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With over 8 years of teaching experience, I am dedicated to crafting engaging worksheets and activities that will inspire and empower students in their science education journey. Whether you're a teacher looking for resources to enhance your classroom experience or a student seeking to deepen your understanding of scientific concepts, you've come to the right place. Simple Science is all about making learning fun and accessible that meets the needs for all students in your classroom.
Physics Required Practicals - AQA GCSE Physics Paper 1
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Physics Required Practicals - AQA GCSE Physics Paper 1

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This resource contains 5 revision mats for the required practicals in the Physics section of the new AQA Science Trilogy paper 1. Answer sheets have been added. They contain questions about methodology, scientific enquiry and analysis of results. These can be given after teaching the required practical, homework or at the end of year 11 for revision before their exams. Required practicals included: Specific Heat Capacity Thermal Insulation (Triple) Resistance of a Wire I-V Characteristics Density My year 11s have found these particularly useful to go through in revision lessons and have taken extra home to use as revision tools. Please rate this resource. You can also find our other bundles for the following: Biology Paper 1 Biology Paper 2 Biology Triple Physics Paper 1 Physics Paper 2 Chemistry Paper 1 Chemistry Paper 2 Other resources and revision mats can be found in my shop by clicking the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/cal-w11
Stopping Distance (Thinking and Braking) - GCSE Physics Worksheets
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Stopping Distance (Thinking and Braking) - GCSE Physics Worksheets

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This resource contains 3 worksheets that can be used in class or as homework to enable your students to practice what they have learnt in the classroom. This pack includes: Stopping Distance Reaction Time Braking Distance We have worksheets for the following topics in Physics Paper 2: Forces Scalars/Vectors and Contact/Non-contact Forces Gravity Resultant Forces Distance and Speed Distance-time Graphs Velocity and Acceleration Velocity-Time Graphs Newton’s Laws of Motions Stopping Distances Waves Transverse and Longitudinal Waves Electromagnetic Waves and Uses Magnetism and electromagnetism Poles of a Magnet and Magnetic Fields More worksheets will be added in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
AQA GCSE Science P1 & P2 (Combined & Triple) 2025 Predictions
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AQA GCSE Science P1 & P2 (Combined & Triple) 2025 Predictions

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Are you ready to prepare your student for the 2025 GCSE Science exams with confidence? Introducing our ultimate resource for exam prediction success! Want to make your own predictions for the 2025 GCSE Science (combined and triple) exam series, but feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of past exam papers to review? Say goodbye to exam stress with our comprehensive breakdown of GCSE Science exams spanning from 2020 to 2024. We’ve done the heavy lifting for you, meticulously analyzing each exam to identify recurring topics and their significance. Our unique system assigns each topic a numerical rating, providing insight into its frequency and importance: 1 = Included but with minor emphasis 2 = Some questions touch upon this content 3 = Significant focus on this topic 4 = Heavy emphasis, with questions predominantly centered around it Armed with this invaluable resource, you’ll gain a clear understanding of which topics are likely to appear in the 2025 exam series. Say hello to exam preparedness and goodbye to last-minute cramming! Find our individual resources here: GCSE Biology 2025 GCSE Chemistry 2025 GCSE Physics 2025
AQA GCSE Physics P1 & P2 (Combined & Triple) 2025 Predictions
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AQA GCSE Physics P1 & P2 (Combined & Triple) 2025 Predictions

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Are you ready to prepare your student for the 2025 GCSE Physics exam with confidence? Introducing our ultimate resource for exam prediction success! Want to make your own predictions for the 2025 GCSE Physics (combined and triple) exam series, but feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of past exam papers to review? Say goodbye to exam stress with our comprehensive breakdown of GCSE Physics exams spanning from 2020 to 2024. We’ve done the heavy lifting for you, meticulously analyzing each exam to identify recurring topics and their significance. Our unique system assigns each topic a numerical rating, providing insight into its frequency and importance: 1 = Included but with minor emphasis 2 = Some questions touch upon this content 3 = Significant focus on this topic 4 = Heavy emphasis, with questions predominantly centered around it Armed with this invaluable resource, you’ll gain a clear understanding of which topics are likely to appear in the 2025 exam series. Say hello to exam preparedness and goodbye to last-minute cramming! Find our other predictions here: GCSE Biology 2025 GCSE Chemistry 2025
Acceleration Required Practical Mat - AQA GCSE Physics
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Acceleration Required Practical Mat - AQA GCSE Physics

