1. Cefn Hengoed Community School Science Department

2. KS4 Science at Cefn Hengoed Community School Year 10- GCSE Science A or BTEC Certificate in Applied Science Year 11- GCSE Additional Science or BTEC Extended Certificate in Applied Science

3. How to support your child during their science GCSE course: Encourage your child to attend after school revision on a Tuesday (3-4pm) Purchase an AQA Additional Science revision guide Encourage them to read over class notes and use BBC Bitesize to support understanding Access the AQA website for past papers and answers Additional Science (4408)http://www.aqa.org.uk

4. GCSE Additional Science Course 25% Practical Skills Assessment-Internal Exam 25% Biology Paper 1hr- 17th May (pm) 25% Chemistry Paper 1hr-19th May (am) 25% Physics Paper 1hr- 25th May (pm) 12/23/2015

5. How to support your child during their BTEC Applied Science course: No exam, work is internally assessed, pupils must come to the lesson well equipped and ready to work Catch up sessions available every Tuesday 3-4pm Pupils who are keen to attempt ‘a Merit or Distinction BTEC qualification should attend these extra sessions every Tuesday