Revision

Why do we revise?

Revision Exercises

Create a quiz question 

Write down a question with four multiple choice answers, highlight which is the correct one 

Create 3 flashcards

Write down a key term in big bold letters on one page, and the definition / answer on the next

Make a graphic organiser

Make meaningful links between major concepts, explanations and examples. There are plenty of these available online.

3-2-1 summarising

Summarise a lesson's learning or a syllabus dot point into 3 main points, 2 questions about these points, 1 analogy / example.

Just a minute

Record yourself talking about the learning for one minute. Avoid getting a ‘strike’ (no pauses, hesitations, slips or repetitions). Complete the minute without getting 3 strikes.

Teach it

Explain how you would teach the learning / content to a student who knows nothing about it.

Select, elect

Select 3 important learnings from the lesson / content / syllabus point. Then elect which of the 3 is the most important and explain why.

Rank it

Write down 3-5 important learnings from the lesson / content / syllabus point, rank them in order of importance.

HSC exam papers

Higher School Certificate exam papers, with marking guidelines and HSC marking feedback , are available for each course.

Select a learning area below to see exam paper packs by course for each HSC year.

View the 2020 HSC study guide, which contains practical information, tips and advice for HSC students from our curriculum inspectors, experienced teachers and high achieving students.

Other Useful HSC Revision Sites

If you are looking for subject resources, ideas for projects, great technology tools, or ideas on how to study more effectively, then you have come to the right place!  Studyvibe has hundreds of carefully curated resources to support you.