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No preparation required! Physics, Chemistry, Biology also Maths Complete and ready to use high quality science lessons that automatically navigate you and your class expertly through the lesson and activities. All answers are built in. For up to 60% off these resources visit www.foxteach.com. FREE resource, leave a positive review and email us your tes user name and the resource you'd like (to the same value). Contact Barclayfox at: foxteach@hotmail.com

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No preparation required! Physics, Chemistry, Biology also Maths Complete and ready to use high quality science lessons that automatically navigate you and your class expertly through the lesson and activities. All answers are built in. For up to 60% off these resources visit www.foxteach.com. FREE resource, leave a positive review and email us your tes user name and the resource you'd like (to the same value). Contact Barclayfox at: foxteach@hotmail.com
Loudness and pitch for KS3
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Loudness and pitch for KS3

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KS3 Sound and hearing ready to deliver. This lesson covers: Sound and hearing, vibrations, loudness, amplitude, frequency, pitch LisA FisP, sound vs light, speed in a solid and gas, and hearing range. There is nothing to do but give it a quick look through it. you make a change its modular nature makes it very quick and easy to tune it to your exact requirements. No marking for you ! All answers for all activities are included in the PPT to allow peer and/or self-assessment to reduce your workload ! Thank you for your time, and happy teaching! Barclayfox. Students will be able to: Understand that vibrations create sounds. Explain why there is no sound in a vacuum. Explain why the speed of sound is different in a solid compared to a gas. Compare the speed of sound and light in a thunderstorm. Calculate how far away a thunderstorm is Know and use the LisA FisP memory trick. State the range of frequencies of human hearing and compare to some animals. Activities this lesson contains: Unscramble starter puzzle. Demo or video (depending on your groups needs) with Q&A. Literacy activity. Numeracy activity / calculations. Theory - carefully sculpted, lots of learning activities, Quiz with answers. Videos x2 (simply finding good videos can save you 20 minutes). Questions scattered throughout - all answers are provided. Paired work activities / TPS. Simple student self-assessment activity (learners judge their own progress vs LOs). Extension activities (if required) All answers are provided to make things easy for you. . . . . Key words: Waves, wave, waves wsave, wavse, wvaes, hearing, energy, vibrations, oscillations, frequency, pitch, loudness, frequency, types of waves, light, sound, thunder, sound and hearing, lightning, lightening, literacy, scientific literacy, waves, energy, KS3, hearing range, human hearing, dog, cat, sound in a vacuum, vacuum, vaccum, lisa fisp, LisA FisP
The ear for  KS3
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The ear for KS3

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The ear - KS3 science lesson that teachers pupils about the parts of the ear. Their functions, loudness, decibels, dB, ear damage, making and seeing sounds, oscilloscope, and noise cancellation. It includes an attractive PowerPoint with many varied activities to keep students focused. The PPT includes an unscramble puzzle race, video links, sequencing activity, gap fill, ear based literacy and numeracy, homework, and a plenary quiz. No marking for you ! All answers are provided throughout for easy peer or self-assessment. Duration: 1 lesson Like you I always want to give my young people the best lessons I can so I have spent a lot of time and effort on this spread out over 10+ years, I hope you like it! Feedback welcome :-D Thank you for your time, and happy teaching! Barclayfox.
Echoes and ultrasound
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Echoes and ultrasound

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Echoes and ultrasound - KS3 science lesson that teachers pupils about: Sound, using sound, echoes, what ultrasound is, Uses of ultrasound, baby scans, sonar, fish finders, dolphins, Calculation of distance from an object. It includes an attractive PowerPoint with many varied activities to keep students focused. The PPT includes an unscramble puzzle race, video links, gap fill, echo based literacy and numeracy, simple homework, and a plenary gap fill activity. No marking for you! All answers are provided throughout for easy peer or self-assessment. Duration: 1 lesson. Like you I always want to give my young people the best lessons I can so I have spent a lot of time and effort on this spread out over 10+ years. I hope you like it - if you do I would be immensely grateful for your feedback :-D Thank you for your time, and happy teaching! Barclayfox.
Christmas fun, Christmas quizzes.
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Christmas fun, Christmas quizzes.

