apply investigative approaches and methods to practical work
*Including how to solve problems in a practical context. *
apply investigative approaches and methods to practical work
*Including how to solve problems in a practical context. *
safely and correctly use a range of practical equipment and materials
*Including identification of potential hazards. Learners should understand how to minimise the risks involved. *
follow written instructions
make and record observations/measurements
keep appropriate records of experimental activities
present information and data in a scientific way
use appropriate software and tools to process data, carry out research and report findings
use online and offline research skills including websites, textbooks and other printed scientific sources of information
correctly cite sources of information
use a wide range of experimental and practical instruments, equipment and techniques appropriate to the knowledge and understanding included in the specification