The Atfal team have trawled
the internet to find some tools that should help you with your studies while
the schools are closed. These are useful tools that can be used at any time.
1.
5
Best Revision Apps
https://www.educationalappstore.com/best-apps/best-5-revision-apps
2.
Flashcard
apps and Quizzlet
Save paper and the pain of trying to decipher your
handwriting with a flashcard app. Look for a version like Flashcards+ (iOS), which lets you create your own cards or
import existing sets through Quizlet,
a brilliant community site for students to share study notes.
3.
BBC
Bitesize
BBC Bitesize breaks
down subjects into handy smaller chunks (there’s a clue in the name here..) and
lets you revise topics, watch video summaries, complete activities and test
yourself as you go. The site covers subjects from Key Stage One to GCSE.
4.
Revision
planning apps
A
big part of revision is getting organised and keeping track of your study.
The Revision Ace app lets you make a revision plan, record your
time spent on each subject and track your progress as you go. Alternatively,
you can create a colourful PDF timetable with the help of getrevising.co.uk,
which will even suggest a schedule for you to follow.
5.
Khan
Academy
Khan Academy is a
not-for-profit learning tool that aims to provide a world-class education to
anyone with Internet access. The site includes video tutorials and tests in
Maths, Science, Economics, Computer Programming and History. The site keeps
track of your progress and gives you awards for achievement. This is a great
tool for getting to grips with the basics or taking on advanced study for extra
credit.
6.
Spark
Notes
Explore English
Literature texts, watch video summaries and study a host of other subjects
with popular study notes site Spark Notes. Try out No Fear Shakespeare, which puts the original text side by
side with a modern translation to help you pick up the story and translate new
words as you go.
7.
S-Cool
Revise GCSE and A-level
subjects, test yourself, make a revision timetable for free and download
apps from this comprehensive revision website.
8.
BBC
Brain Smart
Need
a quick study break? Why not stay productive and wake up your brain by playing
a game from BBC
Brain Smart. There are fun games to help you boost your memory, remember
chains of numbers, get motivated and manage stress. And all without feeling
like you are doing any real work (we promise).