Guidelines

How do you revise for GCSE PE?

How do you revise for GCSE PE?

Top 10 revision tips for your GCSE PE class

  1. Make a plan and stick to it. Unfortunately, the knowledge demanded by a PE theory paper cannot be learned overnight.
  2. Turn the tables. True understanding only comes from teaching others.
  3. Short but sweet.
  4. Minimise distractions.
  5. Early birds.
  6. Exercise.
  7. Be bold.
  8. Use rewards.

What percentage of GCSE PE is theory?

The ‘new’ specification covers 60% theoretical work, 10% coursework and 30% practical sport. There is no doubt that the GCSE PE course has changed dramatically and this has divided opinion amongst PE teachers. In 2016 125,000 pupils were entered into the GCSE PE exam.

Is PE compulsory in GCSE?

All students have to do PE in years 10 and 11, but you can also take it as a GCSE option.

Is GCSE PE better than BTEC?

GCSE PE has a higher percentage of exams, whereas BTEC has more coursework. For the practical sport, BTEC is more about participating in your two sports and assessing your performance, whereas GCSE is purely about being marked on how effective you are at those sports.

When to take revision lessons for PE Theory?

At any age, PE theory exams are about being able to understand the body and how it works while exercising. Therefore, it is essential to take time during revision lessons to improve your students’ ability to recall specific terminology and ensure they can logically explain complicated processes.

How many lesson plans are there for GCSE PE?

These include thorough lesson plans, resources, puzzles, and handouts for all your GCSE PE / cambridge Nationals / BTEC PE and iGCSE PE lessons. There is over 200 Lesson Plans for your PE students to work through indpendently or as part of a learning pathway set by the classrrom teacher with deadlines.

What’s the best way to revise for GCSE PE?

Make sure to have adequate time to allow yourself to prepare. Spend at least one hour each night revising your notes, using GCSE PE revision guides, practising past paper questions, timing your answers and even teaching someone else. One hour a night will help you feel prepared in enough time for the exam.

Is there a 30 Day Challenge for AQA PE?

Use our AQA GCSE PE 30 day challenge to maintain revision over the break. Students complete a daily exam question. Both Paper 1 and 2 are covered. GCSE PE (9-1) 30 day Challenge All questions are from both Paper 1 and 2. Try each exam question first without the help of any materials i.e. lesson notes, books or revision guides.