Year 10 Curriculum Here at Penrice we strive to offer a broad and diverse curriculum that helps our students develop into curious and highly engaged learners. You can browse the curriculum below by clicking on the subject headings for further information. If you would like to know more about the curriculum at Penrice Academy, please email enquiries@penrice.org.uk where your request will be forwarded to the most appropriate subject teacher. Animal Care Autumn TermAnimal Handling Spring TermAnimal Housing & Accommodation Summer TermAnimal Health and Welfare Full Year 10 Animal Care Curriculum (PDF) Animal Care Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Art Autumn TermMe, Myself and I Foundation skills & knowledge building Spring TermMe, Myself and I Summer TermComponent 1 – Surroundings Full Year 10 Art Curriculum (PDF) Art Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Business Enterprise Autumn TermExternal factors – impact on success Internal factors – impact on success Spring TermPEST and SWOT Situational Analysis Assessment research window begins Assessment Summer TermFinancial records Financial planning and forecasting Full Year 10 Business Curriculum (PDF) Business Enterprise Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Child Development Autumn Term1-3 Years Development Childcare for children under the age of 5 Spring TermIdentifying and preventing accidents Childhood illness and safe environment Government guidelines for nutrition and development for 3-4 years Summer TermPreparing for a child Full Year 10 Child Development Curriculum (PDF) Child Development Curriculum for All Years (PDF) CLASS & RE Autumn TermHealth and Wellbeing Living in the Wider World Spring TermRelationships Health & Wellbeing Summer TermRelationships Living in the Wider World Full Year 10 CLASS Curriculum (PDF) CLASS Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Computer Science Autumn TermAlgorithms Programming fundamentals and Boolean logic Spring TermAlgorithms Standard Searching & Sorting Producing Robust Programs Summer TermProgramming languages Integrated Development Environments Computer networks, connections and protocols Full Year 10 Computer Science Curriculum (PDF) Computer Science Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Creative iMedia Autumn TermVisual Identity and Digital Graphics Spring TermInteractive Multimedia Products Summer TermCreative iMedia in the Media Industry Full Year 10 Creative iMedia Curriculum (PDF) Creative iMedia Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Design Technology & Engineering (DT) Autumn TermDesign Strategies and Design Requirements OnShape: Intro to CAD Spring TermCommunicating Design Outcomes OnShape: Intro to CAD Evaluating Design Ideas Summer TermManual Production of Freehand Sketches and Engineering Drawings Use of CAD Full Year 10 DT Curriculum (PDF) DT Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Digital Information Technology Autumn TermExploring User Interface Design Principles and Project Planning Techniques Spring TermExploring User Interface Design Principles and Project Planning Techniques (continued) Data Manipulation Summer TermDatasets and Conclusions Full Year 10 Digital Information Technology Curriculum (PDF) Digital Information Technology Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Drama Autumn TermExploring the Performing Arts Spring TermDeveloping Skills in the Performing Arts Summer TermDeveloping Skills in the Performing Arts Full Year 10 Drama Curriculum (PDF) Drama Curriculum for All Years (PDF) English Autumn TermCreative Writing A Christmas Carol Spring TermPower and Conflict Poetry Macbeth Summer TermMacbeth (continued) English Language Revision/PPEs Viewpoints and Perspectives Full Year 10 English Curriculum (PDF) English Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Food, Hospitality & Catering Autumn TermThe structure of the Hospitality and Catering industry Spring TermAnalysing the job requirements within the Hospitality and Catering industry Summer TermWorking conditions of jobs across the Hospitality and Catering industry Factors which affect the success of Hospitality and Catering providers Full Year 10 Food & Catering Curriculum (PDF) Food & Catering Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Film Studies