …
However, there are sources which do not support this, such as … They do not support it because …
In conclusion the sources do/do not support the statement because ….
How far do the sources support this statement?