{"id":1100,"date":"2024-01-09T14:09:55","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T14:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepixelcurve.com\/edubin\/lp\/?p=1100"},"modified":"2026-10-22T21:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T19:46:16","slug":"matric-final-exams-a-study-plan-that-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/matric-final-exams-a-study-plan-that-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Matric Final Exams: A Study Plan That Works"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1100\" class=\"elementor elementor-1100\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfc562f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bfc562f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed5e29d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed5e29d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60171d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60171d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMost matric learners know what they must study. The hard part is finding a plan and sticking to it. Start by listing every subject and the date of each paper, then work backwards from the first exam.\n\nGive harder subjects the fresh morning hours. Keep afternoons for past papers, which show you how questions are really asked. Rest properly, eat well and switch off your phone while you work.\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">A good study plan is a promise you keep to yourself, one small session at a time.\n\n<cite>Thandiwe Mokoena<\/cite><\/blockquote>\nIf you get stuck on a topic, ask for help early. Our lecturers in Stellenbosch run short online catch-up classes, and you can join from home on your phone.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89124e4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"89124e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13f9db8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13f9db8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1fdfe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1fdfe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef-768x432.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1072\" alt=\"A South African woman lecturer in her thirties standing beside a home-studio desk, smiling at camera while holding a not\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-a-south-african-woman-lecturer-in-her-thirties-sta-214ef.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a5365 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94a5365\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5143ecf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5143ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f-1024x576.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1073\" alt=\"Close-up of an online lecturer&apos;s Stellenbosch desk: smartphone propped on a stand, headphones, handwritten study notes,\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/classic-lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/boekrak-learning-close-up-of-an-online-lecturer-s-stellenbosch-desk-2166f.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-550d9f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"550d9f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e21e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7e21e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Build a plan you can follow<\/h4>\n\n<p>Write down every exam date and count the weeks left. Split each subject into small topics and give each topic a day. Be realistic: four focused hours beat eight tired ones. Tick off topics as you finish them so you can see your progress.<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practise with past papers<\/h4>\n\n<p>Past papers are the best way to learn how marks are given. Time yourself, mark your own answers and note where you lost marks. Then go back to those topics. Ask your teacher or one of our lecturers if a memo is unclear.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most matric learners know what they must study. The hard part is finding a plan and sticking to it. Start by listing every subject and the date of each paper, then work backwards from the first exam. Give harder subjects the fresh morning hours. 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