SCIENCE
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OUR CURRICULUM
CURRICULUM VISION
We want all students at Walker Riverside Academy to feel like Scientists.
We want students to realise that Science is an amazing and interconnected subject.
Through our curriculum we aim to spark curiosity and equip students with the scientific skills, knowledge and capital to enable them to:
achieve the best Science qualifications possible, no matter their background or starting points;
make informed choices in areas of Science affecting their lives;
possess the scientific terminology to be able to participate in scientific discussions;
feel confident and prepared for potential future study and employment in scientific fields; and
revel in the awe of science beyond the national curriculum.
CURRICULUM INTENT
TERMLY INTENT
Year 7:
AUTUMN
SPRING
SUMMER
Year 8:
AUTUMN
SPRING
SUMMER
Year 9:
AUTUMN
SPRING
SUMMER
Year 10:
AUTUMN
SPRING
SUMMER
Year 11:
AUTUMN
SPRING
SUMMER
KNOWLEDGE ORGANISERS
Our Knowledge Organisers are 'learning mats' that have been designed to contain all of the key learning for that subject's topic. Our students will use these within their lessons but are also encouraged to use them to support their own learning, homework, and for revision.
Our Science KOs are available below; separated into year group/key stage.
► Year 9 Knowledge Organisers
► KS4 (Years 10 and 11) Knowledge Organisers
USEFUL LINKS
eduCCate GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE TEACHER
Congratulations to Mr Foster on becoming an eduCCate Global Climate Change Teacher, accredited by The One UN Climate Change Learning Partnership, in partnership with Harwood Education.
Click HERE to learn more about this achievement, including exactly what the award is and how it will benefit our students.
