Combined Science GCSE Easter Revision Classes
Our separate two day science courses cover all the topics required for Combined Science. If you feel you needed an extra confidence boost in only one or two subjects you can book these courses individually. Alternatively, we have a 6 day bundle which covers the whole Combined Science specification.
Our experienced tutors will guide students through all the key aspects of the AQA Combined Science specification (9-1) before using past paper questions to help improve exam technique. Full of tips and tricks to attain top marks, this course will leave students feeling confident and prepared going into their exams.
Our experienced tutors will guide students through all the key aspects of the AQA Combined Science specification (9-1) before using past paper questions to help improve exam technique. Full of tips and tricks to attain top marks, this course will leave students feeling confident and prepared going into their exams.
Structure of the Days
Classes run over two days.
They are from 10.00am to 5pm everyday.
Registration is at 9.45am.
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There will be a one-hour lunch break and a couple of 10-min breaks in the morning and afternoon sessions.
Lunch is not provided but there are places to eat around the school.
Course Content
All the topics for Combined Science are covered on our 2 day separate science courses with only a few topics being specific to the separate science specification. While these separate science specific topics are being taught, Combined Science students can practice past paper questions and spend the time working independently to consolidate their learning.
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Please click here to see how separate science content compares with Combined Science. Highlighted topics are separate science only.
AQA Biology (Higher Tier)
Day 1
Session 1
Topic 1: Cell Biology – Cell Structure, Cell Division, Transport in Cells
Break
Session 2
Topic 2: Organisation – Principles of Organisation; Animal Tissues, Organs and Organ Systems; Plant Tissues, Organs and Systems
LUNCH
Session 3
Topic 3: Infection and Response – Communicable Diseases; Monoclonal Antibodies; Plant Disease
Break
Session 4
Topic 4: Bioenergetics – Photosynthesis; Respiration
Break
Session 5
Exam Techniques and How to Answer Questions
Day 2
Session 1
Topic 5: Homeostasis and Response – Homeostasis; The Human Nervous System; Hormonal Coordination in Humans; Plant Hormones
Break
Session 2
Topic 6: Inheritance Variation and Evolution – Reproduction; Variation and Evolution; The Development of Understanding of Genetics and Evolution
LUNCH
Session 3
Topic 7: Ecology – Adaptations, Interdependence and Competition; Organisation of an Ecosystem
Break
Session 4
Topic 7: Ecology – Biodiversity and the Effect of Human Interaction on Ecosystems; Trophic Levels in an Ecosystem; Food Production
Break
Session 5
Summary and Exam Tips
Dates & Bookings
Due to school closures and the cancellation of exams our revision courses have been cancelled.
However, we will be running online refresher courses in August to help students prepare to start their A-levels. Please see our Coronavirus Notice for more information.
We have bursary places available on our courses, for more information please click here.
Enquiries
- Physics Day 1
April 16, 2020
9:45 am - 5:00 pm - Physics Day 2
April 17, 2020
9:45 am - 5:00 pm - Biology Day 1
April 9, 2020
9:45 am - 5:00 pm - Biology Day 2
April 10, 2020
9:45 am - 5:00 pm - Chemistry Day 1
April 14, 2020
9:45 am - 5:00 pm - Chemistry Day 2
April 15, 2020
9:45 am - 5:00 pm