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My comprehensive collection of classroom-based resources caters to KS3 and KS4 science, aligned with the AQA specification. Additionally, I offer a range of distance learning resources to support flexible learning environments. For the latest updates on resources and new releases, be sure to visit my website

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My comprehensive collection of classroom-based resources caters to KS3 and KS4 science, aligned with the AQA specification. Additionally, I offer a range of distance learning resources to support flexible learning environments. For the latest updates on resources and new releases, be sure to visit my website
Activate 1 Earth structure and the Universe Distance learning bundle
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Activate 1 Earth structure and the Universe Distance learning bundle

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9 distance learning lessons covering the Year 7 AQA KS3 Activate 1 7a: Earth chapter. Students work through the digital worksheets to develop their understanding of the Earth structure and the Universe. Ideal for distance learning / independent study / home-school / covering missed content after absence / non-specialist cover lesson Aimed at a mixed ability Year 7 class Each digital worksheet includes: Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Links and ‘Big Question’ to engage students at start of lesson or self-assessed vocabulary task (joke of the day). Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning. Important: Students must have access to PC with internet to use this worksheet These resources work best as Google Docs™ with Google Classroom™.
The reactivity series
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The reactivity series

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During this lesson (C5.1 The reactivity series) GCSE students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of the order of reactivity of metals based on experimental results. Based on the 1st from the AQA 9-1 GCSE Chemistry (OUP scheme) C5: Chemical changes chapter. Also available as a digital worksheet, which is ideal for distance learning, independent study or catch-up of missed work through absence. Presentation contains (22 slides)- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work) Practical activity (where appropriate) Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers) Lesson resources (additional to scheme) Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8. Please note: Kerboodle worksheets from scheme are not included due to license. If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Neutralisation and the pH scale
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Neutralisation and the pH scale

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During this lesson (C5.7 Neutralisation and the pH scale) GCSE students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of the use of the pH scale to identify acidic or alkaline solutions. Based on the 7th from the AQA 9-1 GCSE Chemistry (OUP scheme) C5: Chemical changes chapter. Also available as a digital worksheet, which is ideal for distance learning, independent study or catch-up of missed work through absence. Presentation contains (20 slides)- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work) Practical activity (where appropriate) Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers) Lesson resources (additional to scheme) Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8. Please note: Kerboodle worksheets from scheme are not included due to license. If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Neutralisation and the pH scale Distance learning
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Neutralisation and the pH scale Distance learning

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During this distance learning lesson (C5.7 Neutralisation and the pH scale) GCSE students work through the digital worksheet activities to develop their understanding of the use of the pH scale to identify acidic or alkaline solutions. Based on the 7th lesson from the AQA 9-1 GCSE (OUP) C5: Chemical changes chapter. Ideal for independent & distance learning / home-school / covering missed content after absence / non-specialist cover lesson Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8 This resource includes: Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Self-assessed vocabulary task (Fact of the day). Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Important: Students must have access to PC with internet to use this worksheet This resource works best as a Google Doc™. with Google Classroom™. some features will be unavailable in other formats (Word/Excel). If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Metal displacement reactions Distance learning (KS3 1)
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Metal displacement reactions Distance learning (KS3 1)

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During this distance learning lesson (6.2.6 Metal displacement reactions) Year 7 students work through the digital worksheet activities to develop their understanding of what happens during displacement reactions. Based on the 6th lesson from the AQA KS3 Activate 1 (OUP) 6a: Reactions- 6.2 Metals and non-metals chapter. Ideal for distance learning / independent study / home-school / covering missed content after absence / non-specialist cover lesson Aimed at a mixed ability Year 7 class This resource includes (5 pages): Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Self-assessed vocabulary task using Google Sheets (joke of the day). Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning. Important: Students must have access to PC with internet to use this worksheet This resource works best as a Google Doc™. with Google Classroom™ some tasks will be unavailable in other formats (Word/Excel). If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Metals and water Distance learning
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Metals and water Distance learning

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During this distance learning lesson (6.2.5 Metals and water) Year 7 students work through the digital worksheet activities to develop their understanding of how to use the reactions of metals with water to place metals in order of reactivity. Based on the 5th lesson from the AQA KS3 Activate 1 (OUP) 6a: Reactions- 6.2 Metals and non-metals chapter. Ideal for distance learning / independent study / home-school / covering missed content after absence / non-specialist cover lesson Aimed at a mixed ability Year 7 class This resource includes (5 pages): Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Links and ‘Big Question’ to engage students at start of lesson Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning. Important: Students must have access to PC with internet to use this worksheet This resource works best as a Google Doc™. with Google Classroom™ some tasks will be unavailable in other formats (Word/Excel). If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Atom economy
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Atom economy

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During this lesson (C4.5 Atom economy) GCSE students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of how to calculate the atom economy of a reaction and why it is important in industry. Based on the 5th from the AQA 9-1 GCSE Chemistry (OUP scheme) C4: Chemical calculations chapter. Also available as a digital worksheet, which is ideal for distance learning, independent study or catch-up of missed work through absence. Presentation contains (22 slides)- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work) Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers) Lesson resources (additional to scheme) Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8. Please note: Kerboodle worksheets from scheme are not included due to license. If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Atom economy Distance learning
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Atom economy Distance learning

