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Revision techniques

Revision techniques. How To Revise Successfully. How To Revise. To do well in exams you need to spend lots of time on revision. Use these SMART revision tips to help: Put information into your memory Keep it there Get it back out in an exam. SMART Revision. S – Summarising M – Memorising

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Revision techniques

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  1. Revision techniques How To Revise Successfully

  2. How To Revise • To do well in exams you need to spend lots of time on revision. • Use these SMART revision tips to help: • Put information into your memory • Keep it there • Get it back out in an exam

  3. SMART Revision • S – Summarising • M – Memorising • A – And • R – Revising • T – Testing

  4. Summarising • Read through a topic in your book • Pick out main ideas, facts, key terms and skills • Make short notes

  5. Memorising • Learn your summary notes until you can write them out or say them from memory. • Best done little and often in short bursts of no more than 20 minutes

  6. Revising • Keep going back over your notes to check you can still remember them • This will enable you to get the facts out easier in an exam • Like memorising this is better done in short bursts little and often

  7. Testing • To test if you really do know and understand your work try to answer some test questions • Ask your subject teachers for past papers or web links to these • If you have difficulty remembering, do more memorising and revising

  8. How to LearnBrain Friendly Revision and Getting Ready to Revise • Clear your workspace • Follow your revision timetable and use your time effectively • Figure out what you already know • Always review notes the same day they are made • Think about why you want to succeed • Drink plenty of water, eat healthily and exercise • Share your goals with someone else, it will help you achieve them • Use lots of different ways of studying

  9. The VAK way to good revision • Use lots of colour • Use highlighter pens to pick out key points • Use coloured index cards and sort them into topics and headings • Use symbols and pictures instead of words • Make colourful mind maps or spider diagrams • Put these colourful diagrams up in your house • Tape your summarised notes and listen to them • Read your notes out loud • Explain the main points and how to do something to a study buddy

  10. Handy Hints • Organise your place of study • Collect all the things you might need beforehand • Decide on an timetable you can stick to • Take regular stretch breaks every 20 mins • Get enough sleep • Think positively – YOU CAN DO IT!

  11. YOU CAN DO IT! • Don’t let stress stop you from learning • Visualise yourself being successful • Believe in yourself

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