BECE
Guides for the Basic Education Certificate Examination, sat at the end of junior high school in Ghana.
- How to pass the BECEA practical way to revise for the BECE: a timeline, past questions, written answers, and exam day. Kevin and Anna coach you on glearn.
- BECE revision plan for the final weeksAn 8 week plan and a 4 week plan for the BECE, plus a daily routine and timed past questions. Kevin marks your answers on glearn.
- BECE exam tipsHow to use the week before the BECE, what to check on the morning, and how to handle objective questions and written answers. Glearn does not set the exam.
- How to prepare for BECE English LanguageHow the BECE English Language papers are set, what lexis, literature, the essay and comprehension ask of you, and the mistakes that cost marks. Kevin marks your answers on glearn.
- How to prepare for BECE ScienceHow the BECE Science papers are set, the strands in the official curriculum, and the mistakes that cost marks. Kevin marks your answers on glearn.
- How to prepare for BECE Social StudiesHow the BECE Social Studies papers are set, the strands in the official curriculum, and how to write an essay point that earns a mark. Kevin marks your answers on glearn.
- How to prepare for BECE ComputingHow the BECE Computing papers are set, the strands in the official curriculum, and how to answer the essay. Kevin marks your answers on glearn.
- How to prepare for BECE Religious and Moral EducationHow the BECE Religious and Moral Education papers are set, the strands in the official curriculum, and how to answer the essay. Kevin marks your answers on glearn.
- How to prepare for BECE Career TechnologyHow the BECE Career Technology papers are set, the strands in the official curriculum, and how to answer the practical. Kevin marks your answers on glearn.
- How to prepare for BECE Creative Arts and DesignHow the BECE Creative Arts and Design papers are set, the strands in the official curriculum, and how to do the practical. Kevin marks your answers on glearn.
- How to prepare for BECE FrenchHow the BECE French papers are set, what to revise in comprehension, grammar, vocabulary and writing, and how to answer. Kevin marks your answers on glearn.
- How to prepare for BECE Ghanaian LanguageHow the BECE Ghanaian Language papers are set, what to revise in comprehension, composition, grammar, literature and culture, and how to answer. Kevin marks your answers on glearn.
- BECE Mathematics formula sheetStandard formulas for BECE Mathematics, set out so you can revise them and print them. Practise the questions with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- BECE letter writing formatWhere to put the address, the date, the salutation, the body and the close in a formal letter, an informal letter and a semi formal letter.
WASSCE
Guides for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, for school candidates and private candidates.
- How to pass the WASSCEA practical way to revise for the WASSCE: a timeline, past questions, written answers, and exam day. Anna and Kevin coach you on glearn.
- WASSCE revision plan for the final weeksAn 8 week plan and a 4 week plan for the WASSCE, plus a daily routine and timed past questions. Anna marks your answers on glearn.
- WASSCE exam tipsHow to use the week before the WASSCE, what to check on the morning, and how to handle objective questions and theory answers. Glearn does not set the exam.
- How to prepare for WASSCE English LanguageHow Papers 1, 2 and 3 differ, how to write a summary, and the mistakes chief examiners keep returning to. Anna marks your answers on glearn.
- How to prepare for WASSCE Integrated ScienceHow the objective, theory and practical papers differ, the sections of the syllabus, and a way to revise them. Anna marks your answers on glearn.
- How to prepare for WASSCE BiologyHow the objective, theory and practical papers differ, how to draw and label, and the mistakes that cost marks. Practise with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- How to prepare for WASSCE ChemistryHow the objective, theory and practical papers differ, how to handle equations and the mole, and the mistakes that cost marks. Practise with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- How to prepare for WASSCE PhysicsHow the objective, theory and practical papers differ, how to set out a calculation, and the mistakes that cost marks. Practise with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- How to prepare for WASSCE Elective MathematicsHow the objective and theory papers differ, how to show working, and the mistakes that cost marks. Practise with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- How to prepare for WASSCE Social StudiesHow the objective and essay papers differ, the three sections of the syllabus, and how to explain a point. Anna marks your answers on glearn.
- How to prepare for WASSCE Literature in EnglishHow the prose paper differs from the drama and poetry paper, how to answer an essay or a context question, and the mistakes that cost marks. Practise with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- How to prepare for WASSCE GeographyHow the human and regional paper differs from the map and physical paper, how to do map work, diagrams and fieldwork style answers, and the mistakes that cost marks. Practise with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- How to prepare for WASSCE EconomicsHow the objective and theory papers differ, how to define a term and draw a diagram, and the mistakes that cost marks. Practise with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- How to prepare for WASSCE GovernmentHow the objective and essay papers differ, how to define a term and build a point with an example, and the mistakes that cost marks. Practise with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- How to prepare for WASSCE Financial AccountingHow the objective and accounts papers differ, how to present final accounts, ledgers and ratios, and the mistakes that cost marks. Practise with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- How to prepare for WASSCE Business ManagementHow the objective and essay papers differ, how to define a term and build an essay with examples, and the mistakes that cost marks. Practise with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- WASSCE Core Mathematics formula sheetStandard formulas for WASSCE Core Mathematics, set out so you can revise them and print them. Practise the questions with Kevin and Anna on glearn.now.
- WASSCE essay and letter formatsHow to set out a formal letter, an informal letter, an article, a speech, a report and a story for WASSCE English continuous writing.
Next steps after exams
What the result is used for: a senior high programme after the BECE, and university admission after the WASSCE.
- Choosing an SHS programmeWhat the main Senior High School programmes in Ghana are for, which BECE grades count toward placement, and how CSSPS uses the programme you choose. Glearn does not place students.
- WASSCE results and university admission in GhanaHow six WASSCE grades become an aggregate, what a cut off point is, and where the official pages are. Glearn does not admit students.
Study apps
An honest look at the study apps Ghanaian students can open, including glearn.
When a guide names a subject, open it on the past questions pages, or start on the BECE and WASSCE practice hubs. The first questions need no account.