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8B1 Reactions & Magnets Homework
Set Monday 23/6/14, due Monday 30/6/14
This is the sixth of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on reactions and magnets.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
Set Monday 23/6/14, due Monday 30/6/14
This is the sixth of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on reactions and magnets.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
Revision websites
BBC Bitesize Acids Bases and Metals From here, revise everything. Skoool Chemistry From here, revise: 5. Metals 9. Reaction of Metals with Oxygen and Water 11. Displacement Reactions 12. The Reactivity Series of Metals 13. Acids and Alkalis Skoool Physics From here, revise: 9. Magnetic Fields 10. Understanding Magnets 11. Magnetism and Electric Current 12. Plotting a Magnetic Field |
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8B1 Pressure & Rocks Homework
Set Monday 16/6/14, due Monday 23/6/14
This is the fifth of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on pressure and rocks.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
Set Monday 16/6/14, due Monday 23/6/14
This is the fifth of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on pressure and rocks.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
Revision websites
BBC Bitesize Pressure & Moments From here, revise: * Pressure * Moments BBC Bitesize Rocks From here, revise: * The Rock Cycle |
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8B1 Variation & Disease Homework
Set Monday 9/6/14 due Monday 16/6/14
This is the fourth of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on variation and disease.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
Set Monday 9/6/14 due Monday 16/6/14
This is the fourth of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on variation and disease.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
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8B1 Atoms & Elements, Heating & Cooling Homework
Set Monday 2/6/14 due Monday 9/6/14
This is the third of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on atoms & elements, and heating & cooling.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
Set Monday 2/6/14 due Monday 9/6/14
This is the third of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on atoms & elements, and heating & cooling.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
Revision websites
BBC Bitesize Chemical Behaviour From here, revise: * Particle model * Atoms and Elements * Compounds and Mixtures Skoool Chemistry From here, revise sections 1-8 BBC Bitesize Energy Transfer From here, revise: * Energy transfer by heating |
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8B1 Light, Sound and Speed Homework
Set Monday 19/5/14, due Monday 2/6/14
This is the second of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on light, sound and speed.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
Set Monday 19/5/14, due Monday 2/6/14
This is the second of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on light, sound and speed.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
Revision websites
Skoool Speed From here, revise: * 13. Measuring Speed * 14. Distance-time Graphs *15. Forces * 17. Unbalanced forces * 18. Balanced forces BBC Bitesize Waves From here, revise: *Sound and Light |
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8B1 Food, Digestion and Respiration Homework
Set Monday 12/5/14, due Monday 19/5/14
This is the first of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on food, digestion and respiration.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
Set Monday 12/5/14, due Monday 19/5/14
This is the first of your preparation homeworks for your end of year assessment.
This week you are concentrating on food, digestion and respiration.
You need to do the following:
1. Do a bit of revision on these topics. The websites are below
2. Complete the paper under exam conditions (the paper is below - print it out at school or at home)
3. Mark it with a parent / carer / guardian (the mark scheme is below) - the grade boundaries are also below
4. Bring the marked paper in to your lesson on Monday
Revision Websites
BBC Bitesize Respiration From this, revise: * MRS GREN * Respiration * The respiratory system and ventilation * Gas exchange BBC Bitesize Respiration Video BBC Bitesize Food From this, revise: * Nutrients * Some effects of poor diet * Digestive system * Digestive system and enzymes * Absorption and egestion BBC Bitesize Food Video |
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8B1 Revision Homework
Set Tuesday 6/5/14, due Monday 12/5/14
This is a revision homework to prepare you for
your week 5 assessment on Tuesday 13th and Wednesday 14th.
I have put together some questions on the topic you will be assessed on; Variation. What I would like you to do is below:
1. Do a little bit of revision before you attempt the paper. The websites are below (15 minutes)
2. Complete the paper. This is uploaded below (30 minutes)
3. Mark the paper with a parent / carer / guardian. The mark scheme is uploaded below (15 minutes)
I have listed which questions are which level, so you can see which level questions you are getting right / need to work on.
