EXAM TECHNIQUESEXAM TECHNIQUES

‘‘FAIL TO PREPARE? PREPARE TO FAIL TO PREPARE? PREPARE TO FAIL’FAIL’

PREPARATIONPREPARATION

ORGANISE ALL YOUR ORGANISE ALL YOUR PENS/BOOKS NIGHT BEFOREPENS/BOOKS NIGHT BEFORE

WATER /CALCULATORWATER /CALCULATOR WATCH/CLOCKWATCH/CLOCK

PLAN FOR EXAMPLAN FOR EXAM

Q CHOICES- ANY COMPULSORY Q CHOICES- ANY COMPULSORY QSQS

HOW MANY QS ON PAPERHOW MANY QS ON PAPER MARKS PER QMARKS PER Q TIME PLANTIME PLAN

WHEN YOU ENTER WHEN YOU ENTER EXAMEXAM JOT DOWN WHATS IN YOUR HEADJOT DOWN WHATS IN YOUR HEAD WRITE DOWN YOUR TIME PLANWRITE DOWN YOUR TIME PLAN

TIME PLAN- TIME PLAN- GEOGRAPHYGEOGRAPHY 180 MINUTE PAPER180 MINUTE PAPER SECTION 1 – 60 MARKSSECTION 1 – 60 MARKS SECTION 2- 90 MARKS – 3 QSSECTION 2- 90 MARKS – 3 QS

READ THE PAPER!READ THE PAPER!

PICK WHAT QS YOU’RE GOING TO PICK WHAT QS YOU’RE GOING TO DODO

TIME PER QTIME PER Q

BEWARE! CHOICES BEWARE! CHOICES WITHIN QSWITHIN QS

EXAM TERMSEXAM TERMS

SHORT ANSWERSSHORT ANSWERS

SHORT MEDIUM LONG

NAME DESCRIBE EXPLAIN

STATE DETAIL DISCUSS

SELECT OUTLINE

QUOTE BRIEFLY DESCRIBE

IDENTIFY

LABEL

TIME FOR CHECKINGTIME FOR CHECKING

5 MINUTES5 MINUTES JOT DOWN BULLET POINTS IF JOT DOWN BULLET POINTS IF

YOU’RE OUT OF TIMEYOU’RE OUT OF TIME