Level 3 Themes

Theme 1: Remembering and forgetting

Useful links

BBC GCSE Bitesize Science page – information on the brain and memory, and the Multi-store memory model

Psychology Today: 10 Ways to Improve Your Memory

How to improve your memory

British Council: Understanding different learning styles

The Guardian: maximising your memory

Theme 2: Friends and family

Useful links

BBC World Service: Different ways of apologizing, with radio clip

An article from The Telegraph about recent events on Twitter

An article from The Guardian giving a brief history of Facebook

Psychology Today: Social networking

Better health: Making new friends

University of Delaware: Building family relationships

Roles within families

Medical news today: Relationships between adults and children

Theme 3: Managing to be successful

Useful links

University of Kent: Managing your time

University of Reading: Study advice and managing your time

A funny article from Psychology Today, about wasting time on Facebook

How to manage stress

A test from the university of Kent about what leadership style you take

Changing minds: Leadership styles

Mind tools: Brainstorming a problem helps to solve it

Oxford Brookes university: managing stress

Theme 4: Natural cycles

Useful links

The Guardian: An article on desertification

The National Center for Atmospheric Research: Climate change

The Energy Cycle

The Geological Society: The rock cycle

The National Resources Defense Council: Global Warming

Theme 5: Customs: origins and effects

Useful links

Citizen and Immigration in Canada: Canada as a multicultural country

Discover anthropology

21st century challenges: Several talks about digital technology in Africa

Countries and their cultures: World cultures

Wedding vocabulary quiz

Pocket cultures: How to greet people around the world