Study Skills

📚 IGCSE & IB exams begin May 2026 — use the resources below to revise smarter, not harder.

Revision Techniques

Evidence-based strategies to help you get the most out of your revision time. These guides are written specifically for IB Diploma, IGCSE and GCSE science students.

Effective Revision Techniques
The most effective, evidence-based revision strategies to help you work smarter and score top grades in science exams.

Revision Tips: How to Ace Your Exams
Practical tips on timetabling, active recall, spaced repetition and staying motivated during exam season.


Exam Skills

Learn how to approach different question types and structure your answers for maximum marks.

Step-by-Step Guide to Science Essay Success
How to deconstruct, plan and write science essay questions for IB, IGCSE and GCSE exams.

IGCSE Prescribed Practicals: Complete Guide
Step-by-step guides for every Edexcel IGCSE prescribed practical with methods, model data and analysis.


Flashcards & Quick Revision

Use these Quizlet flashcard sets for active recall revision. Each set covers a full IGCSE topic with key definitions, diagrams and equations.

⚗️ IGCSE Chemistry Flashcards
Quizlet sets for every Chemistry topic

🧬 IGCSE Biology Flashcards
Quizlet sets for every Biology topic

⚡ IGCSE Physics Flashcards
Quizlet sets for every Physics topic

📚 KS3 Science Flashcards
Quizlet sets for Activate Book 1 and 2

🌐 10 Best Revision Websites
The top free online resources for IGCSE and GCSE science


IB Internal Assessment (IA) Guides

Everything you need to plan, write and score full marks in your IB Diploma Chemistry or Biology Internal Assessment.

10 Golden Rules for Your IA
How to choose the right topic and structure your investigation for the highest marks.

How to Write the Perfect IA
Complete guide from topic selection through data analysis to evaluation.

Full Marks in Conclusion & Evaluation
Step-by-step guide to the assessment criteria with examples.

Error Analysis in Your IA
How to identify, quantify and discuss sources of error effectively.

IA Conclusion & Evaluation: Full Marks Guide
Detailed guide for the conclusion and evaluation sections of any IB science IA or Extended Essay.

Excellent IB Chemistry IA Ideas
A curated list of IA topic ideas with guidance on which ones score the highest marks.


Downloadable Resources

Ready-made lesson packs with PowerPoints, worksheets, homework sheets and mark schemes for Edexcel IGCSE and IB Diploma Chemistry and Biology. All resources are designed by an experienced science teacher and IB examiner.

Visit my TES Shop →


Interactive Tools

Free interactive simulations and revision tools to help you understand key science concepts.

IGCSE Science Simulations
Interactive simulations for Chemistry, Biology and Physics at scisim.co.uk

Free IB Chemistry Textbook
The full IBDP Chemistry 2025 syllabus covered online with practice questions


Stay Updated

Get new revision guides, practicals and weekly science news delivered straight to your inbox.

Join 8,310 other subscribers.