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'If you keep trying the same old things, you'll keep getting the same old results'. Imaginative teaching ideas help stimulate students and improve student retention. I don't claim to be an expert but I hope that some of my ideas will help other teachers.
50 AQA Physics 6 Mark Questions With Mark Schemes
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50 AQA Physics 6 Mark Questions With Mark Schemes

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This set of questions cover the topics included in the AQA Physics GCSE. All the questions come with a a mark scheme which can either be used by teachers or students to mark their answers. This resource has been developed over the last three years and has been proven to help students gain more marks in GCSE long answer questions
NEW 100 AQA 1-9 GCSE Biology (Science) 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes
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NEW 100 AQA 1-9 GCSE Biology (Science) 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes

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This set of questions cover the topics included in the AQA Biology GCSE 2015 specification. All the questions come with a a mark scheme which can either be used by teachers or students to mark their answers. All the questions come with mark schemes using the 1-9 grading system and can be used for revision or as assessment at the end of the lesson. Some of the areas covered by this resource are: 1: The required practicals in the GCSE Biology spec 2: The Nitrogen Cycle 3: The Heart 4: Genetic engineering 5: Cloning 6: Blood vessels 7: Cancer 8: Transpiration 9: The Kidney 8: Diffusion 9: Active Transport 10: Biodiversity 11: Decay 12: The carbon cycle 13: ADH 14: The immune system 15: Homeostasis 16: Malaria 17: Reflexes 18: HIV 19: Extinction 20: Evolution These questions act as goo AFL activities at the end of the lesson and the mark schemes will allow students to see what the exam board want within long answer questions. Thanks for looking
NEW 300 AQA 1-9 GCSE Science 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes
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NEW 300 AQA 1-9 GCSE Science 6 Mark Questions & Activities with Mark Schemes

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This is a set of 300 questions that cover the topics included in the AQA Science GCSE 2015 specification. All the questions come with a a mark scheme which can either be used by teachers or students to mark their answers. All the questions come with mark schemes using the 1-9 grading system and can be used for revision or as assessment at the end of the lesson. Thanks for looking
26 New GCSE Science Required Practical 6 Mark Questions
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26 New GCSE Science Required Practical 6 Mark Questions

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This resource is a set of 26 bespoke 6 mark questions to test students understanding of most of the required practicals in the 2015 AQA Science specification. The questions have been written in a similar style to the practical 6 mark questions in the sample material. Thanks for looking
Massive Christmas Quiz
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Massive Christmas Quiz

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The Massive Christmas quiz with over 100 questions and 10 rounds. This quiz will definitely give your students an amusing end of the year and caters for every taste, is editable and best suited to secondary students but could be used for all students. The main rounds include: 1: Movies 2: Christmas 3: Places 4: Books 5: Sport 6: TV 7: History 8: English 9: Art 10: Christmas There are also bonus rounds on: 1: Celebrities hiding behind Christmas trees 2: US landmarks 3: Cartoon characters 4: Scrabble 5: Computer games 6: Anagrams 7: Album covers 8: Animals There are also challenges on the following where students can get extra points 1: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas films as you can. 2: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas songs as you can. 3: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas TV specials as you can. 4: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many reindeer names as you can. 5: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many characters from A Christmas Carol as you can. 6: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many thigs you would find on a Christmas dinner as you can. 7: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas stories as you can. 8: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas presents your teacher might want to receive as you can. 9: In 30 seconds write down the names of as many Christmas carols as you can. All answers are included. These are on slides at the end of each round, so groups can quickly swap their answer sheets and mark each others. Thanks for looking
30 GCSE Physics Revision Games
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30 GCSE Physics Revision Games

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This resource is a set of over 30 games that can be used during your revision sessions leading up to the GCSE Physics exam. Some games are by themselves whilst others have information sheets that go with them. All the editable files for the games are in the zip file as there are over 30 individual files. This resource includes games covering: 1: Current electricity 2: Circuits 3: The early Universe 4: Energy from the nucleus 5: Forces 6: Heat transfer 7: Hydraulics 8: Kinetic energy 9: The life cycle of a star 10: Mains electricity 11: Making elements 12: Motion 13: The national grid 14: Power 15: Radiation 16: Renewable energy 17: Resultant force 18: The solar system 19: Sound waves 20: Spring constant 21: The Big Bang 22: The eye 23: Work done 24: X rays 25: Speed Thanks for looking
KS4 AQA GCSE Chemistry (Science) Ceramics, Polymers and Composites Lesson
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KS4 AQA GCSE Chemistry (Science) Ceramics, Polymers and Composites Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the ceramics, polymers and composites content in the 2015 AQA Chemistry specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A sheet for students to fill out during the lesson 3: A key information starter game 4: A composite information hunt 5: A composite presentation activity 6: A polymers literacy activity 7: A polymer properties activity 8: A ceramic properties activity 9: A 6 mark assessment question Thanks for looking
A Level Biology: Photosynthesis Workbook
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A Level Biology: Photosynthesis Workbook

