I am an experienced Physics teacher who enjoys creating resource that engage students to do their best in Physics. I also create chemistry and Biology resources. I like active lessons with differentiation so all my resources are differentiated. All my resources are non-specialist friendly.
I am an experienced Physics teacher who enjoys creating resource that engage students to do their best in Physics. I also create chemistry and Biology resources. I like active lessons with differentiation so all my resources are differentiated. All my resources are non-specialist friendly.
GCSE 9-1 Electromagnetism : The motor effect
GCSE 9-1 Physics and Combined Science
Resources:
The worksheets are designed to help explain a complicated concept to students and then apply to exam questions.
The motor effect pass mat ( Foundation) with markscheme
The motor effect pass mat Higher with markschemes
Exam booklets level 4-6 and 7-9 ( AQA website and past papers) with markschemes.
GCSE 9-1 Physics and Combined Science
Electromagnetism
Flemings left hand rule practise questions. Answers are included.
easy and higher worksheet
Diagrams taken from past paper questions
GCSE PHYSICS AND COMBINED 9-1
Unit : Forces Terminal velocity
Powerpoint included - with guided support on 6 marker questions.
This worksheet is used to teach terminal velocity. Exam questions included.
I have included a guided framwork to answer 6 marker questions in Forces topic.
GCSE 9-1 Physics and combined science
Forces : Equation of motion worksheet that covers V2=u2 +2as
The powerpoint includes questions that can be displayed with markscheme for more interactive lesson.
The worksheet has practise questions and exam questions.
Markscheme included for self marking and peer marking or for AFL
Print 2 pages on 1 double sided to make this 1 page.
updated 2024
GCSE 9-1 worksheet to go through the model of the atom.
This is applicable for chemistry and physics.
Student can be given information and then asked to complete the worksheet. it comes with exam questions and markscheme.
SEN/LOWER- Card sort activity - it can also be differentiated further
GCSE 9-1 The national grid
This worksheet allows students collect information for their exams and then apply to exam quesitons.
The worksheet is differentiated with easy, medium and higher demand questions.
Print double sided to save the trees!
Gcse 9-1 Combined Science and GCSE Physics
Generating electricity using fossil fuels
Starter - Life without electricity ? think pair and share
uses of fossil fuels - post it task.
Main - Circus on electricity generation/ pros/ cons
you can even set up the classroom as a powerstation if time/ resources are available
Mini-plenary - exam questions - lower and higher
Main 2 Group task -discussing whether to set up a coal power station in a specific area.
Final plenary - Quiz or another exam question peer mark
I have included extension on Global warming and its effect on Biodiversity.
This lesson has a on extended writing. It promotes Quality of written communication.
Updated March 2023
GCSE 9-1 Energy unit. Nuclear power to generate electricity
Circus actvity with worksheets and tasks. It is differentiated for Lower and Higher students.
There is a qwc 6 Mark question with guided promt quetions.
All markschemes included.
There is also a quality marking sucess criteria.
GCSE 9-1 physics Em induction for triple students and combined Edexcel.
The powerpoint goes through principle of induction and exam questions and a mini-plenary.
This worksheet is designed for students to make notes and then apply the knowledge to exam questions.
markschemes included
This is a Projectile motion revision lesson.
I used this for KS5 PHYSICS observation lesson.
.I got outstanding for this lesson.
The starter is active followed by a short diagnostic quiz. The quiz shows what level each student neede to work on : low, medium, higher.
The lesson allows student to dictate the pace, take control of their learning. there is instant feedback in each table with markscheme. Teacher is a facilitator and can move around to support different students.
The lesson has engagement , AFL and differentiation and task adjustment.
This lesson is active, circus style lesson.
I have included various themed projectile questions.
There is a active place mat starter ( not made by me).
I have differentiated for low, medium and higher students.
There is plenary containing exam questions.
GCSE 9-1 Energy resources : Hydropower / Hydroelectricity. This lesson concentrates on how electricity is generated in a hydropower station. This lesson can be used in Geography as well.
Starter - Show image of Dam, and Short film clip
Main : There is a Circus activity on hydropower with accompany worksheet.
Mini- plenary
Extended writing task follows - QWC 6 mark with peer marking
final plenary - Discussion and select the best energy resource.
The lesson has exam questions and markscheme.
GCSE 9-1 Physics and Combined Science.
Electricity is an abstract and challenging section of the curriculum. One of the ways to make students more confident is to get students to build circuits and draw them. The circuits become a familiar image.
This worksheets will get students to draw correct circuits using electrical symbols. You can also get students to build each circuit using electrical equipment or demo the circuits with LED and LDR.
I have added exam questions to help students apply their knowldge.
GCSE 9-1 Combined Science & GCSE Physics EM waves
This worksheet allowes student to collect information on each wave : uses, dangers.
There is market place activity worksheets attached
have exam questions that are designed to use the information they collect.
The exam questions are differentiated : Easy medium and higher.
Markscheme is included for peer marking.
This is suitable for Combined and GCSE Physics.
This worksheet uses real data from NASA website. It also allows students to use two equation : a=v-u/t and F=mxa.
also allows students to practice rounding answers to 2 significant figures.
You can differentiate this for lower ability.
I have set it for medium- higher.
The complete lesson is newton’s laws on my resources.
This is in new Gcse physics Spec 9-1 and combined science.
1. Lesson powerpoint with plenary questions and MS
2. easy worksheet to calculate work done based on World strongest man
3. Higher work sheet - Big bang theory theme
4. stretch and challenge section for very able students.
GCSE 9-1 Physics Forces - Gears and levers
This lesson covers
How to calculate gear ratio and turning effect of gears.
1.Lesson powerpoint with worked examples
2.Worksheets - differentiated
3.Stretch - literacy task for higher ability students looking to see real life application of this topic.
4. Hands on tasks to build gear systems - exemplars given and templates provided.
5. Exam questions
GCSE 9-1 Physics, Chemistry and combined science.
The topic on change of state. Perhaps looks easy on the surface however usually assessed with 6mark questions and calculations as well Graphical work.
This resources contains :
1. Worksheet to help students understand change of state in terms of forces, kinetic energy, internal energy and bonds.
2. Images to guide understanding
3. graphs of change of state explained.
4. Calculation of Specific latent heat.
5. 6 mark exam question templates
6. Higher questions
7. Markschemes
8. KS3 task also included
short booklet on first section of forces.
I used a resource I found and adapted it with more exam questions and markschemes.
I am going to use this as revision booklet when year 10s return to school after lockdown. This can be emailed to students that cannot attend.
I will be making more forces booklet, so watch this space .
GCSE 9-1 Physics : Forces
This is a stretch and challenge for very able students.
This is usually a starter or a plenary for me.
I have attached the mark scheme.
Students really enjoy the challenge.
GCSE 9-1 History of The model of the atom
I have taken several different resources and adapted the lesson for higher, lower and medium ability students. I just thought I share it as you may want to differentiate this topic and this can save you time.
I have made a passmat style worksheet - which is in my paid section - this will be useful to use with this lesson - check that out
SEN/LOWER DEMAND - CARD SORT ADDED
Not all resources are mine! they have been made by other people I have just adapted the resources for low medium and higher