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Free exam preparation and goal setting course for students aged 10 to 18 — set SMART goals, build study habits, learn how to study for exams with active recall, spaced repetition and mixed practice, make a revision plan, manage time in the exam hall and stay calm, in 24 short lessons with fresh questions every time. Each lesson has a study tip, a worked example, “Show me how” help, a real task to try, a 20-question test, a badge, printable worksheets with answers and free certificates.
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Each lesson has the idea, a worked example, unlimited practice with “Show me how”, a 20-question test and worksheets. Pass a lesson’s test to earn its badge; pass every lesson in a part to earn that part’s certificate (sign in to keep badges, certificates and progress).
Ages 10–18 — dreams and goals, SMART goals, short and long-term goals, steps, tracking progress, habits and rewards, setbacks and a Part 1 test.
Ages 10–18 — active recall, spaced repetition, interleaving, Cornell notes and mind maps, flashcards, Pomodoro, study place, sleep and breaks, and a Part 2 test.
Ages 11–18 — a revision plan from the exam date, reading the paper first, time per question, checking answers, exam stress, exam-day checklists, learning from mistakes and the final test.
Good exam preparation is less about studying for longer and more about studying in the ways that research shows work best — and about knowing what you are aiming for. This free course has three parts. Part 1, goal setting for students: dreams and goals, SMART goals for students (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound — you will learn to spot the missing letter), short-term and long-term goals, breaking a goal into steps, tracking progress as a percentage, habits, routines and rewards, and staying motivated after a setback. Part 2, study tips for students: active recall (testing yourself) instead of re-reading, spaced repetition (reviews on day 1, 3, 7, 14), interleaving (mixed practice), Cornell notes and mind maps, flashcards, the Pomodoro technique, and how to concentrate on studies with a good study place, phone-free time, sleep and breaks. Part 3, exam preparation tips: a revision plan counted back from the exam date, reading the paper first, time per question by marks, answering the questions you know first, checking answers, handling exam stress, the day-before and exam-day checklists and learning from mistakes after the exam. To put it into practice, use the free TalentJR Study Planner at https://talentjr.in/study-planner — it makes a weekly study timetable, an exam revision plan from your exam dates and has a 25/5 focus timer.
40 questions per sheet with an answer key — print, save as PDF or solve online.
Prefer a real teacher? TalentJR teachers take live online classes anywhere in India and visit homes in selected cities. Tell us what you need and our team will call you with timings and fees.
Test yourself instead of re-reading (active recall), spread your revision over several days with growing gaps (spaced repetition), mix topics in practice (interleaving), study in short focused rounds with breaks (Pomodoro) and sleep on time. Start weeks before the exam with a written revision plan — the free TalentJR Study Planner at https://talentjr.in/study-planner makes one from your exam dates.
A SMART goal is Specific (says exactly what), Measurable (has a number), Achievable (realistic), Relevant (linked to your aim) and Time-bound (has a deadline). “Get better at maths” is a wish; “Solve 10 algebra sums a day until the unit test on Friday” is a SMART goal. Lesson 2 shows how to spot the one missing letter in a goal.
Study in the same quiet, tidy, well-lit spot; keep your phone in another room; choose one clear task and use 25-minute focus rounds with 5-minute breaks; drink water, stretch in breaks and keep a regular bedtime. Lessons 14 and 15 cover the Pomodoro technique and your study place, sleep and breaks.
A little nervousness is normal. Breathe slowly, use kind and realistic self-talk, keep a steady routine, eat properly and sleep on time; avoid all-night cramming and comparing marks. If worry feels too big or does not go away, talk to a parent, teacher or counsellor — asking for help is a strong, smart step.
रोज़ थोड़ा-थोड़ा पढ़ें और किताब बंद करके खुद से सवाल पूछें — यह दोबारा पढ़ने से ज़्यादा असरदार है। पढ़े हुए टॉपिक को 1, 3, 7 और 14 दिन बाद दोहराएँ। परीक्षा की तारीख से उल्टा गिनकर रिवीज़न प्लान बनाएँ, कमज़ोर टॉपिक पहले रखें, 25 मिनट पढ़ाई और 5 मिनट आराम करें और समय पर सोएँ। ज़्यादा तनाव हो तो माता-पिता, शिक्षक या काउंसलर से बात करें।
Ages 10 to 18 — roughly Class 5 to Class 12. Parts 1 and 2 (goal setting and smart study) suit everyone from Class 5; Part 3 (exams) is most useful from Class 6 onwards, before unit tests, half-yearly and final exams.
Yes. The free TalentJR Study Planner at https://talentjr.in/study-planner makes a weekly study timetable, an exam revision plan from your exam dates and has a 25/5 focus timer — nothing to install and nothing is sent anywhere.
Sign in and pass the 20-question test of a lesson (16 or more right) to earn its badge. Pass every lesson of a part — Part 1 is lessons 1–8, Part 2 is 9–16, Part 3 is 17–24 — and you get that part’s certificate, with a code anyone can check.
Yes. All 24 lessons, practice, tests, worksheets, badges and certificates are free, and so is the Study Planner. Live classes with a TalentJR teacher (online or at home) are paid — request a call back for fees.
TalentJR teachers take live online classes anywhere in India and visit homes in selected cities. Use the call-back form (“Classes near you”) on this page and our team will call you.