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Finals Study Planner

Comprehensive prep for finals week. Stay organized, stay calm, ace your exams.

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Finals Study Planner

The final push. Strategic prep. Strong finish.

Finals Week Starts
Number of Finals
Hardest Exam
Finals Schedule
Exam 1: _______________ Date: _______ Time: _______
Location:
Format:
% of Grade:
Key Topics to Review
Exam 2: _______________ Date: _______ Time: _______
Location:
Format:
% of Grade:
Key Topics to Review
Exam 3: _______________ Date: _______ Time: _______
Location:
Format:
% of Grade:
Key Topics to Review
Exam 4: _______________ Date: _______ Time: _______
Location:
Format:
% of Grade:
Key Topics to Review
5-Day Countdown
5
Days Out
4
Days Out
3
Days Out
2
Days Out
1
Day Out
Daily Study Schedule
Time
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
🧘 Finals Survival Tips
✓ Get 7+ hours of sleep
✓ Take breaks every 50 min
✓ Eat real meals
✓ Stay hydrated
✓ Exercise even briefly
✓ Avoid all-nighters
Finals Week Checklist
All exam dates/times confirmed
Study materials gathered for each exam
Study groups scheduled (if applicable)
Practice tests completed
Calculator/materials allowed checked
Review sessions attended
Alarms set for exam days
Self-care breaks planned
Post-Finals Reflection
What study strategies worked best?
What will I do differently next time?

How to Use This Planner

  1. Fill in all exam details first—dates, times, locations, and formats.
  2. Identify key topics for each exam and estimate study time needed.
  3. Use the 5-day countdown to plan what to study each day before your first exam.
  4. Create a daily schedule that allocates time to each subject.
  5. Prioritize harder exams and those worth more of your grade.
  6. Follow the survival tips—your brain works better when you're rested.
  7. Complete the checklist to ensure you haven't missed anything.
  8. After finals, reflect on what worked to improve for next time.