Study Skills&

Exam Preparation

What are your strategies ......??

Stress!Follow these steps to minimise it during exam season

Make a plan Mark your exams in your calendar

Set out a study plan for each day

Allow for regular breaks Plan for exercise Consider studying

with others

Beware…..Don’t leave study

till the night before

Cramming is ineffectiveProcrastination

Organise your space Have everything you need in one place

Try to keep the space free from distractions

Turn off your phone & internet

Keep your space quiet

Using Notes1.Organise notes into

subjects

2.Condense notes into one-page revision sheets

3.Create quizzes or flashcards from your notes to test yourself

Practice Exams and EssaysWill help you to: Confirm your knowledge and understanding Feel confident in what to expect in your exam Prepare for writing answers

It’s all about you!Drink plenty of waterSnack on healthy foodGet regular exerciseGet enough sleep

Day of the ExamPrepare everything you

need the night beforeGet plenty of restHave good breakfast or

lunchArrive at the venue with

time to spare

Good Luck!(Not that you’ll need it if you follow these guidelines)

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