Notes & annotated Spreadsheet

I’m aware that students have a textbook for content guidance, but I’ve also uploaded sets of notes to the blog. Notes are to be found to the bottom right of this entry. I have uploaded an annotated version of the Spreadsheet example. Although your version should NOT be annotated, the annotations are to ensure that [...]

Checking Unit 1 Spreadsheet Project

WJEC have produced an updated (26.03.09) Teachers’ Guide for AS and A Level.  I’ve lifted out part of the the section clarifying the spreadsheet work from Unit 1:
The context for the task in 2009/2010 is ‘business modelling’.  Care must be taken to ensure an appropriately demanding task is undertaken which addresses the features listed below.
Candidates will be [...]

Unit 1 Spreadsheet Task

We’ll be working through the textbook “Advanced Spreadsheet Projects in Excel” by Mott & Rendell for this Unit. It is Section B on the Unit 1 Paper. Section A is based on content. Once we have worked our way quickly through this book, we will have completed everything which is required to produce the Spreadsheet [...]

Housekeeping

With only a very short lesson this morning, we’ll be doing some necessary housekeeping. We need to finalise the Unit 2 coursework, discuss exam schedules, study leave and possible revision and extra work sessions – as well as introduce the next unit of study – Unit 1.
This unit consists of all the content we covered [...]

Holiday

I hope students are enjoying the holiday. The class time for the work on WJEC Unit2 has come to an end, and these projects need to be handed in on the first day back at school in April. This is because we have to start the Spreadsheet work for Unit1. I will post up this [...]