Blackpool Aspire Academy ‘Success, Nothing Less’

Year 10 Revision Pack April 2019

Year 10 Examination Timetable Monday 29th April to Friday 2nd May 2019

Date

Period 1&2

B R E A K

Period 3&4

L U N C H

Period 5

Monday 29th April

English Literature 1hr 45mins 9.00-10.45am

Biology 1hr 11.20am-12.20pm

Hospitality & Catering 1hr 2.00-3.00pm

Tuesday 30th April

Geography 1hr 9.00-10.00am

Chemistry 1hr 11.20am-12.20pm

French 1hr 2.00-3.00pm

Wednesday 31st April

Maths Paper 1 1hr 9.00-10.00am

English Language 1hr 45mins 11.20am-1.05pm

Thursday 1st May

History Computer Science 1hr 9.00-10.00am

Maths Paper 2

1hr 11.20am-12.20pm

Friday 2nd May

Physics 1hr 9.00-10.00am

Religious Studies 1hr

11.20am-12.20pm

‘There are only two choices, make progress or make excuses’

GCSE English Language & Literature (AQA)

A one hour GCSE style paper testing the following units of study: 'The challenge of natural hazards' and 'Physical landscapes

in the UK'.

Week

beginning Topic Revision materials

1.4.19 Language Reading Non-

Fiction

HT3 English Reading Knowledge Organiser

GCSE Bitesize Analysing non-fiction texts

https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/zcbchv4

8.4.19 Language Writing

Non-Fiction

GCSE Bitesize English Writing non-fiction

https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zwt3rdm/revision/1

15.4.19 Literature ‘An Inspector

Calls’

HT2 An Inspector Calls Knowledge Organiser

GCSE Bitesize An Inspector Calls

https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/topics/zpr639q

22.4.19 Literature Power poems

HT4 Power & Conflict Poetry Knowledge Organiser GCSE

Bitesize Power & Conflict Poetry

https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zcm7qty/revision/1

https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/z3k4cwx/revision/1

Maths (Edexcel)

Foundation – two one-hour papers – one calculator and one non-calculator

‘If there is no struggle, there is no progress’

Topics Revision materials

1

a Integers and place value

PIXL maths app onmaths.com

mathsgenie.co.uk BBC bitesize

Corbett Maths

b Decimals

c Indices, powers and roots

d Factors, multiples and primes

2

a Algebra: the basics

b Expanding and factorising single brackets

c Expressions and substitution into formulae

3

a Tables

b Charts and graphs

c Pie charts

d Scatter graphs

4

a Fractions

b Fractions, decimals and percentages

c Percentages

5

a Equations

b Inequalities

c Sequences

6

a Properties of shapes, parallel lines and angle

facts

b Interior and exterior angles of polygons

7

a Statistics and sampling

b The averages

8

a Perimeter and area

b 3D forms and volume

9

a Real-life graphs

b Straight-line graphs

10

a Transformations I: translations, rotations and

reflections

b Transformations II: enlargements and

combinations

11

a Ratio

b Proportion

Maths (Edexcel)

Higher - Two one hour papers – one calculator and one non-calculator paper

Topics Revision materials

1

a Calculations, checking and rounding

PIXL maths app onmaths.com

mathsgenie.co.uk BBC bitesize

Corbett Maths

b Indices, roots, reciprocals and hierarchy of

operations

c Factors, multiples and primes

d Standard form and surds

2

a Algebra: the basics

b Setting up, rearranging and solving equations

c Sequences

3

a Averages and range

b Representing and interpreting data

c Scatter graphs

4

a Fractions

b Percentages

c Ratio and proportion

5

a Polygons, angles and parallel lines

b Pythagoras’ Theorem and trigonometry

6

a Graphs: the basics and real-life graphs

b Linear graphs and coordinate geometry

c Quadratic, cubic and other graphs

7

a Perimeter, area and circles

b 3D forms and volume, cylinders, cones and spheres

c Accuracy and bounds

8

a Transformations

b Constructions, loci and bearings

9

a Solving quadratic and simultaneous equations

b Inequalities

10 Probability

11 Multiplicative reasoning

12 Similarity and congruence in 2D and 3D

‘Two things in life are controllable – attitude and effort’

GCSE French (AQA)

Theme 1: Identity and culture

Theme 2: Local, national and global areas of interest

Theme 3: Current and future study and employment

Week beginning

Topic Revision materials

25.3.19 General revision on all themes

Exercise book, golden knowledge organiser, CGP revision guide: section 1 p1-15

1.4.19 Theme 1: free time activities

Exercise book, golden knowledge organiser, CGP revision guide: section 3 p27-38

8.4.19 Theme 3: school and careers

Exercise book, golden knowledge organiser, CGP revision guide: section 10 p97-107

15.4.19 Theme 2: where you live

Exercise book, golden knowledge organiser, CGP revision guide: section 6 p56-68

22.4.19 Theme 1: me, my family and friends

Exercise book, golden knowledge organiser, CGP revision guide: section 1 p16-26

GCSE Geography (AQA)

A one hour GCSE style paper testing the following units of study: ‘Urban Issues and Challenges’ and 'The Changing

Economic World'.

Week beginning

Topic Revision materials

25.3.19 Global pattern of urban change. Reasons for the growth of urban areas.

SENECA assignment (4.1), Rio Revision Guide, Urban Issues and Challenges exercise book.

1.4.19 Case Study of a major city in a NEE: Rio de Janeiro.

SENECA assignment (4.1), Rio Revision Guide, Urban Issues and Challenges exercise book.

