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.
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Science! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the effects of drugs on health and behaviour. Students will state what is meant by a drug, describe the difference between recreational and medicinal drugs, and describe the effects of drugs on health and behaviour.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, information sheets, worksheet and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Health and lifestyle topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science and PSHE lessons.
Included:
25 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Drug information sheets x 5
Worksheet
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Science! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the effects of smoking on health. Students will state what’s in tobacco smoke, describe the effects of tobacco smoke on health, and explain how smoking can cause disease.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, information sheets, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Health and lifestyle topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science and PSHE lessons.
Included:
18 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Smoking information sheets
Worksheets x 3
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the male and female reproductive systems. Students will state and describe the function of the main structures in the male and female reproductive systems.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Reproduction topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for PSHE lessons.
Included:
18 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Differentiated worksheets
Information sheet
Answer sheet
The complete AQA Activate 1&2 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 1&2 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 144 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from each Biology, Chemistry and Physics topic. Also included is the back to school and scientific skills topic resources (5 lesson topic).
ACTIVATE 1
PHYSICS
Topic 1: Forces
1.1.1 Introduction to forces
1.1.2 Balanced and unbalanced
1.1.3 Speed
1.1.4 Distance-time graphs
1.2.1 Gravity
Topic 2: Electromagnets
2.1.1 Potential difference
2.1.2 Resistance
2.1.3 Series and parallel circuits
2.2.1 Current
2.2.2 Charging up
Topic 3: Energy
3.1.1 Food and fuels
3.1.2 Energy resources
3.1.3 Energy and power
3.2.1 Energy adds up* (Energy transfer lesson)*
3.2.2 Energy dissipation* (Energy transfer lesson)*
Topic 4 Waves
4.1.1 Sound waves
4.1.1 Sound speed
4.1.2 Loudness and amplitude
4.1.3 Frequency and pitch
4.1.4 The ear and hearing
4.2.1 Light
4.2.2 Reflection
4.2.3 Refraction
4.2.4 The eye and vision
4.2.5 Colour
CHEMISTRY
Topic 5: Matter
5.1.1 The particle model
5.1.2 States of matter
5.1.3 Melting and freezing
5.1.4 Boiling
5.1.5 More changes of state
5.1.6 Diffusion
5.1.7 Gas pressure
5.1.8 Inside particles
5.2.1 Pure substances and mixtures
5.2.2 Solutions
5.2.3 Solubility
5.2.4 Filtration
5.2.5 Evaporation and distillation
5.2.6 Chromatography
Topic 6: Reactions
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
6.2.1 & 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
Topic 7: Earth
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
BIOLOGY
Topic 8: Organisms
8.1.1 Levels of organisation
8.1.2 The Skeleton
8.1.3 Movement: joints
8.1.4 Movement: muscles
8.2.1 Observing cells
8.2.2 Plant and animal cells
8.2.3 Specialised cells
8.2.4 Movement of substances
8.2.5 Uni-cellular organisms
Topic 9: Ecosystems
9.1.1 Food chains and webs
9.1.2 Disruption to food chains and webs
9.1.3 Ecosystems
9.1.4 Competition
9.2.1 Flowers and pollination
9.2.2 Fertilisation and germination
9.2.3 Seed dispersal
Topic 10: Genes
10.1.1 Variation
10.1.2 Continuous and discontinuous
10.1.3 Competition and adaptation
10.1.4 Adapting to change
10.2.1 Adolescence
10.2.2 Reproductive systems
10.2.3 Fertilisation and implantation
10.2.4 Development of a fetus
10.2.5 The menstrual cycle
BACK TO SCHOOL AND SCIENTIFIC SKILLS TOPIC INCLUDED (5 lesson topic)
ACTIVATE 2
PHYSICS
Topic 1: Forces
1.3.1 Friction and drag
1.3.2 Squashing and stretching
1.3.3 Turning forces
1.4.1 Pressure in gases
1.4.2 Pressure in liquids
1.4.3 Stress in solids
Topic 2: Electromagnets
2.3.1 Magnets and magnetic fields
2.4.1 Electromagnets
2.4.2 Using electromagnets
Topic 3: Energy
3.3.1 Work, energy, and machines
3.4.1 Energy and temperature
3.4.2 Energy transfer: particles
3.4.3 Energy transfer: radiation and insulation
Topic 4 Waves
4.3.1 Sound waves, water waves, and energy
4.3.2 Radiation and energy
4.4.1 Modelling waves
CHEMISTRY
Topic 5: Matter
5.3.1 Elements
5.3.2 Atoms
5.3.3 Compounds
5.3.4 Chemical formulae
5.3.5 Polymers
5.4.1 The Periodic Table
5.4.2 The elements of Group 1
5.4.3 The elements of Group 7
5.4.4 The elements of Group 0
Topic 6: Reactions
6.3.1 Atoms in chemical reactions
6.3.2 Combustion
6.3.3 Thermal decomposition
6.3.4 Conservation of mass
6.4.1 Exothermic and endothermic
6.3.2 Energy level diagrams
6.4.3 Bond energies
Topic 7: Earth
7.3.1 Global warming
7.3.2 The carbon cycle
7.3.3 Climate change
7.4.1 Extracting metals
7.4.2 Recycling
BIOLOGY
Topic 8: Organisms
8.3.1 Gas exchange
8.3.2 Breathing
8.3.3 Drugs
