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Economics GCSE Information

No additional textbook is required to study our economics home schooling course, but there are recommendations for additional reading at appropriate places throughout.

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Home Schooling Economics GCSE - The Course

Each lesson of the Economics GCSE course begins with a set of clearly stated objectives and an explanation of its place in the overall programme of study. Effective home schooling is encouraged through frequent activities and self-assessment questions, and there is guidance for the preparation of coursework. There are six tutor-marked assignments, one of which is a practice exam paper. No previous knowledge of economics is assumed or required.

Key Topics Covered

Our Economics GCSE course covers the entire syllabus in six modules:

The course attempts to show the relevance of economics to our everyday lives and our political future.

The Syllabus

This course prepares students for AQA GCSE Economics syllabus 3144 for examination in 2008 and later years. Assessment is by two written papers. Paper 1 is worth 80% of the total marks; Paper 2 is worth 20% of the total marks. We have chosen this syllabus as it is the most suited to home schooling.

 

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