Key Stage 4
Yr 10 Science A
Taught in five hours per week
Topics taught in Units 1-3
Unit 1
- Module B1: You and Your Genes
- Module C1: Air quality
- Module P1: The Earth in the Universe
Unit 2
- Module B2: Keeping Healthy
- Module C2: Material Choices
- Module P2: Radiation and Life
Unit 3
- Module B3: Life on Earth
- Module C3: Food Matters
- Module P3: Radioactive Materials
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Teaching order for Yr 10 Science GCSE
Examination |
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Unit 1 & Unit 2 |
Autumn term |
33% of Yr10 GCSE examined in January |
Unit 5 Coursework |
Spring term |
20% Case Study, 13.3% Data Analysis |
Unit 3 & 4 |
Spring & Summer term |
33% of Yr10 GCSE examined in June |
Unit 5 Case Studies (Coursework) due in from students by third week in March.
