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I am a secondary school & A-level Science teacher, specialising in Biology. I am also an experienced AQA GCSE Biology Examiner. My resources contain a mix of Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons aimed at meeting specification points for the new AQA Trilogy GCSE course and KS3 Activate course. All of my lessons include at least one opportunity for self-assessment, a range of activities to suit students of all abilities, a set of differentiated starter questions and a plenary.

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I am a secondary school & A-level Science teacher, specialising in Biology. I am also an experienced AQA GCSE Biology Examiner. My resources contain a mix of Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons aimed at meeting specification points for the new AQA Trilogy GCSE course and KS3 Activate course. All of my lessons include at least one opportunity for self-assessment, a range of activities to suit students of all abilities, a set of differentiated starter questions and a plenary.
NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Electricity & Magnetism
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Electricity & Magnetism

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This bundle of resources contains 7 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 8 'Electricity & Magnetism’ Unit. Lessons include: Charging Up Current & Charge Resistance Potential difference Series & Parallel Circuits Magnets & Magnetic Fields Electromagnets The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW  KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ C3 Reactions
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ C3 Reactions

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This bundle of resources contains 8 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 7 C3 ‘Reactions’ Unit. Lessons include: Chemical Reactions Word Equations Burning Fuels Thermal Decomposition Conservation of Mass Exothermic & Endothermic Reactions The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Motion & Pressure
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Motion & Pressure

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This bundle of resources contains 6 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 8 P2 1.1 'Motion & Pressure’ Unit. Lessons include: Speed Motion Graphs Pressure on Solids Pressure in Liquids Gas Pressure Levers The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW AQA GCSE (2016) Physics - Molecules & Matter
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NEW AQA GCSE (2016) Physics - Molecules & Matter

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This bundle of resources contains 7 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the ‘Molecules & Matter’ unit for the NEW AQA Physics Specification. Lessons include: Density of Materials States of Matter Changes of State Internal Energy Specific Latent Heat Gas Pressure & Temperature Gas Pressure & Volume The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, progress checks, practical investigations, exam questions and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Structure & Bonding' lessons
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NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Structure & Bonding' lessons

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This bundle of resources contains 8 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the ‘Structure & Bonding’ unit for the NEW AQA Chemistry Specification. Lessons include: States of matter Forming ions Ionic bonding Giant ionic lattices Covalent bonding Simple and giant covalent structures Metallic bonding & giant metallic structures Nanoparticles The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, mid-lesson progress checks, exam questions and extra challenge tasks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Quantitative Chemistry' lessons
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NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Quantitative Chemistry' lessons

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This bundle of resources contains 8 whole lessons which meet all learning outcomes for the higher tier, separate science modules within the ‘Quantitative Chemistry’ unit for the NEW AQA Chemistry Specification. Lessons included: Relative formula mass and moles Balancing equations and reacting masses Limiting reactants and percentage yield Atom economy HT Concentration and titrations Titration practical and calculations HT Volume of gases The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, progress check and exam questions plus more than one opportunity, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Organic Chemistry' lessons
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NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Organic Chemistry' lessons

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This bundle of resources contains 12 lessons which meet all learning outcomes within the ‘Organic Chemistry’ unit for the NEW AQA Chemistry Specification. Lessons include: Alcohols, carboxylic acids and esters. Complete & incomplete combustion Cracking hydrocarbons Fractional distillation Hydrocarbons Natural polymers & DNA Polymerisation Reactions of alkenes The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, progress checks, extra challenge questions and exam questions plus more than one opportunity, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Adaptation & Inheritance
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Adaptation & Inheritance

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This bundle of resources contains 8 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 8 B2 1.3 'Adaptation & Inheritance’ Unit. Lessons include: Competition & Adaptation Adapting to Change Variation Continuous & Discontinuous Variation Inheritance Natural Selection Extinction The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Health & Lifestyle
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Health & Lifestyle

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This bundle of resources contains 7 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 8 B2 1.1 ‘Health & Lifestyle’ Unit. Lessons include: Nutrients & Food Tests Unhealthy Diet Digestive System Bacteria & Enzymes in Digestion Drugs Smoking Alcohol The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ The Earth
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ The Earth

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This bundle of resources contains 7 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 8 C2 1.4 'The Earth’ Unit. Lessons include: Earth & It’s Atmosphere Sedimentary Rocks Igneous & Metamorphic Rocks The Rock Cycle The Carbon Cycle Climate Change Recycling The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ B3 Reproduction
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ B3 Reproduction

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This bundle of resources contains 8 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 7 B3 ‘Reproduction’ Unit. Lessons include: Adolescence Reproductive Systems Fertilisation & Implantation Development of a Fetus The Menstrual Cycle Flowers & Pollination Fertilisation & Germination Seed Dispersal The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks
NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Metals & Other Materials
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Metals & Other Materials