Please bring the marked paper with the level on to Tuesday's lesson.
Good luck!
Set Tuesday 6/5/14, due Monday 12/5/14
This is a revision homework to prepare you for
your week 5 assessment on Tuesday 13th and Wednesday 14th.
I have put together some questions on the topic you will be assessed on; Variation. What I would like you to do is below:
1. Do a little bit of revision before you attempt the paper. The websites are below (15 minutes)
2. Complete the paper. This is uploaded below (30 minutes)
3. Mark the paper with a parent / carer / guardian. The mark scheme is uploaded below (15 minutes)
I have listed which questions are which level, so you can see which level questions you are getting right / need to work on.
Please bring the marked paper with the level on to Tuesday's lesson.
Good luck!
REVISION WEBSITES
BBC Bitesize Variation & Classification
BBC Bitesize Characteristics
BBC Bitesize Interdependence and Adaptation
BBC Bitesize Evolution
BBC Bitesize Variation & Classification
BBC Bitesize Characteristics
BBC Bitesize Interdependence and Adaptation
BBC Bitesize Evolution
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Q1 - L3
Q2 - L4
Q3 - L5
Q4 & 5 - L6
Q6 - L7
And from me, a little soothing music to help you concentrate.
Good luck!
Q2 - L4
Q3 - L5
Q4 & 5 - L6
Q6 - L7
And from me, a little soothing music to help you concentrate.
Good luck!
8B1 Natural Selection Homework
1. Fill out the sheet 'Evolution Homework'. Use the link to help you 2. Complete the two exam questions 3. Bring all of it to the lesson on Tuesday 6/5/14 |
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8B1 Literacy Assessment Prep
Opposite are the resources you need for the literacy assessment. Please prepare yourselves for Wednesday! |
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8B1 Rocks homework
Set Monday 17/3/14, due Monday 24/3/14 Opposite, I have listed all the topics covered so far in our 'Rocks and Weathering' module. You must pick one topic, and answer the higher level thinking question. Use the revision links and other websites you find to help you do this. I expect a lot of detail, and at least half a page in writing. Have it with you ready to hand in to me in the lesson on Monday 24th. |
Topic covered:
The differences between the three types of rock. Question: Explain which type of rock is usually used in building, for example on work surfaces (explaining means you must also say why). Topic covered: Sedimentary rock and sedimentation Question: Explain why it is so rare to find fossils from billions of years ago. Topic covered: Igneous and metamorphic Question: In the past, Obsidian has been been for surgical scalpel blades, and arrow heads. Explain what properties make it good for these uses, and why Obsidian has these properties. |
8B1 Bacteria homework
Set Monday 10/2/14, due Wednesday 12/2/14 I have uploaded a link to a radio report about bacterial faecal transplants, and a news article. Listen to the whole report. Take notes whilst you are listening. Read the article, and do the same. Answer the following questions; FOUNDATION: What are faecal transplants? Why are they administered? When are they administered? Who are the samples taken from? How do they help? HIGHER: Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of faecal transplants in patients who have suffered an intestinal infection |
Week 5 Assessment Revision homework (HAND IN AT LEAST 4 SIDES OF A4)
Set Wednesday 29/1/14, due Wednesday 5/1/14
Dear everyone - you have your half termly assessment REALLY soon! It's going to be on Wednesday 16th, so we need to get revising!
It will have things in it from all the modules you have done so far this year, so you have a bit to cover between now and then!
Below are the links to BBC Bitesize and Skoool for you to use - be sure to read which bits you need to revise.
BBC Bitesize Forces
In here you need to revise;
What are forces?
