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GFS

Year 11 Revision Guide


For the Mock exams in
January 2024
Introduction
This guide is to support student revision for the upcoming mock examinations. This document is
published primarily for students, so all links should be accessible through their student accounts on
Phoenix. Please note that parents may find themselves with restricted access due to the nature of
the links.

English Literature (IGCSE) Spanish (IGCSE)


Paper 1 - Prose and drama Paper 3 - Reading and understanding

French (IGCSE) Paper 1 - listening English Second Language Reading (IGCSE)

English Language (IGCSE)


English Second Language Writing(IGCSE)
Paper 1 : Non fiction and composition

Geography (GCSE) Physics (GCSE)


Paper 1 : Physical geography Paper 1

History (GCSE) Mathematics (IGCSE)


Paper 2 : Investigation and breadth study Maths Core paper

Mathematics (IGCSE) Extended paper Sociology (IGCSE) Combined Units 1 &2

Chemistry (GCSE) Business (IGCSE)


Chemistry Paper 1 Paper 1 - investigating small businesses

Computer Science (GCSE) Psychology (GCSE)


Paper 1 and 2 combined Paper 1 and 2 combined

Biology (IGCSE) Paper 1 Accounting (GCSE) Paper 1 and 2 combined

Further Mathematics (IGCSE) Physical Education (GCSE)


Further Maths paper Paper 1

Economics (GCSE) Unit 1+2 (uptill 2.1.3 Relationships


Physical Education (GCSE) Paper 2
between objectives and policies)

Geography (IGCSE) French (IGCSE)


Paper 2 - Human geography Reading, Writing, listening

Spanish (GCSE) Paper 4 - Writing in Spanish Arabic A and B (GCSE) Paper 4 - Writing in Arabic

History (GCSE) Paper 1 : depth studies Music (GCSE) Component 3 : Appraising

Drama (GCSE) Arabic (GCSE)


Component 1 : understanding drama Reading and understanding

Arabic (GCSE) Listening in Arabic Spanish (GCSE) Reading, Writing, listening

Arabic A (GCSE)
Drama (GCSE): Component 1 Understanding Drama
Paper 1 : Reading, summary and grammar
DECEMBER/JANUARY 2024 EXAMINATION TIMETABLE

MORNING (AM)
AFTERNOON (PM)
Exam Start Finish # of
Day Date Qual. Subject Unit Title Exam Duration
Session Time Time Candidates Venue
iGCSE Paper 1 - Prose
Wednesday 03/01/24 English Literature AM 1h30min 8:00 9:30 338 MPH +SH3
mock and drama
English Second
Wednesday 03/01/24 iGCSE Reading AM 1h15min 8:00 9:15 50 SH3
Language
Wednesday 03/01/24 iGCSE French Paper 1 - listening 30min 13:30 14:00 39 MPH
Paper 3 - Reading
14:15/
Wednesday 03/01/24 GCSE Spanish and 45min/1h 13:30 35 SH
14:30
understanding

Paper 1 : Non
Thursday 04/01/24 iGCSE English Language fiction and AM 2h 8:00 10:00 403 MPH +SH
composition
English Second
Thursday 04/01/24 iGCSE Writing AM 1h15min 8:00 9:15 50 SH
Language
Paper 1 : Physical
Thursday 04/01/24 iGCSE Geography PM 1h10min 13:00 14:10 58 MPH
geography

Friday 05/01/24 iGCSE Physics Paper 1 AM 1h30min 8:00 9:30 285 MPH +SH
Paper 2 :
Friday 05/01/24 iGCSE History Investigation and AM 45m 10:00 10:45 52 SH3
breadth study
Monday 08/01/24 iGCSE Mathematics Maths Core paper AM 1h30min 8:00 9:30 60 MPH
Monday 08/01/24 iGCSE Mathematics Extended paper AM 2h00 8:00 10:00 270 MPH+SH
Combined Units 1
Monday 08/01/24 iGCSE Sociology PM 1h45min 12:30 14:05 92 Meeting room2
&2

