Transcription of GCSE (9-1) Astronomy - Edexcel
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This draft qualification has not yet been accredited by Ofqual. It is published to enable teachers to have early sight of our proposed approach to Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9 - 1) in Music (1MU0). Further changes may be required and no assurance can be given at this time that the proposed qualification will be made available in its current form, or that it will be accredited in time for first teaching in September 2016 and first award in Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9 - 1) in Astronomy (1AS0)First teaching from September 2017 First certification from June 2019 GCSE (9-1)AstronomyIssue 2 Contents 1 Introduction 2 Why choose the Edexcel GCSE in Astronomy ? 2 Supporting you in planning and implementing this qualification 3 Qualification at a glance 4 2 Subject content and assessment information 6 Paper 1: Naked -eye Astronomy 9 Paper 2: Telescopic Astronomy 23 Observational skills 42 Assessment Objectives 47 3 Administration and general information 48 Entries 48 Access arrangements, reasonable adjustments, special consideration and malpractice 48 Student recruitment and progression 51 Appendix 1: Mathematical skills 55 Appendix 2: Formulae and data sheet 56 Appendix 3: Calculators 58 Appendix 4: Taxonomy
understand the forces governing the life cycles of stars; and demonstrate a knowledge of how stars appear in the night sky ... The equations that students are expected to be able to use are listed in the specification points and in Appendix 2: Formulae and d ata sheet. The formulae and data sheet for each examination are given in the examination
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