Each resource has a slide to assess prior knowledge, introduction to the topic that the lesson covers and a range of tasks, activities and progress checks to assess student understanding throughout each topic.
Lessons are available as a bundle to cover the whole topic of a specification (at a discounted rate) or are available to buy individual lessons.
Each resource has a slide to assess prior knowledge, introduction to the topic that the lesson covers and a range of tasks, activities and progress checks to assess student understanding throughout each topic.
Lessons are available as a bundle to cover the whole topic of a specification (at a discounted rate) or are available to buy individual lessons.
AQA C1.10 (new spec) - Transition Metals. A fully resourced lesson about the transition metals to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C1.
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C4 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.4 – Chemical changes)
Lesson: C4.6 - The pH scale and neutralisation
Specification points covered =
4.4.2.4 - The pH scale and neutralisation (C4.6)
A fully resourced lesson about the pH scale and neutralisation to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C4 (Paper 1, Topic 4).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C4 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.4 – Chemical changes)
Lesson: C4.3 - Displacement reactions
Specification points covered =
4.4.1.4 - Oxidation and reduction in terms of electrons (HT only) (C4.3 lesson)
A fully resourced lesson about displacement reactions (oxidation and reduction in terms of electrons) to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C4 (Paper 1, Topic 4).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA A level chemistry - Physical chemistry
Topic 1 - Atomic structure, lesson 2 - Mass spectrometry
Specification points covered =
3.1.1.2 - Mass number and isotopes
Fully resourced lesson covering the following with information and tasks:
The principles of a simple time of flight (TOF) mass spectrometer, limited to ionisation, acceleration to give all ions constant kinetic energy, ion drift, ion detection, data analysis.
The mass spectrometer gives accurate information about relative isotopic mass and also about the relative abundance of isotopes.
Mass spectrometry can be used to identify elements.
Mass spectrometry can be used to determine relative molecular mass.
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Any questions/tasks set for students have peer or self-assessment slides available with answers showing.
AQA Chemistry New GCSE Spec (Paper 2 Topic 5 - exams 2018) – The Earth's resources (4.10 - TRIPLE ONLY LESSONS)
All lessons to cover the TRIPLE ONLY lessons of topic 10 (paper 2, topic 5) – The Earth's resources (exams 2018).
The lessons include any required practical tasks that AQA have outlined, and an opportunity for learners to complete each of these.
Lessons have differentiated tasks available on slides and progress checks to assess learning throughout the lessons.
There is also opportunity to assess extended answer questions in some of the lessons to allow extended feedback on their work in these tasks.
All of the following specification points are covered for this topic and in brackets is the lesson that the point is covered in:
4.10.3.1 - Corrosion and its prevention (C10.7 lesson)
4.10.3.2 - Alloys as useful materials (C10.8 lesson)
4.10.3.3 - Ceramics, polymers and composites (C10.9 lesson)
4.10.4.1 - The Haber process (C10.10 lesson)
4.10.4.2 - Production and uses of NPK fertilisers (C10.11 lesson)
AQA C2.5 - Metallic bonding and properties. A full lesson about metallic bonding and properties to be used when teaching the AQA additional science unit. Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C3 (New Spec – Unit 4.3 – Quantitative chemistry)
Lesson: C3.6 - Concentration of solutions
Specification points covered = 4.3.2.5 concentration of solutions
A fully resourced lesson about concentration of solutions to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C3 (Paper 1, Topic 3).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C2.5 (new spec - 4.2.5 - paper 1, topic 2 new spec) - Properties of simple covalent substances
A fully resourced lesson about the properties of simple covalent substances to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C2 (Bonding structure and properties of matter).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Along with opportunity to assess learning throughout the lesson.
AQA C3 (New Spec – Unit 4.3 – Quantitative chemistry)
Lesson: C3.10 - Molar volume of gases
Specification points covered = 4.3.5 Use of amount of substance in relation to volumes of gases (Triple only)
A fully resourced lesson about molar volume of gases to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C3 (Paper 1, Topic 3).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C7 (New Spec – Unit 4.7 – Organic chemistry)
Lesson: C7.3 - Cracking and alkanes
Specification points covered = 4.7.1.4 – Cracking and alkenes
A fully resourced lesson about cracking and alkanes to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C7 (Paper 2, Topic 2).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C7 (New Spec – Unit 4.7 – Organic chemistry)
Lesson: C7.4 - Structure, formulae and reactions of alkenes (Triple only)
Specification points covered = 4.7.2.1 – Structure and formulae of alkenes; 4.7.2.2 – Reactions of alkenes
A fully resourced lesson about the structure, formulae and reactions of alkenes to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C7 (Paper 2, Topic 2).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C7 (New Spec – Unit 4.7 – Organic chemistry)
Lesson: C7.8 - Addition polymerisation (Triple only)
Specification points covered = 4.7.3.1 – Addition polymerisation
A fully resourced lesson about addition polymerisation to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C7 (Paper 2, Topic 2).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C7 (New Spec – Unit 4.7 – Organic chemistry)
Lesson: C7.9 - Condensation polymerisation (HT) (Triple only)
Specification points covered = 4.7.3.2 – Condensation polymerisation (HT)
A fully resourced lesson about condensation polymerisation to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C7 (Paper 2, Topic 2).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C5 (New Spec – Unit 4.5 – Energy Changes)
Lesson: C5.4 - Fuel Cells (Triple only)
Specification points covered = 4.5.2.2 – Fuel Cells (Triple only)
A fully resourced lesson about fuel cells to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C5 (Paper 1, Topic 5).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA Chemistry New GCSE Spec
Entire resources to cover all content in paper 1 of the new GCSE specifications.