Tuesday 09/01/24 iGCSE Chemistry Chemistry Paper 1 AM 1h 30m 8:00 9:30 280 MPH +SH
Paper 1 -
Tuesday 09/01/24 iGCSE Business investigating small PM 1h 30min 12:45 14:15 237 MPH
businesses

Computer Paper 1 and 2


Wednesday 10/01/24 GCSE AM 2h 8:00 10:00 145 MPH
Science combined
Paper 1 and 2
Wednesday 10/01/24 iGCSE Psychology PM 1h45min 12:30 14:15 160 MPH
combined

Thursday 11/01/24 iGCSE Biology Paper 1 AM 1h30min 8:00 9:30 324 MPH

Paper 1 and 2
Thursday 11/01/24 iGCSE Accounting PM 2h 12:15 14:15 55 MPH
combined

Further Further Maths


Friday 12/01/24 iGCSE AM 2h 8:00 10:00 130 MPH
Mathematics paper

Exam Start Finish # of


Day Date Qualification Subject Unit Title Exam Duration Venue
Session Time Time Candidates

Monday 15/01/24 iGCSE PE Paper 1 AM 1h30min 8:00 10:00 99 MPH

Monday 15/01/24 iGCSE PE Paper 2 PM 1h15min 13:00 14:15 99 MPH


Tuesday 16/01/24 iGCSE Economics Unit 2 AM 2h 8:00 10:00 105 MPH
Paper 2 - Human Meeting room
Tuesday 16/01/24 iGCSE Geography PM 1h45min 12:30 14:15 58
geography 2

Paper 2 - Reading
Wednesday 17/01/24 iGCSE French AM 1h45min 8:00 9:45 39 MPH
and Writing
Paper 4 - Writing
Wednesday 17/01/24 iGCSE Spanish AM 1h20min 8:00 9:20 35 MPH
in Spanish
Paper 4 - Writing 1h25min 9:25
Wednesday 17/01/24 iGCSE Arabic A and B AM 8:00 3 MPH
in Arabic 1h30min 9:30
Paper 1 : Depth
Wednesday 17/01/24 iGCSE History AM 1h30min 12:30 14:00 52 MPH
studies

Component 3 :
Thursday 18/01/24 iGCSE Music AM 1h45min 8:00 9:45 15
Appraising MPH
Component 1 :
Thursday 18/01/24 GCSE Drama understanding PM 1h45min 12:30 14:15 35 MPH
drama

Reading and
Friday 19/01/24 iGCSE Arabic AM 1h05min 8:00 9:05 3 MR2
understanding

Friday 19/01/24 iGCSE Arabic Listening in Arabic AM 45min 9:30 10:15 3 MR2

Listening in
Friday 19/01/24 GCSE Spanish AM 45min 9:30 10:15 35 MPH+Classroom
Spanish

Paper 1 : Reading,
Monday 22/01/24 iGCSE Arabic A summary and AM 2h15min 8:00 10:15 15 MPH
grammar
Department: English Literature (IGCSE) Paper 1 - Prose and drama

Syllabus Link https://www.oxfordaqa.com/qualifications/international-gcse-


english-literature/

Topic Headings for revision Unit 1: Prose and Drama


with the syllabus number: • Harper Lee’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ 3.1.1
• J.B Priestley’s ‘An Inspector Calls’ 3.1.2

Useful Revision Websites • https://www.sparknotes.com/drama/an-inspector-


calls/
• https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/mocking/

Any additional support • Classroom Phoenix


material:
• Year 11 Padlet - https://padlet.com/iallerton_gfs/y11-
english-resources-jj93hjtwbj7hxlru

• Year 10 Padlet - https://padlet.com/gmoores23/year-


10-revision-ilcufcdxgchg9qmo

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 30 minutes long.


• 2 x30 mark questions
• Closed book
Department: English Language (IGCSE)
Paper 1: Non-fiction and composition

Syllabus Link https://www.oxfordaqa.com/qualifications/international-gcse-


english-language/

Topic Headings for revision • Section A: Literary non-fiction 3.1.1


with the syllabus number: • Section B: Composition 3.1.2

Useful Revision Websites • Year 11 Padlet - https://padlet.com/iallerton_gfs/y11-


english-resources-jj93hjtwbj7hxlru

• Year 10 Padlet - https://padlet.com/gmoores23/year-


10-revision-ilcufcdxgchg9qmo

Any additional support Classroom Phoenix


material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 2 hours long.

