ENGLISH (AQA; 8700 & 8702) 19 th Century Short Story: structuring analysis and describing an actionpacked event. Parent Child Relationship Poetry: writing analytical paragraphs and writing a story. 21 st Century Novel: exploring the characterisation of strong females and writing a story focusing on a moment. Revision. Reading for pleasure 20 th Century Novel: exploring the characterisation of strong females and describing a natural scene. 19 th Century Short Story: analysing word choice in detail and writing a story. Identity Poetry: developing analytical writing and persuasive writing Revision. Shakespeare: improving spoken language skills. Power and Conflict Poetry: making connections within poetry to develop analytical writing and describing a tense scene. 20 th Century Drama: Exploring characterisation in drama and writing an essay. Revision. Spoken Language formal, individual presentation. Fiction Study: transferring analytical skills to unseen texts and narrative writing. 19 th Century Novel: thematic and characterisation study through language. Power and Conflict Poetry: thematic study of power and writing literary essays. Shakespeare: understanding the plot. Shakespeare: thematic and characterisation study through language. Non-Fiction Study: making connections and comparisons across unseen texts and writing about a viewpoint. Literature Revision Language Revision MATHS 1MA1) Place value and decimals Mental and written methods Introduction to Algebra Fractions Decimals and Percentages. Sequences 2D Geometry Units and measures Transformation of Ratio and proportion Representing data Constructions Probability Sequences and graphs Percentages. Algebraic manipulation Working with 2d Pythagoras. Working with 3d Solving equations Bounds and bearings Probability Representing data Simultaneous equations Ratio and proportion Calculations with number Algebraic expressions Angles and polygons Collecting data Fractions and decimals Formulae and functions Working with 2D Probability Measures and accuracy Equations and inequalities Circles and construction Quadratic Equations Factors, powers and roots Properties of quadratic graphs Working in 3D Transformation of functions Indices, surds and standard form Further graph work gradients Pythagoras and trigonometry Probability and combined events. Sequences Units and proportionality Gradient and Area under graphs. Vectors Revision of number basics Revision of algebra basics Revision of geometry basics. Revision of proportion basics. Revision of statistics Revision of probability Surds, standard form and bounds. Graph work Further geometry. Proportional reasoning Exam revision SCIENCE 1SC0, 1BI0, 1CH0 & 1PH0) Cells Reproduction Body Systems Particles Elements, atoms & Compounds Reactions Acids & Alkalis Forces Sound Light Space Health & Lifestyle Ecosystem Processes Adaptation & Inheritance The Periodic Table Separation Techniques Metals & Acids Electricity & Magnetism Energy Motion & Pressure Key Concepts in Biology Cells & Control Genetics & Natural Selection Health, Disease & Medicine States of Matter Separating Techniques Atomic Structure & Periodic Table Bonding Acids & Alkalis Forces & Motion Waves & Energy EM Spectrum & Radioactivity Plant Structures & Functions Animal Coordination Exchange & Transport Ecosystem & Materials Calculations Involving Masses Chemical Reactions Fuels & the Earth Forces & Energy Electricity & Circuits Magnetism The Particle Model Cells Organisms & Energy Common Systems Atomic Structure & Periodic Table Different Compounds Separation Techniques Chemical Reactions Quantitative Chemistry Static & Current Electricity Motions & Forces Momentum & Energy Radioactivity HISTORY (AQA; 8145) The Tollund Man The Romans The Norman Conquest The Tudors The English Civil War The French Revolution The Slave Trade World War 1 World War 2 The Cold War The Industrial Revolution Who shot JFK? Kaiser Wilhelm II s rule Growth of democracy Impact of WW1 Weimar Germany Germany and the Depression Life in Nazi Germany Origins of the Cold War Development of the Cold War Transformation of the Cold War Elizabeth s Court and Parliament Life in Elizabethan times Troubles at home and abroad Impact of the World Wars Legacy of Empire Britain s relationship with Europe
