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Curriculum Overview
Year Academic Study areas Thematic Explorations
7, 8 and 9 HT1: Monsters Project/ Fictional Horror including Frankenstein (7)/ Jekyll and Hyde (8) HT 1: The Iron Man by Ted Hughes (Year 9) Reading assessment HT2: World War 1/2 project /Christmas Written Assessment HT3: Fictional Prose: Roald Dahl (Year 7) HT3: Shakespeare: Macbeth (Year 8) HT3: Reading Drama: An Inspector Calls (Year 9) S & L Assessment HT4: English in the media (Year 7 and 8) HT4: English at the Movies (Year 9) Reading Assessment HT5: Fictional Prose: Holes (Year 7) HT5: Superhero Project (WOW) (Year 8) HT5: Reading Drama: Blood Brothers (Year 9) Written Assessment HT6: Poetry from other Cultures (Year 7) HT6: Reading Drama: Our Day Out by Willy Russell (Year 8) HT6: An Introduction to Functional Skills Level 1 S & L Assessment
• Poetry and Punctuation days • WW1 Letters • War Poetry • Christmas • World Book Day • Reading for Pleasure • House Days linked to Literacy • Basic Skills Award • Writing on the Wall Project
10 and 11 HT 1 Functional Skills Level 1/2 Exam Preparation (10 and 11) FS Level 1/2 exams HT 2: Lord Of the Flies (Year 10) HT 2: Descriptive Writing revision (Year 11) HT 3: Reading strategies and finding information (Year 10/11) FS Level 1/2 exams HT4: Formats of texts and writing for a range of audiences HT 4: Exam Revision (Year 11) HT 5: Exam Revision (Year 10 &11) FS Level 1/2 Exams GCSE Exams HT 6: GCSE / FS2 Preparation (Year 10)
Exams
Year 9 We begin to present more opportunities for pupils to experience Entry Level or FS Level 1 level work and some sit exams. There are three pathways in years 10 and 11: Functional Skills Quals at L1/2 and AQA English Language GCSE A two year qualification assessed only through terminal exams. This course gives access to grades 1-9 as there are no tiers in the exam paper.
Teachers
Mr. Wright [email protected]
Ms Smith [email protected]
Mrs. Bohanna [email protected]
Girls English
Curriculum Overview
Year Academic Study areas Thematic Explorations
10 Biography Roald Dahl Blood Brothers Poetry – Imagery Balanced / Unbalanced Arguments Romeo & Juliet Letter Writing Action Stories Flashbacks / Time Slips
Human rights Day Black history momth Religious festivals National recycling week Earth Day Refugee day
11 Biography Roald Dahl Blood Brothers Poetry - Imagery Balanced / Unbalanced Arguments Romeo & Juliet Revision Revision Exams and Study Leave
Exams
Year7/8 – Unit awards focus Year 9 We begin to present more opportunities for pupils to experience Entry Level or FS Level 1 level work and some sit exams. There are three pathways in years 10 and 11: Functional Skills Quals at L1/2 and AQA English Language GCSE A two year qualification assessed only through terminal exams. This course gives access to grades 1-9 as there are no tiers in the exam paper.
Exams *See English
Maths
Curriculum Overview
Year Topic Thematic Explorations
7 Numbers and Number Systems and Decimals. The Four Functions. Counting and Comparing. Number Sequences. Visualising and Construction. Properties of 2D Shapes. Reading and Plotting Bar and Line Graphs. Algebra tinkering. Factors and Multiples.
Expressions and Formulae Fractions Decimals and Percentages. Proportional reasoning. Ratio and Proportion. Measuring, Perimeter and Area. Measuring and Drawing Angles Simple Statistics. Probability. Transformations and Symmetry. Word equations.
8 Numbers and number systems. Multiples and Factors. Ordering Decimals and Rounding. Units of Measurement, Money and Scales. Calculating with and without a calculator. Mental Calculations. Further Statistics. Transformations Tesselations, Translations and Symmetry. The properties of 3D Shapes.
Visualising and Constructing 2D shapes. Algebra, Expressions and Frmulae. Proportional Reasoning and Ratio calculations. Pattern sniffing and Number Sequences. Investigating angles and 2D shapes. Fractions, Decimals and Percentages. Solving equations and using expressions. Calculating space with Area and Volume. One step equations. Constructing Accurate Triangles. The probability Scale.
*9 Calculate with powers and roots and integers. Measurement, area of 2D shapes inc Circles. Fractions Decimals and Percentages and the Four Functions. Properties of 2D Polygons. Graphs y=mc+c and quadratic Line graphs. Decimal Calculations.
Statistics, Data Collection, MMMR Visualising and Constructing and Pythagoras. Using Equations. Pattern sniffing. Powers and Roots. Solving equations problems Calculating space, A and V. 3D Shapes, Surface Area. Ratio and Proportion. Probability, Mutually exclusive events.
