A complete lesson covering section 4.2.1 a of the OCR A level chemistry specification- properties of alcohols. It covers a reminder of the IUPAC nomenclature, the difference between primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols, the trends in the main physical properties and the explanation of those trends. This is a free sample showing the quality and styling of the rest of my lessons. Please see my shop for more A level Biology and Chemistry resources. The lesson includes a revision starter, full notes, lots of independent student activities and a differentiated summary at the end All answers provided

A complete PowerPoint covering sections 5.3.1 and 2 of the OCR Physics specification- simple harmonic motion. It introduces SHM and the fundamental equation. The lesson then looks at properties of objects showing SHM such as frequency, period and phase difference. this includes several graphs and taking gradients of those graphs. Lots of students led activities are included All answers included I try to reduce photocopying so the majority of activities are included in the PPT (except for the graph worksheet which is separate)

A complete lesson covering section 5.5.1.a and 5.5.3a-c of the OCR physics specification- our planetary neighbors and how to calculate interstellar distances. It starts by introducing the key terms needed to describe the solar system including the difference between planet and dwarf planets and asteroids and comets. It then goes on to cover the various methods for measuring distances in space including light years and parsecs. This includes using stellar parallax and the equation p = 1/d to use arc seconds All answers provided I always aim to reduce photocopying so all resources are included in the PPT- a total of 30 slides

A complete lesson revising key ideas from AQA trilogy and GCSE chemistry paper 1 Includes an updated version for 2023 It covers: Electrolysis RPA Makings salts RPA energy changes RPA Bonds calculations formula atomic structure trends in the periodic table Includes multiple choice section and exam questions All answer provided

A complete revision lesson covering section 4.2.4 of the AQA trilogy and Physics specification- power, energy transfers and the national grid. It covers: A recap of the energy stores Energy transfers IV characteristic graphs for bulb, diode and fixed resistor IV characteristic RPA Power equations with practise Energy transfer equations with practise Transformers Some slides have instructions as to how to reveal the animations All answers provided Hope you like the basset hounds

This is the first lesson in OCR A level chemistry specification section 6.1.1- Rates of reaction. It covers outcomes a-c including the definitions of key terms, the rate equation, the rate constant and orders of reaction. It also covers calculating k, obtaining its units and analysing results to deduce orders. The lesson includes a starter, full notes, a variety of student activities and a fully differentiated summary at the end. All answers included

A complete lesson covering sections 4.1.2 a and b of the OCR Chemistry specification- properties of alkanes. It covers sigma bonding, free rotation of atoms, the orbital overlap model, the tetrahedral shape of alkanes and electron pair repulsion. This l;esson revises a lot of key content as part of delivring the new concepts This a free sample to show the nature and quality of my other resources The lesson includes a starter, full notes, various student activities and AFL and a differentiated summary at the end. All answers included Update 03/12- mistake in starter corrected

A set of 6 revision booklets aimed at supporting students who should be getting grade 7 +. Each booklet contains a revision checklist as well as notes, questions and hints and tips for the relevant required practical activities. Most importantly each booklet also contains around 100 marks of exam questions aimed at grade 7 and above. All the answers are also provided. The booklets contain some free resources from other TES authors that have been adapted

This is a complete lesson covering sections 6.3.1 a -d of the OCR Physics specification- magnetic fields. It goes through how to show the magnetic field round long straight conductors, flat coils, a solenoid and bar magnets. It shows how to use Flemming’s left hand rule to predict the direction of a force created when a current runs perpendicular to a magnetic field. The lesson includes a starter, full notes, various student led activities and a differentiated summary at the end All answers are included I actively try to reduce photocopying, so all of the lesson resources are within the PowerPoint rather than as extra sheets

A pair of complete lessons revising content from biology, chemistry and physics paper 1 from the AQA trilogy specification. The lessons covers a range of retrieval activities and exam questions with answers Includes practice calculations and some required practical activities It was written for an easter holiday revision online lesson but would work just as well as a live lesson

A multiple choice Christmas quiz designed to be used with white boards or in a large space students could move around in to show their answers 40 questions and answers Slides could be reordered to create rounds Merry Christmas

This is the third lesson in the OCR A level Biology specification on Exchange surfaces covering mammalian ventilation (section 3.1.1 d). It is a free sample, showing the structure used in the other lessons in the module. It is a complete lesson including a starter, full notes, various student activities, a planning activity and a differentiated summary activity at the end. All answers are included Some slides have additional notes supporting delivery

A complete lesson covering OCR A level Biology section 3.1.3 a and bi- the need for a plant transport system and the structure and function of xylem and phloem. This is a free sample showing the structure and quality of my other resources. It includes full notes, various student activities, a starter and fully differentiated summary at the end. Resources are mainly included in the PowerPoint with one additional worksheet also included All answers are included Some slides have additional information to support delivery of the activities or content

A collection of resources designed to help teach practical skills in the current covid conditions. Each powerpoint introduces a practical and support students with the skills needed to plan an investigation. Also included is powerpoint that can be used to deliver whole class feedback on the practical work All lessons include a starter and various student activities. They are designed to be done in pairs with feedback given on the first lesson before delivering the second.

This is a full lesson covering OCR Chemistry Spec points 4.1.1 a and c naming organic compounds and homologous series. This is a free sample to show the quality and structure of my resources. Others are available in my TES shop. The lesson covers all the conventions for naming compounds and uses worked examples to illustrate exactly how to use these in practice. Included are a starter, full notes, a variety of student activities and a differentiated summary at the end. All resources required are included within the PowerPoint Some slides have additional notes to support delivery

A full lesson covering section 4.1.1 of the OCR Biology specification- organisms that cause disease. It starts by looking at a definition of health and disease and covers the main types of pathogens as well as the difference between pathogens and parasites. It provides many animal and plant examples of pathogens and their effects. The lesson has a starter, full notes, various student activities, a research task (especially for online learning) and a differentiated summary at the end. All answers included This is a free lesson to show the nature and quality of my others resources. Please see my shop for other available lessons: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/atdewar

A PowerPoint quiz covering the specification points from AQA Trilogy Physics module 6- waves Designed for use in an online lesson but could be used as home schooling or even in a face to face lesson. All answers provided

An online learning project covering the first four points of the AQA Trilogy Physics topic forces. Covers scalars and vectors, resultant forces, work done and the spring constant Answers included as a separate document Works well with the videos from the Oak national academy

This is a complete lesson covering section 4.2.1 a and b of the OCR A level Biology specification- biodiversity and sampling techniques. It covers what biodiversity is and how it can be considered at different levels. It also covers different sampling strategies including random and non- random sampling and techniques for sampling animals. It closes with capture recapture. The lesson includes a starter recalling previous topics, full notes, many student independent activities and a fully differentiated summary at the end. All answers provided This is a free lesson to show the nature and quality of my resources. Please see my shop for other resources available- https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/atdewar

This is a full lesson covering section 4.2.2a and PAG5.3 of the OCR A level chemistry specification. It introduces the quick fit apparatus and the methods for distillation and heating under reflux. It is based on the Cleaps version of PAG 5.3. and includes follow up questions. This is the first of a series of lessons covering section 4.2.2a and PAG5 The lesson includes a starter, full notes, various student activities and a fully differentiated summary at the end . It also includes a sheet for students to complete their own risk assessments prior to the lesson. All answers included Please see my shop for further resources