Balanced forces
Unbalanced forces
Frictional forces
Skoool
In here you need to revise;
13. Measuring Speed
15. Forces
16. Mass, Weight & Gravity
17. Unbalanced Forces
18. Balanced Forces
20. Friction
21. Useful Friction
22. Stopping Distances
23. Factors Affecting Braking Distance
25. What Forces Do
29. Refraction
BBC Bitesize Light and Sound
How the ear works
Just a few revision tips:
Revise in half hour chunks with 10 minute breaks inbetween.
Drink lots of water.
Don't copy everything out, condense the important stuff.
Don't just read it - it doesn't work!
Use colour to highlight important bits, it will help you remember it.
STAY OFF FACEBOOK!
Good luck everyone, let's show the rest of year 8 what we can do!
See me if you have any problems or questions, or if you're panicking......
Set Wednesday 29/1/14, due Wednesday 5/1/14
Dear everyone - you have your half termly assessment REALLY soon! It's going to be on Wednesday 16th, so we need to get revising!
It will have things in it from all the modules you have done so far this year, so you have a bit to cover between now and then!
Below are the links to BBC Bitesize and Skoool for you to use - be sure to read which bits you need to revise.
BBC Bitesize Forces
In here you need to revise;
What are forces?
Balanced forces
Unbalanced forces
Frictional forces
Skoool
In here you need to revise;
13. Measuring Speed
15. Forces
16. Mass, Weight & Gravity
17. Unbalanced Forces
18. Balanced Forces
20. Friction
21. Useful Friction
22. Stopping Distances
23. Factors Affecting Braking Distance
25. What Forces Do
29. Refraction
BBC Bitesize Light and Sound
How the ear works
Just a few revision tips:
Revise in half hour chunks with 10 minute breaks inbetween.
Drink lots of water.
Don't copy everything out, condense the important stuff.
Don't just read it - it doesn't work!
Use colour to highlight important bits, it will help you remember it.
STAY OFF FACEBOOK!
Good luck everyone, let's show the rest of year 8 what we can do!
See me if you have any problems or questions, or if you're panicking......
8B1 The Ear homework
Set Monday 20/1/14, due Wednesday 22/1/147 Opposite I have uploaded an exam questions on how the ear works. Please either print out and answer on the sheet, or write the answers on a piece of paper. Please bring it in with you to the lesson on Wednesday. I have included a link to help you. |
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8B1 Refraction homework
Set Monday 13/1/14, due Wednesday 15/1/14 Opposite I have uploaded an exam question on last lesson's content. Please either print out and answer on the sheet, or write the answers on a piece of paper. Please bring it in with you to the lesson on Wednesday. I have included a link to help you. |
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8B1 Light Travelling homework
Set Tuesday 7/1/14, due Monday 13/1/14 Uploaded opposite is an exam question on the information from Tuesday's lesson. Please either print out and answer on the sheet, or write the answers on a piece of paper. Please bring it in with you to the lesson on Monday. |
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8B1 Food & Digestion revision homework
Revise for your test on Tuesday. Produce 4 A4 sides of revision. Use the links opposite. |
BBC BItesize Diet and Health
Please revise everything here apart from; Smoking and Health Drugs and Health |
8B1 Malnutrition homework
Set Monday 11/11/13, due Wednesday 13/11/13 Opposite is a link to a BBC news article about malnutrition. Read it and answer these questions;
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8B1 Diet Homework
Set Monday 4/11/13, due Wednesday 6/11/13 Click on the link opposite, it should bring up an episode of Supersize vs Superskinny. Watch the episode, and answer the following questions;
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8A1 and 8B1 Formula Homework
8A1: set Friday 18/10/13, due Friday 8/11/13 8B1: set Monday 21/10/13, due Wednesday 23/10/13 Your homework is on how to write chemical formula for different compounds. Read the information on the Bitesize link about it, and complete the sheet. If you cannot access the sheet, please email me or print one out in the Access Centre. You will need a periodic table - just google 'periodic table' - there are loads on the internet! You can even do it on your phones. |
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Week 5 Assessment Revision Materials
(HAND IN AT LEAST 4 A4 SIDES OF REVISION TO ME ON WEDNESDAY 16/10/13)
Dear everyone - you have your half termly assessment REALLY soon! It's going to be on Wednesday 16th, so we need to get revising!
