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Revision In Two Weeks

I saw someone doing this and it seemed fun. This is for me to hopefully revise better. I now realise this is also procrastination...
I am currently studying Maths, Physics, Computer Science and am predicted A*AA although would like to get A*A*A (A* Maths A* CS A Physics). Yesterday was my first exam, Physics, which I believe went fairly well, I did good revision for it, many practice papers, but I fear for the rest of the exams (revision of which I am starting the bulk of now) I may not have enough time to revise as thoroughly.
I have started my Maths revision, almost completing Y1 content (Just got a tiny bit of differentiation, integration and the last [easy] chapter).
I have not begun my CS revision.
I have not begun my Physics paper 2 or paper 3 revision.
Today I would like to finish off maths Y1 content, do 2/3 chapters of CS and maybe some waves from physics paper 2.
My method for revising physics is weird, I first read through PMT notes, then through textbook, I then do Q's on Physics and Maths Tutor (which really aren't that good) and then when all content from a paper is revised, I do as many past papers as I can get my hands on.
For CS I simply read PMT notes (which up 'til now have been sufficient, although I worry that that may not be the case for the real exam)
For Maths I just read through the textbook, do the 'hardest' practice question for each sub-topic and then once I have finished all maths content, I do a couple past papers.
I shall post here whenever I feel like it.
The following is the content I have to revise:

Physics:
Bold = Practical
Paper 2:

Waves and Particle Nature of Light:

59 | 8 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

60 | 7 | Few Q’s, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

61 | 6 | Worth Going Over In Detail, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

62 | 6 | Same Here, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

63 | 6 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

64 | 7 | Alright, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

65 | 7 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

66 | 6 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

67 | 7 | Practice 6 Marker, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

68 | 7 | Just Use, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

75 | 7 | Revision Needed, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

76 | 6 | Odd, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

77 | 6 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

78 | 7 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

79 | 7 | Odd Definitions, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

80 | 7 | Alright, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

91 | 7 | Alright, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

92 | 7 | 6 Markers Catch Me Out, Revise Thoroughly, Do PQ’s

93 | 7 | Same As 92, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

94 | 8 | Can Do But Weirdly, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

95 | 7 | Same As 92, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

96 | 6 | Tricky Q’s, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

Thermodynamics:

148 | 7 | Revise KE’s Of This, Remember That Q With The Trick, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

149 | 5 | Cannot Derive It At All, So Long, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

150 | 7 | Few Tricks With It, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

151 | 7 | I Think This Was Alright, Need To Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

152 | 5 | Cannot Derive Or Use It, Ask Teacher Maybe, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

Space:

161 |6 | Learn Both Shifts, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

162 | 7 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

Nuclear Radiation:

168 | 9 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

169 | 8 | Fairly Easy, But Revision Needed, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

170 | 7 | Few Symbols Needed, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

171 | 6 | I Think It Is Fine, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

172 | 8 | Two Easy Definitions

173 | 7 | Revision Needed, But Alright, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

Oscillations:

182 | 7 | Negative In Maths What Do With, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

183 | 6 | Very Tricky Q’s, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

184 | 7 | Alright Maths, Can Plot, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

185 | 7 | Same Really, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

Paper 3:

Working As A Physicist:

1 | 8 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

2 | 6 | Need Practice, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

3 | 7 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

4 | 6 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

5 | 6 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

6 | 6 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

7 | 6 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

8 | 6 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

Nuclear Radiation:

168 | 8 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

169 | 7 | Just Learn It, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

170 | 7 | A Few Needed, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

171 | 7 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

172 | 8 | Terms, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

173 | 6.5 | Alright, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

Wave And Particle Nature Of Light:

59 | 8 | Terms, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

60 | 7.5 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

61 | 6 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

62 | 6 | What Does It Mean, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

63 | 6 | Same Here, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

64 | 6 | Remember Graphs And Such, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

65 | 7 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

66 | 6 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

67 | 7.5 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

68 | 7 | Is There More To It, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

Mechanics:

21 | 8 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

22 | 7 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

23 | 7.5 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

24 | 8 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

25 | 6 | Confusing Equations, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

26 | 7 | Few Hard Q’s, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

27 | 7 | Same Here, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

28 | 7 | Same, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

Electric Circuits:

33 | 6.5 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

34 | 7.5 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

35 | 6 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

36 | 7.5 | Few Hard Q’s, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

42 | 7.5 | Few Hard Q’s, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

43 | 7 | Same, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

Oscillations:

182 | 6 | Said Earlier, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

183 | 6 | Very Hard Q’s, Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

184 | 7 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

185 | 7 | Revise From Book, Do PQ’s

Maths:
Bold = Important

Y1:

Graph Transformations | 8 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Trig Ratios | 8 | Done The First Part, Translations Of Trig Functions Needed After CH4

Vectors | 6.5 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers, Hate Some Q's

Differentiation Y1 | 9 | End Bit

Integration Y1 | 8.5 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Exponentials and Logarithms | 9 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Y2:

