A complete, and ready to deliver, KS4 lesson. (For USA - this lesson is at 8th to 10th grade level). There is nothing for you to do but give it a quick look through and familiarise yourself with it. Lesson outomes: * I can name forces and identify the direction they act in (KS3 revision). * I understand Newton’s 3rd law. * I can analyse situations using N3L This carefully crafted lesson is over 30 slides long, and is full of learning activities as below: * Notes to help the teacher. * Starter - simple task where students self-assess against the objectives. * Activity sheet - unique to Barclayfox. * Activity sheet answers. * Questions – all answers are provided. * Self marking / Peer marking * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Play ball. * Quiz Quiz Trade game. * Video clip link (carefully selected – this alone can save you 20+ minutes of searching). * Paired work activities – all answers are provided. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. Please purchase this lesson, and leave a positive review. This lesson is part of a series, whilst they all work very well as standalone individual lessons you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundles – contain 3 or more of these lessons at a discounted price (however please note not all my series are bundled). 1. Vectors and scalars. 2. Forces between objects (contact / non-contact and Newton’s 3rd law). 3. Forces and Newton’s third law (N3L). 4. Resultant forces, free body diagrams. 5. Forces and acceleration F=Ma 6. Required practical F=Ma 7 to 12 - please see list in this powerpoint Thank you, and happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox.

KS4 F=Ma, Newton’s 2nd Law. There is nothing for you to do but give it a quick look through and familiarise yourself with it. Lesson objectives: * I can draw “free body diagrams” * I can calculate the resultant force on an object. * I can rearrange and use F = M a * I can explain why an object travelling around a corner at constant speed is accelerating. * Understand what inertia is This carefully crafted lesson is over 40 slides long, and is full of learning activities as below: * Notes to help the teacher. * Starter - unscramble the words. * Starter - simple task where students self-assess against the objectives. * Activity sheet - differentiated and unique, all answers are provided. * Gap fill activity - all answers are provided. * Questions – all answers are provided. * Differentiated questions – all answers are provided. * Peer marking * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Play ball. * Video clip link (carefully selected – this alone can save you 20+ minutes of searching). * Paired work activities – all answers are provided. * Scientific Literacy activity. * Scientific Numeracy via the many questions. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. As teachers we all work ridiculously long hours each week. Give yourself a break, spend some life with your wife / husband / children / friends / family by purchasing more lessons created by “Barclayfox” once they appear on TES. Please note: when searching for resources please type barclayfox into the search box/engine and it will show you all our resources. Please purchase this lesson, and leave a positive review. This lesson is part of a series, whilst they all work very well as standalone individual lessons you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundles – contain some or even all lessons (if available, not all my series are bundled) 1. Vectors and scalars. 2. Forces between objects (contact / non-contact and Newton’s 3rd law). 3. Resultant forces – part 1 4. Resultant forces – part 2 5 to 12 - please see list in this powerpoint Thank you, and happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox.

A complete, and ready to deliver, high quality KS4 / GCSE lesson. (USA grades 9, 10 and 11) There is nothing for you to do but give it a quick look through and familiarise yourself with it. Lesson objectives: * Know the forces that oppose the driving force of a vehicle. * Define thinking distance, braking distance and stopping distance. * Describe factors affecting thinking distance and braking distance. * Understand why doubling speed doubles thinking distance but more than doubles braking distance. * Use the braking distance equation successfully. This carefully crafted lesson is over 40 slides long, and is full of learning activities as below: * Notes to help the teacher. * Starter - recall quiz. * Starter - simple task where students self-assess against the objectives. * Practical experiment. * Peer marking * Self marking * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Questions – all answers are provided. * Differentiated questions - all answers are provided. * Play ball. * Video clip link (carefully selected – this alone can save you 20+ minutes of searching). * Paired work activities – all answers are provided. * Scientific Literacy activity. * Scientific Numeracy activity * SMSC * Plenary formative/summative assessment questions. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. As teachers we all work ridiculously long hours each week. Give yourself a break, spend some life with your wife / husband / children / friends / family by purchasing more lessons created by “Barclayfox” once they appear on TES. Please note: when searching for resources please type barclayfox into the search box/engine and it will show you all our resources. Please purchase this lesson, and leave a positive review. Thank you, and happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox.