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During this distance learning lesson (C4.5 Atom economy) GCSE students work through the digital worksheet activities to develop their understanding of how to calculate the atom economy of a reaction and why it is important in industry. Based on the 5th lesson from the AQA 9-1 GCSE (OUP) Chemistry C4: Chemical calculations chapter. Ideal for independent & distance learning / home-school / covering missed content after absence / non-specialist cover lesson Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8 This resource includes (5 pages): Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Self-assessed vocabulary task using Google Sheets (Fact of the day). Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning. Important: Students must have access to PC with internet to use this worksheet This resource works best as a Google Doc™. with Google Classroom™ some tasks will be unavailable in other formats (Word/Excel). If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Expressing concentrations
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Expressing concentrations

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During this lesson (C4.6 Expressing concentrations) GCSE students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of the relationship between mass (or moles), volume and concentration. Based on the 6th from the AQA 9-1 GCSE Chemistry (OUP scheme) C4: Chemical calculations chapter. Also available as a digital worksheet, which is ideal for distance learning, independent study or catch-up of missed work through absence. Presentation contains (22 slides)- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work) Practical activity Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers) Lesson resources (additional to scheme) Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8. Please note: Kerboodle worksheets from scheme are not included due to license. If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Expressing concentrations Distance learning
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Expressing concentrations Distance learning

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During this distance learning lesson (C4.6 Expressing concentrations) GCSE students work through the digital worksheet activities to develop their understanding of the relationship between mass (or moles), volume and concentration. Based on the 6th lesson from the AQA 9-1 GCSE (OUP) Chemistry C4: Chemical calculations chapter. Ideal for independent & distance learning / home-school / covering missed content after absence / non-specialist cover lesson Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8 This resource includes (4 pages): Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Links and ‘Big Question’ to engage students at start of lesson Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning. Important: Students must have access to PC with internet to use this worksheet This resource works best as a Google Doc™. with Google Classroom™ some tasks will be unavailable in other formats (Word/Excel). If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Expressing concentrations Lesson bundle
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Expressing concentrations Lesson bundle

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This lesson bundle covers the content for the AQA GCSE Chemistry C4.6 Expressing concentrations lesson in two formats- classroom based lesson presentation and digital worksheet Ideal for distance learning or covering missed content after absence. Students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of the relationship between mass (or moles), volume and concentration. Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8. 1. Classroom based presentation- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work) Practical activity Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers) Please note: Kerboodle worksheets from scheme are not included due to license. 2.Digital worksheet- Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Links and ‘Big Question’ to engage students at start of lesson Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning. Please note: This resource works best as a Google Doc ™ If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Titrations Distance learning
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Titrations Distance learning

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During this distance learning lesson (C4.7 Titrations) GCSE students work through the digital worksheet activities to develop their understanding of how to carry out a titration. Based on the 7th lesson from the AQA 9-1 GCSE (OUP) Chemistry C4: Chemical calculations chapter. Ideal for independent & distance learning / home-school / covering missed content after absence / non-specialist cover lesson Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8 This resource includes (4 pages): Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Self-assessed vocabulary task using Google Sheets (Fact of the day). Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Experiment- Virtual lab where students work through a titration. Important: Students must have access to PC with internet to use this worksheet This resource works best as a Google Doc™. with Google Classroom™ some tasks will be unavailable in other formats (Word/Excel). If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Titrations Lesson bundle
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Titrations Lesson bundle

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This lesson bundle covers the content for the AQA GCSE Chemistry C4.7 Titrations lesson in two formats- classroom based lesson presentation and digital worksheet Ideal for distance learning or covering missed content after absence. Students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of how to carry out a titration. Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8. 1. Classroom based presentation- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work) Practical activity Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers) Please note: Kerboodle worksheets from scheme are not included due to license. 2.Digital worksheet- Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Self-assessed vocabulary task using Google Sheets (fact of the day). Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Experiment- Virtual lab where students work through a titration. Please note: This resource works best as a Google Doc ™ If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Titration calculations
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Titration calculations

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During this lesson (C4.8 Titration calculations) GCSE students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of how to calculate the concentrations in titrations. Based on the 8th from the AQA 9-1 GCSE Chemistry (OUP scheme) C4: Chemical calculations chapter. Also available as a digital worksheet, which is ideal for distance learning, independent study or catch-up of missed work through absence. Presentation contains (28 slides)- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work) Practical activity Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers) Lesson resources (additional to scheme) Aimed at a higher ability class covering content 5-8. Please note: Kerboodle worksheets from scheme are not included due to license. If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Titration calculations Lesson bundle
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Titration calculations Lesson bundle

