SCHOLARSHIP

SCHOLARSHIP HISTORY 2011 On this page over the next few months you will find links to old scholarship exam papers and some tasks for you to do to get ready for the Scholarship exam.

We will arrange a few tutorials to go over what is expected of you in this exam but in the first instance have a look at the following website with all the old scholarship exams and start thinking about it !!

Scholarship on NZQA

To complete the scholarship exam you will need to know the topic inside out as you won't have any idea what the question will be. However, you will be given plenty of sources, and compared to the Level 3 exam, you actually get more time !

**Get reading !!!**

Here are some useful links you could be reading up about. We will start our tutorials for Scholarship AFTER the School Exams. It will consist of some reading, some questions to answer and some practice exams. Knowing the topic really well is important. MORE IMPORTANT is understanding what the Scholarship markers are after. You should read this file carefully, might even pay to print it out and paste it on your wall somewhere !

I have downloaded all the files from NZQA website so you can have a look - some of the sources are not reproduced which isn't helpful, but it gives you an idea of what the paper is set out like. Use the NZQA links to view papers but here are some exemplars for you to have a look at.

DON'T FREAK OUT _ YOU ARE CAPABLE OF DOING THIS !!!

This is a model answer for the scholarship exam in 2004. Question is below.

This is the marking schedule they used last year. Look at the questions and skills required, then look at what the schedule is looking for. Gives you a clear idea of what is needed.

Here is the second practice assessment for Scholarship based around idea of __Multiple Kingdoms__. The Sources you need and the instructions are here. Good luck!! I have added the marking schedule here too.

Here is another practice assessment for Scholarship - I have also included the marking schedule so you can have a look at some of the ideas they are looking for.

HISTORIOGRAPHY NOTES TO HELP YOU OUT !!