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English // Writing Composition

Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence — including introducing claims, acknowledging counterclaims, organising reasons…

English // Writing Composition

Apply growing knowledge of vocabulary, grammar, and text structure to writing — drawing on literary and rhetorical devices from reading (e.g., rhetorical…

English // Writing Composition

Summarise and organise material from reading and research — gathering relevant information from multiple sources, assessing credibility, integrating evidence…

English // Writing Composition

Write for a range of purposes and audiences beyond narrative — including scripts, poetry, personal and formal letters, notes for talks, and other forms…

English // Writing Composition

Write narratives that develop real or imagined experiences using effective technique — including establishing context and point of view, developing characters…

English // Writing Composition

Write informative and explanatory texts that examine a topic and convey ideas clearly — organising information logically with headings and formatting…

English // Writing Composition

Use varied transitions, cohesive devices, and paragraph-linking strategies to create coherence across a whole piece of writing — including temporal transitions…

Science // Dinosaurs & Paleontology

Reconstruct an ancient ecosystem using multiple independent lines of evidence: isotope analysis of teeth to infer diet and migration, bone histology (growth…

Science // Energy

Calculate energy efficiency as the ratio of useful output energy to total input energy, construct and interpret Sankey diagrams, and calculate work done using…

Science // Energy

Plan and carry out experiments to measure energy transferred during heating, including using the equation Q = mcΔT, recording temperature changes over time, and…

Science // Energy

Apply Ohm's Law (V = IR) to calculate current, voltage, or resistance in a simple circuit, and explain that resistance opposes the flow of current

Science // Forces & Motion

Plan and carry out investigations into forces, including measuring force with a newton meter, investigating Hooke's Law, and collecting and interpreting motion…

Science // Matter & Materials

Select and carry out appropriate separation techniques for different types of mixtures: filtration (insoluble solids), distillation (liquids by boiling point)…

Science // Organisms & Life Processes

Calculate and evaluate energy intake and requirements in a healthy daily diet, interpreting food labels and nutritional data

Science // Organisms & Life Processes

Use a light microscope correctly to prepare, focus, and examine biological specimens, including making accurate labelled drawings at an appropriate…

Personal & Social Development // Empathy & Social Awareness

Distinguish sympathy ('I feel sorry for you') from empathy ('I understand what you're experiencing'); develop active listening skills: reflecting, paraphrasing…

Personal & Social Development // Friendship & Cooperation

Understand how to have honest, direct conversations that address problems without attacking the person; apply the principles of non-violent communication…

Electronics // Circuits

For a resistor, voltage equals current times resistance (V = I × R). Rearranging it gives the current a circuit will draw or the resistor a part needs.

Electronics // Components

An LED lights when current flows through it one way, from the longer leg to the shorter. It needs a resistor in series so the current stays small enough not to…