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Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles. For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.

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Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles. For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.
AQA Activate 1 KS3 Chemistry bundle
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AQA Activate 1 KS3 Chemistry bundle

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The complete KS3 Chemistry Activate 1 bundle. Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 1 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 33 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from every Activate 1 Chemistry chapter. Full list of Activate 1 Chemistry topics and lessons: Topic 5: Matter 5.1.1 The particle model 5.1.2 States of matter 5.1.3 Melting and freezing 5.1.4 Boiling 5.1.5 More changes of state 5.1.6 Diffusion 5.1.7 Gas pressure 5.1.8 Inside particles 5.2.1 Pure substances and mixtures 5.2.2 Solutions 5.2.3 Solubility 5.2.4 Filtration 5.2.5 Evaporation and distillation 5.2.6 Chromatography Topic 6: Reactions 6.1.1 Chemical reactions 6.1.2 Acids and alkalis 6.1.3 Indicators and pH 6.1.4 Acid strength 6.1.5 Neutralisation 6.1.6 Making salts 6.2.1 & 6.2.2 - Metals and non-metals (includes more about elements and chemical reactions of metals and non-metals combined) 6.2.3 Metals and acids 6.2.4 Metals and oxygen 6.2.5 Metals and water 6.2.6 Metal displacement reactions Topic 7: Earth 7.1.1 The structure of the Earth 7.1.2 Sedimentary rocks 7.1.3 Igneous and metamorphic rocks 7.1.4 The rock cycle 7.1.5 Ceramics 7.2.1 The night sky 7.2.2 The Solar System 7.2.3 The Earth 7.2.4 The Moon and changing ideas Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Chemistry Activate 1 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. To view individual lesson descriptions and images please visit my shop below: [https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout] Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
AQA Activate 1 & 2 KS3 Biology Bundle
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AQA Activate 1 & 2 KS3 Biology Bundle

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The complete KS3 Biology Activate 1 & 2 bundle. Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 1 & 2 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 50 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from every Activate 1 & 2 Biology chapter. Full list of Activate 1 Biology topics and lessons: Topic 8: Organisms 8.1.1 Levels of organisation 8.1.2 The Skeleton 8.1.3 Movement: joints 8.1.4 Movement: muscles 8.2.1 Observing cells 8.2.2 Plant and animal cells 8.2.3 Specialised cells 8.2.4 Movement of substances 8.2.5 Uni-cellular organisms Topic 9: Ecosystems 9.1.1 Food chains and webs 9.1.2 Disruption to food chains and webs 9.1.3 Ecosystems 9.1.4 Competition 9.2.1 Flowers and pollination 9.2.2 Fertilisation and germination 9.2.3 Seed dispersal Topic 10: Genes 10.1.1 Variation 10.1.2 Continuous and discontinuous 10.1.3 Competition and adaptation 10.1.4 Adapting to change 10.2.1 Adolescence 10.2.2 Reproductive systems 10.2.3 Fertilisation and implantation 10.2.4 Development of a fetus 10.2.5 The menstrual cycle Full list of Activate 2 Biology topics and lessons: Topic 8: Organisms 8.3.1 Gas exchange 8.3.2 Breathing 8.3.3 Drugs 8.3.4 Alcohol 8.3.5 Smoking 8.4.1 Nutrients 8.4.2 Food tests 8.4.3 Unhealthy diet 8.4.4 Digestive system 8.4.5 Bacteria and enzymes in digestion Topic 9: Ecosystems 9.3.1 Aerobic respiration 9.3.2 Anaerobic respiration 9.3.3 Biotechnology 9.4.1 Photosynthesis 9.4.2 Leaves 9.4.3 Investigating photosynthesis 9.4.4 Plant minerals Topic 10: Genes 10.3.1 Natural selection 10.3.2 Charles Darwin 10.3.3 Extinction 10.3.4 Preserving biodiversity 10.4.1 Inheritance 10.4.2 DNA 10.4.3 Genetics 10.4.4 Genetic modification Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Biology Activate 1 & 2 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. To view individual lesson descriptions and images please visit my shop below: [https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout] Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
Particles and their behaviour SMART Activate 1 KS3 Chemistry Bundle
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Particles and their behaviour SMART Activate 1 KS3 Chemistry Bundle

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NEW FOR 2022/23: KS3 SMART ACTIVATE CURRICULUM Perfect for KS3 Chemistry! This bundle has been created for the new Oxford SMART Activate 1 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons: 1.1 The particle model 1.2 States of matter 1.3 Density 1.4 Melting and freezing 1.5 Boiling 1.6 More changes of state 1.7 Diffusion Perfect for KS3 Chemistry and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, class practical activities and quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
Ecosystems and adaptation SMART Activate 2 KS3 Biology Bundle
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Ecosystems and adaptation SMART Activate 2 KS3 Biology Bundle

