Standard Grade Writing

STANDARD GRADE WRITING: HOW TO SUCCEED

Effective time-management is vital for successful essay writing. You have 1 hour and 15 minutes to choose a question and plan, write and check over your essay. Your time should, therefore, be broken down in the following way:

You should spend around 5 minutes choosing a question
In writing it is important to make the right choice of essay as quickly as possible. You should ask yourself three questions to focus on the assignments:
· Am I interested in this topic?
· Do I know enough about it?
· Can I write in the required style?
If the answer is “yes” to all three you can tackle that assignment – if not, look for another choice.

You should take about 10 minutes to write a pla...