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I am a secondary science teacher from Plymouth, United Kingdom. I mainly teach Biology and Chemistry and have a passion for designing interactive, engaging and well scaffolded resources that are inclusive for all pupils. I teach all years, from years 7-13. I teach the following curriculums: - KS3 Activate - AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy (Biology and Chemistry) - AQA GCSE Biology - AQA GCSE Chemistry - OCR A, A Level Biology

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I am a secondary science teacher from Plymouth, United Kingdom. I mainly teach Biology and Chemistry and have a passion for designing interactive, engaging and well scaffolded resources that are inclusive for all pupils. I teach all years, from years 7-13. I teach the following curriculums: - KS3 Activate - AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy (Biology and Chemistry) - AQA GCSE Biology - AQA GCSE Chemistry - OCR A, A Level Biology

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Information hunt - Giant covalent molecules
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Information hunt - Giant covalent molecules

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A resource containing: Five A3 information sheets on giant covalent molecules / allotropes of carbon (diamond, graphite, graphene, carbon nanotubes, Buckminsterfullerene) A structured template for an A4 fact sheet for students to fill in This resource works great for SEND classes that benefit from movement around the room. This is a great reading comprehension task and trains students to seek relevant information from chunks of text. This resource was designed for a low ability year 9 class as end of unit revision.
Science Christmas quiz
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Science Christmas quiz

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A science-themed Christmas quiz for secondary age students (11-16). Quiz rounds include: Multiple choice: Guess the silly animal name Matching animals to their group names, e.g. a murder of crows, a pride of lions Anagrams of scientific key words Close up microscope images ‘The science of Christmas’ - science general knowledge with a Christmas theme
Graphite - Structure and Properties GCSE
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Graphite - Structure and Properties GCSE

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A GCSE lesson on the structure and properties of graphite, from the unit on giant covalent molecules. This lesson was designed for a lower ability year 9 class, and was made to build resilience in answering exam questions. The resource contains: A ‘5 in 5’ style starter A brief retrieval practice Direct instruction on the structure of graphite Quick checkpoints using exam questions A ‘fill in the blanks’ activity on the structure of graphite Direct instruction on the properties of graphite Teacher modelled responses to exam questions around the properties of graphite A student worksheet used to develop exam technique Exam questions for student independent practice Mark schemes and model answers
Covalent and Ionic bonding - Knowledge Organiser
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Covalent and Ionic bonding - Knowledge Organiser

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This resource is based on the AQA GCSE Combined Science syllabus. It was designed for a lower set year 9 class and used as a support sheet throughout the unit. However, it was also used successfully with a higher ability year 11 class as a revision tool for upcoming exams. This resource is an A3 knowledge organiser that contains information about: How ionic bonds are formed The properties of ionic compounds (description and explanation) How covalent bonds are formed A brief overview of dot-and-cross diagrams The properties of small covalent molecules (description and explanation)
Knowledge Organiser - Properties groups periodic table
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Knowledge Organiser - Properties groups periodic table

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Designed for students studying the AQA GCSE Chemistry syllabus, although also suitable for AQA GCSE Combined Science students. This is an A3 Knowledge Organiser which details the following: How to read a periodic table What a ‘group’ tells us in the periodic table Atomic structure Position of alkali metals, halogens, noble gases and transition metals in the periodic table Trends in reactivity of alkali metals Trends in reactivity of halogens Why noble gases are inert Physical and chemical properties of transition metals
AQA GCSE - Electrolysis of molten ionic compounds
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AQA GCSE - Electrolysis of molten ionic compounds

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A full 1-hour lesson designed for a mixed ability year 10 class studying the AQA GCSE Chemistry topic “Electrolysis”. This lesson focuses on the electrolysis of molten ionic compounds, with a specific focus on predicting the products at each electrode. OIL RIG (oxidation and reduction) is discussed in regards to the reactions at each electrode. This lesson contains: A ‘5-in-5’ retrieval-style starter A retrieval practice (class discussion on ion formation) A brief recap on the process of electrolysis Guided teacher model practising naming the products at each electrode Hand signal quizzes with answers to check for student understanding A table for students to copy and complete, predicting products at each electrode Answer slide Slides explaining OIL RIG Flow chart for students to complete, with answer slide Printable exam questions from ExamPro for students to practise, with answer slides Written plenary
AQA GCSE - Extracting aluminium using electrolysis
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AQA GCSE - Extracting aluminium using electrolysis

