I wanted to quickly share 10 things to know before starting sixth form and the biggest mistakes to avoid. Hopefully, these tips might ease any of your worries and help the transition between GCSEs and A Levels go a little smoother.
Also, a quick well done to all those on a level results day; I am incredibly proud of whatever you have achieved - A levels are hard and making it to the end of that journey is an incredible achievement!
00:00 Introduction
00:30 1. The Jump between GCSEs and A Levels
01:52 2. It's ok to Struggle
02:43 3. Folders!!!
05:13 4. Revise throughout the year.
06:27 A quick note about notes :)
08:32 5. Use your Free Periods
09:10 6. Coursework can be SO helpful (and fun!)
09:53 7. Use your teachers.
10:43 8. Own Clothes and Free Periods?
11:36 9. Year 12 is a Time of Change
12:02 10. You will change A LOT!
13:06 Outro
Currently Reading - Finding Me by Viola Davis
Song Recommendation - For Joyce (The Train) by Siddhartha Khosla
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FAQs:
How old are you? 17
Where do you live? The UK
What year are you in? Year 12 (sixth form)
GCSE subjects? Geography, History, Spanish and Drama (as well as the core subjects - English, Maths, R.S and Triple Science)
A-Level subjects? English Literature, History and Psychology
"In the end, we'll all become stories."