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NEW FOR 2022/23: KS3 SMART ACTIVATE CURRICULUM Perfect for KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created for the new Oxford SMART Activate 2 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons: 3.1 Food chains and webs 3.2 Disruption to food chains and webs 3.3 Ecosystems 3.4 Competition 3.5 Adapting to change Perfect for KS3 Biology and can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, and quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
SMART Activate 1&2 KS3 Science Bundle
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SMART Activate 1&2 KS3 Science Bundle

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The complete Oxford SMART Activate 1&2 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Designed to motivate and inspire Year 7 and 8 students to think like and see themselves as future scientists. Perfect if you teach the new Oxford SMART KS3 Science Activate 1&2 specifications, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle covers every lesson from the SMART Activate Biology, Chemistry and Physics chapters. Also included is the working scientifically and scientific skills bundle. Full list of SMART Activate 1 chapters: BIOLOGY Chapter 1: Cells Chapter 2: Structure and function of body systems Chapter 3: Reproduction CHEMISTRY Chapter 1: Particles and their behaviour Chapter 2: Elements, atoms, and compounds Chapter 3: Reactions Chapter 4: Acids and alkalis PHYSICS Chapter 1: Forces Chapter 2: Sound Chapter 3: Light Chapter 4: Space Full list of SMART Activate 2 chapters: BIOLOGY Chapter 1: Health and lifestyle Chapter 2: Biological processes Chapter 3: Ecosystems and adaptation Chapter 4: Inheritance CHEMISTRY Chapter 1: The Periodic Table Chapter 2: Separation techniques Chapter 3: Metals and other materials Chapter 4: The Earth PHYSICS Chapter 1: Electricity and magnetism Chapter 2: Energy Chapter 3: Motion and pressure Working and Thinking Scientifically Unit Opener: 1. Back to School Science 2. Laboratory safety and hazard symbols 3. Lab equipment, scales and measuring 4. The Bunsen burner 5. Data - Recording, analysing and evaluating data. These resources provide a learning experience that holds high aspirations for all students; building on what they’ve learned at KS2 and easing progression to GCSE and beyond. Each lesson comes complete with an engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentation, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. For more resources like this feel free to visit: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout
Observing Cells KS3 Activate Science
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Observing Cells KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning how to use a light microscope to observe plant and animal cells. Students will describe the features of a light microscope and explain how to use a microscope to observe a cell. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the cells topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science. *Included: 24 slides in total for the lesson PPT 19 slides for the quiz PPT 1 worksheet Class practical worksheet and teacher notes. *
Separation Techniques Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle
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Separation Techniques Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Chemistry! This bundle has been created using the Activate 2 KS3 Science and the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons: Mixtures Solutions Solubility Filtration Evaporation and distillation Chromatography Perfect for KS3 Science and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science or even KS2 Science if needed. Lessons include engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practicals for students to complete. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Reproduction Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle
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Reproduction Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created using the Activate 1 KS3 Science and the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons: Adolescence Reproductive Systems Fertilisation and Implantation Development of a fetus The Menstrual Cycle Flowers and Pollination Fertilisation and Germination Seed dispersal Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if needed. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Photosynthesis AQA Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle
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Photosynthesis AQA Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created for the new AQA Activate 2 topic 9.4 Photosynthesis. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons: 9.4.1 Photosynthesis 9.4.2 Leaves 9.4.3 Investigating photosynthesis 9.4.4 Plant minerals Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, and quizzes. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Health and lifestyle SMART Activate 2 KS3 Biology Bundle
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Health and lifestyle SMART Activate 2 KS3 Biology Bundle

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NEW FOR 2022/23: KS3 SMART ACTIVATE CURRICULUM Perfect for KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created for the new Oxford SMART Activate 2 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons: 1.1 Nutrients 1.2 Food tests 1.3 Unhealthy diet 1.4 Digestive system 1.5 Bacteria and enzymes in digestion 1.6 Drugs 1.7 Alcohol 1.8 Smoking Perfect for KS3 Biology and can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, class practicals, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
Motion GCSE Physics
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Motion GCSE Physics

