After a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry and some time in industry; I finally found my calling as a secondary school teacher in Chemistry.
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After a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry and some time in industry; I finally found my calling as a secondary school teacher in Chemistry.
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Please review the resources you buy in order for me to improve my teaching and my lessons
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https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-unit-7b-biology-reproduction-7a-reproduction-7b-organs-7c-pregnant-7dgestation-7e-menstrual-11961799
KS3 Unit 7B Biology - Reproduction, Reproductive organs, Pregnancy, Gestation, Birth, Puberty, Menstrual cycle
Lesson 7Ba: Animal sexual reproduction
Lesson 1: Sexual Reproduction
Objectives:
To understand the terms sexual reproduction
To understand what happens during fertilisation
To describe how fish, birds and mammals reproduce sexually
Lesson 2: Care for animals
Describe how different animals care for their offspring.
Explain the implications of a certain level of animal offspring aftercare in different situations.
Explain the links between scientific advances and survival rates of humans
Lesson 7Bb: Reproductive
Lesson 3: Reproductive organs
Objectives:
To be able to identify and explain how sperm and egg cells are adapted to their functions
To identify the structures and organs in human reproductive systems
To describe how the reproductive organs function
Lesson 7Bc: Becoming pregnant
Lesson 4: Implantation and cell division
Objectives:
To understand what happens during implantation
To explain what happens during cell division
To consolidate learning
Lesson 5: Developing baby
To recap by completing 10 questions
To identify important parts that surround the developing foetus
To identify and explain the difficulties in becoming pregnant
Lesson 7Bd: Gestation and birth
Lesson 6: Gestation and Birth
Objectives:
TTo understand the term gestation
To identify the main stages of development
To describe what happens during labour and birth in humans
Lesson 7Be: Growing up
Lesson 7: Growing up and puberty
Objectives:
To understand the term puberty and adolescence
To identify the main parts of the body that change in males and females
To understand the length and stages in the menstrual cycle
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https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-unit-7a-biology-organs-7a-life-7b-organs-7c-microscope-7d-plant-7e-transplant-11961201
KS3 Unit 7A Biology - Tissues, Cells and Organs
Lesson 7Aa: Life processes
Lesson 1:
Objectives:
To correctly use the term organism
To be able to describe the life processes
To identify ways in which an organism shows each life process
Lesson 7Ab: ORGANS
Lesson 2: Objectives:
To correctly use the term organ
To be able to identify several human organs
To understand how to describe the functions of major human organs
Lesson 3: Objectives:
To be able to identify several plant organs
To understand the functions of several plant organs
To describe what happens in photosynthesis
Lesson 7Ac: Tissues
Lesson 4: Objectives:
To find the learning targets using a microscope
To label the parts of a microscope
To use a microscope to magnify cells
Lesson 5: Objectives:
To follow instructions to carry out an experiment using a microscope
To identify mistakes in the use of an apparatus
To calculate the total microscope magnification using a formula
7Ad: Cells
Lesson 6+7 : Objectives: Can be split over 2
To be able to draw a plant and animal cell
To understand the functions of different parts of the cells
To consolidate learning with questions
Lesson 7Ae: Organ systems
Lesson 8: Objectives:
To be able to understand the term organ system
To state the functions of several organ systems
To identify and recall the main organs in each system
LEsson 9: Objectives:
To be able to identify the main parts in the plant water transport system
To give examples on when organ transplants are needed
To compare the advantages and disadvantages of transplants
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https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-unit-8b-biology-classification-8a-biodiversity-8b-reproduction-8c-pollination-8d-disperse-11476116
8Ba: Classification and Biodiversity
8Bb Types of reproduction
8Bc Pollination
8Bd Fertilisation and Dispersal
6 lessons including practicals
(can be split to 8 if required)
Targeted towards specification
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
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KS3 Unit 8c Biology - Respiration
Aimed for High and Low ability Year 8 - there are different slides in the same powerpoint when relating to either high or low ability (they have different tasks)
It can be adapted whatever class you have
Further to this the lessons can also be split further - but due to time constraints; I was able to get through it all in 6 lessons rather than 8 lessons
8Cb: The gas exchange system
Lesson 1- The lungs (the lungs, cilia-specialised cells)
Lesson 2 - Diffusion and gas exchange
8Cc: Exercise and smoking
Lesson 3 - Exercise
Lesson 4 - Smoking
8Cd: Aerobic respiration
