1. Make sure that you know the plot. Click below to watch a plot summary...
2. Make sure that you understand the historical context of the novel -this will enhance your answer to any question that may be asked. Portchester School has a series of extremely useful revision clips...
3.Revise the characters. Click on this picture to find handy revision cards to print out...
4. Search for resources online. Here is a revision booklet which you can download. (Thank you www.icknield.beds.sch.uk)
5.Watch the film again and think of a topic to make notes on as you watch it -e.g. 'How does Steinbeck present the relationship between George and Lennie?'
6. Look at past papers and mark schemes. Practise answering the question in the time allowed. Click on the picture to go to the AQA webpage...
7. Think about the structure of the novella. Mr Bruff explains this really well here...
8. Think about how to structure your answer to get the highest marks...
9. Purchase a revision guide. Follow the link in the picture to Amazon...
10. Watch the Thug Notes version for a different approach...
Any questions or tips of your own? Add comments below.
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