Section A: Literary non-fiction (40 marks) Students will be


given a single text for close study. The text will be divided
into sections with questions. At least one question will relate
to the whole text.

Section B: Composition (40 marks) There will be three tasks


from which students choose one: descriptive, imaginative,
argumentative and/or discursive.
Department: English Second Language (IGCSE)
Reading
Writing

Syllabus Link https://www.oxfordaqa.com/qualifications/international-


gcse-english-as-a-second-language/

Topic Headings for revision Paper 1: Reading


with the syllabus number: 4 Short texts (email, adverts, article and non-fiction texts)
and multiple-choice questions.

Paper 2: Writing
4 questions (picture description, letter, blog/report/article,
writing to information/ explanation/ persuasive)

Useful Revision Websites 1. https://www.esleschool.com/cambridge-igcse-esl-exam-


practice/

Cambridge questions are similar, however, summary writing


is not part of the Oxford AQA Curriculum

Any additional support Classroom Phoenix


material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hours 15minutes long.

Reading: Short answer questions and multiple-choice


questions in response to written passages – (60 marks).

Writing: There are four tasks which test a range of writing


skills. The tasks increase in level of challenge, as do the
marks awarded. Each of the first three tasks will be based
on one of the themes named in the Subject content. The
final task will allow students to draw on their study in one or
more of the named themes – (60 marks).
Department: French (IGCSE) Reading, Writing, listening

Syllabus Link Edexcel International GCSE French (2017) | Pearson


qualifications

Topic Headings for revision All 5 topics:


with the syllabus number: A. Home and abroad 1 Life in the town and rural life 2
Holidays, tourist information and directions 4 Customs 5
Everyday life, traditions and communities
B. Education and employment 1 School life and routine 2
School rules and pressures 3 School trips, events and
exchanges 4 Work, careers and volunteering 5 Future plans
C. Personal life and relationships 1 House and home 2 Daily
routines and helping at home 4 Relationships with family and
friends
D. The world around us 1 Environmental issues 3 Travel and
transport 4 The media 5 Information and communication
technology
E. Social activities, fitness and health 1 Special occasions 2
Hobbies, interests, sports and exercise 3 Shopping and
money matters 5 Food and drink

Useful Revision Websites Learn French with Alexa


Duolinguo app
Lyricstraining.com

Notes:

Any additional support


material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 30minutes long: listening


And 1.45 minutes: reading and writing
Department: Spanish (GCSE)
Reading, writing, listening

Syllabus Link Edexcel GCSE Spanish (2016) | Pearson qualifications

Topic Headings for revision ● Identity and culture ● Local area, holiday and travel ●
with the syllabus number: School ● Future aspirations, study and work ● International
and global dimension.

Useful Revision Websites Learn French with Alexa


Duolinguo app
Lyricstraining.com

Notes:

Any additional support


material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is:


Listening: foundation 35 minutes, higher 45.
Reading: foundation 45 minutes, higher 1h.
Writing: foundation 1.15minutes, higher 1.20h.
Department: Geography (GCSE)
Paper 1: Physical geography
Paper 2: Human Geography

Syllabus Link Edexcel International GCSE Geography (2017) | Pearson


qualifications

Topic Headings for revision Topic 1: River environments


with the syllabus number: Topic 3: Hazardous Environments
Topic 4: Economic activity and energy
Topic 6: Urban environments
Topic 7: Fragile environments and climate change

Useful Revision Websites https://www.internetgeography.net/


GCSE (9-1) & A Level Geography Revision | AQA, Edexcel &
OCR Notes (geography-revision.co.uk)
GCSE Geography - BBC Bitesize
Edexcel IGCSE Geography 2019 | Save My Exams

Notes: All revision PDF’s are on phoenix.

