Year 11 Learning Zone
This page is full of useful resources for our Year 11 students as they approach their GCSE examinations. Please also see our Learning Links page for helpful websites.
GCSE resources
Year 11 Mentoring Booklet by Derbyshire Academies
Year 11 Supporting Success Evening
We’re incredibly grateful for the fantastic turnout at our Year 11 Supporting Success Evening! Your presence, enthusiasm, and commitment to your children's journey made the event truly special. If you missed the event, the PowerPoint is now online.
Supporting Success Evening Powerpoint by Derbyshire AcademiesEngineering
Drama
Past Papers & Mark Schemes
Answer Structures
Knowledge Organiser
Design & Technology
Revision Material
Knowledge Organiser
Maths
Foundation Maths
Higher Maths
Resources for all students
GCSE P.E
Modern Foreign Languages
French
Spanish
Useful Resources
Useful links
- www.sentencebuilders.com
- GCSE Modern Foreign Languages - BBC Bitesize
- www.duolingo.com
- Learn a language. Memrise is authentic, useful & personalised.
Useful documents and tips
Sociology
Knowledge Organisers
Family
Computer Science
System Architecture
Memory & Storage
- Adding two 8-bit binary integers
- Binary shifts
- Common types of storage
- Compression
- 1.2 Converting between denary and 8 bit binary
- 1.2 How data needs to be converted into binary to be processed by a computer
- 1.2 RAM & ROM
- 1.2 Representing characters and character sets
- 1.2 Representing images
- 1.2 Representing sound
- 1.2 Suitable storage devices & storage media
- 1.2 The need for primary storage
- 1.2 The need for secondary storage
- 1.2 The units of data storage
- 1.2 Virtual memory
Ethical, legal, cultural and environmental impacts of digital technology
Programming fundamentals
Computational Logic
Knowledge Organisers
Video Links
Computer science links by Derbyshire Academies
Mock 2 Revision List
Computer networks, connections & protocols
- 1.3 Client sever and peer to peer networks
- 1.3 Common protocols
- 1.3 Factors that affect the performance of networks
- 1.3 Modes of connection, wired and wireless
- 1.3 Standards
- 1.3 Star and mesh network topologies
- 1.3 The concept of layers
- 1.3 The Internet
- 1.3 The use of IP and MAC addressing
- 1.3 Types of networks
- 1.3 Wireless encryption
Network Security
System Software
Algorithms
Producing robust programs
Programming languages and IDEs
Exam Support
Ethics & Philosophy
Level 1/2 Hospitality and Catering
History
- Awesome 8 Test Booklet
- Awesome 8 Task Booklet
- Fantastic Five Task Booklet
- Fantastic Five Test Booklet
- Germany Awesome 8
- Germany Fantastic Five
- Germany Awesome 8 test booklet
- Germany fantastic 5 test booklet
- Elizabethan England Awesome 8 test booklet
- Elizabethan England fantastic 5 test booklet
- History KO
Art
English
Business
Sports Science
Science
Revision Tips
- Useful information for combined science
- Science Revision Support
Biology
Mind Maps
Chemistry
Mind Maps
Topic in a page (notes)
- AQA Chemistry Key Terms
- Bonding structure and the properties of matter key terms
- Quantitative Chemistry Key Terms
- Chemical Changes Key Terms
- Energy Changes Key Terms
- The rate and extent of chemical changes key words
- Organic chemistry key words
- Chemical analysis key terms
- Chemistry of the amosphere key terms
- Using resources
Physics
Paper One Videos
Try to complete 3 x 30 minute sessions per day; spread them out over the day.
The QR code takes you to the Primrose Kitten website which has a bank of MCQ’s which will help you identify your strengths and areas of focus
Try to stick to 30 minutes per day for the days described, every piece of revision you do now gets you a step closer to the grade you want – don’t give in now!!
Paper Two Videos
Music
Photography