PUC-SP Vestibular study plan
PUC-SP Vestibular · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 6 hours per week
Matemática e suas Tecnologias & Ciências da Natureza e suas Tecnologias
Diagnose current level by solving 30 mixed Mathematics items under timed conditions and tabulating error types
Build a one-page formula sheet covering functions, progressions, and analytic geometry, then apply it to 15 exercises
Review mechanics fundamentals (kinematics and Newton's laws) by re-deriving three key relations from first principles
Set up a weekly error log template that records topic, error cause, and corrective action for every missed item
Your checkpoint
A written diagnostic report listing the five weakest subtopics in Mathematics and Science, each with two scheduled review dates
Matemática e suas Tecnologias & Ciências da Natureza e suas Tecnologias
Solve 25 percentage, ratio, and proportionality problems drawn from everyday financial contexts
Practice 20 stoichiometry and solution-concentration calculations with explicit unit tracking
Summarize the periodic table trends relevant to exam items in a compact annotated table
Complete a 45-minute mixed Mathematics mini-test and classify every error by cause
Your checkpoint
A corrected mini-test with each wrong answer rewritten as a fully worked solution in the error log
Linguagens, Códigos e suas Tecnologias & Matemática e suas Tecnologias
Read four argumentative essays and label thesis, evidence, and conclusion in each
Solve 20 combinatorics and probability items and write the reasoning chain for each
Analyze how grammatical cohesion (pronouns, connectives) builds meaning in three short texts
Draft one 30-line essay under a 60-minute limit without external consultation
Your checkpoint
A first full essay draft with a self-assessment rubric scoring structure, argumentation, and normative Portuguese use
Linguagens, Códigos e suas Tecnologias & Ciências Humanas e suas Tecnologias
Interpret five data-driven infographics and convert each into a two-sentence written summary
Compare two historical interpretations of the same Brazilian event and identify their differing premises
Revise the week-3 essay by restructuring one paragraph and eliminating three recurring grammatical slips
Map the main literary movements and match each to one representative author and work
Your checkpoint
A revised essay plus a comparison sheet on the two historical interpretations, checked against the milestone criteria
Ciências Humanas e suas Tecnologias & Ciências da Natureza e suas Tecnologias
Build a timeline linking Brazilian economic cycles to urbanization and labor migration
Explain three environmental impact processes (eutrophication, erosion, greenhouse effect) in writing with causes and consequences
Solve 15 genetics and heredity exercises including pedigree interpretation
Connect one contemporary geopolitical issue to its colonial and Cold War antecedents in a short written analysis
Your checkpoint
A one-page annotated timeline and a 300-word environmental process explanation, both self-checked for factual accuracy
Linguagens, Códigos e suas Tecnologias & Redação
Draft two essay proposals on distinct social themes, each with a thesis and three supporting arguments
Select and cite four legitimate sources (official data, legislation, academic summary) and paraphrase each without copying
Practice 20 interpretation questions on literary and journalistic texts, justifying each answer with textual evidence
Write one complete essay in 60 minutes and self-score it against a five-criterion rubric
Your checkpoint
Two structured essay outlines with cited sources plus one timed complete essay scored on the rubric
Redação & Matemática e suas Tecnologias
Rewrite the weakest essay paragraph applying a concrete cohesion and register correction
Produce two intervention proposals that name an agent, an action, and a means of implementation
Solve 25 mixed Mathematics items under 90-minute timed conditions and log residual errors
Review the formula sheet and delete any entry no longer needed, confirming mastery
Your checkpoint
A polished essay with an explicit intervention proposal and a timed Mathematics score compared against week 1
Linguagens, Códigos e suas Tecnologias & Ciências Humanas e suas Tecnologias & Ciências da Natureza e suas Tecnologias & Matemática e suas Tecnologias & Redação
Complete two full simulated exams under official timing and record per-domain scores
Revisit the error log and re-solve every item still marked unresolved
Write one final essay under exam conditions and self-score it against the rubric
Compile a one-page pre-exam review sheet of the highest-frequency weak points across all domains
Your checkpoint
A final performance report with simulated-exam scores per domain, resolved-error count, and the review sheet
Milestones
Week 2: Error log contains at least 40 classified items, and the diagnostic report from week 1 has been updated with observed progress in Mathematics and Science
Week 4: One complete essay has been drafted and revised, and the historical-interpretation comparison shows at least two distinct premises correctly identified
Week 6: Two essay outlines with legitimate cited sources are complete, and timed essay writing stays within the 60-minute limit
Week 8: Simulated-exam scores in all five domains are recorded, fewer than ten error-log items remain unresolved, and the final review sheet is complete