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Science

Why study Science?

The science curriculum at Dyson Perrins C of E Academy strives to develop pupils’ knowledge of key ideas which enable them to understand the events and phenomena which are relevant to their own lives, and to be able to explain how the world around them works.

Science KS3

 

Learning Cycle 1

Learning Cycle 2

Learning Cycle 3

Year 7

Intro - CSI

Universe

Variation

Rocks

Gravity

Energy Transfer

Organ Systems

Elements, Compounds and Mixtures

Sound

Speed and Motion

Digestion

Metals and Non-Metals

Separating Mixtures

Magnetism

 

Breathing and Circulation

Contact Forces

 
   

Acids and Alkalis

 
       

Year 8

Earth Resources and Climate

Particles and Pressure

Energy Cost

Cells

Respiration and Photosynthesis

Periodic Table

Current

Heating and Cooling

Plant Reproduction

Potential Difference and Resistance

Types of Reaction

Wave Effects

   

Human Reproduction

Inheritance and Evolution

   

Work

 
       
       

Year 9

BIG IDEA: Cells  - First 10 lessons

BIG IDEA: Cells  - Complete

BIG IDEA: Organisation - Complete

BIG IDEA: Atoms and the Periodic Table - First 10 lessons

BIG IDEA: Atoms and the Periodic Table - Complete

BIG IDEA: Chemical Changes

BIG IDEA: Energy - First 10 lessons

BIG IDEA: Energy - Complete

BIG IDEA: Particle Model

   

BIG IDEA: Organisation - First 6 lessons

 

 

Science KS4

GCSE Combined Science

https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/combined-science-trilogy-8464

 

Learning Cycle 1

Learning Cycle 2

Learning Cycle 3

Year 10

Biology: Organisation

Chemistry: Quantitative, start of Bonding, Structure and Properties of Matter

Physics: Electricity

Biology: Infection and response

Chemistry: Complete Bonding, Structure and Properties of Matter

Physics: complete Electricity and start Forces

Biology: Bioenergetics

Chemistry: Energy changes in chemical reactions, Rate and Extent of chemical change

Physics: complete Forces

Year 11

Biology: Inheritance and evolution

Chemistry: Organic Chemistry, Chemical Analysis

Physics: Waves

Biology: Ecology

Chemistry: Chemistry of the Atmosphere, Using resources

Physics: Electricity and Magnetism

Revision

 

GCSE Biology

https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/biology-8461

 

Learning Cycle 1

Learning Cycle 2

Learning Cycle 3

Year 10

Organisation

Infection and response

Bioenergetics

Homeostasis

Complete homeostasis

Year 11

Inheritance and evolution

Ecology

Revision

 

GCSE Chemistry

https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/chemistry-8462

 

Learning Cycle 1

Learning Cycle 2

Learning Cycle 3

Year 10

Quantitative, chemistry Bonding, Structure and Properties of Matter

Energy changes in chemical reactions, Rate and Extent of chemical change

Organic Chemistry

Year 11

Chemical analysis

Using resources, Chemistry of the Atmosphere

Revision



GCSE Physics

https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/physics-8463

 

Learning Cycle 1

Learning Cycle 2

Learning Cycle 3

Year 10

Electricity

Forces

Waves

Year 11

Electricity and Magnetism

Space

Revision



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