Students decide whether or not situations should require lots of friction or no friction and arrange them on a Venn diagram.

Light lesson 1 Powerpoint 2 This worksheet focuses on spotting the common mistakes made when drawing light ray diagrams.. Please find the full scheme of work for light here: http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Full-Scheme-of-Work-Light-KS2-KS3-6162648/

Students investigate the factors that can influence the speed of a parachute. The Factors are - surface area, mass and string length.

Ideal homework for students to research and draw a diagram to represent aerodynamics

Light Lesson 1 Worksheet 1 This worksheet focuses on the identification of luminescent objects Please find the full scheme of work for light here: http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Full-Scheme-of-Work-Light-KS2-KS3-6162648/

Forces Keywords Cloze Word Search

Internet research questions on rockets and action/reaction forces

Light Lesson 5 Worksheet 2 (Scheme WS10) Thought provoking questions on refraction. Quite challenging for KS2, should be accessible for KS3. Please find the full scheme of work for light here: http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Full-Scheme-of-Work-Light-KS2-KS3-6162648/

Students have to add forces arrows and explain the effects of balanced and unbalanced forces

Students investigate how far a wind up car will go with different numbers of turns.

Light Lesson 5 WS1 (Scheme WS9) Straight forward investigation into refraction. This investigation is heavily scaffolded and should hopefully be accessible to both KS2 and KS3 science students. Please find the full scheme of work for light here: http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Full-Scheme-of-Work-Light-KS2-KS3-6162648/

Questions on how the Voyager Space Probes have managed to get so far on relatively little fuel.

Light Lesson Knowledge ChecklistA checklist for students who have followed the resources created.

This topic covers nutrition, the heart and lungs, healthy diet and exercise and bones and muscles.\n\nThis course has been designed for above average KS2 students and could also be used effectively with KS3 classes\n\nPlease comment if you use the resources so that I can keep them updated and amend any mistakes\n\nCheck my other resources for other KS2/KS3 topics

Light Lesson 7 Worksheet 1 (Scheme WS12) Standard crossword for revision of the keywords in light. The keywords found in this crossword are based on the rest of the lessons in the light scheme. Please find the full scheme of work for light here: http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Full-Scheme-of-Work-Light-KS2-KS3-6162648/

Light lesson 5 powerpoint 1 (Scheme PP4) Diagrams to show the refraction of light when viewing pencils in water and coins in cup. Designed to be used with the students performing the same activities. Please find the full scheme of work for light here: http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Full-Scheme-of-Work-Light-KS2-KS3-6162648/

Light Lesson 1 Worksheet 4 This worksheet focuses on the speed of light and working out the time taken for light to Reach Earth from the Sun and the distance to Pluto. Please find the full scheme of work for light here: http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Full-Scheme-of-Work-Light-KS2-KS3-6162648/

Students receive an atom card and have to make molecules by finding other atoms required to make their molecule. Variable group size from 10 up to 32.

This activity has students creating atoms with red and green sticky dots (find them at any stationers!) and deciphering the numbers found in the periodic table.

Collaboration and rewording of the Story of Archimedes. This is not my own work. I have edited a few words to make it easier for students to digest. Please find references in the worksheet.