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Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles. For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.

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Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles. For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.
Ionic bonding, Structure and Properties GCSE Science
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Ionic bonding, Structure and Properties GCSE Science

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Perfect if you teach GCSE Combined Science or GCSE Chemistry Single Science, this fully differentiated and resourced lesson supports your students in learning about ionic bonding, structure and properties. Adapted to cover all exam boards, students will: Recall the structure of the atom, mass and atomic number, and electron shell diagrams. Describe the difference between an atom and ion. Describe the link between the charge of an ion and the position in the Periodic Table. Draw dot and cross diagrams for ionic compounds. Write chemical formula for ionic compounds. Describe and explain the structure and properties of giant ionic lattice structures. This lesson includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. INCLUDED IN BUNDLE: 27 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes. 6 differentiated worksheets Mark schemes for all worksheets
The elements of Group 1 KS3 Activate Science
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The elements of Group 1 KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about and investigating the properties of Group 1 elements - the alkali metals. Students will describe the properties and reactivity of the Group 1 elements, use data and observations to describe trends and predict properties of Group 1 elements, and describe the reactions using word equations. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet, demo and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of The Periodic Table topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. Included: 24 slides in total for the lesson PPT Worksheets included
Electrolysis and Fuel Cells GCSE Chemistry
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Electrolysis and Fuel Cells GCSE Chemistry

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Perfect if you teach GCSE Chemistry Single Science, this fully differentiated and resourced lesson supports your students in learning about electrolysis and fuel cells. Covering the full GCSE Chemistry specification, this resource is adapted to cover all exam boards. Students will: Recall the properties of ionic compounds. Describe the process of electrolysis and explain the movement of ions. Explain oxidation and reduction reactions. Write half equations for the reactions at the electrodes. Compare and contrast molten and aqueous electrolysis, describe the method, and explain the products at the electrodes. Describe the electrolysis of copper sulphate solution using inert and non-inert electrodes. Explain how fuel cells work and evaluate the use of them. This lesson includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. INCLUDED IN BUNDLE: 30 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes. 2 differentiated worksheets and 1 DIRT task sheet Mark schemes for all worksheets
Sedimentary rocks KS3 Activate Science
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Sedimentary rocks KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how sedimentary rocks are made. Students will describe the properties of sedimentary rocks and the stages of formation of sedimentary rocks. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of The Earth topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science. 20 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Ceramics KS3 Activate Science
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Ceramics KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the uses and properties of ceramics. Students will state some uses of ceramics, describe the properties of ceramics, and explain why the properties of ceramics make them suitable for their uses. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet, and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the metals and acids topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. Included: 11 slides in total for the lesson PPT Worksheet
Energy and Power KS3 Activate Science
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Energy and Power KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Physics! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the difference between energy and power. Students will practice calculations involving power and cost, and compare the energy usage and cost of running different home devices. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, card sort and quizzes for students to complete. Also included are resources for the optional class practical activity. This resource is part of the energy topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. 24 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Enzymes GCSE Biology
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Enzymes GCSE Biology

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Perfect if you teach GCSE Biology Single or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced lesson supports your students in learning about Enzymes. Students will: Explain the mechanism of enzyme action including the active site and enzyme specificity. Explain how enzymes can be denatured due to changes in the shape of the active site. Explain the effects of temperature, substrate concentration and pH on enzyme activity. Demonstrate an understanding of rate calculations for enzyme activity. Explain the importance of enzymes as biological catalysts in the synthesis of carbohydrates, proteins and lipids and their breakdown into sugars, amino acids and fatty acids and glycerol. This lesson includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress check questions for students to complete. This resource has been adapted to cover all exam boards. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. INCLUDED IN BUNDLE: 29 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress checks and practice exam questions. Differentiated worksheet with mark scheme included.
Solutions and Solubility KS3 Activate Science
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Solutions and Solubility KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about and investigating the formation of solutions and how temperature affects solubility . Students will describe solutions using key words, explain how substances dissolve using the particle model, and explain the meaning of solubility. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the Separation Techniques topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science. Included: 20 slides in total for the lesson PPT Class practical worksheet and teacher notes Handout
Covalent bonding, Structure and Properties GCSE Science
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Covalent bonding, Structure and Properties GCSE Science

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Perfect if you teach GCSE Combined Science or GCSE Chemistry Single Science, this fully differentiated and resourced lesson supports your students in learning about covalent bonding, structure and properties. Adapted to cover all exam boards, students will: Recall the structure of the atom, mass and atomic number, and electron shell diagrams. Write chemical formula for covalent compounds. Draw dot and cross diagrams for covalent compounds. Describe and explain the structure and properties of simple covalent molecules and giant covalent structures i.e. diamond and graphite. Describe and explain the structure and properties of other allotropes of carbon e.g. fullerenes, graphene and polymers. Evaluate the use of bonding models to represent different types of molecules. This lesson includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. INCLUDED IN BUNDLE: 31 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes. 6 differentiated worksheets Mark schemes for all worksheets
The Haber Process and Fertilisers GCSE Chemistry
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The Haber Process and Fertilisers GCSE Chemistry

