Year 7 Summer Progress Test Information

CHS Progress Tests

Chorlton High School

Summer Term Progress Test Information for Students

For Progress Test students will be assessed on their learning from within the curriculum. Below is a list of some of the key focusses for students to use to structure their revision and study at home. Their class teachers will be able to guide them through specific aspects of the Progress Test assessments taking place.

Shakespeare villains and Poetry

Shakespearean villains:

• Richard III

• Lady Macbeth and Macbeth

• Othello

English

Poetry:

• Still I Rise

• Invictus

• House of Mirrors

• Search for My Tongue

You also need to revise how to structure a poem analysis using SQIStatement,Quotation, andInference.

Shakespeare: Fate, ambition, justice, soliloquy, aside, antagonist, tragedy.

Poetry: Metre, enjambment, tone, narrative voice, identity, resilience, nostalgia

ERP (RE)

Peace and Conflict:

• Examples of historical conflicts: The Crusades, WW2

• The conditions of Just War

• Examples of pacifists

Evil and Suffering:

• The difference between and examples of moral and natural evil

• The story of the Fall

• The significance of the Inconsistent Triad

• Just War

• Holy War

• Pacificism

• Secular

• Justice

• Reconciliation

• Moral evil

• Natural evil

• Inconsistent triad

• Free will

• Benevolent

• Omnipotent

• Omniscient

Year 7

CHS Progress Tests

• Directed number

• Fractional thinking

• Lines and angles

• Geometric reasoning

• Number sense

Maths

• Sets and probability

• Prime numbers and proof

• Linear

• Perimeter

• Sum

• Product

• Percentage

• Fraction

• Simplify

• Expression

• Mixed Number

• Improper Fraction

Food and Nutrition

This Progress test will take place with the Design and Technology Progress test (use both topic lists to prepare).

• Nutrition & The Eatwell Guide

• Food Hygiene & Safety

• Carbohydrates

• Fats

• Protein

• Eatwell guide

• Nutrient

• Carbohydrates

• Cross contamination

• Bacteria & Microorganism

• Vitamins

Science

• Skills

• Cells

• Atoms and elements

• Electricity and Magnetism

• Chemical reactions

• Chemical Equations

• Structure of an atom

• Electron shells

• Atomic and mass number

• Fertilisation

• Puberty

• Voltage

• Magnetism

• Electromagnetism

• Static

• Resistance

French

• Present tense of etre and avoir

• Present tense of aller, faire and jouer

• Present tense of manger and boire

• Being able to give opinions and reasons why.

• Key vocab for

• Describing people

• Family

• Hobbies and sports

• Food and drink

• School and subjects

Year 7

CHS Progress Tests

• A range of architectural terms

• Change simple shapes into 3 dimension.

• Application of tone

• Lost edges

Art

• Shape

• Tone

• Blending

• Mark making

• Architecture.

Geography

• The 4 types of industry – primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary

• Overfishing in the fishing industry and its impacts

• Life for workers working in a sweatshop.

• The problems with plastic pollution

• The problems with the way we eat food and the food we waste.

Quaternary, Tertiary, Secondary, Primary, Overconsumption, Natural Resources, Industry, Sweatshop, Biodegradable, Marine

Computing

You will only have this assessment if you are currently studying Computing.

• Cloud Computing and Microsoft Office

• Computer Systems and Hardware

• Storage

• Binary

• Flowcharts

• Algorithm

• CPU

• RAM

• ROM

• Binary

• Denary

• Storage

• Pixels

• Colour Depth

• Linear Search

• Binary Search

History

Everything from Autumn Term and the following topics from Spring Term;

Anglo-Saxon Society pre 1066

• How William became King

• Contenders to the throne

• Battle of Hastings Norman England

• Feudal System

• Domesday Book

• Castles

• Harrying of the North

• Power of the Medieval Church

Summer Term: Medieval Kingdoms

• Islamic Golden Age

• Medieval Mali and Mansa Musa

• Monarch

• Battle

• Tithe

• Pilgrimage

• House of Wisdom

• Baghdad

• Oba

• Benin Bronze

CHS Progress Tests

• Kingdom of Benin

Design and Technology

This Progress test will take place with the Food and Nutrition Progress test (use both topic lists to prepare).

• Timbers

• Polymers (Plastics)

• Workshop Safety

• Finishes for Timber

• Graphics – 2D Designs & Nets

• Graphics – Isometric and Perspective

Students will be assessed on their knowledge of choreography and performance skills creating work under the theme of ‘Fit for Life’.

Dance

This is a practical assessment and students will work in small groups to create their work for performance. Personal skills during the creative process will also be assessed.

Crash Landing

Drama

Students will be assessed on their understanding and application of Drama and ability to create and sustain a character through their performance of a prepared

• Properties

• Function

• Aesthetics

• Isometric

• Evaluation

Music

Students will be assessed on the creation of a Blues piece.

In order to prepare students should use the following resources:

• Music Technology club

• Rehearsal rooms

• Listen to as many blues songs to get inspiration from

• Blues scale

• Blues notes

• Improvisation

• 12 Bar Blues chords

• Swung rhythms

• Walking bass line

• Actions

• Space

• Dynamics

• Relationships

• Unison

• Canon

• Repetition

• Climax

PE

• Health & Fitness

• Fitness tests

• Health related fitness type

• Skill-related fitness types

• Different muscles

• Bone types

• Well-being

• Endurance

• Cardiovascular

• Fartlek

• Body Composition

Use BBC Bitesize Developing a character to pick up key terminology.

• Character

• Believable

• Body as Prop

• Present tense of ser and estar

• Present tense of tener, ir and hacer

Spanish

• Present tense of jugar and vivir

• Being able to give opinions and reasons why.

• Key vocab for

• Describing people

• Family

• Hobbies and sports

• My house and town

• School and subjects

CHS Progress Tests

improvisation and use of abstract techniques.

• Character

• Believable

• Body as Prop

• Atmosphere and tension

• Atmosphere and tension