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Raising Achievement in GCSE Science

Price: 25.00
Age Range: KS4

This pack builds confidence in students who are tackling coursework or examination questions. Designed for use in single and double award Science classes, the worksheets provide a variety of mostly paper-based activities. The pack identifies key areas where knowledge and skills need to be refined and improved upon, and provides tasks and activities to accomplish this.
Planning topics include: Identifying variables; Quantitative prediction; Control experiments. Analysis topics include: Plotting and interpreting graphs; Balancing equations; Analysis of data and results. Evaluation topics include: Sources of error; Identifying incorrect results; Effects of results. Reviewing topics include: Answering short-answer and long-answer questions in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

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Size: 64 Pages
ISBN: 978 1 86025 161 0
Author(s): Helen Myrtle
Code: RASC
Popularity rank: 202
Average Customer Review:  * * * * *  based on 1 review

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Contents List

LESSONS

Planning

  • 7 IDENTIFYING VARIABLES
  • 9 SELECTING EQUIPMENT
  • 11 VARIABLE RANGE
  • 13 QUANTITATIVE PREDICTION
  • 15 EXPLAINING CONCEPTS
  • 17 RISK ASSESSMENT
  • 19 CONTROL EXPERIMENTS

Obtaining Results

  • 21 SCALES
  • 23 RATIOS
  • 25 SANDCASTLES

Analysis

  • 27 PLOTTING AXES
  • 29 PLOTTING GRAPHS
  • 31 INTERPRETING GRAPHS 1
  • 33 INTERPRETING GRAPHS 2
  • 35 BALANCING EQUATIONS
  • 37 DATA ANALYSIS
  • 39 ANALYSIS OF RESULTS

Evaluation

  • 41 SOURCES OF ERROR
  • 43 WRONG RESULTS?
  • 45 EFFECTS OF RESULTS

Reviewing

  • 47 NITROGEN CYCLE
  • 49 READING TEXT
  • 51 FLOW AND CURRENT
  • 53 FORCE v PRESSURE
  • 55 SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS - BIOLOGY
  • 57 SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS - CHEMISTRY
  • 59 SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS - PHYSICS
  • 61 LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS - BIOLOGY
  • 63 LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS - CHEMISTRY
  • 65 LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS - PHYSICS

Reviews

06/06/08

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Some very useful material to use to help students with coursework.
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30/08/05

posted by lornachristie

I have found the Chalkface resources very good for all the AQA modules.
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