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Hello and Happy Christmas to you! Here is an excellent quality Christmas quiz packed with lots of high quality Christmas fun and many high quality engaging images. 3 rounds: Christmas films, Christmas songs, Christmas itself + 2 extension activities if you need them. No work required, PowerPoint is ready to use - let one of your students hit the return button as you focus on other things. Plus lots of very funny Christmas cracker jokes throughout to get you and the kids laughing and enjoying yourselves ! Get into the wonderful Christmas spirit, enjoy !! Best wishes, Barclayfox Christmas fun, xmas fun, christmas quiz, christmas quizzes
Back to school. First lesson with a new class or tutor group
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Back to school. First lesson with a new class or tutor group

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Complete lesson, for the first time you meet any new class, including your tutor group. Use this lesson multiple times during your first week! Use it at the beginning of every year. Great for new teachers and experienced teachers. I have been using this very successfully for over a decade in a wide variety of schools (including two “tough” schools). It provides an interesting and highly structured introductory lesson and has ensured good behaviour - even in groups that other teachers consider to be badly behaved. Happy Teaching Barclayfox
Waves
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Waves

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KS3 waves. These contain many varied student focused activities: practical experiments, gap fills, teacher demos, matching, sequencing, high quality video clips, quizzes, science focused numeracy and literacy, topic based Q&A throughout. Complete and ready to use. High quality and engaging lessons from Barclayfox. Please don’t waste hour after hour after hour carefully creating lessons . I’ve already done that, these lessons have been successfully used and improved many times spread over 10+ years ! There is nothing to do - pick them up and use them. The 4 lessons in this Barclayfox bundle are: Waves (parts of a wave (PTAW), transverse, longitudinal, reflection, superposition etc) Loudness and pitch (amplitude, frequency, sound vs light, speeds, hearing range etc) The Ear (it’s parts and their function, loudness and ear damage, dB scale etc) Echoes and ultrasound (baby scans, fish finders, distance calculations, dolphins etc) If you want to know the details about each lesson just click on the images below Save yourself time, save yourself, hit the buy button now ! Encouragement and feedback welcome :-D Happy teaching! Yours, Barclayfox.
Starter lessons - super easy and fun,
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Starter lessons - super easy and fun,

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Super easy fun starters. No preparation or planning required. Simply choose one from those described - or let the class choose by projecting the 1 pager. Enough so you can use them with the same classes all year long. Not so many that you or your students get confused or cannot decide which to use. Save time this week – and every week ! Happy teaching! Barclayfox
Alpha, beta, gamma radiation card sort activity worksheet
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Alpha, beta, gamma radiation card sort activity worksheet

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This allows for students to better understand the Radiation topic with a simple activity Card sort activity comes complete with answers so can be used on mulit level learning. Great activity to engage and support active independent learning. This is the worksheet that comes as part of my alpha, beta, gamma radiation lesson which you can find here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/alpha-beta-and-gamma-ionising-radiation-nuclear-radiation-and-ions-complete-lesson-11262725 Happy teaching! Barclayfox
Charles' law
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Charles' law

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This lesson is on Charles’ law for KS4. It covers temperature, KE, the Kelvin scale, and absolute zero. Students also learn how to convert between Kelvin and degrees Celsius (centigrade) and vice versa. It then moves on to the relationship between temperature and volume and calculating temperatures and volumes using Charles’ Law. Also covers all the key language. Well organised and succinct with clearly made key points and well chosen images. This lesson explains the material in an easy to understand way. Provides an excellent ready to use lesson on this topic, or it can easily be adapted if you wish. UK KS4 and USA grades 9 to 11 (ages 13 to 16). Happy teaching! Barclayfox Here are a few more of my lessons that I’m sure you will find helpful: Cells, tissues and organs (hierarchy of biological organisation) KS3 complete lesson. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cells-tissues-and-organs-11288571 Adaptation, habitat and adaptations and inherited variation, survival. KS3 complete lesson. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/adaptation-habitat-and-adaptations-and-inherited-variation-survival-ks3-complete-lesson-11743787 Genes, DNA, Darwin, evolution, peer review and collaboration. Complete KS3 Biology lesson. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/genes-dna-darwin-evolution-peer-review-and-collaboration-complete-ks3-biology-lesson-11818249 Space, solar system, stars, galaxies, moons, light years and the universe. Complete KS3 lesson. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/space-solar-system-stars-galaxies-moons-light-years-and-the-universe-complete-ks3-lesson-11772336 There are many more high quality lessons I’ve created, then repeatedly used and improved over the last decade+ . Please type “barclayfox” into the resources search box. Search words: Charle’s law, Charles’s law, Charles’s law, Charles law, temperature and volume, volume and temperature, T V P, gas law, gas laws, Kelvin, kelvin, absolute zero, temperature scales, Celcius, kelvin, degrees celcius, centigrade, kinetic energy and temperature.
Contraception methods
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Contraception methods