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Perfect if you teach GCSE Chemistry Single Science, this fully differentiated and resourced lesson supports your students in learning about The Haber Process and fertilisers. Covering the full GCSE Chemistry specification, this resource is adapted to cover all exam boards. Students will recall reversible reactions and equilibrium, describe and explain the conditions used in The Haber Process, and describe the use and production of fertilisers. This lesson includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress check questions for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. INCLUDED IN BUNDLE: 17 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress checks and practice exam questions. 3x Differentiated worksheets with mark scheme included.
Activate 1 KS3 Chemistry Bundle
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Activate 1 KS3 Chemistry Bundle

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The ultimate KS3 Chemistry bundle! Created for the Activate 1 KS3 Science and the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the following Activate 1 chapters: Chapter 1: Particles and their behaviour Chapter 2: Elements, atoms, and compounds Chapter 3: Reactions Chapter 4: Acids and Alkalis Perfect for KS3 Chemistry and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Ecosystem Processes Activate 2 KS3 science bundle
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Ecosystem Processes Activate 2 KS3 science bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created using the Activate 2 KS3 Science and the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons: Photosynthesis Leaves Plant minerals Chemosynthesis Aerobic respiration Anaerobic respiration Food chains and webs Disruption to food chains and webs Ecosystems Perfect for KS3 Science and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science or even KS2 Science if needed. Lessons include engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practicals for students to complete. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Matter AQA Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle
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Matter AQA Activate 2 KS3 Science Bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Chemistry! Created for the AQA Activate 2 topic 5: Matter. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes: 5.3.1 Elements 5.3.2 Atoms 5.3.3 Compounds 5.3.4 Chemical formulae 5.3.5 Polymers 5.4.1 The Periodic Table (metals and non-metals, groups and periods) 5.4.2 The elements of Group 1 5.4.3 The elements of Group 7 5.4.4 The elements of Group 0 This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes, worksheets and class practical activities. Perfect for KS3 Chemistry and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if required. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Working Scientifically KS3 Science Bundle
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Working Scientifically KS3 Science Bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Science! A fully resourced topic that focuses on helping students to develop their scientific skills. Great as an introduction topic for KS3 Science classes and can easily be modified for GCSE Science classes. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons. This includes: 1: Lab Safety and Hazard Symbols 2: Lab apparatus, Scales and Measuring 3: The Bunsen burner 4: Results Tables and Graphs This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical activities. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Indicators and pH KS3 Activate Science
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Indicators and pH KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about and investigating how we use indicators and the pH scale to categorise solutions as acidic, alkaline, or neutral . Students will identify acids, alkalis, and neutral solutions on the pH scale, identify the best indicator to distinguish between solutions of different pH, and use data and observations to determine the pH of a solution. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practicals for students to complete. This resource is part of the Acids and Alkalis topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science. *Included: 25 slides in total for the lesson PPT Worksheets Quiz PPT 3 class practicals: Making red cabbage indicator, using litmus paper, and using Universal Indicator. *
Combustion KS3 Activate Science
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Combustion KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about combustion reactions. Students will learn about fuels, write word equations for combustion reactions, and evaluate the use of renewable fuels. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the Reactions topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. Included: 21 slides in total for the lesson PPT Class practical worksheet and Teacher notes
Forces AQA Activate 1&2 KS3 Science Bundle
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Forces AQA Activate 1&2 KS3 Science Bundle

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Perfect for KS3 Physics! Created for the new AQA Approved Activate 1&2 topic 1: Forces. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes: Activate 1: 1.1.1 Introduction to forces 1.1.2 Balanced and unbalanced 1.1.3 Speed 1.1.4 Distance-time graphs 1.2.1 Gravity Activate 2: 1.3.1 Friction and drag 1.3.2 Squashing and stretching 1.3.3 Turning forces 1.4.1 Pressure in gases 1.4.2 Pressure in liquids 1.4.3 Stress on solids This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes, worksheets and class practical activities. Perfect for KS3 Physics and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if required. Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Pressure in Solids KS3 Activate Science
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Pressure in Solids KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Physics! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about what causes pressure in solids. Students will describe what is meant by stress, explain the effect of solid surfaces on each other using ideas about pressure, calculate pressure and apply ideas of pressure to different situations. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the motion and pressure topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. 14 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Oxidation reactions KS3 Activate Science
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Oxidation reactions KS3 Activate Science

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Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about what happens when fuels burn. Students will state the meanings of combustion and oxidation, write word equations for oxidation reactions, and predict the products of the combustion of fuels. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet, quizzes and a class practical activity for students to complete. This resource is part of the Reactions topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science. *Included: 21 slides in total for the lesson PPT Class practical worksheet and teacher notes. *
Transition Metals, Corrosion & Alloys GCSE Chemistry
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Transition Metals, Corrosion & Alloys GCSE Chemistry

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Perfect if you teach GCSE Chemistry Single Science, this fully differentiated and resourced lesson supports your students in learning about transition metals, corrosion and alloys. Covering the full GCSE Chemistry specification, this resource is adapted to cover all exam boards. Students will: Recall the structure and bonding of metals. Describe the general physical and chemical properties of transition metals. Explain what is meant by corrosion and rusting. Describe the methods of rust prevention, and explain what is meant by sacrificial protection. Explain how electroplating works. Describe what alloys are, describe the uses of alloys and explain why alloys are stronger than pure metals. This lesson includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. Approx lesson time: 2-3 hrs INCLUDED IN BUNDLE: 22 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes. 4x Differentiated worksheets with mark scheme included.