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With over 8 years of teaching experience, I am dedicated to crafting engaging worksheets and activities that will inspire and empower students in their science education journey. Whether you're a teacher looking for resources to enhance your classroom experience or a student seeking to deepen your understanding of scientific concepts, you've come to the right place. Simple Science is all about making learning fun and accessible that meets the needs for all students in your classroom.

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With over 8 years of teaching experience, I am dedicated to crafting engaging worksheets and activities that will inspire and empower students in their science education journey. Whether you're a teacher looking for resources to enhance your classroom experience or a student seeking to deepen your understanding of scientific concepts, you've come to the right place. Simple Science is all about making learning fun and accessible that meets the needs for all students in your classroom.
Circuit Symbols, Current, P.d. and Resistance - GCSE Physics Worksheets
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Circuit Symbols, Current, P.d. and Resistance - GCSE Physics Worksheets

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This resource contains 4 worksheets that can be used in class or as homework to enable your students to practice what they have learnt in the classroom. This pack includes: Circuit Symbols Electrical Charge and Current Potential Difference Resistance We have worksheets for the following topics in Physics Paper 1: Energy Energy (Kinetic, Elastic and G.P.E) Change in Thermal Energy and Power National and Global Energy Resources Electricity Circuit Symbols, Current, P.d. and resistance Series Circuits Domestic Electricity and The National Grid Static Charge – Triple Particle Model of Matter Density of Regular Objects States of Matter and Changes of State Atomic Structure The Atom, Ions, and Isotopes Radioactive Decay and Nuclear Equations Half-lives and Radioactive Contamination More worksheets will be added in the future. Please rate and review this resource. Thank you!
Atomic Structure - GCSE Physics Paper 1 Worksheet Bundle
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Atomic Structure - GCSE Physics Paper 1 Worksheet Bundle

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This bundle contains 8 worksheets, including editable periodic table that can be used in class or as homework to enable your students to practice what they have learnt in the classroom for the atomic structure topic. The diagrams are simple to aid students to visually see what may come up in their upcoming GCSE exams. These resources could used to check prior learning for your students so you can plan accordingly for future lessons. This pack includes worksheet for the following: The Atom Isotopes and Ions Radioactive Decay and Nuclear Radiation Nuclear Equations (Alpha) Nuclear Equations (Beta) Half-Lives (x2) Radioactive Contamination There is no worksheet for ‘the development of the model of the atom’. I hope that you find all these worksheets useful and your students really benefit from them. Please can you take a small amount of time to review this recourse so other buys can see views and opinions of others. Thank you!
GCSE Physics P2 Electricity Calculations Worksheets Bundle
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GCSE Physics P2 Electricity Calculations Worksheets Bundle

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This bundle contains 5 worksheets for each of the equations found in the combined AQA GCSE Electricity physics topic: Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions Standard Form Significant Figure Each worksheet can be used as in lesson task sheets or used as homework. Answers are also included.
Physics Required Practicals - AQA GCSE Physics Trilogy Paper 2
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Physics Required Practicals - AQA GCSE Physics Trilogy Paper 2

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This resource contains revision mats for the required practicals in the Physics section of the new AQA Science Trilogy paper 1. Answers are now included in this resource. Practicals Include: Extension of a Spring Acceleration Waves Radiation and Asorption They contain questions about methodology, scientific enquiry and analysis of results. These can be given after teaching the required practical, homework or at the end of year 11 for revision before their exams. My current year 11s have found these particularly useful to go through in revision lessons and have taken extra home to use as revision tools. Please rate this resource and follow me for further resources to come. Let me know of any changes you think I could make to improve this resource. Other resources and revision mats can be found in my shop by clicking the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/cal-w11
NEW AQA Physics Required Practical Handbook 9-1
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NEW AQA Physics Required Practical Handbook 9-1