A complete, and ready to deliver, high quality KS4 / GCSE lesson from Barclayfox. This is a complete lesson from start to end. You do not need to spend a huge number of hours carefully planning it and writing differentiated resources, I have already spent those hours creating this great lesson. Furthermore it has been improved time and again after each use – it is a tried and tested excellent lesson. There is nothing for you to do but give it a quick look through and familiarise yourself with it. Lesson objectives: * I can use the rate of change of momentum equation F = (mv-mu)/t. * I know what impulse is and can complete calculations. * I can explain how seat belts, airbags and crumple zones etc work. This carefully crafted lesson is over 40 slides long, and is full of learning activities as below: * Notes to help the teacher. * Starter - matching names, symbols and units. * Starter - simple task where students self-assess against the objectives. * Matching task - answers are provided (this is the starter). * Activity sheet - differentiated GOLD and PLATINUM. * Answers are provided. * Quiz with answers. * Differentiated Questions in the powerpoint – all answers are provided. * Peer marking * Self marking * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Play ball. * Video clip link (carefully selected – this alone can save you 20+ minutes of searching). * Paired work activities – answers are provided. * Homework * Plenary formative/summative assessment quiz / activity. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. As teachers we all work ridiculously long hours each week. Give yourself a break, spend some life with your wife / husband / children / friends / family by purchasing more lessons created by “Barclayfox” once they appear on TES. Please note: when searching for resources please type barclayfox into the search box/engine and it will show you all our resources. Please purchase this lesson, and leave a positive review. This lesson is part of a series, whilst they all work very well as standalone individual lessons you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available, not all my series are bundled) 1. Momentum. 2. Conservation of momentum, collisions, elastic and inelastic. 3. Momentum, impulse, crumple zones and safety. Thank you, and happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox.

A complete, and ready to deliver, high quality KS4 / GCSE lesson from Barclayfox. This is a complete lesson from start to end, you do not need to spend many hours carefully planning, creating, resourcing and improving this lesson after each use. I have already spent those hours preparing this lesson for my students and improving it over many years. This is an excellent lesson. There is nothing for you to do but give it a quick look through and familiarise yourself with it. LOs: * I understand what conservation of momentum means. * I can describe the difference between an elastic collision and an inelastic collision. * I can carry out calculations for collisions between objects. * I can carry out calculations for explosions. This carefully crafted lesson is over 40 slides long, and is full of learning activities as below: * Notes to help the teacher. * Help sheet (can be given to all, or only to those that the plenary shows found the lesson difficult, or given later to students who missed the lesson). * Starter - short test. * Starter - simple task where students self-assess against the objectives. * Matching task - answers are provided. * Activity sheet - built into the powerpoint simply print this slide for each student. Answers are provided too. * Quiz with answers. * Questions – all answers are provided. * Peer marking AND self marking. * Up and about activity * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Play ball. * Video clip link (carefully selected – this alone can save you 20+ minutes of searching). * Paired work activities T/P/S – answers are provided. * Scientific literacy activity. * 2 x Demos * Plenary formative/summative assessment quiz / activity. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. As teachers we all work ridiculously long hours each week. Spend some life with your wife / husband / children / friends / family by purchasing more lessons created by “Barclayfox” once they appear on TES. Please note: when searching for resources please type barclayfox into the search box/engine and it will show you all our resources. Please purchase this lesson, and leave a positive review. This lesson is part of a series, whilst they all work very well as standalone individual lessons you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available, not all my series are bundled) 1. Momentum. 2. Conservation of momentum, collisions, elastic and inelastic. 3. Momentum, impulse, crumple zones and safety. Thank you, and happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox.

