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Science Curriculum Overview

Year group Half term 1 Half term 2
Year 7 Cells, Tissues, organs and Systems and Mixtures and Separation Energy and Sexual Reproduction in Animals
Year 8 Sound and Food and Nutrition Combustion, Fluids and Plant Reproduction
Year 9 Food and Nutrition and Fluids Light, Metals and their Use and Energy Transfers
Year 10 Cells , Atomic Structure and Energy Cell Transport, Bonding and Particles
Year 11 Heart and Infection, Chemical Reactions, Rates of Reaction and Energy Biological Responses, Rates of Reaction continued, Organic Chemistry and Waves
Year group Half term 3 Half term 4
Year 7 Acids and Alkalis, Electricity Muscles and Bones
Year 8 Forces, Atoms, Elements and Compounds The Periodic Table, Ecosystems, Energy
Year 9 Energy Transfers, Forces and Motion Genetics and Evolution, Rocks
Year 10 Pathogens, Chemical Reactions and Calculations, Electricity Photosynthesis, Calculations continued, Forces

Year 10 Separates

Subject Half Term 3 Half Term 4
Biology Heart and Blood and Pathogens Pathogens continued and Photosynthesis
Chemistry Calculations Chemical Reaction
Physics Energy Electricity
Subject Half Term 3 Half Term 4
Biology Heart and Blood and Pathogens Pathogens continued and Photosynthesis
Chemistry Calculations Chemical Reaction
Physics Energy Electricity

Year 11 Separates

Subject Half Term 1 Half Term 2
Biology Heart and Infection Biological Responses
Chemistry Chemical Reactions Rates of Reaction continued, Organic Chemistry
Physics Rates of Reaction and Energy Waves
Subject Half Term 3 Half Term 4
Biology Evolution Ecology
Chemistry Atmosphere Using Resources
Physics Electromagnetic Spectrum and Magnets Forces

Suggested reading material to support subject learning

Key Stage 3
  • Horrible Science Books by Nick Arnold
  • Periodic Table (Eyewitness) book
  • How Stuff Works
  • Kids National Geographic
  • YouTube 'Sick Science'
  • BBC Science Focus Magazine
Key Stage 4
  • A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
  • A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
  • BBC Science Focus Magazine
  • Foundation Workbooks for Science
  • YouTube Tutorial for Science
  • Free Science Lessons via YouTube

To find out more about the curriculum Newhouse Academy delivers, please contact Hannah Gregory-Harris on 01706 369436 or email gregory-harrish@newhouseacademy.co.uk

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