GCSE COMPARING YOURSELF TO OTHERS (Video 4 mins) Getting the Grades KS4 - Student share their experiences advice on comparing yourself to others at GCSE Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
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GCSE: YEAR 11 MOCKS - TAKING THEM SERIOUSLY (Video 3 mins) Getting the Grades KS4 - The importance and benefits of revising for mock exams: listen to GCSE students share their tips More Details
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GCSE: WHAT I WISH I'D DONE DIFFERENTLY IN YEAR 10: LESSONS (Video 2 mins 35 secs) Getting the Grades KS4 - Students look back on their GCSE experience and share the mistakes they made to help current students avoid them More Details
GCSE: REDUCING EXAM ANXIETY 3: IN THE EXAM (Video 3 mins 7 secs) What's covered? Having a go,not leaving questions blank, avoiding dwelling on unknown questions, focusing on answering what you do know, coming back to difficult questions, blanking in an exam, dealing with panic, running out of time. More Details
GCSE: WHAT I WISH I'D DONE DIFFERENTLY IN YEAR 10: REVISION (Video 3 mins 16 secs) Getting the Grades KS4 - Start revision, don't waste Year 10, make better notes in Year 10, understand Year 10 content better. More Details
GCSE: EXAM ANXIETY 1: REDUCING IT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR (Video 3 mins 33 secs) Consistent work, taking Mocks seriously, building confidence, balancing study and downtime, breaks and exercise Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
GCSE: STAYING HEALTHY DURING GCSEs (Video 2 mins 38s) Getting the Grades KS4 - Sleep, drinking water, exercise, take breaks - all tips shared by GCSE students Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
GCSE: BOUNCING BACK FROM MOCKS/LOW GRADE (Video 3 mins 30s) What's covered? Resilence, motivation, blame, turning things round, trying new things, support and share More Details
GCSE: DISTRACTIONS - FRIENDS (Video 3 mins 50 secs) Getting the Grades KS4 - FOMO, the challenge of saying "No" to friends when they want to distract you. GCSE students share experiences and their advice. More Details
GCSE ICEBERG ILLUSION 1: WHAT IS IT? (Video 5 mins) Getting the Grades KS4 - Students discuss the iceberg illusion More Details
Developing Understanding 1: Making the most of lessons (4 mins 22s) captioned video GETTING THE GRADES VIDEO - mini-plenary points throughout and a discussion activity at the end Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
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Next Steps 1: Considering an apprenticeship (5 mins) Video (5 mins) Students share the reasons why they applied for an apprenticeship More Details
GCSE English - finding it hard (Video 4 mins) Not giving up, catching up, motivating friendships, importance of a positive attitude, avoiding retakes, taking responsibility, reading the texts, past papers, timed practice, online videos, Literature and Language tips. More Details
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GCSE: DISTRACTIONS - IN THE CLASSROOM (Video 3 mins) Getting the Grades KS4 - Advice from students about the importance of listening in lessons, avoiding being distracted, engaging in lessons. More Details