This pack contains a revision guide focusing on the Types of Substance Topic - including revision material for:
What are Ions?
What are the charges of different ions and compound ions?
Drawing Ionic compounds
Finding the formula of ionic compounds
What are the properties of Ionic Compounds
What are molecules?
What are the sizes of simple molecules?
Drawing covalent compounds
What are the properties of simple molecular substances?
Metals and Non-metals
Giant Covalent Substances
Allotropes of Carbon
Polymers and Models
How to work out if something is ionic, covalent or metallic
The Revision Guide booklet contains all of the key information you need for the topic, as well as some practice questions to test your understanding (and a mark scheme to see if you are right!!)
This pack contains a three lesson PowerPoint focusing on covalent bonding including:
1. What are molecules?
2. What are the sizes of simple molecules?
3. Drawing covalent compounds
4. What are the properties of simple molecular substances?
There are GCSE exam questions, with model answers/mark schemes, embedded into the PowerPoint as well as links to revision videos that can be set as homework or viewed in class.
There is also a workbook that can be printed and used as a resource in the classroom which includes revision notes, practice questions and mark schemes.
This pack contains a key knowledge checks for the entirety of the Combined Science Paper 1 course.
There is a practice question and model answer for each outcome of the new 1-9 GCSE - for both foundation and higher students.
This is a highly useful resource that students can use before their exams to make sure they know about each outcome that could come up.
It also comes with a blank version for students to write in.
Note: Key concepts in Chemistry sold separately
This pack contains a key knowledge checks for the entirety of the Combined Science Paper 2 course.
There is a practice question and model answer for each outcome of the new 1-9 GCSE - for both foundation and higher students.
This is a highly useful resource that students can use before their exams to make sure they know about each outcome that could come up.
It also comes with a blank version for students to write in.
Note: Key concepts in Chemistry sold separately
This pack contains a PowerPoint focusing on Electrolytic Processes topic including:
1. What is Electrolysis?
2. What is an Electrolyte?
3. What is happening at the cathode and anode?
4. Oxidation and Reduction (electrons)
5. Writing half equations at the electrodes
6. The core practical - electrolysis of copper sulphate
7. Predicting the products when you have molten/aqueous electrolytes
There are GCSE exam questions, with model answers/mark schemes, embedded into the PowerPoint as well as links to revision videos that can be set as homework or viewed in class.
There is also a workbook that can be printed and used as a resource in the classroom which includes revision notes, practice questions and mark schemes.
This revision guide contains detailed revision on the following topics:
The Atom
Electronic Configuration
The Periodic Table
Isotopes
Ionic Bonding
Properties of Ionic Compounds
Simple Covalent Bonding
Allotropes of Carbon
Metallic Bonding
Conservation of Mass and Models
Ionic, Metallic or Covalent?
Investigating Types of Substance
The Alkali Metals
The Noble Gases
The Halogens
Displacement Reactions of the Halogens
Investigating Rates of Reaction
Collision Theory
Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions
Catalysts and Activation Energy
Hydrocarbons
Combustion
The Early Atmosphere
Human Impact on the Atmosphere
Testing for Cations
Testing for Anions
Alkanes and Alkenes
Alcohols
Carboxylic Acids
Polymerisation
Choosing Materials
Nanoparticles
Each revision section comes with practice questions, and a mark scheme at the rear of the revision guide. This can be used as cover, revision, or first phase revision for supply.
This revision guide contains detailed revision on the following topics:
The Atom
Electronic Configuration
The Periodic Table
Isotopes
Ionic Bonding
Properties of Ionic Compounds
Simple Covalent Bonding
Allotropes of Carbon
Metallic Bonding
Conservation of Mass and Models
Ionic, Metallic or Covalent?
