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IGCSE Extended Subjects Checklist

The document is a comprehensive syllabus checklist for IGCSE Extended Subjects, detailing key topics across various subjects including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, English, French, and Chinese. Each subject outlines specific areas of study such as algebra, forces, atomic structure, data representation, and language skills. This checklist serves as a guide for students to ensure they cover essential content in preparation for their examinations.

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IGCSE Extended Subjects Checklist

The document is a comprehensive syllabus checklist for IGCSE Extended Subjects, detailing key topics across various subjects including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geography, English, French, and Chinese. Each subject outlines specific areas of study such as algebra, forces, atomic structure, data representation, and language skills. This checklist serves as a guide for students to ensure they cover essential content in preparation for their examinations.

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IGCSE Extended Subjects: Complete

Syllabus Checklist
Mathematics (0580) – Extended
 Number – fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, surds, standard form, bounds
 Algebra – simplification, solving equations (linear, quadratic, simultaneous),
inequalities, algebraic fractions
 Graphs – linear, quadratic, exponential, reciprocal, cubic, transformations, interpreting
graphs
 Geometry – angles, constructions, circle theorems, congruency, similarity, loci
 Mensuration – area, volume (including cylinders, cones, spheres), surface area
 Trigonometry – SOHCAHTOA, sine/cosine rules, 3D trig, bearings
 Vectors and Transformations – vector operations, translations, rotations, reflections,
enlargements
 Probability – theoretical and experimental probability, Venn diagrams, tree diagrams
 Statistics – mean, median, mode, range, cumulative frequency, histograms, box plots

Additional Mathematics (0606)


 Functions – domain, range, composite, inverse functions
 Quadratic Functions – graphs, vertex, roots
 Equations and Inequalities – linear, quadratic, simultaneous
 Indices and Surds – laws of indices, rationalising denominators
 Polynomials – factor/remainder theorem, solving cubic/quartic equations
 Logarithms and Exponentials – laws of logs, solving exponential equations
 Geometry – coordinate geometry, distance, midpoint, gradients
 Circular Measure – arc length, sector area, radians
 Trigonometry – identities, equations, graphs, sec/cosec/cot
 Permutations and Combinations – nPr, nCr
 Series – arithmetic/geometric, binomial expansion
 Vectors – 2D vector operations, magnitude, direction
 Calculus – differentiation, integration, applications in kinematics

Physics (0625) – Extended


 Motion – speed, velocity, acceleration, SUVAT equations
 Forces – mass, weight, friction, Newton’s Laws, momentum
 Energy – work done, KE, GPE, efficiency, energy conversions
 Thermal Physics – temperature, thermal expansion, specific heat capacity, latent heat
 Waves – transverse/longitudinal, reflection, refraction, diffraction, electromagnetic
spectrum
 Light – laws of reflection/refraction, total internal reflection, lenses
 Sound – speed, frequency, pitch, ultrasound
 Electricity – current, voltage, resistance, series/parallel, Ohm’s law, energy
 Magnetism & Electromagnetism – magnetic fields, motors, electromagnetic induction
 Atomic Physics – structure, isotopes, radioactivity, half-life, safety
 Space Physics – gravity, orbits, planets, redshift (may be optional)

Chemistry (0620) – Extended


 States of Matter – solids, liquids, gases, changes of state
 Atomic Structure – protons, neutrons, electrons, isotopes
 Bonding – ionic, covalent, metallic, properties of materials
 Chemical Calculations – formulae, equations, moles, concentration, yield
 Reactions – acids, bases, salts, neutralisation, titrations
 Periodicity – groups, periods, reactivity trends
 Metals – extraction, reactivity, uses
 Organic Chemistry – alkanes, alkenes, alcohols, esters, polymers
 Electrochemistry – electrolysis, fuel cells, redox
 Rates of Reaction & Energetics – catalysts, temperature, enthalpy changes
 Air and Environment – greenhouse gases, pollution, water treatment

Computer Science (0478) – Extended


 Data Representation – binary, hex, ASCII/Unicode, images/sound, compression
 Computer Systems – hardware, software, logic gates
 Networks – LAN/WAN, protocols, internet, security
 Security – malware, encryption, firewalls, authentication
 Ethics – legal and moral implications of computing
 Algorithm Design – flowcharts, pseudocode, efficiency
 Programming – variables, loops, conditions, arrays, subroutines
 Databases – structure, queries, validation
 High-Level Languages – IDEs, compilation, interpretation

Geography (0460) – Extended


 Population and Settlement – growth, migration, urbanisation
 The Natural Environment – rivers, coasts, weather, climate, ecosystems
 Economic Development – agriculture, industry, energy, water, development indicators
 Global Interdependence – trade, tourism, globalisation, aid
 Geographical Skills – map reading, data interpretation, fieldwork techniques

English – First Language (0500) – Extended


 Reading – identify main ideas, summarising, understanding bias/purpose/audience
 Writing – descriptive, narrative, discursive, argumentative essays
 Language Use – sentence structure, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation
 Paper-specific – Directed writing, Comprehension, Composition

French – Foreign Language (0520) – Extended


 Reading and Listening – authentic and adapted texts, opinions, facts
 Speaking – conversations, presentations
 Writing – informal and formal writing, translation, grammar accuracy
 Grammar – verb conjugation, tenses, adjectives, pronouns, negatives

Chinese – Foreign Language (0547) – Extended


 Listening and Reading – comprehension of spoken/written Chinese
 Speaking – responses to questions, picture-based tasks
 Writing – character writing, sentence formation, messages, letters
 Grammar and Vocabulary – radicals, measure words, sentence structure

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