A Level Politics Revision Tools
Got exams coming up? These tools are used by thousands of A Level Politics students every year to revise smarter, track their progress, and go into the exam room feeling prepared. All completely free.
- Used by 3,000+ politics students
- Covers AQA & Edexcel
- Instant download, no sign up
Revision Checklists
Before you start revising, you need to know what you actually need to cover. These spec-by-spec checklists break down every topic across all papers, so you can tick off what you know and focus time where it counts.
AQA (7152)
Paper 1 (UK Politics)
Paper 2 (US Government & Politics)
Paper 3 (Political Ideas)
Edexcel (9PL0)
Paper 1 (UK Politics)
Paper 2 (UK Government)
Paper 3A (USA Politics)
Paper 3B (Global Politics)
Past Paper Score Tracker
Record your scores on past papers and class tests, broken down by topic. Over time you’ll see exactly which areas are dragging your mark down, and where to spend revision time for the biggest gains.
Key Word Portfolio
Examiners reward precise use of political terminology. This portfolio gives you a structured way to collect, define, and learn the key terms for every topic. There’s extra space to add your own as you go.
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Study Dog members get access to model essays, unseen practice papers, audio notes, flashcards, and more, for AQA, Edexcel and WJEC specifications.
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- Topic quizzes
- Audio notes
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Essay Planning Grids
Essay planning grids are a great way of planning the structure of your arguments and what you’ll discuss in an essay. It’s a great habit to draw up a quick plan in an exam to outline what you’re going to discuss and to make sure you don’t miss any points.
AQA 9 mark
AQA 25 mark extract
AQA 25 mark essay
Edexcel 30 mark Source
Edexcel 30 mark Essay
Edexcel 24 mark Ideology
Edexcel 12 mark Examine
Edexcel 12 mark Analyse (USA)
Edexcel 12 mark Analyse (Global)
Making Synoptic Links
The Politics mark schemes reward students who can draw connections across the course between papers, topics, and examples. These resources map out where synoptic links exist and show you how to use them to pick up marks that most students leave on the table.
AQA Synoptic Links
Edexcel Synoptic Links
Read our guide to synoptic links →
These tools are just the start
Study Dog members get model answers, full course notes, audio revision, flashcards, quizzes, and exam guidance, all built specifically for A Level Politics.
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