Level 1 Physical Sciences (SCP) 2016
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Week
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Date
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Unit of Work
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Description
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Event / Other
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Term 1
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0
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Jan 27 – Jan 29
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TOD
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TOD
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1
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Feb 2 – Feb 5
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Acids
& Bases
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Atomic
Structure
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Akl Ann. - 1st Feb
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2
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Feb 8 – Feb 12
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Acids
& Bases
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Ionic
Bonding
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Waitangi - 8th Feb
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3
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Feb 15 - Feb 19
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Acids
& Bases
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Balancing
Equations
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4
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Feb 22 – Feb 26
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Acids
& Bases
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Acids,
Bases & pH
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5
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Feb 29 – Mar 4
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Acids
& Bases
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Neutralisation
& Salt formation
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6
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Mar 7 - Mar 11
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Acids
& Bases
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More
about equations
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7
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Mar 14 - Mar 18
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Acids
& Bases
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Rates of
Reaction - theory
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8
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Mar 21 - Mar 25
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Acids & Bases
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Rates of Reaction -
Investigations
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G. Friday – 25th
Mar
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9
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Mar 28 - Apr 1
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Formative
Assessment – Chem 1.1 Carry out a practical chemistry investigation, with
direction AS90930
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E. Mon & Tues - 28th
& 29th
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10
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Apr 4 – Apr 8
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Summative
Assessment – Chem 1.1 Carry out a practical chemistry investigation, with
direction AS90930
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11
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Apr 11 – Apr 15
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Acids
& Bases
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Topic
Revision
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End of topic test
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Term 2
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1
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May 2 – May 6
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Genetics
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DNA
Structure & Function
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2
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May 9 – May 13
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Genetics
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Genes,
alleles & proteins
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3
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May 16 – May 20
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Genetics
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Predicting
Inheritance – Genotype/phenotype
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4
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May 23 – May 27
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Genetics
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Predicting
Inheritance – Punnett Squares
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5
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May 30 – June 3
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Genetics
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Predicting
Inheritance – Pedigree charts
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6
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June 6 – June 10
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Genetics
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Variation – Sources
of variation
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Queen’s - 6th June
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7
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June 13 – June 17
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Genetics
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Variation – Role of
environment
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8
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June 20 – June 24
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Formative
Assessment – Bio 1.1 Carry out a practical investigation in a biological
context, with direction AS90925
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9
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June 27 – July 1
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Summative
Assessment – Bio 1.1 Carry out a practical investigation in a biological
context, with direction AS90925
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10
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July 4 – July 8
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Genetics
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Topic
Revision
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Mid-Year Exam
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Term 3
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1
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Jul 25 – Jul 29
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Electricity & Magnetism
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Static Electricity
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2
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Aug 1 – Aug 5
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Electricity & Magnetism
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Static Electricity
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3
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Aug 8 – Aug 12
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Electricity & Magnetism
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Current
Electricity
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4
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Aug 15 – Aug 19
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Electricity & Magnetism
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Current
Electricity
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5
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Aug 22 – Aug 26
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Electricity & Magnetism
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Current
Electricity
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6
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Aug 29 – Sep 2
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Electricity & Magnetism
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Magnetism
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7
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Sep 5 – Sep 9
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School Exams
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8
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Sep 12 – Sep 16
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School Exams
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9
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Sep 19 – Sep 23
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Research – Phys 1.2 Demonstrate
understanding of the physics of an application AS90936
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Term 4
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1
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Oct 10 – Oct 14
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Summative
Assessment – Phys 1.2 Demonstrate understanding of the physics of an
application AS90936
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Submission of Phys 1.2
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2
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Oct 17 – Oct 21
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Revision
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3
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Oct 24 – Oct 28
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Revision
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Labour - 24th Oct
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4
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Oct 31 – Nov 4
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Revision
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5
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Nov 7 – Nov 11
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NCEA Externals
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6
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Nov 14 – Nov 18
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NCEA Externals
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7
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Nov 21 – Nov 25
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NCEA Externals
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8
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Nov 28 – Dec 2
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NCEA Externals
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9
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Dec 5 – Dec 9
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10
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Dec 12 & 13
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* A more detailed guide of the year planner for each unit of work will be available on Edmodo.
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