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WelcomeYear 10 GCSE Evening
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Mr Houghton Deputy Head
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GCSE CoursesThe Core Subjects
• English• Language• Literature
• Mathematics
• Science• Core• Additionalor• Biology• Chemistry• Physics
5 or 6 GCSE grades
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GCSE CoursesThe Option Subjects
• Art• Business Studies• Computer Science• Dance• DT Product Design• DT Resistant Materials• DT Textiles• DT Food• Drama• Geography• History• Media• Modern Foreign Language
(French, German, Spanish)• Music• Photography• Physical Education• Religious Studies
Up to 4 GCSE grades
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Non - GCSE Courses
• Land-based Studies Level 1 NVQ• Study Support• Core Physical Education• Personal and Social Development /
Religious Studies and Ethics
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Exam only courses
• English• Mathematics• GCSE Religious Studies
100% Exam assessment
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Controlled assessment
• Preparation often set as homework• Must be carried out in class under
supervision• Dates will vary depending upon your
teaching group• Make sure you are clear when you have a
controlled assessment lesson coming up
Excellent attendance is crucial
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Grading
English languageEnglish literatureMathematics
All other GCSEs
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Key moments• Termly progress reports
– 14 December– 23 March– 15 July
• Year 10 Subject Parents Evening– 14 April
• Year 10 Exams– 13 to 24 June
• Year 11 Mock Exams– December 2016
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Mr Parsons Head of Year 10
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MOTIVATION
1. Fast forward – imagine you getthe results you want(see/feel/hear)
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MOTIVATION
1. Fast forward – imagine you getthe results you want(see/feel/hear)
2. Ability to turn stress into pressure
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MOTIVATION
1. Fast forward – imagine you getthe results you want(see/feel/hear)
2. Ability to turn stress into pressure
CONTROL through PLANNING
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Fail to prepare and you prepare to fail!
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Assessing progress towards potential
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Revising involves strengthening unique nerve
pathways in the brain
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Creating a Revision TimetablePhysical and Mental Health
SleepBrain Fuel
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MOTIVATION1. Fast forward – imagine you get
the results you want(see/feel/hear)
2. Ability to turn stress into pressure
CONTROL through PLANNING
Its good to talk – sooner rather than later
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Mrs Rimmer Faculty Head
Science
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GCSE Science
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Content• OCR 21st Century Science
(www.ocr.org.uk) • Triple Science (3 GCSEs)
– 9 exams at the end of Year 11 (3 per GCSE) (75%)
– 3 pieces of controlled assessment (1 per GCSE)(25%)
• Core and Additional Science (2 GCSEs)– 6 exams at the end of year 11 (3 per GCSE)– Core content covered in Y10, Additional in Y11
• Biology, Chemistry and Physics topics (75%)• 2 pieces of controlled assessment in Y10, 1 in
Y11(25%)
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What makes the difference?
• It is vital to attend the exams – if a student is absent , OCR will record a 0 mark
• Hitting target grade in Controlled Assessments
• Purchase of revision guide and workbook• Bring the right equipment to lessons (pen,
pencils, ruler, calculator)• Keep abreast of Science in the news• Practice, practice, practice!
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Mrs Robins Deputy Faculty
HeadEnglish
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AQAAQAGCSE English Language and Literature
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100% ExamNo Foundation Tier
2 GCSEs 1 teacher
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE• 2 papers: 1 fiction and 1 non-fiction• Reading and writing sections on
each paper• 19th century non-fiction• High level fiction
English Language
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regular mock examsYear 10 AQA Mock Exam timetable
w/c: 5/10 Language Paper 1 Section B exam Narrative writing 45 minutesw/c: 9/11 Lang paper 1 Section A exam Analysing fictionw/c: 5/1 Lit paper 2 Section B Analysing poetryw/c: 1/2
Lang paper 2 Section A & B (C.19th& 20th/21st non-fiction) Analysing non- fictionwriting non-fictionw/c: 12/4 Lit paper 2 Section A Lord of the Flies
ORAn Inspector CallsJune mock:
Paper 1 Section B Paper 1 Section A Descriptive writing Analysing Shakespeare
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Revision Resources
• Exercise books and pencil cases
• Revision guides – see hand out
• Reading widely and regularly – 1 hour per week. GCSE reading list is now available via the website
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Mr Taylor Faculty HeadMathematics