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This lesson bundle covers the content for the AQA GCSE Chemistry C4.8 Titration calculations lesson in two formats- classroom based lesson presentation and digital worksheet Ideal for distance learning or covering missed content after absence. Students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of how to calculate the concentrations in titrations. Aimed at a higher ability class covering content 5-8. 1. Classroom based presentation- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work) Practical activity Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers) Please note: Kerboodle worksheets from scheme are not included due to license. 2.Digital worksheet- Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Links and ‘Big Question’ to engage students at start of lesson Explore- Self-assessed calculation task using Google Sheets. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning. Please note: This resource works best as a Google Doc ™ If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Titration calculations Distance learning
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Titration calculations Distance learning

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During this distance learning lesson (C4.8 Titration calculations) GCSE students work through the digital worksheet activities to develop their understanding of how to calculate the concentrations in titrations. Based on the 8th lesson from the AQA 9-1 GCSE (OUP) Chemistry C4: Chemical calculations chapter. Ideal for independent & distance learning / home-school / covering missed content after absence / non-specialist cover lesson Aimed at a higher ability class covering content 5-8. This resource includes (4 pages): Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Links and ‘Big Question’ to engage students at start of lesson Explore- Self-assessed calculation task using Google Sheets. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning. Important: Students must have access to PC with internet to use this worksheet This resource works best as a Google Doc™. with Google Classroom™ some tasks will be unavailable in other formats (Word/Excel). If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Volumes of gases
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Volumes of gases

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During this lesson (C4.9 Volumes of gases) GCSE students work through a variety of tasks to develop their understanding of how to calculate the volume of a gas at rtp from its mass and relative formula mass. Based on the 9th from the AQA 9-1 GCSE Chemistry (OUP scheme) C4: Chemical calculations chapter. Presentation contains (21 slides)- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work) Practical activity Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers) Lesson resources (additional to scheme) Aimed at a higher ability class covering content 5-8. Please note: Kerboodle worksheets from scheme are not included due to license. If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
C4 Chemical calculations Distance learning
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C4 Chemical calculations Distance learning

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8 digital worksheets covering the AQA 9-1 GCSE Chemistry C4: Chemical calculations chapter. Students work through the digital worksheets to develop their understanding of mole calculations, calculating masses from equations, concentrations of solutions, yields and atom economy. Ideal for independent & distance learning / home-school / covering missed content after absence / non-specialist cover lesson Aimed at a mixed ability class covering content 1-8 Each digital worksheet includes: Teacher guidance and answers Engage- Links and ‘Big Question’ to engage students at start of lesson or self-assessed vocabulary task (fact of the day). Explore- Links to articles, video clips, virtual labs, and simulations for students to explore. Explain- Embedded Google Slides™ presentation (includes lesson objectives, information slides, self-assessed questions). Apply- Resources and task in which students apply their knowledge gained during the lesson. Extend- Resources and task for students to extend their learning. Important: Students must have access to PC with internet to use this document These resources work best as Google Docs. with Google Classroom. If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Introduction to Science and the lab
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Introduction to Science and the lab

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This series of 6 fully resourced lessons is the perfect way to introduce new Year 7 students to the world of scientific enquiry. The lessons cover all the key topics, from lab safety to drawing conclusions, and they are packed with engaging activities and experiments. The topics covered in this series of lessons include: -Lab safety -Equipment and making measurements -The Bunsen burner -Variables and planning investigations -Collecting and recording results -Analysing data and drawing conclusions The presentations are also accompanied by a student science passport and certificate of completion. The passport allows students to track their progress through the series, and the certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete all six lessons. Aimed at a mixed ability class Each presentation contains- -Teacher and technician notes: These notes provide instructions on how to deliver the lesson, as well as information on the different types of lab safety equipment and procedures. -Discussion points: These points can be used to stimulate discussion about the topics covered in the presentations and encourage students to think critically about the scientific process. -Information slides: These slides provide students with essential information about the topics covered in the presentations. -Activities: These activities help students to apply their knowledge of the topics covered in the presentations. -Experiments: These experiments allow students to gain hands-on experience with the topics covered in the presentations. -Demonstrate understanding tasks: These tasks allow students to demonstrate their understanding of the topics covered in the presentations. If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com
Collecting and recording data
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Collecting and recording data

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This fully resourced lesson introduces new students to collecting and recording data. It is designed for Year 7 students and covers the following topics: -The importance of collecting and recording data -Different types of data collection tools and techniques -How to accurately collect data -How to accurately record data -How to organise data Aimed at a mixed ability class. Lesson contains- -Teacher and technician notes: These notes provide instructions on how to deliver the lesson, as well as information on the different types of data collection and recording tools and techniques. -Discussion points: These points can be used to stimulate discussion about collecting and recording data. -Information slides: These slides provide students with essential information about collecting and recording data. -Activities: These activities help students to apply their knowledge of collecting and recording data. -Experiments: These experiments give students hands-on experience collecting and recording data. -Demonstrate understanding task: This task allows students to demonstrate their understanding of collecting and recording data. This lesson is the fifth in a series of six that introduces new students to scientific enquiry and lab safety. The other lessons in the series cover: -Lab safety -Equipment and making measurements -The Bunsen burner -Variables and planning investigations -Analysing data and drawing conclusions Introduction to Science and the lab If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com