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What are the planning arrangements for year 10 into Year 11?

Article ID: 167

Last updated: 16 Sep, 2014

Spring Term : Year 10 and Year 11 Planning
Focus/Item	Notes/Deadline	Lead Teacher(s)
Letter to parents + Science Options Booklet	Prepared by ***. Students take the booklet and letter home to show and discuss the options for July with parents.	***
Information/Guidance for students	By classroom teachers, using the booklet. Parents need to be involved Information at assembly, if necessary by ***	All Science Teachers involved in guidance
Students make their choice	Deadline : End of January . Option choices handed to ***, using class lists. All students must make a choice by end of January	All Science Teachers involved in guidance
Groups for new courses	These will be decided on the returns. The priority is that students obtain their choice, and that flexibility in teaching will be required for the new courses.	***
Teachers for new courses	See above. The Applied course requires teachers to go beyond the traditional physics, chemistry and biology ‘roles’ . Depending on the choices of students, there might also be a need for (some) teachers to teach more than one ‘subject’ in the Additional science course.	***
Schemes of work	The first five/six weeks will be required by July. Negotiation/arrangements will be made to release teachers to prepare schemes, after Year 11 have left.	***
Arrangements for Year 10 ISAs	Examination entries. Planning and Organisation of the ISA week. Final entries to be given to science teachers for distribution, not form teachers. Consultation/organisation with Exam Officer for entries to AQA.	***
Intervention Strategies Year 10 Tracking of students. Support/revision programmes.	Tracking students. Records of progress, including online records. Arrangement for revision lessons and organisation of specific intervention strategies. Identification of underachievers, and revised programs/activities for Gifted and Talented students.	***

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Last updated: 16 Sep, 2014

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