Any additional support • Practice exam questions


material: • Fieldwork

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 10 minutes long + 1 hour 45
mins
Department: History (iGCSE)
Paper 1: Depth Studies
Paper 2: Investigation and breadth study

Syllabus Link Edexcel International GCSE History (2017) | Pearson


qualifications

Topic Headings for revision Paper 1:


with the syllabus number: Germany: development of dictatorship, 1918–45
A world divided: superpower relations, 1943–72

Paper 2: (For this exam only)


China: conflict, crisis and change, 1900–89

Useful Revision Websites Phoenix – GCSE Pod Videos


Historical Association Student Guides
BBC Bitesize
Getrevising.co.uk
Senecca Learning

Notes: Use the GCSE Pod videos which are uploaded to our cohort
folder.
ALWAYS answer the 16-mark questions first.

Any additional support • Marginal gains tasl


material: • GCSE Pod Videos
• Step by Step PPTs shared on cohort Phoenix group.
• Textbook scans
• Practice exam questions

Mock Paper Details Paper 1 is 1 hour and 30 minutes.


Paper 2 (for this exam only) is 45 minutes long.
Department: Mathematics (IGCSE)
Maths Core paper

Syllabus Link Mathematics | OxfordAQA International Qualifications

Topic Headings for revision Pupils should use mathswatch – click the “my progress”
with the syllabus number: button for a list of topics that could be assessed. All students
will have personalised revision lists and should work on these
areas.

Useful Revision Websites Mathswatch


Maths Genie
Corbett Maths / 5-a-day
Dr. Frost

Notes:

Any additional support


material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 30 minutes long.


Pupils must have their own calculator and Mathematics
equipment.
Department: Mathematics (IGCSE) Extended paper

Syllabus Link Mathematics | OxfordAQA International Qualifications

Topic Headings for revision Pupils should use mathswatch – click the my progress button
with the syllabus number: for a list of topics that could be assessed. All students will
have personalised revision lists and should work on these
areas.

Useful Revision Websites Mathswatch


Physics and Maths tutor
Maths Genie
Corbett Maths / 5-a-day
Dr. Frost

Notes:

Any additional support


material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 2 hours long. Students must have their
own calculator and Mathematics equipment.
Department: Sociology (IGCSE) Combined Units 1 & 2

Syllabus Link AQA | GCSE | Sociology | Specification at a glance

AQA-8192-SOW.DOCX (live.com) - Scheme of work overview

Topic Headings for revision - Families and Households


with the syllabus number: - Education
- Crime
- Research methods

Useful Revision Websites Seneca Learning - Seneca - Learn 2x Faster


(senecalearning.com)

AQA | GCSE | Sociology | Assessment resources - past papers

Sociology Video Links - Quick Revise | AQA GCSE Sociology


Revision Blast Videos | Sociology | tutor2u

Notes: Remember for the 12-mark questions that you must use the
PEEL structure and always include a conclusion.

Any additional support - All lessons are on Phoenix Classroom


material: - Revision booklets are uploaded to Phoenix Classroom
- Exam practice exam questions are uploaded to
Classroom Phoenix
- Summary sheets are uploaded to Classroom Phoenix

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 45 minutes long.


Department: Chemistry (GCSE)
Chemistry Paper 2

Syllabus https://www.oxfordaqa.com/oaqaresources/science/teaching/international--gcse-sciences-
Link biology-chemistry-physics-subject-specific-vocabulary.pdf

Topic 1. Structure, bonding and the properties of matter


Headings 2. Atomic structure and the periodic table
for revision 3. Chemical changes
with the 4. Organic chemistry
5. Quantitative chemistry
syllabus
number: 6. The rate and extent of chemical change
7. Acids, bases and salts

Useful IGCSE Chemistry revision Guide:


Revision https://www.oxfordaqa.com/oaqaresources/science/planning/gcse-chemistry-revision-guide-
Websites samplechapter.pdf

Required practical handbook:

https://www.oxfordaqa.com/oaqaresources/science/teaching/international-gcse-practical-handbook-
v2.0-19.03.2018.pdf

Subject specific vocabulary:

https://www.oxfordaqa.com/oaqaresources/science/teaching/international--gcse-sciences-
biology-chemistry-physics-subject-specific-vocabulary.pdf
Command words:

https://www.oxfordaqa.com/oaqaresources/science/teaching/gcse_all_sciences_command_words.pdf

