Natural Sciences
Teachers
Ms Giwu
Mr Chimbumu
Ms Mathews
Overview
Brief Policy
Homework
Homework will be set as often as possible, every day if necessary. CTA’S provided by the Education Department should also be worked through as part of revision.
Grade 8 Information
Curriculum
Tests and Forms of Assessment
Term 1 3 Standardised class tests;
Term 2 1 Standardised class test; June Examination;
Term 3 3 Standardised tests
Term 4 November Examination
Examinations
Examinations are written in June (set internally) and in November (set internally) covering all the work done during the year.
Textbooks
Grade 9 Information
Curriculum
Tests and Forms of Assessment
Term 1 3 Standardised class tests; 2 case studies; Task : National budget
Term 2 1 Standardised class test; June Examination;
Term 3 3 Standardised class tests
Term 4 Natural Sciences Examination; CTA A & B
Examinations
Examinations are written in June (set internally) and in October an Natural Sciences examination (set internally) is written to help pupils decide whether they should take accounting in grade 10. In November the pupils write CTA’s (Common Task Assessment) section is done during the 4th term while section B is done during the November examinations (both set externally and marked internally)
Textbooks