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This resource contains 1 revision mat for the acceleration required practical in the Physics section of the new AQA Science Trilogy paper 2. Answers to the revision mat are also included. It contain questions about methodology, scientific enquiry and analysis of results. These can be given after teaching the required practical, homework or at the end of year 11 for revision before their exams. We have worksheets for the following required practicals: Biology Practicals Microscopy Microbiology – Triple Food Tests Required Practical Enzymes Photosynthesis Reaction Time Plant Responses – Triple Decomposition – Triple Quadrats Transects Chemistry Practicals Making Salts Electrolysis Temperature Changes Rates of Reaction Chromatography Water Purification Triple practicals will be added soon. Physics Practicals Specific Heat Capacity Thermal Insulation – Triple Resistance I-V Characteristics Density Force and Extension Acceleration Waves Light – Triple Radiation and Absorption Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
Elastic Potential Energy Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 1
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Elastic Potential Energy Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 1

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This two page worksheet contains the following: Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions This worksheet can be used as ‘in lesson’ task sheets for used as homework. We have worksheets for the following physics equations: Paper 1: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Efficiency Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x Specific Latent Heat Paper 2: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Work Done = Force x Distance Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency More worksheets will be uploaded in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
AQA GCSE Science Paper 1 & 2 Revision Check-List (Combined & Triple)
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AQA GCSE Science Paper 1 & 2 Revision Check-List (Combined & Triple)

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This resource contains 2 revision check-list for both combined and triple biology paper 2. Students are provided with the link to use. Print on A3. Higher and triple content is identified on each check-list. Hope your students find these comprehensive revision check-lists useful.
Physics Required Practicals - AQA GCSE Physics Paper 2
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Physics Required Practicals - AQA GCSE Physics Paper 2

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This resource contains 5 revision mats for the required practicals in the Physics section of the new AQA Science Trilogy paper 2. Answer sheets have been added. They contain questions about methodology, scientific enquiry and analysis of results. These can be given after teaching the required practical, homework or at the end of year 11 for revision before their exams. Required practicals included: Force and Extension Acceleration Waves Light (Triple) Radiation and Absorption My year 11s have found these particularly useful to go through in revision lessons and have taken extra home to use as revision tools. Please rate this resource. You can also find our other bundles for the following: Biology Paper 1 Biology Paper 2 Biology Triple Physics Paper 1 Physics Paper 2 Chemistry Paper 1 Chemistry Paper 2 Other resources and revision mats can be found in my shop by clicking the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/cal-w11
Physics Required Practicals - NEW AQA GCSE Physics
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Physics Required Practicals - NEW AQA GCSE Physics

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This bundle contains the revision mats for the required practicals that now involved in the new AQA specification for 2018. They contain questions based around the methodology of the practicals, graph work and evaluation of the methods chosen. Exam question would be good to go along with these for added benefits. This can also be used as home learning for students if they are requested to isolate for two weeks. Answers are included for the trilogy revision mats. Answers for the Triple will be uploaded shortly. This revision mats include: Specific Heat Capacity Resistance (1) Resistance (2) I-V Characteristics Density Force and Extension Acceleration Waves Radiation and Absorption Thermal Insulation (Triple): Material Used Thickness of Material Light (Triple) These are great tools for use as homework after the students have performed the required practical or for revision before any assessments and their exams. Students have commented on these saying that they have found them useful tools for revision and helped them in lessons as aids. Please rate these resources and follow me for upcoming revision mats for the other areas of the specification.
Kinetic Energy Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 1
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Kinetic Energy Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 1

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This two page worksheet contains the following: Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions This worksheet can be used as ‘in lesson’ task sheets for used as homework. We have worksheets for the following physics equations: Paper 1: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Efficiency Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x Specific Latent Heat Paper 2: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Work Done = Force x Distance Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency More worksheets will be uploaded in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
Wave Speed Calculations Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2
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Wave Speed Calculations Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2

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This two page worksheet contains the following: Converting units practice Calculating volume of cubes Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions Changing to significant figures Converting to standard form Decimals This worksheet can be used as ‘in lesson’ task sheets for used as homework. We have worksheets for the following physics equations: Paper 1: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Efficiency Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x Specific Latent Heat Paper 2: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Work Done = Force x Distance Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency More worksheets will be uploaded in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
Radioactive Decay and Nuclear Equations - GCSE Physics Worksheets
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Radioactive Decay and Nuclear Equations - GCSE Physics Worksheets

