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Year 9 Foundation (Set 5) Overview

Year 9

 

 

 

 

 

Autumn 1

 

Approx

29 lessons

Unit 1:

Chapter 1: Number

 

Chapter 2: Expressions and sequences

 

 

7 lessons

 

9 lessons

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Unit 2:

Chapter 3: Fractions

 

6 lessons

 

 

October Half Term

 

 

 

Autumn 2

 

Approx

26 lessons

Unit 2 continued:

Chapter 4: Decimals and estimation

 

 

12 lessons

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Unit 3:

Chapter 5: Angles and polygons

 

10 lessons

 

 

Christmas Holidays

 

 

 

 

Spring 1

 

24 lessons

Unit 3 continued:

Chapter 6: Collecting and recording data

 

7 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Unit 4:

Chapter 7: Measure

 

Chapter 8: Congruence, symmetry and similarity

 

6 lessons

 

8 lessons

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

 

February Half Term

 

 

Spring 2

 

Approx

17 lessons

Unit 5:

Chapter 9: Expanding brackets and factorising

 

Chapter 10: Area & Volume 1

 

6 lessons

 

10 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

 

Easter Holidays

 

 

 

 

Summer 1

24 lessons

Unit 6:

Chapter 11: Averages and range

 

Chapter 12: Constructions and Loci

 

 

9 lessons

 

9 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Revision for end of year exam/Start Unit 9

5 lessons

 

May Half term

 

 

 

Summer 2

 

Approx 28 lessons

 

Whole School Exam week

Abridged GCSE past paper

(Revision, Exam & Review)

 

8 lessons

Unit 7:

Chapter 13: Linear Equations

 

Chapter 14: Percentages

(Industrial awareness week = 4 lessons)

 

8 lessons

 

7 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

 

 

End of Term

 

 

Year 10

 

 

 

 

 

Autumn 1

Unit 8:

Chapter 15: Graphs

 

Chapter 16: Ratio and proportion

 

 

12 lessons

 

7 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Unit 9:

Chapter 17: Transformations

 

 

8 lessons

 

 

October Half Term

 

 

 

 

Autumn 2

 

 

Unit 9 continued:

Chapter 18: Processing, representing and interpreting data

 

11 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Unit 10:

Chapter 19: Inequalities and formulae

 

 

10 lessons

 

 

Christmas Holidays

 

 

 

 

Spring 1

Unit 10 continued:

Chapter 20: Pythagoras theorem and trigonometry 1

 

10 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Unit 11:

Chapter 21: More graphs and equations

 

 

8 lessons

 

 

Feb half-term

 

 

 

 

Spring 2

 

Unit 11 Continued:

Chapter 22: Quadratic and simultaneous equations

 

12 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Unit 12:

Chapter 23: Area and volume 2

 

 

12 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

 

Easter Holidays

 

 

 

 

Summer 1

 

Unit 12 continued

Chapter 24: Line diagrams and scatter graphs

 

6 lessons

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Unit 13:

Chapter 25: Indices, standard form and surds

Chapter 26: Similar shapes

 

 

9 lessons

 

7 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

 

Half – term

 

 

 

 

Summer 2

 

Whole School Exam week

Abridged GCSE past paper

(Revision, Exam & Review)

 

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Unit 14:

Chapter 27: Proportion 2

 

Chapter 28: Probability

 

 

7 lessons

 

9 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

 

 

 

Year 11

 

 

 

 

 

Autumn 1

Unit 15:

Chapter 29: Pythagoras theorem and trigonometry 2

Chapter 30: Transformations of functions

 

 

11 lessons

 

7 lessons

 

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Unit 16:

Chapter 31: Circle Geometry

 

6 lessons

 

 

Autumn Term

 

 

 

 

Autumn 2

Unit 16 continued:

Chapter 32: Algebraic fractions and Algebraic proof

Chapter 33: Vectors

 

 

6 lessons

 

7 lessons

End of Unit test (GCSE style)

1 lesson

Revision for full GCSE Mock exam before Christmas Holidays

 

Full GCSE Mock exam

4 lesson

 

Christmas Holidays

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring 1

 

 

This time will be spent revising topics that have been identified as problem areas after the analysis of the 2nd Mock exam.  This will be tailored to the individual class and students.

 

 

10 lessons

Mock Exam 1 – (Use for ROPs)

4 lessons

This time will be spent revising topics that have been identified as problem areas after the analysis of the 3rd Mock exam.  This will be tailored to the individual class and students.

 

 

10 lessons

 

 

February Half Term

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring 2

 

 

This time will be spent revising topics that have been identified as problem areas after the analysis of the 3rd Mock exam.  This will be tailored to the individual class and students.

 

 

10 lessons

Mock Exam 2 – (Use for ROPs)

4 lessons

This time will be spent revising topics that have been identified as problem areas after the analysis of the 4th Mock exam.  This will be tailored to the individual class and students.

 

 

10 lessons

 

 

Easter Holidays

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summer 1

 

 

Mock Exam 3

4 lessons

This time will be spent revising topics that have been identified as problem areas after the analysis of the 5th Mock exam.  This will be tailored to the individual class and students.

8 lessons

Mock Exam 4– (Use for ROPs)

4 lessons

This time will be spent revising topics that have been identified as problem areas after the analysis of the 6th Mock exam.  This will be tailored to the individual class and students.

8 lessons

 

 

May Half term

 

Summer Exam Period!