Year 7 Revision booklet Autumn term

Year 7 Autumn Term Revision Guide

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“ Cleverer and kinder every day”

INTRODUCTION

Year 7 Autumn 2 exam week will commence on

12th November 2018

We want all students to do well and improve their grades to meet or exceed their targets. This booklet gives you an overview of what you will be tested on for each of your subjects. Practice make perfect. I am hoping you all will use this booklet to prepare and revise and make sure you are performing to the best of your ability

Good luck!

Achieving Your Poten al

BEHAVIOUR IN EXAMINATIONS

You MUST come prepared with all equipment.

2 black pens 2 sharpened HB pencils 30cm Ruler Clear pencil case

In the examina on room you MUST be silent. If there is revision me – revise quietly. Once any student has

started an examina on, all students must be completely silent.

There should be silence during the en re examina on, un l

you leave the examina on room. You must not a empt to communicate with any other

student. This will be viewed as chea ng. If you break these rules, your paper will be taken from you and you will be removed from the examina on room by a member of On Call

Your parents will be informed.

You will be required to take the paper again a er school.

Year 7 Autumn 2 ‐ Assessment

English – Oliver Twist

Exam Length

1 hour 15 minutes

Topics to Revise

Oliver Twist: Characters – who they are and what they are like Plot – what happens and when

Useful Websites

All: h ps://www.charlesdickensinfo.com/novels/oliver‐twist/

Most: h ps://www.britannica.com/topic/Oliver‐Twist‐novel‐by‐Dickens

Some super challenge! h ps://www.sparknotes.com/lit/oliver/

Revision / interven on

In class

Teacher Contact for Support

Your class teacher


Subject— Maths

Exam Length

Core – 60 mins

Consolida on – 30 mins

Extension– 30 mins

Topics to Revise

Maths

Useful Websites

www.hegartymaths.com

www.corbethmaths.com Also use your exercise/homework book to revise!!

Revision / Interven on

In class and any me a er school Monday‐Wednesday.



Subject – Science

Exam Length

Biology‐ 30 minutes

Chemistry‐30 minutes

Physics – 30 minutes

Topics to Revise

Cells – Observing, Plant and animal, Specialised, Movement of substances, Unicellular organisms Ma er – The par cle model, States of ma er, Mel ng and freezing, Boil-ing, More changes of state, diffusion, gas pressure Forces – Squashing and stretching, Drag forces and fric on, Non-contact forces, Balanced forces

Useful Websites

h ps://www.bbc.com/bitesize/levels/z4kw2hv

www.youtube.com Year 7 forces, cells, ele

Educake.com

Revision /

Interven on

Homework help on Fridays in room 2‐35 with Mr Thompson


Mr Thompson in Room 2‐35

Mr Gordon‐Smith Room 2‐32

Mrs Clarke Room 2‐34

Ms Florence Room 2‐33

Subject – RE (Religious Educa on)

Exam Length

55 minutes

Topics to Revise

Islam

Who is Muhammad Muslim community Five pillars Day of judgement Hajj

Chris anity Crea on story Birth of Jesus Chris an concept of love Teaching of St. Paul

Useful Websites

BBC Bitesize h ps://www.bbc.com/bitesize/topics/zsdtsbk

h p://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/history/the_wider_world/medieval_islamic_world/revision/2/

h ps://www.bbc.com/bitesize/topics/zc63cdm

Revision / interven on

Fridays 3:15 – 4pm


Ms Sonmez



Subject – Spanish

Exam Length

Listening – 30 mins

Reading – 15 mins

Wri ng – 30 mins

Topics to Revise

Myself and Family Name and alphabet Age and Birthday

Family members Descrip ons

Useful Websites

www.aprender.org

www.espanol‐extra.com

www.languagesresources.org.uk

Also use your exercise/homework book to revise

Revision / Interven on Sessions

I n class and any me a er school.


Subject –Geography

Exam Length

50 mins

Topics to Revise

Map skills The Earth's seven con nents and five oceans. Three types of geography‐Physical geography, Human geography, Environmental geography. Map features Distance‐The scale helps us to measure distance. Direc on‐Compass points help us to describe direc on. Grid references 4‐ and 6‐ figure grid references. Finding features on maps using 4‐ and 6‐FGRs. Giving the 4‐ and 6FGR of a given feature. Mapping features onto maps using 6FGRs. The benefit of using 6FGRs over 4FGRs. Map symbols‐Reasons why symbols are used on maps. The meaning of symbols is set out by the map key. Giving the symbol for a given feature. Giving the meaning of a given symbol Relief‐The relief of the land is shown in different ways on maps.

Useful Websites

h ps://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/z6j6fg8/revision/1


In class and any me a er school.


Mr Hadden

Ms Mcmanamon



Subject – Computer Science

Exam Length

55 Minutes

Topics to Revise

E- Safety Difference between block and text programming languages Use of variables in block and Text programming languages Use of data types in block and Text programming language

Useful Websites

h ps://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/z9p9kqt/revision/1


ICT club's lunch me daily in room 3.11


Mr Awofadeju

Mr Mohammed

Mr Bunton‐Cole


Subject – History

Exam Length

50 minutes

Topics to Revise

The race to be King of England Ba le of Has ngs Norman England Norman changes to England

Useful Websites

h ps://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zsjnb9q/revision/4

h ps://www.bbc.com/teach/class‐clips‐video/the‐ba le‐of‐has ngs/zrnd7nb


In class or any me a er school


Mr O’Flynn


Subject - Mandarin

Exam Length 55 minutes

Topics to Revise

Holidays

Weather forecast Around the world I like the seaside My world tour I wen t to China

Useful Websites

https://ciforschools.wordpress.com/jin-bu-1/ www.howdoilearnchinese.com http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primarylanguages/mandarin/

ChineseGrammarWebsite:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ctvv12hVQAg&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hO8DBTqH71E&safe=activeFromschoolcomputers:Programme‐MFL‐Mandarin‐KuaileHanyu


From 3.30 to 4.30 in 3.34


Ms Sun


Subject – Drama

Exam Length

The assessment will take place over the double lesson during the assessment week.

Topics to Revise

For this assessment you will be asked to create a piece of drama based upon a s mulus (similar to the work that we have done re‐cently in class). In addi on you will develop and perform in it and techniques such as ‘See, hear and experience’ and ‘What would Sir say?’ will help with this. You will also be asked to produce a short wri en evalua on during the lesson.

Useful Websites

The most useful website for you to look at in prepara on for this is the Drama sec on of the BBC Bitesize website. These pages contain lots of helpful ps on crea ng, performing and evalua ng Drama work. The website can be found here h ps://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zsf8wmn/revision/1

Revision /

Interven on



Mr Kemp


Subject – Music

Exam Length

The assessment will take place over the double lesson during the assessment week.

Topics to Revise

Useful Websites




Mind Map

Tree Map

Double Bubble Map

Brace Map

Time

Monday

Tuesday

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ednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

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10:00

11:00

12:00

1:00

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4:00

5:00

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Revision Timetable

Documents

Year 7 Revision booklet Autumn term