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This resource contains 3 worksheets that can be used in class or as homework to enable your students to practice what they have learnt in the classroom. This pack includes: Radioactive Decay Nuclear Radiation Nuclear Equations We have worksheets for the following topics in Physics Paper 1: Energy Energy (Kinetic, Elastic and G.P.E) Change in Thermal Energy and Power National and Global Energy Resources Electricity Circuit Symbols, Current, P.d. and resistance Series Circuits Domestic Electricity and The National Grid Static Charge – Triple Particle Model of Matter Density of Regular Objects States of Matter and Changes of State Atomic Structure The Atom, Ions, and Isotopes Radioactive Decay and Nuclear Equations Half-lives and Radioactive Contamination More worksheets will be added in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
Power and Energy Transferred Calculations Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 1
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Power and Energy Transferred Calculations Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 1

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This two page worksheet contains the following: Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions This worksheet can be used as ‘in lesson’ task sheets for used as homework. We have worksheets for the following physics equations: Paper 1: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Efficiency Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x Specific Latent Heat Paper 2: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Work Done = Force x Distance Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency More worksheets will be uploaded in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
Wave Speed Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2 Waves
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Wave Speed Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2 Waves

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This resource is a simple worksheet that you can use with your class once you have taught the wave speed calculation (wave speed = frequency x wavelength). This worksheets helps students to: Convert units Simple calculations Worded calculation questions Rearranging the equation questions Application questions This can also be used as homework to help further embed the knowledge being taught. We have worksheets for the following physics equations: Paper 1: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Efficiency calculation Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x SLH Paper 2: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Work Done = Force x Distance Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency Wavespeed = Frequency x Wavelength Magnetism Force = Magnetic Flux Density x Current X Length Thank you.
Work done Calculations Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2
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Work done Calculations Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2

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This two page worksheet contains the following: Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions This worksheet can be used as ‘in lesson’ task sheets for used as homework. We have worksheets for the following physics equations: Paper 1: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Efficiency Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x Specific Latent Heat Paper 2: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Work Done = Force x Distance Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency More worksheets will be uploaded in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
Resultant Forces - GCSE Physics Worksheets
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Resultant Forces - GCSE Physics Worksheets

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This resource contains 3 worksheets that can be used in class or as homework to enable your students to practice what they have learnt in the classroom. This pack includes: Resultant Forces Free Body Diagrams Resolving Forces (higher) We have worksheets for the following topics in Physics Paper 2: Forces Scalars/Vectors and Contact/Non-contact Forces Gravity Resultant Forces Distance and Speed Distance-time Graphs Velocity and Acceleration Velocity-Time Graphs Newton’s Laws of Motions Stopping Distances Waves Transverse and Longitudinal Waves Electromagnetic Waves and Uses Magnetism and electromagnetism Poles of a Magnet and Magnetic Fields More worksheets will be added in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
Energy, Charge Flow & P.d  Calculations Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 1
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Energy, Charge Flow & P.d Calculations Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 1

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This two page worksheet contains the following: Converting units practice Calculating volume of cubes Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions Changing to significant figures Converting to standard form This worksheet can be used as ‘in lesson’ task sheets for used as homework. We have worksheets for the following physics equations: Paper 1: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Efficiency Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x Specific Latent Heat Paper 2: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Work Done = Force x Distance Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency More worksheets will be uploaded in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
Acceleration Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2 Forces
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Acceleration Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2 Forces

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This resource is a simple worksheet that you can use with your class once you have taught the acceleration calculation (acceleration = change in velocity / time) This worksheets helps students to: Convert units Simple calculations Worded calculation questions Rearranging the equation questions Application questions This can also be used as homework to help further embed the knowledge being taught. We have worksheets for the following physics equations: Paper 1: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Efficiency calculation Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x SLH Paper 2: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Work Done = Force x Distance Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency Wavespeed = Frequency x Wavelength Magnetism Force = Magnetic Flux Density x Current X Length Thank you.
Density Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 1 Particle Model
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Density Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 1 Particle Model

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This resource is a simple worksheet that you can use with your class once you have taught the density calculation (density = mass / volume). This worksheets helps students to: Convert units Simple calculations Worded calculation questions Rearranging the equation questions Application questions This can also be used as homework to help further embed the knowledge being taught. We have worksheets for the following physics equations: Paper 1: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Efficiency calculation Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x SLH Paper 2: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Work Done = Force x Distance Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency Wavespeed = Frequency x Wavelength Magnetism Force = Magnetic Flux Density x Current X Length Thank you.
New AQA Physics 5.2 Cables and Plugs
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New AQA Physics 5.2 Cables and Plugs

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A short lesson on the cables involved in a plug (Low ability). An exam question can be used to extend the activity in the lesson, but as the plugs are used this shouldn't leave enough time.