Welcome to the world of Science Geeks! We provide fun, science resources for the busy teaching boffins that educate the young science geeks of the future! Spread the word of the geeks and catch us on our YouTube channel to enjoy our free educational videos.
Welcome to the world of Science Geeks! We provide fun, science resources for the busy teaching boffins that educate the young science geeks of the future! Spread the word of the geeks and catch us on our YouTube channel to enjoy our free educational videos.
Those pesky new Science GCSE specifications are full of challenging new demands. Dealing with prefixes like nano, micro, mega and giga is a major problem for students and teachers alike. God bless Michael Gove. I wish him well in his career. This presentation introduces students to the concept slowly and aims to build confidence slowly before introducing the new demands. Packed with theory, examples and questions, it is aimed at students of all abilities and contains Boffin Tasks to stretch the most able. ANSWERS to all questions are included in the presentation. Free online quiz too…
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What is the difference between an uncertainty and an error? How do we calculate percentage uncertainties? How do we compound errors? Uncertainty calculations galore! This presentation is packed with examples, questions and practical tasks to stretch A level students of all abilities! BONUS slides included on how to use a MICROMETER and VERNIER scales. Essential Advanced Level Physics practical skills! Boost their performance at CPAC compulsory practicals and see those practical exam scores improve! Twenty one slides of Physics fun.
A video plus a worksheet all about stopping distances, braking distances and thinking distances! Questions start off simply until they ultimately challenge high ability students to discover the square relationship between velocity and braking distance! There is also an accompanying 2 minute Science Geeks YouTube video available that provides students (and teachers) with all the basic knowledge they need to know.
All images, photos and graphics are made or taken by M.E.Prince (that's me!). No copyright issues.
How much!? With fuel prices rising and evil electricity companies, it is vital that our students appreciate how much appliances cost to run. Welcome to the crazy world of kilowatt hours and energy calculations! Aimed at all abilities, this DOUBLE SIDED worksheet comes with fully worked answers. Packed with activities and extension tasks for students of all abilities, it will enable students to get to grips with t e murky quagmire of power generation and energy calculations.
The weird world of quantum physics and its conservation laws! Which interactions between particles are forbidden and which are possible? Welcome to the world of baryon number, lepton number and strangeness! Meet quarks, exotic baryons, cataclysmic colliders, marvelous mesons and brain twisting bosons. This DOUBLE SIDED worksheet is packed with questions to suit all abilities with plenty to extend more able students. It comes complete with a FULLY COMPREHENSIVE ANSWER SHEET. This is essential A level Physics. Many A level specifications have different requirements for this topic - this worksheets most of them and also allows students to stretch themselves with unfamiliar contexts that their specification may not specifically require but that may crop up in exams. Enjoy.
Call them SUVAT or call them the equations of motion - the choice is yours. Here is your dream presentation, packed with worked examples and questions galore! Get those students thinking. Complete with numerical answers to all questions, this is a Physics teachers dream! Science Geeks - putting in the hard slog so you don’t have to…
Can your students find resultant vectors? Resolve them? Can they apply these ideas in standard Physics contexts? This worksheet will help you find out. Who is up to the job? Who is struggling? It comes complete with a comprehensive answer sheet. It comes complete in word and pdf versions for your editing pleasure. Enjoy!
Why do some collisions hurt? How can humans protect themselves during car accidents? Why is the rate of change of momentum so important to the size of force we experience? Containing videos, questions and activities. This presentation is ideal for students at foundation level dealing with the subject in a qualitative way and the second half of the presentation which introduces the equation and applies it with plenty of examples and questions for the students to try! Backed with visual delights, this presentation explains why the rate of change of momentum is important in collisions, explains car safety mechanism such as crumple zones, airbags and seat belts, and stretches more able students aiming for the very top grade. Also suitable for A level students as a reintroduction to the topic.
That pesky topic of specific latent heat is dealt with in this content packed power point! It is full of notes, problem solving and activities and comes complete with answers to all questions! It is an essential part of the new demanding Science and Physics GCSE course and can be used for A level students as well. Science Geeks - saving teachers time!