It will have things in it from all the modules you have done so far this year, so you have a bit to cover between now and then!
Below are the links to BBC Bitesize and Skoool for you to use - be sure to read which bits you need to revise.
BBC Bitesize Heat Transfer
Pages 1 & 3 of Heat in the Home
BBC Bitesize Particles
All of the Particle Model
BBC Bitesize Atoms and Elements
All of Atoms and Elements
BBC Bitesize Compounds
In Compounds and Mixtures, you need to revise;
In Skoool Particles you need to revise;
Revise in half hour chunks with 10 minute breaks inbetween.
Drink lots of water.
Don't copy everything out, condense the important stuff.
Don't just read it - it doesn't work!
Use colour to highlight important bits, it will help you remember it.
STAY OFF FACEBOOK!
Good luck everyone, let's show the rest of year 8 what we can do!
See me if you have any problems or questions, or if you're panicking......
(HAND IN AT LEAST 4 A4 SIDES OF REVISION TO ME ON WEDNESDAY 16/10/13)
Dear everyone - you have your half termly assessment REALLY soon! It's going to be on Wednesday 16th, so we need to get revising!
It will have things in it from all the modules you have done so far this year, so you have a bit to cover between now and then!
Below are the links to BBC Bitesize and Skoool for you to use - be sure to read which bits you need to revise.
BBC Bitesize Heat Transfer
Pages 1 & 3 of Heat in the Home
BBC Bitesize Particles
All of the Particle Model
BBC Bitesize Atoms and Elements
All of Atoms and Elements
BBC Bitesize Compounds
In Compounds and Mixtures, you need to revise;
- Compounds
- Atoms and molecules
- Chemical formula
In Skoool Particles you need to revise;
- 1. Properties of solids, liquids and gases
- 2. The particle theory
- 3. Change of state - water
- 4. Melting and boiling point
- 5. Metals
- 6. Non-metals
- 7. Uses of some elements
Revise in half hour chunks with 10 minute breaks inbetween.
Drink lots of water.
Don't copy everything out, condense the important stuff.
Don't just read it - it doesn't work!
Use colour to highlight important bits, it will help you remember it.
STAY OFF FACEBOOK!
Good luck everyone, let's show the rest of year 8 what we can do!
See me if you have any problems or questions, or if you're panicking......
8B1
Heat Transfer homework Set Monday 30/9/13, due Wednesday 2/10/13 Create a quiz on the 3 types of heat transfer you have learnt about; conduction, convection and radiation. These quizzes will be used as starters by other students in your class on Wednesday. It must include 6 questions; 2 on conduction, 2 on convection and 2 on radiation. Try to use the following stem words; state, list, compare, describe, explain. You must also prepare a separate sheet with answers on. Use the links opposite to help you do this. |
8B1
Evaporating homework Set Monday 23/9/13 due Wednesday 25/9/13 Watch the video on what particles do during evaporation. Create a flow chart showing the steps of how the particles change as more heat energy is transferred to them, until they eventually evaporate. I have also included a resource showing an exemplar flow chart, however this is not explaining evaporation, so please don't get mixed up. |
8A1
Atoms, elements and compounds homework Set Friday 20/9/13 due Friday 27/9/13 I have uploaded a worksheet opposite. Use the links to complete the worksheet. You can print out the sheet and fill it in, fill it in on your computer and email it to me, or write the whole sheet out on a piece of paper. |
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8B1
Heating and Cooling Homework Set 16/9/13 due Wednesday 18/9/13 Study the graph and text. Write your answers on a separate piece of paper. Make sure you use the keywords; particles, heat energy, vibrate. |
Use this BBC Bitesize link to help you
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