The Edexcel D1 (18/05/12 - AM) Revision Thread
Maths exam discussion - share revision tips in preparation for GCSE, A Level and other maths exams and discuss how they went afterwards.
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The Edexcel D1 (18/05/12 - AM) Revision Thread
Revision thread for the D1 exam.
I have now included the Jan 2012 paper and model answers.
I will start a new thread and include the paper and solutions to the exam on Friday (Friday night, if I am still awake after midnight).
In the next few posts I will upload some past papers, mark schemes etc
note - I will happily remove anything I have uploaded if requested by site admin.Last edited by Arsey; 14-05-2012 at 11:48. -
Re: D1 Jan 12 Edxcel - Tips / Papers - Model answers will be in the FIRST POST
Oopsie so completely missed this thread and started my own :s so anyways I've just started revision for D1 and I was wondering if anyone who had done the exam could offer hints or tips? Or anyone revising now, how are you revising? Just general d1 chitchat is good too x
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Re: D1 Jan 12 Edxcel - Tips / Papers - Model answers will be in the FIRST POSTHi Arsey, thanks for the resources. Do you happen to have mark schemes for the practice papers and mock paper?(Original post by Arsey)
Practice Papers -
Re: D1 Jan 12 Edxcel - Tips / Papers - Model answers will be in the FIRST POSTSecond this request!(Original post by Hudzy)
Hi Arsey, thanks for the resources. Do you happen to have mark schemes for the practice papers and mock paper?
The solomon papers do have some stuff from old syllabus and possibly other exam boards since it doesn't say 'for edexcel' in the corner. but many of the questions are still relevant and a bit more challenging than what is likely to come up in the paper so definitely a good resource and practice for anyone who wants 100 -
Re: D1 Jan 12 Edxcel - Tips / Papers - Model answers will be in the FIRST POSTThird this request! Would be really helpful as there is one question i'm not sure about on the practice papers!(Original post by Hudzy)
Hi Arsey, thanks for the resources. Do you happen to have mark schemes for the practice papers and mock paper?
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Re: D1 Jan 12 Edxcel - Tips / Papers - Model answers will be in the FIRST POST
Thanks Arsey, especially for those defintions.
Grde boundaries for 80+ is not really consistent compared to the core modules
Any reason why?
edit: looking at the jan grade boundaries, they are always higher
no silly mistakes afforded 
edit 2: i can't seem to open the defintions word doc, any help?Last edited by This Honest; 02-01-2012 at 14:55. -
Re: D1 Jan 12 Edxcel - Tips / Papers - Model answers will be in the FIRST POSTArrghhh always make silly mistakes on D1 its too particular and its too easy to lose track on dijstras and the early/finish times...(Original post by This Honest)
Thanks Arsey, especially for those defintions.
Grde boundaries for 80+ is not really consistent compared to the core modules
Any reason why?
edit: looking at the jan grade boundaries, they are always higher
no silly mistakes afforded 
edit 2: i can't seem to open the defintions word doc, any help?
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Re: D1 Jan 12 Edxcel - Tips / Papers - Model answers will be in the FIRST POSTcould you do me a big favour and copy and paste the definitons in my inbox please(Original post by ps3g4m3r)
Arrghhh always make silly mistakes on D1 its too particular and its too easy to lose track on dijstras and the early/finish times...
Opened first time for me
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Re: D1 Jan 12 Edxcel - Tips / Papers - Model answers will be in the FIRST POSTDo we have to know about hamillton cycles?(Original post by Arsey)
Revision thread for the D1 exam.
I will upload the Jan 12 model answers on the day following the examination (Saturday morning!)
In the next few posts I will upload some past papers, mark schemes etc

