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Year 10 Mock
Exam
Information
Information The mock exams are a key part of Year 10 and help us to be able to identify any gaps in your knowledge and/ or understanding. We expect that you will treat the exams as if it was a real exam so that this will give us a really good indication of how we can help you to progress. The exams will start on Monday 14th June for a three week period therefore finishing on 2nd July. In the run up to the exams we expect that: 1. You will revise thoroughly for each of your exams making the most of any revision material that subjects will give you/ direct you to use. 2. Complete all homework as this will directly link to your exams. 4. Seek support from your class teacher if you require any further support Exam expectations 1. Your behavior must be exemplary 2. You will arrive on time. 3. You will bring all of the equipment that is required for the exam.
Maths Exam 1 Non calculator – 1 hour 30 minutes Exam 2 Calculator – 1 hour 30 minutes How are you being prepared in class? From 10th May, students have been preparing for these exams in class. Topic lists have been given to students in class and have also been sent through google classrooms. What homework have you been given in the run up to the mocks? Topics identified by class teachers with personalised revision from the classwork you have done so far. Homework will be set on Educake, students can log onto Hegarty maths should they need a tutorial for a specific topic. What websites/ revision guides should you use for your revision? Oxford revise: Edexcel GCSE 1-9 Higher/Foundation revision guide Oxford revise: Edexcel GCSE 1-9 Higher/Foundation workbook Hegarty Maths for tutorials and video clips
Topics that students will need to revise
Higher tier (Set 1 and 2)
Topic name Hegarty Conditional probability 367
Non-Calculator Section Calculator Section
Mutually exclusive events 354 Solve single linear inequalities (positive x) 269
Recipe problems 739 Solve double linear inequalities and
Highest common factor 31 represent on a number line 272, 265
Plans and elevations 841, 842 Straight line graphs 208
Reflect a shape, describe a translation 639, 650 Express one number as a fraction as
another, fractions of an amount 62, 77
Share in a given ratio 332
Census, sampling & bias 394
Perimeter and area of a rectangle 550, 554
Volume of a cuboid, fractions of an amount, 568, 77,
Estimate complex calculations 131 converting volume 704
Index form, round to significant figures 102, 130 Right-angled trigonometry (find side) 509
Index form (power of negative integers) 104 Error Intervals 774
Multiplying mixed numbers 69 Share in a given ratio 332
Solving simultaneous equations using Convert between ordinary and standard
straight lines 219 form 122,123
Calculate and compare median and upper Circumference and area of a circle, 87, 535,
and lower quartiles 409, 411 comparing quantities using ratio 539, 328
Ratio, percentage and fraction problem Independent events & probability trees 361
solving 328, 330
Complete and interpret a cumulative
Direct algebraic proof 325, 327 frequency table and graph 437, 438
Non-calculator trigonometry 306, 845 Perimeter of a sector 545
Volume of compound shapes 582 Simplify algebraic fractions (involving
quadratics) 229
Systematic listing, product rule for counting 670, 671
Instantaneous rate of change 890
Write ratios as fractions, solve quadratic 330, 233,
equations 244 Area under a curve 892
Simplifying surds, Multiplying and 114, 115, Change the subject of the formula 286
rationalising surds 118
Straight line graphs (perpendicular) 216
Completing the square 235
Lowest common multiple, ratio 34, 332
Find the turning points of quadratic graphs 256
Two way tables 424
Algebraic direct and inverse proportion 344, 346
Circle theorems (cyclic quadrilateral), angles
Inverse functions 295 on a straight line 597, 477
Composite functions 294 Share in a given ratio, 3D Trigonometry 332, 860
628, 633, Vectors geometry problems 634
Foundation tier (Set 3 and 4)
Hegarty Linking dividing fractions and whole
Topic name numbers 72
Clip
Non-Calculator Section Square roots and cube numbers 100, 101
Converting time 710 Expand a single bracket 160
Convert decimals to percentages 55 Factorise simple expressions 168
Experimental probability and relative
Order of operations (positive integers) 24
frequency 356
Prime numbers 28
Area of a rectangle 554
Addition, division 18, 22
Subtract and multiply fractions 66, 69
Money 752 554, 328,
Area, ratio and percentage problem solving 330, 149
Interpret a vertical line graph 425
Two-way tables 424
Compare fractions 60
Mutually exclusive events 354
Calculate speed, distance and time 719,721
Recipe problems 739
Collect like terms 156
Highest common factor 31
Solve 1-step and 2-step equations 178, 179
Plans and elevations 841, 842
Long multiplication 21
Reflect a shape, describe a translation 639, 650
Complementary angles 815
Share in a given ratio 332
Vertically opposite angles, corresponding
angles 480, 483
Perimeter and area of a rectangle 550, 554
Angles around a point 812
Find the turning point of quadratic graphs 255
Converting length 692 Find the x-intercept (roots) of a quadratic
graph 253
Fractions of an amount 77Substitution 784
Calculator Section
Convert decimals to fractions 52 Read timetables
Comparing negative numbers 37 Multiplication and division problem
solving 23
Factors of a number 27
Write ratio in the form 1:n or n:1 331
Converting mass 695
Area of rectangles, find percentages
Read & write positive integers 13 of amounts 554, 84
Money 747 Comparing probabilities 149, 46, 350
Probability of an event not
Writing algebraic expressions 153 happening 353
Simplifying expressions involving
