Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt) Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt)

Year 10 Science

10SCI
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms A. Williams.

Recommended Prior Learning

Open Entry from Year 9 Science


The course develops a further understanding of the Nature of Science.
The overall focus is Science in the Media: Information, Interpretation and Evaluation.

Topics include:

The Human Body

Electricity

Forces

Atomic structure & Metal reactions

Medical Science


Course Overview

Term 1
Human Body
Forces

Term 2
Planet Earth

Term 3
Electricity
Atomic Structure and Chemical Reactions

Term 4
Medical Science

Learning Areas:

Year 10 core subjects, Science


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Pathway

Level 1 Science for Living (SFL101), Level 1 Science for the Future (SCI101)

This course leads to senior sciences .
If Level 1 Science For Living is chosen the senior subject that can only be taken is Earth Space Science.
If Level 1 Science for the Future and Science for Aotearoa Citizens both lead to all senior sciences - Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth Space Science



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										
1 x 2B8 exercise book, $22 Stile app access

										

								


				






    

        
Disclaimer

        
POLICY
It is the policy of Sacred Heart College Lower Hutt to have school-wide policies that inform parents and students of the criteria for administering all Assessments for National Qualifications.