8.3.4 Alcohol
8.3.5 Smoking
8.4.1 Nutrients
8.4.2 Food tests
8.4.3 Unhealthy diet
8.4.4 Digestive system
8.4.5 Bacteria and enzymes in digestion
Topic 9: Ecosystems
9.3.1 Aerobic respiration
9.3.2 Anaerobic respiration
9.3.3 Biotechnology
9.4.1 Photosynthesis
9.4.2 Leaves
9.4.3 Investigating photosynthesis
9.4.4 Plant minerals
Topic 10: Genes
10.3.1 Natural selection
10.3.2 Charles Darwin
10.3.3 Extinction
10.3.4 Preserving biodiversity
10.4.1 Inheritance
10.4.2 DNA
10.4.3 Genetics
10.4.4 Genetic modification
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.
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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the health issues associated with consuming an unhealthy diet. Students will recall how you get and use energy, describe some health issues caused by an unbalanced diet, and calculate the energy requirements for different people.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet, information sheets, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the Health and lifestyle topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science.
Included:
36 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Worksheet + information sheets
Class practical worksheet + teacher notes
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about adolescence and puberty. Students will state the difference between adolescence and puberty, describe the main changes that take place during puberty, and explain what causes puberty.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Reproduction topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for PSHE lessons.
Included:
16 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Differentiated worksheets x3
Card sort
Perfect for KS3 Biology! Created for the new AQA Approved Activate 1&2 topic 8: Organisms. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes:
Activate 1:
8.1.1 Levels of organisation
8.1.2 The Skeleton
8.1.3 Movement: joints
8.1.4 Movement: muscles
8.2.1 Observing cells
8.2.2 Plant and animal cells
8.2.3 Specialised cells
8.2.4 Movement of substances
8.2.5 Uni-cellular organisms
Activate 2:
8.3.1 Gas exchange
8.3.2 Breathing
8.3.3 Drugs
8.3.4 Alcohol
8.3.5 Smoking
8.4.1 Nutrients
8.4.2 Food Tests
8.4.3 Unhealthy Diet
8.4.4 Digestive System
8.4.5 Bacteria and Enzymes in digestion
Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if needed.
This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes, worksheets and class practical activities.
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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Science! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the effects of alcohol on health and behaviour. Students will state what drug ethanol is, describe the effect of alcohol on health and behaviour, and describe the effect alcohol has on conception and pregnancy.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the Health and lifestyle topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science and PSHE lessons.
Included:
23 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Differentiated worksheet
Class practical worksheet
Handout
NEW FOR 2022/23: KS3 SMART ACTIVATE CURRICULUM
The ultimate KS3 Biology bundle! 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 from the Activate 1 Biology chapters:
Chapter 1: Cells
1.1 Observing cells
1.2 Plant and animal cells
1.3 Specialised cells
1.4 Movement of substances
1.5 Unicellular organisms
Chapter 2: Structure and function of body systems
2.1 Levels of organisation
2.2 Gas exchange
2.3 Breathing
2.4 Skeleton
2.5 Movement: Joints
2.6 Movement: Muscles
Chapter 3: Reproduction
3.1 Adolescence
3.2 Reproductive systems
3.3 Fertilisation and implantation
3.4 Development of a foetus
3.5 The menstrual cycle
3.6 Flowers and pollination
3.7 Fertilisation and germination
3.8 Seed dispersal
Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, class practical activities and quizzes for students to complete.
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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the main steps in a baby’s development and what happens during birth. Students will state what is meant by gestation, describe the main steps in a baby’s development, and describe what happens during birth.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Reproduction topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for PSHE lessons.
Included:
18 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Differentiated worksheet and answers
Information cards
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the main stages in the menstrual cycle. Students will describe what a period is, describe the main stages in the menstrual cycle, and explain the different methods of contraception.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Reproduction topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for PSHE lessons.
Included:
19 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Differentiated worksheets x2
Answer sheet
Handout
Perfect for KS3 Biology! Created for the AQA Activate 2 topic 8.4 Digestion. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes:
8.4.1 Nutrients
8.4.2 Food Tests
8.4.3 Unhealthy Diet
8.4.4 Digestive System
8.4.5 Bacteria and Enzymes in digestion
Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if needed.
