Matthew
Chosen Options: Graphics, Physical Education
Career Aspirations: to become a fireman
Next Step: Matthew hopes to study a Public Services course at Runshaw College.
The course involves Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing in a variety of different contexts.
Topics covered in Year 7 include Greetings, Personal Information, In the Classroom, Alphabet, Numbers to 100 and dates, Family, Pets, Colours, Where I live and Telling the time as well as pronunciation skills, dictionary skills and grammar rules.
In Years 8 and 9 pupils follow the FCSE specification more details of which can be found on the AQA website: www.aqa.org.
Topics covered at FCSE level are Food & Drink, Holidays, Region & Environment and Home Life.
Pupils work towards full course GCSE currently following the AQA syllabus.
The skills involved are:
Listening (examination at end of Year 11)
Speaking (controlled assessment tasks produced over the two year course)
Reading (examination at end of Year 11)
Writing (controlled assessment tasks produced over the two year course)
Units covered are Health, Relationships & Choices, Leisure, Home & Environment, Work & Education, Work Experience, Holidays and Environment.
Pupils are currently following the new specification introduced in September 2009 more details of which can be found on the AQA website: www.aqa.org.
Mrs C Baah (Subject Leader)
Mrs S Jackson (Subject Leader)
Mrs K Lowe (Deputy Headteacher)