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do you guys have any predictions?

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Original post by MedApplicantttt
do you guys have any predictions?


Exams are going to be made more difficult so I'd say most people will leave them with Cs mostly.
Original post by Vyshto Andeddu
Exams are going to be made more difficult so I'd say most people will leave them with Cs mostly.


yeahh, that's so true. i heard last years was rlly difficult
Original post by MedApplicantttt
yeahh, that's so true. i heard last years was rlly difficult


I was in last years exams, they were waayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy easier than I thought, if you study for 3-5 hours a day, 5 days a week then ur good
Original post by Vyshto Andeddu
Exams are going to be made more difficult so I'd say most people will leave them with Cs mostly.


The proportion of expected grades won't allow that
Original post by Muttley79
The proportion of expected grades won't allow that


Can you elaborate?
Original post by Vyshto Andeddu
Can you elaborate?


Why? Grades can't suddenly be all Cs - they will be similar to pre-pandemic.

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2022/sep/29/a-levels-gcse-grades-england-2023-covid-pandemic-learning-loss-disadvantaged-students


I know grades can't be all Cs, that's why I said most
Original post by Vyshto Andeddu
I know grades can't be all Cs, that's why I said most


Not even 'most' ...
Original post by Vyshto Andeddu
I was in last years exams, they were waayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy easier than I thought, if you study for 3-5 hours a day, 5 days a week then ur good


glad you found it good. how did you revise for exams if you don't mind me asking?
Original post by MedApplicantttt
(Original post by MedApplicantttt)glad you found it good. how did you revise for exams if you don't mind me asking?


3-5 hours a day for 5 days a week. 1hour study, 15-30 min break
when did you start revising?
Original post by Vyshto Andeddu
3-5 hours a day for 5 days a week. 1hour study, 15-30 min break


When did you start revising exactly? like starting to do this
Original post by fdjhjdfsjfdj
When did you start revising exactly? like starting to do this


I started this method about 3 and a bit months into my study, it improved my grade prediction from C to B. It works for all subjects.
Original post by Vyshto Andeddu
I started this method about 3 and a bit months into my study, it improved my grade prediction from C to B. It works for all subjects.


what did you end up getting? in the real thing. I am finished because I havent even started and a levels are in 3 months.
Original post by fdjhjdfsjfdj
what did you end up getting? in the real thing. I am finished because I havent even started and a levels are in 3 months.


I achieved an A, the key is sleep. If you can try get yourself into a sleep then you’ll have an easier time remembering things, don’t worry if you can’t achieve good sleep.
What are the topics the majority of us on here are struggling with? If we know each other's strengths and weaknesses, I reckon we can really benefit from this

For me, I'd say I'm weakest on Hardy Weinberg. I just don't seem to grasp the steps needed to get the right answer.
Paper 3 and the essay needs some work too
Original post by HashTag556
What are the topics the majority of us on here are struggling with? If we know each other's strengths and weaknesses, I reckon we can really benefit from this

For me, I'd say I'm weakest on Hardy Weinberg. I just don't seem to grasp the steps needed to get the right answer.
Paper 3 and the essay needs some work too


Respiration is my nemesis but also any kind of maths question, graphs are sometimes okay but still a bit meh for me
do you guys have any prediction for the essay question?
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Original post by Frannyjen
do you guys have any prediction for the essay question?


I hope for something like "The importance of complementary shapes..." but that's quite similar to previous ones

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