A complete, 3 tier differentiated KS4 lesson This is a complete lesson from start to end, with Differentiated resources and a Practical, There is nothing for you to do but give it a quick look through and familiarise yourself with it. Lesson objectives: * I understand what momentum is a measure of. * I can explain that momentum is a vector. * I am able to calculate momentum in lots of scenarios. * I can rearrange and use the momentum equation. In short this lesson contains: theory, differentiated worksheet with all answers, and a practical activity - for full details please see below. * Notes to help the teacher. * Starter - choice of two. * Short Starter - simple task where students self-assess against the objectives. * Activity sheet - Differentiated with ANSWERS. * Quiz with answers. * Questions – all answers are provided, students get lots of practice. * Up and about activity * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Differentiated questions with answers. * Paired work activities T/P/S – answers are provided. * Homework * Scientific literacy activity. * Optional Practical Activity. * Plenary formative/summative assessment quiz / activity. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. Please note: when searching for resources please type barclayfox into the search box/engine and it will show you all our resources. This lesson is part of a series, whilst they all work very well as standalone individual lessons you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available not all my series are bundled) 1. Momentum. 2. Conservation of momentum, collisions, elastic and inelastic events. 3. Momentum, impulse, crumple zones and safety. Thank you, and happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox. Search words: Momentum, momentum, momentum, miss spellings: mementum, momenyum, monentum, mimentum, mmomentum, momentum, what is momentum, mass, velocity, inertia, physics, p = m x v, p=mv, p=mxv, kgm/s, kg m/s, momentum, momentum, vector quantity, vector, mom, p=, units, AQA, edexcel, WJEC, OCR, Momentum, GCSE, N5, 10th grade 10 grade, grade 10, grade 9, 9th grade, 9 grade, 8th grade, 8 grade, grade 8.

A complete and ready to deliver high quality GCSE lesson from Barclayfox. This is a complete lesson from start to end, you do not need to spend many hours carefully planning, creating, resourcing and improving this lesson after each use. I have already spent those hours preparing this lesson for my students and improving it over many years. There is nothing to do but give it a quick look through and familiarise yourself with it. Lesson objectives: * Explain key words and phrases including “hypothesis”, “peer review”, “theory” and the “prediction”. * Explain the scientific method and how new hypotheses are validated by other scientists before they are accepted. * Understand trial by evidence. This carefully crafted lesson is over 40 slides long, and is full of learning activities as below: * Notes to help the teacher. * Starter 1 - unscramble the words. * Starter 2 - simple task where students self-assess themselves against the objectives. * Matching task - answers are provided. * Activity sheet - built into the powerpoint simply print this slide for each student. * Unscramble the words race. * Sequencing activity. * Gap fill activity - all answers are provided. * Quiz with answers. * Questions – all answers are provided. * Up and about activity * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Differentiated questions with answers (ACTIVITY SHEETS built into powerpoint simply print them). * Play ball. * Paired work activities – answers are provided. * Scientific literacy activity. * Homework * Plenary is the activity sheets. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. As teachers we all work ridiculously long hours each week. Give yourself a break, spend some life with your wife / husband / children / friends / family by purchasing more lessons created by “Barclayfox” once they appear on TES. Please note: when searching for resources please type barclayfox into the search box/engine and it will show you all our resources. Please purchase this lesson, and leave a positive review. This lesson is part of a series, whilst they all work very well as standalone individual lessons you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available not all series are bundled) 1. History of the atom, discovery of the nucleus, Thompson and Rutherford. 2. Isotopes and Mass number and Atomic number. 3. Alpha, Beta and Gamma – ionising radiation. 4. Changes in the nucleus – decay equations 5-14. See this powerpoint for the list. Thank you, and happy teaching, Barclayfox.

A complete and ready to deliver high quality GCSE lesson. This is a complete lesson from start to end, you do not need to spend many hours carefully planning, creating and resourcing this lesson – I have already spent those hours preparing this lesson for you. There is nothing to do – if you don’t have time to have a quick look through it in advance the PPT will guide you smoothly through the whole lesson ! Lesson objectives: * Understand key terms e.g. sterilisation, diagnosis, treatment, tracer, gamma camera, radiotherapy etc. * Explain how and why radiation is used in sterilisation, and medical diagnosis, and treatment. * Be able to explain radiotherapy in detail. This carefully crafted lesson is over 40 slides long, and is full of learning activities as below: * Notes to help the teacher. * Starter - simple task where students self-assess themselves against each objective. * Matching task – answers are provided. * Paired work activities – answers are provided. * Scientific literacy activity * Homework, you choose whether your learners need to do it (if a worksheet answers are provided). * Questions – all answers are provided. * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Video clip link (carefully selected – this alone can save you 10 to 20 minutes of searching). * Gap fill activity - all answers are provided. * Sequencing activity. * Up and about activity. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. As teachers we all work ridiculously long hours each week. Give yourself a break, spend some life with your wife / husband / children / friends / family by purchasing more lessons created by “Barclayfox” once they appear on TES. Please note: when searching for resources please type barclayfox into the search box/engine and it will show you all our resources. If you like this lesson please leave a review. This lesson is part of a series, whilst they all work very well as standalone individual lessons you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available not all series are bundled) 1. History of the atom, discovery of the nucleus, Thompson and Rutherford. 2. Isotopes and Mass number and Atomic number. 3. Alpha, Beta and Gamma – ionising radiation. 4. Changes in the nucleus – decay equations 5. Half life, radioactivity and decay. 6. Activity and half life practicals 7. Dangers and precautions 8. Nuclear radiation in medicine (uses in medicine) 9. Nuclear fission and chain reactions (nuclear power). 10. Electricity from nuclear power. 11-14 Please see list in this powerpoint Link to the bundle - 50% discount! https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-gcse-new-spec-atomic-structure-mega-pack-bundle-11795491 Thank you, and happy teaching ! Yours, Barclayfox.

