year 11 curriculum booklet - bishop stopford's school
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Contents
Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………………1
English………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….2
Mathematics………………………………………………………………………………………………………..3
Science-Combined..…….………………………………………………………………………………………5
Science–Biology……………………………………………………………………………………………….…6
Science–Chemistry……………………………………………………………………………………………..7
Science–Physics………………………………………………………………………………………………….8
Art………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..9
BusinessEnterprise……………………………………………………..……………………………………..10
BusinessStudies………………………………………………………………………………………..……….11
ComputerScience………………………………………………………………………………………………12
Engineering………………………………………………………………………………………………………..13
French…………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………14
Geography………………………………………………………………………………………………………….15
History………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..16
Hospitality&Catering…………………………………………………………………………………………17
Music………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………..18
PhysicalEducation………………………………………………………………………………………………19
ReligiousEducation…………………………………………………………………………………………….20
Sociology………….……………………………………………………………………………………………….21
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DearParents&Carers,
WearedelightedtowelcomeyourchildbacktoYear11atBishopStopford’sSchool.ThisisfinalyearofstudyoftheGCSEcurriculumandthemainfocusoftheyearwillbedevelopmentofexaminationskillsandapplicationofknowledgeinorderforthestudentstobefullypreparedfortheirexternalexamsinMay.
Moststudentsarestudying3optionsubjectsaswellasGCSE’sinMaths,English,Science,andR.E.Inaddition,theycontinuetohavenon-examinedCoreP.E.andPSHCElessons.
Containedwithinthisbookletisinformationfromeachofthesubjectsyourchildwillbestudyingthisyear.Thisincludesdetailsoftheexamspecificationbeingfollowed,topicsbeingdeliveredeachhalfterm,informationonhomelearning&assessments,equipmenttheymayneed,andsuggestionsofhowyouasparentsandcarerscansupporttheirlearningandrevisioninorderforthemtobesuccessfulintheirstudies.AdditionalmaterialregardingrevisionforeachsubjectwillbeissuedattheYear11InformationEveningwhichtakesplaceintheAutumnterm.
Ifyouhaveanyqueriesregardingthestructureofthecurriculum,pleasedonothesitatetocontactme.
Ihopethatyouwillfindthisinformationuseful.
Claire-LouiseRobbins
AssistantHeadteacher:Curriculum&SixthForm
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–EnglishLanguage&EnglishLiterature(GCSE) ContentHalfTerm1
ConflictPoetryAChristmasCarol
WithineachUnitofWorkstudentswillhavetheopportunitytolearnanddevelopreadingskillssuchasanalysis,evaluationandcomparison,aswellastheirimaginativeandtransactionalwritingskills.
HalfTerm2 EnglishLanguagePaper2preparation–transactionalwriting
HalfTerm3 MacbethEnglishLanguagepreparation–unseensources
HalfTerm4
AnInspectorCalls
HalfTerm5
Targetedworkarisingfrommockexamanalysis
HalfTerm6
HowisEnglishtaught?
Learninggroupsaregenerallyabilitybasedbutarefluidandflexibletoallowthebestpossiblesituationforeachstudent.
ExamBoard&Specification
Edexcel
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Studentsmaybeaskedtocarryoutresearchonatopic,draftextendedwrittenresponses,readcoretextsorcompleteexamquestions.
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Assessmentiscarriedoutatleastonceahalftermandwillbeataskrelatedtotheircurrentareaofstudy.Studentswillalwaysknowinadvancethatthereisanassessmentwillbepreparedforitbytheirclassteacher.AssessmentswillreflecttherigoroffutureGCSEexamse.g.unseenextracts,responsetoliteratureandwriting.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Studentsshouldalwayshaveareadingbookwiththem,theirexercisebook,anytextstheyarestudyingandapen.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Weencouragestudentstoreadawiderangeoftexts,bothatschoolandathome,todevelopaloveforEnglishandapassionforlearning.Youcansupportyourstudentathomebyencouragingthemtoreadregularly;theyarenevertoooldtoreadtoyouandviceversa.TheEnglishDepartmentwillmakereadinglistsavailabletostudents.Pleaseencourageyourchildtocompletetheirhomelearningandmake
UsefulWebsites BBCBitesizePupilsshouldbeencouragedtoreadnon-fictiontextssuchasnewspaperandnewswebsites.Sparknotes
Extra-curricularOpportunities
Theatreandcinematripsandvisitingtheatreandworkshopgroups.
WhodoIcontact
MsAStieler–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–MathsFoundation(GCSE) CurriculumContent SkillContentHalfTerm1
EachFoundationsetinYear11isfollowingabespokeprogrammetoconsolidatekeyideasfollowinganalysisoftheirendofYear10assessmentsfromthefollowingareas:NumberRatio,Proportion&RateofChangeProbabilityStatisticsGeometry&MeasureAlgebraThiswillbereviewedagainaftertheNovembertrialexamsandtailoredasneeded.
Itissaidthattosucceedinmathsyouneedtwothings:knowledgeandconfidence.Thisistheethoswithinthedepartment–regardlessofability.Studentswillbeaskedtotrythingsout,developideasandmakemistakes.Allofthesethingshelpbuildconfidenceandabetterunderstandingofthecontentandknowledge.
HalfTerm2HalfTerm3
HalfTerm4HalfTerm5HalfTerm6TeachingGroups Sets4-5
ExamBoard&Specification
EdexcelExamBoard
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Homeworksetatleastonepieceaweek.
