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Organising your Revision

Organising your Revision. Preparing for your GCSEs. A sample exam timetable. French Reading and Listening 12/05/14 Afternoon Biology Unit 2 13/05/14 Morning Biology Unit 3 13/05/14 Morning Geography SDME 13/05/14 Afternoon Chemistry Unit 2 15/05/14 Morning

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Organising your Revision

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  1. Organising your Revision Preparing for your GCSEs

  2. A sample exam timetable French Reading and Listening 12/05/14 Afternoon Biology Unit 2 13/05/14 Morning Biology Unit 3 13/05/14 Morning Geography SDME 13/05/14 Afternoon Chemistry Unit 2 15/05/14 Morning Chemistry Unit 3 15/05/14 Morning English Lit 1 20/05/14 Morning Geography Key themes 22/05/14 Morning English Lit 2 22/05/14 Afternoon English Unit 1 03/06/14 Morning Humanities Unit 1 05/06/14 Afternoon Biology Unit 1 06/06/14 Afternoon Maths 1 09/06/14 Morning Chemistry Unit 1 10/06/14 Afternoon Maths 2 13/06/14 Morning Humanities Unit 2 16/06/14 Afternoon PLUS 3 X Physics, ICT and two more options!!

  3. Get organised!

  4. Make a list of an average day… this is mine! • Wake up at 6:15 • Set off to work at 7:25 • At work from 8:15 – 5pm • Get home at 6pm • Dinner until 6:30 • Watch some telly 6:30 – 7 • Work 7 – 9 • 9-10:30 – Relax • Bed at 10:30 – read for half an hour or so • Sleep at 11 How much spare time do you have?

  5. Where do I start? • Know when your exams are • Know what you know and what you need to know • Know what resources you need

  6. Activity Start with knowing when your exams are. Use your exam timetable and your revision planner. Mark the dates of each of your exams with post-it notes from your revision pack

  7. What you know andwhat you need to know To help you focus your revision, it is VITAL that you know your strengths as well as your weaknesses. This will help you target your revision more effectively. It makes more sense to focus on the things you don’tknow first…`

  8. Activity In your revision planner, find the Subject Audit To get started, complete the subject for two subjects. To find out what you will be examined on go to www.uccrevision.co.uk and look at the information for different subjects.

  9. Getting the resources you need www.uccrevision.co.uk @uccrevision #uccrevision

  10. Start planning…. • You revision planner starts on TUESDAY 1st April 2014 • This is an A week… Use the intervention information to start to plan your revision over that week…

  11. For example Science • Priorities your early exams first and the ones you think you have the most to learn for… Additional Chem-Lunch Additional Bio-After school Additional Physics-6:30-7:30

  12. Start planning…. • You revision planner starts on TUESDAY 1st April 2014 • This is an A week… Use the intervention information to start to plan your revision over that week…

  13. Using your revision planner • Complete the subject audit for all subjects. • Schedule your revision focusing on a particular topic. Try not to jump around topics/subjects too much. • Plan ahead and take into account any pre-arrange commitments you have and plan around them.

  14. Important things to remember… • The way to get the most out of your time is to be organised. • Make sure you make time for yourself – make time for fun, friend and family! • Plan your revision so that you have enough time to learn things thoroughly.

  15. The human brain has the memory capacity of 2.5 petabytes of data Which is 2.5million gigabytes YOU ALL HAVE THE CAPACITY TO REMEMBER EVERYTHING! YOU JUST NEED TO BE ORGANISED AND KNOW HOW TO REVISE/LEARN THINGS EFFECTIVELY

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