Dangers of radiation. A complete and ready to deliver high quality GCSE lesson from Barclayfox. There is nothing to do ! Even if you do not have time to look at it in advance it is not a problem as the PPT will lead you smoothly through the lesson. Lesson objectives: Understand the dangers of “ionising” radiation and the damage they can cause (ManKinD). Know how to safely handle radioactive sources and protect yourself (TarDiS) Understand contamination and irradiation. Explain how ideas about the world can change. Please note: This lesson does not cover “uses” as they are covered in the Barclayfox lesson 8 of this topic. This lesson is called “Nuclear radiation uses in medicine”. My lessons cover the whole of this “atomic structure” topic but do not blindly follow the textbook order instead they use a structure that has proved highly successful over many years. Uses in medicine lesson is here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/nuclear-radiation-uses-in-medicine-sterilisation-diagnosis-treatment-tracers-radiotherapy-etc-11703961 This carefully crafted lesson is over 30 slides long, and is full of learning activities some are noted below: * ALL answers are provided throughout! * Starter - recaps previous lessons (with answers). * Paired work activities. * Scientific literacy activity. * Homeworks - 2 - you choose. * Questions. * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Video clip link (carefully selected – this alone can save you a lot of searching). * Gap fill activity. * Unscramble the words race. * Plenary quiz. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity. As teachers we all work ridiculously long hours each week. Give yourself a break, spend some life with your loved ones, press buy now! If you like this lesson please leave a review. This lesson is part of a Bundle/series, and you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available not all series are bundled) 1. History of the atom and the discovery of the nucleus. 2. Isotopes and Mass number and Atomic number. 3. Alpha, Beta and Gamma – ionising radiation. 4. Changes in the nucleus – decay equations 5. Half life, radioactivity and decay 6. Activity practicals 7. Radiation dangers, safety, risk and precautions 8. Nuclear radiation in medicine (uses in medicine) 9. Nuclear fission and chain reactions (nuclear power). 10. Electricity from nuclear power. 11. Nuclear Fusion and our sun. 12. Nuclear issues including waste 13. Hypotheses, theory acceptance and peer review. 14. Revision. Bundle gives you a near 50% discount! Here’s the link https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-gcse-new-spec-atomic-structure-mega-pack-bundle-11795491 Thank you, and happy teaching! Happy days ! Barclayfox.

