Powerpoint containing detailed notes on context for A Streetcar Named Desire (this includes historical background, biographical details of Tennessee Williams, setting and music, gender attitudes, literary allusions, key film and stage performances, and useful secondary source quotes).
Designed for the Edexcel English A-Level.
14 slide powerpoint on variation and inheritance (reproduction, Mendel, DNA, genetic crosses, genetic disorders, methods of cloning, genetic engineering). Designed for B7 of the AQA Dual Award GCSE Biology specification.
9-slide powerpoint on metals (the reactivity series, extraction of aluminium, reduction of iron by carbon, extraction of metal from ore, methods of copper extraction, types of iron, alloys, shape memory alloys). Designed for C5 of the AQA GCSE Chemistry Dual Award specification.
18 slide powerpoint on electricity (circuit equations, resistance, filament lamps, diodes, thermistors, LDRs, series and parallel circuits, energy and power, bulb efficiency, AC and DC, plugs, electricity costs, safety devices). Designed to cover P4 of the AQA GCSE Dual Award Physics specification.
12 slide powerpoint on crude oil (fractional distillation and uses of products, alkanes, alkenes, combustion of fuel, cracking of hydrocarbons, pollution, alternative fuels) and polymers (polymerisation, types of polymer, solutions to plastic waste, hydrogels). Designed to cover C7 and C8 of the GCSE AQA Dual Award Chemistry Specification.
18 slide powerpoint on forces and their effects (speed distance time, acceleration, calculating net resultant force, car safety, weight mass gravity, terminal velocity, momentum, collisions, explosions, elastic behaviour, gravitational potential and kinetic energy, work and energy transfer). Focuses on diagrams and key equations. Designed for P1 of the AQA Dual Award physics specification.
Powerpoint containing notes for analysing A Streetcar Named Desire. Includes points about the play’s structure, genre/style, characterisation, diction, significance of characters’ names, key symbols and motifs (including further detail about light, the streetcars, colours, animal symbols), setting of the apartment, music and sound, interactions in the street.
Designed for the Edexcel English A-Level.
Context notes for A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Includes: Courtly Love, gender, Queen Elizabeth I, the supernatural, Shakespeare’s other plays, Classical/mythological references, literary influences and conventions, historical context of the contemporary theatre, modern productions.
Designed for the Edexcel A-Level English specification.
Detailed summary of Books 1 to 5 of Virgil’s Aeneid. 9 pages total. Focus on plot, imagery and important Homeric or Augustan parallels. Useful for revision.
19 slide powerpoint on cell activity (B1 on the specification of the AQA Dual Award Biology GCSE). Covers: cell structure, movement of substances in/out of cells, cell division.
4 slide powerpoint on cells-tissues-organs-organ system categories (B2).
18 slide powerpoint focusing on Britain 1930-50 (impact of Great Depression and unemployment, Jarrow March, Phoney War, Dunkirk, Battle of Britain, Evacuation, Blitz, D-Day and defeat of Germany, Labour government).
28-slide powerpoint on the GCSE Russia topic (Tsarism, Provisional Government, Bolshevik takeover, civil war, Lenin and the new economic policy, Stalin, collectivisation, industrialisation). Content focused on why, what, effects.