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Assessmentattheendofeveryhalfterm,miniassessmentsattheendofeveryunit.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
FullMathsequipment(includingscientificcalculator)
Pen,pencil,ruler,rubber,protractor,compass,sharpener,highlighters
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
- Gettingstudentstopracticetimestablesupto12- Mentalarithmeticandbasicnumeracyinvolvingthe4operations.
UsefulWebsites www.mathswatch.co.uk/vlehttp://www.numeracyninjas.org/https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/subjects/zqhs34jhttps://www.mathsisfun.com/games/subtangent.html
Extra-curricularOpportunities
Mathscatchupandhomeworkclubeverylunchtimein017from1:30pm
WhoDoIContact MissSTagaully–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–HigherMaths(GCSE) CurriculumContent SkillContentHalfTerm1
EachHighersetinyear11isfollowingabespokeprogrammetoconsolidatekeyideasfollowinganalysisoftheirendofY10examsandtheexternalpaperssatin2019.Theywillfocusoncontentfromthefollowingaspectsofthespecificationforthefirstterm;NumberAlgebraRation,ProportionandRateofChangeGeometry&MeasureStatisticsThiswillbereviewedaftertheNovembertrialexamsandtailoredasneeded.
Itissaidthattosucceedinmathsyouneedtwothings:knowledgeandconfidence.Thisistheethoswithinthedepartment–regardlessofability.Studentswillbeaskedtotrythingsout,developideasandmakemistakes.Allofthesethingshelpbuildconfidenceandabetterunderstandingofthecontentandknowledge.
HalfTerm2HalfTerm3
HalfTerm4HalfTerm5
TeachingGroups Sets1-3
ExamBoard&Specification
EdexcelExamBoard
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Homeworksetatleastonepieceaweek.
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Assessmentattheendofeveryhalfterm,miniassessmentsattheendofeveryunit.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
FullMathsequipment(includingscientificcalculator)Pen,pencil,ruler,rubber,protractor,compass,sharpener,highlighters
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Gettingstudentstopracticetimestablesupto12Mentalarithmeticandbasicnumeracyinvolvingthe4operations.
UsefulWebsites www.mathswatch.co.uk/vlehttp://www.numeracyninjas.org/https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/subjects/zqhs34jhttps://www.mathsisfun.com/games/subtangent.html
WhoDoIContact MissSTagaully–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–CombinedScience(GCSE) CurriculumContent SkillContentSubject
Biology Chemistry Physics Understandhowmethodsdevelopovertime.AppreciatethepowerandlimitationsofScience.Evaluaterisksbothinpracticalscienceandwidersocietalcontext.ExplaineverydayandtechnologicalapplicationsofScience.Develophypothesesandplanexperimentstoexplorephenomena.
Half-Term1
Homeostasis
Paper1Recap
Paper2Recap
QuantitativeChemistryOrganicChemistryUsingResources
ForcesandMotionPaper1RecapPaper2Recap
HalfTerm2HalfTerm3
HalfTerm4HalfTerm5
ExamBoard&Specification
AQACombinedScience8464
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Kerboodle;SenecaLearning;GoogleClassroom;Tassomai
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Endoftopictests(3to5weeks)Endoftermassessment.Subjectassessmentcompleteinlessons.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Pen;Blueorblackandgreen,pencil,ruler,eraser,sharper,calculator.Recommended;highlighterpens,colourpencils,redpen.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Helpingwithresearchhomeworks,askingstudenttoexplainwhattheyhavelearntinsubjectAndbyquizzingstudentwhenrevisionissetforendoftopictestusingBBCbitesizescience.
UsefulWebsites BBCBitesizeKS3Science:http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zng4d2pKS3ScienceQuizzes: http://www.educationquizzes.com/ks3/science/
Extra-curricularOpportunities
Sciencetripstobeconfirmed.
WhodoIcontact
MissEHealy–HeadofScience–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–Biology(GCSE) CurriculumContent SkillContentHalfTerm1
Homeostasis
Paper1RecapPaper2Recap
Understandhowmethodsdevelopovertime.AppreciatethepowerandlimitationsofScience.Evaluaterisksbothinpracticalscienceandwidersocietalcontext.ExplaineverydayandtechnologicalapplicationsofScience.Develophypothesesandplanexperimentstoexplorephenomena.
HalfTerm2
HalfTerm3HalfTerm4HalfTerm5
ExamBoard&Specification
AQABiology8461
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Kerboodle;SenecaLearning;GoogleClassroom;Tassomai
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Endoftopictests(3to5weeks)Endoftermassessment.Subjectassessmentcompleteinlessons.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Pen;Blueorblackandgreen,pencil,ruler,eraser,sharper,calculator.Recommended;highlighterpens,colourpencils,redpen.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Helpingwithresearchhomeworks,askingstudenttoexplainwhattheyhavelearntinsubjectAndbyquizzingstudentwhenrevisionissetforendoftopictestusingBBCbitesizescience.
UsefulWebsites BBCBitesizeScience:http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zng4d2pKS3ScienceQuizzes: http://www.educationquizzes.com/ks3/science/
Extra-curricularOpportunities
Sciencetripstobeconfirmed.
WhodoIcontact
MissEHealy–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–Chemistry(GCSE) CurriculumContent SkillContentHalfTerm1
QuantitativeChemistry
OrganicChemistry
UsingResources
Understandhowmethodsdevelopovertime.AppreciatethepowerandlimitationsofScience.Evaluaterisksbothinpracticalscienceandwidersocietalcontext.ExplaineverydayandtechnologicalapplicationsofScience.Develophypothesesandplanexperimentstoexplorephenomena.
