Cambridge O Level Chemistry (5070) FAQs
- Can my centre use spirit burners instead of Bunsen burners specified by the Confidential Instructions for the Practical Exam (Paper 3)?
- Is there an option available which doesn't involve any assessment of practical skills?
- My candidates are doing the Alternative to Practical paper, so what practical work do they need to do?
- Where can I find resources to help deliver the practical skills necessary to teach O level Chemistry?
- Can I take a practical paper if I am a private candidate?
- Can I use Test Maker to create my own question papers?
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General Queries
Cambridge O Level Food and Nutrition (6065) FAQs
- What support materials are available?
- Can you share the detailed information of kitchen setup we need to have to offer O Level Food and Nutrition since the European-style stove is mentioned in the syllabus?
- Who can examine the practical component and what guidance is available for them?
- Is it important that there is exactly 7 days between the Planning Session and the Practical Test because due to school vacations this will be longer at our centre?
- Can candidates sit the Planning Session on different days?
- There are 8 tests on each Paper 2. How do I allocate which of these practical tests each student will complete?
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Cambridge O Level Literature in English (2010) FAQs
- Where can we find more resources for this syllabus?
- Do candidates have to study all set texts listed in the syllabus?
- What are the set texts for 2023-2025?
- Can dictionaries be used in the examination?
- Why don't the specimen papers contain questions on the set texts?
- Can a candidate do ALL passage-based questions or ALL essay-based questions in Paper 1 and Paper 2?
Cambridge O Level English Language (1123) FAQs
- What is the CEFR equivalence of the Cambridge O level English Language 1123 syllabus?
- Where can I find additional resources to support the teaching of O Level English Language?
- For Paper 2, Section A: Directed writing: What kinds of formats might candidates expected to write in?
- What are the main changes to the syllabus for 2024 – 2026?
- Is O Level English Language (1123) equivalent to English IGCSE First Language English (0500)?
- Is O Level English (1123) suitable preparation for admission to Universities in UK/USA/Canada?
Cambridge O Level Art and Design (BD, MV, MU, PK) (6090) FAQs
- Can we work on a larger size than A2?
- Can we submit work electronically?
- Is Component 1: Coursework assessed by teachers?
- Where from do we get the themes for coursework?
- How can I find out about any changes to the syllabus?
- What training and professional development is available for my subject?
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Cambridge O Level Computer Science (2210) FAQs
- What are the software requirements for O level Computer Science?
- We are an Apple school where all the devices being used are MacBook and iMacs. I was wondering if these computers were compatible to teaching this Computer Science syllabus.
- When will the pre-release material for O level Computer Science be available and how do I access it?
- What high-level procedural language should candidates use?
- Will my students be given credit regardless of the pseudocode style used, provided it is consistent?
- Should my students answer questions on exam papers in pseudocode or program code?
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Cambridge O level Pakistan Studies (2059) FAQs
- Which administrative zones is this syllabus available only in?
- What prior knowledge is required for starting this course?
- What grades are available for this syllabus?
- There are no endorsed resources for this syllabus on the public website. What do you recommend?
- Why has the mark scheme changed?
- How has the mark scheme changed?
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Cambridge O Level Biology (5090) FAQs
- Will candidates be penalised if they make a spelling mistake of scientific terms or names?
- What is the difference between "state" and "suggest" when used at the start of a question?
- Sometimes I confuse my students if I use a different approach to maths when I explain some mathematical aspects in science. Do you know of any extra resources to help my teaching of mathematical ideas in science?
- Can I use Test Maker to create my own question papers?
- Can I take a practical paper if I am a private candidate?
- Where can my school buy microscope slides with specimens?
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Cambridge O Level Urdu - First Language (3247) FAQs
- Which administrative zone is this syllabus available in?
- Is this syllabus available for the June and November series?
- What is the structure of this syllabus?
- How is this syllabus graded?
- Can students use a dictionary for the exam?
- Do schools have access to example candidate responses to this paper at different ability levels?
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