Study guides
Practical, plain-language guides for South African learners and parents preparing for school exams.
Learners
How to prepare for final exams
A practical, step-by-step approach to preparing for end-of-year exams: scope, practice papers, marking and review.
Learners
How to make an exam revision timetable
Plan revision backwards from your exam dates, balance subjects and leave time for full practice papers.
Parents
How parents can help children prepare for exams
You don't need to be a teacher to help. Simple routines, practice papers and encouragement make a real difference.
Learners
How to practise Mathematics before an exam
Maths is learned by doing. How to practise problems, check your working and fix recurring mistakes.
Learners
How to improve reading comprehension
Strategies for reading passages and answering comprehension questions with evidence from the text.
Learners and parents
Managing exam stress
Practical ways to manage nerves and stress before and during exams.