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exam preparation and stress
hi guys, im a bit worried about my revision to do with science. I feel that even after I revise and revise I don't get anywhere. I do past papers, find my mistakes and make the same ones over and over, making absolutely no improvement and I am stuck for what I should do since my GCSEs are in 2 weeks time!
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@Ismail Ryabchuk thanks so much, btw how do u realisticlly recommend I manage my time and what should I do when exams have started so that I can carry on revising too
Exams are 1-3 weeks away now.
This is the period where most students either compound everything they've built — or undo it by panicking and changing their approach. Don't change your approach. Keep running the loop. Keep doing the flashcards. Keep starting with the hardest subject. The only thing that changes now is urgency, not method. A few things worth keeping in mind for the final stretch: Sleep matters more than an extra hour of revision. A tired brain retains almost nothing. If you're choosing between sleeping and revising after 10pm —> sleep. Don't start new topics from scratch at this stage. Double down on the weak topics already in your tracker. The marks are in the gaps you've already identified, not in content you've never touched. Do a paper the evening before. Mark it fresh the next morning. You'll process it more thoroughly with fresh eyes than you would straight after a tiring session. And if today feels hard, that's fine. You don't need to feel ready. You just need to keep moving. Drop a comment below, how many weeks until your first exam and what subject is it? šŸ‘‡ — Ismail
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Ismail im cooked for English literature. I can not make the point part of my paragraph for the life of me in the PEEL type structure!!
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@Ismail Ryabchuk thanks so much man
Just a gentle reminder for today šŸ‘‡
The system is only as good as the habits running it. If things have felt a bit scattered this week — that's okay. Here's all you need to do. Flashcards in the morning. Even 10 minutes before anything else makes a difference. One paper per session. Timed. No notes. Treat it like the real thing. After the paper —> mark it, note the weak topics, drill those specifically, log every mistake, make a flashcard from every error. 10 minutes in the evening to log it and note what's next. That's the whole thing. Nothing complicated. Just consistent. You don't need a perfect day. You just need to keep moving. Drop a comment below: how's revision going this week? šŸ‘‡ — Ismail
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pretty good thanks!
Exams are 4 weeks away. Easter is the difference. šŸ‘‡
This is the week most students either build a real lead or waste the best revision time of the year. No school. No distractions. Just time. Here's how to use it: Pick one subject per day. Do a full paper in the morning. Mark it straight after. Write every weak topic on the front cover. Spend the afternoon drilling those specific topics on PMT. Log every mistake. Make a flashcard from every single error. That's the whole day. One subject. Done properly. For the days when you wake up late and feel like the day is already gone —> write down 2 things you will definitely get done before you sleep. Not a full plan. Just 2 things. Then do them. No day is lost. Every hour counts. Drop a comment below šŸ‘‡ — what subject are you tackling today? — Ismail :)
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do you have any reccomendations on how to make effective flashcards and what to include on them? I use remnote
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