GEOGRAPHY (AQA; 8035) What is Geography Map Skills Population Eco-systems Deserts Geographical enquiry methods Geographical enquiry analysis Development Structure of the earth Hazards Water cycle Rivers Landforms Geographical enquiry methods Geographical enquiry analysis Section C: The Living World Ecosystems, Tropical rainforests and Hot deserts Section A: Urban Issues and Challenges Population, Urban growth in LICs & NEEs, Urban change in the and sustainability Historic environment of Elizabethan England Viking Invasion Hundred Years War The Slave Trade Colonisation in North America India under British control Section A: The Challenge of Natural Hazards Natural hazards, Tectonic hazards, Tropical storms, Extreme weather in the and Climate Change Section C: The challenge of resource management Resource management and water Section B: Physical Landscapes in the Physical Landscapes, Coastal Landscapes in the and River landscapes in the Geographical applications: Field work (Physical ) Section B: The changing Economic World Economic development & quality of life Reducing the global development gap. Effects of development on LICs & NEEs & effects of economic growth on employment/region patterns/growth Pre- release document for issues and evaluation Revision & exam practice CITIZENSHIP (AQA; 8100) RELIGIOUS STUDIES (AQA; 8062) School Shura Campaigning/ Voting Rights and responsibilities Young people and the law-children s rights Making the right choices Criminal justice system A diverse Britain British Values Community Cohesion Internet safety Cyber bullying The Island Judaism: Beliefs and Practices Islam: Beliefs and Practices Buddhism Christianity World Faiths & Humanist tradition. School council and leadership Democracy Parliament Active Citizens Relationships Why we have laws Racism, Prejudice and discrimination British Values P2 Learning pathways Careers guidance E-safety, netiquettes Belief in God War and Peace Evil and Suffering Animal Rights Being a Muslim in Britain Christianity World Faiths & Humanist tradition. Political power in the Local and devolved government Bringing about political change Laws in contemporary society Rights and responsibility within the legal system Laws protecting the citizen and dealing with criminals Universal human Rights citizenship action Advocacy of a key organisation Islam: - Key Beliefs - Authority - Worship - Duties & Festivals Judaism: - Key Beliefs - The Covenant & Mitzvot Political power in the Local and devolved government Bringing about political change Laws in contemporary society Rights and responsibility within the legal system Laws protecting the citizen and dealing with criminals Universal human Rights citizenship action Bringing change in the legal system Life in modern Britain Principles and values in British society Identity The media and the free press The s role in key international organisations Making a difference in society Religious, Philosophical & Ethical Studies: - Relationships and Families - Religion and Life - Religion, Peace and Conflict - Religion, Crime and Punishment
FRENCH (AQA; 8658) ARABIC 1AA0) URDU (AQA; 8648) COMPUTER SCIENCE 1CP1) - Synagogue & Worship - Family Life & Festivals Greetings Classroom instructions Numbers & Alphabet Classroom instructions Family My town Rooms & furniture Time & Weather Daily routine Grammar School Food hobbies Translation tasks Alphabet Colours Days of the week Animals, food Past tense Present tense Duals & Plurals Connectives Comparatives Negatives Sports & school Hobbies & Interest Translation tasks Introduction to the Urdu alphabet Shapes of letters Self-introduction Colours Days, week & months Animals Fruit & veg Short stories Weather - simple Time - simple Sports & leisure - simple Translation tasks Basic Problems Written Descriptioms Flowcharts Basic pseudo code syntax Arithmetic Operators Loops & Nested IF s Sorting & Searching Algorithms Command Sequence Code Readability Strings & Functions User Input & Validation Binary & Analogue Representing Information Me, my family & friends Relationships with family & friends Home & Town Neighbourhood. & Regions My studies Free time activities Customs & Festivals in French speaking counties Translation tasks Present & Future Time & routines Home & School Film & Cinema Holidays Accommodation Health & fitness Work Sports School rules & pressures Negatives Translation tasks Personal introductions Food & drink Weather Grammar tenses Countries & cities My local area Time My daily routine My free time activities My school Celebrations Translation tasks Construct, Selection & Iteration Using Relational Operators Concatenation & sequence Identifying errors Infinite loops Computational Thinking Data types & variables