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This resource is a A Level Biology, photosynthesis workbook that will help enable students to work through and revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the A Level Biology 2015 specification in this section. This workbook contains: Notes for each section Activities for students to work through Exam style questions to aid with revision A revision plan for students to use The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Electron transport chains Chloroplast structure Photosynthetic pigments Light dependent photosynthesis Light independent photosynthesis Limiting factors of photosynthesis Thanks for looking
Improving Exam Technique: Physics Required Practical Questions - KS4 AQA Physics (Science)
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Improving Exam Technique: Physics Required Practical Questions - KS4 AQA Physics (Science)

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This resource is a lesson focused on improving students exam technique when answering questions on Physics required practicals. For each required practical there is an explanation of how to carry it out, a long answer question looking at getting students to write methods, a diagram / model to help students write a method and an answer to each question. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: 4 slides on how to generally improve Science exam technique 3: A slide on key vocabulary to do with practicals 4: A questions looking at the resistance required practical 5: A questions looking at the density required practical 6: A questions looking at the stretching a spring required practical 7: A questions looking at the IR required practical 8: A questions looking at the SHC required practical 9: A set of questions for students to work through during the lesson 10: A version of the power point for students to use This lesson is designed to take 1 hour. After taking to students generally about exam technique the lesson has been designed to go through content, get students to complete exam style questions then go through the answers with students which are integrated into the power point. This resource can be used with individual classes or if you have a hall free to use, for intervention sessions with large groups of students. The structure of the lesson has been designed to enable students to work at a fast pace and reflect on their own progress throughout as well as giving the teacher the opportunity to spot any gaps in students knowledge Thanks for looking
56 AQA Chemistry 6 Mark Questions With Mark Schemes
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56 AQA Chemistry 6 Mark Questions With Mark Schemes

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This set of questions cover the topics included in the AQA Chemistry GCSE. All the questions come with a a mark scheme which can either be used by teachers or students to mark their answers. This resource has been developed over the last three years and has been proven to help students gain more marks in GCSE long answer questions
AQA GCSE Biology  (Science) Hormones in Human Reproduction Lesson
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AQA GCSE Biology (Science) Hormones in Human Reproduction Lesson

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This resource is a lesson and activities covering the human reproductive content in the new 2016 AQA Biology specification. This resource includes 1: A power point including activities to lead students through the lesson 2: A snakes and ladders starter game 3: An information sheet 4: A card sort activity 5: A hormone concentration graph activity 6: An information hunt activity 7: A 6 mark plenary question 8: An exam style question sheet for students to work through 9: A set of notes for students to use 10: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 11: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Electricity Revision Workbook
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AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Electricity Revision Workbook

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This resource is a GCSE Physics, electricity revision workbook that will help enable students to revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the GCSE Physics 2015 specification in this section. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Circuit diagrams Charge Resistance Series circuits Parallel circuits Resistance graphs Plugs & cables Mains electricity AC DC National grid Static electricity Within the booklet are a range of different activities for students to work through to help them remember the content. Thanks for looking
AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Space Revision Workbook
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AQA 1-9 GCSE Physics (Science) Space Revision Workbook

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his resource is a GCSE Physics, space revision workbook that will help enable students to revise this topic and has been written to cover all of the key points in the GCSE Physics 2015 specification in this section. The main areas covered in this work booklet are: Objects in our solar system The life cycle of a star How new elements are made Orbits Red shift The Big Bang Within the booklet are a range of different activities for students to work through to help them remember the content. Thanks for looking
A Level Biology Stem Cells & Their Uses Lesson & Activities
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A Level Biology Stem Cells & Their Uses Lesson & Activities

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the stem cells and their uses content in the 2015 OCR A Level Biology specification. This resource contains: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A key information starter game 3: A literacy activity 4: A uses of stem cells activity 5: A use of stem cells to treat diabetes activity 6: A set of notes for students to use 7: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 8: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking
20 A Level Biology Revision Games
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20 A Level Biology Revision Games

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This resource is a set of 20 games that can be used during your revision sessions leading up to the A Level Biology exam. Some games are by themselves whilst others have information sheets that go with them. This resource includes games covering: 1: Evolution 2: Animal & plant pathogens 3: Antibodies 4: Controlling heart rate 5: Controlling blood glucose 6: Excretion 7: Immunology 8: Insect ventilation 9: The brain 10: Mutations & variation 11: Non specific immunity 12: Organisation of the nervous system 13: Water transport 14: Phagocytosis 15: Plant defences 16: Sliding filament model 17: The structure of the kidney 18: Types of circulation 19: Vaccination 20: Variation Thanks for looking
KS5 A Level Biology Body Plans Lesson
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KS5 A Level Biology Body Plans Lesson

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This resource is a lesson with activities covering the body plans content of the OCR A Level Biology specification. This resource includes: 1: A power point to lead students through the lesson 2: A homeobox genes key information highlighting activity 3: A building a fly embryo starter activity 4: A AFL dice game 5: A apoptosis modelling activity 6: A set of notes for students to use 7: A version of the lesson that can be used just from the front of the room 8: A link to a bespoke video that goes through the lesson that can be used for remote learning Thanks for looking