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I am a High School and Sixth Form Chemistry teacher teaching Science to GCSE and Chemistry to A Level. My GCSE resources generally follow the new AQA (9-1) specification, differentiated for foundation and higher students at trilogy and separate science levels. My Key Stage 3 resources are suited to mixed ability groups and are designed to be dyslexia friendly with bold coloured text boxes and bright diagrams. Please give me your opinion and review downloaded resources!

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I am a High School and Sixth Form Chemistry teacher teaching Science to GCSE and Chemistry to A Level. My GCSE resources generally follow the new AQA (9-1) specification, differentiated for foundation and higher students at trilogy and separate science levels. My Key Stage 3 resources are suited to mixed ability groups and are designed to be dyslexia friendly with bold coloured text boxes and bright diagrams. Please give me your opinion and review downloaded resources!
Covalent Bonding Introduction Reading Passage
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Covalent Bonding Introduction Reading Passage

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Covalent Bonding Introduction Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage on covalent bonding. The passage has information on electrons, dot and cross diagrams and properties of simple covalent molecules. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst explain and apply questions require higher thinking. The apply question involves constructing your own dot and cross diagram. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have prior knowledge on atomic structure and electron configuration but are new to bonding. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing
Periodic Table Game
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Periodic Table Game

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This Cootie Catcher Resource is a fun way to learn about the periodic table. Included are questions on: Group names: alkali metals, halogens, noble gases and transition metals Reactivity trends in specific groups Uses of elements Properties of elements from specific groups Also Included . . . A ‘how to fold’ instructions sheet A ‘how to play’ instructions sheet It is simple to use and very effective at getting key points across to students. The cootie catcher is also a brilliant form of peer assessment and student interaction as they can test each other on the key points. Please leave your feedback.
History of the Atom Reading Passage
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History of the Atom Reading Passage

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History of the Atom Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst explain and apply questions require higher thinking. The apply questions involve using prior knowledge and stretches higher ability students. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have prior knowledge on atoms but are new to atomic history.
Covalent Bonding Workbook
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Covalent Bonding Workbook

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Covalent Bonding Workbook: A comprehensive covalent bonding lesson workbook ideal for student-led independent work. The workbook includes a full explanation of all concepts associated with simple and giant covalent bonding, as well as student questions to consolidate knowledge after each information point. This 9 page student workbook is accompanied by a detailed answer key. Included (by page): Simple covalent bonding description and worked example Quick point questions on simple covalent bonding Simple covalent bonding dot and cross questions Advanced covalent bonding dot and cross question Properties of simple covalent bonding description and explanations Key term questions and student information extraction table Giant covalent structure descriptions and diagrams Giant covalent properties and uses with quick point questions Giant covalent properties student information extraction table and keywords This workbook is ideal to be used for: Independent study Partnered work Revision / homework task Cover work Introductory task
Xylem and Phloem: Transportation in Plants Lesson
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Xylem and Phloem: Transportation in Plants Lesson

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Xylem and Phloem: Transportation in Plants Lesson This full lesson includes a lesson PowerPoint with student activities and tasks included within the document. Answers are also included at each stage for student review. This lesson focusses on the functions of the xylem and phloem, transpiration and transportation in plants. There is no formal practical, but the lesson does include a teacher demonstration (using only a celery stick and some dye), alternatively a relevant YouTube video would suffice. Included in the lesson: Starter task focussing on plant nutrition Celery teacher demonstration and student predictions Xylem and phloem discussion Student information table task Transpiration Student exam question practice Demonstration reflection Keyword plenary activity This lesson is ideal for students new to transportation in plants who haven’t been introduced to key terms such as xylem, phloem and transpiration. The resource is a Powerpoint presentation with an accompanying PDF copy, so the resource can be edited and there is also a print-ready version for included worksheets. Please feel free to ask any further questions before purchasing.
Esters Organic Chemistry
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Esters Organic Chemistry

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This resource is a set of ester task cards focussed on: -Naming Esters -Drawing the ester products of specific esterification reactions -Describing reaction conditions -A full set of answers for each task card There are 16 question cards in total. I have found that students respond really well to this ‘bitesize’ style of questioning. Please leave your opinions.
Metallic Bonding Introduction Reading Passage
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Metallic Bonding Introduction Reading Passage

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Metallic Bonding Introduction Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage on metallic bonding. The passage has information on delocalised electrons, positive ions and electrostatic attraction, as well as linked properties. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst explain and apply questions require higher thinking. The apply questions involve labelling metallic bonding diagrams and discussing properties in depth. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have prior knowledge on atoms and elements but new to bonding.
Atomic Structure Reading Passage
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Atomic Structure Reading Passage

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Atomic Structure Introduction Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst explain and apply questions require higher thinking. The apply questions involve using prior knowledge and stretches higher ability students. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have prior knowledge elements but are new to atoms and subatomic particles.
Cracking Hydrocarbons Reading Passage
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Cracking Hydrocarbons Reading Passage

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Cracking Hydrocarbons Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst explain and apply questions require higher thinking. The apply questions involve using prior knowledge and stretches higher ability students. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have prior knowledge on alkanes and alkenes but are new to cracking.
Nanoparticles and Nanoscience Introduction
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Nanoparticles and Nanoscience Introduction

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Nanoscience and Nanoparticles Introductory Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst explain and apply questions require higher thinking. The apply questions involve using prior knowledge and stretches higher ability students. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have prior knowledge on atoms and elements but are new to nanoscience.
Diffusion Lesson with Worksheets
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Diffusion Lesson with Worksheets

