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 Chemistry New Specification!
All lessons to cover topic 1 (paper 1) from the new spec (exams 2018). Lessons cover both the combined 'trilogy' science route and also the 'triple' separate chemistry lessons.
Specification points covered:
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
Lessons have differentiated tasks available on slides and tasks to assess learning throughout the lessons.
AQA Chemistry New Specification! Paper 1, Topic 2, ALL LESSONS!
All lessons to cover topic 2 (paper 1) – bonding, structure and the properties of matter, from the new spec (exams 2018). Lessons cover both the combined 'trilogy' science route and also the 'triple' separate chemistry lessons.
Complete set of resources, including full lesson power points and supporting differentiated worksheets (where needed) to teach this entire unit.
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:
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
AQA Chemistry New GCSE Spec (Paper 2 Topic 5 - exams 2018) – The Earth's resources (4.10) ALL LESSONS to cover both combined (trilogy) and Separate (Chemistry only) routes
All lessons to cover topic 10 (paper 2, topic 5) – The Earth's resources, from the new spec (exams 2018). 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.
All of the following specification points are covered for this topic and in brackets is the lesson that the point is covered in:
Trilogy and separate specification points:
4.10.1.1 - Using the Earth's resources and sustainable development (C10.1 lesson)
4.10.1.2 - Potable water (C10.2 lesson)
Required practical 8 (C10.2 lesson)
4.10.1.3 - Waste water treatment (C10.3 lesson)
4.10.1.4 - Alternative methods of extracting metals (HT ONLY) (C10.4 lesson)
4.10.2.1 - Life cycle assessment (C10.5 lesson)
4.10.2.2 - Ways of reducing the use of resources (C10.6 lesson)
TRIPLE Chemistry only specification points:
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 Chemistry New Spec (Paper 1 Topic 5- exams 2018) – Energy Changes (4.5)
AQA Chemistry New Specification!
All lessons to cover topic 5 (paper 1, topic 5) – Energy Changes, from the new spec (exams 2018). 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.
All of the following specification points are covered for this topic and in brackets is the lesson that the point is covered in:
Trilogy and triple specification points and lessons:
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 C3 (New Spec – Unit 4.3 – Quantitative chemistry)
Lesson: C3.5 - Using moles to balance equations and limiting reactants
Specification points covered = 4.3.2.3 Using moles to balance equations (Higher tier)
4.3.2.4 Limiting reactants (Higher tier)
A fully resourced lesson about Using moles to balance equations and limiting reactants 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.
A full set of power points that guides learners through every lesson in the Edexcel C1 unit. Plus, learner friendly specifications, broken down into the different topics so that learners can assess their own progress through the unit.
All power points have tasks, activities and progress checks to assess learner progress when teaching the topic.
Power points are fully differentiated with tasks to suit those sitting both foundation and higher tiers, and tasks are available to stretch the most able learners.
Many of the power points were used during ofsted observations which were given outstanding judgements.
All passwords should have been deleted from resources to be edited, however if not, password is: science4
AQA C1.3 (new spec) - Models of the atom (with developments). A fully resourced lesson about atoms, elements and compounds to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C1.
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C8.5 (new spec - 4.8.3) - Testing for cations
A fully resourced lesson about using sodium hydroxide to test for cations to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C8 (Chemical analysis).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Along with opportunity to assess learning throughout the lesson
A series of 1 mark revision questions to cover the C5 unit of 21st century science.
A series of different mark questions (2/3/4) for revision for the upcoming exams.
To be given to learners to revise the basic knowledge and understanding needed for this unit for their exam. Could be done in class or for homework.
AQA C8.3 (new spec - 4.8.3) - Flame testing and instrumental analysis
A fully resourced lesson about flame testing and instrumental analysis to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C8 (Chemical analysis).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Along with opportunity to assess learning throughout the lesson.
AQA C8.1.3 (new spec - 4.8.1.3) - Chromatography
A fully resourced lesson about chromatography to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C8 (Chemical analysis).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Along with opportunity to assess learning throughout the lesson
AQA C8 (new spec - 4.8.2) - Testing for gases
A fully resourced lesson about tests for gases (oxygen, hydrogen, carbon dioxide and chlorine) to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C8 (Chemical analysis).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Along with opportunity to assess learning throughout the lesson.
AQA C8.6 (new spec - Paper 2, topic 3) - Identifying negative ions
A fully resourced lesson about identifying negative ions (halides; sulphates; carbonates) to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C8 (Chemical analysis).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Along with opportunity to assess learning throughout the lesson
AQA C7 (New Spec – Unit 4.7 – Organic chemistry)
Lesson: C7.1 - Mass conservation and balancing equations
Specification points covered = 4.7.1.1 – Crude oil, hydrocarbons and alkanes
A fully resourced lesson about crude oil 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 C6 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.6 – The rate and extent of chemical changes)
Lesson: C6.1 – Calculating rates of reaction
Specification points covered =
4.6.1.1 - Calculating rates of reaction
A fully resourced lesson about calculating the rates of chemical reactions to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C6 (Paper 2, Topic 1).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C6 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.6 – The rate and extent of chemical changes)
Lesson: C6.3 – oncentration and rate of reaction (Required practical 5)
Specification points covered =
4.6.1.2 and 4.6.1.3 - Required practical 5 - Investigation into how changes in concentration affect the rates of reaction
A fully resourced lesson about investigating how changes in concentration affect the rate of chemical reactions (required practical 5) to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C6 (Paper 2, Topic 1).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C6(New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.6 – The rate and extent of chemical changes)
Lesson: C6.4 – The effect of catalysts
Specification points covered =
4.6.1.4 - Catalysts
A fully resourced lesson about catalysts to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C6 (Paper 2, Topic 1).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA Chemistry New GCSE Spec (Paper 2 Topic 5 - exams 2018) – The Earth's resources (4.10 - TRILOGY ONLY LESSONS)
All lessons to cover the combined science: Trilogy route 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:
4.10.1.1 - Using the Earth's resources and sustainable development (C10.1 lesson)
4.10.1.2 - Potable water (C10.2 lesson)
Required practical 8 (C10.2 lesson)
4.10.1.3 - Waste water treatment (C10.3 lesson)
4.10.1.4 - Alternative methods of extracting metals (HT ONLY) (C10.4 lesson)
4.10.2.1 - Life cycle assessment (C10.5 lesson)
4.10.2.2 - Ways of reducing the use of resources (C10.6 lesson
AQA Chemistry New Spec (Paper 2 Topic 2- exams 2018) – Organic Chemistry (4.7) AQA Chemistry New Specification!
All lessons to cover the trilogy part of topic 7 (paper 2, topic 2) – Organic Chemistry, from the new spec (exams 2018).
Lessons cover the combined 'trilogy' science route 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.
All of the following specification points are covered for this topic and in brackets is the lesson that the point is covered in:
Trilogy specification points and lessons:
4.7.1.1 – Crude oil, hydrocarbons and alkanes (C7.1 lesson)
4.7.1.2 – Fractional distillation and petrochemicals (C7.2 lesson)
4.7.1.3 –Properties of hydrocarbons (C7.2 lesson)
4.7.1.4 – Cracking and alkenes (C7.3 lesson)
AQA C5 (New Spec – Unit 4.5 – Energy Changes)
Lesson: C5.1 - Energy transfer during exothermic and endothermic reactions
Specification points covered = 4.5.1.1 – Energy transfer during exothermic and endothermic reactions
Includes required practical activity 4!
A fully resourced lesson about exothermic and endothermic reactions 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.