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These student friendly handbooks are for the NEW AQA (9-1) Physics GCSE . These follow a similar layout and pattern I have used for the free revision and paid revision mats from my shop. Samples of these booklets can be found using the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sample-new-aqa-science-required-practical-handbook-9-1-11945258 These include a how to guide for each practical, practical information and questions regarding the methods and techniques used in each practical. There is also graph paper included in this booklet. References for the ‘working scientifically’, ‘mathematical skills’ and ‘apparatus and techniques’ requirements for each practical. Paper 1 booklet: Specific Heat Capacity Thermal Insulation (Physics) Resistance I-V Characteristics Density Paper 2 booklet: Force and Extension Acceleration Waves Light (Physics) Radiation and Absorption I have not included exam questions for copyright reasons, so exam questions would make this booklet even better (use exampro for this). I have also created a bundle that contains all the required practicals for each subject and can be found using the link below. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/new-gcse-aqa-science-required-practical-booklets-9-1-11945151
Energy Calculations Worksheets - GCSE Physics Paper 1
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Energy Calculations Worksheets - GCSE Physics Paper 1

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This bundle contains 7 worksheets for each of the equations found in the combined AQA GCSE physics specification. Equations include: Kinetic Energy Elastic Potential Energy Gravitational Potential Energy Change in Thermal energy Power (Energy Transferred) Power (Work Done) Efficiency Each worksheet contains the following: Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions Each worksheet can be used as in lesson task sheets or used as homework. Answers are also included.
AQA GCSE Science P1 & P2 (Combined & Triple) 2025 Predictions
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AQA GCSE Science P1 & P2 (Combined & Triple) 2025 Predictions

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Are you ready to prepare your student for the 2025 GCSE Science exams with confidence? Introducing our ultimate resource for exam prediction success! Want to make your own predictions for the 2025 GCSE Science (combined and triple) exam series, but feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of past exam papers to review? Say goodbye to exam stress with our comprehensive breakdown of GCSE Science exams spanning from 2020 to 2024. We’ve done the heavy lifting for you, meticulously analyzing each exam to identify recurring topics and their significance. Our unique system assigns each topic a numerical rating, providing insight into its frequency and importance: 1 = Included but with minor emphasis 2 = Some questions touch upon this content 3 = Significant focus on this topic 4 = Heavy emphasis, with questions predominantly centered around it Armed with this invaluable resource, you’ll gain a clear understanding of which topics are likely to appear in the 2025 exam series. Say hello to exam preparedness and goodbye to last-minute cramming! Find our individual resources here: GCSE Biology 2025 GCSE Chemistry 2025 GCSE Physics 2025
Energy - GCSE Physics Paper 1 Worksheet Bundle
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Energy - GCSE Physics Paper 1 Worksheet Bundle

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This bundle contains 12 worksheets that can be used in class or as homework to enable your students to practice what they have learnt in the classroom for the energy topic. The diagrams are simple to aid students to visually see what may come up in their upcoming GCSE exams. These resources could used to check prior learning for your students so you can plan accordingly for future lessons. This pack includes worksheet for the following: Types of Energy Kinetic Energy Elastic Potential Energy Gravitational Potential Energy Change in Thermal Energy Power and Energy Power and Work Done Energy Resources and Fossil Fuels Nuclear Power and Bio-fuel Wind and Hydro-electrical Power Geothermal and Tidal Power Solar and Wave Power I hope that you find all these worksheets useful and your students really benefit from them. Please can you take a small amount of time to review this recourse so other buys can see views and opinions of others. Thank you!
GCSE Physics P5 Forces Calculations Worksheets Bundle
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GCSE Physics P5 Forces Calculations Worksheets Bundle

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This bundle contains 7 worksheets for each of the equations found in the combined AQA GCSE Forces physics topic: Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Work Done = Force x Distance Momentum = Mass x Velocity Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions Standard Form Significant Figure Each worksheet can be used as in lesson task sheets or used as homework. Answers are also included.
GCSE Physics P1 Energy Calculations Worksheets Bundle
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GCSE Physics P1 Energy Calculations Worksheets Bundle

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This bundle contains 7 worksheets for each of the equations found in the combined AQA GCSE Energy physics topic: Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Efficiency calculation Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions Standard Form Significant Figure Each worksheet can be used as in lesson task sheets or used as homework. Answers are also included.
Physics Required Practicals - AQA GCSE Physics Paper 2
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Physics Required Practicals - AQA GCSE Physics Paper 2