multiplication 158 Expectation 355
Indices with algebraic expressions 173 Direct Proportion, converting time 339, 341, 710
Simplifying expressions involving Loci, scale diagrams 676, 679, 867
division 159
Solve single linear inequalities
(positive x) 269
Interpret and complete a pictogram 426
Compare positive and negative Solve double linear inequalities and
numbers 14, 37 represent on a number line 272, 265
Straight line graphs 208
Express one number as a fraction as
another, Fractions of an amount 62, 77
Census, sampling & bias 394
Volume of a cuboid, fractions of an
amount, converting volume 568, 77, 704
Right-angled trigonometry (find side) 509
Error Intervals 774
Share in a given ratio 332
Ordinary to standard form 122
Standard form to ordinary 123
Fibonacci sequence 263
Multiplying vectors by scalars 626English Exam content - Romeo and Juliet extract and essay. Poetry analysis and comparison. What topic areas do students need to revise? Plot and characters of Romeo and Juliet and a selection of chosen poems. How are you preparing them in class for this? Lessons the week before half term are revising Romeo and Juliet plus revision materials over half term. Prep for poetry over half term followed by lessons teaching the set poems the week before the exam. The day before, students will have an overview of both. What revision materials will students be taking home? Plot and character details with key quotations for Romeo and Juliet over half term plus a blank copy to prepare for the poetry lessons. Students will also receive notes and ideas on the set group of poems. Any useful websites/ revision guides you could use GCSE Bitesize English Literature/Language - Eduqas. GCSEPod
Science
1. What topic areas do students need to revise?
Biology Chemistry Physics
1. Cell Biology 1. Atomic Structure & 1. Energy
The Periodic Table
2. Organisation 2. Electricity
2. Bonding, Structure
3. Infection & 3. Particle Model of
and the Properties
Response Matter
of Matter
4. Bioenergetics 4. Atomic Structure.
3. Quantitative
Chemistry
4. Chemical Changes
5. Energy Changes
2. How are you preparing them in class for this? In class revision of the different
subjects in the run up to the examinations. This includes use of retrieval
booklets as BIG check understanding.
3. What revision materials will students be taking home? Students will be given
knowledge organisers and further material provided via GoogleClassrooms
(including Screencasts). Use of Educake for students to self-assess as well.
4. Any useful websites/ revision guides they could use?
SenecaLearning.com: Revision and self-assessment for Biology,
Chemistry and Physics.
Malmesbury Science on Youtube: Required practical videos.
Educake: Homework website.
BBC Bitesize:
Combined Science: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/z8r997h
Biology Separate Science: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/zpgcbk7
Chemistry Separate Science: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/z8xtmnb
Physics Separate Science: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/zsc9rdmHistory
1. Exam content
Early Elizabethan England: the Babington Plot, Elizabethan poverty,
the causes of the war with Spain.
Weimar and Nazi Germany: the economic recovery under
Stresemann.
2. How are you preparing them in class for this?
3 revision lessons for EEE (exam paper contains 3 questions).
1 revision lesson for GER (exam paper contains 1 question only)
3. What revision materials will students be taking home?
Revision booklets.
4. Any useful websites/ revision guides they could use
These are optional, as pupils will have materials given to them that will fully
prepare them, but if they want extra resources there is always:
Edexcel 9-1 History GCSE revision guides covering Early Elizabethan
England and Weimar and Nazi Germany.
GCSEPod
GCSE BBC BitesizeMFL (French, Spanish, German) The topics which will be on the mock exam are – Self, family and friends Healthy lifestyle School and future plans Holidays We will prepare students in class? Recapping vocabulary in the lesson Seeing and practicing writing WAGOLL’s Practicing a range of reading and listening questions Homework / revision material Vocabulary list from the AQA specification for the topic areas Revision worksheets from AQA Useful links BBC bitesite GCSE Pod AQA revision guide
Geography
Theme / In Class Out of Websites
Length Preparati Class
of Exam on Preparatio
n
Transnatio 2 Knowledg GCSE Bitesize (AQA Geography) -
nal Revision e https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zg9
Corporatio Lessons Organiser 3ycw
ns – 45 in Clas s/
minutes Revision Internet Geography -
Clocks https://www.internetgeography.net/topics
/the-changing-economic-world/Computer Science Exam content 1.5 System Software, 1.6. Ethical, legal, cultural, and environmental impact, 2.2 Programming fundamentals, 2.3 producing robust programs, How are you preparing them in class for this? Will start revision sessions from week commencing 24th May and be set homework to revise the above topics. What revision materials will students be taking home? https://app.senecalearning.com/, https://erevision.uk/auth, https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/zmtchbk
Food Technology Exam content Students will have covered all the content for the exam I will be using the Food Preparation and Nutrition exam paper from June 2020 What topic areas do students need to revise? Mrs Green will provide a revision plan in lesson How are you preparing them in class for this? 6 revision sessions What revision materials will students be taking home? Food booklet provided by Mrs Green Any useful websites/ revision guides students could use CGP Revision guide book
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