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With over 8 years of teaching experience, I am dedicated to crafting engaging worksheets and activities that will inspire and empower students in their science education journey. Whether you're a teacher looking for resources to enhance your classroom experience or a student seeking to deepen your understanding of scientific concepts, you've come to the right place. Simple Science is all about making learning fun and accessible that meets the needs for all students in your classroom.

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With over 8 years of teaching experience, I am dedicated to crafting engaging worksheets and activities that will inspire and empower students in their science education journey. Whether you're a teacher looking for resources to enhance your classroom experience or a student seeking to deepen your understanding of scientific concepts, you've come to the right place. Simple Science is all about making learning fun and accessible that meets the needs for all students in your classroom.
Cancer Revision Mat - AQA Combined Biology GCSE
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Cancer Revision Mat - AQA Combined Biology GCSE

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A revision mats for AQA combined Biology specification. This revision mat includes, diagrams, exam questions and lots of different style questions using the AQA specification. Answers are also included. Topics include: Cancer Please take some time to review this resource. Thank you! Other resources and revision mats can be found in my shop by clicking the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/cal-w11
NEW AQA Glossary of Key Words Card Sort
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NEW AQA Glossary of Key Words Card Sort

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This resource is used to help students understand the keywords used for investigations in science. This resource will help students understand how key questions will be asked and used to help them understand what questions are asking them. Examples of each would be good with this task and give students the opportunity to discuss what they think each word means.
Home Learning Revision -  Communicable Diseases (Pathogens) - AQA Science Trilogy (Biology)
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Home Learning Revision - Communicable Diseases (Pathogens) - AQA Science Trilogy (Biology)

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A revision mat for the new AQA Biology specification (foundation). This revision mat includes, diagrams, exam questions (graphs) and lots of different style questions using the AQA specification. Includes Answers. This can also be used as home learning for students if they are requested to isolate for two weeks. Topics include: 4.3.1.1 Communicable (infectious) diseases 4.3.1.2 Viral Diseases 4.3.1.3 Bacterial Diseases 4.3.1.4 Fungal Diseases 4.3.1.5 Protist Diseases Students have commented saying that this resource has helped them with their understanding of the new AQA specification and have given them confidence. Other resources and revision mats can be found in my shop by clicking the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/cal-w11
Home Learning Revision -  Asexual and Sexual, Meiosis & DNA - AQA Trilogy (Biology)
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Home Learning Revision - Asexual and Sexual, Meiosis & DNA - AQA Trilogy (Biology)

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A revision mat for the new AQA Biology specification. This revision mat includes, diagrams, exam questions (graphs) and lots of different style questions using the AQA specification. This resource is great as homework or end of topic revision. Answers are also included. This can also be used as home learning for students if they are requested to isolate for two weeks. Topics include: 4.6.1.1 - Sexual and Asexual Reproduction 4.6.1.2 - Meiosis 4.6.1.3 - DNA and the Genome Students have commented saying that this resource has helped them with their understanding of the new AQA specification and have given them confidence. Other resources and revision mats can be found in my shop by clicking the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/cal-w11
Hormonal Coordination (Reproduction) - AQA Science Trilogy (Biology)
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Hormonal Coordination (Reproduction) - AQA Science Trilogy (Biology)

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A revision mat for the new AQA Biology specification including answers. This revision mat includes, diagrams, exam questions (graphs) and lots of different style questions using the AQA specification. This resource is great as homework or end of topic revision. Higher content is in red boxes. This can also be used as home learning for students if they are requested to isolate for two weeks. Topics include: 4.5.3.3 - Hormones in Human Reproduction 4.5.3.4 - Contraception 4.5.3.5 - The uses of hormones to Treat Infertility (Higher) 4.5.3.6 - Negative Feedback (Higher) Students have commented saying that this resource has helped them with their understanding of the new AQA specification and have given them confidence. Other resources and revision mats can be found in my shop by clicking the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/cal-w11
Hormonal Coordination - AQA Science Trilogy (Biology)
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Hormonal Coordination - AQA Science Trilogy (Biology)