A complete and ready to deliver high quality KS4 / GCSE lesson from Barclayfox. Updated 20th October 2017. This is a complete lesson from start to end. You do not need to spend a huge number of hours carefully planning it and writing differentiated resources, I have already spent those hours creating this great lesson. Furthermore it has been improved time and again after each use - it is tried and tested, you will not find better. There is nothing for you to do but give it a quick look through and familiarise yourself with it. Lesson objectives - I can: *Describe the structure of the atom (Protons, neutrons, electrons: charges, masses and locations). * Explain the history of our model of the atom (billiard ball model, plum pudding model, nuclear model, planetary model, quantum mechanical model). * Describe Rutherford’s experiment which led to the discovery of the nucleus This carefully crafted lesson is over 40 slides long, has differentiated activity sheets (with answers), and is full of learning activities as below: * Simple starter - self assess vs objectives * Matching task - answers are provided. * Differentiated activity sheets - support, medium ability, high ability. * Activity sheet - answers. * Sequencing activity. * Gap fill activity - all answers are provided. * Quiz with answers. * Questions – all answers are provided * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Video clip links (carefully selected – this alone can save you 20+ minutes of searching). * Paired work activities – answers are provided. * Homework worksheet * Scientific literacy activities. * Plenary formative / summative assessment quiz / activity. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – learners judge for themselves how much they have learnt. As teachers we all work ridiculously long hours each week. Give yourself a break, spend some life with your friends and family by purchasing more lessons created by “Barclayfox” once they appear on TES. Please note: when searching for resources please type barclayfox into the search box/engine and it will show you all our resources. Please purchase this lesson, and leave a positive review. This lesson is part of a series, whilst they all work very well as standalone individual lessons you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available not all my series are bundled) 1. Atoms, history of the atom and discovery of the nucleus. THIS LESSON. 2. Isotopes and Mass number and Atomic number. 3. Alpha, Beta and Gamma – ionising radiation. 4. Changes in the nucleus – decay equations 5 to 14 Please read the list in the powerpoint. Happy teaching ! Yours, Barclayfox.

This is a revision lesson that makes use of many games, activities, work sheets and loop puzzles to revise the following:- Radioactivity, radiation, atoms, isotopes, activity, half life, alpha, beta, gamma, the discovery of the nucleus, changes in the nucleus, alpha scattering. Rutherford, how our model of the atom has changed over time, radiation uses and dangers, nuclear radiation in medicine, fission and fusion. Excellent tried and tested resources which are ready to be used, and some of which are differentiated. Answer sheets are also provided to allow student independence and peer or self assessment. As teachers we all work ridiculously long hours each week. Give yourself a break, spend some life with your wife / husband / children / friends / family by purchasing more lessons created by “Barclayfox” once they appear on TES. Please note: when searching for resources please type barclayfox into the search box/engine and it will show you all our resources. Please purchase this lesson, and leave a positive review. This lesson is part of a series, whilst they all work very well as standalone individual lessons you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available not all series are bundled) 1. Atoms, radiation and the discovery of the nucleus. 2. Isotopes and Mass number and Atomic number. 3. Alpha, Beta and Gamma – ionising radiation. 4. Changes in the nucleus – decay equations 5. Activity and half life 6. Activity and half life practicals 7. Dangers and precautions 8. Nuclear radiation in medicine (uses in medicine) 9. Nuclear fission and chain reactions (nuclear power). 10. Electricity from nuclear power. 11. Nuclear Fusion and our sun. 12. Nuclear issues including waste 13. Prediction, theory acceptance and peer review 14. Revision Lesson - THIS ONE Thank you, and happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox.

A complete and ready to deliver high quality GCSE lesson. This is a complete lesson from start to end, you do not need to spend many hours carefully planning, creating, resourcing and improving this lesson after each use. I have already spent those hours preparing this lesson for my students and improving it over many years. There is nothing to do but give it a quick look through and familiarise yourself with it. Lesson objectives: * Know what radon gas is, where it comes from and why it is dangerous. * Understand power stations produce dangerous radioactive waste and explain disposal methods. * Form your own opinions about nuclear power and its safety after studying the Chernobyl and Fukushima incidents. This carefully crafted lesson is over 40 slides long, and is full of learning activities as below: * Notes to help the teacher. * Help sheet (can be given to all, or only to those that the plenary shows found the lesson difficult, or given later to students who missed the lesson). * Starter - simple task where students self-assess themselves against the objectives. * Sequencing activity. * Gap fill activity - all answers are provided. * Quiz with answers. * Questions – all answers are provided. * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Video clip link (carefully selected – this alone can save you 20+ minutes of searching). * Play ball. * Paired work activities – answers are provided. * Scientific literacy activity. * Plenary formative/summative assessment quiz / activity. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. As teachers we all work ridiculously long hours each week. Give yourself a break, spend some life with your wife / husband / children / friends / family by purchasing more lessons created by “Barclayfox” once they appear on TES. Please note: when searching for resources please type barclayfox into the search box/engine and it will show you all our resources. Please purchase this lesson, and leave a positive review. This lesson is part of a series, whilst they all work very well as standalone individual lessons you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available not all series are bundled) 1. Atoms, radiation and the discovery of the nucleus. 2. Isotopes and Mass number and Atomic number. 3. Alpha, Beta and Gamma – ionising radiation. 4. Changes in the nucleus – decay equations 5. Activity and half life 6. Activity and half life practicals 7. Dangers and precautions 8 to 14 - are listed in the powerpoint Thank you, and happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox.

