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Learn and practice effective revision skills for Geography. This guide provides tips and tools such as active learning, collaboration, changing the format of information, and teaching others. Improve your confidence and achieve better results in your exams.

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Lessons / Folder

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  1. Lessons / Folder Revision Tips Revision / ? Exam / Paper LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  2. LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  3. Summary Reading the book doesn’t work Highlighting endlessly doesn’t work Test yourself – practice output (not input) Teach someone “Revision shouldn’t be for reassuring yourself about what you know, it needs to be the deliberate effort to identify what you don’t.”

  4. LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  5. NOT reading notes or textbook Revision should be ... Active Collaborative Teaching others Changing the Format of info LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  6. LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  7. Post-It Note Game - Active Google Drive - Collaborative Google Earth - Changing Format Breakfast Table - Teaching LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  8. Good for… Definitions Key terms Brief examples e.g. name a place that experiences rapid coastal erosion

  9. LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  10. LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  11. Good for… Summarising schemes of work Distilling case study material Collaborating on excellent answers (practice questions provided)

  12. LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  13. Good for… Locating examples Identifying landforms/features Labelling &/or annotating them Different view Comparing examples

  14. LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  15. The Breakfast Table Teach people (even if they don’t want to be taught!) Like your mum / dad / sister / granny / friend… LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  16. Good for… Gaining confidence around a subject (teacher) Questioning skills (protégé!) Reflecting on areas that you are still not sure about (“I hadn’t though of that…”)

  17. OK, over to you! • You now have 25 minutes to practise these revision tools on the coasts/rivers unit • Try a few • Collaborate • Aim high • Put the effort in

  18. Post-It Note Game - Active Google Drive - Collaborative Google Earth - Changing Format Breakfast Table - Teaching LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

  19. What did you do that was new? Would you do it again? What worked? What didn’t? What else can you do? LO To learn and practice effective revision skills (for Geography)

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