GCSE Science

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KS4 Science

The Big Picture

AQA GCSE Science

OCR Twenty First Century Science

OCR Gateway Science

A Subject Leader's Toolkit for GCSE Science

Downloads to support GCSE science Leadership and Management

Skills Based KS3/4 Transition Project

Useful classroom resources and a student record of achievement card to aid the development of student skills

How Science Works

Classroom resources to support the learning and teaching of HSW and links to useful websites

Work related learning in Science

WRL in science in currently under development within North Yorkshire. The results of the 'How Science Works - Work Related Learning project' will be posted on the website in due course. It is hoped that a number of case studies will be included.

Learning Skills for Science (LSS)

A skills based course produced by the Science Enhancement Project (SEP).

Skills areas:
SA1 Information Retrieval
SA2 Listening & Observing
SA3 Scientific Reading
SA4 Data Representation
SA5 Scientific Writing
SA6 Knowledge Presentation

The North Yorkshire science team actively supports LSS by running training courses and follow up sessions in school. To further support the embedding of LSS, a coaching program is currently being developed in partnership with John Crossland Consultancy and Setpoint, North Yorkshire.