A complete KS4 lesson. Fusion, fission, hydrogen, proton, repulsion, repel, nuclei. Lesson objectives: * Explain the difference between nuclear “fusion” and nuclear “fission”. * Explain why nuclear fusion needs high temperatures and pressures. *Explain why mankind is finding it hard to make a practical and profitable fusion power station - a sun here on earth!!! This carefully crafted lesson is over 40 slides long, and is full of learning activities as below: * Notes to help the teacher. * Help sheet (can be given to all, or only to those that the plenary shows found the lesson difficult, or given later to students who missed the lesson). * Starter – unscramble. * Matching task – answers are provided. * Unscramble the words race. * Gap fill activity - all answers are provided. * Quiz with answers. * Questions – all answers are provided. * Up and about activity. * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, * Video clip link (carefully selected – this alone can save you 20+ minutes of searching). * Play ball. * Paired work activities – answers are provided. * Scientific literacy activity. * Homework, you choose whether your learners need to do it (if a worksheet answers are provided). * Plenary formative/summative assessment quiz / activity. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. Please purchase this lesson, and leave a positive review. This lesson is part of a series, whilst they all work very well as stand alone individual lessons you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available not all series are bundled) 1. Atoms, radiation and the discovery of the nucleus. 2. Isotopes and Mass number and Atomic number. 3. Alpha, Beta and Gamma – ionising radiation. 4. Changes in the nucleus – decay equations 5. Activity and half life 6. to 14 - see list in this powerpoint Thank you, and happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox.

A complete and ready to deliver high quality GCSE lesson. This is a complete lesson from start to end, you do not need to spend many hours carefully planning, creating, resourcing and improving this lesson after each use. I have already spent those hours preparing this lesson for my students and improving it over many years. There is nothing to do but give it a quick look through and familiarise yourself with it. Lesson objectives: * Describe the function of the parts of a nuclear power station. * Describe how this is different to using fossil fuels. * Discuss the advantages & disadvantages of nuclear power. This carefully crafted lesson is over 40 slides long, and is full of learning activities as below: * Notes to help the teacher. * Starter - simple task where students self-assess themselves against the objectives. * Activity sheets “Big Picture” - built into this powerpoint just print these slides as described. * Gap fill activity - all answers are provided. * Quiz with answers. * Questions – all answers are provided. * Up and about activity - during “Big Picture” activity. * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Play ball. * Paired work activities – answers are provided. * Scientific literacy activity. * Plenary formative/summative assessment quiz / activity. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. As teachers we all work ridiculously long hours each week. Give yourself a break, spend some life with your wife / husband / children / friends / family by purchasing more lessons created by “Barclayfox” once they appear on TES. Please note: when searching for resources please type barclayfox into the search box/engine and it will show you all our resources. Please purchase this lesson, and leave a positive review. This lesson is part of a series, and you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available not all series are bundled) 1. Atoms, radiation and the discovery of the nucleus. 2. Isotopes and Mass number and Atomic number. 3. Alpha, Beta and Gamma – ionising radiation. 4. Changes in the nucleus – decay equations 5. Activity and half life 6. Activity and half life practicals 7. Dangers and precautions 8. Nuclear radiation in medicine (uses in medicine) 9. Nuclear fission and chain reactions (nuclear power). 10. Electricity from nuclear power. 11. Nuclear Fusion and our sun. 12. Nuclear issues including waste 13. Prediction, theory acceptance and peer review. 14. Revision Thank you, and happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox.

Half life - complete KS4 lesson Lesson objectives: * Do a physical practical to deepen understanding of half life and decay. * Be able to plot and explain a decay curve. * Find half lives from a decay curves. half life half-life * Notes to help the teacher. * Starter - simple task where students self-assess themselves against the objectives. * Gap fill activity - all answers are provided. * Quiz with answers. * Questions – all answers are provided. * Up and about activity. * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, * Practical in groups – with scaffolding text and results table blank and expected results (as required) * Equipment list – to give to your technicians. * Kinaesthetic activity – to aid recall. * Differentiated questions with answers. * Play ball * Paired work activities – answers are provided. * Scientific literacy activity. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. Thank you, and happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox.

