Leap from GCSE to Sixth Form 1: realising the challenges (4 mins) captioned video GETTING THE GRADES VIDEO with plenary slide - ask students to choose 2 pieces of advice to act on Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
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Independent Learning (4 mins) captioned video GETTING THE GRADES VIDEO - Comes with a range of activity downloads including 'rate your own independent learning skills' Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
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The benefits of extra-curricular opportunities (4 mins) video GETTING THE GRADES VIDEO encouraging students to take up activities inside and outside the 6th form. Activity download included. Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Note-taking video 1: tips and skills (4 mins) captioned video GETTING THE GRADES VIDEO - tips and the importance of taking notes early plus a 17-page booklet on how to take notes to upload to your Teams/Google drive area Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
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GCSE to Year 12 - transition checklist GCSE to Year 12 transition checklist Download MaterialsMore Details
Organisation (4 mins) captioned video GETTING THE GRADES VIDEO - Top performing A Level students focusing on being organised in the sixth form. Download daily to do list + organisation activity Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
Design your weekly study schedule Design your weekly study schedule - activity for GCSE or Sixth Form tutor time Download MaterialsMore Details
Having a goal that drives you (4 mins) captioned video GETTING THE GRADES VIDEO - Students discuss the merits of having a goal to help them put the hours in to get top grades. Use summary slide for discussion activity. Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details
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Rebus challenges - quick tutorial time activity to get students thinking Rebus challenges - quick tutorial time activity to get students thinking Subscription RequiredEnter Access CodeMore Details