HalfTerm2
HalfTerm3HalfTerm4HalfTerm5
ExamBoard&Specification
AQAChemistry8462
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Kerboodle;SenecaLearning;GoogleClassroom;Tassomai
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Endoftopictests(3to5weeks)Endoftermassessment.Subjectassessmentcompleteinlessons.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Pen;Blueorblackandgreen,pencil,ruler,eraser,sharper,calculator.Recommended;highlighterpens,colourpencils,redpen.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Helpingwithresearchhomeworks,askingstudenttoexplainwhattheyhavelearntinsubjectAndbyquizzingstudentwhenrevisionissetforendoftopictestusingBBCbitesizescience.
UsefulWebsites • BBCBitesizeKS3Science:http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zng4d2p• KS3 Science Quizzes: http://www.educationquizzes.com/ks3/science/
Extra-curricularOpportunities
Sciencetripstobeconfirmed.
WhodoIcontact
MissEHealy–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–Physics(GCSE) CurriculumContent SkillContentHalfTerm1
ForcesandMotion
Paper1Recap
Paper2Recap
Understandhowmethodsdevelopovertime.AppreciatethepowerandlimitationsofScience.Evaluaterisksbothinpracticalscienceandwidersocietalcontext.ExplaineverydayandtechnologicalapplicationsofScience.Develophypothesesandplanexperimentstoexplorephenomena.
HalfTerm2
HalfTerm3HalfTerm4HalfTerm5
ExamBoard&Specification
AQAPhysics8463
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Kerboodle;SenecaLearning;GoogleClassroom;Tassomai
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Endoftopictests(3to5weeks)Endoftermassessment.Subjectassessmentcompleteinlessons.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Pen;Blueorblackandgreen,pencil,ruler,eraser,sharper,calculator.Recommended;highlighterpens,colourpencils,redpen.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Helpingwithresearchhomeworks,askingstudenttoexplainwhattheyhavelearntinsubjectAndbyquizzingstudentwhenrevisionissetforendoftopictestusingBBCbitesizescience.
UsefulWebsites BBCBitesizeKS3Science:http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zng4d2pKS3ScienceQuizzes: http://www.educationquizzes.com/ks3/science/
Extra-curricularOpportunities
Sciencetripstobeconfirmed.
WhodoIcontact
MissEHealy–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverviewYear11–Art(GCSE)
CurriculumContent SkillContent
HalfTerm1 GCSEUnit1(Courseworkportfolioandfinaloutcome):I,Me,Mine Tonaldrawing,oilpastels,watercolourpainting,Mono-printing,lino-printing,acrylicpainting,sculpture,lion-printingandcollage HalfTerm2 GCSEUnit1(Courseworkportfolioandfinaloutcome):I,Me,Mine
HalfTerm3 GCSEUnit2:(ExamPortfolio):TBCbyEDEXCEL
HalfTerm4 GCSEUnit2:(ExamPortfolio):TBCbyEDEXCEL
HalfTerm5 GCSEUnit2:Exam:FinalOutcomebasedonexamportfolio
ExamBaord&Specification
EDEXCEL
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Tasksnotcompleteinlessonstobecompletedathome.
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Finaloutcomebasedonportfoliotobecompletedbyautumnterm2,springterm2andsummerterm2.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
(Forhomelearning)Paper,pencil,paintandcolouringpencil.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Ensuringtheyspendthemaximumtimeexpectedtocompletehomework.
Useful Websites www.tate.org.uk www.nationalgallery.org.uk www.vam.ac.uk www.britishmuseum.org www.serpentinegalleries.org
Extra-curricularOpportunities
KS4ArtClubThursdaysafterschool
WhodoIcontact
MrAGlossop–HeadofArt,Design&[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–BusinessEnterprise(BTECTechnicalAward) CurriculumContent SkillContent
HalfTerm1Component2PlanningforandPitchinganEnterprise-LearningaimA:Exploreideas,planforamicroenterpriseactivityComponent2PlanningforandPitchinganEnterprise-LearningaimB:Pitchamicro-enterpriseactivityComponent2PlanningforandPitchinganEnterprise-LearningaimC:Reviewownpitchforamicro-enterpriseactivity
IdentifyOutlineDescribeDeliverPlanCompareReviewExplainDiscussAssessEvaluate
HalfTerm2
HalfTerm3Component3:PromotionandFinanceforEnterprise-LearningaimA:PromotionComponent3:PromotionandFinanceforEnterprise-LearningaimB:FinancialRecordsHalfTerm4
HalfTerm5 Component3:PromotionandFinanceforEnterprise-LearningaimC:FinancialplanningandforecastingHalfTerm6
Examboard&Specification
PearsonEdexcelPearsonBTECLevel1/Level2TechAwardinEnterprise
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
GoogleClassroomExamquestionsWrittenactivitiesandresearchtasksCourseworkCompletion
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
ClassworkHomeworkPracticeassignmentsMockexamsStudentswillbeassessedfrequentlyinlessons,duringtopicsateachdatacollection
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Stationary:pens,pencils,ruler,rubber,sharpeneretcCalculatorComputerequipment,booksandfolderstostoreworkwillbeprovided
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Regularlydiscussinglessontopicswithpupils.EnsuringallhomeworksetiscompletedPurchasing:ReviseBTECTechAwardEnterpriseRevisionGuide
UsefulWebsites GoogleClassroomhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/btec-tech-awards/enterprise.htmlhttps://www.bbc.com/bitesize/subjects/zpsvr82https://www.tutor2u.net/business
Extra-curricularOpportunities
Studentswillbeinvolvedinminiprojectsthatwilldevelopenterpriseskills.Therewillbeanopportunityforstudentstoshowcasetheirskillsbuyplanningandpitchinganenterpriseidea.
