I am an experienced Physics teacher who enjoys creating resource that engage students to do their best in Physics. I also create chemistry and Biology resources. I like active lessons with differentiation so all my resources are differentiated. All my resources are non-specialist friendly.
I am an experienced Physics teacher who enjoys creating resource that engage students to do their best in Physics. I also create chemistry and Biology resources. I like active lessons with differentiation so all my resources are differentiated. All my resources are non-specialist friendly.
This is in new Gcse physics Spec 9-1 and combined science.
1. Lesson powerpoint with plenary questions and MS
2. easy worksheet to calculate work done based on World strongest man
3. Higher work sheet - Big bang theory theme
4. stretch and challenge section for very able students.
GCSE 9-1 combined science and GCSE 9-1 PHYSICS
This worksheet is practice of F=BIL equation in the electromagnetism unit.
The worksheets are differentiated- easy, medium and higher with stretch and challenge.
I have also included a grid to help students with the equation.
markchemes included for peer / self marking or for teachers to check quickly.
Exam Questions with Markscheme added
AQA website for Past paper questions.
I have also added the flemings left hand rule practise diagrams as a separate resource.
updated JAN 2022
This is for new spec 2016 Physics and combined science.
This covers the unit on Atomic structure ( radioactivity )
1. model of the atom
2. types of radiation
3. background radiation
4. contamination and irradiation
5. Nuclear radiation
6. Fission and fusion
7. uses and dangers of radiation
8. half life ( easy)
9. Half life ( higher)
10. Decay equations and dating samples
11. Exam style questions.
I have made a revision booklet for students to take away on holiday or just before exams.
I have included prompt question, diagrams, images and keywords on each page.
This resources is excellent for revision, take away resources at end of unit, or cover work for long term absence or simple independent work.
GCSE 9-1 Combined Science & GCSE Physics EM waves
This worksheet allowes student to collect information on each wave : uses, dangers.
There is market place activity worksheets attached
have exam questions that are designed to use the information they collect.
The exam questions are differentiated : Easy medium and higher.
Markscheme is included for peer marking.
GCSE 9-1 change of state with a writing frame.
The lesson is based on Disney’s frozen.
Worksheets and powerpoint as well exam questions attached.
Markscheme coming shortly.
I have attached few free resources here - not made by me!
Equation of motion is part of Forces unit.
Students need to be able to use the acceleration formula and manitpulate it to find initial velocity, final velocity as well as time.
I have linked the lesson to Formula 1. Teachers can show short video as starter, lead a discussion in what makes the car super fast and how engineers are always trying to make the car fast.
Students can be encouraged into researching careers in F1.
I have attached markschemes so peer marking and feedback is instant.
Students really enjoyed this lesson and almost all of them made fast progress with this lesson.
GCSE 9-1 Combined Science and Separate sciences.
I have created a worksheet which allows students to know the difference between accuracy and precision.
Type of errors, resolution, and calculating average uncertainty and percentage uncertainties for more able students.
I have attached 6 exam questions with markschemes.
There is a practice worksheet on average uncertainities with superhero theme to make it less daunting.
I have used exam questions from AQA exam board.
GCSE chemistry 9-1 combined and chemistry.
This lesson is active lesson on Air pollution.
There is a circus activity where students can go around and learn about different pollutants and their effects.
There is a worksheet to accompany the circus task.
There is exam question plenary.
mark schemes
also Extension activities on the powerpoint for you to extend the lesson.
This lesson is designed to address the demands of the new GCSE Physics combined.
1. Lesson
2. worksheets
3. Energy resource posters
The lesson is designed to be active. It is designed to push and challenge the higher ability through extended writing.
The energy source information sheets are designed to address the new demands of the curriculum.
GCSE 9-1 physics and combined science SEISMIC WAVES
Exploring EARTH’s structure using seismic waves.
The worksheet allows students to compare properties of P and S waves.
It allows students to use these properties to understand how the structure of inner earth was discovered. I have included exam style questions with mark schemes.
updated August 2021
GCSE 9-1 Energy unit. Nuclear power to generate electricity
Circus actvity with worksheets and tasks. It is differentiated for Lower and Higher students.
There is a qwc 6 Mark question with guided promt quetions.
All markschemes included.
There is also a quality marking sucess criteria.
GCSE 9-1 Forces - Velocity time graphs
This resource is a worksheet to get students to practise velocity time graphs,
It includes exam questions and answers
GCSE PHYSICS AND COMBINED 9-1
Unit : Forces Terminal velocity
Powerpoint included - with guided support on 6 marker questions.
This worksheet is used to teach terminal velocity. Exam questions included.
I have included a guided framwork to answer 6 marker questions in Forces topic.
GCSE 9-1 Energy resources : Hydropower / Hydroelectricity. This lesson concentrates on how electricity is generated in a hydropower station. This lesson can be used in Geography as well.
Starter - Show image of Dam, and Short film clip
Main : There is a Circus activity on hydropower with accompany worksheet.
Mini- plenary
Extended writing task follows - QWC 6 mark with peer marking
final plenary - Discussion and select the best energy resource.
The lesson has exam questions and markscheme.
Gcse 9-1 Combined Science and GCSE Physics
Generating electricity using fossil fuels
Starter - Life without electricity ? think pair and share
uses of fossil fuels - post it task.
Main - Circus on electricity generation/ pros/ cons
you can even set up the classroom as a powerstation if time/ resources are available
Mini-plenary - exam questions - lower and higher
Main 2 Group task -discussing whether to set up a coal power station in a specific area.
Final plenary - Quiz or another exam question peer mark
I have included extension on Global warming and its effect on Biodiversity.
This lesson has a on extended writing. It promotes Quality of written communication.
Updated March 2023
GCSE 9-1 PHYSICS SPACE PHYSICS
THE WORKSHEET - pass mat style.
Exam questions included.
Exam booklet from AQA website included with markscheme.
The writing frame break down the question into series of smaller questions. Students can use images, keywords and the marking grid to help them plan their extended piece of writing.
use exam Questions as circus activity.