This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes, worksheets and class practical activities.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Perfect for KS3 Biology! Created for the AQA Activate 1 Human reproduction topic. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes:
Adolescence
Reproductive systems
Fertilisation and implantation
Development of a fetus
The menstrual cycle
Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for PSHE lessons if needed. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes.
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The ultimate KS3 Biology 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: Health and lifestyle
Chapter 2: Ecosystem processes
Chapter 3: Adaptation and inheritance
*(FREE resources not included in Bundle: Food Tests, Continuous and discontinuous variation, chemosynthesis) *
Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if required. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes, worksheets and class practical/demo activities for students to complete.
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Perfect bundle for KS2 and KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created to captivate students curiosity through creative and practical learning. These lessons provide fun and interactive ways for students to learn about health, nutrition, and digestion!
This bundle comes complete with five fully differentiated and resourced lessons:
Lesson 1: Nutrients - discover what makes a balanced diet and the role of nutrients in keeping you healthy. Students will describe the components of a healthy diet and explain the role of each food group in the body.
Lesson 2: Food Tests - investigate how we test for the presence of nutrients in food. Students will recall the nutrients found in food, describe how to test foods and the positive result for starch, lipids, sugar, and protein.
Lesson 3: Digestive System - learn about the structure and function of the digestive system, engage in an exciting practical activity demonstrating how the digestive system works. Students will describe the structure and function of the main parts of the digestive system, and describe how components of the digestive system are adapted to their function.
Lesson 4: Bacteria and Enzymes - explore the role of bacteria and enzymes in digestion. Students will describe the role of carbohydrase, protease and lipase in the breakdown of nutrients. In a class practical, students will investigate the effect of enzyme action on starch.
Lesson 5: Unhealthy diet - uncover health issues associated with consuming an unhealthy diet. Students will recall how you get and use energy, describe some health issues caused by an unbalanced diet, and calculate the energy requirements for different people.
Lessons include engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practicals/demos. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Perfect resource for KS3 Science! A fully differentiated and resourced set of three lessons that assists students in learning about the effects of drugs, smoking and alcohol on health and behaviour.
Lesson 1: Drugs - A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the effects of drugs on health and behaviour. Students will state what is meant by a drug, describe the difference between recreational and medicinal drugs, and describe the effects of drugs on health and behaviour.
Lesson 2: Alcohol - A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the effects of alcohol on health and behaviour. Students will state what drug ethanol is, describe the effect of alcohol on health and behaviour, and describe the effect alcohol has on conception and pregnancy.
Lesson 3: Smoking - A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the effects of smoking on health. Students will state what’s in tobacco smoke, describe the effects of tobacco smoke on health, and explain how smoking can cause disease.
This bundle comes complete with detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoints, differentiated activities, worksheets, information sheets and quizzes for students to complete.
This resource is part of the Health and lifestyle topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science and PSHE lessons.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Perfect for KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created using the Activate 1 KS3 Science and the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons:
Adolescence
Reproductive Systems
Fertilisation and Implantation
Development of a fetus
The Menstrual Cycle
Flowers and Pollination
Fertilisation and Germination
Seed dispersal
Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if needed. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes.
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Perfect for KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created for the new AQA Activate 1&2 topic 10: Genes. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons:
ACTIVATE 1
10.1 Variation
10.1.1 Variation
10.1.2 Continuous and discontinuous
10.1.3 Competition and adaptation
10.1.4 Adapting to change
10.2 Human reproduction
10.2.1 Adolescence
10.2.2 Reproductive systems
10.2.3 Fertilisation and implantation
10.2.4 Development of a fetus
10.2.5 The menstrual cycle
ACTIVATE 2
10.3 Evolution
10.3.1 Natural selection
10.3.2 Charles Darwin
10.3.3 Extinction
10.3.4 Preserving biodiversity
10.4 Inheritance
10.4.1 Inheritance
10.4.2 DNA
10.4.3 Genetics
10.4.4 Genetic modification
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, and quizzes.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
NEW FOR 2022/23: KS3 SMART ACTIVATE CURRICULUM
Perfect for KS3 Biology! 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:
1.1 Nutrients
1.2 Food tests
1.3 Unhealthy diet
1.4 Digestive system
1.5 Bacteria and enzymes in digestion
1.6 Drugs
1.7 Alcohol
1.8 Smoking
Perfect for KS3 Biology and can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, class practicals, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about what happens during fertilisation. Students will describe the processes of sexual intercourse and fertilisation, and the causes of low fertility in males and females.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities for students to complete. This resource is part of the Reproduction topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for PSHE lessons.
Included:
13 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Handouts