Variable Initialisation Advanced Strings & Functions Two-dimensional arrays Life at school/college Travel & tourism Education. Post-16 Social issues Healthy/unhealthy living Marriage /partnership Technology in everyday life Social media Gram. & transl. Spontaneity in writing & speak Translation tasks Media Travel Grammar Culture Sports Leisure All tenses Work Exchange visits Arab Culture+ Volunteering Translation tasks Me, my family & Friends Home town, neighbourhood & region Interests & Hobbies Food & drink Review. tenses Travel & Tourism Social media & technology Celebrations & festivals Environment School & Education Translation tasks Problem Solving: Algorithms, Decomposition & Abstraction Python Programming: Develop Code, Constructs, Data Types & Structures, Input/Output, Operators, Subprograms Data: Binary, Data representation, data storage and compression, Encryption, Databases. Global issues The environment Social issues Charity/Voluntary work Career choices & ambitions. Technology in everyday life Social media Mobile technology Poverty and homelessness Revisions and speaking preparations Translation tasks Media and tech Arab culture Environmental Issues Local Area Social Media Music events Exceptions Forming Relationships Festivals Natural resources Professions Translation tasks Me, my family & Friends Home town, neighbourhood & region My studies My Free time activities Social issues Healthy & unhealthy living Life at school/ college Customs and festivals Travel & Tourism Education Post 16 Translation tasks Problem Solving: Algorithms, Decomposition & Abstraction Python Programming: Develop Code, Constructs, Data Types & Structures, Input/Output, Operators, Subprograms Data: Binary, Data representation, data storage and compression, Encryption, Databases. Computers: Machines and computational modelling, Hardware, Logic, Software, Programming Languages. Communication & The Internet: Networks, Network security, the internet and the World Wide Web. The bigger picture: Emerging trends, issues and impact. Computer Science Non-Examined Component.
ART & TEXTILES (AQA; 8201 & 8204) PHYSICAL EDUCATION 1PE0) MUSIC (N/A) Hexadecimal Representation of sound Data Compression Encryption Hardware & Software Networks Mix Media: colours, printing Colour Theory: primary, secondary, understanding contrast, theme Artist Study: Hundertwasser, Jon Burgerman Print Making Textiles: basic needle handling, stitching techniques, selecting fabrics Sketching: techniques, lines Lino Print: colour, inks, textures Observational Drawing: lines, tones, pictures, techniques Fundamentals & Baseline Assessments Futsal Netball Gymnastics Learning Games (Tag Rugby, Basketball, Hockey) Fitness & Fitness Theory Table Tennis Rounders Tennis Athletics Theory: Warm Up, Cool Down, Basic Muscles & Bones) Theory and Examples with the elements of Music in: Tempo, Texture, Timbre, Silence, Pitch, Duration, Dynamics Reading & Writing from files Subprograms Testing & Evaluation Sign & Magnitude Binary, Denary & Hexadecimal Recording sound waves Data Storage and compression. Illustration: Drawing, colour, digital, hand design Colour Theory: primary, secondary, understanding contrast, theme Drawing: lines, tones, pictures, techniques Sketching: techniques, lines Print Making Textiles: design pattern, sew, stitch creative design, embellish using beads/sequins/cotton/ buttons Painting 3D Design: Andy Warhol soup cans Mix Media: colours, printing Futsal Netball Gymnastics Learning Games (Tag Rugby, Basketball, Hockey) Fitness & Fitness Theory Table Tennis Athletics Rounders Tennis Theory: Basic Muscles & Bones, Joints & Movement, Muscle types, Antagonistic pairs, Muscle fibres, Blood & it s role linked to the skeletal system) Use and describe the elements of Music: Tempo, Texture, Timbre, Silence, Pitch, Duration, Dynamics Computers: Machines and computational modelling, Hardware, Logic, Software, Programming Languages. Communication & The Internet: Networks, Network security, the internet and the World Wide Web. The bigger picture: Emerging trends, issues and impact. Illustration Observational Sketching Textiles: fabric painting technique, silk painting technique, design bags and paint Painting Water Colour Drawing 3D Design: Clay Making Graphic Design: photography Collage: range of medias Research Artist Study: Georgia O Keeffe, Andy Goldsworthy Personal Design: personal media design Netball Fitness & Fitness Theory Table Tennis Handball Athletics Rounders Theory: PEP theory Collage Research Artist Study Personal Design Mix Media Textiles Graphic Design Illustration Painting Water Colour Photography Evaluation Annotation Final outcome Netball Fitness Testing & Fitness Theory PEP (GCSE Coursework) Table Tennis Handball Theory: Fitness Testing, the heart/ lungs and Body. Core PE Sport For Life GCSE PE Practical performance and Personal Exercise Program Handball Table Tennis Netball Climbing Applied anatomy and physiology Movement analysis Physical training Health fitness and wellbeing Sport psychology Socio-cultural influences
