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'If you keep trying the same old things, you'll keep getting the same old results'. Imaginative teaching ideas help stimulate students and improve student retention. I don't claim to be an expert but I hope that some of my ideas will help other teachers.
Maths in Science Posters
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Maths in Science Posters

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A set of 5 posters covering most of the key mathematical ideas covered in the KS4 syllabus. The posters can be printed out in a range of sizes to meet your needs. Thanks for looking
AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Space Revision Workbook
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AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Space Revision Workbook

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his resource is a GCSE Physics, space revision workbook that will help enable students to revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the GCSE Physics 2015 specification in this section. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Objects in our solar system The life cycle of a star How new elements are made Orbits Red shift The Big Bang Within the booklet are a range of different activities for students to work through to help them remember the content. Thanks for looking
AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Required Practical's Work Booklet
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AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Required Practical's Work Booklet

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This resource is a GCSE Physics, required practical workbook that will help enable students to revise tthe required practicals in the GCSE Physics 2015 specification. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Specific heat capacity Thermal insulation Resistance I-V characteristics Density Light Force and extension Acceleration Waves Radiation and absorption Thanks for looking
AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Waves Revision Workbook
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AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Waves Revision Workbook

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This resource is a GCSE Physics, space revision workbook that will help enable students to revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the GCSE Physics 2015 specification in this section. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Wave characteristics Transverse & longitudinal waves Frequency Waves required practical Reflection Refraction Refraction required practical Sound & hearing Ultrasound EM Lenses Infrared radiation Within the booklet are a range of different activities for students to work through to help them remember the content. Thanks for looking
AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Electricity Revision Workbook
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AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Electricity Revision Workbook

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This resource is a GCSE Physics, electricity revision workbook that will help enable students to revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the GCSE Physics 2015 specification in this section. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Circuit diagrams Charge Resistance Series circuits Parallel circuits Resistance graphs Plugs & cables Mains electricity AC DC National grid Static electricity Within the booklet are a range of different activities for students to work through to help them remember the content. Thanks for looking
New AQA Physics Resistance Required Practical Lesson
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New AQA Physics Resistance Required Practical Lesson

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This resource is a whole lesson covering the resistance (including a required practical) section of the new 2016 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A resistance equation activity 3: A student sheet for students to use throughout the lesson 4: A required practical 5: A planning sheet if you wish to extend the lesson 6: A 6 mark plenary question Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Physics (Science) Pressure in Liquids Lesson
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KS4 AQA GCSE Physics (Science) Pressure in Liquids Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the pressure in liquids content in the 2015 AQA GCSE specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A pressure equation starter dice game 3: A particles in gas activity 4: A pressure at depth activity 5: A pressure in liquids literacy activity 6: A 6 mark plenary question 7: A set of notes for students to use 8: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 9: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Physics (Science) Atmospheric Pressure Lesson
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KS4 AQA GCSE Physics (Science) Atmospheric Pressure Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the atmospheric pressure content in the 2015 AQA GCSE Physics specification. This resource contains: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A starter game 3: A describing atmospheric pressure activity 4: A gas pressure in balloons literacy activity 5: A micro teaching plenary activity 6: A set of notes for students to use 7: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 8: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Particle Model of Matter Revision Workbook
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AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Particle Model of Matter Revision Workbook

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This resource is a GCSE Physics, particle model of matter revision workbook that will help enable students to revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the GCSE Physics 2015 specification in this section. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Density States of matter Cooling curves Chemical & physical change Internal heat energy Latent heat energy SHC Pressure in gases Calculating pressure Within the booklet are a range of different activities for students to work through to help them remember the content. Thanks for looking
New GCSE AQA Physics Transformers Lesson
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New GCSE AQA Physics Transformers Lesson

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This resource is a whole lesson with resources for the transformers section of the new AQA Physics specification. Included in this resource is: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A 6 mark starter activity 3: A transformers information sheet 4: A micro teaching activity 5: A maths activity to enable students to construct the transformers equation 6: A series of transformer equation questions 7: A modeling activity 8: Student transformer diagrams Thanks for looking
AQA GCSE Physics Sound Waves Revision Lesson
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AQA GCSE Physics Sound Waves Revision Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities to aid with student's revision of sound waves. This resource includes 1: A starter snakes & ladders game on the key points students need to know 2: A power point to lead students through the lesson 3: A wave form labelling activity 4: A frequency calculation dice game 5: A frequency calculations circus of questions 6: A longitudinal wave plenary micro teaching activity Thanks for looking
AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Atomic Structure Revision Workbook
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AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Atomic Structure Revision Workbook