Investigating Types of Substance
States of Matter
Mixtures
Filtration & Crystallisation
Distillation and Chromatography
Acids, Bases & Indicators
Concentration and pH
Preparing soluble salts
Investigating pH and Solubility
Electrolysis
Core Practical: Purifying Copper
Reactivity of Metals
Extracting Metals
Recycling
Reversible Reactions
Transition Metals & Corrosion
Electroplating and Alloys
Titrations and Concentration Calculations
Atom Economy and Yields
Fertilisers and The Haber Process
Molar Volumes and Fuel Cells
Each revision section comes with practice questions, and a mark scheme at the rear of the revision guide. This can be used as cover, revision, or first phase revision for supply.
This pack contains a pdf afl workbook focusing on the Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table - including:
The History of the Atom
The Atom today - charge, mass, and calculating Protons, Neutrons and Electrons
Isotopes
The History of the Periodic Table
The Periodic Table
Electronic Configuration and its link to Periods and Groups
The AfL booklet contains a range of questions - including key words, knowledge checks, standard tier questions and higher tier questions designed to test the highest of ability students.
There is an accompanying mark scheme to help non-specialists as well.
This pack contains a pdf AfL workbook focusing on the States of Matters and Mixtures topic - including:
The properties of solids, liquids and gases,
State changes and state change graphs
Predicting the states
Filtration and Crystalisation
Distillation (Simple and Fractional)
Chromatography - including the Core Practical
The AfL booklet contains a range of questions - including key words, knowledge checks, standard tier questions and higher tier questions designed to test the highest of ability students.
There is an accompanying mark scheme to help non-specialists as well.
This pack contains a pdf afl workbook focusing on the Extracting Metals and Equilibria topic - including:
1. The Reactivity of Metals
2. Displacement Reactions and Half Equations
3. Oxidation and Reduction
4. Ores and Metal Extraction
5. Bioleaching and Phytoextraction
6. Recycling Metals and Life-Cycle Assessments
7. What is a reversible reaction?
8. What is Equilibrium/Dynamic Equilibrium?
9. Le Chatelier’s Principle
10. The Haber Process
The AfL booklet contains a range of questions - including key words, knowledge checks, standard tier questions and higher tier questions designed to test the highest of ability students.
There is an accompanying mark scheme to help non-specialists as well.
This is an AfL Work Book aimed at the new 2016 Science GCSE.
It covers everything the students need to know about the Calculations Involving Masses topic, including:
Conservation of Mass
Relative Formula Mass
Empirical Formula
Concentration
Calculating Masses from Reactants
Moles, Mass and Avogadro’s Number
Limiting Reagents (H)
Stoichiometry (H)
It contains:
A. Outcomes for the GCSE,
B. Video links which contain information, questions and model answers,
C. Revision notes which have been written by myself, specifically for the course
D. Practice exam questions
E. Model answers
This pack contains a pdf AfL workbook focusing on the Rates of Reaction and Energy Changes topic - including:
How can you investigate rates of reaction - disappearing cross and acid/marble chip reactions
Collision Theory
Catalysts and Enzymes
Investigating energy changes
Exothermic and Endothermic
Reaction Profiles
Activation Energy
The AfL booklet contains a range of questions - including key words, knowledge checks, standard tier questions and higher tier questions designed to test the highest of ability students.
There is an accompanying mark scheme to help non-specialists as well.
This pack contains a pdf afl workbook focusing on the Fuels and Earth Science topic - including:
Hydrocarbons
Crude Oil
Fractional Distillation
Homologous Series
Combustion
Acid Rain
Cracking
The Early Atmosphere
The Test for Oxygen
The Greenhouse Effect / Climate Change
The AfL booklet contains a range of questions - including key words, knowledge checks, standard tier questions and higher tier questions designed to test the highest of ability students.
There is an accompanying mark scheme to help non-specialists as well.
This pack contains a ten lesson AfL Work Book focusing on ionic, covalent and metallic bonding including:
1. What are Ions?
What are the charges of different ions and compound ions?
