She had narrowed her list of quotes down to the bare minimum. Wendy’s notes, in particular, were super effective. The girls are now extremely familiar with the PEEL system for writing essays so the most important parts for them when it came to revision was making sure they knew the plots inside out and had the quotes learned so they could regurgitate them in the exam. The three girls work best from a combination of listing and mind-mapping which they then learned by rote (writing and repeating). They knew that a wide variety of questions would come up in their exam paper ranging from character study, setting analysis, scene setting and key incidents. The Advanced Higher class of 2016 were studying Hamlet and Macbeth. Take the 2016 Advanced Higher group as an example. By the time exams role around you want to have streamlined your notes down to the bare-minimum suitable for your needs. Note-taking is super important when it comes to revision time (and is still creative process!). Yep, for those of you who are super-asute, this is already on the other blog.
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