Study tips

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You may find these sites helpful in preparing for your forthcoming exams. This site is about getting the most out of your learning ability, and how to identify study methods that will work for you.

For some useful Science revision, try this site - pick out the relevant material but ignore the revision guide, as it’s based on the English curriculum. You’ll also find a variety of material on our school Moodle page.

What do you know about astronomy?

This is the topic Year 9 are about to begin studying. Have a look at this National Geographic site to see what you know, don’t know and what you want to learn.

Some quiz and fun sites to help Year 9 revise for the next unit test

This link connects you to the Doc Brown page on light, this one on electricity. Good interactive quizzes - have a go.

To have a bit of fun with electricity, go to the Electrocity link at the bottom of this website. You can create and manage your own virtual town. The context is New Zealand, so it’s a bit more relevant to us than many sites.

Multiple Intelligences

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Liguistic, logical, interpersonal, intrapersonal, musical, visual/spatial, naturalistic and kinaesthetic… What are your strengths and weaknesses in terms of these? This online analysis will generate a Multiple Intelligences wheel based upon Gardner’s eight multiple intelligences.

To start the activity, sign in and fill in a little bit of information about yourself. You can then begin to answer the questions. When you have finished, click on the submit button.

Acknowledgements to the Birmingham Grid for Learning for this link.