Using and connecting keywords Revision technique Using and connecting keywords Follow us: @ecsrevison Revise_eastbury

Rationale Using key terms in your exams will gain valuable marks. Learning/remembering though can be difficult. This method can be used alongside: Flashcards Mnemonics

Let’s have a go....... Look at the list of keywords you have been given: Find the definition of 3/4 you do not know the meaning of. Create a sentence using these words Try and connect three words together (explain each link) E.G Brazil Poverty Drugs In Brazil, poverty is rife This is partly caused by the addcition and high use of drugs in favelas

Year 9 Geography - Crime Investigating Crime Keywords http://www.met.police.uk/crimefigures/ Keywords places drugs planning location addiction urban people habit design stealing poverty busy theft slums quiet burglary Brazil congested robbery gangs estates violence youths improvement threat education regeneration dangerous boredom conviction town lawless justice city police prosecution money authority prison

Year 9 Geography – Explosive Earth Investigating Volcanoes and Earthquakes http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/education/index.html What? When? Why? Where? How? Keywords devastation help fire disaster assistance gas prepare technology explosion prevent information evacuation construction education smoke safety practice ash design alarms plates housing warnings science lines shelter theory eruption compassion zone shaking buildings area tremor locations magma movement effects lava

Class Discussion Now you have had a go…… What are your thoughts? What do you like about it? When do you think you may use it in the future?

Use what you have learnt during these sessions to support your revision in other subject of your choice. This is great for developing your vocabulary! Tag us in your completed work - prizes will be given for the best ones…. @ecsrevison ecsrevision @Revise_eastbury