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​Child Care Course Structure

Child Care:

TitleType of AssessmentOverviewFilterPercent of Final GradeWhen
Unit B011 - Child Development Short TasksControlled Assignment
TASK TITLE – There is a wide range of essential pieces of equipment available for a new baby. Undertake an investigation to gain knowledge of the different types new baby essential equipment and comment on their value. Plan and review the suitability of three pieces of equipment for a new born baby. Evaluate your work.
10%21/03/2014
Unit B011 - Child Development Short Tasks Controlled Assignment
TASK TITLE - A newly expectant mother often welcomes advice. Produce an information pack for a newly expectant mother suggesting how she should look after herself.
10%11/7/2013
Unit B011 - Child Development Short Tasks Controlled Assignment
TASK TITLE - Learning through play can stimulate a child’s development.  Design and make a book, toy or game for a child aged between 6m to 4 years which will assist his or her development.
10%10/12/2012
Unit B012 - Child Study TaskControlled Assignment
Child Study Task Themes - Investigate one of the following themes;
1 Physical Development
2 Fine Manipulative Skills
3 Creative Play
4 Social Skills
5 Intellectual Development
6 Language Skills
30%22/01/2014
Unit B013 - Principles of Child DevelopmentExam - 1 hour 30 minutes written paper
• Family and parenting
• Preparation for pregnancy and birth
• Physical development
• Nutrition and health
• Intellectual, social and emotional development
• Community support
40%Tuesday 9th June 2015 at 1:15pm

Assessments

AssessmentStructureFilterDescriptionFilterName of Topic
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Controlled Assignment Work
All controlled assignment work has a set structure and guides are on shared work for each piece. 

Pupils can come to course work catch up club until the end of March to make additions to increase their grade or finish off work they missed.

In special circumstances some pupils will be able to get the final hand in date for controlled assignment extended to the end of April. 
Pupils complete course work under controlled conditions at school and some parts of the work is set for homework. 

If any child does not complete their homework for controlled assignments parents would have been contacted.
Expand/Collapse UnitUnit B013 - Principles of Child Development ‎(1)
Child Development Exam
Pupils can be asked as questions on any of the areas they have studied whilst in year 10 and 11. 

Pupils will be required to answer five COMPULSORY questions,
including short answers, picture stimulus, data response,
structured and free-response formats.

Questions will cover all aspects of the specification content.

How you can help your child....

Encourage them to use the long term grids (see attached word documents) to help them remember the topics that will come up in their exam and use revision techniques they where taught about in PSHE (see attached power point document) to help them.Attachment
Encourage them to go to catch up club to make any additions they need to controlled assignment work by the end of march.
Encourage them to attend as many lessons as possilble before the exam.