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A full 1-hour lesson resource designed for a mixed ability year 10 class studying the AQA GCSE Chemistry topic on “electrolysis”. This lesson focuses on the extraction of aluminium from its ore using molten cryolite. This resource contains: A ‘5-in-5’ retrieval-style starter A lesson hook - how many ways have you used aluminium this week? Introduction slides (dual coding, reduced cognitive load) Embedded YouTube video Written multiple choice quiz based on the video, with answers ‘Speed exam questions’ - short answer questions from ExamPro with answers Written exam questions for students to practise, with scaffolding if necessary Answer slides Game of splat as plenary task - practising key words
AQA GCSE - Electrolysis of aqueous solutions
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AQA GCSE - Electrolysis of aqueous solutions

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A full 1-hour lesson designed for a mixed ability year 10 class studying the AQA GCSE Chemistry topic on “Electrolysis”. This lesson focuses on the electrolysis of aqueous solutions, with a specific focus on identifying the products formed at each electrode. This PowerPoint includes: A ‘5-in-5’ retrieval-style starter A retrieval practice task recapping the reactivity series (with varying levels of difficulty / scaffold to choose from) Guided class discussions Introduction slides outlining the rules at each electrode Teacher model slides to practice naming the product at each electrode Hand signal quizzes with answers, to check pupils’ understanding Table for students to copy and complete, practising naming the products at each electrode (varying levels of scaffold to choose from) Exam Questions for students to practise, with varying levels of scaffold to choose from Answer slides A game of ‘splat’ for students to play as a plenary task
AQA GCSE - Electrolysis introduction
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AQA GCSE - Electrolysis introduction

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A full 1-hour lesson designed for a mixed ability year 10 class studying the AQA GCSE Chemistry topic ‘Electrolysis’. This lesson introduces the topic ‘electrolysis’ and focuses on the process of electrolysis. This PowerPoint resource includes: A ‘5-in-5’ retrieval-style starter A recap of ionic bonding, featuring a ‘choose the word’ written task Guided class discussions Multiple choice hand signal quizzes to check for understanding, with answers Teacher models, including animations Mnemonic devices to help students remember the names of the ions and electrodes A printed diagram for students to label of an electrolysis cell A “fill in the blanks” style task for students to complete Answer slides A written plenary task, matching up key definitions from the lesson
AQA GCSE Factors affecting rate of reaction (Chemistry / Combined Science)
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AQA GCSE Factors affecting rate of reaction (Chemistry / Combined Science)

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A full 1 hour PowerPoint lesson designed for a lower ability year 11 class. This lesson covers the four main factors affecting rate of reaction, based on the AQA Combined Science syllabus. Also suitable for AQA Chemistry. This lesson includes: A 5-in-5 retrieval style starter A lesson hook Direct instruction slides, with dual coding/diagrams and reduced cognitive load Guided classroom discussions Useful teacher-led models independent tasks with scaffolding, and answer slides Guided exam questions with scaffolding, and answer slides A written plenary
AQA GCSE - Electrolysis Required Practical
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AQA GCSE - Electrolysis Required Practical

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A full 1 hour lesson resource designed for a mixed ability year 10 class studying the AQA GCSE Chemistry specification. This lesson is from the ‘electrolysis’ topic and guides students through the Required Practical on electrolysis. This resource contains a guided PowerPoint (inc. a health and safety slide), and a student method sheet with a results table and application questions. The slide contains answers to the application questions. My lesson resources always contain: A 5-in-5 retrieval-style starter An interesting lesson hook, careers link, or retrieval practice to start the lesson Teacher input slides with dual coding and reduced cognitive load Teacher models Regular ‘check for understanding’ slides, such as hand signals quizzes Regular student independent practice slides, with optional scaffolds, challenges and answer slides A plenary task
AQA GCSE - Half equations in electrolysis
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AQA GCSE - Half equations in electrolysis

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A full 1-hour lesson resource designed for a mixed ability year 10 class studying the AQA GCSE Chemistry topic of electrolysis. This lesson focuses on writing half equations This lesson includes detailed teacher models and worked examples with animations and specific questions to support students’ metacognition. Many practice questions are included which are ramped in difficulty to build confidence, and contain answer slides. Students work up to completing exam questions at the end of the lesson. My lesson resources always contain: A 5-in-5 retrieval-style starter An interesting lesson hook, careers link, or retrieval practice to start the lesson Teacher input slides with dual coding and reduced cognitive load Teacher models Regular ‘check for understanding’ slides, such as hand signals quizzes Regular student independent practice slides, with optional scaffolds, challenges and answer slides A plenary task
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AQA GCSE Electrolysis TOPIC
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AQA GCSE Electrolysis TOPIC

