Tag Archives: GCSE

CGP IGCSE Chemistry workbook verses their Targeted grade workbook

I have often tried to figure out what the differences are between the CGP Science workbooks and the CGP Science workbooks which are grade 8-9 targeted. I wanted to know if the questions are duplicated and if it is worthwhile … Continue reading

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Staggering our IGCSE exams

My oldest has recently finished her last set of IGCSE exams (International GCSE). As home educator you can do things differently to schools and one of the things that we did differently was to stagger her exams. And I know … Continue reading

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Writing mocks at an exam center and what went wrong

We are busy preparing for more IGCSE exams in October/November so we decided to sit another round of mocks. Now I know mocks are an added expense for home educators and the cost of paying for exams is already expensive … Continue reading

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GCSE English Language Descriptive Writing Model Answers in a book

We are busy preparing for our IGCSE English Language exam and I have to admit that even though my daughter loves writing, the writing component of the exams are quite specific in that the exam boards are looking for very … Continue reading

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How to Become a Grade Riser booklet

How to Become a Grade Riser was included in our recent bundle from Oaka Books and I must admit as soon as I opened the bundle my daughter zoomed in on this and immediately took it away to read. It … Continue reading

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