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Achieving Exam Success!

Preparing for your GCSE science exams can be daunting, but with the right strategies, you can succeed. Start by understanding your exam timeline and creating a detailed revision timetable. Utilize resources like the AQA specification and reputable websites for study materials. Practice using past papers and marking schemes to familiarize yourself with the exam format. Consider study groups and various revision techniques such as flashcards, mind maps, and videos. Manage stress effectively with relaxation techniques and stay focused on your goals.

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Achieving Exam Success!

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  1. Achieving Exam Success!

  2. Where to startMake sure you know how much time you have left until your exam. Make a list of what you need to know (using the AQA specification and website)Make a revision timetable to ensure you manage your time effectively. Find a suitable location to revise, that is quiet, free from distractions and comfortable

  3. What do you need to know? http://www.sciencelab.org.uk/gcses/chemistry-unit-1.php

  4. Revision timetable http://www.dayjob.com/content/revision-timetable-771.htm

  5. Revision techniques

  6. Practice using past papers and mark schemes

  7. Flash cards Properties of copper that make it useful for water pipes and electrical wiring FRONT ■ is a good conductor of electricity and heat ■ can be bent but is hard enough to be used to make pipes or tanks ■ does not react with water. BACK

  8. Look, say, cover, write, check

  9. Study groupsbeware...choose your study groups carefully!

  10. Practice using past papers and mark schemes

  11. Get others to test you

  12. Ask your teacher!

  13. Create Mind maps

  14. Watch videos on Youtube Be careful not to become distracted!

  15. Make Revision Posters

  16. Practice using past papers and mark schemes

  17. Attend Revision sessions

  18. Make songs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCYrNU-7SfA

  19. Use mnemonics

  20. Can you think of any more? Discuss with your partner and be ready to share with the class

  21. Managing stress

  22. Useful websitesKerboodleMyGCSEScience.comPast papersGood Revision site - GCSE bitesize:http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/aqa/Good Revision site - Doc brown: http://www.docbrown.info/page20/AQAscience2C.htm

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