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Perfect if you teach GCSE Physics Single or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced lesson supports your students in learning about motion. Students will: State the difference between vector and scalar quantities. Calculate speed and acceleration. Represent journeys on distance/time and velocity/time graphs. Use graphs to calculate speed, acceleration and distance travelled. This lesson includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress check questions for students to complete. This resource has been adapted to cover all exam boards. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. Approx lesson time: 2-3 hours INCLUDED IN BUNDLE: 45 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress checks and quizzes 4x Differentiated worksheets with exam style questions and mark schemes included.
AQA GCSE (9-1) Physics Topic 4 Atomic Structure
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AQA GCSE (9-1) Physics Topic 4 Atomic Structure

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Perfect if you teach AQA GCSE Physics Single Science or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced topic supports your students in learning about Topic 4 - Atomic Structure. This resource has been created to cover all the specification points from topic 4 and can also be easily adapted to cover other exam boards. The resource includes a detailed and engaging PowerPoint Presentation with key points, worked examples, differentiated activities, exam style questions, progress check questions/quizzes for students to complete, worksheets with mark schemes included. INCLUDED IN RESOURCE: 74 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress checks and quizzes. 13 differentiated worksheets with exam style questions and mark schemes included. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. For the full set of AQA Physics topic bundles please visit: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout
Forces Activate 1 KS3 Science bundle
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Forces Activate 1 KS3 Science bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Physics! This bundle has been created using the Activate 1 KS3 Science and the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons: Introduction to forces Squashing and stretching Drag forces and friction Gravity Balanced and unbalanced forces Perfect for KS3 Physics and can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, class practicals, quizzes, and worksheets. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Earth Structure AQA Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle
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Earth Structure AQA Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Chemistry! Created for the AQA Activate 1 topic 7: Earth. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes: 7.1.1 The structure of the Earth 7.1.2 Sedimentary rocks 7.1.3 Igneous and metamorphic rocks 7.1.4 The rock cycle 7.1.5 Ceramics This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes and worksheets. Perfect for KS3 Chemistry and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if required. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Adaptation and inheritance Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle
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Adaptation and inheritance Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created using the Activate 2 KS3 Science and the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons: Competition and adaptation Adapting to change Variation Continuous and discontinuous Inheritance Natural selection Extinction Perfect for KS3 Science and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science or even KS2 Science if needed. Lessons include engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practicals for students to complete. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Back to School Science
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Back to School Science

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Perfect resource for the start of the academic year to welcome new Science classes! Great for both new KS3 and KS4 Science classes. A fully differentiated and resourced two part lesson which includes an icebreaker activity, and covers classroom rules and expectations. Additionally, students will learn about the importance of lab safety rules, and the hazards and risks associated with practical activities. Students will also identify and explain the meaning of various hazard symbols, and finally carry out a class practical investigation. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and a class practical activity for students to complete. This resource is great as part of an introduction topic for new KS3 classes or as a stand-alone Science lesson. Included: 44 slides in total for the lesson PPT Differentiated worksheet Handouts
Plant Reproduction Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle
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Plant Reproduction Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Biology! Created for the AQA Activate 1 Plant reproduction topic. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes: Flowers and Pollination Fertilisation and Germination Seed dispersal Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 lessons if needed. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Matter AQA Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle
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Matter AQA Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Chemistry! Created for the AQA Activate 2 topic 5: Matter. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes: 5.3.1 Elements 5.3.2 Atoms 5.3.3 Compounds 5.3.4 Chemical formulae 5.3.5 Polymers 5.4.1 The Periodic Table (metals and non-metals, groups and periods) 5.4.2 The elements of Group 1 5.4.3 The elements of Group 7 5.4.4 The elements of Group 0 This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes, worksheets and class practical activities. Perfect for KS3 Chemistry and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if required. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Particle Model AQA Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle
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Particle Model AQA Activate 1 KS3 Science Bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Chemistry! Created for the AQA Activate 1 topic 5.1 Particle Model. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes: 5.1.1 The particle model 5.1.2 States of matter 5.1.3 Melting and freezing 5.1.4 Boiling 5.1.5 More changes of state 5.1.6 Diffusion 5.1.7 Gas pressure 5.1.8 Inside particles This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes, worksheets and class practical activities. Perfect for KS3 Chemistry and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if required. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Metals and non-metals AQA Activate 1 KS3 Science bundle
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Metals and non-metals AQA Activate 1 KS3 Science bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Chemistry! This bundle has been created for the new AQA Activate 1 topic 6.2 Metals and non-metals. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons: 6.2.1 & 6.2.2 - Metals and non-metals (includes more about elements and chemical reactions of metals and non-metals combined) 6.2.3 Metals and acids 6.2.4 Metals and oxygen 6.2.5 Metals and water 6.2.6 Metal displacement reactions Perfect for KS3 Chemistry and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, class practicals, quizzes, and worksheets. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.