All lessons for all 5 topics, including any worksheets, practical order information to support in teaching these topics.
Lessons cover both the combined 'trilogy' science route and also the 'triple' separate chemistry lessons.
The lessons include any required practical tasks that AQA have outlined, and an opportunity for learners to complete each of these.
Lessons have differentiated tasks available on slides and progress checks to assess learning throughout the lessons.
There is also opportunity to assess extended answer questions in some of the lessons to allow extended feedback on their work in these tasks.
Specification points covered are:
Topic 1 - Atomic structure and the periodic table:
4.1.1.1 - atoms, elements and compounds
4.1.1.2 - Mixtures
4.1.1.3 - Scientific models of the atom
4.1.1.4 - relative electrical charges of subatomic particles
4.1.1.5 - size and mass of atoms
4.1.1.6 - electronic structure
4.1.2.1 - The periodic table
4.1.2.2 - development of the periodic table
4.1.2.3 - metals and non-metals
4.1.2.4 - Group 0
4.1.2.5 - Group 1
4.1.2.6 - Group 7
Chemistry Triple science lessons:
4.1.3.1 + 2 - Transition metals and their properties
Topic 2 - Bonding structure and the properties of matter:
4.2.1.1 – Chemical bonds
4.2.1.2 – Ionic bonding
4.2.1.3 – Ionic compounds
4.2.1.4 – Covalent bonding
4.2.1.5 – Metallic bonding
4.2.2.1 – Three states of matter
4.2.2.2 – State symbols
4.2.2.3 – Properties of ionic compounds
4.2.2.4 – Simple covalent substances
4.2.2.5 – Polymers
4.2.2.6 – Giant covalent substances
4.2.2.7 – Properties of metals and alloys
4.2.2.8 – Metals as conductors
4.2.3.1 – Diamond
4.2.3.2 – Graphite
4.2.3.3 – Graphene and fullerenes
Chemistry Triple science lessons:
4.2.4.1 – Sizes of particles and their properties
4.2.4.2 – Uses of nanoparticles
Topic 3 - Quantitative Chemistry:
4.3.1.1 – Conservation of mass and balanced chemical equations (C3.1 lesson)
4.3.1.2 – Relative formula mass (C3.2 lesson)
4.3.1.3 – Mass changes when a reactant or product is a gas (C3.1 lesson)
4.3.2.1 – Moles (Higher tier) (C3.3 lesson)
4.3.2.2 – Amount of substances in equations (Higher tier) (C3.4 lesson)
4.3.2.3 – Using moles to balance equations (Higher tier) (C3.5 lesson)
4.3.2.4 – Limiting reactants (HT) (C3.5 lesson)
4.3.2.5 – Concentration of solutions (C3.6 lesson)
Chemistry Triple science specification points and lessons:
4.3.4 – Using concentrations of solutions in mol/dm3 (HT) (C3.7 lesson)
4.3.3.1 – Percentage yield (C3.8 lesson)
4.3.3.2 – Atom economy (C3.9 lesson)
4.3.5 – Molar volume of gases (HT) (C3.10 lesson)
Topic 4 - Chemical changes
4.4.1.1 - Metal Oxides (C4.1 lesson)
4.4.1.2 - The reactivity series (C4.1 lesson)
4.4.1.3 - Extraction of metals and reduction (C4.2 lesson)
4.4.1.4 - Oxidation and reduction in terms of electrons (HT only) (C4.3 lesson)
4.4.2.1 - Reactions of acids with metals (C4.4 lesson)
4.4.2.2 - Neutralisation of acids and salt production (C4.5 lesson)
4.4.2.3 - Soluble salts (C4.5 lesson)
4.4.2.4 - The pH scale and neutralisation (C4.6)
4.4.2.5 - Titrations (Triple only) (C4.7 lesson) (Includes required Practical activity 2)
4.4.2.6 - Strong and weak acids (HT only) (C4.8 lesson)
4.4.3.1 - The process of electrolysis (C4.9 lesson)
4.4.3.2 - Electrolysis of molten ionic compounds (C4.9 lesson)
4.3.3.3 - Using electrolysis to extract metals (C4.10 lesson)
4.4.3.4 - Electrolysis of aqueous solutions (C4.9 lesson)
4.4.3.5 - Representation of reactions as half equations (HT only)(C4.9 lesson)
4.4.3.4 - Required practical 3 (C4.11 lesson)
Topic 5 - Energy Changes:
4.5.1.1 – Energy transfer during exothermic and endothermic reactions(C5.1 lesson. Includes required practical 4)
4.5.1.1 - Uses of exothermic and endothermic reactions (C5.1 research task)
4.5.1.2 – Reaction profiles (C5.2 lesson)
4.5.1.3 - The energy changes of a reaction (HT only) (C5.2 lesson)
Chemistry Triple science specification points and lessons:
4.5.2.1 – cells and batteries (C5.3 lesson)
4.5.2.2 - Fuel Cells (C5.4 lesson)
AQA C4 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.4 – Chemical changes)
Lesson: C4.5 - Making salts + required practical 1
Specification points covered =
4.4.2.2 - Neutralisation of acids and salt production (C4.5 lesson)
4.4.2.3 - Soluble salts (C4.5 lesson)
Required practical 1
A fully resourced lesson about methods of making salts to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C4 (Paper 1, Topic 4).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Power point also includes a practical to allow students to complete required practical 1.
AQA C2.3 - Writing ionic formulae. A full lesson about how to write ionic formula to be used when teaching the AQA additional science unit. Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