8.4.19 Case Study of a major city in the UK: Liverpool

SENECA assignment (4.1), Liverpool Revision Guide, Urban Issues and Challenges exercise book.

15.4.19

Sustainable Urban Living and Transport Strategies to reduce traffic congestion in cities

SENECA assignment (4.1), Liverpool Revision Guide, Urban Issues and Challenges exercise book.

22.4.19 Ways of Measuring Development (including DTM)

SENECA assignment (5.1), The Changing Economic World exercise book.

History (AQA)

Paper 1 Conflict and Tension

Week beginning

Topic Revision materials

25.3.19 Hippocrates and Galen Page 110 of the Revision Materials Booklet

1.4.19 Renaissance Surgery and Anatomy

Page 116-117 of the Revision Materials Booklet

8.4.19 Anaesthetics Page 124 of the Revision Materials Booklet

15.4.19 Antiseptics Page 125 of the Revision Materials Booklet

22.4.19 19th Century Public Health

Page 126-127 of the Revision Materials Booklet

Computer Science (AQA)

A one-hour paper on the following topics: -

Week Beginning

Topic Revision materials

25.3.19 Topic 2.1 - Computational Thinking, Searching & Sorting Algorithms

Revision booklet

1.4.19 Topic 2.2 - Programming Techniques

Revision booklet

8.4.19 Topic 2.3 - Robust Programs & Defensive Design

Revision booklet

15.4.19 Topic 2.4 - Computational Logic (Binary, Logic Gates, Truth Tables)

Revision booklet

22.4.19 Topic 2.5 - Translators & IDE's

Revision booklet

‘A little progress every day adds up to big results’

GCSE Biology (AQA)

Paper 1 (Topics 1-4)

Separate Science- https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/zpgcbk7

Combined Science- https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/z8r997h

Required Practical

Microscopes- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SX6mow1AExI

Cultures (Separates Only)- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sI2Dp5fNdDY

Osmosis- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oieXYuQm_xE&t=448s

Food Tests- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akMLGbNA0gE

Enzymes- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Yqbu56ImXk

Photosynthesis- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=id0aO_OdFwA&t=351s

Topic

Cells and Cell Division- Structure of Cells, Stem Cells, Osmosis and Therapeutic Cloning

Organisation- Heart and Non-communicable disease

Infection- Pathogens and vaccination

Bioenergetics- Respiration and Photosynthesis

GCSE Physics (AQA)

Paper 1 (Topics 1-4)

Separate Science- https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/zsc9rdm

Combined Science- https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/z8r997h

Required Practical

Density- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvqu6JAbaKc&t=445s

Specific Heat Capacity- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loeRLKNeUsc&t=355s

Insulation (Separates Only)- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUy1o4ogCvw

Resistance of a Wire- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_3JrA-sDEg&t=375s and

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51mSWRfAsAw

I-V Characteristics- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksPfzUjMbBk

Topic

Energy- Kinetic Energy, Gravitational Potential, Energy Resources, Energy Efficiency

Electricity- Circuit Symbols, Current and Potential Difference, Calculating charge and resistance

Particles- States of Matter, Specific Heat Capacity, Latent Heat and Density

Atomic Structure- Forms of radiation, hazards, half-life, decay equations

GCSE Chemistry (AQA)

Paper 1 (Topics 1-5)

Separate Science- https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/z8xtmnb

Combined Science- https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/examspecs/z8r997h

Required Practical

Making a Salt- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIOMlwBoe_4

Electrolysis- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCHE_7QeRUc&t=211s

Titrations (Separates Only)- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yHYoENtCEY&t=475s

Temperature Changes- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKxcQYZ2YH8

Topic

Atomic Structure- Periodic Table, Atomic Structure, History of Atom

Bonding and Structure- Covalent Bonds, Ionic Bonds, Carbon Structures

Quantitative Chemistry- Concentration, Relative Formula Mass, Moles (Higher Only)

Chemical Changes- pH, Neutralisation, Naming Salts, Electrolysis, Making Salts

Energy Changes- Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions, Reaction Profiles, Bond Energies (Higher Only)

Hospitality & Catering

A one-hour paper on the following topics: -

Week

beginning Topic Revision materials

1.4.19 Staff structure within the Catering and Hospitality industry (Small hotel)/ Work patterns of a Chef

Revision booklet

8.4.19 Types of accommodation and affordability (Hostels, B&Bs and Budget Hotels) What does COSHH mean?

Revision booklet

15.4.19 Dress code for reception staff/ Duties of a receptionist Revision booklet

22.4.19

Roles and Responsibilities of a head chef Why would sales within Hospitality and Catering increase during and after the Olympic games? Health and safety within a kitchen

Revision booklet

GCSE Religious Studies (AQA)

A one hour GCSE style paper testing the following units of study: Crime and Punishment and Religion peace and Conflict.

Week beginning

Topic Revision materials

25.3.19 Reasons for Crime and religios beliefs on forgiveness

Revision booklet on Crime and punishment - p123 and p128

1.4.19 Religious beliefs about law breakers and the Death penalty

Revision booklet on Crime and punishment - p124 and p129

8.4.19

Aims of punishment Religion peace and conflict – Reasons for war

Revision booklet on Crime and punishment - p125 and Revision booklet on Religion peace and conflict- P112

15.4.19 Pacifism and Justice Revision booklet on Religion peace and conflict- p110 and p116

22.4.19 Nuclear Weapons and Just War

Revision booklet on Religion peace and conflict- P113 and p114

‘Whatever happens take responsibility for your own progress’

‘Success, Nothing Less’