A complete and ready to deliver KS3 lesson. Lesson objectives: * Explain that radioactive elements are unstable and emit alpha or beta particles when they change into other elements. * Explain what happens to the nucleus during alpha decay and beta decay and gamma decay. * Successfully write decay equations / nuclear equations. This carefully crafted lesson is over 40 slides long, and is full of learning activities as below: * Notes to help the teacher. * Starter – activity sheet (built into this powerpoint just print this one slide for each student, or project it) * Starter - simple task where students self-assess themselves against the objectives. * Activity sheet - built into this powerpoint just print this one slide for each student - ore project it. * Gap fill activity - all answers are provided. * Quiz with answers. * Questions – all answers are provided. * Theory slides (carefully sculpted, interspaced with learning activities, not ‘death by powerpoint’). * Physical model build activity - various colours of plasticine are required. * Kinaesthetic activity (as above) – to aid recall. * Play ball * Paired work activities – answers are provided. * Plenary formative/summative assessment quiz / activity. * Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt. You’ve found what you need, waste no more of your valuable time! This lesson is part of a series, and you may wish to buy others from the series: 0. Bundle – contains all lessons (if available not all series are bundled) 1. Atoms, radiation and the discovery of the nucleus. 2. Isotopes and Mass number and Atomic number. 3. Alpha, Beta and Gamma – ionising radiation. 4. Changes in the nucleus – decay equations (THIS LESSON) 5. Activity and half life 6. Activity practicals 7. Dangers and precautions 8. Nuclear radiation in medicine (uses in medicine) 9 to 13. Etc etc please search for “Barclayfox” on TES. Happy teaching! Barclayfox.

On sale at this price for only 1 week, hurry!* Great fun quiz / lesson, complete and ready to use - WITHOUT MENTIONING CHRISTMAS ! Can be used at end of any term or end of year - it is a fantastic fun quiz. Excellent enjoyable lesson were students still learn - so that keeps both SLT and the students happy !! There is nothing for you to do, no need to spend hours carefully planning and resourcing this happy lesson as I’ve spent 12+ hours creating and then updating this for you and my students. Your students will love the following activities: Round 1: Observation - watch a Disney Pixar film trailer and see how much they observed. Round 2: Music - have fun identifying artists and albums and songs. Round 3: Bingo - a great game covering Maths, English, Science, Geography, and History, very enjoyable. Round 4: A to Z alphabet knowledge - covering Maths, English, Science, Geography, and History. 26 questions, use as many as you wish. *** NOTE - THIS IS A DECEMBER FUN RESOURCE THAT DOES NOT TALK ABOUT CHRISTMAS *** All answers are provided and students can peer or self mark. There are over 70 pages/slides - more than enough to keep your students happy for at least 1 full fun lesson! Happy teaching! Barclayfox.

A complete, and ready to deliver, high quality KS4 / GCSE lesson from Barclayfox, no work required! Can be used by the teacher or for home learning - the Powerpoint easily navigates you thro’ the lesson even if you have not had time to review it before the lesson! Lesson objectives: - Understand what “nuclei” and “radioactivity” and “decay”etc mean. - Explain and understand “half life”. - Use radioactive decay graphs to find half life. - Use maths / numbers to find half life. The lesson contains: Animation (unique). Differentiated activity sheets (HA and MA/LA). Activity sheet answers. Notes to help the teacher. Starter task where students self-assess themselves against each objective. Scientific literacy activities. Homework (capable groups could do this in class). Questions (lots and lots) – all answers are provided. Paired work activities with answers. Gap fills Theory slides (minimal and carefully sculpted – not ‘death by powerpoint’) Video clip links x 2 (carefully selected – this alone can easily save you 20+ minutes). Student self-assessment versus objectives activity – so learners can judge for themselves how much they have learnt BONUS materials: A ppt for students to go on your VLE / shared area. A short version of the master lesson. Don’t waste any more time searching, you’ve found an excellent lesson - buy it now! Thank you for your time, happy teaching. Yours, Barclayfox.