Description
ABOUT THIS WEBINAR
An opportunity to take part in a new AQA A-Level Biology webinar lead by Dr Harjit K Singh, a highly experienced examiner and webinar presenter as she provided tips and strategies that students can use to answer exam questions successfully.
Key points:
- Discuss the content in Year 2 students finding challenging, such as metabolic pathways, inheritance.
- Evaluate the exam skills students need to demonstrate when answering the question, to achieve top marks.
- Strategies for answering the longer comprehension questions.
Webinar Benefits:
- Know the challenging content of Year 2 specification
- Learn to decipher the commend terms and generate an appropriate response
- Interpreting questions to gain the full marks
- Critical analysis of how to answer the longer questions
- Linking the maths skills to the biological context and focus on data related questions
PROGRAMME | 3.30 – 5.00pm
Challenging Content of Topics 5 – 8
- Look carefully through areas the students find challenging such as photosynthesis, respiration, osmoregulation, inheritance, Hardy Weinberg equation
Interpreting Questions to Gain Full Marks
- Focus on reading the question and observational skills students require, when answering the question.
Evaluate Different Types of Questions in Paper 2
- Highlight exam skills / techniques with data related questions (maths skills)
- Extended response (structured free response) and comprehension questions