GUANGYANG SECONDARY SCHOOL

Semester 2 Plan for Secondary 4E Biology (SPA)

Curriculum (Textbook: Biology Matters – 2nd Edition)

Assessment Plan

Type Class tests (topical) Type Prelims 2

Weightage Weightage SA2 (100 %)

Term 3

Week

Chapter / Topic

Page no. Assignments/Tests

1-2 Chapter 21 - Ecology 403 - 426 Ecology WS

Post Holiday Test (Week 1 –

Mock Paper 2)

3-4 Chapter 22 – Our Impact on the

Ecosystem

427 - 446 Ecosystem WS

Test – Ch 21, 22

SPA Skill 3 – Trial (Week 4)

5-9 Revision SPA Skill 3 – Actual

(Week 5/6)

10 Prelims 2

Term 4

Week

Chapter / Topic

Page no. Assignments/Tests

1 Prelims 2

2-4 Post Prelim, Revision 2

MYE Component Date Guidelines

Exam format

Term 4

Sept 2016

All topics covered in the Sec 4E Pure

Bio syllabus from 2015-now

(Ch 2-15, 16-19)

Please ensure that you have a

calculator for the exam. Answers to

calculations to 3 S.F.

Answer all questions in spaces

provided in the question paper.

Details Marks

Paper 1

(1 hour)

40 Multiple-

choice

questions

40

Paper 2

(1 hour

45 min)

Structured

questions 50

Free Response

Questions* 30

*One data-based question.