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.
Lesson power point to cover Edexcel P3.27 - Calculating volumes and pressure of gases
Specification - examined from 2014
Power point is fully differentiated with tasks to suit those sitting both foundation and higher tiers, and tasks are available to stretch the most able learners.
AQA C7 (New Spec – Unit 4.7 – Organic chemistry)
Lesson: C7.6 - Carboxylic acids (Triple only)
Specification points covered = 4.7.2.4 – Carboxylic acids
A fully resourced lesson about carboxylic acids 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 Chemistry New Spec (Paper 1 Topic 5- exams 2018) – Energy Changes (4.5)
AQA Chemistry New Specification!
All lessons to cover the triple lessons topic 5 (paper 1, topic 5) – Energy Changes, from the new spec (exams 2018). Lessons cover both the the 'triple' separate chemistry specification points only.
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:
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 Chemistry New Spec (Paper 1 Topic 5- exams 2018) – Energy Changes (4.5)
AQA Chemistry New Specification!
All lessons to cover the trilogy lessons topic 5 (paper 1, topic 5) – Energy Changes, from the new spec (exams 2018). Lessons cover both the the 'trilogy' combined chemistry specification points only.
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:
Chemistry Trilogy science specification points and lessons:
4.5.1.1 – Energy transfer during exothermic and endothermic reactions (C5.1 lesson)
4.5.1.2 - Reaction profiles (C5.2 lesson)
4.5.1.3 - The energy change of reactions (HT only) (C5.2 lesson)
AQA Chemistry New GCSE Specification!
AQA Chemistry New GCSE Spec (Paper 1 Topic 4- exams 2018) – Chemical Changes (4.4)
AQA Chemistry New GCSE Specification!
All lessons to cover topic 4 (paper 1, topic 4) – Chemical 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:
4.4.1.1 - 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)
AQA C6 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.6 – The rate and extent of chemical changes)
Lesson: C6.6 – Dynamic equilibrium and factors affecting it
Specification points covered =
4.6.2.3 - Equilibrium
4.6.2.4 - The effect of changing conditions on equilibrium (HT only)
4.6.2.5 - The effect of changing concentration (HT only)
4.6.2.6 - The effect of temperature changes on equilibrium (HT only)
4.6.2.7 - The effect of pressure changes on equilibrium (HT only)
A fully resourced lesson about dynamic equilibrium and the factors affecting it 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 C10 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.10 – Using Resources)
Lesson: C10.3 – Treating waste water
Specification points covered =
4.10.1.3 - Waste water treatment
A fully resourced lesson about using the treatment of waste water to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C10 (Paper 2, Topic 5 - Using resources).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C10 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.10 – Using Resources)
Lesson: C10.4 – Alternative methods of extracting metals (HIGHER ONLY)
Specification points covered =
4.10.1.4 - Alternative methods of extracting metals (HT Only)
A fully resourced lesson about alternative methods of extracting metals, in particular the lesson looks at bleaching and phytomining to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C10 (Paper 2, Topic 5 - Using resources).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA C10 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.10 – Using Resources)
Lesson: C10.6 – Ways of reducing the use of resources
Specification points covered =
4.10.2.2 - Ways of reducing the use of resources
A fully resourced lesson about using the Reducing the use of resources by reusing or recycling materials to be used when teaching the New specification of AQA C10 (Paper 2, Topic 5).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA P2 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.2 – Electricity)
Lesson: P2.6 – Direct and alternating potential difference
Specification points covered =
4.2.3.1 - Direct and alternating potential difference
A fully resourced lesson about direct and alternating potential difference to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA P2 (Paper 1, Topic 2).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides. Resource also includes a possible stretch task for more able students or to be used as a homework.
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 P2 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.3 – Particle model of matter)
Lesson: P3.1 - Changes of state
Specification points covered =
4.3.1.2 - Changes of state
A fully resourced lesson about states of matter and changes of state to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA P3 (Paper 1, Topic 3 - particle model of matter).
Fully resourced with differentiated tasks and activities shown on power point slides.
AQA P2 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.4 – Atomic Structure)
Lesson: P4.5 – Atomic Structure
Specification points covered =
4.4.2.3 - Half-lives and the random nature of radioactive decay
A fully resourced lesson about half-life to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA P4 (Paper 1, Topic 4 - Atomic Structure).
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 P4 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.4 – Atomic Structure)
Lesson: P2.6 – Radioactive Contamination
Specification points covered =
4.4.2.4 - Radioactive Contamination
A fully resourced lesson about radioactive contamination to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA P4 (Paper 1, Topic 4 - Atomic structure).
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 P2 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.3 – Particle model of matter)
Lesson: P3.2 – Density of materials (with required practical 5)
Specification points covered =
4.3.1.1 - Density of materials (with required practical 5)
A fully resourced lesson about density of materials (required practical 5)to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA P3 (Paper 1, Topic 3).
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 B3 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.3 – Infection and response)
Lesson: B3.1 – Communicable disease and human defences
Specification points covered =
4.3.1.1 - Communicable (infectious) disease
4.3.1.6 - Human defence systems
A fully resourced lesson about communicable disease and human defences to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B3 (Paper 1, Topic 3).
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.
New AQA B4.2 (New Biology GCSE spec 4.4 - exams 2018) – Rate of photosynthesis, limiting factors of photosynthesis and required practical (to be done over two lessons)
AQA B4 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.4 – Bioenergetics)
Lesson: B4.2 – Rate of photosynthesis, limiting factors of photosynthesis and required practical (to be done over two lessons)
Specification points covered =
4.4.1.2 - Rate of photosynthesis
Required practical 6 - investigate the effect of light intensity on the rate of photosynthesis using an aquatic organism such as pond weed.
A fully resourced lesson about the rate of photosynthesis and limiting factors of it to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B4 (Paper 1, Topic 4 - Bioenergetics).
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.
New AQA B5.2 (New Biology GCSE spec 4.5 - exams 2018) – Structure and function of the human nervous system (to be completed over 2 lessons)
Includes required practical 7 - plan and carry out an investigation into the effect of a factor on human reaction time.
AQA B5 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.5 – Homeostasis and response)
Lesson: B5.2 – Structure and function of the human nervous system (to be completed over 2 lessons)
Specification points covered =
4.5.2.1 - Structure and function
Required practical 7 - plan and carry out an investigation into the effect of a factor on human reaction time
A fully resourced lesson about the structure and function of the human nervous system
to be used when teaching the new biology specification GCSE of AQA B5 (Paper 2, Topic 1 - Homeostasis and response).
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
New AQA P3.4 (New Physics GCSE spec 4.3 - exams 2018) - Changes of heat and specific latent heat
AQA P3 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.3 – Particle model of matter)
Lesson: P3.4 – Changes of heat and specific latent heat
Specification points covered =
4.3.2.3 - Changes of heat and specific latent heat
A fully resourced lesson about Changes of heat and specific latent heat, to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA P3 (Paper 1, Topic 3).
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.
New AQA P3.4 (New Physics GCSE spec 4.3 - exams 2018) - Particle motion in gases
AQA P3 (New GCSE Spec – Unit 4.3 – Particle model of matter)
Lesson: P3.5 – Particle motion in gases
Specification points covered =
4.3.3.1 - Particle motion in gases
A fully resourced lesson about the motion of particles in gases, to be used when teaching the new physics specification GCSE of AQA P3 (Paper 1, Topic 3).
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.