Edexcel Gcse

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Practical support to help you deliver this Edexcel specification Scheme of work Practical support to help you deliver this Edexcel specification as a linear course Following the announcement that from September 2012 GCSE specifications will move to linear assessment, this scheme of work has been adapted to help you implement the Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies Short Course or Full Course specification in a linear way. It is to be used to deliver the teaching models presented in the Course Planner, but is not intended to be prescriptive and is provided in editable Word format to make adaptation as easy as possible. Other course planning support You will find other support for planning the course in the Teacher’s Guide. This is a free…show more content…
• Edexcel’s community — these message boards are designed to enable you to access peer-to-peer support from fellow Edexcel teaching and delivery staff in schools and colleges. GCSE Citizenship — Edexcel scheme of work • The programme of study for KS4 Citizenship is quite wide-ranging and there can be different delivery models for Edexcel GCSE Citizenship Studies. The final choice of delivery model is that of the individual centre, its head teacher and governing body. • The scheme of work set out below covers the Edexcel Short Course (Units 1 and 2) Citizenship Studies GCSE in one year, although working through all the topics in the specification may be demanding in one year. The range of resources available is also wide so only a selection of choices is indicated under ‘exemplar resources’. • The specific timing of the controlled assessment (Unit 2) will be a decision for each centre but, from 2014, external assessment can only take place at the end of the course in the summer series even if the actual work is undertaken…show more content…
| |Week |Content coverage/ |Learning outcomes |Exemplar activities |Exemplar resources | | |key questions | | | | |4 |Diversity and multiculturalism in the|To understand the concepts of diversity|Students discuss what is meant by a |See the Edexcel GCSE Citizenship Studies Student Book, Chapter 1, and the Edexcel | | |UK: different identities. |and multiculturalism. |‘multicultural society’ and decide how |Teacher’s Guide or Citizenship Today 1.1. | | |What is diversity and |To know how, and for what reasons, the |diverse society is in their own area — |Two BBC news reports provide helpful starting points. ‘So what exactly is
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