WhodoIcontact
MsATagg–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–BusinessStudies(GCSE) CurriculumContent SkillContent
HalfTerm1Theme2BuildingaBusiness;Topic2.5:MakinghumanresourcedecisionsRevision:Theme1Theme1InvestigatingSmallBusiness:Topic1.1:EnterpriseandentrepreneurTopic:1.2:SpottingabusinessopportunityTopic1.3:PuttingabusinessintopracticeTopic1.4:MakingthebusinesseffectiveTopic1.5:Understandingexternalinfluencesonbusiness
DefineGiveStateIdentifyOutlineExplainDiscussCalculateAnalyse,JustifyEvaluate
HalfTerm2
HalfTerm3Revision:Theme2BuildingaBusiness:Topic2.1:GrowingthebusinessTopic:2.2:MakingmarketingdecisionsTopic2.3:MakingoperationaldecisionsTopic2.4:MakingfinancialdecisionsTopic2.5:Makinghumanresourcedecisions
HalfTerm4
HalfTerm5 Revisionandfinalexaminationpreparation
Examboard&Specification
PearsonEdexcelPearsonEdexcelLevel1/Level2GCSE(9-1)inBusiness
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
GoogleClassroomExamquestionsWrittenactivitiesandresearchtasksCourseworkCompletion
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
ClassworkHomeworkPracticeassignmentsMockexamsStudentswillbeassessedfrequentlyinlessons,duringtopicsateachdatacollection
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Stationary:pens,pencils,ruler,rubber,sharpeneretcCalculatorBooksandfolderstostoreworkwillbeprovided
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Regularlydiscussinglessontopicswithpupils.EnsuringallhomeworksetiscompletedTimingpupilstoanswerexamquestionsSettingtimeasideforfrequentrevisionPurchasing:ReviseEdexcelGCSE(9-1)BusinessRevisionGuide,ReviseEdexcelGCSE(9-1)BusinessRevisionWorkbook
UsefulWebsites GoogleClassroomhttps://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/btec-tech-awards/enterprise.htmlhttps://www.bbc.com/bitesize/subjects/zpsvr82https://www.tutor2u.net/business
Extra-curricularOpportunities
HomeworkclubsRevisionsessionsBespokeexampreparation
WhodoIcontact
MsATagg–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–ComputerScience(GCSE) CurriculumContent SkillContentHalfTerm1
MockCARevisionoflastyear’stopicsCAPrep/CARevisionoflastyear’stopics
AnalysisDesign(Thealgorithm/TeststrategyandinitialPlan)ImplementationTesting,refiningandevaluation
HalfTerm2HalfTerm3
HalfTerm4HalfTerm5
Examboard&Specification
EdexcelComputerscience9-1
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Studentswillbegivenhomeworkthattheycanaccessfromgoogleclassroom.Studentswillbegivenresearchtasksaswellasfurtherdevelopmentoftopicstheyhavecoveredinlessons.Therewillbeelementsoffliplearning,wherestudentsareaskedtoresearchatopicthencompletepastexamquestionsbasedonthetopic.HomeworkwillbesetongoogleclassroomorfromtherevisionguidesaswellasSenecalearning
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Inclassminiplenaries(everylesson)HomeworktasksEndofunitassessmentsTrialexams
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Exercisebookswillbeprovidedtopupilswheretheywillcarryoutdailyactivitiesandloglessons.Basicequipment-pen,pencilandcalculatorswillbeneeded.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Ensuringanyhomeworksetiscomplete.Thehomelearningsetwillbebasedonresearchthatwillhelpforthefollowinglesson,thereforeparentsupportisgreatlyappreciated.PurchaseofComputersciencerevisionguideandworkbookwillbeneeded.(£5fromparentpay)EdexcelGCSEComputerScienceStudentBookbySteveCushing
UsefulWebsites YouTubeforinspirationGoogleforresearchLogontoGoogleclassroomregularlyandcompleteSenecaLeaningtasksWhenstudentsaregivenhomework,theywillalsobegivendetailsofwhereandhowtoaccesstheinformationneeded.
Extra-curricularOpportunities
TBC
WhodoIcontact
MsTAnsah–HeadofICT(MaternityCover)
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–Engineering(BTECTechnicalAward) CurriculumContent SkillContent
Context Studentswillbeundertakingboththecourseworkforcomponent2(a,b,c)andaweeklycomponent3(exam)practiceinpreparationfortheirsecondattemptattheexam.
• Computeraideddesign
• Computeraidedmanufacturing
• Designrealization• Productevaluation• Engineeringsectors• Disassembly
Methods• Fabrication
HalfTerm1
Component2A-Understandmaterials,componentsandprocessesforagivenengineeredproductComponent2B-Investigateagivenengineeredproductusingdisassemblytechniques
HalfTerm2
HalfTerm3 Component2C-Planthemanufactureofandsafelyreproduce/inspect/testagivenengineeredcomponent
HalfTerm4HalfTerm5
Component3(externallyassessedexam)Respondingtoanengineeringbrief.• Productanalysis• Productevaluation• Designtechniques-3rdangleorthographicprojection,rendering,
isometricdrawings.• Materialscience• Manufacturingmethods
Examboard&Specification
Edexcel-L1/2BtecTechAwardinEngineering
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
• Materialsresearch-materialpropertiesanduses.• Manufacturingmethods-advantagesanddisadvantages• Writingupcourseworkcontentdeliveredinlesson.