Topic videos can be searched on the following youtube channels:


https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqbOeHaAUXw9Il7sBVG3_bw

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHQBmp572eHNBhvO2xKXBLQ

BBC Bitesize:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/zpgcbk7

Seneca can be used for quick review of content and mini-assessment:


https://senecalearning.com/en-GB/blog/gcse-Chemistry-revision/

Example papers shared on Classroom Phoenix and on the Oxford AQA website:

https://www.oxfordaqaexams.org.uk/subjects/science/international-gcse-biology-9201
Example exam style questions:

https://www.physicsandmathstutor.com/chemistry-revision/gcse-aqa/

Notes: Ensure you bring a black or blue pen, pencil, calculator, ruler and a water bottle
without a label

Any additional Lesson resources have been shared on GEMS Classroom


support material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 30 minutes long.


Department: Physics (IGCSE)
Physics Paper

Syllabus Link International GCSE Physics (9203) | OxfordAQA International


Qualifications

Topic Headings for revision The mock paper may assess ANY other IGCSE content but NOT
with the syllabus number: 3.6.1 Generating electricity 3.6.2 Electricity transmission &
distribution 3.7 Nuclear Physics 3.8 Space Physics

Useful Revision Websites AQA Physics Homepage containing past exam papers and mark schemes,
subject specific vocabulary and more:

International GCSE Physics (9203) | OxfordAQA International


Qualifications
Topic videos can be searched on the following youtube channels:
gcse physics online youtube - Search Videos (bing.com)

freesciencelessons physics - Search Videos (bing.com)


Seneca can be used for quick review of content and mini-assessment:
Seneca - Learn 2x Faster (senecalearning.com)

Example exam style questions and other revision resources:

Physics Revision - PMT (physicsandmathstutor.com) NB there is no


specific mapping to Oxford AQA so use relevant AQA GCSE/Edexcel IGCSE
resources instead.

IA Level Past Papers & Questions by Topic | Save My Exams NB the


same comment as above applies.

GCSE Physics (Single Science) - BBC Bitesize NB Comment as above


(2) 9-1 GCSE Physics AQA - YouTube NB comment as above

Notes: Calculator, Ruler, Protractor required for Physics exams

Any additional support Lesson resources have been shared on GEMS Classroom
material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 30 minutes long.


Department: Business (IGCSE)
Paper 1 - investigating small businesses

Syllabus Link Pearson Edexcel International GCSE in Business (4BS1)


https://rb.gy/bhqucb

Topic Headings Main Topics


Business objectives
for revision with
the syllabus Types of organisations - Classification of businesses - Decisions on location
number: Business and the international economy - Government objectives and policies
External factors - What makes a business successful
Internal and external communication - Recruitment and selection process
Training - Motivation and rewards
Organisation structure and employees - Business finance
Cash flow forecasting - Costs and break-even analysis - Financial documents –
Accounts analysis - Market research - The market - The marketing mix
Subtopics to each main topic is in the specification from pg 10 to 19

Notes: All notes in the form of PPTs is in Phoenix under Activities & Resources

Useful Revision https://www.examsaviour.com/business


Websites https://www.igcsebusiness.co.uk/1-business-activity.html
https://www.igcsebusiness.co.uk/2-people-in-business.html
https://www.igcsebusiness.co.uk/3-marketing.html
https://www.igcsebusiness.co.uk/5-financial-information.html

Notes: Exam Hack – Follow the Exam Technique inorder to frame the answer. Same Exam
Technique is on phoenix too

Any additional https://www.savemyexams.com/igcse/business/edexcel/-/pages/past-papers/


support
material:

Mock Paper The examination is 1 hour and 30 minutes long.


Details
Department: Computer Science (GCSE)
Paper 1 and 2 combined

Syllabus Link https://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/english/specifications/AQA-8702-SP-


2015.PDF

Topic 3.2 Programming (up to current point in teaching)


Headings for 3.3 Fundamentals of data representation
revision with 3.4 Computer systems
the syllabus 3.5 Fundamentals of computer networks
number: 3.6 Cyber security
3.7 Relational databases and structured query language (SQL)
3.8 Ethical, legal and environmental impacts of digital technology on wider
society, including issues of privacy

Notes: The mock exam will be a full paper 2 exam with one handwritten
programming question from paper 1.

