I'm a current, high-achieving medical student and academic tutor providing KS3, KS4 (GCSE), KS5 (A level) and medical school application resources that I wish had been available to me when I was studying.
I'm a current, high-achieving medical student and academic tutor providing KS3, KS4 (GCSE), KS5 (A level) and medical school application resources that I wish had been available to me when I was studying.
Revision notes for 5.2.3 Redox and Electrode Potentials from the Energy Topic 5.2 for Year 2 A-Level OCR A Chemistry. These notes contain all the specification knowledge required, examples and practical skills for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word document contains 11 pages of revision notes.
These are the notes I created as an A* chemistry student.
These notes include:
• Redox – including: redox equations.
• Redox titrations
• Electrode potentials – including: half cells, standard electrode potential, standard cell potential and redox systems.
• Storage and fuel cells
• Skills from required practical 8: Electrochemical Cells
Uses:
• Revision notes
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• Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons
• Self-teaching for home education
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Calculus revision notes for AQA GCSE (Level 2 Certificate) further mathematics. They have all the content needed for the topic. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs.
Includes: differentiation, tangents and normals, stationary points and drawing curves.
Uses:
• Revision notes
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• Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons
• Self-teaching for home education
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A research project about life in the trenches during WW1. This project includes: lots of information, statistics, analysed sources, quotes and statements, images and useful links for more information.
Contents:
• How trenches were designed and made
• Food and rations soldiers ate
• Health issues soldiers faced
• Weapons used in WWI
• Daily routines of the Trench
The information can be used for teaching a range of classes since this content is also relevant to topics at GCSE and A level.
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• Information for revision notes
• Hand out for pupils
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• Self-teaching for home education
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As a current medical student, I understand how daunting preparing for medical interviews can be. This study resource includes my own notes which I used to secure three Russel group medical school offers (and being winter-pooled at Cambridge). I have also updated these notes with the insights gained from my own interviews and experience assessing students during their medical interviews.
These high-yield study notes provide all the information and insider knowledge needed for aspiring medical students to excel in their interviews. The word document contains 14 pages of medical interview hot topic notes, including:
• Obesity crisis
• A&E crisis
• Mental health crisis
• Artificial intelligence
• Organ donation
• Euthanasia
• Abortion
• Brexit
• Vaccinations
• COVID-19
• Global warming
• Antibiotics resistance
• Postcode lottery
• Legalising cannabis
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As a current medical student, I understand how daunting preparing for medical interviews can be. This study resource includes my own notes which I used to secure three Russel group medical school offers (and being winter-pooled at Cambridge). I have also updated these notes with the insights gained from my own interviews and experience assessing students during their medical interviews.
These high-yield study notes provide all the information and insider knowledge needed for aspiring medical students to excel in their interviews. The word document contains 7 pages of medical case study notes (updated: 2024), including:
• Charlie Gard
• Alfie Evans
• Archie Battersbee
• Tafida Raqeeb
• Indi Gregory
• Martha’s Rule
• Andrew Wakefield and the MMR Scandal
• Bawa-Garba
• Harold Shipman
• Lucy Letby
• The Francis reports and Mid Staffordshire failings
• Shropshire maternity scandal
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As a current medical student, I understand how daunting preparing for medical interviews can be. This study resource includes my own notes which I used to secure three Russel group medical school offers (and being winter-pooled at Cambridge). I have also updated these notes with the insights gained from my own interviews and experience assessing students during their medical interviews.
These high-yield study notes provide all the information and insider knowledge needed for aspiring medical students to excel in their interviews. The word document contains 8 pages of NHS knowledge notes, including:
• Origins of the NHS
• Structure of the NHS
• 6 principles of the NHS
• The Long Term Plan
• 7 Day NHS
• Junior doctors contract
• Privatisation of the NHS
• NHS Scotland
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As a current medical student, I understand how daunting preparing for medical interviews can be. This study resource includes my own notes which I used to secure three Russel group medical school offers (and being winter-pooled at Cambridge). I have also updated these notes with the insights gained from my own interviews and experience assessing students during their medical interviews.
These high-yield study notes provide all the information and insider knowledge needed for aspiring medical students to excel in their interviews. The word document contains 8 pages of medical concepts and conditions notes, including:
• Common medical terms
• Common medical conditions
• Medical imaging: x-rays, CT scans, MRI scans and ultrasound scans.
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Revision notes for the Atoms and Reactions Topic 2.1 for AS-Level and Year 1 A-Level OCR A Chemistry. These notes contain all the specification knowledge required, examples and required practicals for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word documents contain a total of 12 pages of revision notes.
These are the notes I created as an A* chemistry student.
These notes include:
• Atomic structure and isotopes
• Compounds, formulae and equations
• Amount of substance
• Acids
• Redox
• Required Practical 2: Acid-base Titration
Uses:
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• Self-teaching for home education
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Revision notes for the Atoms and Reactions Topic 2.2 for AS-Level and Year 1 A-Level OCR A Chemistry. These notes contain all the specification knowledge and examples required for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word document contains 10 pages of revision notes.
These are the notes I created as an A* chemistry student.
These notes include:
• Electron structure
• Ionic bonding
• Covalent bonding
• The shapes of simple molecules and ions
• Electronegativity and bond polarity
• Intermolecular forces
Uses:
• Revision notes
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• Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons
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Revision notes for the Physical Chemistry Topic 3.2 for AS-Level and Year 1 A-Level OCR A Chemistry. These notes contain all the specification knowledge required, examples and practical skills for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word document contains 10 pages of revision notes.
These are the notes I created as an A* chemistry student.
