St Bernard’s Catholic Grammar School Curriculum Guide


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3.5 Motivation and retention

  • Financial methods of motivation

  • Non-financial methods of motivation

  • The importance of employee motivation

  • The importance of employee retention

3.6 Training and development

  • Different training methods

  • Why businesses train their workers

  • Staff development

  • The benefits to employees and businesses of staff development



3.7 Employment Law

  • The impact of current legislation on recruitment and employment




End of topic tests in the form of case study data response questions

Additional Information:
Consolidation of learning through a Dragons’ Den programme

Computing



Exam Board

OCR

Specification Code

J276

Exam Board Website

www.ocr.org.uk

Textbook(s)

OCR GCSE Computer Science – Hodder Education -Rouse & O’Byrne – ISBN 9781471866142







Topic

Assessment

Term 1

  • Systems Architecture

  • Memory

  • Storage – Primary & Secondary

  • Wired and wireless networks

  • Python Programming






End of topic tests
Programming Assessments

Term 2




  • Network topologies, protocols and layers

  • System security

  • Software – Introduction

  • Systems Software

  • Python Programming



End of topic tests
Programming Assessments

Term 3


  • Algorithms – Searching & Efficiency

  • Programming techniques

  • Producing robust programs

  • Python programming Controlled Assessment practice




End of topic tests


Computing PPE

Additional Information:


Revision can be supported with the BBC Bitesize Computing Website:
https://www.bbc.com/education/subjects/z34k7ty


Enrichment opportunities exist with the Harvard University Introductory Course:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhQjrBD2T3828ZVcVzEIhsHVgjANGZveu


Python Programming can be supported with:
http://pythonschool.net/



Drama


Exam Board

AQA

Specification Code

8261

Exam Board Website

www.aqa.org.uk

Textbook(s)

Noughts & Crosses, AQA GCSE Drama







Topic

Assessment

Term 1

Introduction to Practitioners & Genres – leading onto an introduction to Component Two Devising Drama. Completion of a performance & logbook.

Introduction to Component Three Text in Practice. Students learn a monologue & perform







Devised performance & logbook.
Performance of monologue.

Term 2

Continued with Text in Practice – performance of Extracts.
Study of the set Text – Noughts & Crosses.





Performance of Extracts.


Continued written assessment on the play.

Term 3

Theatre visit – practice of a theatre evaluation.

Continued study and revision of the set text.


Start of component two devising drama.





Mock exam on the Written Paper.

Additional Information:



English Language



Exam Board

OCR

Specification Code

English Language J351

Exam Board Website

http://www.ocr.org.uk/

Textbook(s)

See below







Topic

Assessment

Term 1

GCSE Language Exam 2: Exploring Effects and Impact

Section A: Reading meaning and effects


Section B: Writing imaginatively and creatively



Summative Assessment
Language Paper 2: Section A & B

Term 2

GCSE Language Exam 1: Communicating Information and Ideas

Section A: Reading information and ideas


Section B: Writing for audience, impact and purpose



Mock Exam
Language Paper 1
2 hours



Term 3

GCSE Literature Exam 2: Modern Texts and Poetry

See below for English Literature.


Set GCSE Spoken Language Task over the summer holidays, ready to be performed in September of Year 11.





Summative Assessment
Literature Paper 2: Section B & C

Additional Information:


GCSE English Language Revision Guides (OCR exam board approved):

  • OCR GCSE English Language: Book 1: Developing the skills for Component 01 and Component 02

  • OCR GCSE English Language: Student Book 2: Assessment preparation for Component 01 and Component 02.



English Literature



Exam Board

AQA

Specification Code

English Literature 8702

Exam Board Website

http://www.aqa.org.uk/

Textbook(s)

See below







Topic

Assessment

Term 1

GCSE Literature Exam 2: Modern Texts and Poetry

Section A: Modern Texts


An Inspector Calls – J. B. Priestley



Summative Assessment
Literature Paper 2: Section A and Mock Exam

Term 2

GCSE Literature Exam 1: Shakespeare and the 19th Century Novel

Section B: 19th-Century Novel


The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde – R L Stevenson



Summative Assessment
Literature Paper 1: Section B

Term 3

GCSE Literature Exam 2: Modern Texts and Poetry

Section B: Power and Conflict Anthology


Section C: Unseen Poetry

Set GCSE Spoken Language Task over the summer holidays, ready to be performed in September of Year 11.





Summative Assessment
Literature Paper 2: Section B & C

Additional Information:


GCSE English Language Revision Guides (AQA exam board approved):

  • AQA GCSE English Literature Student Book



GCSE English Literature Revision Guides:
Revision guides by CGP, Letts or York Notes can be used to supplement study of the English Literature texts at school. Text list:



  • "An Inspector Calls" - J. B. Priestley

  • "The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" - R. L. Stevenson

  • "Romeo and Juliet" - William Shakespeare.







French

Exam Board

AQA

Specification Code

8658

Exam Board Website

www.aqa.org.uk

Textbook(s)

AQA GCSE French Higher (OUP)







Topic

Assessment

Term 1

Family & home life:
Revision of present & perfect tense,
pronouns and possessives
Family relationships, housework, daily routine
Technology in everyday life, pros & cons
Imperfect in detail
AQA textbook units 1 & 2



End of Unit test
Frequent small vocab tests

Term 2

Future tense
Conditional tense – ideal town
Revise preferences & illness
Injuries
Sport, leisure activities, festivals
AQA textbook units 3 & 4



End of Unit test
Frequent small vocab tests

Term 3

Town & local area
Environment, voluntary work
Healthy lifestyle
Food, Alcohol & drugs
AQA textbook units 5 & 6



PPE exam (all 4 skills tested at GCSE level)
Frequent small vocab tests

Additional Information:
AQA textbook can be accessed online via Kerboodle (institution code is ssk3). There are many soundfiles on the PLE to help with pronunciation and fluency practice. Students are also encouraged to reinforce the vocabulary and grammar by going on the following websites:


https://www.education.vic.gov.au/languagesonline/french/french.htm (good for basic phrases)
www.zut.org.uk (free evenings and weekends)
www.languagesonline.org.uk (good for verbs and grammar)
Useful App: Verb Blitz



Geography

Exam Board

OCR

Specification Code

J348

Exam Board Website

www.ocr.org.uk

Textbook(s)

Geography B: Geography for Enquiring Minds (Hodder Education)







Topic

Assessment

Term 1

Distinctive Landscapes:



  • What makes a landscape distinctive?

  • What influences the landscape of the UK?

Urban Futures:

  • Why do more than half the world’s population live in urban areas?




End of unit test

Term 2

Urban futures:



  • What are the challenges and opportunities for cities today?

Global hazards:
How can weather be a hazard?

End of unit test

Term 3

Global hazards:



  • How do plate tectonics shape the world?

Field Trip (Rivers) and follow up work
Dynamic development:

  • Why are some countries richer than others?





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