Key Stage 4
Yr 11 Additional Science A
Taught in five hours per week
Topics taught in Units 1-3
Unit 1
- Module B4: Homeostasis
- Module C4: Chemical Patterns
- Module P4: Explaining Motion
Unit 2
- Module B5: Growth and Development
- Module C5: Chemicals of the Natural Environment
- Module P5: Electric Circuits
Unit 3
- Module B6: Brain and Mind
- Module C6: Chemical Synthesis
- Module P6: The Wave Model of Radiation
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Teaching order for Yr 11 Additional Science GCSE
Examination |
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Unit 1 & Unit 2 |
Autumn term |
33.3% of Yr11 GCSE examined in January |
Unit 5 Coursework |
Spring term |
33.3% Practical Investigation |
Units 3 & 4 |
Spring & Summer term |
33.3% of Yr11 GCSE examined in June |
Unit 5 Investigations (Coursework) due in from students by third week in March.
