Science GCSE
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Science GCSE 21st Century Science Single Award OCR
This course is being offered to provide an opportunity for students to achieve a good grade in science GCSE if they have not already managed to do so.
The course aims to enhance scientific literacy and lead to better public understanding of science. It helps students to make sense of the science they encounter in everyday life and appreciate what it can tell them about themselves, their environment and the universe.
There are four units and a variety of interesting topics will be studied:
B1 C1 P1 - Unit 1
- You and your genes
- Air quality
- The earth and the universe
B2 C2 P2 - Unit 2
- Keeping Healthy
- Material choices
- Radiation an…
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Science GCSE 21st Century Science Single Award
OCR
This course is being offered to provide an opportunity for students
to achieve a good grade in science GCSE if they have not already
managed to do so.
The course aims to enhance scientific literacy and lead to better public understanding of science. It helps students to make sense of the science they encounter in everyday life and appreciate what it can tell them about themselves, their environment and the universe.
There are four units and a variety of interesting topics will be studied:
B1 C1 P1 - Unit 1
- You and your genes
- Air quality
- The earth and the universe
B2 C2 P2 - Unit 2
- Keeping Healthy
- Material choices
- Radiation and life
B3 C3 P3 - Unit 3
- Life on earth
- Food Matters
- Radioactive materials
Controlled Assessment – Unit 4
The controlled assessment tasks are intended to allow students to demonstrate their learning. There are two tasks for the controlled assessment in Science:
- A Case Study of a topical issue in science
- A Practical Data Analysis task designed as a stepping stone towards the wider range of skills required to carry out an independent, complete investigation.
The Case Study provides experience in evaluating evidence provided or reported by others while the Practical Data Analysis focuses on interpretation of students’ own first-hand data.
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