GCSE (from 2011) ScienceGateway Science Suite - Biology B - J263

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GCSE Sciences for first teaching September 2011

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GCSE Biology B aims to give learners opportunities to:

  • Develop their interest in, and enthusiasm for, biology
  • Develop a critical approach to scientific evidence and methods
  • Acquire and apply skills, knowledge and understanding of how science works and its essential role in society
  • Acquire scientific skills, knowledge and understanding necessary for progression to further learning.