Useful Yr 11 shared drive for all teaching and revision resources;


Revision https://tinyurl.com/2uhptesd
Websites
Craig n Dave YouTube;
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCiOXwirraUB4v9JBZJplGaFS4gNIF6hI

Senecca Learning:
https://senecalearning.com/en-GB/

BBC bitesize:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z34k7ty

Notes: Remember to use the revison folder and practice past paper questions.
Underline keywords and read the question carefully so you know what the
question wants you to do.
Review you definitions for key terminology. Refer back to mark schemes to
provided to understand how you get two marks for some definitions

Any additional
support
material

Mock Paper The examination is 2 hours long.


Details
Department: Psychology (GCSE)
Paper 1 and 2 combined

Syllabus Link AQA Psychology GCSE Specification

Topic Headings for revision 3. 1.1 Memory


with the syllabus number: 3.1.2 Perception
3.1.3 Development
3.1.4 Research Methods
3.2.1 Social Influence
3.2.2 Language, thought and communication (up until Von
Frisch's Bee study)

Useful Revision Websites • Physics & Maths Tutor- Psychology


Past Papers:
• Paper 1
• Paper 2

Notes: The mock exam will be a combination of paper 1 and 2. All


revision materials can be found on classroom Phoenix or on
the centralised revision resources document posted on
classroom Phoenix. Calculator needed.

Any additional support Learning Apps:


material: • SENECA
Websites:
• Physics & Maths Tutor- Psychology
• Psychlotron
• Quizlet
• BrainScape
• Simply Psychology
• Tutor2U
YouTube Channels:
• Crashcourse Psychology
• Psyboost Website
• Red Psychology
• Teaschertube
• Sprout
• TedTalk
• Psy2Go
Past Papers:
Paper 1
Paper 2

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 45 minutes long.


Department: Biology (IGCSE) Paper 1

Syllabus Link https://cf.oxfordaqaexams.org.uk/oaqaresources/specifications/oxfordaqa-


international-gcse-biology-specification.pdf

Topic Headings 1. Cell structure and organisation.


for revision 2. Cell division and differentiation.
with the 3. Human biology- Breathing.
syllabus 4. Human biology- Circulation.
5. Human biology- Digestion.
number:
6. Nervous coordination and behavior.
7. Homeostasis.
8. Defending ourselves against disease.
9. Plants as organisms.
10. Variation and inheritance.

Useful Revision Required practical handbook:


Websites https://cf.oxfordaqaexams.org.uk/oaqaresources/science/teaching/international-gcse-
practical-handbook-v2.0-19.03.2018.pdf

Subject specific vocabulary:

https://cf.oxfordaqaexams.org.uk/oaqaresources/science/assessment/international--gcse-
sciences-biology-chemistry-physics-subject-specific-vocabulary.pdf

Topic videos can be searched on the following youtube channels:


https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqbOeHaAUXw9Il7sBVG3_bw

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHQBmp572eHNBhvO2xKXBLQ

BBC Bitesize:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/zpgcbk7

Seneca can be used for quick review of content and mini-assessment:


https://senecalearning.com/en-GB/blog/gcse-biology-revision/

Example papers shared on Teams and on the Oxford AQA website:


https://www.oxfordaqaexams.org.uk/subjects/science/international-gcse-biology-9201

Example exam style questions: https://www.physicsandmathstutor.com/biology-revision/gcse-aqa/

Revision folder on phoenix:

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ymlBnTSuRPEnA3hcURLDIpYCX-Z9hy6h

Notes: Calculator, ruler, pen pencil all required for exam.

Any additional support


material:

Mock Paper The examination is 1 hour and 30 minutes long.


