Blog Posts under Gcse

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Advice for Year 10 and Year 12 Students during Covid-19

by Anita Naik

If your Year 10 and Year 12 are heading back to school, here's what to expect. On June 15, up to a quarter of Year 10 and Year, 12 will be allowed "some contact" with teachers to help prepare for exams.

The aim, says the government is to ensure students get face-to-face time with staff before the s...

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7 Smart reads for Key Stage 3 students

by Anita Naik

Getting teenagers and Key Stage 3 students to read isn't easy. Yet, daily reading not only expands their vocabulary but also shows them how to improve their writing, grammar and spelling skills. Plus pupils in years 7 to 9 who read classic modern fiction, gain stronger skills in handling complex ide...

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Learning a new language in lockdown

by Anita Naik

Living in lockdown has led many of us to learn new skills. Learning a language is at the top of many people's lists, and it's easier than you may think. Whether you are a complete beginner, trying to improve your language skills, or honing your skills for future GCSEs and work, now is a perfect time...

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8 ways to motivate yourself to study

by Anita Naik

Learning to be a self-starter when you have to study from home and revise isn't easy. Aside from the fact, there are distractions aplenty; it can be hard to find the motivation to keep to a strict routine and get the work done. Here are 8 tips to help you get it done.

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Why you should keep studying in uncertain times

by Anita Naik

It's uncertain times for Year 11 and Year 13 students. While you wait to hear how your exam marks for GCSEs and A-Levels will be awarded, it's unlikely your school is setting you any home-schooling work. So should you carry on studying or take a break? Here is why we think you should keep on working...

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