Pure Substances and Formulations (AQA GCSE Chemistry)

This lessons focus is on the difference between pure and impure substances and formulations for AQA GCSE Chemistry The lesson includes content on the atoms, elements, compounds and mixtures, pure vs. impure, and formulations, worksheets and several activities for students to complete throughout the lesson.

These lessons are all visual lessons which support all learners to access the curriculum, pushing students as well as scaffolding where appropriate. This lesson is effectively scaffolded for LPA students but is applicable for all attainment levels.

The lesson follows AQA GCSE Chemistry specification (Chemical Analysis - 5.8.1.1 - 5.8.1.2) with GCSE Exam questions as assessment for learning throughout, as well as a number of other fun and engaging activities to support learner agency and exam paper accessibility.

These lessons are an effective and balanced mixture of teacher-led explanation, student AFL, student exam questions and pair discussions.