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This resource contains 5 revision mats for the required practicals in the Physics section of the new AQA Science Trilogy paper 2. Answer sheets have been added. They contain questions about methodology, scientific enquiry and analysis of results. These can be given after teaching the required practical, homework or at the end of year 11 for revision before their exams. Required practicals included: Force and Extension Acceleration Waves Light (Triple) Radiation and Absorption My year 11s have found these particularly useful to go through in revision lessons and have taken extra home to use as revision tools. Please rate this resource. You can also find our other bundles for the following: Biology Paper 1 Biology Paper 2 Biology Triple Physics Paper 1 Physics Paper 2 Chemistry Paper 1 Chemistry Paper 2 Other resources and revision mats can be found in my shop by clicking the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/cal-w11
GCSE Physics Paper 2 Calculations Worksheets Bundle
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GCSE Physics Paper 2 Calculations Worksheets Bundle

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This bundle contains 10 worksheets for each of the equations found in the combined AQA GCSE Paper 2 physics topic: Forces Weight = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength Force = Spring Constant x Extension Speed = Distance / Time Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time Resultant Force = Mass x Acceleration Work Done = Force x Distance Momentum = Mass x Velocity Waves Period of a Wave = 1 / Frequency Wavespeed = Frequency x Wavelength Magnetism Force = Magnetic Flux Density x Current X Length Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions Standard Form Significant Figure Each worksheet can be used as in lesson task sheets or used as homework. Answers are also included.
Physics Required Practicals - AQA GCSE Physics Paper 1
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Physics Required Practicals - AQA GCSE Physics Paper 1

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This resource contains 5 revision mats for the required practicals in the Physics section of the new AQA Science Trilogy paper 1. Answer sheets have been added. They contain questions about methodology, scientific enquiry and analysis of results. These can be given after teaching the required practical, homework or at the end of year 11 for revision before their exams. Required practicals included: Specific Heat Capacity Thermal Insulation (Triple) Resistance of a Wire I-V Characteristics Density My year 11s have found these particularly useful to go through in revision lessons and have taken extra home to use as revision tools. Please rate this resource. You can also find our other bundles for the following: Biology Paper 1 Biology Paper 2 Biology Triple Physics Paper 1 Physics Paper 2 Chemistry Paper 1 Chemistry Paper 2 Other resources and revision mats can be found in my shop by clicking the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/cal-w11
Physics Required Practicals - NEW AQA GCSE Physics
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Physics Required Practicals - NEW AQA GCSE Physics

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This bundle contains the revision mats for the required practicals that now involved in the new AQA specification for 2018. They contain questions based around the methodology of the practicals, graph work and evaluation of the methods chosen. Exam question would be good to go along with these for added benefits. This can also be used as home learning for students if they are requested to isolate for two weeks. Answers are included for the trilogy revision mats. Answers for the Triple will be uploaded shortly. This revision mats include: Specific Heat Capacity Resistance (1) Resistance (2) I-V Characteristics Density Force and Extension Acceleration Waves Radiation and Absorption Thermal Insulation (Triple): Material Used Thickness of Material Light (Triple) These are great tools for use as homework after the students have performed the required practical or for revision before any assessments and their exams. Students have commented on these saying that they have found them useful tools for revision and helped them in lessons as aids. Please rate these resources and follow me for upcoming revision mats for the other areas of the specification.
NEW GCSE AQA Science Required Practical Booklets 9-1
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NEW GCSE AQA Science Required Practical Booklets 9-1

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These student friendly handbooks are for the NEW AQA (9-1) Chemistry GCSE . These follow a similar layout and pattern I have used for the free revision and paid revision mats from my shop. All required practicals from each science has 2 booklets for each exam for AQA. Samples of the booklets can be found using the following link: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sample-new-aqa-science-required-practical-handbook-9-1-11945258 These include a how to guide for each practical, practical information and questions regarding the methods and techniques used in each practical. There is also graph paper included in this booklet. References for the ‘working scientifically’, ‘mathematical skills’ and ‘apparatus and techniques’ requirements for each practical. Biology: Paper 1 booklet: Microscopy Microbiology (Biology) Osmosis Food Tests Enzymes Photosynthesis Paper 2 booklet: Reaction Time Plant Responses (Biology) Field Investigation (Quadrats) Field Investigation (Transects) Decay (Biology) Chemistry: Paper 1 booklet: Making Salts Neutralisation (Chemistry Electrolysis Temperature Change Paper 2 booklet: Rates of Reaction Chromatography Identifying Ions (Chemistry) Water Purification Physics: Paper 1 booklet: Specific Heat Capacity Thermal Insulation (Physics) Resistance I-V Characteristics Density Paper 2 booklet: Force and Extension Acceleration Waves Light (Physics) Radiation and Absorption I have not included exam questions for copyright reasons, so exam questions would make this booklet even better (use exampro for this). Hope these booklets are useful and please edit as much as you like to fit your need.
Atomic Structure and Periodic Table - GCSE Chemistry Paper 1 Worksheet Bundle
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Atomic Structure and Periodic Table - GCSE Chemistry Paper 1 Worksheet Bundle

