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Key Stage 4 Science
GCSE Double Science
Year 10
Year 10 consists of six modules that are tested in year 10 and contribute 25% of the total mark at GCSE.
These modules are:
Electricity
Energy
Earth Materials - this unit involves a trip to the Earth Galleries at the Natural History Museum
Metals
Humans as Organisms
Maintenance of Life
The girls will also complete 3 pieces of coursework, one from each of Biology, Chemistry and Physics. These pieces of coursework take the form of investigations similar to those already encountered in Key Stage 3.
Together the coursework adds up to another 25% of the final mark.
Year 11
Year 11 involves six more units, all of which are tested in the terminal exam at the end of year 11.
These units are: Waves and Radiation
Forces
Environment
Inheritance and Selection
Patterns of Chemical Change
Structures and Bonding
NOW USE THIS LINK TO ACCESS SOME OF THE WEB SITES WE USE FOR THESE TOPICS.
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