
Revision Techniques for Exams. A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can be used by teachers to deliver a detailed lesson on Revision Techniques for Exams
Learning Outcomes:
I understand what kind of learner I am
I know a range of revision techniques
I understand how to prepare for effective revision
Key terms
Hemispheres, Corpus Callum, Temporal Lobes, Visual, Auditory, Kinaesthetic, Mnemonic
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
1 Fully Editable Careers PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, variety of student facing tasks and comprehension tasks These resources have been designed to be engaging, informative and pick up and teach.
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Year 11: Preparation for Success – Building Resilience, Confidence & Exam Readiness
Year 11: Preparation for Success – Building Resilience, Confidence & Exam Readiness This specially designed PSHE / Citizenship unit supports students in navigating the challenges of Year 11—a pivotal and often high-pressure academic year. Whether it’s handling exam stress, developing effective revision habits, managing social pressures, or building emotional resilience, this unit empowers students with the practical tools, mindsets, and habits they need to succeed both in and beyond the classroom. Each lesson helps foster self-awareness, confidence, and critical thinking, ensuring students are not only academically prepared but emotionally and socially equipped for the demands of final year exams and post-16 decisions. **Contents** • 7 Comprehensive Lesson Packs (detailed below) • 7 Homework Tasks to reinforce learning • 7 Confidence Checker Assessments for each lesson • 1 Interactive Escape Room activity (Team Building Focus) **Lesson Topics** • Managing Stress and Practising Self-Care • Speaking Responsibly and Listening Critically • Understanding Anti-Bullying, with a Focus on Large WhatsApp Groups • Effective Revision Techniques for Exams • Preparing Strategically for Tests and Exams • Exploring Gratitude and Humility • Overcoming Challenges and Building Resilience What’s Included in Each Lesson PowerPoint: • Fully editable presentations with clear Learning Outcomes • Confidence Checkers and Assessment Opportunities • Varied student activities including video links and thoughtful questioning • Teacher notes embedded in selected slides for guidance • Fully aligned with the latest DfE guidance, PSHE Association core themes, and Gatsby Benchmarks **Learning Outcomes:** • Identify common signs of stress and understand how personalised self-care can support wellbeing • Define responsible speaking and critical listening; explore different types of listening skills • Recognise social media risks and protective features; learn proactive strategies to stay safe online • Discover your own effective learning methods, practical revision techniques, and the importance of a supportive environment • Understand different learning styles and plan exam preparation tailored to your needs **Key Vocabulary:** Emotional resilience, self-care plan, stress management, proactive coping Responsible speaking, appreciative listening, empathetic listening, critical listening Outing, fraping, trickery, catfishing, social exclusion Brain hemispheres, corpus callosum, temporal lobes, visual, auditory, kinaesthetic, mnemonic VAK learning styles, Pomodoro technique, glucose **We sell Complete Careers Units - Take a look at some of them here:** ⇨ [CAREERS KS3 UNIT](/teaching-resource/ks3-careers-unit-gatsby-benchmark-standards-12220690) ⇨ [Careers, Employability Skills + Enterprise Unit ](/teaching-resource/year-11-careers-unit-12168193) ⇨ [Careers and Gatsby Benchmarks Quizzes ](/teaching-resource/careers-and-gatsby-benchmark-12148009) ⇨ [Post 16 Options and Careers Lesson](/teaching-resource/post-16-options-careers-12167356) ⇨ [Careers and Employment Activities and Cardsorts ](/teaching-resource/careers-and-employment-12110887) ⇨ [Skills and Qualities Careers Quiz ](/teaching-resource/skills-and-qualities-careers-quiz-12148001) ⇨ [Careers - Writing a Personal Statement](/teaching-resource/careers-personal-statements-12168159) ⇨ [Careers - Student Workbook](/teaching-resource/careers-work-book-gatsby-benchmarks-12167891) ⇨ [Careers - Interview Preparation Lesson ](/teaching-resource/interview-preparation-careers-12168169) Be Ofsted and DfE PSHE ready with our resources! Product Code: C8/CCB/
PSHE Unit – Work, Study & Careers Preparation | KS4 Careers & Life Skills
PSHE Unit – Work, Study & Careers Preparation | KS4 Careers & Life Skills This fully resourced 7-lesson PSHE unit equips students with the practical knowledge, confidence, and essential life skills needed to prepare for exams, the workplace, and life beyond school. Covering revision strategies, post-16 options, work experience, CV writing, and interview preparation, this unit is perfect for Year 10 and Year 11 students making the transition from education to employment or further study. Aligned with the statutory Careers Education and PSHE Life in the Wider World framework, this unit is ideal for use in PSHE lessons, form time, or drop-down days focused on future readiness. 🎓 Lesson Topics Covered: 1. Transitioning from Study to Work – Preparing for the next chapter 2. Revision for Exams – Study techniques and motivation 3. Preparing for Work Experience – What to expect and how to make the most of it 4. Volunteering & Social Action – Building skills and giving back 5. Exploring Post-16 Options – College, apprenticeships, sixth form, and more 6. How to Write a CV – Step-by-step CV creation and top tips 7. Interview Preparation – Practice questions, presentation, and mindset 🎁 Bonus Resource: • Year 11 Survival Kit: Exam Revision Cards – A great take-home tool to boost motivation and retention 📦 Each Lesson Pack Includes: • 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint Presentation (With clear learning outcomes, confidence checkers, embedded video clips, real-world examples, and career insights) • Student-Focused Activities – CV tasks, mock interviews, comprehension, revision planners, and scenario work • Assessment Opportunities – Confidence checkers, reflection questions, and progress tracking • Extension Materials & Web Links – For further research and careers exploration • Teacher-Friendly Format – Designed for both PSHE and non-specialist teachers This unit is ideal for: • PSHE and Careers Leads delivering a full careers and life readiness programme • Form tutors and Year 11 mentors supporting transitions to exams and employment • Schools aiming to build real-world readiness and confidence in all learners Format: Editable PowerPoints + printable worksheets Target Age Group: KS4 (14–16) Themes: Careers, revision, work readiness, study skills, CVs, interviews, post-16 pathways Help your students develop the skills and self-belief they need to succeed in school, work, and life—with this practical and future-focused PSHE unit. **Why not check out some of our latest PSHE super bundles below:** [Personal Finance as a young adult](/teaching-resource/resource-12767773) [Online Safety + Staying Safe](/teaching-resource/resource-12767785) [Y11 Survival Kit - Revision + Exam Stress ](/teaching-resource/y11-survival-kit-revision-and-exam-stress-12410378) [British Values Explored Bundle](/teaching-resource/resource-12767791) [PSHE - Debating Topical Issues ](/teaching-resource/resource-12767789) [Society, Body Image + Peer Pressure ](/teaching-resource/resource-12767794) [Finance Risk + Online Safety ](/teaching-resource/resource-12767796) **Leave a positive review and we will send you a free lesson on any PSHE Topic. Just email Mike at thecre8tiveresources@gmail.com **
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