Revision plan yr10
Year 10 Revision plan Week commencing Activities in form time (Thursday am) 21/01/13 Make revision tools: 28/01/13 Revision cards Mindmaps 4/02/13 Key term vocab lists 11/02/13 18/02/13 25/02/13 4/03/13 11/03/13 18/03/13
Write a 4 week revision plan Half-term Week 1 of revision plan Week 2 of revision plan Week 3 of revision plan Week 4 of revision plan Exam week
Use the sheet provided to ensure you cover all of your subjects and the topics to be examined in March. Your form tutor has some resources to help make your revision tools, bring in from home any extras you need.
Year 10 Mock exams – subjects and topics to be covered Subject
Topics
English
Paper 1 section B only. Section B is two writing tasks: a shorter and longer task. It is assessed primarily for spelling, punctuation and grammar and form, audience, purpose. Unit 1 Exam Calculator allowed. Number and Statistics. Unit 2 Exam non calculator. Number and Algebra.
Maths
Suggested Revision tools/activities Unit content sheets already shared with students by class teachers
Unit 1 – 60mins Unit 2 – 75mins
Science 3 x 1hr written papers FULL CORE SCIENCE GCSE COMPLETED THIS SUMMER (2013)
B1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Keeping healthy Coordination and control Medicine and drugs Adaptation for survival Energy in biomass Variation, reproduction and new technology Evolution
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Fundamental ideas Rocks and building materials Metals and their uses Crude oil and fuels Products from oil Plant oils Our changing planet
C1
Kerboodle website – interactive activities, exam questions, test-yourself, revision podcasts Sciencelab.org – past paper materials with mark schemes Core Science revision guides (available through Verualm School Science department)
P1
French and German
1. Energy transfer by heating 2. Using energy 3. Electrical energy 4. Generating electricity 5. Waves 6. Electromagnetic waves “My school” – go through your drafts, look cover write and check. All material you prepare should have been already marked and checked by your teacher.
Revise actively by writing and checking
(Controlled assessment)
Technology Art
A specification sheet will be given to pupils to indicate what aspects of the spec will be covered in the exam. Work being prepared in lessons in the preceding 6 weeks before the mock exam
Exam packs and homework tasks
'Live theatre review' essay based on writing an evaluative essay in response to a piece of live theatre seen
Theatrical glossary Attendance of the theatre trip is crucial as is note taking during the performance.
*The collapse of the Tsarist regime, 1917 *Bolshevik takeover and consolidation, 1917-24 *The nature of Stalin's dictatorship, 1924-39 *Economic and social changes, 1928-39
Textbooks - specific revision activities at the back of the book as well as exam practice guidance throughout the textbook. Additional material will be made available to students via homework tracker
5h practical exam
Drama Controlled Assessment
History 1hr 15mins
Religious studies 1hr 30mins
Geography Business Multiple choice 45min paper
Economics Written paper 1hr
PE
*Religion and Animal Rights *Religion and Planet Earth *Religion and Prejudice *Religion and Early Life *Religion, War and Peace *Religion and Young People
1. 2.
Restless Earth Water on the land
Spotting a business opportunity Showing enterprise Putting a business idea into practice Making start up effective The economic context 1. The economic problem o opportunity cost o specialisation 2. Competitive markets o markets o monopolies o supply and demand 3. Firms and competitive markets o costs revenues and profits o productivity o growth of firms / economies & diseconomies of scale o the labour market Health Fitness – what does fitness mean and how do people try to keep fit. Benefits of taking part in physical activity Reasons for Participation in Sport Influences on taking part in sport and exercise Performance Pyramid Role Model Case Study Health Related Fitness – definition and discussion Components of Health Fitness: CV Endurance Muscular Endurance Muscular Strength – Dynamic/Explosive/Static Flexibility Body Composition Components of Skill Fitness: Agility / Balance / Co-ordination / Power / Reactions /Speed Fitness Testing Principles of Training FITT principle Testing Fitness Components Goal Setting Methods of Training Types of Training Training Programmes Effects of Exercise – short term and long term Diet and performance Somatotypes Optimum weight Performance Enhancing drugs Injuries and assessing risks
Classwork notes to provide the basics for revision. Create a spider diagram to cover the key features of each topic and relevant religious teachings/quotes. Further content information and practice exam questions will be made available to students via homework tracker. Content revision sheet shared with students. Revision Powerpoint available on school website BizEd Tutor2U.net BBC Bitesize Businessstudiesonline.com examinations websites (Edexcel for business studies) BizEd Tutor2U.net BBC Bitesize Verulam Economics Revision guides (only £2.50!) businessstudiesonline.com examinations websites (OCR for economics)
Exercise book CGP Revision Guide Edexcel GCSE PE Revision guide Text Book BBC GCSE Bitesize
Write a 4 week revision plan Half-term Week 1 of revision plan Week 2 of revision plan Week 3 of revision plan Week 4 of revision plan Exam week
Use the sheet provided to ensure you cover all of your subjects and the topics to be examined in March. Your form tutor has some resources to help make your revision tools, bring in from home any extras you need.
