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Complete schemes of work, lesson plans and powerpoints to teach Science, written by a current Head of Physics rated Outstanding in his teaching and currently working at a school rated Outstanding by OfSted
BTec Engineering - Static Engineering Systems  (6 PowerPoints)
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BTec Engineering - Static Engineering Systems (6 PowerPoints)

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This is a bundle, at a discounted price, that cover the Static Engineering Systems of the BTec National Course: Vectors Static Equilibrium Simply Supported Beams Direct Stress, Strain and Modulus of Elasticity Shear Stress, Strain and Modulus of Rigidity Interpreting Stress - Strain graphs v1.01 Error in calculation corrected in Shear stress lesson
BTec Engineering - Direct Stress, Strain and Modulus of Elasticity  (PowerPoint + worksheet)
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BTec Engineering - Direct Stress, Strain and Modulus of Elasticity (PowerPoint + worksheet)

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This is a 7 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Tensile and Compressive forces which create stress and strain. This then goes on to explain how this relates to the Modulus of Elasticity (Young Modulus). Three question sheets are included complete with worked answers. This is the first of three PowerPoints in this series and covers the mathematical and physics for an analysis of Stress and Strain in Engineering materials v1.1 - PDF question sheets and worked answers added to resource v1.11 - Two more sets of questions and answers added to resource; minor improvements to ppt also made v1.12 - Error on the answer sheet corrected v1.13 - Jan 2023 Error on Powerpoint corrected
BTec Engineering - Trigonometry and Triangles (PowerPoint + Worksheet)
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BTec Engineering - Trigonometry and Triangles (PowerPoint + Worksheet)

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This is an 11 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Trigonometry and Triangles. It covers the use of the trigonometric functions applied to right-angled triangles, Pythagoras’ theorem, and the Sine and Cosine rules applied to any triangle. There is a worksheet and answers to the worksheet are included. This is the ninth PowerPoint in this section (Mathematical methods).
BTec Engineering - Mensuration, Volume and Area (PowerPoint + Worksheet)
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BTec Engineering - Mensuration, Volume and Area (PowerPoint + Worksheet)

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This is an 11 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Mensuration (Volume and Surface Area of Shapes). It covers cuboids, spheres, cylinders, prisms and cones as well as composite shapes made from these. This is the eleventh PowerPoint in this section (Mathematical methods).
Physics A-Level Year 2 Lesson - Principles of Simple Harmonic Motion  (Powerpoint AND lesson plan)
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Physics A-Level Year 2 Lesson - Principles of Simple Harmonic Motion (Powerpoint AND lesson plan)

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This is lesson 18.2 Principles of Simple Harmonic Motion from the latest syllabus and linked to the latest Oxford book (2015) Included here is a powerpoint of this lesson and lesson plan complete with point by point teaching, homework recommendations and curriculum links. Everything that you need to teach this lesson. I am currently rolling out these lessons as I produce them and will bundle them together once each chapter is done. Please also see my Year 1 resources. All of Chapter one is free to sample and the entire 80 powerpoint course and detailed scheme of work is available on TES https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-physics-complete-year-1-as-scheme-of-work-for-aqa-80-powerpoints-6-required-practicals-11311522
Physics A-Level Year 1 Lesson - Energy Levels and Spectra (Powerpoint AND lesson plan)
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Physics A-Level Year 1 Lesson - Energy Levels and Spectra (Powerpoint AND lesson plan)

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This is lesson 3.5 Energy Levels and Spectra from the latest syllabus and linked to the latest Oxford book (2015) Included here is a PowerPoint of this lesson and lesson plan complete with point by point teaching, homework recommendations and curriculum links. Everything that you need to teach this lesson. All of Chapter one is free to sample. I am bundling every chapter of the Year 1 and Year 2 course to make them cheaper. The entire 80 PowerPoint course and full scheme of work is also available as a much cheaper single download here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-physics-complete-year-1-as-scheme-of-work-for-aqa-80-powerpoints-6-required-practicals-11311522
Physics A-Level Year 1 Lesson - Explosions (PowerPoint AND lesson plan)
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Physics A-Level Year 1 Lesson - Explosions (PowerPoint AND lesson plan)

