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Curriculum Information Term 5

Assessment information Term 5

 

GCSE course is completed.  

 

 

Curriculum Information Term 6

Assessment information Term 6

 

GCSE course is completed.  

 

 

BELIEFS AND ETHICS

Curriculum Information Term 5

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Revision:

Paper 1:

  • Islamic Practices

Paper 2:

  • All four topics

External GCSE Exams:

  • Paper 1
  • Paper 2

Btec Tech Award Sport

Curriculum Information Term 5

Assessment information Term 5

 Unit 3 – training for exercise and fitness (started post exam being completed) 

Coursework based assignment – designing a training plan 

Business

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Component 3 examination practice 

Targeted revision.  

Open book previous papers. 

 

Formative teacher assessed questions. 

 

Computer Science

Curriculum Information Term 5

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 In term 5 , students  will conduct revision and practise exercises  to consolidate and reinforce their understanding of key concepts and topics covered through the previous years of study in Computer Science and Information Technology. Students will be provided with ample opportunities to review, revise and practise their knowledge and skills in preparation for their final exam.

 

 

 

Class quizzes on key concepts and terminology

Summative assessment on various topics for the final exam.

 

Curriculum Information Term 6

Assessment information Term 6

 

 In term 6, students will conduct revision and practise exercises to consolidate and reinforce their understanding of key concepts and topics covered through the previous years of study in Computer Science and Information Technology. Students will be provided with ample opportunities to review, revise and practise their knowledge and skills in preparation for their final exam.

  

Class quizzes on key concepts and terminology

Summative assessment on various topics for the final exam.

Drama

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Exam revision for the written paper:  

Section A – general Drama terms  

Section B – Noughts and Crosses 

Section C- Live Evaluation 

Mini in-class assessments focused on the key skills required in the written paper.  

A range of teacher, self and peer assessment will be used to help develop student’s responses to the exam questions.  

DT Electronic Products

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 Students have finished their NEA project and are working on revision for their June exam.  

 All exam questions handed in will be marked by teacher 

Curriculum Information Term 6

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Exams

 

DT Food

Curriculum Information Term 5

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Preparation for their exam in June. Focus of the lessons will be exam question structure for 6-12 mark questions.  

Revision sessions will run on Thursdays afterschool until 5pm ( 1 hour topic focus and 30 mins walk and talk exam questions) 

Friday lunchtimes week 1&2 revision in D5 for a published topic list. 

NEA marking based on examboard success criteria.  

 

Exam questions completed by students in and out of lessons will be marked if submitted and feedback given.  

DT Product Design

Curriculum Information Term 5 and 6

Assessment information Term 5 and 6

Students will complete their 10 hour practical exam in the first week of Term 5. All work needs to be handed in by the end of 10 hours.  

 This will conclude the course and students will be encouraged to bring other revision work into the class to make good use of their time.  

Work is assessed against the success criteria from the examboard.  Work will be externally moderated and grade results will be issued in August along with other GCSE grades.  

DT Textiles

Curriculum Information Term 5

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Students will complete their 10 hour practical exam in the first week of Term 5. All work needs to be handed in by the end of 10 hours.  

 This will conclude the course and students will be encouraged to bring other revision work into the class to make good use of their time.  

Work is assessed against the success criteria from the examboard.  Work will be externally moderated and grade results will be issued in August along with other GCSE grades.  

english 

Curriculum Information Term 5

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Revision of whole course:  

  • Language Paper 1 (Reading & Writing Fiction) 

  • Language Paper 2 (Reading & Writing Non-Fiction) 

Students will be set revision tasks to complete by individual class teachers. 

ENGLISH LITERATURE

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Revision of whole course: 

  • Macbeth 

  • An Inspector Calls 

  • A Christmas Carol 

  • Poetry anthology – Power & Conflict cluster 

  • Unseen Poetry 

Students will be completing a mock Literature Paper 2 exam in class.  

Geography

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Pre-release- Paper 3 focus 

Paper 1 revision- Hazards, Living World, Physical landscapes, glaciation and coasts.  

Mini issue evaluation mock (pre-release) 

In class exam questions.  

German

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Revision of all topics and all skills.

External exams

H&SC BTEC

Curriculum Information Term 5

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Completing Component 3: the factors that affect health and wellbeing, learning about physiological and lifestyle indicators, and person-centred approaches to make recommendations to improve an individual’s health and wellbeing. 

 

Exam preparation assessments.  

Final exam in May.  

History

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Revision of Conflict, Medicine and Elizbeth units  

 

In class weekly exam Qs 

End of unit tests 

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Exams

Exams

Maths

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Revision 

 

GCSE Maths papers 

Paper 1 - Non-calculator – Thursday 16th May (1hour and 30 mins) 

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Revision 

GCSE Maths papers 

Paper 2 – Calculator – Monday 3rd June (1 hour and 30 mins) 

Paper 3 – Calculator – Monday 10th June (1 hour and 30 mins) 

MEDIA

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Completion of Component 3 External Assessment  

Component 3 Assessment (ideas log, storyboard, video, technical review) 

Music

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Revision of set works with exam practice questions. 

 

Revision of each AoS with exam practice questions. 

 

Essay practice 

 

Practice questions marked 

PE GCSE

Curriculum Information Term 5

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Paper 2 revision in lesson including – Sports Psychology, Ethics in Sport, Health, Fitness and Wellbeing, Participation Factors 

Paper 1 revision in revision sessions (sent via email to parents) 

In House Paper 2 mock exam’s 

Paper 1 Real Exam – 17th May 

Paper 2 Real Exam – 8th June 

 

Science

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REVISION – programme will be individually tailored for group, tier and students.

 

GCSE EXAMS START

 

spanish

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Revision all topics and all skills. 

External exams