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Full lesson PowerPoint presentations covering the entire GCSE 9-1 Chemistry curriculum are available here. My lessons have been created specifically to meet all specification points on the Pearson Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (for Combined and Separate Science). A range of KS3 lessons are also available, all of which have been updated for the current version of the KS3 curriculum. See my bundles to get even better value for money. Please leave reviews if you find these resources useful!

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Full lesson PowerPoint presentations covering the entire GCSE 9-1 Chemistry curriculum are available here. My lessons have been created specifically to meet all specification points on the Pearson Edexcel GCSE 9-1 Chemistry course (for Combined and Separate Science). A range of KS3 lessons are also available, all of which have been updated for the current version of the KS3 curriculum. See my bundles to get even better value for money. Please leave reviews if you find these resources useful!
Combustion Complete and Incomplete GCSE lesson (SC20d CC16d) Fuels
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Combustion Complete and Incomplete GCSE lesson (SC20d CC16d) Fuels

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Full Lesson PowerPoint (with suggested practical demonstrations) sufficient to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Chemistry lesson on Complete and Incomplete Combustion of Hydrocarbons. The resource is accessible for students, easy for teachers to follow and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers. You will also need to download my FREE resource “SC20d Combustion worksheets” from my TES shop.
Flame Tests and Positive Ion tests GCSE Lesson (SC25a SC25b) TRIPLE
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Flame Tests and Positive Ion tests GCSE Lesson (SC25a SC25b) TRIPLE

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PowerPoint (with suggested practical tasks) sufficient to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Chemistry lessons on flame tests, photometry and precipitation tests for positive ions. These resources can be used to deliver two lessons, one theory (with teacher demo) and one practical for students to embed the learning. The resource is accessible for students, easy for teachers to follow and is appropriate for TRIPLE SCIENCE ONLY, Foundation and Higher tiers. If doing the optional second lesson (class practical) you will also need to download the free worksheet “SC25a-b Testing for Positive Ions” from my shop.
Transfers in Food Chains (Pyramids of Numbers) Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7De) Ecosystems
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Transfers in Food Chains (Pyramids of Numbers) Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7De) Ecosystems

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Full lesson PowerPoint (with independent learning activities) sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about transfers in food chains, pyramids of numbers, pesticides and bioaccumulation food webs and interdependence. There is a lot in here, so may serve you well for two full lessons. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers. You will also need to download the free “7De Pesticides and Effects of DDT homework” and " 7DePyramids of Biomass A&T task" from my TES shop.
Muscles and Blood Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Cb) Muscles and Bones topic, Red Blood Cells
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Muscles and Blood Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Cb) Muscles and Bones topic, Red Blood Cells

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Full lesson PowerPoint (with independent learning activities) sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about the role of the heart and blood in distributing oxygen. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers. You will also need to download the free activity“7Cb Red blood cell cloze text” from my TES shop. As an optional activity, see also my free independent learning task on blood “7Cb Gingerblood man”.
Microscopic Fungi (Yeast) Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Db) Unicellular Organisms topic
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Microscopic Fungi (Yeast) Year 8 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 8Db) Unicellular Organisms topic

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Full lesson PowerPoint (with practical learning activities) sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about physiological processes in yeast and their uses. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers. Part of this lesson directs students to access the Year 8 Exploring Science textbook; however, it can be equally well performed using any resource that outlines how fermentation occurs in yeast. You will also need to download the free resources “8Db Microscopic Fungi”, “8Db Budding Yeast” and/or “8Db Yeast Populations” from my TES shop.
Climate Change GCSE lesson (SC21c SC21d CC17c CC17d) The Atmosphere Today
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Climate Change GCSE lesson (SC21c SC21d CC17c CC17d) The Atmosphere Today

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Full Lesson PowerPoint sufficient to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Chemistry lesson on The Atmosphere Today and Climate Change. This includes coverage of the suggested practical for measuring the proportion of oxygen in the air (either as a demo or as a class practical), greenhouse gases and their effects, and the correlation between carbon dioxide levels and global temperature. The resource is accessible for students, easy for teachers to follow and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers. You will also need my FREE resource “SC21c_Climate change analysis plus answers” from my shop.
Mendeleev - History of Periodic Table GCSE Lesson (SC4a SC4b CC4a CC4b)
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Mendeleev - History of Periodic Table GCSE Lesson (SC4a SC4b CC4a CC4b)

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This PowerPoint will allow you to teach a broad range of abilities about the history of the Periodic Table; including how Mendeleev arranged his early version, how Mendeleev predicted the properties of unknown elements and how the modern version differs from Mendeleev’s. The resource meets all required specification points for the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE course. It is accessible for students, easy to follow for teachers and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
Investigating Crystallisation Year 9 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 9Ea) Making Materials Copper Sulphate
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Investigating Crystallisation Year 9 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 9Ea) Making Materials Copper Sulphate

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Full lesson PowerPoint to teach students practical skills relating to evaporation and crystallisation of copper sulphate solution. This is designed to link in to the Year 9 lesson on ceramics (which introduces cyrstal lattices) and provides preparation for the GCSE Core Practicals that require crystallisation of salts. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Evaporation Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ec)
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Evaporation Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ec)

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This full lesson PowerPoint (including practical activity) can be used to teach a broad range of abilities about evaporation and boiling, and how to evaporate the solvent from a solution. This lesson assumes that students have already had a lesson to train them in lighting and using Bunsen burners. If this has not been done, I have a suitable lesson available in my shop entitled “Science Practical Skills - Using Bunsen Burners”. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Distillation Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ee)
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Distillation Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ee)

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This full lesson PowerPoint (including practical demo and worksheet) can be used to teach a broad range of abilities about Distillation - what it is, how it works and where we use it. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Electrolysis of Salt Solutions GCSE Lesson (SC10b CC9b)
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Electrolysis of Salt Solutions GCSE Lesson (SC10b CC9b)

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This full Lesson PowerPoint will allow you to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Chemistry lesson on the products of electrolysis of different salt solutions. It explains what is formed in different scenarios and why, while also providing further practice at redox half-equations for Higher tier students. The resource meets all required specification points for the Edexcel 9-1 GCSE Chemistry course. It is accessible for students, easy to follow for teachers and is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
Detecting and Using Sound Year 7 Double Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Lc 7Ld) Ultrasound Infrasound
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Detecting and Using Sound Year 7 Double Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Lc 7Ld) Ultrasound Infrasound

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This double lesson PowerPoint will allow you to teach a broad range of abilities about how we detect and use sound. The first lesson focuses on our ears, the limits of human hearing and the various uses of infrasound and ultrasound. The second lesson is ICT-based and focuses on safe use of sound and the impact that human noise pollution has on wildlife. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Fuels (Fossil Fuels) Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ic) Energy topic
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Fuels (Fossil Fuels) Year 7 Lesson PowerPoint (KS3 7Ic) Energy topic

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Full lesson PowerPoint (with independent learning activities) sufficient to teach a broad range of abilities about fossil fuels, how they form, and what the issues are with them. The lesson is in keeping with the current KS3 UK National Curriculum, is easily accessible for students and simple to follow for teachers.
Bunsen Burners worksheet Year 7 KS3
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Bunsen Burners worksheet Year 7 KS3

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This worksheet can be used in a lesson to first teach students about the parts and flames of a Bunsen burner, then to test their ability to safely light and use one. There is a full lesson PowerPoint that can be used with this sheet; it is available to buy from my shop - OnSpecScience.