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Mr Foster – Assistant Headteacher. Science @ Priory. What’s in the exam?. What’s in the exam?. GCSE Science. 2 Exams. 2 Exams. Exams. Science A & Additional Science 4 x 1.5 hour exams Triple Science 9 x 1 Hour exams Preparation and knowledge of exam language and structure is critical.
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Mr Foster – Assistant Headteacher Science @ Priory
GCSE Science 2 Exams 2 Exams
Exams Science A & Additional Science • 4 x 1.5 hour exams Triple Science • 9 x 1 Hour exams Preparation and knowledge of exam language and structure is critical
ControlledAssessmentPathway STAGE 2 Reporting on the Planning Research 1 lesson 1 Exam – up to 45 min High Control STAGE 1 Planning Research 1/2 lessons (up to 3 Hrs) Pupil research Notes Limited Control STAGE 5 Analysing Results 1 lesson 1 Exam – 50 minutes High Control STAGE 3 Practical Work 1/2 lessons Limited Control STAGE4 Processing Primary Data 1 lesson – 1 Graph High Control
What we need from our students! • Commitment • Arrive on time • Be in all lessons • Do their very best • High expectations • Of themselves • Of Others • Of Your Teachers • Resilience • Give it a go • If they don’t know – ask for help • No Blanks! • Try their very best – you only have limited chances
Revision • Little & Often • Work on what you don’t know • PAST PAPERS • Right resources • Ask for help • Stick to your time table • Use the mocks and topic tests Discuss what they are doing in Science at the moment Take part in revision activities – quiz/Q&A Ask how revision is going Trust (ish)
Circle of Revision The quality of school work will feed into the circle of revision.
What can WE do? Online • AQA Past Papers Website • MyGCSE Science • School Website • The GCSE Guide • AQA Past Papers Website • BBC Bitesize • YouTube • Educake Traditional • Specifications • Revision guides and workbooks • Specifications • Past Papers • Knowledge Maps • Revision Lists • Conversation and questioning • US!
Period 7 Will begin after the Christmas Holidays Workshop based – based on student needed Some will be mandatory for students to attend – linked to progress Open for all – pupils need to play an active part in their learning Participation in P7 does not mean taking it easy P1-6……
Thanks for coming along! Any Questions?