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This resource is a GCSE Physics, atomic structure revision workbook that will help enable students to revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the GCSE Physics 2015 specification in this section. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Atomic structure Electron structure Development of atomic theory Radiation Uses of radiation Half life Background radiation Fission Fusion Within the booklet are a range of different activities for students to work through to help them remember the content. Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Science (Physics) Insulation lesson
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KS4 AQA GCSE Science (Physics) Insulation lesson

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This resource is a pair of lessons covering the insulation content in the 2015 AQA Physics specification. The lessons cover both house insulation & the insulation required practical. This resource includes: 1: 2 power points to lead students through both lessons 2: 2 6 mark plenary questions 3: A house insulation modelling activity 4: A house insulation labelling activity 5: A micro-teaching activity 6: A key information highlighting activity 7: A practical results table 8: A dice game AFL activity Thanks for looking
New AQA GCSE Physics Falling Under Gravity Lesson
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New AQA GCSE Physics Falling Under Gravity Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the falling under gravity content of the 2015 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: 2 graph activities 3: A starter dice game 4: A practical activity with help sheets 5: A 6 mark plenary question Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Physics (Science) Work Done Lesson & Activities
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KS4 AQA GCSE Physics (Science) Work Done Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the work done content in the 2015 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A starter dice game 3: A sheet for students to work through 4: 4 work done games for the main part of the lesson 5: A blockbusters game 6: A work done question circus 7: 2 graph activities 8: A set of notes for students to use 9: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 10: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Physics (Space) Formation of the Solar System Lesson
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KS4 AQA GCSE Physics (Space) Formation of the Solar System Lesson

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This resource is a new lesson and activities covering the formation of the Solar System content of the new 2016 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A literacy battle ships activity 2: A power point to help lead students through the lesson 3: A information hunt activity 4: Presentation help cards 5: A 6 mark plenary question 6: A power point explaining how to carry out a micro teaching activity 7: A set of notes for students to use 8: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 9: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning 10: A sheet for students to work through 11: A project sheet 12: A key information activity Thanks for looking
AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Magnets & Electromagnetism Revision Workbook
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AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Magnets & Electromagnetism Revision Workbook

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This resource is a GCSE Physics, magnets & electromagnets revision workbook that will help enable students to revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the GCSE Physics 2015 specification in this section. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Magnets Magnetic fields Electromagnets Motor effect Electromagnetic inductions Speakers Microphones Transformers Within the booklet are a range of different activities for students to work through to help them remember the content. Thanks for looking
New GCSE Physics Radiation Revision Lesson
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New GCSE Physics Radiation Revision Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the radiation content of the AQA GCSE Physics specification. This resource includes: 1: An information sheet 2: A power point to lead students through the lesson 3: A blockusters starter game 4: A types of radiation 6 mark answered question to mark 5: A half life graph activity 6: An uses of radiation literacy activity 7: An uses of radiation 6 mark plenary question Thanks for looking
Improving Exam Technique: Physics Required Practical Questions - KS4 AQA Physics (Science)
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Improving Exam Technique: Physics Required Practical Questions - KS4 AQA Physics (Science)

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This resource is a lesson focused on improving students exam technique when answering questions on Physics required practicals. For each required practical there is an explanation of how to carry it out, a long answer question looking at getting students to write methods, a diagram / model to help students write a method and an answer to each question. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: 4 slides on how to generally improve Science exam technique 3: A slide on key vocabulary to do with practicals 4: A questions looking at the resistance required practical 5: A questions looking at the density required practical 6: A questions looking at the stretching a spring required practical 7: A questions looking at the IR required practical 8: A questions looking at the SHC required practical 9: A set of questions for students to work through during the lesson 10: A version of the power point for students to use This lesson is designed to take 1 hour. After taking to students generally about exam technique the lesson has been designed to go through content, get students to complete exam style questions then go through the answers with students which are integrated into the power point. This resource can be used with individual classes or if you have a hall free to use, for intervention sessions with large groups of students. The structure of the lesson has been designed to enable students to work at a fast pace and reflect on their own progress throughout as well as giving the teacher the opportunity to spot any gaps in students knowledge Thanks for looking
New AQA Physics (Science) GCSE Current Voltage (IV) Graphs Lesson
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New AQA Physics (Science) GCSE Current Voltage (IV) Graphs Lesson

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This resource is a lesson and related activities covering the current PD graphs section of the new 2016 AQA Physics specification. This resource includes 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A current PD graph analysis starter 3: A resistance in a diode activity 4: A resistance in a LDR activity 5: A method and photo of how the equipment should be used 6: A 6 mark question for your plenary and AFL 7: A calculating resistance from a graph activity 8: A dice game AFL activity Thanks for looking