Autumn TermComponent 1: Section B: Key Developments in Film Component 1: Section C: US Independent Film: Special Film Writing: ‘The Hurt Locker’ (Bigelow, 2008) Spring TermComponent 2: Section A: Global English Language Film: ‘District 9’ (Blomkamp, 2009): Film Elements Component 2: Section A: Global English Language Film: ‘District 9’ (Blomkamp, 2009): Narrative, context and representation. Summer TermComponent 2: Section B: Global Non-English Language Film: ‘Tsotsi’ (Hood, 2005) Component 3: Production Coursework: Planning and Drafting Full Year 10 Film Studies Curriculum (PDF) Film Studies Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Geography Autumn TermLiving World: Tropical rainforests Living world: Desert ecosystems Spring TermEconomic Development: The changing economic world UK Physical Landscapes: Rivers Summer TermUK Physical Landscapes: Coasts Fieldwork: Physical Fieldwork Enquiry Full Year 10 Geography Curriculum (PDF) Geography Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Health and Social Care Autumn TermHealth and Social Care Services and Values Spring TermHuman Lifespan Development Summer TermHuman Lifespan Development Full Year 10 Health & Social Care Curriculum (PDF) Health and Social Care Curriculum for All Years (PDF) History Autumn TermEarly Elizabethan England Spring TermEarly Elizabethan England (continued) Superpower Relations Summer TermSuperpower Relations (continued) Full Year 10 History Curriculum (PDF) History Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Maths Autumn TermPythagoras (All Groups) Trigonometry (MIXE Groups) Angles (DF Groups) Equations – Linear / Quadratic (MIXE Groups) Linear Equations (DF Groups) Percentages Inequalities Compound Measures Ratio and Proportion Spring TermCompound Measures (continued) Ratio and Proportion (continued) Prompted Exams Area / Volume / Similarity Simultaneous Equations Summer TermSimultaneous Equations (continued) Walking Talking Mocks Sequences Probability PPEs Transformations Full Year 10 Maths Curriculum (PDF) Maths Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Autumn TermHolidays and travel Transactional holiday language Spring TermTeenage life Daily life Summer TermExam skills Moving ahead Global dimension – Volunteering abroad Full Year 10 MFL Curriculum (PDF) MFL Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Music Autumn TermExploring the Music Styles Spring TermExploring Professional Skills and Skills Development Summer TermExploring Professional Skills and Skills Development Full Year 10 Music Curriculum (PDF) Music Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Photography Autumn TermTelling a Story Documentary Photography Spring TermTelling a Story Documentary Photography Summer TermFragments Full Year 10 Photography Curriculum (PDF) Photography Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Physical Education (PE) Autumn TermRugby Strength & Conditioning Netball Badminton Tag Rugby Fun Fitness Football Spring TermStrength & Conditioning Football Badminton Hockey Athletics Summer TermAthletics Cricket Rounders Full Year 10 PE Curriculum (PDF) PE Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Physical Education (PE) - Theory Autumn TermAnatomy and Physiology Spring TermBody Systems- Effects of Exercise Summer TermMethods of Training/ Health and Well Being Full Year 10 PE Theory Curriculum (PDF) PE Theory Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Physical Education (PE) - Cambridge National Sports Science (CNSS) Autumn TermPrinciples of Training Spring TermControlled Assessment Summer TermSports Nutrition Full Year 10 CNSS Curriculum (PDF) PE CNSS Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Science Autumn TermEcology Chemical Bonding Organic Chemistry Chemical changes & Energy changes Waves (Combined) Electricity (Triple and Combined) Spring TermHomeostasis and Response Quantitative Chemistry Rate and extent of Chemical reactions Forces (Combined) Waves (Triple) Magnetism (Combined) Summer TermPPE revision and preparation PPE follow up Full Year 10 Science Curriculum (PDF) Science Curriculum for All Years (PDF) Sociology Autumn TermResearch methods Spring TermThe Sociology of Families Summer TermCrime and Deviance Full Year 10 Sociology Curriculum (PDF) Sociology Curriculum for All Years (PDF)