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You are only as good as your last exam. A Level Exams. A level = AS + A2. A2 Exams. 1 teaching week 2 weeks Easter Break 6 teaching weeks & 1 Revision Week The major examination period starts Monday 12 th June. Start Revision and Planning over Easter. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: You are only as good as your last exam

You are only as You are only as good as your last good as your last

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You are only as You are only as good as your last good as your last

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A Level Exams

A level = AS + A2

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A2 Exams• 1 teaching week• 2 weeks Easter Break• 6 teaching weeks & 1 Revision Week

The major examination period startsMonday 12th June.

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Start Revision and Planning over

Easter

• Identify times for revision – days / ½ days/ evenings

• Build up revision as time goes on• Once you get started the easier it

becomes

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Work out what to Revise

Subjects Units Topics

History 123

1 2 3 4 5 6

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Assemble Equipment

• Highlighters• Index cards• Post its• Large paper• File paper]• Coloured pens and

pencilsWhere do you revise

best?

• Revision aids & Textbooks

• Tape Recorder• Past papers &

Questions• Websites e.g.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/16/

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Make a Timetable- When to Revise

Topics

ActivitiesRevision must be active

Times1 hour at a time

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Activities • Highlight notes• Summarise key points – use cards/large

sheets of paper/stickers. • Summarise again• Use textbook/text to follow up things

you don’t understand or gaps.• Learn information – How do you do this

best?

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Learning InformationWe learn in different ways:• Initial letter words• Pictures• Stories with key words• Mind Maps – (Spider diagrams with

pictures)• Large Charts• Tape Recorder

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Keep Testing Yourself• Work with a partner and test each

other.• Repeat key facts – into a tape

recorder.• Use a spider diagram to

summarise all you know.

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Practise Questions• Know the paper and nature of the

questions• Know the marking scheme – What

are the examiners looking for• Practise questions / papers TO TIME• Make up your own questions and

answer them

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You are only as You are only as good as your last good as your last

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You are only as You are only as good as your last good as your last

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