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.
Resultant force lesson which can be used in KS3 and GCSE
I have differentiated the lesson for low, medium and higher students and SEN students.
The lesson contains :
1a. starter -Multiple choice to establish what students know and do not know.
1.b Lesson powerpoint to review force diagrams with exam questions
2. Circus activity - where students calculate resultant force and have to use correct terms to describe motion
3. markscheme of circus for teacher to review learning - mini plenary
4. A mini-whiteboard quiz based on superheros to check learning
5. list of forces - This will guide the students when adding forces arrows and names on the diagrams.
6. Exam question plenary
For more Force diagrams resources check out my GCSE 9-1 force diagrams. This has applied task on take off and landing with full markschemes and guide is provided.
Topic : GCSE chemistry - all exam boards
IGCSE chemistry
There is a powerpoint that explains the difference between exothermic and endothermic reactions. There are plenty of visuals for students.
I have included bond-energy calculations on the powerpoint along with solutions.
The worksheet attached helps students practise exam questions.
This an active lesson that was graded as Outstanding.
The lesson involves students becoming expert on one animal and then teaching others students. This is circus style lesson.
The booklet has been put together for students to find work easily! Also everything you need is in the booklet!
Students have booklets to complete as they go around, booklet is differentiated! It contains :
1. starter
2. main task
3. mini-plenary
4. practice exam questions
5. stretch and challenge questions!
There are mini-plenaries built into the lesson Power point and lesson plan!
This is a very active and engaging lesson! You have everything you need included in the resources.
GCSE 9-1 Blackbody Radiation topic
Waves
Infrared radiation
Electromagnetic radiation distrbution curve for a blackbody
This lesson is for GCSE 9-1 physics and combined science.
This includes :
1. PowerPoint with mini-plenary
2. Worksheet, step by step to help explain the blackbody radiation graphs.
3.Stretch and challenge for able students to explain the intensity and wavelength graphs without support.
4. Exam -style question with markschemes
5. Plenary Questions
6. Homework questions
7. group task
8. AQA exam style question with markscheme
Updated FEB 2023
GCSE 9-1 GCSE Physics and Combined Science
This resource is designed to help students link force diagrams to motion
This lesson includes:
1. Force diagram PowerPoint with all answers
2. Worksheet on force diagrams - Easy and medium.
3. Graded task on airplane - combined Science
4. extension for level 8 and 9
5. Markschemes slides can even be used for SEN and lower ability - adjust for your pupils.
6. force diagram template.
This lesson applies knowledge of force diagrams to various scenrios. It includes a complete task on aircraft taking off and landing. This task is levelled. You can use it as a worksheet to in class or as assessed task.
I usually do both, I set it for homework, and then I go through it where students contribute and make corrections.
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.
KS3 3 adaptation lesson. This is differentiated lesson.
This is an active lesson with task adjustment opportunities.
Students will really enjoy the lesson. It is fast paced with mini-plenary and a final plenary.
You can adapt this for your students.
I have included :
The lesson powerpoint with mini-plenary
KS3 booklet for the lesson
exam questions
markscheme of exam question in the powerpoint
seating plans
timers
habitat images and animals
circus task resources.
This worksheet aims for students to understand how gas particles create pressure. I have added markschemes and exam questions. I have also added a literacy task to help student with extended writing.
This resources allows students to practice the two energy formula (GPE &KE)
There is a low ability worksheet.
I have created two quizes all differentiated. You can use these as mini-whiteboard activity or group task. You can also set these quizes as homework.
One quiz has a james bond theme the other is mixed.
All answers are included.
Updated May 2023
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 combined and GCSE Physics9-1
This is lesson 1 worksheet - with definitions and basics of waves : transverse and longitudinal waves.
There are exam questions with markschemes.
powerpoint added with a quiz
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
GCSE 9-1 COMBINED SCIENCE AND GCSE Physics
Electricity : Current
The worksheet focuses on current and practise of Current = charge / time. equation
The worksheet is differentiated for low, medium and higher and involves conversions.
The one worksheet 1 lesson theme with exam questions at the back.
Markscheme included for peer marking.
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
Covalent bonding GCSE worksheet
This is a revision page, includes questions and markscheme.
I have added bonding in diamond and grapite as well as a powerpoint.
GCSE 9-1 ELECTRICITY COMBINED AND TRIPLE
lesson on control circuits.
This lesson is designed to make a challenging section more accessible.
The resource contains :
1.worksheet with support for students to explain how LDR and thermistors can be used to make control circuits.
2. exam questions with markscheme provided.
3. lesson powerpoint with answers.
4. Differentiated for lower and higher ability students
I have used AQA exam question from the website.
GCSE 9-1 Atomics structure - Physics and combined science
Niels Bohr’s model of the atom includes electrons in discrete energy levels.
This worksheets allows students to understand electron excitation and relaxation.
I have included exam questions with markschemes. I have also made an information sheet for students to take away or for non-specialist teachers having to teach this topic.
The ability ranges from low to high to stretch and challenge ( Level 9) question with markscheme included.
Print worksheet double- sided
front side done in class with teacher
back of the sheet as a plenary or homework.
keywords included with diagrams!
Updated Sep 2022
GCSE 9-1 Electrolysis Aqueous revision worksheet
Markschmeme included.
Ideal for remote learning - students can work along and do practise of electrolysis. It included exam question for assessment.
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.