2. 100 meter race = 472 weeks 426 weeks done - only 10 meters to go

3. Subject Date Time Weighting Biology Fri 5 th June 1.30pm 25% Chemistry Tue 9 th June 1.30pm 25% Physics Fri 12 th June 1.30pm 25% Examination Board; AQA Science A (Core) Controlled assessment accounts for the remaining 25%. Carried out during lessons – best one out of three assessments.

4. 2 black pens (so he has a spare); Calculator; Pencil, ruler, protractor all in a clear pencil case or clear plastic bag.

5.  From their textbooks, there are:  47 Chapters of Biology  36 Chapters of Chemistry  35 Chapters of Physics  Total number of Chapters = 118

6.  There are 71 days to your first examination.  Aim to finish your revision by May 18 th.  This will allow you two and a half weeks to sit past examination papers.  That leaves you 53 days of revision.  Use this information to plan YOUR revision.  IF you start now that’s approximately two chapters a night.

7. MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lunch Lesson 4 Lesson 5 Evening Time 1 - Evening Time 2 - Evening Time 3 - Evening Time 4 - Evening Time 5 -

8.  Be organised – know what your target is for that session.  Remove distractions – phone/TV/console.  Read and learn the chosen chapters  Visit websites such as BBC bitesize/Doc Brown  Summarise from memory the important points on a Flash Card

10.  When you have learnt and memorised the chapter, answer questions from a workbook and check your answers. Learn the answers you get wrong.

11. Don’t just read!

12.  Is the other half of exam preparation.  If used correctly, sitting past examination papers will secure a good grade.  Mark your own exam paper.  Study the mark scheme and all the possible answers which are awarded a mark and answers which are not accepted.  LEARN how to answer a question.  In difficulty, ask teachers for help.

14. Grade/60 S47 A37 B27 C17 D8

15. Grade/60 C33 D26 E20 F14 G8

17.  More work = Less stress.  Yr11 - 8 GCSE examinations.  Keep on top of your schoolwork.  Revise effectively for end of unit tests and Mock examinations.  Revise AGAIN for your GCSE examinations.