Learning covered 14/09-18/09
This week we learned about the structure of the nucleus and how to work out how many of each particle is inside a nucleus. We also learned about isotopes.
Learning covered 07/09-11/09
Atomic numbers and symbols for the first 20 elements and Rutherford's experiment
Yr 9 week 1 work
We learned about the particle nature of matter and how atoms, elements and compounds are a part of everything around us.
Learning covered – 13/03/20
Year 7 - sampling techniques, adaptations, Year 8 - drugs and addiction, Year 9 - population graphs, the greenhouse effect and the hole in the ozone layer, Year 10 - Brownian motion, heating and cooling curves, Year 11 - d.c.…
Learning covered – 06/03/20
Year 7 - food chains and webs, adaptations, Year 8 - conducting clinical trials, legal and illegal drugs, Year 9 - artificial and natural selection, populations, Year 10 - copper refining, aluminium extraction, Year 11 - electrical power and energy,…
Learning Covered – 28/02/20
Year 7 - The rock cycle, weathering, Year 8 - the role of the placenta, childbirth, Year 9 - decomposers, inheritance of characteristics, Year 10 - Electrolysis theory and practicals, purification of copper, Year 11 - Kirchoff's Laws, resistance in…
Learning covered – 21/02/20
Year 7 - Metamorphic rocks, fossils, Year 8 - male and female sex organs, menstruation, Year 9 - pyramids of numbers, biomass and energy, adaptations, Year 10 - separating techniques and purity, chemical analysis, Year 11 - magnetism, static electricity…
Learning covered – 14/02/20
Year 7 - Phases of the moon, structure of the Earth, Year 8 - colour theory, making photographic paper, Year 9 - topic test, Ecology - food chains and webs, Year 10 - topic test, kinetic theory, chromatography, Year 11…
Learning covered – 0/02/20
Year 7 - The history of astronomy, celestial objects, Year 8 - the law of reflection, The law of refraction, dispersion through a prism, Year 9 - moments experiment, pivots and levers, Year 10 - the small intestine, teeth and…