GCSE Taster Course
Day 1
Hello! You’ve made a great decision by signing up for our taster course, which will give you a daily dose of free, expert tuition in English and Maths over the next 7 days.
English
In Today’s English tutorial, Heather will be taking you through the critical Reading skill of Finding Information.
This skill is required across many exam questions and will regularly be applied in coursework. Having a really good grasp of exactly what you’re being asked to find, and how to do this, will give your Reading skills a serious boost.
How to get started:Â
Watch the video tutorial on Finding Information, then take the quiz to check your understanding and see how much you have learnt!
Reading: Finding Information
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Maths - Foundation
Today’s Maths tutorial with Patricia is focused on the regularly occurring topic of Estimates.
Your top tip for today is – Set yourself goals to help to maintain motivation and measure progress!  As you’re right at the start of your SchoolOnline journey, what goals are you going to set yourself? How are you going to achieve these goals?
How to get started
Try the past paper question yourself before watching the tutorial video and then working through the workbook of additional practice questions.
1. Try the question
First, try the question below. Testing yourself on a topic you have covered in class is critical to Retrieval Practice. Once you’ve had a go, click on the image to see the answer
2. Watch the tutorial
Further Practice
Now that you’ve followed the video, why not practice some more Estimates questions by downloading the workbook below.
Maths - Higher
Today’s Higher level Maths tutorial with Patricia looks at Ratio questions.
Your top tip for today is – Set goals to help to maintain motivation and measure progress! As you’re right at the start of your SchoolOnline journey, what goals are you going to set for yourself? How are you going to achieve these goals?
How to get started
Try the past paper question yourself before watching the tutorial video and then working through the workbook of additional practice questions.
1. Try the question
First, try the question below. Testing yourself on a topic you have covered in class is critical to Retrieval Practice. Once you’ve had a go, click on the image to see the answer
2. Watch the tutorial
Further Practice
Now that you’ve followed the video, why not practice some more Ratio questions by downloading the workbook below.