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This bundle of resources contains 7 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 8 C2 1.3 'Metals & Other Materials’ Unit. Lessons include: Metal & Acid Reactions Metal & Oxygen Reactions Metal & Water Reactions Metal Displacement Reactions Extracting Metals Ceramics Composite Materials The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW AQA GCSE Biology - 'Homeostasis' lessons - HT only
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NEW AQA GCSE Biology - 'Homeostasis' lessons - HT only

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This bundle of resources contains 9 whole lessons which meet all learning outcomes for the higher tier, separate science modules within the ‘Homeostasis’ unit for the NEW AQA Biology Specification. Lessons included: 1. The brain HT 2. The eye HT 3. Common problems of the eye HT 4. Plant hormones & responses HT 5. Using plant hormones HT 6. Controlling body temperature HT 7. Removing waste products HT 8. The kidney HT 9. Dialysis & kidney transplants HT The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, progress checks, extra challenge questions and exam questions plus more than one opportunity, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW AQA GCSE (2016) Physics - Radioactivity
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NEW AQA GCSE (2016) Physics - Radioactivity

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This bundle of resources contains 8 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the ‘Molecules & Matter’ unit for the NEW AQA Physics Specification. Lessons include: Atoms & Radiation The Development of the Nuclear Model Radioactive Decay Alpha, Beta & Gamma Radiation Half-life & Radioactivity Nuclear Radiation & Medicine Nuclear Fission & Nuclear Fusion Dangers of Radiation The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, progress checks, practical investigations, exam questions and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Ecosystem Processes
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Ecosystem Processes

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This bundle of resources contains 8 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 8 B2 1.2 ‘Ecosystem Processes’ Unit. Lessons include: Leaves Photosynthesis Plant Minerals Aerobic Respiration Anaerobic Respiration Food Chains & Webs Disruption to Food Chains & Webs Ecosystems The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Energy
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Energy

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This bundle of resources contains 7 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 8 P2 1.1 'Energy’ Unit. Lessons include: Foods as Fuel Energy Stores & Transfers Energy & Temperature Energy Transfers: Conduction & Convection Energy Transfers: Radiation Energy Resources Energy & Power Energy & Work The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW AQA GCSE Biology - 'Bioenergetics' lessons
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NEW AQA GCSE Biology - 'Bioenergetics' lessons

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This bundle of resources contains 9 lessons which meet all learning outcomes within the ‘Organisation’ unit for the NEW AQA Biology Specification. 1. Plants tissues & organs 2. Photosynthesis 3. Products of photosynthesis 4. The rate of photosynthesis (limiting factors) 5. Making the most of photosynthesis 6. Aerobic Respiration 7. Anaerobic Respiration 8. The response to exercise 9. Metabolism and the liver The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, mid-lesson progress checks, extra challenge tasks, exam-style questions and more than one opportunity, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW AQA GCSE (2016) Physics - Electricity
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NEW AQA GCSE (2016) Physics - Electricity

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This bundle of resources contains 11 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the ‘Electricity’ unit for the NEW AQA Physics Specification. Lessons include: Electrical circuits Electrical charges & fields Current & charge Electrical current & energy transfers Electrical power & potential difference 6 Resistance & potential difference 7 Series & parallel circuits 8 Cables & plugs 9 Alternating current Appliances & efficiency Current-Potential difference Graphs The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, progress checks, practical investigations, exam questions and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
OCR GCSE (9-1) B2 Scaling Up Lesson Bundle
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OCR GCSE (9-1) B2 Scaling Up Lesson Bundle

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This bundle of resources contains 12 lessons which meet all learning outcomes within the ‘Scaling Up’ unit for the NEW OCR Gateway Biology specification. Lessons include: Diffusion Osmosis Active Transport Mitosis Cell differentiation Stem Cells Exchange & Transport The Circulatory System The Heart & Blood Transport Systems in Plants The Transpiration Stream Factors affecting Transpiration The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, progress checks, extra challenge questions and exam questions plus more than one opportunity, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW AQA GCSE Biology - 'Cells' lessons
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NEW AQA GCSE Biology - 'Cells' lessons

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This bundle of resources contains 11 lessons which meet all learning outcomes within the ‘Cells’ unit for the NEW AQA Biology Specification. Lessons included: 1. Cells 2. Specialised cells 3. Eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells 4. Microscopy 5. Chromosomes 6. Mitosis 7. Stem cells 8. Diffusion 9. Osmosis 10. Active Transport 11. Exchanging materials The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, mid-lesson progress checks, extra challenge tasks and 6-mark exam questions and more than one opportunity, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.