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TEACHERS

 

Amanda Jack

Email: AJack@acornacademycornwall.org.uk

 

Naomi Thompson

Email: NThompson@acornacademycornwall.org.uk

 

 

USEFUL SCIENCE LINKS

GCSE Science Bitesize:

Good for revision and mini tests on topics 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/aqa/

 

My GCSE Science:

A huge selection of video clips at foundation and higher level, specifically for AQA Science  showing examples, teaching key facts and skills. You will need to set up a free login.

http://www.my-gcsescience.com/

 

S-Cool Revision Science

useful for revision but not exam board specific

http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse

 

Free Science Lessons:

To find videos for science you need to select the unit 1 videos e.g. "Chemistry 1", then select the topic e.g. "Fundamental Ideas of Chemistry", then select the video that you require using the down arrow on the left e.g. "Atomic Structure"

GCSE Science Revision: Biology 1

http://freesciencelessons.co.uk/aqa/biology/biology-1-2/

GCSE Science Revision: Chemistry 2.

http://freesciencelessons.co.uk/aqa/chemistry/chemistry-1/

GCSE Science Revision: Physics 2.

http://freesciencelessons.co.uk/aqa/physics/physics-1/

Past paper practice

http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/science-a-4405/past-papers-and-mark-schemes

 

LESSONS:   

3 x 90 minute lesson

COURSE

AQA GCSE Science A (4405)

http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/science-a-4405

 

 

SPECIFICATION

Download Specification pdf

 
ASSESSMENT
Unit 4: The Controlled Assessment will be completed during an extended home visit- the teacher will contact you to arrange a suitable time.

SCIENCE

GCSE Science Bitesize:

Good for revision and mini tests on topics 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/add_aqa/

 

Bitesize App

free bitesize app - but add a warning that students need to check the topics to revise from it with their teacher
http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/zgd682p#z2y9frd

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