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GCSE Information Evening Science AQA Unit Breakdown ISA 25% Biology 25% Chemistry 25% Physics 25% Core (Double) Double/Triple Double/Triple Double/Triple Double/Triple Additional (Double) Double/Triple Double/Triple Double/Triple Double/Triple Further Additional Triple Triple Triple Triple The Year Ahead… What will the students be studying in each term… Biology Chemistry Physics Autumn Cells, diffusion, osmosis, enzymes Fundamentals of chemistry atoms structure, bonding. Expanding universe, big bang Thermal energy transfer Spring Keeping healthy, medicine drugs Metals, extraction use and properties. Electrical power, energy and environment Summer Photosynthesis The earths atmosphere , limestone Velocity, forces, energy and car safety Autumn Organisms in the environment. Rates of reaction, energy of reactions. Electrical charges resistance ohms law… KEY DATES – ISA 2nd & 6th Half terms then yr11. Lecture dates and enrichment opportunities ongoing. What can you do to help support your son/daughter? • Talk to them about what they are doing. • Help them to get into a routine. • Encourage them and believe in them. - Help them to keep a good balance between work rest and play. What can you do to help support your son/daughter? Recommended revision websites - BBC bitesize youtube doc brown We are also buying into online learning ‘For you’… Other resources to use at home CGP GCSE Core Science AQA A The Workbook (foundation level) (ISBN 978 1 84146 704 7) CGP GCSE Additional Science AQA A The workbook (higher level) (ISBN 978 1 84146 704 7) CGP GCSE Core Science AQA A The Revision guide (higher level) (ISBN 978 1 84146 545 6) CGP GCSE Core Science AQA A The revision guide (foundation level) (ISBN 978 1 84762 663 9)) Each tier is available as a higher or foundation level guide/workbook. Master Classes Science Mentoring How we will help your child Master Classes If we identify someone who is struggling with a particular science subject we will increasingly invite them to master classes for these subjects. Science Mentoring Students who need more support will be assigned a science mentor who will set your child bespoke targets to help them improve. We will inform you if your child is identified for one of these groups. Do talk to us if you have concerns, my email is [email protected]