These notes include:
• Enthalpy changes – including: reaction, formation, combustion, neutralisation, bond enthalpies and Hess’ law and enthalpy cycles.
• Reaction rates – including: collision theory, catalysts and the Boltzmann distribution.
• Chemical equilibrium – including: dynamic equilibrium, le Chatelier’s principle and the equilibrium constant, Kc.
• Skills from required practical 3: Enthalpy Determination.
• Skills from required practical 9: Rates of Reaction – continuous monitoring method.
Uses:
• Revision notes
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• Self-teaching for home education
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Revision notes for the Alcohols, Haloalkanes and Analysis Topic 4.2 for AS-Level and Year 1 A-Level OCR A Chemistry. These notes contain all the specification knowledge required, examples and required practicals for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word documents contain a total of 10 pages of revision notes.
These are the notes I created as an A* chemistry student.
These notes include:
• Alcohols – including: properties and reactions.
• Haloalkanes – including: reactions and environmental concerns from use of organohalogen compounds.
• Organic synthesis
• Analytical techniques – including: infrared spectroscopy, mass spectrometry and combined techniques.
• Required Practical 5: Synthesis of an Organic Liquid
Uses:
• Revision notes
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Revision notes for the Basic Concepts and Hydrocarbons Topic 4.1 for AS-Level and Year 1 A-Level OCR A Chemistry. These notes contain all the specification knowledge and examples required for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word document contains 10 pages of revision notes.
These are the notes I created as an A* chemistry student.
These notes include:
• Basic concepts of organic chemistry
• Alkanes – including: properties and reactions.
• Alkenes – including: properties, stereoisomerism, reactions and polymers.
• Waste polymers and alternatives
Uses:
• Revision notes
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• Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons
• Self-teaching for home education
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Revision notes for 5.2.1 Lattice Enthalpy from the Energy Topic 5.2 for Year 2 A-Level OCR A Chemistry. These notes contain all the specification knowledge and examples required for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word document contains 7 pages of revision notes.
These are the notes I created as an A* chemistry student.
These notes include:
• Lattice enthalpy
• Bohr-Haber cycles
• Bohr-Haber: solution and hydration enthalpy
• Factors affecting lattice enthalpy
• Factors affecting enthalpy of hydration
Uses:
• Revision notes
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Revision notes for the Nitrogen Compounds, Polymers and Synthesis Topic 6.2 for Year 2 A-Level OCR A Chemistry. These notes contain all the specification knowledge, examples and required practicals for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word documents contain a total of 16 pages of revision notes.
These are the notes I created as an A* chemistry student.
These notes include:
• Amines
• Amino acids, amides and chirality
• Polyesters and polyamides
• Carbon–carbon bond formation
• Organic synthesis
• Required Practical 6: Synthesis of an Organic Solid
Uses:
• Revision notes
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Revision notes for the Analysis Topic 6.3 for Year 2 A-Level OCR A Chemistry. These notes contain all the specification knowledge, examples and practical skills required for this topic. They allow a strong understanding of content to achieve a high grade. The word document contains 9 pages of revision notes.
These are the notes I created as an A* chemistry student.
These notes include:
• Types of chromatography
• Tests for organic functional groups
• Carbon NMR Spectroscopy
• Proton NMR Spectroscopy
• Combined techniques
Uses:
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Algebra revision notes for AQA GCSE (Level 2 Certificate) further mathematics. They have all the content needed for the topic. It contains: key points, methods and worked examples. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs.
Includes: indices, expanding brackets, binomial expansion, factorising, factor theorem, simultaneous equations, limiting values of a sequence and functions.
Uses:
• Revision notes
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• Content can be extracted by teachers to add to their lessons
• Self-teaching for home education
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Topic 2 Organisation revision notes for AQA GCSE biology.
These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science.
They also contain all the content needed for separate science biology (biology only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying.
It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs.
Includes:
• Principals of organisation
• Animal tissues, organs and organ systems
• Plant tissues, organs and systems
• Required Practical activity 4 and 5
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• Revision notes
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Topic 1 Cell biology revision notes for AQA GCSE biology.
These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science.
They also contain all the content needed for separate science biology (biology only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying.
It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs.
Includes:
• Cell structure
• Cell division
• Cell transport
• Required Practical activity 1, 2 and 3
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Topic 7 Homeostasis and Response revision notes for AQA GCSE biology.
These notes contain all the content needed for both foundation and higher level of combined science.
They also contain all the content needed for separate science biology (biology only). This is clearly labelled so the notes can be catered depending on which GCSE course the student is studying.
It contains: all knowledge required, explanations, examples and the required practicals for each topic. These are the notes I created and used to obtain a level 9 at GCSEs.
Includes:
• Adaptations, interdependence and competition
• Organisation of an ecosystem
• Biodiversity and the effect of human interaction on ecosystems
• Trophic levels in an ecosystem
• Food production
• Required Practical activity 9 and 10
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Revision notes for the Integration Topic for Year 2 A-Level Edexcel Pure Mathematics. These notes contain all the knowledge, key points, methods and worked examples needed to understand content and to achieve a high grade. This pdf contains 13 pages of revision notes.
These are the notes I created and used to obtain an A* at A Level.
These notes include:
• Integrating standard functions
• Integrating f(ax + b)
• Using trigonometric identities
• Reverse chain rule
• Integration by substitution
• Integration by parts
• Partial fractions
• Areas of graphs: between two curves and parametric integration.
• The trapezium rule
• Solving differential equations
Uses:
• Revision notes
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• Self-teaching for home education
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