L1 Science Extended Learning
Subject Description
The Science Extended Learning programme is for students who are achieving highly in Year 10 and are recommended by the appropriate Science staff.
This course involves study from the specialist areas of Chemistry, Biology, Horticulture and Physics to provide students with a Science background to understand everyday Science, prepare for the workforce or to choose further study pathways (secondary and tertiary) in all specialist areas.
Science study includes electricity, mechanics, horticulture, chemistry, genetics and scientific issues.
Science courses will be assessed to a selection of Achievement Standards, composed 3 internal standards (11 credits) and 2 external standard (8 credits), and the option of an additional external standard depending on the student’s preference and future pathway. Guidance will be provided by Science teachers or HOD on this option.
Subject Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 27 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 15 credits.
External
NZQA Info
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
Assessments:
Term: 3, Week: 10
NZQA Info
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
Assessments:
Term: 2, Week: 9
NZQA Info
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
NZQA Info
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
Assessments:
Term: 3, Week: 10
NZQA Info
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
NZQA Info
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
NZQA Info
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
Assessments:
Term: 1, Week: 10