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This bundle contains 15 worksheets, including an editable periodic table that can be used in class or as homework to enable your students to practice what they have learnt in the classroom for the atomic structure and periodic table. The diagrams are simple to aid students to visually see what may come up in their upcoming GCSE exams. These resources could used to check prior learning for your students so you can plan accordingly for future lessons. This pack includes worksheet for the following: The Atom Isotopes and Ions Filtration and Crystallisation Simple Distillation Fractional Distillation Chromatography Relative Atomic Mass (x2) Electron Structure The Periodic Table Metals Group 0 Group 1 Group 7 (x2) I hope that you find all these worksheets useful and your students really benefit from them. Please can you take a small amount of time to review this recourse so other buys can see views and opinions of others. Thank you!
GCSE Physics Paper 1 Calculations Worksheets
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GCSE Physics Paper 1 Calculations Worksheets

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This bundle contains 14 worksheets for each of the equations found in the combined AQA GCSE physics paper 1 specification. Equations include: Energy Kinetic Energy =0.5 x Mass x Speed2 Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x Extension2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Efficiency = Energy Output / Total Energy Input Efficiency = Power Output / Total Power Input Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Current2 x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Particle Model Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x Specific Latent Heat Each worksheet contains the following: Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions Standard Form Significant Figure Each worksheet can be used as in lesson task sheets or used as homework. Answers are also included.
GCSE Physics Paper 1 Calculations Worksheets Bundle
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GCSE Physics Paper 1 Calculations Worksheets Bundle

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This bundle contains 7 worksheets for each of the equations found in the combined AQA GCSE Forces physics topic: Energy Kinetic Energy = 0.5 x Mass x (Speed)2) Elastic Potential Energy = 0.5 x Spring Constant x (Extension)2 Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height Change in Thermal Energy = Mass x Specific Heat Capacity x Temperature Change Efficiency calculation Power = Energy Transferred / Time Power = Work Done / Time Electricity Charge Flow = Current x Time Potential Difference = Current x Resistance Power = Potential Difference x Current Power = (Current)2 x Resistance Energy Transferred = Charge Flow x Potential Difference Particle Model of Matter Density = Mass / Volume Energy for a Change of State = Mass x SLH Converting units practice Foundation level questions Higher level questions Rearranging the equation questions Standard Form Significant Figure Each worksheet can be used as in lesson task sheets or used as homework. Answers are also included.
Forces - GCSE Physics Paper 2 Worksheet Bundle
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Forces - GCSE Physics Paper 2 Worksheet Bundle

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This bundle contains 24 worksheets, including editable periodic table that can be used in class or as homework to enable your students to practice what they have learnt in the classroom for the forces topic. The diagrams are simple to aid students to visually see what may come up in their upcoming GCSE exams. These resources could used to check prior learning for your students so you can plan accordingly for future lessons. This pack includes worksheet for the following: Scalars and Vectors Contact and Non-contact Forces Gravity (x2) Resultant Forces Free Body Diagrams Resolving Forces (Higher) Distance and Speed Speed Equation (Speed = Distance / Time) Distance-Time Graphs (x4) Velocity Acceleration (Acceleration = Change in Velocity / Time) Velocity-Time Graphs (x4) Newton’s Laws of Motion (x2) Stopping Distance ReactionTime Braking distance I hope that you find all these worksheets useful and your students really benefit from them. Please can you take a small amount of time to review this recourse so other buys can see views and opinions of others. Thank you!