MiniSATS Science Assessment Tests
Links with each APP Assessment Focus (AF)
QCA Unit & Title
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AF1
AF2
AF3
AF4
AF5
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OURSELVES
GROWING PLANTS
SORTING & USING MATERIALS
LIGHT AND DARK
PUSHES AND PULLS
SOUND AND HEARING
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HEALTH AND GROWTH
THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENT
VARIATION
GROUPING/CHANGING MATERIALS
FORCES AND MOVEMENT
USING ELECTRICITY
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TEETH AND EATING
HELPING PLANTS GROW WELL
CHARACETRISTICS OF MATERIALS
ROCKS AND SOILS
MAGNETS AND SPRINGS
LIGHT AND SHADOWS
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4F:
MOVING AND GROWING
HABITATS
KEEPING WARM
SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS
FRICTION
CIRCUITS AND CONDUCTORS
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5A:
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5F:
KEEPING HEALTHY
LIFE CYCLES
GASES AROUND US
CHANGING STATE
EARTH, SUN AND MOON
CHANGING SOUNDS
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6G:
INTERDEPENDENCE & ADAPTATION
MICRO-ORGANISMS
DISSOLVING
REVERSIBLE/IRREVERSIBLE CHANGES
FORCES IN ACTION
HOW WE SEE THINGS
CHANGING CIRCUITS
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The APP Science Assessment guidelines can be downloaded from www.nationalstrategies.standards.dcsf.gov.uk/node/20683