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Identifying “Plot holes in history” as a revision strategy
Overview During revision time, get students to review the course by challenging them to determine the most outlandish coincidences and unlikely events they [...]
“Design the exam question from hell” for higher-order revision
Overview One of the best ways to prepare students for examinations is to get them to design their own questions using the established format of past exam [...]
Turn a timeline into an interactive quiz for student revision
Overview In subjects like History it is important for students to have firm chronological understanding. To help them develop a solid grasp of the order in [...]
“Six Degrees of Bacon” as a revision strategy
The “6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon” game can be adapted for the classroom. The example given here is for the History classroom, but it could easily [...]
Create a Revision Quiz in the format of a ‘Pacman’ Game!
“Who / Where / What Am I?” Revision Game
This is a great team quiz game that I often use during Year 11 and Year 13 revision sessions. Students have to design their own questions, think about the [...]
Answer Buzzers for Revision Quizzes
A quick search for “Answer Buzzers” on Amazon will provide you with a link to something like this. They are a great way of adding a bit of fun [...]
“Keyword Challenge” revision game
Overview: This is a simple game which is a great way of rounding off a unit and revising important dates, concepts and people. It is particularly effective [...]
Jenga Revision