Effective Maths Revision Tips and Techniques for GCSE Exam Success
Enhance your maths revision with effective tips and techniques to excel in your upcoming GCSE exams. Learn the importance of revision strategies, exam technique, and resources available for comprehensive preparation. Seize the opportunity to boost your confidence and performance in maths with targeted practice and dedication.
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Seaford Head School Achieving Excellence T ogether Approximately 120Maths lessons (hours) left until the Maths GCSE exam! Miss Bromley- Subject Leader for Maths ElizabethBromley@SeafordHead.org
Seaford Head School The exams Achieving Excellence T ogether Edexcel Exam Board Two tiers: Foundation Grades 1-5 Higher Grades 3-9 3 maths exams each 90 minutes long 1 non-calculator paper 2 calculator papers
Seaford Head School The exams Achieving Excellence T ogether Provisional exam dates: Paper 1 - Non-Calculator Thursday 15th May 2024 Paper 2 Calculator Wednesday 4th June 2024 Paper 3 Calculator Wednesday 11th June 2024 Mock exams: WB 18th November 2024 WB 3th March 2025
Seaford Head School Effective Maths revision Achieving Excellence T ogether Revisiting and learning work undertaken in the course- establish what you do and don t know! Practice, practice, practice.
Seaford Head School Where to start with revision? Achieving Excellence T ogether Use the feedback given to you and draw up a plan with topics to prioritise Compulsory intervention in PE and tutor time. Voluntary intervention- Wednesday after school in room 8. Sparx support every Tuesday and Thursday lunch time in room 13.
Seaford Head School Effective Maths revision Achieving Excellence T ogether Sparx- weekly homework set and due on Friday s. XP boost and target work if compulsory work is completed. Independent learning section. Learn that facts, key words and formulae needed for each topic Past papers Using class notes, sharepoint and teams to revise from Other maths websites- Corbett Maths, Maths Genie, Save my exams, Dr Frost, BBC bitesize Revision guides
Seaford Head School Good exam technique Achieving Excellence T ogether Showing all working out clearly and in a logical manner Doing what the questions asks Understanding key words such as factorise and evaluate Drawing diagrams where possible Being careful with rounding and units Checking your answer makes sense at the end
Seaford Head School Achieving Excellence T ogether How can parents/carers help? Be as positive as possible about Maths Talk through real life Maths problems: Measuring Best buy questions / budgets Gas meters, phone tariffs, electricity bills Bank accounts Currencies and exchange rates Having the correct equipment- including a scientific calculator. Exam practice at home Encourage the explaining of answers
