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Science at Hartford C of E High School. Bring Science into the home!. The Specifications. GCSE Science A (4405). Unit 1: Biology 1 Written paper – 1 hour 60 marks – 25% Structured and closed questions At least one question assessing Quality of Written Communication in a science context.
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The Specifications. GCSE Science A (4405) Unit 1: Biology 1 Written paper – 1 hour 60 marks – 25% Structured and closed questions At least one question assessing Quality of Written Communication in a science context Unit 2: Chemistry 1 Written paper – 1 hour 60 marks – 25% Structured and closed questions At least one question assessing Quality of Written Communication in a science context Unit 3: Physics 1 Written paper – 1 hour 60 marks – 25% Structured and closed questions At least one question assessing Quality of Written Communication in a science context Unit 4: Controlled Assessment Investigative Skills Assignment – two written assessments plus one or two lessons for practical work and data processing 50 marks – 25% ■ AQA set the ISAs and send teachers all the information before the course starts. ■ AQA outline the practical (or fieldwork) candidates should do ■ AQA say what data processing pupils should do ■ Teachers choose which of several ISAs to do and when ■ Pupils do do the ISA test in class time ■ Teachers mark their tests using marking guidance from AQA.
Summary of Assessment. Science A (Year 10) Additional Science (Year 11) Chemistry (Year 10 and 11) Physics (Year 10 and 11) Biology (Year 10 and 11)
The Science Department has subscribed to…. Once pupils have been given their log in details they will be able to log in at home (if you have internet access). Pupils will then have access to a host of resources.
They will be able to access the text book, animations, videos etc. A fantastic learning resource at home! They will also be able to complete homework assignments that have been set by the teacher using the system.