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.
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.
The all-NEW GCSE Science revision packs!
Perfect if you teach GCSE Combined Science or GCSE Chemistry Single Science, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle supports your students in revising states of matter and separation techniques. Adapted to cover all exam boards, students will:
Recall the arrangement of particles in the three states of matter, describe the movement of particles in the three states of matter, and explain changes of state in terms of the energy of the particles.
State the difference between a pure substance and mixture, describe the difference between compounds and mixtures, and explain the difference in melting points of pure and impure substances.
Describe the different techniques for separating mixtures - filtration, crystallisation, simple distillation, fractional distillation, paper chromatography.
Explain in detail the differences between simple distillation and fractional distillation.
This bundle includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review.
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
69 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes.
5 differentiated worksheets including baseline test
Mark schemes for all worksheets
NEW FOR 2022/23: KS3 SMART ACTIVATE CURRICULUM
The ultimate KS3 Chemistry bundle! 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 from the Activate 2 Chemistry chapters:
Chapter 1: The Periodic Table
1.2 & 1.3: Metals and non-metals
1.4: Groups and Periods (FREE RESOURCE)
1.5: The elements of Group 1
1.6: The elements of Group 7
1.7: The elements of Group 0
Chapter 2: Separation techniques
2.1 & 2.2: Pure substances & Mixtures
2.3 & 2.4: Solutions & Solubility
2.5: Filtration (FREE RESOURCE)
2.6: Evaporation and distillation
2.7: Chromatography
Chapter 3: Metals and other materials
3.1: Metals and acids
3.2: Metals and oxygen
3.3: The reactivity series
3.4: Metal displacement reactions
3.5: Extracting metals (FREE RESOURCE)
3.6: Ceramics
3.7: Polymers
3.8: Composites
Chapter 4: The Earth
4.1: The Earth and its atmosphere (FREE RESOURCE)
4.2: Sedimentary rocks
4.3: Igneous and metamorphic rocks
4.4: The rock cycle
4.5: The carbon cycle
4.6 & 4.7: Global warming & Climate change
4.8: Recycling (FREE RESOURCE)
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.
FREE RESOURCES NOT INCLUDED IN BUNDLE. PLEASE DOWNLOAD FROM LINKS BELOW:
Groups and Periods (The Periodic Table): https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-periodic-table-ks3-activate-science-12550824
Filtration: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/filtration-ks3-activate-science-12641814
Extracting Metals: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/extracting-metals-ks3-activate-science-12554902
The Earth and its atmosphere: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-earth-and-its-atmosphere-ks3-activate-science-12641362
Recycling: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/recycling-ks3-activate-science-12641764
Perfect for KS3 Science! Created for the AQA Activate topic 7: Earth. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes:
Activate 1:
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
Activate 2:
7.3.1/7.3.3 Global warming & Climate change
7.3.2 The carbon cycle
7.4.1 Extracting metals
7.4.2 Recycling
This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes and worksheets. Perfect for KS3 Science and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if required.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Perfect for KS3 Science! Created for the AQA Activate 2 topic 7: Earth. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes:
7.3.1/7.3.3 Global warming & Climate change
7.3.2 The carbon cycle
7.4.1 Extracting metals
7.4.2 Recycling
This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes and worksheets. Perfect for KS3 Science and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if required.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
The complete Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Chemistry Topic 8 Bundle
Perfect if you teach Edexcel GCSE Chemistry Single Science or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced topic bundle supports your students in learning about Fuels and Earth Science. Students will learn about fractional distillation, hydrocarbons, pollutants, cracking, the atmosphere, the greenhouse effect and climate change.
This resource has been created to cover all the specification points from topic 8 - Fuels and Earth Science. This bundle can also be adapted to cover other exam boards. The resource includes a detailed and engaging 45 slide topic PowerPoint with key points and differentiated activities, worksheets with mark schemes included, exam style questions and progress check questions/quizzes for students to complete.
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
45 slide topic PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes.
10 differentiated worksheet with mark scheme included.
Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. For the full set of Chemistry topic bundles please visit:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout
Perfect for KS3 Chemistry! This bundle has been created for the new AQA Activate 1 topic 6: Reactions. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons:
6.1 Acids and alkalis
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 Metals and non-metals
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.
Perfect for KS3 Chemistry! This bundle has been created for the new AQA Activate 1 & 2 topic 6: Reactions. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons:
ACTIVATE 1 TOPIC 6: REACTIONS
6.1 Acids and alkalis
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 Metals and non-metals
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
ACTIVATE 2 TOPIC 6: REACTIONS
6.3 Types of reaction
6.3.1 Word equations (atoms in chemical reactions)
6.3.2 Combustion
6.3.3 Thermal decomposition
6.3.4 Conservation of mass
6.4 Chemical energy
6.4.1 Exothermic and endothermic
6.4.2 Energy level diagrams
6.4.3 Bond energies
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.
Perfect for KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created for the new AQA Activate 1&2 topic 9: Ecosystems. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons:
ACTIVATE 1 TOPIC 9: ECOSYSTEMS
9.1 Interdependence
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 Plant reproduction
9.2.1 Flowers and pollination
9.2.2 Fertilisation and germination
9.2.3 Seed dispersal
ACTIVATE 2 TOPIC 9: ECOSYSTEMS
9.3 Respiration
9.3.1 Aerobic respiration
9.3.2 Anaerobic respiration
9.3.3 Biotechnology
9.4 Photosynthesis
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, quizzes and class practicals for students to complete.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
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:
4.1 Acids and alkalis
4.2 Indicators and pH
4.3 Neutralisation
4.4 Making salts
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.
The all-NEW GCSE Science revision packs!
Perfect if you teach GCSE Combined Science or GCSE Chemistry Single Science, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle supports your students in revising atomic structure. Adapted to cover all exam boards, students will:
Draw and describe the structure of the atom. State the relative mass and charges of sub-atomic particles.
State the mass number and atomic number. Calculate the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons in an atom.
Draw electron shell diagrams.
Describe the link between atomic structure and The Periodic Table of elements.
Explain what is meant by isotopes and calculate the Relative Atomic Mass number.
Describe and explain how the atomic model has developed over time.
This bundle includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, and progress quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review.
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
32 slide PowerPoint Presentation
6 differentiated worksheets
Mark scheme for all worksheets
Perfect if you teach GCSE Physics Single or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced topic bundle supports your students in learning about Astronomy.
Students will:
Describe the structure of our Solar System, and explain how ideas about the structure of the Solar System have changed over time.
Compare and contrast the Steady State and Big Bang theories.
Evaluate the evidence using ideas of red-shift and cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation.
Describe each stage in the evolution of stars.
Describe how methods of observing the Universe have changed over time including why some telescopes are located outside the Earth’s atmosphere.
This resource includes a detailed and engaging 57 slide PowerPoint Presentation 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 number of lessons: 4-5
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
57 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress checks and quizzes
5x Differentiated worksheets with exam style questions and mark schemes included.
Perfect resource for KS3 Science! This resource assists students in learning about key scientific skills. This resource can be used as a revision aid or support sheet to help students during lessons covering these key scientific skills.
The ultimate KS3 Chemistry bundle! Created for the Activate 2 KS3 Science and the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the following Activate 2 chapters:
Chapter 1: The Periodic Table
Chapter 2: Separation techniques
Chapter 3: Metals and acids
Chapter 4: The Earth
(FREE resources not included in Bundle: Groups and Periods, Extracting Metals, Filtration, The Earth and its Atmosphere, Recycling)
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, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
The complete Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Chemistry Topic 9 Bundle
Perfect if you teach Edexcel GCSE Chemistry Single Science or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced topic bundle supports your students in learning about Separate Chemistry 2. Students will learn about tests for cations and anions, flame photometry, alkanes and alkenes, polymers, alcohols and carboxylic acids, bulk and surface properties of matter including nanoparticles.
