Plan your revision

It is significant that you plan your revision inadequate of time for the examinations and that you develop a revision technique that works for you. This applies to test or mock examinations too.

A well-structured revision plan can give you the best chance of success in your examinations.

To create a revision schedule, you could use an overall planner for the weeks leading up to the examinations. You could then create weekly revision plans at the start of each week, which include the detail of which subjects you will revise and when. Make sure that you plan your revision truthfully around other commitments and take steady breaks. Breaking down your revision into chunks of time is accommodating.

Find out the exact dates or month of your exams.

It is very important to know how much of the time left before your exam to plan your revision in a healthy manner.

Prioritize your subjects.

The subject the way you want most to improve or concepts to clear.

Decide on a revision plan which will work for you.

This is very important since it must be an honest plan for yourself. Think about whether you can achieve this or not. Do not plan which makes you overburden and stress yourself. Keep some regular breaks in your plan.

Fill in your revision timetable in with your subjects and use your priority list to give the most important ones more revision time.

Make it attractive and eye-catching. Give some rewards once you have done with it.

Actually, attempt to remember the material.

Use different materials, your own notes, textbooks, videos short notes. The most important thing is how you can catch or grab your studies. Mind maps, scribbling, short notes and all will help you to understand quickly. But it's better to identify what’s your best learning style and engage with it. 

Read the facts so you are familiar with what they mean

Always check your understanding and the concept with small questions which you made yourself or use past papers with marking schemes.

Don't do too much at once.

This is the most important thing, if you do all at once nothing will remain in your brain always think that even a machine needs a relaxing time. So, do all in your best with relax. 

Revision Tips

• Make accurate notes during the course and check your notes are complete and make sense as you go along. Supplement with wider reading and research as required.
   
• Make lots of new notes: remember that the process of writing and reviewing your notes helps you to remember information. Revision cards are a good idea as they are portable too.
   
• Be organised: keep your notes, textbooks, exercise books and websites to hand.
   
• Find a revision method that works for you; this might be working alone, with friends, with parents, online, at school, at home or a mixture of many different methods.
   
• Have a clear revision plan, schedule or timetable for each subject you are studying. Remember to manage your revision and plan in breaks.
   
• Mind maps are a great way to revise the links between different factors or to explore a larger topic. They can also be used to brainstorm your ideas.
   
• Use plenty of pens, colours, paper and card of different sizes to make your notes more fun. Colour can helpful to highlight different information within your notes – for example, key words.
   
• Vary your revision and study activities. Try watching videos or documentaries, listening to podcasts. Remember your learning style from earlier and find ideas that work for you.