Study With Jess

bonjour, So it's currently the day after results day and I thought I'd update you all on what happened yesterday, on results day itself! Before I get into this I just want to say, success is relative to everyone and I worked really hard on these exams, spending around 150 hours revising since january. I'm not trying to brag or boast in anyway, shape or form and i'm really happy with these results!  let's go: Combined Science Higher Tier - 7-7 (A) Maths - 7 (A) Citizenship - 6 (B) Photography - 7 (A) English Lit - 6 (B) English Language - 6 (and a Merit for the speaking) [EDIT: I got this remarked because it was really close to a 7 however it didn't change] French - 6 (B) Food Preparation and Nutrition - 8 (A*) So thats my results, i never expected any of these results, except for photography which i gathered i did fairly well in, and have never achieved most of these grades! Science - i always struggled with science and thought i'd get a 6-6 o...

bonjour, As I mentioned in my last post, I wanted to share my revision tips with you all, however, I wasn't sure whether to wait until after results day to see if they were effective or not. I've ultimately decided that unless I get shocking results then this post will stay up and I'll make some edits to this to confirm if these are effective! before I get into it I just wanted to say these are the revision tips I found that 'worked' for me so they may not work for everyone as revision isn't a one size fits all kinda thing. tip number one - make a list! - this might not be obvious to you, I didn't think of it until the last three science papers but make a list of the topics within each module of each course. for example with science, there are around 5 modules/topics in each paper so I wrote out all of the things that could appear in each one and colour coded them based on my strength of knowledge. from this I then spent extra time on the ones I wasn't c...