Year 11 Statistics
Course Outline
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Class 6 |
Autumn 1 |
1:1The Collection of Data 1(a) Planning 1(b) Types of Data 1(c) Population and Sampling 2(h) Estimation 1(d) Collecting Data |
Autumn 2 |
1:2 Processing, Representing and Analysing Data 2(a) Tabulation and Diagrams 2(a) Representing Data |
Spring 1 |
1:2. Processing, Representing and Analysing Data 2(b) Measures of Central Tendency 2(c) Measures of Dispersion 2(e) Scatter Diagrams and Correlation 2(f) Time Series |
Spring 2 |
1:3. Probability 3. Experimental and Theoretical Probability |
Summer 1 |
1:3. Probability Probability Distributions 2. Processing, Representing and Analysing Data (d) Further Summary Statistics 2(c) Standardised Scores 2(g) Quality Assurance |
Summer 2 |
Revision Examination Papers |
How the course is assessed
Foundation Tier: Grades 1 - 5 ( If grade 1 is not achieved then U is awarded and certificate is not is not given)
Higher Tier: Grades 4 -9 ( Students who narrowly miss grade 4 are awarded grade 3. Below this is recorded as U.)
For both Foundation and Higher tiers |
Paper 1 |
Paper 2 |
What is assessed? |
All specification content |
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How is it assessed? |
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Type of question? |
Multiple choice, short answer and a Statistical Enquiry Cycle (SEC) question |
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Coursework? |
No coursework |
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Qualification: Linear or modular? |
This qualification is linear, i.e. students will sit their exams at the end of the course. |
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Aim: To allow students to demonstrate: |
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How parents/carers can help and links to on-line resources
Preparation and repetition is the key to success. Please encourage your child to use the following resources to help thoroughly prepare for the examinations:
- http://mathsgenie.co.uk
- http://corbettmaths.com
- Watch videos,
- Complete worksheets,
- Attempt past exam paper,
- Self-assess by using the worked solutions
- Use YouTube to watch relevant videos