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A revision mat for the new AQA Biology specification including answers. This revision mat includes, diagrams, exam questions (graphs) and lots of different style questions using the AQA specification. This resource is great as homework or end of topic revision. Higher content is in red boxes. This can also be used as home learning for students if they are requested to isolate for two weeks. Topics include: 4.5.3.1 - Human Endocrine System 4.5.3.2 - Control of Blood Glucose Concentration Students have commented saying that this resource has helped them with their understanding of the new AQA specification and have given them confidence. Other resources and revision mats can be found in my shop by clicking the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/cal-w11
Spring Constant Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2
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Spring Constant Calculation Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2

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This two page worksheet contains the following: Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions This worksheet can be used as ‘in lesson’ task sheets for used as homework. We have worksheets for the following physics equations: Paper 1: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Efficiency Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x Specific Latent Heat Paper 2: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Work Done = Force x Distance Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency More worksheets will be uploaded in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
Physics Required Practicals - NEW AQA GCSE Physics
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Physics Required Practicals - NEW AQA GCSE Physics

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This bundle contains the revision mats for the required practicals that now involved in the new AQA specification for 2018. They contain questions based around the methodology of the practicals, graph work and evaluation of the methods chosen. Exam question would be good to go along with these for added benefits. This can also be used as home learning for students if they are requested to isolate for two weeks. Answers are included for the trilogy revision mats. Answers for the Triple will be uploaded shortly. This revision mats include: Specific Heat Capacity Resistance (1) Resistance (2) I-V Characteristics Density Force and Extension Acceleration Waves Radiation and Absorption Thermal Insulation (Triple): Material Used Thickness of Material Light (Triple) These are great tools for use as homework after the students have performed the required practical or for revision before any assessments and their exams. Students have commented on these saying that they have found them useful tools for revision and helped them in lessons as aids. Please rate these resources and follow me for upcoming revision mats for the other areas of the specification.
NEW AQA Biology Required Practical Handbook 9-1
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NEW AQA Biology Required Practical Handbook 9-1

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These student friendly handbooks are for the NEW AQA (9-1) Biology GCSE . These follow a similar layout and pattern I have used for the free revision and paid revision mats from my shop. Samples of these booklets can be found using the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sample-new-aqa-science-required-practical-handbook-9-1-11945258 These include a how to guide for each practical, practical information and questions regarding the methods and techniques used in each practical. There is also graph paper included in this booklet. References for the ‘working scientifically’, ‘mathematical skills’ and ‘apparatus and techniques’ requirements for each practical. Paper 1 booklet: Microscopy Microbiology (Biology) Osmosis Food Tests Enzymes Photosynthesis Paper 2 booklet: Reaction Time Plant Responses (Biology) Field Investigation (Quadrats) Field Investigation (Transects) Decay (Biology) I have not included exam questions for copyright reasons, so exam questions would make this booklet even better (use exampro for this). I have also created a bundle that contains all the required practicals for each subject and can be found using the link below. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/new-gcse-aqa-science-required-practical-booklets-9-1-11945151
NEW AQA Chemistry Required Practical Handbook 9-1
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NEW AQA Chemistry Required Practical Handbook 9-1

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These student friendly handbooks are for the NEW AQA (9-1) Chemistry GCSE . These follow a similar layout and pattern I have used for the free revision and paid revision mats from my shop. Samples of these booklets can be found using the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sample-new-aqa-science-required-practical-handbook-9-1-11945258 These include a how to guide for each practical, practical information and questions regarding the methods and techniques used in each practical. There is also graph paper included in this booklet. References for the ‘working scientifically’, ‘mathematical skills’ and ‘apparatus and techniques’ requirements for each practical. Paper 1 booklet: Making Salts Neutralisation (Chemistry Electrolysis Temperature Change Paper 2 booklet: Rates of Reaction Chromatography Identifying Ions (Chemistry) Water Purification I have not included exam questions for copyright reasons, so exam questions would make this booklet even better (use exampro for this). I have also created a bundle that contains all the required practicals for each subject and can be found using the link below. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/new-gcse-aqa-science-required-practical-booklets-9-1-11945151
NEW AQA Physics Required Practical Handbook 9-1
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NEW AQA Physics Required Practical Handbook 9-1

