Spring Term - 2021/2022 Progress Test - Preparation for Students HOW TO USE THIS DOCUMENT Look at the information below and use it to prepare for your Progress Test. Your teachers have given you a list of topics to revise and study and suggested where you can go to search for that information. Remember: In your class teams on Microsoft TEAMS you can find all of your lessons in the Home Learning tab. This will also help you prepare. There might also be additional revision materials there for you also.
YEAR 9 English
Progress Tests Format Duration Format for test Available Marks Duration: 50 minutes Format: Written
Maths
Duration: 1 hr and 30 minutes Format: Written Marks available: 110
Science
Duration: 50 minutes Format: Written Marks available: Foundation - 56 Higher - 60
Key revision topics for students
Sources of information for home learning
What do students need to learn to be ready for this Progress Test?
(Above and beyond Microsoft TEAMS) Where can students find access to information to help them prepare for their progress test?
The key topics that will be covered in this classroom Progress Tests Assessment will be: To write discursively arguing your point of view in relation to a topic studied in class To know how to write in the style of a letter, speech or article To use DR SCREAM and persuasive techniques for effect
The revision resources for this Progress Tests assessment are: Revising DR SCREAM Deconstructing different styles of writing such as letters, speeches and articles and reconstructing these styles with own content GCSE Bitesize TEAMS resources Progress Test preparation material
The key topics that will be covered in this classroom Progress Tests Assessment will be: FDP Indices Solving Equations Angles in parallel lines Expand brackets Averages Forming and solving Percentages Simultaneous equations Students will be required to bring their own calculator into school
The revision resources for this Progress Tests assessment are: FDP - 149 Indices - 105, 106 Solving Equations - 182 - 186 Angles in parallel lines - 481,483 Expand brackets - 160 - 163 Averages - 405, 409, 410 Forming and solving - 176 Percentages - 85, 86 Simultaneous equations - 190-193
The key topics that will be covered in this classroom Progress Tests Assessment will be: Energy stores and transfers Energy calculations (elastic, gravitational, kinetic) Renewable and non-renewable energy sources Power generation and the national grid Cells (structure and function) Stem cells Specialised cells Diffusion / osmosis Respiration (aerobic and anaerobic) Microscopy
The revision resources for this Progress Tests assessment are: TEAMS BBC Bitesize Revision booklet given out in class