Lesson 5 - Aerobic respiration (process, word/symbol equations) higher and lower lesson
Lesson 6: Comparing gas exchange
8Ce: Anaerobic respiration
Lesson 6 - Anaerobic respiration
7 lessons including practicals
(can be split to 8 if required but not needed for last lesson)
Targeted towards specification
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying - more sheets than usual required in this section of work
HIGHER AND LOWER WORK AVAILABLE ON EACH SLIDE
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KS3 Unit 8D Biology - Cells, fungi and the carbon cycle
Aimed for High-Middle ability Year 8 but can be adapted for low/middle ability if required (Higher and lower slides)
Further to this the lessons can also be split into two for each section - but due to time constraints and a very high ability class I was able to get through it all in 7 lessons rather than 8 lessons
Lesson 8Da: Unicellular or multicellular
Lesson 1- Unicellular and Multicellular organisms
To state the meaning of the terms unicellular and multicellular
To be able to explain the transport systems in unicellular organisms
To explain the transport systems in multicellular organisms
Lesson 2 - The 5 Kingdoms
To recall the five kingdoms of organisms
To use the key characteristics of microorganism cell structure to classify microorganisms
To justify the lack of a virus kingdom
Lesson 8Db: Microscopic fungi
Lesson 3 - Yeast and baking bread
To identify and state the functions of common parts of a yeast cell
To be able to investigate the conditions under which yeast grows quickly
To evaluate the experiment
Lesson 4 - Yeast, alcohol production and Growth curves
To explain what happens in fermentation
To explain what is happening in the different parts of a growth curve
To use graphs to calculate population growth rates
Lesson 8Dd: Protoctists
Lesson 5 - Photosynthesis
To recap how to label a plant cell
To describe, identify and state the parts of protoctist cells
To describe what happens in photosynthesis
Lesson 6 - Eutrophication
To explain how eutrophication occurs and the problems associated
To be able to define feeding relationships in terms of energy flow
To explain how changes in physical environment affect the distribution of organisms
Lesson 8De: Decomposers and carbon cycle
Lesson 7 - Decomposers
Lesson 8- Carbon cycle
To state the names of the compounds in which carbon is held in an ecosystem
To be able to explain the importance of decomposers in an ecosystem
To model the recycling of carbon in an ecosystem using the carbon cycle
7 lessons including practicals
(can be split to 8 if required)
Targeted towards specification
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
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https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-unit-7e-chemistry-7ea-mix-7eb-solution-7ec-evaporation-7ed-chromatography-7ee-distillation-11411438
KS3 Scheme of work and lessons for Unit 7E Chemistry
Aimed for BOTH HIGH AND LOW ABILITY (SLIDES TELL WHICH IS WHICH)
7Ea Mixtures:
Lesson 1- Solid, liquid and gases
To recall the three states of matter
To be able to explain the properties of the three states of matter
To consolidate learning
Lesson 2 - Separating mixtures
To understand the difference between elements, compounds and mixtures
To understand the term colloid
To be able to explain how different separating methods work
7Eb Solution:
Lesson 3 - Solutions
To understand the terms solute, solvent and solution
To be able to explain what happens to the mass in a physical change
To understand the term “saturated solution”
Lesson 4 - Dissolving
To understand the term solubility
To be able to plan and complete an experiment
To consolidate and explain how factors affect how much of a substance dissolves
7Ec Evaporation:
Lesson 5 - Evaporation
To know what happens during evaporating
To be able state what happens at a material’s boiling point
To be able to identify how different mixtures should be separated
7Ed Chromatography:
Lesson 6 - Chromatography
To know the term ‘chromatography’ and give examples of where it is used
To be able to explain how chromatography works
To understand how to evaluate the information provided by chromatograms
7Ee Distillation:
Lesson 7 - Distillation
To know what distillation is
To be able to explain how distillation works and carry out a simple experiment
To give examples of where distillation is used
7 lessons including practicals and homework
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
Homework attached
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https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-unit-7f-acids-alkali-7fb-indicators-c-acidity-alkalinity-d-neutralisation-e-ph-of-soil-11411753
KS3 Scheme of work and lessons for Unit 7b Chemistry - Acid and Alkalis
Aimed for BOTH High ability and LOW ability the information is found in the slides at the bottom to tell you the difference
7F Introductary lesson:
Lesson 1- Introduction to acids and alkalis
To recall the main hazard symbols
To be able to describe the difference between acids and alkalis
To understand the difference between dilute and concentrated
7Fb Indicators:
Lesson 2 -Indicators
To understand what indicators are
To be able to explain the colour changes associated with litmus and universal indicator
To evaluate the effectiveness of different indicators.
