Classical Greek GCSE 24 months access

Exam board: OCR

 

Component 1: Language (J292/01)

 

Component 2: Prose and Verse Literature

 

Component 3: Literature and Culture

 

Our course provides comprehensive course material, created by Dr Michael Beer, an expert Classicist and experienced teacher.

 

Benefits of the course include PowerPoints narrated by Dr Beer and study questions with suggested answers.

 

Advice on revision and how to tackle the examination paper is also included. We also provide access to a recent exam paper, the examiner’s report, mark scheme and candidate exemplar answers. These are useful resources which enable students to understand what is required to achieve the highest grades.

 

The course can easily be navigated by a collapsible menu bar.

 

If you are taking the exams in 2025/26, on purchasing the course you will have access to the following:

 

Component 1: Language

 

Component 2: Prose Literature A

 

Component 3: Literature and Culture

 

For the exams in 2025/26, the ‘Literature and Culture’ component consists of the following two topics: ‘Women in Ancient Greece’ and ‘Athenian Society’.

 

Students will have access to the material for ‘Women in Ancient Greece’ on purchase.

 

The material for ‘Athenian Society’ will be added in April 2024.

 

The following textbooks are required and may be purchased via the links below. Alternatively, you may wish to order them via your local bookshop.

 

Greek to GCSE Part 1

https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/greek-to-gcse-part-1-9781474255172/

 

Greek to GCSE Part 2

https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/greek-to-gcse-part-2-9781474255202/

 

These are available from online retailers or you could contact your local bookshop.

 

A detailed course overview can be read here

 

Classical Greek GCSE OCR specification – click here