Science Department Module tests 33.3% Coursework 33.3% Ideas in context 33.3% GCSE Science.

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Science Department Module tests 33.3% Coursework 33.3% Ideas in context 33.3% GCSE Science

Double Award Science unit 1 – Modules B4, C4,P4- 40 minutes (16.7%) Unit 2 – Modules B5, C5,P5- 40 minutes (16.7%) Unit 3 – Modules B6,C6,P6- 40 minutes (16.7%) Unit 4- Ideas in context- 45 minutes (16.7%) Unit 5- Practical investigation (33.3%)

Triple Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) Unit 1- Modules B1, B2, B3, or C1,C2, C3, or P1, P2, P3 – 40 minutes (16.7%) Unit 2- Modules B4, B5, B6, or C4, C5, C6, or P4,P5, P6- 40 minutes (16.7%) Unit 3- Ideas in Context plus B7, C7, P7- 60 minutes (33.3%) Unit 4- Practical investigation (33.3%)

BTEC Science No External examinations It is based on internal assignments and pass grade is equivalent to two GCSEs at grade C in science.

Website for the past papers Qualification, select by subject, biology, chemistry, physics or additional science. Year 11 science mock exam for units 4,5 and 6 is on Thursday March 22 nd. Students need to revise from their textbooks and revision books and use the past papers from the OCR website.

Useful science revision websites 1/ Bitesize Exam Alarm App- Free! This is a perfect app to help you plan your exams. This free app will keep you on track with a daily countdown. - This is a free website for students to revise for exams. You will need to register, and then navigate to the relevant OCR Science module Podcasts for your GCSE revision

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