Lesson 1 in the Light unit which follows the Pearson Exploring Science scheme 2014. Made for lower ability students but can be easily adapted. Links to videos and interactive found on Pearson ActiveTeach (subscription required)

Follows Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science GCSE PowerPoint about Group 7 Halogens, their properties and reactions. Includes some activities for lower ability students.

Worksheet to support lesson 1 of the EDEXCEL GCSE 9-1 combined science unit CB6a Photosynthesis. I have used it for students that are stepping up from the new Entry level to GCSE so would be appropriate for lower attainers

A resource made for my year 11 SEN students for the topic CB8d Cellular respiration. A good way to revise vocabulary and key words.

A resource made for my year 10 SEN students for the topic to recap cell structure. A good way to revise vocabulary and key words.

An activity made for my SEN year 11 GCSE pupils looking at the adaptations of a leaf for photosynthesis. Students fill in the answers on a worksheet, information cards also have extra challenge questions.

PowerPoint and worksheet made for SEN/Lower ability students for unit 9J Electricity and Magnetism following the Exploring Science scheme of work. Looks at resistance in wires including practical investigation. Can be easily adapted.

A resource made for my year 9SEN students for the topic 9Jd Resistance. A good way to revise circuit symbols and the resistance equation. Please note: Internet explorer can sometimes add faint lines to the pdf when printing. Suggest opening in chrome or adobe.

Follows Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science GCSE PowerPoint about Group 0 The noble gases, their properties and uses. Includes some activities for lower ability students to identify trends in properties. Easily adapted for more able students.

PowerPoint and worksheet made for SEN/Lower ability students for unit 9J Electricity and Magnetism following the Exploring Science scheme of work. Looks at electromagnets including an investigation into picking up paperclips, uses of electromagnets (MRI scanners and Maglev trains) and the Motor effect. Also includes a card sort activity adapted from Exploring Science. Can be easily adapted.

Follows Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science GCSE PowerPoint about Catalysts and Activation energy Includes practical activity, graph labeling activity and simple worksheet. Easily adapted for more able students.

Follows Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science GCSE PowerPoint and simple worksheet about Endothermic and exothermic reactions Includes practical activity taken from RSC rather than one from ActiveTeach Easily adapted for more able students.

Follows Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science GCSE PowerPoint for the introduction of rates of reaction Includes practical activity looking at the effect of temperature on glow sticks as well as the first part of the core practical with marble chips and acid Easily adapted for more able students.

Follows Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science GCSE PowerPoint about Energy changes in reactions, looks at bond energies and reaction profiles Easily adapted for more able students.

Follows Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science GCSE PowerPoint about Hydrocarbons in crude oil. It looks at how crude oil is made, introduces students to using the Molymod kits to build hydrocarbons and the key terms finite and non renewable. Easily adapted for more able students.

PowerPoint and worksheet made for SEN/Lower ability students for unit 9A Genetics and Evolution following the Exploring Science scheme of work. Looks at where inherited variation comes from. Includes worksheet.

PowerPoint and worksheet made for SEN/Lower ability students for unit 9A Genetics and Evolution following the Exploring Science scheme of work. Looks at environmental variation with an investigation into the length of holly leaves. Includes worksheet.

Follows Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science Entry/GCSE PowerPoint about atomic structure. It looks at the particles found in atoms, some of their properties and includes a crafty build an atom activity. Also included is a very simple worksheet made for SEN students but easily adapted for higher ability.

Follows Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science GCSE PowerPoint about Isotopes. It includes practicing working out protons, neutrons and electrons, what isotopes are with examples and Relative atomic mass. Made for SEN/lower ability students but easily adapted. Includes simple worksheet.

Follows Edexcel 9-1 Combined Science GCSE PowerPoint about Fractional distillation of crude oil. It looks at how crude oil separated, it’s uses and properties. Includes a simple worksheet. Made for lower ability students but can be easily adapted for higher ability students.