1 st Year Revision Guidelines

List Subjects- Test material / Chapters English: Novel question / Extract from play / Media Studies Irish: Maths: Chapters 1 – 14 and Chapters 26 & 27 History: Geography: 5 Chapters Science: Tech Graphics: Bring home folder to study sheets / ebook Business: French: Revision schedule

Revise two/three subjects per night Study two different types of subjects together For example: Maths / Irish English / Science French / History

Study plan: Mon 2 nd May – Sun 8 th May DaySubjectContent MondayMaths Irish Chp 1 – Sets / Chp 2 – N. Number Grammar – Aimsir Chaite TuesdayEnglish Science Novel work Chp 1 & 2 WednesdayHistory French/Spanish …………….. ……………… ThursdayGeography Technical Graphics /Art ………………….. ………………… FridayBusiness Home Economics / Music ……………….. ………………… Saturday or SundayReligion / CSPE CATCH UP !!!

Smart Revision  Write down main headings in chapter  Under each heading learn Keywords, examples, diagrams, definitions, diagrams, quotations………  Test Yourself – Maths: You must do questions History: Write main points from chapter Science: Practice drawing diagrams / Experiment steps  Revision copy for each subject or A4 pad

Smart Revision contd….  Summarise notes on Post Its Notes / Post Cards and put in beginning of each chapter, wall over study desk…..  Note what you didn’t remember and revise again at the weekend  Catch up on incomplete revision over the weekend

Focusing Techniques Manage your time – 20 – 30 mins per subject / study plan will help Concentration : Study in a quiet place NO PHONE while studying Take a small break after 30 mins Get something to eat/drink Ask a parent/guardian/brother/ sister to examine you