How can I improve my Physics KCSE Examinations grades?

Tips on how to improve physics grades.

1. Know that physics is applied mathematics

If you are doing well in mathematics, then you will most likely find physics easy to pass because it is simply applied mathematics. Most students who love mathematics have the luxury to choose physics as the other primary science because most concepts are shared between these two sciences. Therefore loving the two subjects is the key.

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2. Attempting topical questions in every chapter is very important

Start with elementary principles of physics from form 1 then make sure you attempt all questions in every chapter up to forth form.
We also provide students with topical questions in this site.

physics topical questions

3. Learn how to read Physics

Physics is an applied subject. The theoretical part of it is minimal. In physics, cognitive skills are very important in the mastery of the content. Get out there and try to create practical sessions with the help of course books.
Every time you learn physics, ask questions from the chapter you are about read, use a pen and paper to write down answers with reference on the course books.
Do not read physics like a storybook.

4. Physics Paper 3 (232/3) is the most important paper of all.

In marking of physics KCSE exams, physics paper 3 carry more marks weight that the other physics series of papers.
​A person performing in paper 3 practical has a higher chance of making better grades than the person emphasizing on paper 1 and 2.
​Reading for all the three papers is terrific in the improvement of grades but put more emphasis on 232/3.

5. Reach More Physics KCSE past papers for revision.

Reaching out for KCSE revision papers helps candidates learn how KCSE questions are set. 
There is a huge stock of materials in the bookshops such as made familiar Physics. However in this site, we also prepared for you free physics papers for revision.

physics kcse revision papers

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physics paper 3 revision papers

6. Focus on passing physics

• Keep focusing on passing physics. Make a timetable and plan to read physics almost on a daily basis.
• Make discussion groups with like minded candidates and discuss all aspects of physics sphere.
• Consult your physics teachers more.
• Purchase Physics revisions kits and course books or fetch from the library.
• ​Avoid getting distracted at all times.
• Familiarize yourself with both the KICD and KNEC physics syllabus.

If you have any tips that can assist candidates improve KCSE grades, please comment below.