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Year 9
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2011-2012 |
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Michaelmas |
Lent |
Trinity |
| English |
Unit 1. Reality
Unit 2. Magazines |
Unit 3. Short Stories
Unit 4. the language of warfare |
Unit 5. Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
Unit 6. Setting up a company |
| Maths |
Unit 1. [A] Sequences, functions and graphs
Unit 2. [N] Fractions, decimals and ratio
Unit 3. [A] Equations and formulae
Unit 4. [SSM] Geometrical reasoning and loci
Unit 5. [HD] Handling data
Unit R1. Revision excercises 1 |
Unit 6. [SSM] Measures and circles
Unit 7. [N] Place value and calculations
Unit 8. [A] Factors, indices and graphs
Unit 9. [HD] Probability
Unit 10. [SSM] Transformations
Unit R2. Revision excercises 2 |
Unit 11. [A] Formulae and graphs
Unit 12. [N] Problem solving
Unit 13. [HD] Collecting, displaying and analysing data
Unit 14. [SSM] Trigonometry, areas and volumes
Unit 15. [HD] More probability
Unit R3. Revision excercises 3 |
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Biology
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Unit 7A. Cells
Unit 7B. Reproduction
Unit 7C. Environment and feeding relationships
Unit 7D. Variation and classification |
Unit 8A. Food and digestion
Unit 8B. Respiration
Unit 8C. Microbes and disease
Unit 8D. Ecological relationships |
Unit 9A. Inheritance and selection
Unit 9B. Fit and healthy
Unit 9C. Plants and photosynthesis
Unit 9D. Plants for food |
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Chemistry
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Unit 7E. Acids and alkalis
Unit 7F. Simple chemical reactions
Unit 7G. Particle model of solids, liquids and gases
Unit 7H. Solutions |
Unit 8E. Atoms and elements
Unit 8F. Compounds and mixtures
Unit 8G. Rocks and weathering
Unit 8H. The rock cycle |
Unit 9E. Reactions of metals and metal compounds
Unit 9F. Patterns of reactivity
Unit 9G. Environmental chemistry
Unit 9H. Using chemistry |
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Physics
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Unit 7I. Energy resources
Unit 7J. Electrical circuits
Unit 7K. Forces and their effects
Unit 7L. The solar system and beyond |
Unit 8I. Heating and cooling
Unit 8J. Magnets and electromagnets
Unit 8K. Light
Unit 8L. Sound and hearing |
Unit 9I. Energy and electricity
Unit 9J. Gravity and space
Unit 9K. Speeding up
Unit 9L. Pressure and moments |
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ICT
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Unit 1. Controlling and monitoring a system
Unit 2. Communication systems |
Unit 3. Online database
Unit 4. Modelling systems - packing them in |
Unit 5. Developing an ICT system from a case study |
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Design Technology
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Unit 9 Selecting materials |
Unit 10 Designing for markets |
Unit 11 Using control for electronic monitoring
Unit 12 Moving on to Key Stage 4 |
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Geography
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Unit 1. Development
Unit 2. Close-up on China
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Unit 3. Off to the USA
Unit 4. The global fashion
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Unit 5. Coffee break!
Unit 6. Tourism - good or bad?
Unit 7. The Ocean
Unit 8. Our world in 2030 |
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History
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Unit 1. [1901-Present] Ruling |
Unit 2. [1901-Present] Living and working |
Unit 3. [1901-Present] Moving and travelling |
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French
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Unit 1. Ca t'interesse
Unit 2. L'avenir |
Unit 3. En bonne sante?
Unit 4. II etait une fois ... |
Unit 5. On y va!
Unit 6. Les droits des jeunes |
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Latin
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Unit 17. Alexandria
Unit 18. Eutychus etc Clemens
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Unit 19. Isis
Unit 20. Medicus |
Unit 21. Aque Sulis
Unit 22. Defixio |
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Art & Design
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Unit 9A. Life events |
Unit 9B. Change your style |
Unit 9C. Personal places, public spaces |
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Music
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Unit 1. Chords into jazz
Unit 2. From Transylvania to the Balkans |
Unit 3. Improvisation and organisation
Unit 4. Polyrhythm into minimalism |
Unit 5. Music for special occasions
Unit 6. Making arrangements |
| Social Studies |
Unit 9A. Where are we going? Rites of passage |
Unit 9B. Where did the universe come from?
Unit 9C. Why do we suffer? |
Unit 9D. Why are some places special to religious believers? |
Unit 15. Crime and safety awareness - a whole-school multi-agency approach
Unit 16. Celebrating human rights - citizenship activities for the whole school
Unit 17. School linking |
Unit 18. Developing your school grounds
Unit 19. Assessing progress and recognising achievement at the end of key stage 3 |
Unit 20. What's in the public interest?
Unit 21. People and the environment |
| PE |
Unit 3. Dance activities: Intermediate
Unit 7. Invasion games: Intermediate |
Unit 10. Striking and fielding games: Intermediate
Unit 13. Net/wall games: Intermediate |
Unit 26. Outdoor and adventurous activities: Intermediate
Unit 23. Athletic activities: Intermediate (Track and field for sports day) |
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| This document is to be used in conjunction with the schemes of work and handbooks. It is intended only as a guide and may be subject to change without notice. |