By the time you reach year 11, you’ll have studied plays, modern and Victorian texts, as well as a bunch of poetry – not to mention a series of unseen fiction and non-fiction for English Language. That’s a LOT of reading! As a subject in its own right, it’s important to understand how to best […]
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Exclusive English Literature Revision Tips
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024Boost Revision Through Online Learning
Thursday, April 4th, 2024The Internet offers a GOLDMINE of online learning opportunity. Wherever your child is, accessing resources online is so easy. Better still, resources online can kickstart your son or daughter’s revision if they’ve hit a brick wall. And it always happens at some stage of their learning journey. If their mock results or target grades slumped, […]
Mind Maps to Boost Revision Success
Tuesday, July 25th, 2023Mind maps quite simply make revision make sense. Whether you’re preparing for a test, assessment, mocks or your final exam, a mind map should be an essential part of your revision toolkit. After all, what else can help you: Summarise a tricky topic into easier bite-sized chunks Make visual connections between thoughts and ideas Organise […]
How to Memorise Killer Quotes
Monday, March 27th, 2023As a core GCSE subject, you can’t avoid memorising quotes. And with several English Literature texts to study, that adds up to a huge honeypot of quotes! Just like Pooh Bear, it can be heard to memorise lots of quotes, especially when they all seem so important. Where do you start? Memorise Versatile Quotes What […]
The Best Place to Revise Is…?
Sunday, February 26th, 2023Picking the perfect place to revise is half the battle! After all, you need a place with limited distraction to make the most of the time you have. Being productive and consistent are your main aims. But what are your choices? What are the pitfalls? Is it worth mixing up where you revise? Is my […]
Did You Know That Science is THIS Sensational?
Wednesday, December 28th, 2022Science. It’s truly extraordinary… A subject that evolves as the world does. You can’t beat that, can you? Pioneering breakthroughs which change the way we live, and help us understand the world and ourselves better, happen all the time. That’s why today we want to celebrate some of the latest discoveries pushing the frontiers of […]
Do You Really Need to Learn a New Language?
Monday, December 5th, 2022I don’t need to learn a new language, do I? Everyone speaks English, right? Wrong! Although it’s the most widely spoken (and universally understood) language on the planet – followed by Chinese (Mandarin) – we can’t assume that everyone uses it. They don’t. You’ll know if you’ve ever holidayed in France and Spain, that many […]
Speed Up Your Revision with Flashcards
Tuesday, April 5th, 2022Revision! Where DO you start? Seems to be endless information for each subject, piles of exercise books, study books. No wonder GCSE and A-Level students struggle to revise. Have you ever tried flashcards? We LOVE them! They are small cards with a question or prompt on one side, and a bite-sized answer or information on […]