7Fc Acidity and alkalinity:
Lesson 3 - pH and pH scale
To describe the main features of the pH scale
To be able to describe alternative methods that can be used to investigate the pH
To describe solutions as being more or less acidic/alkaline by comparing their pHs
7Fd Neutralisation:
Lesson 4 - Neutralisation 1 (pH of soil)
To understand the term neutralisation
To demonstrate how the application of neutralisation is important in everyday life
To explain several applications of neutralisation
Lesson 5 - Neutralisation 2
To know different bases and acids
To understand how to name salts
To be able to supply missing reactants or products to complete word equations
7Fe Neutralisation in daily life
Lesson 6 - Prepare a salt and how carbonates react differently
To know the different ways to produce a salt
To prepare a salt
To explain further uses of neutralisation
6 lessons including practicals and homework (could be split into 8 lessons)
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
SEE THE INDIVIDUAL LESSONS FOR MAIN TOPICS
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FOR LESSONS SEE
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-unit-7h-chemistry-chemical-reactions-7a-7b-elements-7c-metals-7d-compounds-7e-reactions-11561348
KS3 Unit 7H Chemistry - Chemical reactions
Aimed for High and low ability Year 7 but can be adapted for middle ability if required - all slides are different and differentiated - more information is found under each slide
8 Lessons and worksheets with answers
Lesson 7Ha: The air we breathe
Lesson 1-
To explain the difference between elements, compounds, mixtures and atoms
To interpret particle models of mixtures, atoms, elements and compounds
To be able to describe the difference between a mixture and pure substances
Lesson 2-
To recall that atoms can be joined together by bonds
To represent atoms using a model
To recall the names of the most important gases mixed in air
Lesson 7Hb: Earth’s elements
Lesson 3-
To be able to use the periodic table correctly
To explain how elements have been discovered
To be able to recall that different materials have different properties
Lesson 7Hc: Metals and non-metals
Lesson 4 -
To be able to identify the positions of metals and non-metals
To describe some common properties of metals and non-metals
To be able to explain the advantages of recycling metals
Lesson 5 -
To be able to recall how to use the periodic table
To be able to use experimental evidence to identify metals and non-metals
To consolidate by creating a poster
Lesson 7Hd: Making compounds
Lesson 6 -
To be able to describe the changes in properties between a compound and its constituent elements
To be able name simple compounds from two elements
To be able to write simple chemical formulae from molecular structures
Lesson 7He: Chemical reactions
Lesson 7 -
To recall examples of chemical reactions in everyday life
To investigate several reactions and to record observations
To be able to identify the changes in chemical and physical reactions
Lesson 8 -
To be able to identify the products and reactants using word equations
To model simple reactions using word equations
To be able to identify thermal decomposition reactions
8 lessons including practicals
and worksheets
Targeted towards specification
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
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https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ks3-unit-7g-chemistry-particle-theory-7c-brownian-motion-7d-diffusion-7e-pressure-11475017
KS3 Unit 7G Chemistry - Particle Theory
Aimed for Higher/middle/lower abilty - all slides are labelled and no work is required for differentiation
7Gb: Particle Theory
Lesson 1- Particles
To recall the term particle
To describe the properties of solids, liquids and gases
To use the particle model to explain other observations about matter
Lesson 2 - Particles EXTRA LESSON
To explain what happens to particles as a substance changes state.