Convection? Who Cares? You should! This vital method of heat transfer affects our lives and the whole planet in so many ways. The resource is a double sided worksheet packed with tasks to challenge students of all abilities and a SCIENCE GEEKS video to accompany it. What more could you ask for? A fully explained ANSWER sheet? Yep. That is included too. Ideal for revision, in class use or flipped learning, this content packed resource will keep your students on task and thinking for hours on end. Enjoy!
TWO SIDES of speed questions to keep even the swottiest students engaged! Calculate the speed using the speed formula and rearrange it to find out even more stuff! Questions start off simply before climaxing with questions designed to cause student's brains to potentially explode! There is also an accompanying 3 minute Science Geeks YouTube video available that provides students (and teachers) with all the basic knowledge they need to know. I have included both a pdf and a word version for your editing pleasure and just in case Justin Bieber meets his maker.
Conservation of energy! A bright, thought provoking, visual mind map poster and learning aid all about the energy transfers that are happening all around us! It comes with a challenging worksheet designed to stretch students across the ability range. There is also an accompanying 10 minute Science Geeks YouTube video available that provides students (and teachers) with all the basic knowledge they need to know.
I have included both a word and a pdf version.
All images, photos and graphics are made or taken by M.E.Prince (that’s me!). No copyright issues.
A TWO PAGE worksheet packed with content and extension tasks all about static electricity and its uses aimed at GCSE or more able KS3 students! There is also an accompanying 5 minute Science Geeks YouTube video available that provides students (and teachers) with all the basic knowledge they need to know.
I have included both a pdf and a word version for your editing pleasure.
Note: All images, photos and graphics are made or taken by M.E.Prince (that’s me!). There are no copyright issues.
The pesky lens formula! Converging? Diverging? Hard or what? Lens diagrams!? Impossible! We all know practice makes perfect. This DOUBLE SIDED worksheet contains lots of lens formula questions and scale diagram drawing fun. The perfect resource for identifying student weaknesses in order to inform intervention. It even comes with THE ANSWERS! Enjoy.
Quarks? Hadrons? Baryons? Leptons? Mesons? Bosons? Antimatter? Welcome to the mad world of the standard model and fundamental particles and all the wonderful quantum weirdness it brings! This question packed DOUBLE SIDED worksheet allows students to apply their basic knowledge and stretches them to the limits of their and our understanding. Complete with a detailed, fully comprehensive ANSWER SHEET, this excellent resource prepares students for advanced level exams and leads them deeper and deeper into this fascinating topic and cutting edge science. This is what Physics teaching is all about. Enjoy.
A challenging worksheet that puts A level students through their paces. It comes with an ANSWER SHEET with FULLY WORKED OUT SOLUTIONS. This thoroughly tests students’ use of V=IR in parallel and series circuits and if they fully understand the application of Kirchoff’s laws in circuits of all kinds. It even has a BOFFIN TASK to keep those swotty types busy. If students can deal with this worksheet, they can deal with anything. Brain busting training to get your students exam ready and fit to go.
Aimed at advanced level students, this presentation tackles Ohm’s law, use of the formula and combining resistors in series and parallel! Packed with theory notes, proofs and questions, it comes complete with all answers built in! Save hours of prep time! It’s all done for you. Enjoy.
A freebie from the science geeks! This worksheet is aimed at GCSE students studying combined science or separate science GCSE Physics! It is packed with questions for all abilities and comes complete with fully worked out answers. Ideal for revision, cover lessons or reinforcing key skills. It’s even suitable for A level students as a reminder! Visit our shop to encourage us to provide more freebies in the future!
A FREE, quick fire worksheet covering the GCSE combined Science and separate Science Physics GCSE resistance topic. It Including ohm’s law calculations , current voltage graphs and LDRs and thermistors! Ideal for revision! It comes complete with fully worked out answers! Its FREE! What more do you want? Visit our shop to encourage us to make more freebies! Enjoy. Its even useful for underachieving A level students. FREE video included!
Free! A GCSE crossword puzzle on electrical circuits for science students! A nice little plenary, starter, extention task or cover resource, its ideal to fill in those awkward gaps in lessons! Courtesy of the science geeks! Check out our other resources at our shop!