Round one! Round three!
Know your opponent: Get in the mind of your Overload your training: If a question is worth 4
opponent and know their every move. Collect past marks see if you can score more – can you get all the
papers, mark schemes and examiner’s reports. What answers on the mark scheme and handle anything the
questions are asked, how are they worded, what are examiner can throw at you?
the perfect answers, what mistakes have been made in
the past?
TASK:
TASK:
With a friend discuss the answers to the
question and see if the mark scheme had
Ask a friend/parent to only show you the
anything that the pair of you didn’t get.
mark scheme answers – can you tell the
question that was asked?
Round four!
Vary your training: Although it is important to know
Round two!
and practice under exam conditions try a variety of
strategies to keep yourself fresh.
Know yourself: learn from previous encounters, what
mistakes have you made in previous mock exams?
Read over the comments made and practice correcting
them.
TASK:
Cut up the questions from an exam paper
TASK:
and the answers from a mark scheme.
How quickly can you match up the correct
Pick the 5 questions you did worst on in
answers to the correct question?
your mock exam – do them again and
compare the differences
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