GCSE Science Sawston VC Gary Whitton Head of
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GCSE Science @ Sawston VC Gary Whitton – Head of Science
How does GCSE work? Three specialist teachers 11 lessons per fortnight Double award OCR 21 st Century Core Science (Y 10) Additional Science (Y 11)
How does GSCE work? Three specialist teachers 11 lessons per fortnight Separate/triple OCR 21 st Century Biology GCSE Physics GCSE Chemistry GCSE
Biol B 1, B 2, B 3, B 4, B 5, B 6, B 7, CA Chem C 1, C 2, C 3, C 4, C 5, C 6, C 7, CA 9 Phys 10 11 P 1, P 2, P 3, P 4, P 5, P 6, P 7, CA Triple award science
Biol B 1, B 2, CA, B 3, B 4, B 5, B 6, Chem C 1, C 2, CA, C 3, C 4, C 5, C 6 9 Phys 10 11 P 1, P 2, P 3, P 4, P 5, P 6, CA Double award science
3 exams in each year 9 exams in year 11! B 1, B 2, B 3 C 1, C 2, C 3 P 1, P 2, P 3 B 1, B 2, B 3 - B 4, B 5, B 6 C 1, C 2, C 3 - C 4, C 5, C 6 P 1, P 2, P 3 - P 4, P 5, P 6 B 4, B 5, B 6 C 4, C 5, C 6 B 7 C 7 P 4, P 5, P 6 P 7 CA in year 10 and 11 CA in 11 only Double Award Triple Award CA accounts for 25% each year
Pupil perspective S 5 every lunchtime SAM learning Revision guides Revision Apps
Correct equipment every lesson (calculator, ruler, pens, pencils, rubber) Maximise controlled assessment performance Seek help when stuck – lunch, after school, Don’t fool yourself that you can cram it all in the night before
Provisional Exam Dates for Double award B 1, 2, 3 - 12/5/15 C 1, 2, 3 - 14/5/15 P 1, 2, 3 – 20/5/15
