Check your Google Classroom
All Year 11 Students need to be checking Google Classroom at least once every school day
Revision Quizlets
Pixl have shared these Quizlets with us.
They have a collection of revision tools built into them.
You need to complete the learn section first on the far left and then use the other quizzes to relearn / some of them are better than others.
There are a couple of games on the right to use also.
| GSCE Subject | Password |
| RS | pixl2018rs |
| Technology | pixl2018technology |
| Media Studies | pixl2018mediastudies |
| Drama | pixl2018drama |
| English AQA | pixl2018englishaqa |
| English Edexcel | pixl2018edexcel |
| English Lit | pixl2018englishlit |
| History | pixl2018history |
| Btec | pixl2018btec |
| Biology | pixl2018biology |
| PE | pixl2018pe |
| Chemistry | pixl2018chemistry |
| Physics | pixl2018physics |
| French | pixl2018french |
| Spanish | pixl2018spanish |
| German | pixl2018german |
| CS | pixl2018cs |
| Geography | pixl2018geography |
| Music | pixl2018music |
All passwords are listed below
Any questions please ask your teachers
English homework/revision
Beginning next Thursday, up until you leave, we are holding an AM drop-in session for Year 11 students who want a space to complete some English homework/revision prior to starting the day. There will be some breakfast items there as some encouragement! This will be facilitated by English staff.
The sessions are Thursday AM from 7.45-8.30 in 915.
Top 5 Revision Blogs
It is always helpful to have a few more ideas on how to approach revision, here are our 5 most popular blogs on different techniques that can help students get the most out of their time:
- How to Actually Use Retrieval Practice - Not all revision techniques are equal. Some are very effective while others make little impact. One of the most effective revision methods is retrieval practice, also known as the testing effect.
- Sleep - A Powerful Revision Technique - Despite spending on average over 20 years of our life doing it, the benefits of sleep are often not spoken about clearly and explicitly to students.
- 5 Ways to Maximise Revision Time - There is no doubt that for many, last minute cramming and after school revision sessions will be the strategy of choice. But is there a better way?
- 15 Ways to Maximise Memory - “Memory is the diary we all carry about with us” so said Oscar Wilde. But are some people’s diaries more accurate than others? What happens if you can’t naturally remember lots of things?
- 10 Ways to Revise Better - We've looked through the research to find how students can improve their memory, mood and concentration. Here are 10 simple tips that are the best ways to revise.
Closing dates for Yr 11 College applications:
Closing dates for Yr 11 College applications:
•St Anne’s Sixth Form – Fri 26 Jan
•Barton Peveril – Fri 16 Feb
•Eastleigh College – Wed 28 Feb
•Fareham College/Cemast – Wed 28 Feb
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