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These student friendly handbooks are for the NEW AQA (9-1) Physics GCSE . These follow a similar layout and pattern I have used for the free revision and paid revision mats from my shop. Samples of these booklets can be found using the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sample-new-aqa-science-required-practical-handbook-9-1-11945258 These include a how to guide for each practical, practical information and questions regarding the methods and techniques used in each practical. There is also graph paper included in this booklet. References for the ‘working scientifically’, ‘mathematical skills’ and ‘apparatus and techniques’ requirements for each practical. Paper 1 booklet: Specific Heat Capacity Thermal Insulation (Physics) Resistance I-V Characteristics Density Paper 2 booklet: Force and Extension Acceleration Waves Light (Physics) Radiation and Absorption I have not included exam questions for copyright reasons, so exam questions would make this booklet even better (use exampro for this). I have also created a bundle that contains all the required practicals for each subject and can be found using the link below. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/new-gcse-aqa-science-required-practical-booklets-9-1-11945151
Home Learning Revision - Organisation, Quadrats & Transects - AQA Science Trilogy
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Home Learning Revision - Organisation, Quadrats & Transects - AQA Science Trilogy

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Revision mat for the new AQA Biology specification including answers. This revision mat includes, diagrams, lots of different style questions using the AQA specification. This resource is great as homework or end of topic revision. Higher content is in red boxes. This can also be used as home learning for students if they are requested to isolate for two weeks. Topics include: 4.7.2.1 Levels of Organisation 4.7.2.2 How Materials are Cycled - Water and Carbon Cycle Students have commented saying that this resource has helped them with their understanding of the new AQA specification and have given them confidence Other resources and revision mats can be found in my shop by clicking the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/cal-w11
GCSE Biology - Organisation Revision Question Grids
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GCSE Biology - Organisation Revision Question Grids

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This resource contains 4 revision question grids that can be used with students as part of their revision lessons for the organisation topic. Students will be using answer squares and placing them on an answer grid that can be used repeatedly. This is more focused on recalling information and would be great to use just before an exam so students can gain confidence in knowing the knowledge needed to gain marks on questions. There are instruction slides available, so you know exactly how to use this revision resource with your students, including answer slides. Please find time to review this resource to let the rest of the TES community see what they will be using. Thank you!
GCSE Biology - Variation and Evolution Revision Question Grids
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GCSE Biology - Variation and Evolution Revision Question Grids

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This resource contains 2 revision question grids that can be used with students as part of their revision lessons for the following topic in inheritance, variation and evolution topic: Variation Selective Breeding Genetic Engineering Evolution Evidence for Evolution (fossils, Extinction & Resistant bacteria) Classification Students will be using answer squares and placing them on an answer grid that can be used repeatedly. This is more focused on recalling information and would be great to use just before an exam so students can gain confidence in knowing the knowledge needed to gain marks on questions. There are instruction slides available, so you know exactly how to use this revision resource with your students, including answer slides. Please find time to review this resource to let the rest of the TES community see what they will be using. Thank you!
GCSE Biology - Ecology Revision Question Grids
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GCSE Biology - Ecology Revision Question Grids

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This resource contains 2 revision question grids that can be used with students as part of their revision lessons for the ecology topic. Students will be using answer squares and placing them on an answer grid that can be used repeatedly. This is more focused on recalling information and would be great to use just before an exam so students can gain confidence in knowing the knowledge needed to gain marks on questions. There are instruction slides available, so you know exactly how to use this revision resource with your students, including answer slides. Please find time to review this resource to let the rest of the TES community see what they will be using. Thank you!
Transfer of Biomass (Triple)  - GCSE Biology Worksheets
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Transfer of Biomass (Triple) - GCSE Biology Worksheets

