Year 8
The list below shows the dates that homework projects will start, these projects will come live on ClassCharts on the stated Monday morning and students are expected to start the project on their own (not waiting for their subject lesson that week).
Full project guidance and resources will be made available and clear instructions on how to submit their work will be included. Student support is available from department staff and the School's Homework Club.
The project outlines below are a guide to the content, further differentiated support materials for students may be published on ClassCharts for each project.
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Week beginning |
Project Subject |
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20th September |
Citizenship – Crime in your area |
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4th October |
English – My Identity in Verse |
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1st November |
RS– Buddhism |
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15th November |
History – World War 1 |
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29th November |
Geography – Migration Project |
| 10th January | Performing Arts – Live Performance Review |
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24th January |
English – Non Fiction |
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21st February |
Geography – The Middle East |
| 7th March | RS - Slavery |
| 21st March | Art - Rousseau |
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During the weeks of 19th and 25th April All Depts. set structured revision homework tasks for KS3 examinations |
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16th May |
History – The 2nd World War |
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6th June |
English – Creative writing project |
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20th June |
Citizenship – An Alternative Form of Government |
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | |
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| 8U | Science | French | Maths | ||
| 8L | French | Science | Maths | ||
| 8S | French | Science | Maths | ||
| 8T | Maths | Science | French | ||
| 8O | French | Maths | Science | ||
| 8N | Science | Maths | French | ||
| 8M | Maths | French | Science | ||
| 8R | Maths |
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Science | French | |
| Creative & Practical Subjects | |||||
| 8A | Food* | Computing |
DT WK 1 |
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| 8B | Food* | Computing | DT WK 2 | ||
| 8C |
Food* DT Wk 2 |
Computing | |||
| 8D |
DT WK 1 |
Food* | Computing | ||
| 8E |
Computing Food* |
DT WK 2 | |||
| 8F |
Food* |
Computing | DT WK 2 | ||
| 8G | DT WK 1 | Food* | Computing | ||
| 8H | Computing | Food* | DT Wk 1 | ||
| 8I | Food* | Computing | DT WK 2 | ||
- Mathematics and Science homework will be set only once per week but it should be aimed to last one hour ten minutes per subject per week
- For other subjects homework should be aimed to last 35 minutes per subject
- *Food homework is only set when the lessons occur. Homework is set every other week however there may be instances where homework is set each week eg when ingredients are needed.
- Details of homework will be published on ClassCharts, students should be encouraged to submit work by uploading it for feedback
- Any incomplete or not submitted homework tasks should be logged as negatives on ClassCharts
- Any high quality homework tasks should be logged as positives on ClassCharts