Block 45 minutes, not three hours
Short focused blocks with 10-minute breaks beat marathon sessions.
Mix red, amber, and green topics
Spend 50% of time on weak topics, 30% on amber, 20% maintaining strengths.
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Quick answers
How long should each revision block be?
45 minutes of focused study plus a 10-minute break is a sustainable default for most secondary students.
Should tutoring replace a revision timetable?
No — tutoring targets weak topics; a weekly timetable keeps all subjects moving between sessions.
Can YFC Ireland tutors help with topics like this article covers?
Yes. YFC Ireland offers live one-to-one tutoring aligned to Junior Cert and Leaving Cert. Tutors adapt lessons to your child's school topics, homework, and exam goals.
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