To be able to understand what happens when ice melts
To be able to complete an APP independently
7Gc Brownian Motion
Lesson 3 - Brownian Motion
To describe the Brownian motion
To be able to state where Brownian motion can be observed and explain how it occurs using particle theory
To explain why different units are needed for measuring very small or very large objects
7Gd Diffusion
Lesson 4 - Diffusion
To describe the term diffusion
To be able to explain the speed of diffusion
To be able to carry out calculations to work out the speed of diffusion
7Ge Air Pressure
Lesson 5 - Air pressure
To describe how moving gas particles cause pressure
To explain the ways gas pressure can be increased
To be able to explain some effects of air pressure
5 lessons including practicals
Targeted towards specification
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
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Edexcel CC1a State of Matter for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 2 PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
To know the interconversions between the three states of matter
To be able to draw and label the heating curve for water
To be able to predict the physical state of a substance under specified conditions, given suitable data
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
Main topics include:
- The particle Model
-State changes
-Heating curve
-Summary questions
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Edexcel CC1 States of matter for the new 9-1 GCSE
Edexcel CC2 Separating Methods for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 2 States of matter PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
TOPIC 1 Key concepts of Chemistry PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Attached are powerpoints and a CORE practical guide for the students to track their progress
Learning objectives:
CC1a States of matter
CC2a Mixtures
CC2b FIltration and crystallisation
CC2c Paper Chromatography
Chromatography analysis lesson
CC2d Distillation
Distillation analysis lesson
CC2d Core practical
CC2e Drinking water
PLUS Revision lesson
PLUS Student guide
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
All powerpoints have:
- Summary questions
- Independent learning
Some powerpoints have:
- Practicals
- Group activities
- AfL
-Activate learning
-Demonstrate learning
- ASSESSING PROGRESS SHEETS
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Edexcel CC4 The periodic table for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 1 KEY CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
To describe how Mendeleev arranged the elements into the periodic table
To be able to identify symbols and locations of common elements
To be able to explain how the electronic configuration of an element is related to its position in the periodic table
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
Main topics include:
- Organising the elements
- Mendeleev
- JJ Thompson
- Making predictions
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Edexcel CC5 Ionic bonding for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 1 KEY CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
10 question check up test
To understand how to deduce the formulae of ionic compounds given the ions
To be able to explain the use of endings –ide and –ate in the names of compounds
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
Main topics include:
- ionic compounds
- molecular forumula
- melting and boiling points
- electrical conductivity
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Edexcel CC2 Separating Methods for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 2 PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
To know two separation techniques
To be able to draw and label diagrams for filtration and crystallisation
To be able to explain how both filtration and crystallisation can be used to separate mixtures
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
Main topics include:
- Crystallisation
- Filtering
-Scientific Drawing
-Summary questions
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Edexcel CC3 Atomic Structure for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 1 KEY CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
To be able to describe and identify isotopes of elements
To be able to define the term relative atomic mass and explain why the Ar for some elements are not whole numbers
To be able to calculate the relative atomic mass of an element from the relative masses and abundances of its isotopes (H)
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
Main topics include:
- Isotopes
- Relative atomic masses
- Relative atomic mass calculations (H)
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Edexcel CC9 PART 2 Calculations involving masses for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 1 KEY CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
To know the terms molecular and empirical formula
To be able to deduce the molecular formula of a compound from its empirical formula and its relative molecular mass
To consolidate learning
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
Main topics include:
- WHat is the difference between empirical and molecular formula
- How to calculate the molecular formula from the relative formula mass and empirical formula
- How to calculate the empirical formula of a compound?
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Edexcel CC9 PART 1 Calculations involving masses for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 1 KEY CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
Objectives:
To know the term relative atomic mass (Ar)
To be able to count atoms
To be able to use the formulae of a substance to calculate its mass (Mr)
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
Main topics include:
- How do you calculate the relative formula mass
- Where is the RAM found
- Balancing equations basics
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Edexcel CC9b PART 1-3 Calculations involving masses for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 1 KEY CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
4 lessons
Learning objectives:
LESSON 1: BALANCING EQU
To recall the term relative atomic mass (Ar) and relative formula mass (Mr)
To be able to count atoms in equations
To be able to understand how to balance equations
LESSON 2: CONSERVATION OF MASS
To investigate what happens to the reactants and products in a closed system
To understand what the law of conservation of mass is
To be able to apply the law of conservation of mass to a non-enclosed system
LESSON 3: REACTING MASSES
To complete a 10 question check up
To be able to calculate masses of reactants and products from balanced equations given the mass of 1 substance
To consolidate learning
LESSON 4: CONCENTRATION
To be able to define the term ‘concentration’
To be able to convert between cm3 and dm3
To understand how to calculate the concentration of solutions in g dm-3 or g/dm3
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
Main topics include:
LESSON 1
- Balancing equations
- How do you calculate masses of reactants and products from balanced equations given the mass of 1 substance
- Exam questions
LESSON 2
Main topics include:
- conservation of mass in non-enclosed and closed systems
- How does the law of conservation of mass explain why magnesium increases mass when it is burned and how copper carbonate reduces its mass when thermal decompostion occurs
LESSON 3
-What is concentration?
-Concentration of solution
- converting between cm3 and dm3
- applying knowledge to exam questions
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