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Full lesson PowerPoint presentations covering the entire GCSE 9-1 Chemistry curriculum are available here. My lessons have been created specifically to meet all specification points on the Pearson Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (for Combined and Separate Science). A range of KS3 lessons are also available, all of which have been updated for the current version of the KS3 curriculum. See my bundles to get even better value for money. Please leave reviews if you find these resources useful!

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Full lesson PowerPoint presentations covering the entire GCSE 9-1 Chemistry curriculum are available here. My lessons have been created specifically to meet all specification points on the Pearson Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (for Combined and Separate Science). A range of KS3 lessons are also available, all of which have been updated for the current version of the KS3 curriculum. See my bundles to get even better value for money. Please leave reviews if you find these resources useful!
Ionic Compounds - Naming and Formulae - GCSE Lesson (SC5b CC5b)
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Ionic Compounds - Naming and Formulae - GCSE Lesson (SC5b CC5b)

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This PowerPoint will allow you to teach a broad range of abilities about how to name ionic compounds and predict their formulae, including using of brackets to write the formula for compounds containing polyatomic ions. You will need to download the FREE resource, “SC5b Ionic Formulae worksheet” which is available from my shop. The resource meets all required specification points for the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Chemistry course. It is accessible for students, easy to follow for teachers and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
Rate of Reaction Graphs GCSE Lesson (SC18a CC14a) Core Practical Prep
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Rate of Reaction Graphs GCSE Lesson (SC18a CC14a) Core Practical Prep

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This PowerPoint (with suggested practical demonstrations) will allow you to teach a range of abilities about Rates of Reaction and how to plot them graphically. Contrary to the suggested teaching order, this lesson is best delivered after teaching about collision theory and factors affecting reaction rate. The lesson consolidates factors affecting reaction rate, demonstrates the techniques used in the subsequent core practical, and provides much needed practice at drawing, interpreting and annotating reaction rate curves. The resource meets all required specification points for the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Chemistry course. It is accessible for students, easy to follow for teachers and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
Mixtures Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ea)
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Mixtures Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ea)

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This full lesson PowerPoint (including practical activity) can be used to teach a broad range of abilities about mixtures and how to separate certain mixtures using filtration. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers. When doing this lesson, it will benefit students if they have already had some experience of naming equipment and / or drawing scientific diagrams. If this has not been done, I have a suitable lesson available in my shop entitled “Science Practical Skills - Equipment and Safety”. I have also included my Overview and Equipment document for the whole 7E topic. All lessons listed in the document are available from my shop.
Solutions and Solubility Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Eb)
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Solutions and Solubility Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Eb)

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These lesson PowerPoints (including practical activity) can be used to teach a broad range of abilities about key terms relating to solutions and how to test the solubility of a substance. There are two versions of the lesson, one aimed at Higher ability groups and one more accessible to mixed / lower ability groups. Each has its own version of the worksheet. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Limiting Reactants GCSE Lesson (SC9c CC9c)
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Limiting Reactants GCSE Lesson (SC9c CC9c)

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This PowerPoint (containing exam-style practice questions) will allow you to teach the GCSE 9-1 Chemistry content on Limiting Reactants and using moles to calculate the limiting reactant from mass data. The resource is easy to follow for teachers, readily accessible for students and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, HIGHER TIER ONLY! Other lessons on Calculations involving Mass (including the preceding lessons on Moles and Stoichiometry) are available from my shop. They can be purchased individually or, alongside this lesson, as part of a whole-topic bundle.
Reactions of Acids GCSE Lesson (SC8c SC8f CC8c CC8f)
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Reactions of Acids GCSE Lesson (SC8c SC8f CC8c CC8f)

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These PowerPoints will allow you to teach students the GCSE 9-1 Chemistry required content on the reactions of acids with metals, metal oxides, metal hydroxides and metal carbonates. Two full lesson PowerPoints are provided: Reactions of Acids Introduces the key rules for acid reactions and deals primarily with word equations, though there are some opportunities for balanced equation practice in the final task. Acid reactions and Balanced Equations This lesson builds upon the rules learned in lesson 1, while recalling formulae and skills learned in previous lessons, so that students learn to write balanced equations for acid reactions with minimal provided. A homework sheet (plus mark-scheme) is then included for students to practise what they learn across the two lessons. The resources are easy to follow for teachers, readily accessible for students and are appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers. Other GCSE lessons (including others from the Acids and Alkalis topic) are available from my shop. They can be purchased individually or, alongside this lesson, as part of a whole-topic bundle.
Science Practical Skills - 3 full lessons KS3
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Science Practical Skills - 3 full lessons KS3

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This bundle contains three full lesson PowerPoints which focus solely on teaching students about the basics of safe and accurate practical work. These lessons should be delivered before going on to teach other Year 7 Science topics which involve using lab equipment, measuring masses, making solutions or using Bunsen burners. This bundle could also be used to engage lower ability KS4 classes who need work on their practical skills before attempting GCSE Required Practical lessons. My suggested teaching order: Equipment and Safety, Measuring Skills, Bunsen Burners. I have many other KS3 lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Obtaining and Using Metals: 3 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic CC11 SC11
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Obtaining and Using Metals: 3 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic CC11 SC11