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This lesson explains what contraception is and the various methods of contraception. By the end of the lesson your young people will understand the effectiveness and be able to explain the advantages and disadvantages of these different methods. This will give them appropriate knowledge to make informed decisions for themselves as they grow up. This lesson is easily and quickly adaptable. It contains SPaG, uncovers and corrects misconceptions, has a true or false activity, gap fill, picture puzzle, carefully selected NHS Video clip, homework and FAQ’s etc Suitable for both KS3 and KS4. Please do not buy my other “contraception” lesson if you buy this one, they are very similar, thank you. Here are a few more of my (many) lessons that I’m sure you’ll find helpful: Cells, tissues and organs (hierarchy of biological organisation) KS3 complete lesson, forms part of a complete series of lessons for this topic. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cells-tissues-and-organs-11288571 Adaptation, habitat and adaptations and inherited variation, survival. KS3 complete lesson. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/adaptation-habitat-and-adaptations-and-inherited-variation-survival-ks3-complete-lesson-11743787 Genes, DNA, Darwin, evolution, peer review and collaboration. Complete KS3 Biology lesson. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/genes-dna-darwin-evolution-peer-review-and-collaboration-complete-ks3-biology-lesson-11818249 Space, solar system, stars, galaxies, moons, light years and the universe. Complete KS3 lesson AND part of a full series. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/space-solar-system-stars-galaxies-moons-light-years-and-the-universe-complete-ks3-lesson-11772336 There are many more high quality lessons I’ve created, and repeatedly used and improved over the last decade. Please type “barclayfox” into the resources search box. Happy teaching ! Barclayfox Key words Contraception, methods of contraception, the pill, rhythm, pregnant, avoiding pregnancy, pregnancy, condom, pill, patch, rhythm method, withdrawal, sheath, ejaculation, fertilisation, IUD, coil, female condom, durex, diaphragm, cap, spermicide, injection, implant, sterilization, boy, girl, sex, sex education, reproduction, PSHE, RSE, fertilization, sex and relationships, health care, STI’s, health, reproduction, sex and science, human reproduction, sex and relationships.
Plenaries - 12 ready to use, super easy and fun
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Plenaries - 12 ready to use, super easy and fun

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Plenaries - Super easy fun plenaries. No preparation or planning required. Simply choose one from those described - or let the class choose by projecting the 1 pager. Enough so you can use them with the same classes all year long. Not so many that you or your students get confused or cannot decide which to use. Save time this week – and every week ! Happy teaching! Barclayfox
Space KS3
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Space KS3

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Covers: Space Physics, KS3, space, universe, gravity, solar systems, moons, planets, stars, galaxies. Geocentric and heliocentric models of the solar system, seasons, moon’s phases etc etc. A series of 6 high quality lessons that expertly delivers the key points within BOTH the following: NEW KS3 Department for Education ‘Space Physics’ National Curriculum and The AQA KS3 specification / syllabus sections ‘3.7.2 Universe’ and ‘3.1.2 Gravity’. Ready to use, print the worksheets (or simply project them) and project the PowerPoints which navigate you carefully through each lesson - no preparation required. Project and go! THIS IS A BUNDLE OF 6 LESSONS: Solar system, stars and galaxies and the universe. Geocentric and heliocentric solar system models Seasons. Gravity, weight and mass. Observing the stars and space exploration. The moon’s phases.
Back to school
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Back to school

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Lesson for the first time you ever meet any class in any subject. Complete lesson, ready to use, you only need to spend 2 minutes personalising the ‘who am I’ PPT slide provided. All Key Stages: KS2 to KS5. ALL subjects: yes, really, all subjects and you can use it with your tutor group too ! 12 new classes this week ? Easy, no effort, no pressure, no stress, great lesson, give this lesson 12 times this week ! Best £5 you’ll spend this year ! The first lesson with a new class is the most important lesson you will ever teach. You need to give this lesson to each of your new classes. Assuming you have 12 classes this year and your teaching career lasts 20 years that is a lot of classes, and all so easy! I’ve lost count of the number of times I have delivered this lesson, this truly critical lesson. It has been used and improved a huge number of times over many years. During the lesson you will accomplish all these important things: Sort out the seating plan during the lesson. Learn names. Introduce yourself to the students. Get to know each student. Set and agree class rules. Rewards - find out which rewards they care enough about to try and get. Set expectations of behaviour and ensure students recognise your authority as the teacher. Help learners understand why work ethic is so important. Learn about individual learners needs. Learn about their individual likes (helps build relationships) Learn about their individual dislikes (helps build relationships) Start to build those all important relationships. Start to coach / motivate the students about learning. Happy teaching ! Yours, Barclayfox . . . . Key words: back to school, first lesson, ice breaker, first time meet, complete first lesson, first secondary lesson, first maths lesson, first English lesson, first science lesson, first French lesson, first history lesson, first geography lesson, first tutor group lesson, first lesson in, introduction, classroom expectations, setting standards, start up lesson, new class introduction, meeting your new class for the first time, new teacher, new class, back to school, meet the teacher, B4L, behaviour for learning, behavior for learning, behaviour management, behavior management, setting expectations, class rules.
Temperature v volume  Charles' Law & Kelvin scale
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Temperature v volume Charles' Law & Kelvin scale

