Need to Know

Need to Know

Find key facts at your fingertips – what students need to know for their A-levels, when they need it.

By dipping into these course companions throughout their A-levels, students can check content, review their understanding, use quick tips for success and improve their exam performance.
Titles in this series
10 titles in the series
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Business
AQA
Edexcel
 
Computer Science
AQA
 
Economics
AQA
Edexcel
 
Geography
AQA
Edexcel
OCR
 
PE
AQA
 
Politics
Edexcel
 
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Answers to the ‘Do you know?’ questions and ‘End of section’ questions available here
Build on learning throughout the course
Need to Know reinforces the key facts, terms and concepts from your A-level specification.
Answer exam questions more effectively
Each guide includes tips on exam technique, mistakes to avoid and important things to remember.
Revise with confidence
‘Do you know?’ questions at the end of each topic and more in-depth questions at the end of each section help you check understanding.
Also available…Review magazines for A-level
Deepen students’ knowledge with topical articles, cutting-edge research and expert exam advice – available for 14 A-level subjects.
Also available…Aiming for an A
Develop the higher-order thinking skills that top-achieving A-level students possess – available for 9 A-level subjects.
Also available…My Revision Notes
Target success at A-level with our proven formula for effective, structured revision.
Also available…Essential Maths Skills for A-level
Boost confidence with a step-by-step approach to the essential maths skills required for your A-level subjects.
Also available…Student Guides
Improve understanding and exam technique with topic summaries, sample questions and answers.
Also available…Student Workbooks
Reinforce topic knowledge and perfect exam skills with write-in practice questions.
Also available…Exam board approved resources
Browse our range of textbooks, revision materials and digital resources for the reformed A-level specifications (first teaching 2015 to 2017).
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