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This Whole Lesson Resource on Diffusion Includes: Starter key question and extension question (differentiation aspect) Lesson objectives I will be able to state an example of diffusion I will be able to describe what is meant by diffusion I will be able to explain why diffusion happens more slowly in cold environments compared to hot environments Practical investigation with help sheets (differentiation aspect), lab report worksheet and experiment variables worksheet Class practical using M&Ms, water and petri dishes (or any shallow glassware) Printable worksheets and help sheets designed to be printed on A4 Plenary missing gaps with extension Keyword focus and extended thinking for higher ability Krista Wallden Clipart Credit
Osmosis Reading Passage
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Osmosis Reading Passage

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Osmosis Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst explain and apply questions require higher thinking. The apply questions involve using prior knowledge and stretches higher ability students. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have prior knowledge on diffusion but are new to the concept of osmosis.
Haber Process Reading Passage
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Haber Process Reading Passage

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Haber Process Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst explain and apply questions require higher thinking. The apply questions involve using prior knowledge and stretches higher ability students. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have prior knowledge on simple reversible reactions and equilibrium but are new to the Haber process.
Noble Gases in the Periodic Table Reading Passage
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Noble Gases in the Periodic Table Reading Passage

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Noble Gases Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage information sheet A student question sheet An answer key sheet Reading Passage: The reading passage includes information on the unreactive nature of noble gases, electronic structure, properties and uses. No previous knowledge on noble gases is required. Student Questions: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the questions follow the reading passage. Some questions are simply information extraction whilst others require higher level thinking. Answer Key: The answer key includes comprehensive answers to all questions in the resource. This resource is ideal as an in-class activity, homework or as a revision task. Feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.
Label Reproductive Systems (Male and Female)
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Label Reproductive Systems (Male and Female)

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Simple, effective label resource! Included for both the male and the female reproductive systems: Label sheet Label sheet with keywords Label sheet answers This activity focusses on keywords with bold black and white images to label (option for students to colour in). All documents are completely editable in PowerPoint but also come with PDF copies for preparation free printing. Every page included in the resource is set to A4 size. The resource is differentiated as the label diagrams come with or without the keywords present. I use the keyword sheet for my lower ability to aid learning, whilst my higher ability use the worksheet without the keywords to add an element of challenge. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.
Turning Forces and Moments (Pivot, Load and Effort)
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Turning Forces and Moments (Pivot, Load and Effort)

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Moments and Turning Forces (Pivot, Load and Effort) Lesson This full lesson includes a lesson PowerPoint with student activities and tasks included within the document. Answers are also included at each stage for student review. This lesson focuses on calculating moment and labeling diagrams with the keywords: pivot, load and effort. Included in the lesson: Keyword starter Lesson outcomes Label key diagrams Short practical Calculating moment Keyword bingo plenary This lesson is ideal for students who haven’t be taught about moments or turning forces before. The short practical included only requires basic lab equipment e.g. newton meters, clamp stand and elastic bands. The resource is a Powerpoint presentation so the resource can be edited. Please feel free to ask any further questions before purchasing.
Polymers Introduction Lesson
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Polymers Introduction Lesson

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Polymer Introduction Lesson This full lesson includes a lesson PowerPoint with student activities and tasks included within the document. Answers are also included at each stage for student review. This lesson focuses on synthetic and natural polymers. Included in the lesson: Engaging starter Lesson outcomes Lesson keywords Synthetic vs natural polymers Polymer uses table task Chart drawing extension Keyword plenary This lesson is ideal for students who haven’t been introduced to key terms such as polymerisation, synthetic, natural, decay or monomer. The resource is a Powerpoint presentation so the resource can be edited. Please feel free to ask any further questions before purchasing.
Metals and Non-Metals GCSE Chemistry Periodic Table
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Metals and Non-Metals GCSE Chemistry Periodic Table

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**Metals and Non- Metals GCSE Chemistry AQA 9-1 ** By the end of the lesson your students will be able to: Identify where metals and non-metals are found in the periodic table. Describe the differences in metals and non-metals based on their properties. Explain how the electronic structure of metals and non-metals links to how they react and where they are positioned in the periodic table. This resource is a PowerPoint presentation to support teaching about metals and non-metals for the first time. By the end of the lesson, students should understand the differences between metals and non-metals, where they are situated in the periodic table and how their electronic structures correspond to how they react. Previous knowledge on what a group is will be required, as well as atomic structure (e.g. understanding what an electron is). Included in the resource: Opening slide with title, keywords, learning objectives and lead on topics Starter slide with simple intro task Information slides showing positioning of metals and non-metals in the periodic table and the ions they make Printable worksheet slide to consolidate knowledge and organize learning Activity slide with three tasks (one stretch) Plenary question slide to summarize All ANSWERS included and the resource is completely EDITABLE.
Active Transport Reading Passage
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Active Transport Reading Passage

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Active Transport Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst explain and apply questions require higher thinking. The apply questions involve using prior knowledge and stretches higher ability students. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have prior knowledge on diffusion but are completely new to the concept of active transport.
Percentage Yield Reading Passage
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Percentage Yield Reading Passage

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Percentage Yield Introduction Reading Passage Included in the resource: A reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading Passage: Included is an informative, introductory passage. The passage has key information around the subject and explains key concepts. Question Sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the question sheet follows the reading passage. Recall questions simply require students to extract information from the text, whilst explain and apply questions require higher thinking. The apply questions involve using prior knowledge and stretches higher ability students. Answer key: A full set of comprehensive answers is included. This is a great introductory resource for students who have prior knowledge on relative atomic and formula mass but are completely new to percentage yield.