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This resource contains 3 worksheets that can be used in class or as homework to enable your students to practice what they have learnt in the classroom. We have worksheets for the following topics in Biology Paper 2: Homeostasis and Response Homeostasis and The Nervous system The Brain and Body Temperature – Triple The Eye – Triple Endocrine System and Negative Feedback Blood Glucose and Diabetes The Human Kidneys and Water Balance – Triple Secondary Characteristics and The Menstrual Cycle Contraception and IVF Plant Hormones and Uses – Triple Inheritance, Variation and Evolution Asexual and Sexual Reproduction and DNA DNA structure, Protein Synthesis and Mutations – Triple Genetic Terminology and Punnet Squares Inherited Disorders and Sex Determination Variation, Selective Breeding and Genetic Engineering Evolution, Fossils, Extinction and Antibiotic Resistance Cloning – Triple Theory of Evolution and Speciation – Triple The Understanding of Genetics: Mendel – Triple Evolutionary Trees and Classification Ecology Biotic and Abiotic Factors, Adaptations, and Interdependence Levels of Organisation and Carbon & Water Cycles Biodiversity and Human Interactions Trophic Levels and Pyramids of Biomass – Triple Transfer of Biomass – Triple Food Security, Farming and Sustainable Fishing – Triple Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
AQA GCSE Physics Paper 1 Revision Check-List (Combined & Triple)
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AQA GCSE Physics Paper 1 Revision Check-List (Combined & Triple)

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This resource contains 2 revision check-list for both combined and triple biology paper 2. Students are provided with the link to use. Print on A3. Higher and triple content is identified on each check-list. Hope your students find these comprehensive revision check-lists useful.
WORDLE Science - KS3 Biology Topics
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WORDLE Science - KS3 Biology Topics

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This is a highly tending game that will engage your science students in years 7-9. This resource is aimed at KS3 biology, using BBC Bitesize for topics and words included. Contain worksheets for 3-7 letter words and 7 word sheets for each topic. Topics: Living Organisms Nutrition and Digestion Respiration and Exchange Health and Disease Reproduction Ecosystems Inheritance and Genetics Instructions are provided on the front slide.
Force and Extension Required Practical Mat - AQA GCSE Physics
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Force and Extension Required Practical Mat - AQA GCSE Physics

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This resource contains 2 revision mat for the force and extension of a spring required practical in the Physics section of the new AQA Science Trilogy paper 2. Answers to the revision mat are also included. It contain questions about methodology, scientific enquiry and analysis of results. These can be given after teaching the required practical, homework or at the end of year 11 for revision before their exams. We have worksheets for the following required practicals: Biology Practicals Microscopy Microbiology – Triple Food Tests Required Practical Enzymes Photosynthesis Reaction Time Plant Responses – Triple Decomposition – Triple Quadrats Transects Chemistry Practicals Making Salts Electrolysis Temperature Changes Rates of Reaction Chromatography Water Purification Triple practicals will be added soon. Physics Practicals Specific Heat Capacity Thermal Insulation – Triple Resistance I-V Characteristics Density Force and Extension Acceleration Waves Light – Triple Radiation and Absorption Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
Wave Speed Calculations Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2
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Wave Speed Calculations Worksheet with Answers - GCSE Physics Paper 2

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This two page worksheet contains the following: Converting units practice Calculating volume of cubes Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions Changing to significant figures Converting to standard form Decimals This worksheet can be used as ‘in lesson’ task sheets for used as homework. We have worksheets for the following physics equations: Paper 1: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Efficiency Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x Specific Latent Heat Paper 2: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Work Done = Force x Distance Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency More worksheets will be uploaded in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!