Hints to Improve
Coursework |
What Happens If
I Don't
complete on Time |
- Plan out
your time (Action Plan)
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- Research
information early
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- Listen
to advice teachers give
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- Proof
read information, to check for spelling, grammar, etc
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- Ask
teachers for help as soon as the problem occurs
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- Get
coursework checked on a regular basis, so that errors are
identified early
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- If work
is handed in to be checked, hand it in even if little work
has been done since the last check
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- Title
and label all graphs/diagrams
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- All work
should be presented neatly and to the best of your ability
always
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- Contact
subject staff if you have any difficulties.
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- If
coursework is not completed you will not gain your qualification in
that subject.
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- A letter
will be sent home to inform parents/guardians that you are
unlikely to meet the deadline.
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- If a
deadline is missed, you will be kept behind after College until
4.00 pm each night until the work is complete.
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- Subject
study sessions are available after college.
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- Failure to attend will
result in parents being invited to a meeting with the Headteacher
to discuss future plans.
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The Way Ahead - A
Presentaion for Parents and Year 11's - Click to
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ENGLISH
LANGUAGE & LITERATURE
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By now
you should have completed the following pieces of work:
Twentieth Century Drama “An Inspector Calls”
Media
Shakespeare “Romeo and Juliet”
Prose Study
Coursework 20%
Speaking and listening 20%
Exam – 60%
Original Writing to be completed by March 2008
Coursework 30%
Exam 70%
Unit 1
-Coursework 20% made of:
1 piece Algebra 10%
1 piece Statistics 10%
Both to
be completed by December 2007
Unit 2:
Data Handling
Unit 3: Space, Shape and Measure
Unit 4: Terminal examination on Space, Shape and Measure.
Units 2, 3 and 4 will be taken in November, March and June.
(Students will be informed of exact dates and times at a later
date).
Core
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25% assessed practical
exam
75% comprised of 6
module exams (covering Biology, Chemistry and Physics) taken on
Thursday, 22 November, Wednesday, 5 March and Monday, 23 June.
Each test is multiple
choice.
Additional -
25% assessed practical
exam.
3 Terminal exams, each
25%, Biology, Chemistry and Physics taken in June 2008.
10%Coursework
Analysis
of performance – approximately 1,000 words, first draft to be
completed by December 2007. Final
submission February 2008.
100% exam
assessment
Year 10
Resist Exams—June 2008
Year 11 Exam—June 2008
40%
written note book to be completed by December 2007
60%
practical performances to be completed by March 2008
75% Exam
– listening, speaking and reading – May/June 2008
25%
Coursework – one essay per half term to be submitted for
assessment. Completion by March 2008.
75%
Exam—listening, speaking and reading May/June 2008
25%
Coursework—one essay per half term to be submitted for assessment.
Completion by March 2008.
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MODERN
FOREIGN LANGUAGES—NVQ
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STUDENTS
Portfolios must be kept up to date, to be ready for external
Verification January, March and May 2008.
25%
Coursework 75% Exam
A study
of approximately 2,500 words based on a fieldwork
investigation undertaken in the local area. To be completed by
December 2007.
Written
paper – 20% July 2008
Set Study
– 20% )
Performance in duo/group 20% ) Internal Assessment March 2008
Choreography 30% ) External Moderation May 2008
Extended
programme 10% - January 2008
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COPE
(Certificate of Personal Effectiveness)
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100%
Modules—Level 1= to GCSE Grade E
Level 2 = to GCSE Grade B
Each module completed in half a term.
Completed by April 2008.
Exam 60%
- June 2008 = 1/2 GCSE
Coursework 40% - To be completed by November 2007.
Coursework 25% Exam
75%
Bodiam
Castle Essay – Early 2008. Parents to be informed at a later
date.
(Food,
Resistant Materials & Electronics)
60% of coursework – 40% exam
Design
folder on related topic. Approximately 20 hours on 20 quality A3
sheets. Practical work (approximately 20 hours) to be completed by
end of Autumn term 2007.
Completion of all coursework February 2008.
Vocational GCSE Double
Award
Unit 1—ICT Tools and applications—computer based
Exam May 2008
All
coursework needs to be finished by February 2008.
Coursework comprises of 9 pieces of work and will
require students to work on it outside timetabled classes either at
college or at home.
ICT catch up is available after school on Tuesdays and during Year
11 some students will be asked to attend these sessions.
If parents are contacted your support would be
appreciated.
40%
written exam – May 2008
Coursework:
(30% composition – 2 pieces
(30% performing – one solo, two groups by March 2008.
In front of an audience).
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OUTDOOR
EDUCATION—BTEC DIPLOMA
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100%
Coursework + practical assessment.
Comprises 6 modules (1 per term)
Year 10—Leadership in Sport
Expedition Experience
Outdoor + Adventurous Activities
Year 11—Body in Action
The Sports Industry
Preparation for Sport
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CERTIFICATE
IN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERING
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100%
Coursework/Volunteering -
Level 1 = to GCSE Grade E
Level 2 = to GCSE Grade B
Coursework completed in
school time
15-30
hours Volunteering completed in personal time.
All must be completed by April 2008.
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