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
• Component1(A+B)andComponent2(A,B,C)internalassessmentandexternalmoderationatsetdeadlines.
• Component3(Externallyassessedexam)FinalattemptJune2020• Internalmockassessmentsthroughoutthecourse
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Pencils,compass,protractor,scientificcalculator-pens,eraser,sharpener,ruler.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
• CheckingBromcomandgoogleclassroomforhomelearningtasksincludingcourseworkrelatedactivities.Thiswillalsoincludeinformationonfinaldeadlinesforcoursework.Failuretomeetthedeadlinessetcould
• Ensuringlearnersarecommittedtoaminimumof1hrperweekworkingtimeoncourseworktasks.• EnsuringthatlearnershavedownloadedandpracticewithFusion360.Thisisanindustrystandard
designprogramprovidedforfree.Shouldyourcomputernotbeabletoruntheprogrampleaseurgeyourchildtousetheschoolmachinesduringcatchupsessions.
UsefulWebsites • www.technologystudent.com• Googleclassroomforclassresources
Extra-curricularOpportunities
WeeklycatchupsessionsareheldonaMonday-WednesdaylunchtimeandafterschoolsessionsareavailableMondayandThursdays.
WhodoIcontact
MrAGlossop-HeadofArt,DesignandTechnologyFacultyaglossop@bishopstopfords.enfield.sch.uk
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–French(GCSE) CurriculumContent SkillContentHalfTerm1
SchoolAmbitionsExampracticeExampractice
Listening-respondeffectivelytospokenlanguageincludingmorecomplexandextendedpassages,extractinginformation,identifyingopinionsanddrawingconclusionsSpeaking-initiateandsustaindetailedconversationsmanipulatinglanguagemostlyaccurately,expressingideasandjustifyingopinionsandrespondingeffectivelytounpredictablequestionsusemostlyaccuratepronunciationandintonationReading-respondeffectivelytowrittenlanguageincludingmorecomplexandextendedtexts,identifyingopinionsandinferringmeaningWriting-writeeffectivelyfordifferentpurposesexplainingideas,expressingandjustifyingopinionsandmanipulatingvocabularyandgrammar,includingsomemorecomplexlanguage,mostlyaccurately
HalfTerm2HalfTerm3
HalfTerm4HalfTerm5
ExamBoard&Specification
AQA
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Vocabularylearning,Examtypequestions,writinglongertexts,translation.
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Studentswillsitvocabularytestsonceaweekandareexpectedtorememberatleast80%ofthewords/phrasesgiven.Listening,Speaking,ReadingandWritingassessmentsona3-weekcycle(twiceeveryhalfterm)
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Pencilcase,French-Englishbilingualdictionary,highlighters,flashcards(homelearning)
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Ensuringhomeworkarecompletedweekly;Testingtheirchild(vocabulary,spelling,verbs,tenses)
UsefulWebsites www.frenchrevision.co.ukwww.realfrench.co.ukwww.bbcactivelanguages.comwww.languagesonline.org.uk
WhodoIcontact
MsNHabibi–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–Geography(GCSE) CurriculumContent
SkillContent
HalfTerm1
Unit1:WeatherHazards&ClimateChange(Mockprep)
HalfTerm1-2:Usingdifferentgraphicaltechniquestopresentinformation.Carryingoutpersonalresearch.Drawingandannotatingdiagrams.Describingandinterpretinginformationfrommapsandgraphs.Findingevidencefromphotographs.UsingOSMaps.Halfterm3-4:Drawinglabelleddiagramsandmaps.Drawingaclimategraph.Describingpatternsfrommapsanddata.HalfTerm5-6:Literacyskillsincomprehensionofpre-releasematerial.Applyingfieldworktechniquesusingarangeofgeographicalskills.
HalfTerm2
Unit1:Glacialregions&Geographicalskills
HalfTerm3 Unit1:Livingworld–TRF/Coldenvironments
HalfTerm4
Unit2:ResourceManagement&Topicreviewperiod
HalfTerm5
Paper3Preparation
ExamBoard&Specification
AQA:Geography8035
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
ForGeography,studentsstudyglobalcasestudiesandusetheseforextendedprojects.Googleclassroomisanessentialtoolforlearning
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Attheendofeachtopic,studentsaregivenafinalassessmenttaskwhichisacombinationoftheskillsthatwillbeneededforGCSEexams.Theseincludedatainterpretation,extendedwritingalongwithsourceanalysis.Priortothesefinalassessments,studentsaregivenopportunitiestopracticeinasupportiveenvironmentalongwithreflectionafterwardstosecurecontinuedprogress.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Studentswillbeprovidedwithinformationandresourceswithinlesson.Tosupporttheirlearning,pends,pencilandruleraretheminimumforclasswork.Forextendedworkathome,accesstotheinternetandthelocallibrarywillallowstudentstoindependentlydeveloptheirownskillsandprogress.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Supportingthroughconversationtodiscusswhatisbeinglearntintheclassroomwhichwillallowforfurtherquestioningtoextendtheirunderstanding.Opportunitiestovisitorseethroughdocumentarieswillalsoallowstudentstobeopeneduptoawidervarietyofexperiencestofurtherlearning.
