Cynffig Comprehensive School

Help Your Child Revise

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Year 10

• 4 teaching weeks
• 20 school days
• 13th of May written exams start

Year 11

• 4 teaching weeks
• 18 school days
• 10th of May written exams start (Science)

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Plan your revision

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Pupils have been issued with a Study Planner

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In school revision timetable

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Year 12

• 4 teaching weeks
• 20 school days
• 13th of May written exams start

(Biology)

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Year 13

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• 5 teaching weeks
• 25 school days
• 20th of May written exams start

Command words tell you how the examiner wants you to answer the question. Click here to test yourself.

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Watch a Youtube video / animation about the topic / subject

REVISION CLOCK

Use a knowledge organiser or your class notes to create a revision clock. Click here.

MNEMONICS

Create a mnemonic.

Find out how here.

Get someone to test you i.e your parents, a friend or brother / sister..

Create a PIXL Prioritise resource on a topic for a subject.

Click here to find out how.

VIP REVISION ACTIVITIES

make a BIG IMPACT

Small steps

Create a PIXL Transform resource on a topic for a subject.

Click here to find out how.

Organise yourself - create a revision timetable.

Click here for support

Summarise a topic for a subject using Dual Coding.

Find out how here.

Do examples eg practise maths questions or complete a past paper question

Complete a WJEC online blended learning task on a topic or subject. Ask your teacher about these.

Highlight your notes for a topic in a subject.

POST ITS

Write key points on post its and post them around the room. Try colour coding information

• Before you choose any of the activities complete the Type of Learner Quiz to find out which type of revision activity would best suit you.
• Click on the activities on these slides with the logo to match your learning style. You can try any others too.
• Follow the instructions or watch the clips to make sure that you're completing the activities properly
• Show the teacher for the subject you have completed the subject for, or supported someone with theirs, to get your card signed.

Create flashcards on a topic for a subject.and then revise the topic using them.

Click here to find out how

Practice

a Quizlet set on a topic for a subject.

https://quizlet.com/

Make an auditory recording eg on your phone and listen to it back on a walk, on the bus, lying in bed etc

Create a PIXL Ranking Triangle resource on a topic for a subject.

Click here to find out how.

Use Knowledge Organisers or flash cards to SELF QUIZ.

Use a ready made Knowledge Organiser eg WJEC or create your own!

Watch an E-ysgol lesson clip for a subject. Ask you teacher for help on how to do this.

Practise a Seneca resource for a subject

https://app.senecalearning.com/

JUST A MINUTE

Talk on a topic for 1 minute without hesitation, repetition. Click here for support.

Design a quiz yourself or with a friend on a topic for a subject.

Click here for ideas.

Create a PIXL Reduce & Transform revision resource on a topic for a subject.

Click here to find out how.

Create a PIXL Prioritise resource on a topic for a subject.

Click here to find out how.

Create a PIXL Mind Map resource on a topic for a subject.

Click here to find out how.

VIP REVISION ACTIVITIES

make a BIG IMPACT

Small steps

Try out The Power Hour revision technique for a topic or subject. Click here to find out how!

Identify what your strengths and weaknesses are in your different subjects. Click here.

REVISION STAR

Find out here how to create a Revision Star to summarise a topic

PREPARE TO TEACH

Teach someone else!

Make them an expert!

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Use AI and the Internet to help you revise

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Revision tips for parents

Revision tips for parents

Revision tips for parents

Revision tips for parents

Revision resources for parents/pupils