Details
Department IGCSE Accounting

Syllabus link Edexcel: INTERNATIONAL GCSE Accounting


https://shorturl.at/pyzDZ

Topic Chapter 1: Types of Business organisation


Chapter 3: Professional Ethics and Accounting concepts.
Chapter 5: Books of original entry
Chapter 6: Ledger Accounting and Double entry book-keeping
system.
Chapter 10: Control Accounts
Chapter 14:Financial statement of a sole trader with adjustments.
Chapter 15: Other receivables and Payables.
Chapter 19: Financial statement of a partnership
MCQ booklet provided by your teacher.

Useful revision website https://www.igcseaccounts.com/


https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKQK0E6-
_cuhLRmkMuJAikjwfNthxiIyV
https://accountingigcse.files.wordpress.com/2017/03/revision-
2017.pdf
https://www.accountingcoach.com/

Any additional support material PPT are available in Phoenix classroom

Mock Paper Details The examination is 2 hours long.


Department: Further Mathematics (IGCSE)
Further Maths paper

Syllabus Link Edexcel – International GCSE - Further Pure Mathematics


https://shorturl.at/biU19

Topic Headings for revision Chapter 1 (not logs)


with the syllabus number: Chapter 2
Chapter 3 (not algebraic division)
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 8
Differentiation in the for ax^n

Useful Revision Websites Physics and Maths Tutor


Dr. Frost
Maths Genie
Corbett Maths

Notes:

Any additional support Further Pure Mathematics Textbook


material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 2 hours long.


Department: Physical Education (GCSE)
Paper 1

Syllabus Link GCSE Physical Education 2016: Specification (pearson.com)

Topic Headings for revision Y10 Content


with the syllabus number: Skeletal System
• Functions of the Skeleton
• Bones of the Skeleton
• Classification of bones
• Vertebrae
• Classification of joints
• Movement at the joints
• Role of tendons and ligaments
Muscular System
• Classification of muscle
• Muscle pairs - Twitch fibre
Cardiovascular System
The Heart and Blood vessels
Composition of air Components of the respiratory
system
Expiration/Inspiration Lung Volumes
Muscles Respiratory system
Effects of exercise
Aerobic Anerobic Energy sources
Short term effects of exercise
Long term effects of exercise
Training
Components of Fitness
Fitness testing
Principles of training
Methods of training
Health and Fitness
Warm up and Cool down
SMART Targets
Y11 Content
Planes and Axis - PEDs

Useful Revision Websites GCSE Physical Education - Edexcel - BBC Bitesize


Edexcel GCSE PE Past Papers - Revision World
The EverLearner - YouTube

Notes: This is all the content you learnt last year, plus Planes,
Axis and Performance Enhancing Drugs.

Any additional support Edexcel PE textbook


material: CGP Edexcel PE GCSE Revision Guide

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 30 minutes long.


Department: Physical Education (GCSE) Paper 2

Syllabus Link GCSE Physical Education 2016: Specification (pearson.com)

Topic Headings for revision • Health, Fitness and Wellbeing


with the syllabus number: • Lifestyle Choices
• Sedentary Lifestyle
• Diet and Nutrition
• Performance
• Optimum Weight
• Skills and Practice
• Goal Setting
• Guidance and Feedback

Useful Revision Websites GCSE Physical Education - Edexcel - BBC Bitesize


Edexcel GCSE PE Past Papers - Revision World
The EverLearner - YouTube

Notes: This is all the Y11 content

Any additional support Edexcel PE textbook


material: CGP Edexcel PE GCSE Revision Guide

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 15 minutes long.


Department: Economics (GCSE) Unit 1+2 (uptill 2.1.3 Relationships
between objectives and policies)

Syllabus Link https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcel-


international-gcses/international-gcse-economics-2017.html

Topic Headings for revision Complete unit 1 plus unit 2 up till 2.1.3 only
with the syllabus number:

Useful Revision Websites https://www.tutor2u.net/


https://www.economicshelp.org/economics-a-z/

Notes:

Any additional support


material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 2 hour long.


Department: Arabic B (GCSE) Paper 4 - Writing in Arabic

Syllabus Link AQA English Literature GCSE Specification

Topic Headings for revision Arabic B topics


with the syllabus number: 1-Identify and culture.
2- Local area, holiday, travel.
3- school.
4-Future aspirations, study and work.
5- International and global dimension.

