By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: State what is meant by specific heat capacity. Describe how specific heat capacity affects how a substance increases in temperature. Explain the uses of a substance with a large specific heat capacity.

A comprehension lesson that teaches students about: how factors contribute towards an objects density. How to calculate density, and how irregular shape density can be calculated. Progress checks are available following each success criteria Tasks are differentiated to suit the needs of each learner. Learning objective: Devise methods in order to calculate density of objects. By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: Success criteria: -State what is meant by mass. -State what is meant by volume. -Describe the term density. -Explain how to calculate density of regular and irregular shapes. Powerpoint contains 20 slides.

A comprehensive lesson that teaches students about electromagnets and how how magnetic fields are produced in a current carrying conductor. Solenoids as coils of wire that are able to behave as a bar magnets when a current is present in them. Progress checks are available following each success criteria Tasks are differentiated to suit the needs of each learner. By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: Learning objective: Explain why current can generate electromagnets and how to change their properties. Success criteria: State what is created when current flows through a wire. Describe how to increase the magnetic field strength. Explain why solenoids are used in industry. Powerpoint contains 18 slides. Contains past paper questions and mark scheme answers to use as a plenary.

By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: State what’s meant by direct current and alternating current. Describe the contents of a 3 pin plug. Explain why an Earth wire is used in a plug.

By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: State what’s meant by power. Describe how power can be calculated. Explain why changing the time that energy is transferred in affects power.

By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: Identify how energy is used in a circuit. Describe what the energy can be used for in a circuit. Explain why people are using low energy bulbs.

By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: Identify a series and parallel circuits. Describe the properties of series and parallel circuits. Explain why parallel circuits are used in homes.

By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: State some examples of elastic and inelastic objects. Describe the effect of two pulling forces on an elastic object. Explain the incident that can cause an elastic object to become inelastic.

By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: State what is meant by pressure. Describe how gas particles interact with the wall of the container. Explain why each of the following increases pressure: Increasing temperature, Increasing the amount of gas particles, Decreasing volume of the container.

By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: State what holds particles together in substances. Describe what happens when bonds are made / broken. Explain why water, which has a large specific latent heat, remains in each state for a long time.

By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: Identify some satellites. Describe what’s meant by a satellite. Explain how satellites are useful.

By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: Identify what causes day and night time. Describe how the Earth moves: Through rotating: Around the Sun: Explain the link between the rotation of the Earth and the effect on days.

A comprehensive lesson which teaches students about the universe and its contents. Students will then progress to learn about our solar system and orbiting objects in space. Progress checks are available following each success criteria Tasks are differentiated to suit the needs of each learner. Learning objective: Develop an understanding of what makes up our universe. By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: Success criteria: I can identify components of the universe. I can describe our solar system. I can explain why gravity is needed for solar systems to survive. Powerpoint contains 31 slides.

A 6 page mini-booklet that should ensure students are: Able to identify longitudinal waves, Able to identify transverse waves, Able to describe the amplitude of a wave, Able to describe the wavelength of a wave, Able to describe frequency, Able to identify the effects of amplitude and frequency on sound, Able to rearrange equations using the triangle, Able to use the wave speed equation. Includes reading for understanding tasks. Suitable for higher ability KS3 students and KS4 students.

By the end of the lesson learners should be able to: Identify all phases of the Moon Describe how light from the Sun can reflect from the Moon. Explain how the Moon appears different in the night sky.

A simple settler activity where students need to highlight the correct statements to find the hidden letter. Topics include: Forces, Sound, Light, Waves, Speed, Energy.