Learning objective
Explain that the A-level practical endorsement is assessed separately from written exam grades.
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A-level practical endorsement and required practical activities
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A-level practical endorsement
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Quick explanation
Explain that the A-level practical endorsement is assessed separately from written exam grades
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- You need to be able to explain that the A-level practical endorsement is assessed separately from written exam grades.
- The key ideas to know are practical endorsement.
- Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.
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Why it matters
This objective helps connect A-level practical endorsement to exam-style questions, flashcards, and revision notes for A-level practical endorsement and required practical activities.
Quick student answer
Which of the following statements about the A-level practical endorsement is true?
Direct answer
C) It is assessed separately from written exam grades.
Key terms
- Practical Endorsement: An assessment of practical skills in A-level chemistry, evaluated separately from written exams.
- Standard Solution: A solution of known concentration used in titrations and other quantitative analyses.
Common trap
Confusing practical endorsement with written exams: Remember that the practical endorsement is assessed separately and does not affect the written exam grades.
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Open revision notesRelated learning objectives
- Demonstrate competence in apparatus and techniques across the A-level course.
A-level practical endorsement
- Apply risk management and safe working in practical contexts.
A-level practical endorsement
- Evaluate practical procedures using uncertainty, error, accuracy and precision.
A-level practical endorsement
- Required practical 1: make up a volumetric solution and carry out a simple acid-base titration.
A-level required practical activities
- Required practical 2: measure an enthalpy change.
A-level required practical activities