The document provides study tips and advice for exam preparation and performance. It emphasizes the importance of balance between revision and relaxation. Specific tips include getting enough sleep, arriving early, listening carefully to instructions, reading questions thoroughly, managing time, not being influenced by others, and relaxing after completing exams. The document also references expectations from parents, teachers, and peers and ambitions to become a teacher or footballer.

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2. By Wayne Dixon EXAMATTACK [email_address] www.examattack.org.uk

3. “ Give of your best” “ Achieve your potential”

4. Expectations and Pressures

5. You 3. Peers 4. You 2. Teachers 1. Parents

6. Parents Pupils Professionals Partnership

7. 1. Be a Teacher (PE or Maths) My Ambitions 2. Be a professional footballer with Arsenal and score the winning goal in an FA cup final!!!

8. Three Important Ingredients

9. 1. Pray

10. 1. Pray 2. Prepare

11. Since the age of 5 when you started school, you have spent 15,000 hours in school (give or take the odd in-service day) Did you know…

12. Exam timetable: You need a balance of Revision and Relaxation

13. How many of you have jobs?

14. 1. Pray 2. Prepare 3. Perform

15. Perform (what to do)

16. 1.Get a good nights sleep

17. 2.Wake up earlier

18. 3.Do your normal things

19. 4.Bring the right equipment

20. 5.Arrive earlier

21. 6.Know where it is

22. 7.Go to the toilet BEFORE

23. 8.Have a working watch

24. 9.Listen to instructions

25. 10.Read the top sheet

26. 5498 4248 11.Know your candidate number

27. 12.Say a prayer

28. 13. GO FOR IT

29. Change 5 over 20 into a percentage Question: Answer on next page We panicked HALF got it wrong! We were nervous WHY?

30. 25% The answer:

31. 14.Read questions carefully

32. History of the FA cup!!! Arsenal Won 1-0 Describe the events of the 2003 F.A Cup Final?

33. 15.How will you tackle the exam

34. 16.Know how much time to spend on each question

35. 17.Don’t be influenced

36. 18.Ask questions

37. 19.Check all sides of the paper

38. What did you put for question 10? What question 10, there wasn’t one. Yes there was; the last one on the back sheet about... I don’t remember seeing one! CONVERSATION

39. X+Y= M-P + (RS) ? 54% X+Y=m! X+L= M-D/ (RS) 20.Label all questions clearly 36

40. 21.Leave 5 minutes at the end

41. 22.Show all working out

42. 23.Use non-exam time

43. RELAX 24.Between final exam and results day you can’t change anything now

44. It’s NOT the end of the world! GCSE results day- last Thursday of August! DON’T PANIC! Get advice RESULTS

45. ‘ Life, actually’ Jenny Baker ‘ Life, actually’ is a book designed for Year 11 students. It offers advice to help young people deal with the choices and changes that confront them The book covers subjects such as what it might be like in college or training, how to deal with parents and at what age you can go top speed on a 50cc moped!

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47. Parents Pupils Professionals Partnership “ Give of your best” “ Achieve your potential”