Hodder Education
Study Skills 13+: Building the study skills needed for 13+ and beyond
Study Skills 13+: Building the study skills needed for 13+ and beyond
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This guide to smart learning is suitable for all pupils at Key Stage 3, but is focused on preparation for 13+ entrance exams. It offers a holistic approach to study to give pupils the essential skills and tools they need to learn and revise efficiently, cope with stress effectively and feel confident and fully prepared to do their very best in exams.

- Information to help pupils learn how to learn in the best way for them
- Preparation techniques to make the most of their revision time
- Revision tips, exam techniques and presentation skills for the array of assessments at Key Stage 3/13+

"I would highly recommend this book to parents looking for an accessible guide to help their children with revision and preparation for Common Entrance examinations and beyond." Specialist teacher assessor and former prep school learning support and study skills teacher.

Language
English
ISBN
9781471868894
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
About the author
Author’s acknowledgements
Contents
How to use this book
Introduction
Working through the book
Author’s note to parents
Author’s note to teachers
1 All about you
1.1 Your amazing brain
1.2 Learn how you learn
1.3 Get the best from your memory
2 Are you ready?
2.1 Getting motivated
2.2 Your back-up team
2.3 Getting organised
3 Active learning
3.1 Brain warm-ups
3.2 Key words
3.3 Making notes
4 Amazing revision techniques
4.1 Mind maps
4.2 Box and bubble flow charts
4.3 Index cards
4.4 Numbered pegs
4.5 Memory tricks
5 Advice about examinations
5.1 Know what to expect
5.2 Understand the instructions
5.3 Smart reading
5.4 Writing good answers
5.5 Final tips for examinations
5.6 Assess your results
6 Advice about projects, coursework and presentations
6.1 A–F guide to projects and coursework
6.2 Presentation skills
6.3 Make the most of feedback

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