Every topic in Sparx Science has a unique code and appears at multiple levels of difficulty. Understanding how topics are coded and organised helps you find the right content for your students.
Where to find the Sparx Science topic codes
You'll find a complete list of topic codes for every curriculum that Sparx Science supports in this spreadsheet.
Using topic codes
Teachers can use these codes to search for topics when editing homework in the Planner or creating Schemes of Learning.
Students can use these codes to search for topics in Independent Learning, for example, for targeted revision.
Topic codes by GCSE paper
These documents list the topic codes by paper and unit and are designed to support students with their GCSE revision.
Alternative Specifications
Although we only have bespoke curricula for AQA and Edexcel GCSE, the overlap between exam boards means that Sparx Science can be used with other curriculums.
Alternative Curriculum mappings to Sparx Topics - this document provides a mapping to support schools in selecting the most appropriate Sparx topics to use for:
OCR A Gateway
Edexcel IGCSE
The mapping suggests an appropriate Sparx topic for each specification point, where available. There may however be small specification nuances that means parts of the Sparx topics may deviate from the exact coverage described on the specifications. This is not a complete list of all topics available on Sparx Science.