Hamstead Hall Academy
Revise Science
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The following websites will enable you to find the specification, sample questions and mark schemes:
You will be sitting 6 examinations this summer. The content in each exam is high-lighted by the CGP chapter: Please bring your revision guides to all Science lessons, including the revision classes! Useful animations include Primrose Kitten and Freesciencelessons, plus you have Kerboodle and resources shared on Show My Homework.
Revising Additional Science
“Revise what you don’t know thoroughly”.
| Month | Topics |
One Module per week 3 Weeks |
Last week of the month |
| December | B4, C4, P4 | Q cards made. Definitions, key questions. – Revision poster/notes done. End of chapter questions answered. Selfmark with answers at the back of the book. Ask teacher for help on questions got wrong. Add to notes from the help. Select the double page you are least confident with and read it out loud. | Test self with Q cards every day -both ways up. |
| January | B5,C5,P5 | Q cards made. Definitions, key questions. Revision poster/notes done. End of chapter questions answered. Selfmark with answers at the back of the book. Ask teacher for help on questions got wrong. Add to notes from the help. Select the double page you are least confident with and read it out loud. | Test self with Q cards every day -both ways up. |
| February | B6,C6,P6 | Q cards made. Definitions, key questions. Revision poster/notes done. End of chapter questions answered. Selfmark with answers at the back of the book. Ask teacher for help on questions got wrong. Add to notes from the help. Select the double page you are least confident with and read it out loud. | Test self with Q cards every day -both ways up. |
| March | B4,C4,P4 | Get past paper questions from internet, or booklets from teacher or questions from book. (Cover answers). Time yourself (1 mark a minute). Mark, any that are wrong, don’t wite in the answer. Get revision guide, text book, bitesize etc. Read the whole topic, then have another go and remark. Still get it wrong- go to revision session in school in with the question. |
Test self with Q cards every day -both ways up Go over past paper questions that you did not understand and re do. Read and add to revision notes/ poster. |
| April | B5,C5,P5 | Get past paper questions from internet, or booklets from teacher or questions from book. (Cover answers). Time yourself (1 mark a minute). Mark, any that are wrong, don’t wite in the answer. Get revision guide, text book, bitesize etc. Read the whole topic, then have another go and remark. Still get it wrong- go to revision session in school in with the question. | Test self with Q cards every day -both ways up Go over past paper questions that you did not understand and re do Read and add to revision notes/ poster |
| May | B6,C6,P6 | Get past paper questions from internet, or booklets from teacher or questions from book. (Cover answers). Time yourself (1 mark a minute). Mark, any that are wrong, don’t wite in the answer. Get revision guide, text book, bitesize etc. Read the whole topic, then have another go and remark. Still get it wrong- go to revision session in school in with the question. | Test self with Q cards every day -both ways up Go over past paper questions that you did not understand and re do Read and add to revision notes/ poster |
| June = Exams | Biology Chemistry Physics | The exam dates are known. Week before Biology exam- only revise Biology. After Biology exam – only revise Chemistry After Chemistry exam – only revise Physics. |
If you have any queries, don’t be afraid to ask one of your Science teachers!
Good Luck and remember, the earlier you start your revision
the more time you have to learn it properly.