Drawing Ionic compounds
Finding the formula of ionic compounds
What are the properties of Ionic Compounds
What are molecules?
What are the sizes of simple molecules?
Drawing covalent compounds
What are the properties of simple molecular substances?
Metals and Non-metals
Giant Covalent Substances
Allotropes of Carbon
Polymers and Models
How to work out if something is ionic, covalent or metallic
The AfL booklet contains a range of questions - including key words, knowledge checks, standard tier questions and higher tier questions designed to test the highest of ability students.
There is an accompanying mark scheme to help non-specialists as well.
This pack contains a four lesson AfL Work Book focusing on Groups in the Periodic Table topic, including:
The Alkali Metals
The Halogens and Displacement Reactions
The Noble Gases
The AfL booklet contains a range of questions - including key words, knowledge checks, standard tier questions and higher tier questions designed to test the highest of ability students.
There is an accompanying mark scheme to help non-specialists as well.
A set of knowledge check questions and answers for the largest topic of the new 2016 GCSE.
This contains key questions on:
1. The Atom
2. The Periodic Table
3. Ionic Bonding
4. Covalent Bonding
5. Types of Substance
6. Calculations involving Masses
7. Skills (Balancing equations, word equations, ionic equations, graph skills etc…)
There is a foundation and higher copy, as well as blanks for the students to write in.
This pack contains a PowerPoint focusing on the Groups in the Periodic Table topic including:
1. Alkali Metals in water
2. Reactivity of the Alkali Metals
3. The physical properties of the halogens
4. Reactions of the halogens - displacement, metal halides and hydrogen halides
5. Redox reactions
6. The physical properties and uses of the noble gases
There are GCSE exam questions, with model answers/mark schemes, embedded into the PowerPoint as well as links to revision videos that can be set as homework or viewed in class.
There is also a workbook that can be printed and used as a resource in the classroom which includes revision notes, practice questions and mark schemes.
This pack contains a five lesson PowerPoint focusing on the Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table - including:
The History of the Atom
The Atom today - charge, mass, and calculating Protons, Neutrons and Electrons
Isotopes
The History of the Periodic Table
The Periodic Table
Electronic Configuration and its link to Periods and Groups
The PowerPoint booklet contains all the key information needed for the new GCSE, with self-made graphics/diagrams and questions linked to the accompanying AfL Booklet which can be used as in lesson AfL or as homework.
There are also links to revision videos to help your students revise the topic.
Finally, there is an accompanying mark scheme to help non-specialists as well.
I hope you find it as useful as my students do!
This pack contains a five lesson PowerPoint focusing on the Extracting Metals and Equilibria topic - including:
1. The Reactivity of Metals
2. Displacement Reactions and Half Equations
3. Oxidation and Reduction
4. Ores and Metal Extraction
5. Bioleaching and Phytoextraction
6. Recycling Metals and Life-Cycle Assessments
7. What is a reversible reaction?
8. What is Equilibrium/Dynamic Equilibrium?
9. Le Chatelier’s Principle
10. The Haber Process
The PowerPoint booklet contains all the key information needed for the new GCSE, with self-made graphics/diagrams and questions linked to the accompanying AfL Booklet which can be used as in lesson AfL or as homework.
There are also links to revision videos to help your students revise the topic.
Finally, there is an accompanying mark scheme to help non-specialists as well.
I hope you find it as useful as my students do!
This pack contains a three lesson PowerPoint focusing on calculations involving masses including:
1. Conservation of Mass
2. Relative Formula Mass
3. Empirical Formula
4. Maximum Masses / Theoretical Yield
5. Moles, Masses, Particles and Avogadro’s Number
6. Limiting Reactants
7. Stoichiometry
There are GCSE exam questions, with model answers/mark schemes, embedded into the PowerPoint as well as links to revision videos that can be set as homework or viewed in class.
There is also a workbook that can be printed and used as a resource in the classroom which includes revision notes, practice questions and mark schemes.