Ways to Success

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Ways to Success

• Whats on offer and who to ask

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Saturday Club

• The LRC is open every Saturday during term-time
  from 10am to 2 pm and is staffed by two adults,
  usually two teachers. Students have access to
  computers and to support material provided by
  subjects. General guidance is available, along
  with peace and quiet. Students can come and go as
  they please, but must sign in and out. Light
  refreshments are provided. Contact Miss
  Cunningham for more details.

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Key Words Booklets

• Every student in Y11 has received a Key Words
  booklet, which has been compiled by teachers. The
  booklet contains the key words of which every
  student requires knowledge and understanding.
  Perfect for parents to test their offspring! If
  additional copies are needed, see Mrs Barry

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Letts Essential Study Skills

• Every Y11 student was given a copy of Letts
  Essential Study Skills book, which gives general
  guidance for students (and parents) on how to
  prepare for exams. Replacement copies can be
  purchased from Mrs Barry for 2.

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Coursework Catch-up DayJanuary 30th 2008

• On January 30th,students who are behind with
  coursework will be in school to catch up,
  supported by teachers. Details of coursework
  requirements can be found in the Coursework Guide
  given to students earlier this academic year.
  Students who are up-to-date with their work will
  be given permission to work at home or in the
  LRC. Full details to follow.

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Flipcharts and Flippers

• Flipcharts can be useful for revision purposes.
  Students use them to help mind mapping to
  display key words and to help chart progress.
  These can be purchased from the School Office for
  2.50 each.
• Flippers are small bunches of paper on which key
  words can be kept. Students have found them
  useful for revision and for testing each other.
  These can be purchased from the School Office for
  50p each.

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Web-sites

• Details of useful web-sites are given on Page18
  of the students Planners. SAM Learning is
  particularly useful when students use the
  examination type questions. A reminder about
  log-on details can be obtained from tutors or Mrs
  Barry.

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School Website

• The address is www.worle.n-somerset.sch.uk
• This information will be available on the
  web-site along with information from departments
  as necessary.
• Please contact Mrs Barry, Deputy Head Mr
  Phillips, Head of Year 11 or your childs tutor
  if you require any general help or information.
  Please contact subject staff for specific advice.