Science
Year 7 Overview
Winter Term
Particulate nature of matter
Separating mixtures
Energy and Chemical reactions.
Year 8 Overview
Winter Term
Catch up from year 7: Variation and reproduction. Earth structure & Universe. Voltage, current & Resistance. Energy costs & Energy Transfer. Interdependence & Plant reproduction
Year 9 Overview
Winter Term
Biology: Evolution and Inheritance (from Year 8). Health and disease
Chemistry: Chemical energy & Types of reaction (from Year 8). Reactivity series and electrolysis.
Physics: Contact forces & Pressure (from year 8). Electricity and electromagnets.
Year 10 Overview
Winter Term
Biology: Disease and bioenergetics.
Chemistry: Chemical calculations, chemical changes and electrolysis.
Physics: Energy (Electricity – Triple only)
Year 11 Overview
Winter Term
Biology: Ecology. Cells and organisations, disease and bioenergetics – paper 1 retrieval practice.
Chemistry: Analysis and the earth’s resources. Atoms, bonds and molecules. Chemical reactions and energy chances – paper 1 retrieval practice.
Physics: Waves, electromagnetism and space. Energy transfer and energy resources. Particles at work – paper 1 retrieval practice.
Spring Term
Cells, human systems, acids and alkalis, forces and motion.
Spring Term
Starting year 8 Science: Magnetism and electromagnets, elements and the periodic table. Breathing and digestion. Work, heating and cooling.
Spring Term
Biology: Health and disease. B1 Cell structure and transport, B2 cell division.
Chemistry: Reactivity series and electrolysis. C1 Atomic
Structure and C2 The
Periodic table
Physics: Electricity and electromagnets. P1 conservation and dissipation of energy.
Spring Term
Biology: Biological responses, genetics and reproduction.
Chemistry: energy changes, rates and equilibrium and organic chemistry.
Physics: Electricity, forces in action.
Spring Term
Biology: Biological responses, genetics and reproduction, genetics, reproduction and ecology – paper 2 retrieval practice.
Chemistry: Rates, equilibrium and organic chemistry. analysis and the earth’s resources – paper 2 retrieval practice.
Physics: Forces in action, waves and electromagnetism and Space (Triple Only) – paper 2 retrieval practice.
Summer Term
Human reproduction, plants and ecosystems, electricity, earth.
Summer Term
Respiration and photosynthesis. Chemical energy and types of reaction, climate and earth. TBC in Year 9.
Summer Term
Biology: B3 organisation and the digestive system.
Chemistry: C3 structure and bonding.
Physics: P2 Energy transfer by heating. P3 energy resources.
Summer Term
Biology: genetics, reproduction and ecology.
Chemistry: analysis and the earth’s resources.
Physics: Forces, waves and electromagnetism
Summer Term
Biology: Paper 2 exam question practice.
Chemistry: Paper 2 exam question practice.
Physics: Paper 2 exam question practice.
Year 7 Overview
Winter Term
Particulate nature of matter
Separating mixtures
Energy and Chemical reactions.
Spring Term
Cells, human systems, acids and alkalis, forces and motion.
Summer Term
Human reproduction, plants and ecosystems, electricity, earth.
Year 8 Overview
Winter Term
Catch up from year 7: Variation and reproduction. Earth structure & Universe. Voltage, current & Resistance. Energy costs & Energy Transfer. Interdependence & Plant reproduction
Spring Term
Starting year 8 Science: Magnetism and electromagnets, elements and the periodic table. Breathing and digestion. Work, heating and cooling.
Summer Term
Respiration and photosynthesis. Chemical energy and types of reaction, climate and earth. TBC in Year 9.
Year 9 Overview
Winter Term
Biology: Evolution and Inheritance (from Year 8). Health and disease
Chemistry: Chemical energy & Types of reaction (from Year 8). Reactivity series and electrolysis.
Physics: Contact forces & Pressure (from year 8). Electricity and electromagnets.
Spring Term
Biology: Health and disease. B1 Cell structure and transport, B2 cell division.
Chemistry: Reactivity series and electrolysis. C1 Atomic
Structure and C2 The
Periodic table
Physics: Electricity and electromagnets. P1 conservation and dissipation of energy.
Summer Term
Biology: B3 organisation and the digestive system.
Chemistry: C3 structure and bonding.
Physics: P2 Energy transfer by heating. P3 energy resources.
Year 10 Overview
Winter Term
Biology: Disease and bioenergetics.
Chemistry: Chemical calculations, chemical changes and electrolysis.
Physics: Energy (Electricity – Triple only)
Spring Term
Biology: Biological responses, genetics and reproduction.
Chemistry: energy changes, rates and equilibrium and organic chemistry.
Physics: Electricity, forces in action.
Summer Term
Biology: genetics, reproduction and ecology.
Chemistry: analysis and the earth’s resources.
Physics: Forces, waves and electromagnetism
Year 11 Overview
Winter Term
Biology: Ecology. Cells and organisations, disease and bioenergetics – paper 1 retrieval practice.
Chemistry: Analysis and the earth’s resources. Atoms, bonds and molecules. Chemical reactions and energy chances – paper 1 retrieval practice.
Physics: Waves, electromagnetism and space. Energy transfer and energy resources. Particles at work – paper 1 retrieval practice.
Spring Term
Biology: Biological responses, genetics and reproduction, genetics, reproduction and ecology – paper 2 retrieval practice.
Chemistry: Rates, equilibrium and organic chemistry. analysis and the earth’s resources – paper 2 retrieval practice.
Physics: Forces in action, waves and electromagnetism and Space (Triple Only) – paper 2 retrieval practice.
Summer Term
Biology: Paper 2 exam question practice.
Chemistry: Paper 2 exam question practice.
Physics: Paper 2 exam question practice.
