Electromagnetic spectrum GCSE (KS4) Combined science

Complete self-contained PowerPoint lesson on the electromagnetic spectrum. Aimed at KS4 pupils (14-16). Based on the AQA combined science/Physics specification (2016), but is also suitable of Edexcel and OCR specification.
No printing or additional resources are required to deliver this lesson.
The lesson is designed to get pupils to recall and apply their knowledge clearly and concisely. Utilising low stakes quizzing to help transfer new information from working memory to long term memory.

Lesson objectives:

• Define the electromagnetic spectrum.
• Describe the different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum and their uses.

45 -60 min lesson
32 slides

The lesson has the following layout:

• Do now starter questions
• Expanded lesson objectives
• Introduction to the topic/Discussion points
• Low stakes quizzing to check understanding
• Key knowledge table
• Application of knowledge (I do, We do, You do)
• Independent task
• Plenary

I will be uploading more lessons in the near future.
All the best,
Monty