*10 Yr 10
Statistical measures. Representing data. Scatter graphs. Collecting data. Probability. Angles and descriptions
Integers. Rounding. Decimal Numbers. Indices Percentages Ratio and proportion
AnglesPerimeter and Area. Properties of Polygons. Sequences. Coordinates. Area and Volume. Equations and Inequalities. Properties of Polygons. Graphs and Linear Quadratic Functions Quadratic graphs. Loci. Pythagoras
Reflections and Rotations. Trial and Improvement. Enlargement and vectors. Measures. Solving and Using Real Life Graphs Use of Symbols. Constructing 2D shapes Use of linear function 3D solids Algebraic Proofs Past papers
Exams *Pupils follow the same Exam pathways as English
Teachers
Mr McKenna [email protected]
Ms Silveria [email protected]
Maths Girls
Curriculum Overview
Year Topic Thematic Explorations
10 Whole Numbers Measurement and Area Expressions and Formulae FDP Angles and 2D shapes Graphs Calculation-revison paper Statistics Transformation and Symmetry Equations Sequences
11 Statistical measurements Integers Rounding Decimals Fraction Percenatges Ratio and Proportion Revision ( Perimieter, Area, Volume) Revsion paper (past papers) Exams
Year 9 We begin to present more opportunities for pupils to experience Entry Level or FS Level 1 level work and some sit exams. There are three pathways in years 10 and 11: Functional Skills Quals at L1/2 and AQA English Language GCSE A two year qualification assessed only through terminal exams. This course gives access to grades 1-9 as there are no tiers in the exam paper.
Exams *Pupils follow the same Exam pathways as English
Teacher – Ms Silveria [email protected]
Science
Curriculum Overview
Year Topic Thematic Explorations
7 Biology Cells and reproduction Chem 1 Understanding elements Atoms, elements and compounds Phys 1- Forces and their effect Measuring forces. Hookes Law Bio 2 Food and Digestion Breathing and Gaseous Exchange Chem 2 mixtures and reactions
Scientists from around the world Medeleyev The Earth’s atmosphereRenewable Energy Project Earth and Solar SystemThe Miracle of Birth Robert Boyle What is wrong with plastic bags?
8 Energy in the body Chemistry: explaining physical changesChem3 Explaining physical changes Particle theory Brownian motion Phys 3 – Forces and pressure Gravity Bio 4 Interdependence and Photosynthesis Interrelation between organisms and their environment Chemistry 4 Explaining chemical changes
*9 Biology Genetics Chem 5 Rearrangement of atoms Phys 5 – balnced and unbalanced forces- motion and relative motion Bio 6 Medicines and drugs P1.3 Electrical energy Chemistry 6 The earths materials
*10 and 11 Yr 10 Yr 11
Keeping healthy Energy transfers by heating P1.2 Energy transfers and conservation of energy C1.7 Our changing planet B1.3 Medicines and drugs
ISA pare 1 and 2 C1.5 products from oil B1.4 Adaptation and survival Phys 1- Forces and their effect Measuring forces. Hookes Law C1 Metals and their uses B1.5 Energy in Biomass
Exams
Teacher [email protected]
ICT
Teacher – Ms Cooper [email protected]
Curriculum Overview
Year Topic Thematic Explorations
7 ICT skills What is WWW Posters—E-safety Research skills Hardware and software File types Taking images Storyboards
Movie Maker Spreadsheets and Databases Instructions Scratch programing Python turtle/ microbit
8 Spreadsheets Databases Flash animation ICT skils Binary Networks Powerpoint
File types Python Turtle/ Micro-bit Debugging Websites design— Hyperlinks and design focus Gamemaker
*9 Spreadsheets Databases Flash animation ICT skils Binary Networks Create/ Test Gamemaker
File types Laws Python—creating a program Debugging Websites—Serif web plus Design / Plan /
*10 and 11 Yr 10 Yr 11
Features of a Website—exam theory Creating a website for given scenario’s Game research Platform Vs maze Game plan Game design Game creation Game developing and testing
Completion of Controlled assessment Serial Drama research Todorov narrative stages Codes and conventions Genres Target audience and representations Planning and designing Exam revision
Exams
Physical EducationTeacher – [email protected]
Curriculum Overview
Year Topic Thematic Explorations
7 Football Handball Basketball Tag Rugby Badminton Short Tennis
8 Basketball Tag Rugby Football Handball
*9 Football Handball Basketball Tag Rugby HRF Dodgeball
*10 and 11 Yr 10 Yr 11
Unit 4 Sports performer in action Long term effects of exercise Unit 3 Personality in Sport Fitness for sport and exercise- external assessment
Unit 2 Practical Sport Performance Practical sports performance Unit 3 The mind and sports performance
