Route
One recommended next step at a timeThe Core route covers the topics behind about 88% of the marks in past papers, ordered so that the units which earn marks fastest come first. Positional astronomy, data analysis and observation come early because beginners earn marks there soonest.
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Enter your exam date and how many hours a day you can study, and the route is laid out week by week. Every day starts with 20 minutes of sky practice and 10 minutes of review before the main unit.
| Week | Dates | Main units | Lesson time |
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The route in order
| No. | Section | Time | Status |
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Splitstime spent against target
| Chapter | Target | Spent | Split |
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A split compares the time you spent on the sections you have finished with their target time: −2:30 means two and a half minutes faster. Time counts only while the page is open and you are using it.