DRAMA & MEDIA STUDIES (AQA; 4810) CREATIVE DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCTION PML33) DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY 1CP1 & PML33 & AQA; 8201 & 8204) Theory and practical to vocal warm ups Group Acapelle performances recognise the categories of Acapelle Use simple notation Singing in rounds Review of Acapelle tracks Understanding the spiritual message of the Acapelle in Study Creating and improvising simple tunes of Acapelle/ songs Understanding practice and rehearsals Practical texts & textbased performances Mise en scène Genre, character and form Theatre makers in contemporary professional practice Performing & responding to drama Directors interpretations of key scenes Devising a theatrical piece of drama Digital Games Characters & Audience Games Planning & Storyboards Digital Publishing Digital Graphics [CDMP] Digital Publishing [CDMP] BBC Microbit Programming: Kitronics Inventors Kit [CS] 3D Printing Project [Enrichment] Mix Media: colours, Lead warm ups Acapelle performances in a solo, dual and unison Exploring the categories of Acapelle Use advance notation performing in an ostinato and canon Evaluation of Performances Exploring and providing own opinion on the Acapelle in Study Composing a Acapelle Improvisation Apply individual practice and group rehearsals Awareness of roles & processes undertaken in contemporary theatre Stanislavski and Brecht and their Naturalistic and Episodic performance styles Sub-text, language and dramatic climax Social, cultural and historical context Evaluate theatrical interpretation through comparison Realise artistic intention when devising drama Planning & Pitching A Digital Product Detailed Character design Digital Games / Digital Development & Testing Evaluating game production performance Publishing. Digital Games /Digital Publishing [CDMP] Flowol: Control Systems [CS] Computers: Logic Gates [CS] 3D Printing Project (Enrichment) Illustration: Drawing, colour, digital, hand design [Art & Investigating the Media Understanding the Media Print and Electronic Publishing Moving Image Television; including genre study, franchises, scheduling Video; including promotional, training and corporate Radio; including commercial, network, public broadcasting, community etc. Web-based Technologies/New Media including Internet, web design, social networking, weblogs, vblogs, podcasts, gaming etc. Advertising and Marketing News including television, newspapers, internet, radio Pre-production planning skills, including: scheduling, design and creating mock-ups. skills, including: working with still and moving image and audio recording equipment, editing software. Critical evaluation of production work in light of media practices. Digital Media Sectors & Audiences Planning & Pitching A Digital Product Planning Portfolio Produce game production Constraints & Opportunities Gaming Platforms Digital Publishing Digital Games Digital Games [CDMP] Digital Publishing [CDMP] 3D Design [Art & Design] Computers: Logic Gates [CS] Textiles: fabric painting technique, silk painting technique, design bags and paint [Art & Digital Media Sectors & Audiences Planning & Pitching A Digital Product Website Digital Games Digital Games [CDMP] Computers: Logic Gates [CS]
printing [Art & Print Making [Art & Textiles: needle, hand stitch, fabric [Art & Computers: Logic Gates [CS] Textiles: design pattern, sew, stitch creative design, embellish using beads/sequins/cotton/ buttons [Art & 3D Design: Andy Warhol soup cans [Art & Design] Mix Media: colours, printing [Art & 3D Design: Clay Making [Art & For more information on our main school curriculum, please click here. For more information on our Sixth Form curriculum, please see our prospectus. For more information on our curriculum, please contact Shahnaz Akhtar, Assistant Principal, shahnaz.akhtar@tighs.tetrust.org or Salma Patel, Assistant Principal, salma.patel@tighs.tetrust.org.