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topic 11 “Obtaining and Using Metals” from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Combined Science and Chemistry courses. The bundle includes three full lesson PowerPoints and associated resources, plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Types of Substances and Bonding Models: 4 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic CC7 SC7
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Types of Substances and Bonding Models: 4 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topic CC7 SC7

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topic 7 “Types of Substances” from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Combined Science and Chemistry courses. The bundle includes four full lesson PowerPoints and associated resources, plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
States of Matter + Mixtures and Separations:  6 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics CC1 CC2 SC1 SC2
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States of Matter + Mixtures and Separations: 6 GCSE Chemistry Lessons. Edexcel 9-1 Topics CC1 CC2 SC1 SC2

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This bundle meets all specification points needed to teach Topic 1 (States of Matter and Mixtures & Purity) from the Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Combined Science and Chemistry courses. It also covers all of the theory needed for Topic 2 (Methods of Separation - theory, Methods of Separation - practical, Chromatography and Drinking Water). The only aspect of Topic 2 that is missing is the Simple Distillation Core Practical (I am working on a resource for this), though the theory is all covered above. This bundle includes six full lessons presented in five PowerPoints, plus associated resources, plus my overview and equipment lists for all Year 10 and Year 11 Combined & Triple Science. I have many other GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Earth and Space Year 8 Topic- 5 full lessons (KS3 8L)
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Earth and Space Year 8 Topic- 5 full lessons (KS3 8L)

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This bundle will allow you to teach Year 8 students the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum required learning on Earth and Space. The bundle includes five full lesson PowerPoints (containing equipment lists for suggested practicals) plus associated resources. Suggested teaching order: Evidence & Ideas, Seasons, Magnetic Fields, Gravity & Orbits, The Solar System & Universe Beyond. I have many other KS3 lessons and bundles available. See the attached Checklist document for full details of Year 8 and please visit my shop, OnSpecScience.
Light Year 8 Topic - 5 full lessons (KS3 8J)
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Light Year 8 Topic - 5 full lessons (KS3 8J)

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This bundlewill allow you to teach Year 8 students the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum required learning on Light. The bundle includes five full lesson PowerPoints (containing equipment lists for suggested practicals) plus associated resources. Suggested teaching order: Reflection & Light on the Move, Refraction (practical), Uses & Effects of Refraction, Cameras, Eyes & the Spectrum of Light, Colour & Filters. I have many other KS3 lessons and bundles available. See the attached Checklist document for full details of Year 8 and please visit my shop, OnSpecScience.
Mixtures and Separation Year 7 Topic + Practical Skills Training - 10 full lessons (KS3 7E)
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Mixtures and Separation Year 7 Topic + Practical Skills Training - 10 full lessons (KS3 7E)

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This bundle contains PowerPoints and associated resources sufficient to deliver ten full lessons. The “Skills 1, 2 and 3” lessons will allow you to teach new Year 7 students essential practical skills including naming and drawing lab equipment, recognising hazards, measuring and weighing accurately, and lighting and using Bunsen burners safely. Each lesson includes an equipment list on the opening slide. The remaining lessons will allow you to teach the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum required learning on Mixtures and Separation Techniques. Lesson 7Ea “Mixtures” comes with an overview and Equipment list for the full topic. I have many other KS3 lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Reactivity Year 9 Topic - 7 full lessons (KS3 9F)
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Reactivity Year 9 Topic - 7 full lessons (KS3 9F)

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This bundle will allow you to teach Year 9 students the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum required learning on Reactivity (of Metals mainly). The bundle includes six full lesson PowerPoints, plus associated resources, which will allow you to deliver seven full lessons. The Extraction of Metals lesson package also includes an equipment list and overview for the whole topic. I have many other KS3 and GCSE lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
Combustion Year 8 Topic- 5 full lessons (KS3 8E)
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Combustion Year 8 Topic- 5 full lessons (KS3 8E)

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This bundle will allow you to teach Year 7 students the Key Stage 3 National Curriculum required learning on Combustion of Fuels. The bundle includes five full lesson PowerPoints (containing equipment lists for suggested practicals) plus associated resources. Suggested teaching order: Burning fuels, oxidation, fire safety, air pollution, global warming. I have many other KS3 lessons and bundles available so please check out my shop, OnSpecScience.
GCSE Chemistry Chromatography Lesson Powerpoint (Edexcel 9-1 SC2c SC2d CC2c CC2d)
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GCSE Chemistry Chromatography Lesson Powerpoint (Edexcel 9-1 SC2c SC2d CC2c CC2d)

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Full Lesson PowerPoint (including suggested practical activity) sufficient to teach a GCSE lesson on Paper Chromatography. This could be used a good starting point for teaching the new Edexcel 9-1 specification lessons CC2c/d (Combined Science) and SC2c/d (Triple Science). The resource is accessible for students, easy to follow and is appropriate for Foundation and Higher tiers.
Yield and Atom Economy GCSE Lesson (SC14a SC14b) TRIPLE
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Yield and Atom Economy GCSE Lesson (SC14a SC14b) TRIPLE

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This PowerPoint will allow you to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Chemistry lessons on Yield and on Atom Economy. The resource is easy to follow for teachers, readily accessible for students and is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.