Edexcel As Biology 6BI03
Edexcel As Biology 6BI03
Edexcel As Biology 6BI03
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Biology$and$
Research$skills$
!!!Edexcel!AS!Biology!
!6BI01!
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!6BI03!
Dr.!Faisal!Rana!
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Mobile:!07783919244!
www.biochemtuition.com!
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Overview of content
1. Activity: Students write a word processed report, either a record of a site
of biological interest or a report of research into a biological topic.
Students practical skills are assessed against specification criteria.
Overview of assessment
1. Teachers mark the report according to the criteria laid by Pearson.
2. The total number of marks is 40.
3. Grades AE are available.
4. Grades assessment by year:
Year
Jun
Jun
Jun
Jun
Jun
Jun
Jun
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Raw Marks to
90 % UMS - A*
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Raw Marks to
80 % UMS grade A
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How!BioChem!Tuition!prepares!their!students!for
6BI03:!Practical(Biology(and(Research(Skills?!
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Written Report
The report will broadly cover the following topics:
1. Identify the biological problem
2. Try to come up with appropriate solution to the solution.
BioChem$has$sourced$exemplar$materials$of$6BI03$and$prepared$a$step@by@step$
guide$for$students$to$follow$to$ensure$that$the$assessment$criteria$are$fully$met$
(see$ below).$ $ We$ have$ copies$ of$ our$ students$ work,$ which$ have$ been$ marked$
grade$A.$Although$confidential,$we$can$draw$on$the$experience$of$these$reports$
to$help$students$in$6CH03.$Alongside,$the$feedback$provided$by$examiners$on$the$
coursework$is$looked$into$thoroughly$to$ensure$that$the$mistakes$are$avoided.$$
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Key$Features:$$
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! Step@by@step$guide$to$a$word@processed$report.$$
! Provision$of$exampler$materials.$$
! Feedback$on$the$written$report$and$amendments$to$ensure$that$the$
assessment$criteria$is$fully$met.$$
! Experience$of$our$students$work$grade$A$e.g.$The$limpet$population$along$
rocky$cliff$changes$with$increasing$distance/height$from$the$seashore.$$$
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