GCSE 1:1 Ciencias

In this class, we will focus on your learner's needs and prepare a relevant, engaging class to cater to them and prepare them for the GCSE exam. 

**Please note, if you are looking for this class at another time, please message us with the day, time and time-zone and we will be happy to arrange it for you.**

This class meets for 30 minutes. The GCSE Qualification is an in-depth exam that make learning English enjoyable, effective and rewarding. Our unique approach encourages continuous progression with a clear path to improve language skills.  

Classes will include a range of preparation for each part of the exam including:

Week 1 - Cell Biology: Cell structure, Cell division, Microscopy
Week 2 - Organisation: Digestive system, Enzymes, The circulatory system, Plant tissues
Week 3 - Infection and Response: Pathogens, Disease prevention, Vaccination, Immune system
Week 4 - Bioenergetics: Photosynthesis, Respiration
Week 5 - Homeostasis and Response: Nervous system, Endocrine system, Reproduction
Week 6 - Inheritance, Variation, and Evolution: Genetics, Evolution, Natural selection, Week 7 - Genetic engineering
Week 8 - Ecology: Ecosystems, Biodiversity, Food chains, Human impact on the environment
Week 9 - Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table: Atomic models, Electronic configuration, Periodic trends
Week 10 - Bonding and Structure: Ionic, Covalent, and Metallic bonding, Properties of substances
Week 11 - Quantitative Chemistry: Relative formula mass, Moles, Conservation of mass, Concentration calculations
Week 12 - Chemical Changes: Reactivity series, Extraction of metals, Acids and alkalis, Electrolysis
Week 13 - Energy Changes: Exothermic and Endothermic reactions, Bond energies
Week 14 - Rates of Reaction: Factors affecting rate, Catalysts, Collision theory
Week 15 - Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons, Crude oil, Polymers
Week 16 - Chemical Analysis: Testing for gases, Chromatography, Purity
Week 17 - The Atmosphere: Composition of the atmosphere, Pollution, Climate change
Week 18 - Energy: Energy stores and transfers, Conservation of energy, Power, Efficiency
Week 19 - Electricity: Circuit components, Ohm’s law, Resistance, Series and parallel circuits
Week 20 - Particle Model of Matter: States of matter, Density, Changes of state, Internal energy
Week 21 - Forces: Newton’s laws of motion, Speed, Velocity, Acceleration, Forces and motion, Momentum
Week 22 - Waves: Properties of waves, Electromagnetic spectrum, Sound waves, Light, Reflection, Refraction
Week 23 - Magnetism and Electromagnetism: Magnetic fields, Electromagnets, Motors, Generators
Week 24 - Atomic Structure: Isotopes, Radioactivity, Half-life, Nuclear decay
Space Physics: The solar system, Life cycle of stars, Red-shift, The Big Bang Theory

How will you teach?
Our teaching style is dynamic and engaging. The class will be interactive and supportive of all needs. Students will get the opportunity to participate and complete their own tasks. The class will include a range of teaching methods including questions and answers; individual, paired and group activities; games and quizzes.  Learners are encouraged to draw something related to the topic to share at the end of each class. 

What's your teaching style?
We are a team of experienced teachers who are calm, patient and supportive whilst ensuring that the children are constantly learning. The environment will be dynamic and learners will actively participate throughout the class. As experienced teachers, we are capable of adapting our style to suit the learners. 

How much will learners get to interact with the teacher and each other?
Students will be active participants throughout each class.  Student talk time is expected to be significantly higher than teacher talk time. 

Any required experience or knowledge learners need?
Learners can be at various stages of learning English. Please do inform us upon signing up for this class more about your learner.

Please don't hesitate to contact us for further information.

We look forward to being part of your learning journey!