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Revision : 

Revision

This will soon be over! : 

This will soon be over!

Start your revision at the beginning of this Easter holiday. : 

Start your revision at the beginning of this Easter holiday.

GCSE Examination Revision : 

GCSE Examination Revision An approach………

GCSE Revision : 

GCSE Revision Remember: Revision is a means to an end. The hardest part is getting started. The sooner you start the easier it will be.

Some decisions… : 

Some decisions… Be realistic and honest when asking yourself the following questions: How many hours of revision each day? An early or late start?

Revision Timetable : 

Revision Timetable

(a) During the Easter Holiday : 

(a) During the Easter Holiday

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Revision Timetable

Write down all of your GCSE subjects in the order in which they’ll appear on your revision timetable:English LanguageMathsREPhysicsEnglish LiteratureFrenchBiologyHistoryGraphic ProductsChemistry : 

Write down all of your GCSE subjects in the order in which they’ll appear on your revision timetable:English LanguageMathsREPhysicsEnglish LiteratureFrenchBiologyHistoryGraphic ProductsChemistry

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Revision Timetable

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Revision Timetable

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Revision Timetable

(b) During the examination period : 

(b) During the examination period

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Revision Timetable

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Revision Timetable

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Revision Timetable

Top Tips for Revision - 1 : 

Top Tips for Revision - 1 Work in a very quiet place. Get plenty of sleep. Be organised - keep your work safe (Folders = 15p each from resources) Break your work down into smaller sections – topics and subsections . Don’t sit around during your breaks – do something different .

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Top Tips for Revision – 2 Use a variety of approaches: BBC GCSE Bitesize Reading The Internet (more of which in a minute!) Past papers Testing each other Discussing with and explaining to friends and family. (We only take in 10% of what we read but 95% of what we teach to somebody else.)

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Revision Timetable

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Use the following websites for learning, revision and examination practice: SAM Learning MyMaths www.s-cool.co.uk BBC GCSE Bitesize Revision Examination Board websites Fronter (School VLE)

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Top Tips for Revision – 3 Use a variety of approaches - continued: Illustrate a concept with a spider diagram on a postcard Produce colour coded notes on postcards. Write small! Use highlighter pens.

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Top Tips for Revision – 4 Use a variety of approaches - continued: Do the work you find hardest or enjoy the least first. Save the most enjoyable and easiest until last. Illustrate your postcard notes with summary maps and picture stories.

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Summary Maps / Picture Stories An historical example: ‘The great Plague struck London in 1665, followed by the fire of London in 1666 which started in the shop of a baker in Pudding Lane.’

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Summary Maps / Picture Stories An historical example: ‘The great Plague struck London in 1665, followed by the fire of London in 1666 which started in the shop of a baker in Pudding Lane.’

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Top Tips for Revision – 5 Agree with friends when it is and isn’t alright to ring each other; or…… Turn your phone off! If you’re going out with friends, agree a time that will not disrupt your revision. Reward yourself when you successfully complete a task. Jobs – cut down hours/have an extended break/resign?

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Top Tips for Revision – 6 Try to stay calm. Eat healthily. Avoid caffeine – it causes anxiety and tension. Drink plenty of water. No major lifestyle changes – don’t start or end a relationship!

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Top Tips for Revision - 7 Use Acronyms and Mnemonics

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A very simple example…. There are three different types of Metals Ferrous Non-ferrous Alloys

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Ferrous = F Non-Ferrous = N Alloys = A F, N, A = NAF Nottingham Forest Achieve

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Metals = NAF Metals = Nottingham Forest Achieve

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Metals appears on exam! NAF or Nottingham Forest Achieve N = Non Ferrous A = Alloys F = Ferrous

Keeping a check on Revision : 

Keeping a check on Revision

Revision Checklist. : 

Revision Checklist. Subject: . Sheet Number: .

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Revision Checklist. Subject: Maths . Sheet Number: 1

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Revision Checklist. Subject: Maths . Sheet Number: 1

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Revision Checklist. Subject: Maths . Sheet Number: 1

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Revision Checklist. Subject: Maths . Sheet Number: 1

Think about the approach that best suits you. : 

Think about the approach that best suits you.

Start your revision at the beginning of this Easter holiday. : 

Start your revision at the beginning of this Easter holiday.

This will soon be over! : 

This will soon be over!

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Good Luck!