This resource has been created to cover all the specification points from topic 9 - Separate Chemistry 2. This bundle can also be adapted to cover other exam boards. The resource includes a detailed and engaging 40 slide topic PowerPoint with key points and differentiated activities, worksheets with mark schemes included, exam style questions and progress check questions/quizzes for students to complete.
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
40 slide topic PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes.
14 differentiated worksheet with mark scheme included.
Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. For the full set of Chemistry topic bundles please visit:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout
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:
Metals and acids
Metals and oxygen
Metals and water
Metal displacement reactions
Extracting metals
Ceramics
Polymers
Composites
Perfect for KS3 Science and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE 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 review. Thank you.
Perfect for KS3 Chemistry! This bundle has been created using the Activate 2 KS3 Science course and the new AQA Approved Activate 1&2. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons:
Metals and Acids
Metals and Oxygen
Metals and Water
Metal Displacement Reactions
Extracting Metals
Perfect for KS3 Chemistry and can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, class practicals and quizzes for students to complete.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
The complete KS3 Activate 1 & 2 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Created for the Oxford KS3 Science Activate 1 & 2 specification and updated using the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with 137 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from each Biology, Chemistry and Physics chapter. Also included is the working scientifically and scientific skills bundle.
Full list of 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
WORKING SCIENTIFICALLY AND SCIENTIFIC SKILLS:
Back to School Science
Laboratory safety and hazard symbols
Lab equipment, scales and measuring
The Bunsen burner
Data - Recording, analysing and evaluating data.
Full list of Activate 2 chapters:
BIOLOGY
Chapter 1: Health and lifestyle
Chapter 2: Ecosystem processes
Chapter 3: Adaptation and inheritance
CHEMISTRY
Chapter 1: The Periodic Table
Chapter 2: Separation techniques
Chapter 3: Metals and acids
Chapter 4: The Earth
PHYSICS
Chapter 1: Electricity and magnetism
Chapter 2: Energy
Chapter 3: Motion and pressure
Perfect if you’re teaching the complete 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.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
The all-NEW GCSE Science revision packs!
Perfect if you teach GCSE Chemistry Single Science or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle supports your students in revising the reactivity of metals. Covering the full GCSE Chemistry specification, this resource is adapted to cover all exam boards.
Students will revise the following:
Recall the relative reactivity of some metals, by their reactions with water, acids, and salt solutions.
Explain the reactivity series of metals in terms of the reactivity of the metals with water and dilute acids.
Explain oxidation and reduction, and displacement reactions as redox reactions.
Describe and explain the various methods for extracting metals from their ores.
Evaluate alternative biological methods of metal extraction.
Evaluate the advantages of recycling metals and describe what is meant by a life-cycle assessment.
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
45 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes.
4 differentiated revision worksheets
Mark schemes for all revision worksheets
The all-NEW GCSE Science revision packs!
Perfect if you teach GCSE Chemistry Single Science or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle supports your students in revising the reactions of acids. Covering the full GCSE Chemistry specification, this resource is adapted to cover all exam boards.
Students will revise the following:
Recall the properties of acids and bases, indicators and pH, dilute and concentrated, strong and weak acids, neutralisation reactions.
Write word and balanced symbol equations for acid reactions with: metals, metal oxides, metal hydroxides, metal carbonates.
Describe the chemical test for hydrogen and carbon dioxide gas.
Explain how to make soluble salts using an acid and an insoluble base, and describe how to carry out an acid-alkali titration.
Explain how to make insoluble salts, recall the general rules which describe the solubility of common types of substances in water and predict, using solubility rules, whether or not a precipitate will be formed.
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
47 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes.
8 differentiated revision worksheets
Mark schemes for all revision worksheets
The all-NEW GCSE Science revision packs!
Perfect if you teach GCSE Chemistry Single Science, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle supports your students in revising tests for ions. Covering the full GCSE Chemistry specification, this resource is adapted to cover all exam boards. Students will revise the following: how to identify metal ions, the chemical tests for various non-metal ions and for ammonia gas, the instrumental methods of analysis and their advantages.
This resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress checks for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review.
Approx lesson time: 2-3 hrs
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
11 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points and progress checks.
3 x Differentiated worksheets with mark scheme included.