UsefulWebsites BBCBitesize-http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zk26n39
EducationQuizzes-http://www.educationquizzes.com/
Seneca-https://www.senecalearning.com/
Extra-curricularOpportunities
GCSEFieldtriptoWhitstable,KenttostudyCoastalprocessesandtourismWithinthedepartment,agardeningclubhasbeenstartedandisbeingextendedtoallowmorestudentstobeinvolvedandagreatervarietyofflowersandvegetablestobegrown.HumanitiesDocumentaryclubsfordifferentyears.
WhodoIcontact
MrAJennings–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–History(GCSE)
CurriculumContent
SkillContent
HalfTerm1
Reviewandrevise–MedicinethroughTimeandtheBritishSectoroftheWesternFront
TheskillsrequiredforGCSEHistorycoverawidervarietyaseachofthe3papersrequiredifferentstyles.Studentswillneedtodemonstratetheirknowledgeandunderstandingofthekeyfeaturesofthedifferenttimeperiodsthroughdescription.Thisinformationwillthenbeusedtoexplainwhathashappened,whyeventshavehappenedandtoanalysetheeventsthemselves.Inadditiontothis,studentswillneedtoapplytheirknowledgethroughusingarangeofsourcestocreatejudgementsaboutwhathashappened.Thefinalskillstudentswilldevelopistocreatejudgementsaboutdifferentpeoples’interpretationsofpasteventsandwhytheyhavemadetheseinterpretations.
HalfTerm2
Reviewandrevise–WeimarandNaziGermany
HalfTerm3 Reviewandrevise–SuperpowerRelationsandtheColdWar
HalfTerm4
Reviewandrevise–EarlyElizabethanEngland
HalfTerm5
Overviewandindividualfocusforrevisiontoextendstudentstotheirtargetgradeinspecificfocusareasfortheexams.
HowisHistorytaught
Duringlessonsstudentsrecapthecontentofthespecificsectionsforeachlesson.Thisusesarangeoflearningstylesandstrategiestosupportengagementalongwithlongtermmemory.Witheachlesson,abiggerGCSEquestionfocusisusedtothenalsoapplytheirknowledgeandchecktherequirementsofdifferentquestionsandtheskillsusedforthemyriadofquestionstylesfromeachofthepapers.
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Topracticethecontentrecappedinlesson,Year11studentsaregivendifferenttaskstoprogresstheirownlearningfurther.Thiscanincludepracticequestionstocompleteathome,planningforGCSEquestionsathometothenbeusedinclass.Alongwithrevisingtopicsathomeusingdifferentmethodstosupportourstudentsfindingwhatbestworksforthem,forexamples,mindmaps,informationpages,keywordcuecards.Inaddition,theHistorydepartmentusesSenecaLearning.comtosupporthomelearningalongwithdifferentdigitalresourcesusingourGoogleClassroomavailableforall.
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
EachstudentwillbegivendifferentGCSEquestionseachlesson,thesewillbeusedinacombinationofpracticeinlessonsalongwithexamconditionsinlessonseachweek.StudentswillbegivenTrialExamstotestrecallandapplicationofknowledgeinexamconditionsattheendofeachhalftermalongwithwholeschoolTrialExamswhichwillcoverawiderselectionofcontenttocheckrevisionanddeepenunderstanding.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Studentswillbeprovidedwithinformationandresourceswithinlesson.Tosupporttheirlearning,pens,pencilandruleraretheminimumforclasswork.Forextendedworkathome,accesstotheinternetandthelocallibrarywillallowstudentstoindependentlydeveloptheirownskillsandprogress.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Supportingthroughconversationtodiscusswhatisbeinglearntintheclassroomwhichwillallowforfurtherquestioningtoextendtheirunderstanding.Opportunitiestovisitorseethroughdocumentarieswillalsoallowstudentstobeopeneduptoawidervarietyofexperiencestofurtherlearning.
UsefulWebsites BBCBitesize-https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/zw4bv4jhttps://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zgdftyc/revision/1GoogleClassroom–Ourclasscodeis66e3lfewww.senecalearning.com–Ourclasscodeis-wygflk5u2i
WhodoIcontact
MrSLister–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–HospitalityandCatering(WJECvocationalAward) CurriculumContent SkillContent
Context Studentswillbeundertakingboththeexternalexamonthestructureofthehospitalityandinternallycontrolledassessmentforunittwo2(LO1,LO2andLO3)Studentswillplanforfournutritiousfoodandcookandpresent2ofthedishes.3exampracticewillbegiveninpreparationfortheirsecondattemptattheexam.
KnifeskillsPastryskills-shortcrust,flaky/puffandchoux.BuyinfiloasacomponentFolding-inandWhiskingmethodAllinone,Rubbing-inandCreamingmethod.BreadMaking-SweetdoughandSavourydoughSharpening.Handlingrawmeat/poultry(Chicken,steakandmincelamb-meatballs,alternative-Quorn,tofu,pulses.)Handling sea food- deboning, fish cake, fresh prawn. Skill of making starters, main food and deserts. Presentation.
HalfTerm1
LO1Understandtheenvironmentinwhichhospitalityandcateringprovidersoperateandunderstandingtheimportanceofnutritionwhenplanninga
menu.