Useful Revision Websites (Past papers | Past exam papers | Pearson qualifications)

Notes: In the writing assessment you will write longer passages


about two topics from a choice of four. There is also a
translation exercise from English to Arabic.

Any additional support Check and practice all resources sent on email.
material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 25 minutes long.


Department: Arabic A (GCSE) Paper 2 - Writing in Arabic

Syllabus Link https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1K35ybu5-


nQQeF2J4nTyLPZF5jaKMx9fD

Topic Headings for revision Tourism and Travel


with the syllabus number: education
Sports
Arab customs
Press and media

Useful Revision Websites Exam papers that were studied for practice

Notes: Please work on studying the papers in the Phoenix


Classroom for summarizing and answering the questions of
the first paper

Any additional support papers summarizing and answering the questions of the
material: first paper

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hours and 30 minutes long.


Department: Music (GCSE) Component 3 : Appraising

Syllabus Link

Topic Headings for revision Killer Queen


with the syllabus number: Music For A While
Defying Gravity
Release
Star Wars
Samba El Preludio

Notes: The exam paper contains 9 Questions. 6 are based on the set
works. Q7 is melodic dictation and Q8 is a previously unheard
piece. Q9 is the comparisson essay.

Useful Revision Websites Focus on Sound (Logins on Phoneix)


Lesson and exam resources uploaded to classroom Phoneix
Teoria (For melodic Dictation practice)

Any additional support


material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 45 minutes long.


Department: Arabic B (GCSE)
Reading and understanding

Syllabus Link AQA English Literature GCSE Specification

Topic Headings for revision Arabic B topics1-Identify and culture.


with the syllabus number: 2- Local area, holiday, travel.
3- school.
4-Future aspirations, study and work.
5- International and global dimension.

Useful Revision Websites (Past papers | Past exam papers | Pearson qualifications)

Notes: The reading sections will give you texts to read and questions
to answer. Some of these questions will be multiple – choice
and some will need you to write short answer in English and
Arabic. Texts will be from Arabic such as emails, magazines
and books. You will also need to translate sentences or short
passage from Arabic into English.

Any additional support Check and practice all resources sent on email.
material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1 hour and 05 minutes long.


Department: Arabic B (GCSE) Listening in Arabic

Syllabus Link AQA English Literature GCSE Specification

Topic Headings for revision Arabic B topics1-Identify and culture.


with the syllabus number: 2- Local area, holiday, travel.
3- school.
4-Future aspirations, study and work.
5- International and global dimension.

Useful Revision Websites (Past papers | Past exam papers | Pearson qualifications)

Notes: The listening assessment requires you to listen to recordings I


Arabic and answer questions on what you hear some of these
questions will be multiple – choice and some will need you to
write short answer in English and Arabic

Any additional support Check and practice all resources sent on email
material:

Mock Paper Details The examination is 45 minutes long.


Department: Arabic A (GCSE)
Paper 1 : Reading, summary and grammar

Syllabus Link https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1K35ybu5-


nQQeF2J4nTyLPZF5jaKMx9fD

Topic Headings for revision Tourism and Travel


with the syllabus number: education
Sports
Arab customs
Press and media

Useful Revision Websites Exam papers that were studied for practice

Notes: Please work on studying the papers in the Phoenix Classroom


for summarizing and answering the questions of the first
paper

Any additional support papers summarizing and answering the questions of the first
material: paper

Mock Paper Details The examination is 2 hours and 15 minutes long.


Department: Drama (GCSE)
Component 1: understanding drama

Syllabus Link AQA | GCSE | Drama | Specification at a glance

Topic Headings for revision Component 1: Understanding Drama


with the syllabus number:
Section A: Theatre Roles and Terminology
Section B: Blood Brothers (4 Mark, 8 Mark, 12 Mark, 20
Mark)
Section C: Live Theatre (32 Marks)

Useful Revision Websites

Notes:

Any additional support - GCSE Transition Booklet


material: - GCSE Component 1 Section A Retrieval booklet
- GCSE Drama Blood Brothers revision guide

Mock Paper Details The examination is 1hr45minutes long

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