Algebraic Methods | 7 | Proofs, Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Functions and Graphs | 8 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Sequences and Series | 8 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Binomial Expansion | 8.5 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Radians | 9 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Trig Functions | 8 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Trig and Modelling | 8 | Bit At End, Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Parametric Equations | 8 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Differentiation | 8.5 | Rates of Change, Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Numerical Methods | 9 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Integration Y2 | 7.5 | Revise The Many Ways Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Vectors 3D | 7 | Read Book, Do Practice Questions + Papers

S&M:

Stats:

Y1:

Data Collection | 7.5 | Terms To Memorise, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Measures Of Location And Spread | 8 | Do Practice Questions + Papers

Representations Of Data | 7.5 | Do Practice Questions + Papers

Correlation | 8.5 | Do Practice Questions + Papers

Probability | 8.5 | Do Practice Questions + Papers

Statistical Distributions | 8 | Do Practice Questions + Papers

Hypothesis Testing | 8 | Do Practice Questions + Papers

Regression, Correllation and Hypothesis Testing | 7.5 | Bit To Learn, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Conditional Probability | 7 | Do Practice Questions + Papers

The Normal Distribution | 8 | Do Practice Questions + Papers

Mechanics:

Y1:

Modelling In Mechanics | 8 | Terms To Remember, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Constant Acceleration | 7.5 | Some Hard Q’s, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Forces And Motion | 8 | Do Practice Questions + Papers

Variable Acceleration | 7.5 | My Incompetence Lets Me Down Here, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Moments | 7.5 | Some Parts (Ladders) Tricky, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Forces And Friction |7.5 | Same, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Projectiles | 8 | Mostly Easy, Can Have Hard Q’s, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Applications of Forces | 7 | Hard Q’s, Practice, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Further Kinematics | 7 | Middle Bit Hard, Do Practice Questions + Papers

Computer Science:

Bold = On AA

Spec Point | Confidence Level | What To Do

Paper 1:

1.1.1

(a) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 7.5 | Might Be 9 Marker, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 7 | Recall Types Of Pipelining, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(e) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.1.2

(a) | 6 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 6.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.1.3

(a) | 6.5 | Do I Need How They Work? Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7 | Same Here, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 6 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 6.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.2.1

(a) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 6.5 | Few Misconceptions, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 7.5 | Recall That Word, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(e) | 6.5 | What Do I Need To Know? Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(f) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(g) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(h) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.2.2

(a) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7 | Odd Definitions, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 8 | Reasons For/Against? Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(e) | 6 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(f) | 8 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.2.3

(a) |

(b) |

(c) |

1.2.4

(a) | 6.5 | Paradigms Confusing, 9 Marker Perhaps, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7 | Definitions, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 8.5 | Fun, Refresh On Words, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 6 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(e) | 6 | It Has Been A While, Always Catch Me, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.3.1

(a) | 7 | Examples Needed? Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 6.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 5.5 | I Forgot, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 6 | Hash Tables? Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.3.2

(a) | 7 | Modelling? Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 3 | What Does This Mean? Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 6.5 | Worth Detailed Revision, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 7 | Fairly Easy, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(e) | 7 | Meaning, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(f) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.3.3

(a) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 7 | Been A While, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(e) | 6.5 | Same, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.3.4

(a) | 7 | What Kind Of Q’s? Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 6.5 | Been A While, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 6.5 | Do We Use It? Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 6 | Forgot, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.4.1

(a) | 8 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 8 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 7.5 | Easy Once Revised, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(e) | 7.5 | Watch For Mistake, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(f) | 7 | To Hex Is Tricky, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(g) | 7 | Revision Needed To Understand, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(h) | 7 | Same, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(i) | 8.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(j) | 8 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.4.2

(a) | 7 | Can Be A Bit Tricky To Know What To Know, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7 | Same Here, Perhaps Many Exam Q’s Needed, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 7 | Much The Same, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.4.3

(a) | 7 | Can Be Tricky, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7.5 | Things To Remember, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 7 | Same as (a), Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(e) | Memorise, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.5.1

(a) | 7.5 | Got The Booklet, Mostly Practice 9 Markers, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7.5 | Same, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

1.5.2

9 Mark Practice Mostly.

Paper 2:

2.1.1

(a) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7 | Bit Tricky, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 6.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

2.1.2

(a) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 6.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

2.1.3

(a) | 6.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 6.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

2.1.4

(a) | 6 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 6 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 6 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

2.1.5

(a) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

2.2.1

(a) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 7 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 7 | Important To Differentiate From The Others, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 7.5 | Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(e) | 7.5 | 9 Mark Possibility, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(f) | 7 | Same As Earlier, Been A While, Lots Of Q’s needed, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Many Q’s

2.2.2

(a) | 6 | Been Too Long, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(b) | 6.5 | What Do The Following Mean? Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(c) | 6.5 | Same Here, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(d) | 6 | Many Practice Q’s, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(e) | 6 | Same, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(f) | 7 | Memorise, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

^ Performance Modelling and Visualisation in the AA

2.3.1

(a)-(d) | 7.5 | All Comparison, Lots Of Memorising, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s

(e) | 7.5 | Go Over, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s (PMT Quite Bad For This!)

(f) | 7.5 | Same Here, Revise From PMT + Booklets + Q’s
Reply 1
good luck!!!
Reply 2
How did ur exams go?

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