LO2 Understand how hospitality and catering provision operates and understanding menu planning
HalfTerm2
HalfTerm3
LO3Understandhowhospitalityandcateringprovisionmeetsandbeabletocookdishes.LO4Knowhowfoodcancauseillhealthandbeabletoproposehospitalityandcateringprovisiontomeetspecificrequirement.
HalfTerm4HalfTerm5
LO5Beabletoproduceanevidenceofportfolioofworktoevidencecoursework.Revisionforsecondattempton16thJune2020.3examspracticeswillbegiveninpreparationfortheirsecondattemptattheexam.
Examboard&Specification
WJEC-HospitalityandCateringLevel½VocationalAward.
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
Ensuringthateachstudentscompleteshomeworktasksandhaveingredientsreadyforpracticallessons
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Mini-Practicalassessmenteveryotherweek3hourcontrolledassessment(internallyassessed)
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Recipes,time-plansPencils,pens,eraser,sharpener,ruler.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
• CheckingBromcomandgoogleclassroomforhomelearningtasksincludingcourseworkrelatedactivities.Thiswillalsoincludeinformationonfinaldeadlinesforcoursework.Failuretomeetthedeadlinessetcouldresultin4pdetention.
• Ensuringlearnersarecommittedtoaminimumof1hrperweekworkingtimeoncourseworktaskstobuildportfolios.
• EnsuringthatlearnershaveHospitalityandcateringtextbookbyAnitaTullandAlisonPalmer.Thisbookwasspecificallydesignedforthiscourseandisloadedwithlotsofresources.
UsefulWebsites www.Iachieve.org.uk-thisisaschoolfundedonlineresourcetowhichallstudentsonthecoursehaveaccess.Pleaseseekyourlogindetailsfromtheexamsofficerifyouareunsure.
Extra-curricularOpportunities
WeeklycatchupsessionsareheldonaMonday-WednesdaylunchtimeandafterschoolsessionsareavailableMondayandThursdays.
WhodoIcontact
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–Music(GCSE)
ListeningandAppraising Composition30% Performance30%HalfTerm1
SambaEmPreludioRelease-AfroCeltsoundsystem
StudentswillcompletetheirfinaldraftoftheirStringquartetcompositionbyOct.FromSeptemberstudentswillworkontheir2ndcompositiontothebriefthatwillbereleasedbytheexamboardinSeptember.
Studentswillcontinueworkingwiththeirinstrumentalteachertocompletetheirsoloandensemblepieces.Studentswillbescheduledforarecordingslotinthestudiotocompletetheirperformancerecordings.
HalfTerm2HalfTerm3 WickedDefyingGravity
TranscriptionskillsRevisionofallsetworksandpracticeoftheessayquestionsforallsetworks.
HalfTerm4
HalfTerm5
Practicepapersandrevisionofallareasofstudy
ExamBoard&Specification
EdexcelGCSEMusic9-1
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
• 20minspracticeeverydayontheirchoseninstrumentworkingtowardsthesoloandensemblerecording.
• Practicequestionsonallsetwork,analysisofscoresandpracticeessayquestions.• Listeningofwiderlisteningwithanalysis.
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Performance–30%ongoingweeklythroughinstrumentallessonswithmockperformanceexamsComposition–30%assessedon2finalcompositionsListening&appraising–40%ongoingendofmoduletestsandendoftermpracticetests.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Blue,green&Redpen.Studentscanusetheirownwiredheadphonesforcomposing.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Makingsurestudentsarecontinuallyannotatingthescoresforall8setworks.Theyshouldbecontinuallylisteningtothepiecesofmusicandmakingnotes.Theyshouldbecompletingrevisionquestionfromtheirtextbooksandcompletinghomeworktasks.Parentscanhelpbyensuringstudentsarepracticingeverydayandasktoheartheirsoloandensemblepieces.
UsefulWebsites https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/z6chkmn-revisionhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9mK5bdMX--p-GW-1yIsO_Q-setworkswithscoreshttps://wmich.edu/mus-gened/mus170/170notes/Ch1-elements.pdf-musicalelementshttp://www.princehenrys.co.uk/_files/study%20support/44B442E2686CE3535372EC027B2EB4E4.pdf-keywords,elementsofmusic
Extra-curricularOpportunities
Choir,worshipgroup,steelpans,stringgroup
WhodoIcontact
MsJDougherty–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–PhysicalEducation
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
-Researchrulesandtacticalideas-PerformanceAnalysisTask(IdentifyStrengthsandWeaknessesofperformance)-GoalSetting-GCSETheoreticalContent(E.G.Knowledgeofthebonesandmusclesinthehumanbody)
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
PracticalOna½termlybasisstudentsarerequiredto
demonstratetheperformanceofskillsforeachsportwith:
Emerging:SomeSuccessDeveloping:Accuracy/ControlSecuring:Consistency/Precision
Mastering:Effectively
TheoryOna½termlybasisstudentswillanalysetheirown
performance(strengths/weaknesses)andcreateactionplansby:
Emerging:IdentifyingDeveloping:DescribingSecuring:Applying
Mastering:ExplainingEquipmentThatStudentsNeed
-BishopStopford’sSchoolPEkit(PoloShirt,HalfZipTop,Shorts/TracksuitBottomsandSocks)-Trainers
Year11curriculumplanning
Activitiesproposed:
GCSEpreparation Extra-Curricularbuilding/breadthofactivities
Creativity/explorationofphysicalskills
Tabletennis Badminton Games Fitness Games
GYM SH FIELD WEIGHTSROOM FIELD
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
-Encouragingstudentstoparticipateinextra-curricularclubs(Withinboththeschoolandthelocalborough)-Ensurethatstudentshavethecorrectequipmentforlessons-Supportstudentscompletinghomeworktasks
UsefulWebsites GCSESpecification:http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/physical-education/gcse/physical-education-8582GeneralRevisionWebsites:www.bbc.co.uk/educationwww.teachpe.comwww.brianmac.co.uk
Extra-curricularOpportunities
-BoysFootballTeam-GirlsFootballTeam-BoysBasketballTeam-GirlsNetballTeam-AthleticsLeagues-RoundersLeagues
WhodoIcontact
MrLAseid–[email protected]
Runningthroughouttheyear
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Year11–ReligiousEducation(GCSE) CurriculumContent SkillContentHalfTerm1
ReviewandRevise-PracticesinChristianityandIslam.ReviewandRevise-BeliefsandTeachingsinChristianityandIslam.
