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TN-SCI-GCSE-60031 · v1.3

Applying Space

GCSE · Science · Space · Edexcel

Grade

GCSE

Subject

Science

Topic

Space

Subtopic

Applying Space

Curriculum

Edexcel

Difficulty

Core

Time

30 minutes

Total marks

54

Student name

Teacher name

Date

Learning objectives

  • Recognise applying space accurately in science contexts.
  • Explain the underlying rule of applying space in the student's own words.
  • Apply applying space to multi-step and unfamiliar problems.
  • Justify a chosen method and identify errors in another student's work.

Skills assessed

  • Fluency and recall
  • Method and setting out
  • Reasoning and justification
  • Problem solving in context
  • Self-assessment

Instructions

  1. Write your name, your teacher's name and the date in the header.
  2. Answer every question in the space provided. Continue on the back if needed.
  3. Show all working — method marks are awarded even when the final answer is wrong.
  4. Aim to finish in about 30 minutes.
  5. Complete the reflection box at the end before you hand the sheet in.

Warm-up

Bloom: Remember · 4 marks

Answer quickly. These check you are ready for the topic.

  1. 1.Name one fact you already know about applying space.

    [1]
  2. 2.State one fact you already know about applying space.

    [1]
  3. 3.State one fact you already know about applying space.

    [1]
  4. 4.Circle one fact you already know about applying space.

    [1]

Recall

Bloom: Remember · 4 marks

Complete from memory. No calculator, no notes.

  1. 1.Define the key term used in applying space described here: item 1.

    [1]
  2. 2.Label the key term used in applying space described here: item 2.

    [1]
  3. 3.List the key term used in applying space described here: item 3.

    [1]
  4. 4.Complete the key term used in applying space described here: item 4.

    [1]

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Applying Space

Basic Practice

Bloom: Understand · 5 marks

Work through each item. Show the step you used.

  1. 1.Match part 1 using the rule for applying space.

    [1]
  2. 2.Identify part 2 using the rule for applying space.

    [1]
  3. 3.Identify part 3 using the rule for applying space.

    [1]
  4. 4.Work out part 4 using the rule for applying space.

    [1]
  5. 5.Match part 5 using the rule for applying space.

    [1]

Guided Practice

Bloom: Understand · 8 marks

The first step is given. Finish the reasoning.

  1. 1.Continue the working for part 1. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]
  2. 2.Continue the working for part 2. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]
  3. 3.Complete the method for part 3. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]
  4. 4.Using the first step given, finish part 4. Step 1 has been started for you.

    [2]

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Independent Practice

Bloom: Apply · 10 marks

No scaffolding. Set out your full method.

  1. 1.Solve part 1 on applying space without help.

    [2]
  2. 2.Solve part 2 on applying space without help.

    [2]
  3. 3.Determine part 3 on applying space without help.

    [2]
  4. 4.Determine part 4 on applying space without help.

    [2]
  5. 5.Solve part 5 on applying space without help.

    [2]

Challenge Questions

Bloom: Analyse · 9 marks

Harder items. Attempt every one, even partially.

  1. 1.Show that the statement in part 1 about applying space.

    [3]
  2. 2.Deduce the statement in part 2 about applying space.

    [3]
  3. 3.Show that the statement in part 3 about applying space.

    [3]

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Real-life Application

Bloom: Apply · 6 marks

Use the skill in context. State units in your answer.

  1. 1.Apply a real science situation that depends on applying space.

    [3]
  2. 2.Apply a real science situation that depends on applying space.

    [3]

Critical Thinking

Bloom: Evaluate · 8 marks

Explain your reasoning in full sentences.

  1. 1.Explain why a student's method for applying space is or is not efficient.

    [4]
  2. 2.Explain why a student's method for applying space is or is not efficient.

    [4]

Reflection

Bloom: Create · 0 marks

Not marked. Answer honestly — this guides your next worksheet.

  1. 1.Describe how confident you feel with applying space and what you will practise next.

    [—]
  2. 2.Reflect on how confident you feel with applying space and what you will practise next.

    [—]

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