Exams
Business Studies/PSHE/Citizenship/Humanities
Teachers – [email protected]
Curriculum Overview
Year Topic Thematic Explorations
7 PSHE Unit 2 Drugs Education Unit 3 Sex and relationships Education Unit 5 Emotional Well being Unit 10 Personal Safety Uit 12 Inriduction to Diversity, Predjudice and Discrimination
Learning outcomes for each of the units are linked back to current focusses
Class discussion and debating
DVD documentaries
Edcuational vists and speakers
Dragon’s Den cross school event for Liverpool
Chester Zoo/Jaguar business visits
Job visits and work experience placements
8 What is Citizenship ? Unit 1 – what is it all about Unit 10: Debating global issues Unit 11: Whay is it so difficult to keep peace in the world today Unit 2: Crime Unit 4 Broatin – a diverse Society
*9 Study skills and Unit award completion Study Skills guide Unit for all the topic listed below Aparthied Liverpool history Volcanoes Earthquakes China Reduce recycle The prophet mohammed
*10 and 11 Year 10 Year 11
BTEC Business studies Unit 1 Enterprise –plan an idea for a new business Unit 2; Finance for Business Unit 6 Introducing retail business Unit 8 : Recuitment selection and employment
Exams
Forest Schools
Teacher –[email protected]
Curriculum Overview
Year Topic Exam
7 Buschcraft Knife skills Bow sawskills, safety and maintenance Axe skills Carving project Rope works and knots Introductions to rope improvisations Fire building and safety Camp cooking Build a shelter
AQA Unit awards
8 Buschcraft Knife skills Bow sawskills, safety and maintenance Axe skills Carving project Rope works and knots Introductions to rope improvisations Fire building and safety Camp cooking Build a shelter
AQA Unit awards
*9 Buschcraft Knife skills Bow sawskills, safety and maintenance Axe skills Carving project Rope works and knots Introductions to rope improvisations Fire building and safety Camp cooking Build a shelter
AQA Unit awards
Core subjects Key stage 3 Attainment Outcomes
Key stage 4 Attainment Outcomes
English ✓ Entry Level ✓ GCSE
FSkills
Entry Level
Unit award
Mathematics ✓ Entry Level ✓ GCSE
FSkills
Entry Level
Unit award
Science ✓ Entry Level ✓ GCSE
FSkills
Entry Level
Unit award
Foundation subjects Key stage 3 Key stage 4
Citizenship/PSHE ✓ Unit award ✓ Unit award
Business Studies ✓
(Year
9)
Unit award ✓ BTEC
Entry Level
Unit award
Public Services/Forest schools
✓ Unit award ✓ BTEC
Unit awards
Computing Media/ICT
✓ Unit award ✓ GCSE
FSkills
Entry Level
Unit award
Physical education ✓ School record
Unit award
✓ BTEC
Entry Level
Unit award
Vocational learning Key stage 3 Key stage 4
Painting and Decorating
✓ Unit award Unit award
Photography ✓ Unit award ✓ Unit award
Bike Mechanics ✓ Unit award ✓ Unit award
Electrical Installation ✓ Unit award ✓ Unit award
Construction ✓ Unit award ✓ Unit award
Sports coaching ✓ Unit award ✓ Unit award
Hairdressing ✓ Unit award ✓ Unit award
Beauty Therapy ✓ Unit award ✓ Unit award
Joinery ✓ Unit award ✓ Unit award
Citizenship/PSHE ✓ Unit award ✓ Unit award
Public Services/Forest schools
✓ Unit award ✓ BTEC
Unit awards
Humanities ✓ Unit award ✓ Unit award
Social Emotional Learning Project
✓ Personal Outcome ✓ Personal Outcome
Exams Offcier Mr McKenna – [email protected]
The Engagemnet Center Long Term Topic Plan
Term 1:1 Term 1:2 Term 2:1 Term 2:2 Term 3:1 Term 3:2
English
Creative story writing
(monsters) - writing in
first
person/descriptive
writing
-Magazines
-Instructions
-Adventure stories
-Formal persuasive
texts
Functional Skills Focus
-Shape Poetry &
Calligrams
-Issues and dilemmas
-Dialogues & Plays
Maths
Number
(addition and
subtraction)
Number
(multiplication and
division/fractions)
Measurement Geometry Statistics
Re-enforce &
Consolidate
(Address areas for
development )
Science Solar System
(Physics)
The human body
(Biology)
Chemistry in our
world(Chemistry)
Energy, forces and the
structure of
matter(Physics)
Environment, evolution
and inheritance
(biology)
Electricity, magnetism
and waves
(Physics)
Elements, mixtures and
compounds(Chemistry)
Humanities
(project)
Extreme Weather
(Geography)
World War 2 (History)
Creative Project Creative Micro
Project
(Hope Uni Students)
Forest Schools Bush Craft
(basic skills) * * *
Catering * Great British Bake Off * Culinary Skills * Summer Delights
PE Kwik Cricket
Literacy
Handwriting - Basic
letter formation
(single/cursive)
Handwriting
- words/sentences
Adjectives, nouns,
verbs & adverbs Homophones/Synonyms Conjunctions/Synonyms Contractions/Synonyms
External Links
World Museum -
Planetarium
St Georges Hall
Toby Carvery - Chef
School?