Studentswilldeveloptheirknowledgeandunderstandingofreligionsandnon-religiousbeliefs,suchasatheismandhumanism.Studentswilldeveloptheirabilitytoconstructwell-argued,well-informed,balancedandstructuredwrittenarguments,demonstratingtheirdepthandbreadthofunderstandingofthesubject.Theywillreflectonanddeveloptheirownvalues,belief,meaning,purpose,truthandtheirinfluenceonhumanlife.Aswellasreflectonanddeveloptheirownvalues,beliefsandattitudesinthelightofwhattheyhavelearntandcontributetotheirpreparationforadultlifeinapluralisticsocietyandglobalcommunity.
HalfTerm2HalfTerm3 ReviewandRevise-Thematicpaper2
ReviewandRevise-Paper1ChristianityandIslamHalfTerm4
HalfTerm5
ReviewandRevise-Paper1and2inGCSEexamsHalfTerm6
TeachingGroups Studentsaretaughtinmixedabilitygroups.
ExamBoard&Specification
AQAA:ChristianityandIslamwithThematicStudies
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
EachstudentwillbegivendifferentGCSEquestionseachlesson,thesewillbeusedinacombinationofpracticeinlessonsalongwithexamconditionsinlessonseachweek.StudentswillbegivenTrialExamstotestrecallandapplicationofknowledgeinexamconditionsattheendofeachhalftermalongwithwholeschoolTrialExamswhichwillcoverawiderselectionofcontenttocheckrevisionanddeepenunderstanding.
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
EachstudentwillbegivendifferentGCSEquestionseachlesson,thesewillbeusedinacombinationofpracticeinlessonsalongwithexamconditionsinlessonseachweek.StudentswillbegivenTrialExamstotestrecallandapplicationofknowledgeinexamconditionsattheendofeachhalftermalongwithwholeschoolTrialExamswhichwillcoverawiderselectionofcontenttocheckrevisionanddeepenunderstanding.
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Studentswillbeprovidedwithinformationandresourceswithinlesson.Tosupporttheirlearning,pens,pencilandruleraretheminimumforclasswork.Forextendedworkathome,accesstotheinternetandthelocallibrarywillallowstudentstoindependentlydeveloptheirownskillsandprogress.
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Supportingthroughconversationtodiscusswhatisbeinglearntintheclassroomwhichwillallowforfurtherquestioningtoextendtheirunderstanding.Opportunitiestovisitorseethroughdocumentarieswillalsoallowstudentstoexploreawidervarietyofexperiencestofurtherlearning.
UsefulWebsites https://www.senecalearning.com/https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/zjgx47hGoogleclassroom(codesareavailablefromtheREdepartment)
Extra-curricularOpportunities
WhodoIcontact
Mrs.AHarris–[email protected]
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BishopStopford’sSchoolCurriculumOverview
Year11–Sociology(GCSE) CurriculumContent SkillContentHalfTerm1
CrimeandDevianceCrimeanddeviance
• Draw on information and evidence from different sources and demonstrate
the ability to synthesise them.
• Analyse and evaluate different research methods used in sociological
investigations and assess, critically, the appropriateness of their use.
• Analyse and evaluate information and evidence presented in different
written, visual and numerical forms.
• Apply their understanding to explore and debate the current sociological
issues outlined in each of the topic areas.
• Use sociological theories and evidence to compare and contrast social
issues, construct reasoned arguments and debates, make substantiated
judgements and draw conclusions.
• Draw connections between the different topic areas studied
HalfTerm2HalfTerm3 Methods/theory/case
studiesPaper1and2RevisionPaper1
HalfTerm4
HalfTerm5
RevisionPaper2
ExamBoard&Specification
AQAGCSESOCIOLOGY8192
ExamplesofHomeLearningTasks
12MarkEssayquestions3and4markexamquestionsCasestudysheetsKeywordRevision
AssessmentTasks,Methods&Frequency
Endoftopictests-instyleofGCSEWeeklyGCSEquestionsinlessons-3,4and12markEndofyearexams
EquipmentThatStudentsNeed
Penshighlighters
Parents/Carerscanhelptheirchildby:
Ensuringstudentsarereadytolearnandhomeworkiscompletedinatimelymanner.
UsefulWebsites https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/sociology/gcse/sociology-8192https://quizlet.com/en-gb/content/gcse-sociology-revisionhttps://thesociologyguy.com/(Alevelbutusefulnotes)https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0510db6(ThinkingAloud-weeklyradio4Sociologyprogramme)