Preparing for Exams

Preparing for Exams

SATs and end-of-year tests 

Check out the statutory word lists for years 3 /4 and 5/6 in the National Curriculum course for a quick brush up for KS2 students.  Click here to view a summary of the course and Click here for instructions on setting work for the future. 

Secondary School 

Subject lists are useful for revisiting vocabulary. The Sentence game can be printed out as a useful practice and reminder of the meanings and concepts involved. 

Phonics Screening Check 

Check out the ‘English National Curriculum: spellings’ units in Wordshark – found at the end of Year 1 lists. Click here to view a summary of the course   

Helping students with exams and dealing with anxiety - Blog

In case there’s anything in our blog that might help your students; Helping students with revision and exams 

Using CBT to tackle unhelpful thoughts about exams

Cognitive Behavior Therapy 'Thought Records' can help to address 'catastrophising'; by noticing, identifying, and challenging unhelpful thoughts. An example of a thought diary can be downloaded via the NHS website. 

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