Year 10 Mock exams – subjects and topics to be covered Subject
Topics
English
Paper 1 section B only. Section B is two writing tasks: a shorter and longer task. It is assessed primarily for spelling, punctuation and grammar and form, audience, purpose. Unit 1 Exam Calculator allowed. Number and Statistics. Unit 2 Exam non calculator. Number and Algebra.
Maths
Suggested Revision tools/activities Unit content sheets already shared with students by class teachers
Unit 1 – 60mins Unit 2 – 75mins
Science 3 x 1hr written papers FULL CORE SCIENCE GCSE COMPLETED THIS SUMMER (2013)
B1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Keeping healthy Coordination and control Medicine and drugs Adaptation for survival Energy in biomass Variation, reproduction and new technology Evolution
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Fundamental ideas Rocks and building materials Metals and their uses Crude oil and fuels Products from oil Plant oils Our changing planet
C1
Kerboodle website – interactive activities, exam questions, test-yourself, revision podcasts Sciencelab.org – past paper materials with mark schemes Core Science revision guides (available through Verualm School Science department)
P1
French and German
1. Energy transfer by heating 2. Using energy 3. Electrical energy 4. Generating electricity 5. Waves 6. Electromagnetic waves “My school” – go through your drafts, look cover write and check. All material you prepare should have been already marked and checked by your teacher.
Revise actively by writing and checking
(Controlled assessment)
Technology Art
A specification sheet will be given to pupils to indicate what aspects of the spec will be covered in the exam. Work being prepared in lessons in the preceding 6 weeks before the mock exam
Exam packs and homework tasks
'Live theatre review' essay based on writing an evaluative essay in response to a piece of live theatre seen
Theatrical glossary Attendance of the theatre trip is crucial as is note taking during the performance.
*The collapse of the Tsarist regime, 1917 *Bolshevik takeover and consolidation, 1917-24 *The nature of Stalin's dictatorship, 1924-39 *Economic and social changes, 1928-39
Textbooks - specific revision activities at the back of the book as well as exam practice guidance throughout the textbook. Additional material will be made available to students via homework tracker
5h practical exam
Drama Controlled Assessment
History 1hr 15mins
Religious studies 1hr 30mins
Geography Business Multiple choice 45min paper
Economics Written paper 1hr
PE
*Religion and Animal Rights *Religion and Planet Earth *Religion and Prejudice *Religion and Early Life *Religion, War and Peace *Religion and Young People
1. 2.
Restless Earth Water on the land
Spotting a business opportunity Showing enterprise Putting a business idea into practice Making start up effective The economic context 1. The economic problem o opportunity cost o specialisation 2. Competitive markets o markets o monopolies o supply and demand 3. Firms and competitive markets o costs revenues and profits o productivity o growth of firms / economies & diseconomies of scale o the labour market Health Fitness – what does fitness mean and how do people try to keep fit. Benefits of taking part in physical activity Reasons for Participation in Sport Influences on taking part in sport and exercise Performance Pyramid Role Model Case Study Health Related Fitness – definition and discussion Components of Health Fitness: CV Endurance Muscular Endurance Muscular Strength – Dynamic/Explosive/Static Flexibility Body Composition Components of Skill Fitness: Agility / Balance / Co-ordination / Power / Reactions /Speed Fitness Testing Principles of Training FITT principle Testing Fitness Components Goal Setting Methods of Training Types of Training Training Programmes Effects of Exercise – short term and long term Diet and performance Somatotypes Optimum weight Performance Enhancing drugs Injuries and assessing risks
Classwork notes to provide the basics for revision. Create a spider diagram to cover the key features of each topic and relevant religious teachings/quotes. Further content information and practice exam questions will be made available to students via homework tracker. Content revision sheet shared with students. Revision Powerpoint available on school website BizEd Tutor2U.net BBC Bitesize Businessstudiesonline.com examinations websites (Edexcel for business studies) BizEd Tutor2U.net BBC Bitesize Verulam Economics Revision guides (only £2.50!) businessstudiesonline.com examinations websites (OCR for economics)
Exercise book CGP Revision Guide Edexcel GCSE PE Revision guide Text Book BBC GCSE Bitesize
