OCR GCSE Ancient History Paper 1 - Thursday, May 15, 2025 [Exam Chat]

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OCR GCSE Ancient History Paper 1: Greece and Persia (J198/01) - 15 May 2025 [Exam Chat]
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Date/Time: 15 May 2025 PM
Length: 2h
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Reply 1

m4ntsx

its lookin a bit lonely in here..

Reply 2

StrawberryDreams

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by m4ntsx

its lookin a bit lonely in here..

Oh no! How are you feeling about the exam?

Reply 3

m4ntsx

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by StrawberryDreams

Oh no! How are you feeling about the exam?

tbf im feeling pretty decent hoping for a 7-8

Reply 4

StrawberryDreams

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by m4ntsx

tbf im feeling pretty decent hoping for a 7-8

That’s great news! Is revision going ok? There are History revision groups if you need some support on site!

Reply 5

m4ntsx

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by StrawberryDreams

That’s great news! Is revision going ok? There are History revision groups if you need some support on site!

revision is going as best as it can theres no resources online so im js sticking to my clasroom knowledge

Reply 6

ndae

how do you even revise ancient history the exams in two days and I have nothing

Reply 7

m4ntsx

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by ndae

how do you even revise ancient history the exams in two days and I have nothing

finally someone who does it icl for persia js go over kings and what they did and greece depends on ur depth study

Reply 8

anchist

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by PinkMobilePhone

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Date/Time: 15 May 2025 PM
Length: 2h
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Please .... any predictions for the 2025 paper especially 20 markers?

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PinkMobilePhone

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by anchist

Please .... any predictions for the 2025 paper especially 20 markers?

Unfortunately I don't have any predictions but I suggest working through past papers, and looking on YouTube for videos to help you revise.

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PinkMobilePhone

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by ndae

how do you even revise ancient history the exams in two days and I have nothing

Same advice as above really.

Reply 11

m4ntsx

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by anchist

Please .... any predictions for the 2025 paper especially 20 markers?

i think we are either gna get a cyrus or cambyses extract but idk for the 20 marker tbf

Reply 12

anchist

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by m4ntsx

i think we are either gna get a cyrus or cambyses extract but idk for the 20 marker tbf

Really do you do alexander as your other one?

Reply 13

m4ntsx

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by anchist

Really do you do alexander as your other one?

noo i do athens in the age of pericles, my teacher wanted to do alexander but the department said no

Reply 14

anchist

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by m4ntsx

noo i do athens in the age of pericles, my teacher wanted to do alexander but the department said no

That is annoying I have been extremely ill so unable to revise and I am now listening to notes through speechify

Reply 15

m4ntsx

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by anchist

That is annoying I have been extremely ill so unable to revise and I am now listening to notes through speechify

icl im sacrificing ancient history ive got psych and maths today aswell plus examiners are known to be really nice ab markinf

Reply 16

anchist

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by m4ntsx

icl im sacrificing ancient history ive got psych and maths today aswell plus examiners are known to be really nice ab markinf

Really I have a super strict teacher who tried to make us learn quotes which I have not done and maths is also my other weak subject so both today and ill is great