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An entire unit designed for a mixed ability year 10 class studying the AQA GCSE Chemistry topic of Electrolysis. This unit contains the following: Full 1 hour lesson introducing the process of electrolysis Full 1 hour lesson on electrolysis of molten ionic compounds (predicting the product at each electrode) Full 1 hour lesson on electrolysis of aqueous solutions (predicting the product at each electrode) Full 1 hour lesson on extracting aluminium using electrolysis Full1 hour lesson guiding the required practical on electrolysis, with worksheet provided Full 1 hour lesson on writing half equations for electrolysis Revision placemat for students to complete on electrolysis
GCSE AQA Electrolysis Knowledge Organiser
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GCSE AQA Electrolysis Knowledge Organiser

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A knowledge organiser / revision poster on the AQA GCSE Chemistry topic ‘electrolysis’. The knowledge organiser covers the key information on the following: The process of electrolysis Oxidation and reduction Electrolysis of aqueous solutions Extraction of aluminium using electrolysis Required practical on electrolysis Half equations in electrolysis
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AQA GCSE Electrolysis topic
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AQA GCSE Electrolysis topic

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A complete topic, containing six full 1-hour lessons based on the AQA GCSE Chemistry specification. Also suitable for the AQA GCSE Combined Science specification. These lessons were designed for a mixed ability year 10 class studying single science Chemistry. These lessons cover the specficiation points 4.4.3 Electrolysis from the unit 4.4 Chemical Changes. The lessons should be delivered in this order: Electrolysis introduction Electrolysis of molten ionic compounds Electrolysis of aqueous solutions Extracting aluminium using electrolysis Half equations in electrolysis Electrolysis required practical A revision placemat and knowledge organiser are also included. All of my lessons contain: A 5-in-5 retrieval-style starter An interesting lesson hook, careers link, or retrieval practice to start the lesson Teacher input slides with dual coding and reduced cognitive load Teacher models Regular ‘check for understanding’ slides, such as hand signals quizzes Regular student independent practice slides, with optional scaffolds, challenges and answer slides A plenary task
AQA GCSE - Isotopes and relative atomic mass
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AQA GCSE - Isotopes and relative atomic mass

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This lesson is designed for a mixed ability year 9 class studying the AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy specification, at the start of the topic ‘Quantitative Chemistry’. This lesson is focused on isotopes and calculating relative atomic mass. From this lesson, students should be able to: Define the term ‘isotope’ Define the term ‘relative atomic mass’ Calculate the relative atomic mass All of my lesson resources contain: A 5-in-5 retrieval-style starter An interesting lesson hook, careers link, or retrieval practice to start the lesson Teacher input slides with dual coding and reduced cognitive load Teacher models Regular ‘check for understanding’ slides, such as hand signals quizzes Regular student independent practice slides, with optional scaffolds, challenges and answer slides A plenary task
AQA GCSE - Relative formula mass
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AQA GCSE - Relative formula mass

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This lesson is designed for a mixed ability year 9 class studying the AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy specification, at the start of the topic ‘Quantitative Chemistry’. This lesson is focused on calculating relative formula mass. From this lesson, students should be able to independently calculate relative formula mass. All of my lesson resources contain: A 5-in-5 retrieval-style starter An interesting lesson hook, careers link, or retrieval practice to start the lesson Teacher input slides with dual coding and reduced cognitive load Teacher models Regular ‘check for understanding’ slides, such as hand signals quizzes Regular student independent practice slides, with optional scaffolds, challenges and answer slides A plenary task
Compounds - KS3 Activate
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Compounds - KS3 Activate

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This lesson is designed for a year 7 class studying the KS3 Activate curriculum in science. This lesson is focused on ‘compounds’ from ‘Chapter 2: Elements, atoms, and compounds’ from Activate 1. From this lesson, students should be able to: State the meaning of ‘compound’ Explain whether a molecule diagram shows an element or compound Explain why a compound has different properties to the elements whose atoms are in it All of my lesson resources contain: A 5-in-5 retrieval-style starter An interesting lesson hook, careers link, or retrieval practice to start the lesson Teacher input slides with dual coding and reduced cognitive load Teacher models Regular ‘check for understanding’ slides, such as hand signals quizzes Regular student independent practice slides, with optional scaffolds, challenges and answer slides A plenary task
Atoms - KS3 Activate
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Atoms - KS3 Activate

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This lesson is designed for a year 7 class studying the KS3 Activate curriculum in science. This lesson is focused on ‘Atoms’ from ‘Chapter 2: Elements, atoms, and compounds’ from Activate 1. From this lesson, students should be able to: State the meaning of ‘atom’ State the meaning of ‘element’ (in terms of its atoms) All of my lesson resources contain: A 5-in-5 retrieval-style starter An interesting lesson hook, careers link, or retrieval practice to start the lesson Teacher input slides with dual coding and reduced cognitive load Teacher models Regular ‘check for understanding’ slides, such as hand signals quizzes Regular student independent practice slides, with optional scaffolds, challenges and answer slides A plenary task