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Temperature versus volume relationship (Charles’ law). T vs V relationship. 20 slide PPT lesson on Charles’ law. It covers: temperature, KE, the Kelvin scale, absolute zero, how to convert between Kelvin and degrees Celsius (centigrade) and vice versa. It then moves on to the relationship between temperature and volume and calculating temperatures and volumes using Charles’ Law. Also covers all the key language. Well organised and succinct with clearly made key points and well chosen images. This lesson explains the material in an easy to understand way. Provides an excellent ready to use lesson on this topic, or it can easily be adapted if you wish. UK KS4 and USA grades 9 to 11 (ages 13 to 16). If you bought my “Charles’ law" lesson, please note that is very similar to this lesson, please do not buy both. Happy teaching! Barclayfox Here are a few more of my (many) lessons that I’m sure you will find helpful: cells, tissues and organs (hierarchy of biological organisation) KS3 complete lesson. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/cells-tissues-and-organs-11288571 Adaptation, habitat and adaptations and inherited variation, survival. KS3 complete lesson. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/adaptation-habitat-and-adaptations-and-inherited-variation-survival-ks3-complete-lesson-11743787 Genes, DNA, Darwin, evolution, peer review and collaboration. Complete KS3 Biology lesson. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/genes-dna-darwin-evolution-peer-review-and-collaboration-complete-ks3-biology-lesson-11818249 Space, solar system, stars, galaxies, moons, light years and the universe. Complete KS3 lesson. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/space-solar-system-stars-galaxies-moons-light-years-and-the-universe-complete-ks3-lesson-11772336 There are many more high quality lessons I’ve created, used and improved over the last decade. Please type “barclayfox” into the resources search box. Search words: Charle’s law, Charles’s law, Charles’s law, Charles law, Charles’ law, temperature and volume, gas law, gas laws, Kelvin, kelvin, absolute zero, temperature scales, centigrade, degrees centigrade, degrees Celsius, celsius, Celsius, Celsius, kelvin, degrees celcius, temperature scales, kelvin, lord kelvin, buoyancy, upthrust.
Gas laws worksheet and answers  -Boyles, Charles & Guy-Lussac
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Gas laws worksheet and answers -Boyles, Charles & Guy-Lussac

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Gas Laws worksheet with answers Initially it teaches by providing some hints on using the gas laws of Boyles, Charles and Guy-Lussac Then the students do the questions. Answers included. 8 small questions, plus, 4 larger calculation questions covering: 2 x Boyle’s, 1 x Charles’, 1 x Guy-Lussac. Happy teaching, barclayfox
End of year quiz - Bingo with a difference to end the year.
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End of year quiz - Bingo with a difference to end the year.

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End of year quiz (which doesn’t mention Christmas). Powerpoint no preparation work required, project and go. 70+ slides. Round 1: Observation (video round) Round 2: Pop Music Round 3: Bingo Round 4: A to Z alphabet knowledge quiz (Maths, English, Science, Geography, History). Still teaching but with a fun element added to bring the year to a close. Happy Teaching Barclayfox
Christmas rockets
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Christmas rockets

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Rocket building activity using straws and balloons, great fun. Fully scaffolded PowerPoint so no work required other than to find the straws and balloons. Enjoyment while learning.
Christmas science quiz
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Christmas science quiz

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Christmas science quiz - Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Ready to use - no prep required. 5 rounds: Chemistry - game. Pop music - activity. Christmas Physics. Christmas Biology. World Tour. Flexible duration - use the rounds you prefer. Full Powerpoint is over 100 slides . Suitable for year 7 to year 11 inclusive. Best wishes, Barclayfox
Bonding and properties - A single sheet handout for the class
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Bonding and properties - A single sheet handout for the class

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Many students get confused over Bonding and Properties So to help I have created this one single page in excel - which can be used as a handout to the class. The 1 pager covers: Metallic bonds, ionic bonds, covalent bonds, melting point, boiling point, conductivity, solubility. Happy Teaching Barclayfox