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This is lesson 9.5 Explosions from the latest syllabus and linked to the latest Oxford book (2015) Included here is a PowerPoint of this lesson and lesson plan complete with point by point teaching, homework recommendations and curriculum link; everything that you need to teach this lesson. All of Chapter one is free to sample. I am bundling every chapter of the Year 1 and Year 2 course to make them cheaper. The entire 80 PowerPoint course and full scheme of work is also available as a much cheaper single download here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-physics-complete-year-1-as-scheme-of-work-for-aqa-80-powerpoints-6-required-practicals-11311522
Physics A-Level Year 1 Lesson - Vehicle Safety (PowerPoint AND lesson plan)
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Physics A-Level Year 1 Lesson - Vehicle Safety (PowerPoint AND lesson plan)

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This is lesson 8.5 Vehicle Safety from the latest syllabus and linked to the latest Oxford book (2015) Included here is a PowerPoint of this lesson and lesson plan complete with point by point teaching, homework recommendations and curriculum link; everything that you need to teach this lesson. All of Chapter one is free to sample. I am bundling every chapter of the Year 1 and Year 2 course to make them cheaper. The entire 80 PowerPoint course and full scheme of work is also available as a much cheaper single download here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/a-level-physics-complete-year-1-as-scheme-of-work-for-aqa-80-powerpoints-6-required-practicals-11311522
A-Level Physics / Maths - Exponential decay (Lesson plan and PowerPoint)
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A-Level Physics / Maths - Exponential decay (Lesson plan and PowerPoint)

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This is a lesson that explains basic differentiation leading onto a proof of Euler's number and the use of this in creating exponential decay formulae. This PowerPoint is designed to take you step by step through the derivation of the formulae used in Physics for the decay of isotopes or other exponential experiments.
BTec Engineering - Lifting Machines (PowerPoint)
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BTec Engineering - Lifting Machines (PowerPoint)

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This is a 15 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Lifting Machines which includes The Inclined Plane, Pulleys, Screw Jacks and Scissor Mechanisms. This is the eighth and final PowerPoint in this section which covers each of these main lifting mechanisms and includes worked example calculations for each example.
BTec Engineering - Fluid Flow in Pipes (PowerPoint)
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BTec Engineering - Fluid Flow in Pipes (PowerPoint)

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This is a 13 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Fluid Flow in Pipes. This lesson covers the calculations for volumetric flow rate, mass flow rate and how these are applied to tapering pipes. This is the fourth PowerPoint in this section and includes definitions, formulae and worked examples.
BTec Engineering - Capacitors in series and parallel (PowerPoint)
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BTec Engineering - Capacitors in series and parallel (PowerPoint)

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This is a 6 slide PowerPoint that covers BTec National Engineering (A-Level equivalent) on the topic of Capacitors in both series and parallel circuits. This PowerPoint includes circuit diagrams and worked examples of the capacitance, current and voltage calculations needed for basic circuits. This is an extension from the earlier lesson where capacitance and capacitors were introduced in detail. This is the sixth PowerPoint in this section (Electricity and circuits).
iGCSE Physics - Stellar Evolution (PowerPoint)
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iGCSE Physics - Stellar Evolution (PowerPoint)

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This PowerPoint lesson on Stellar Evolution covers the development of a star through its entire life. This powerpoint includes the iGCSE details linking surface temperature to the colour of star and the ultimate ending paths of stars depending on their mass. A poster / flow chart activity idea is also included. This is the third (of 6) lessons in this section entitled “Astrophysics” which is available as a bundle in our shop.
AQA P2 - Electricity - GCSE Physics - 10 lesson plans and PowerPoints
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AQA P2 - Electricity - GCSE Physics - 10 lesson plans and PowerPoints

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This is an entire bundled scheme of work covering the P2 unit of the AQA syllabus and consists of all 10 PowerPoints and detailed lesson plans which are available individually in my shop. Introduction to Circuits (Available FREE) Charge and Current Flow Potential Difference and Resistance Resistors Series Circuits Parallel Circuits AC / DC and the National Grid Mains electricity and plugs (UK) Electrical Power and Energy Transfer Static Charge and Electric Fields (Physics)
GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) Parallel Circuits (Lesson and PowerPoint)
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GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) Parallel Circuits (Lesson and PowerPoint)

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This includes a PowerPoint and detailed lesson plan that includes: Recap of current in parallel circuits Recap of potential difference in parallel circuits Experiment investigating resistance in parallel Homework idea and differentiation / extension ideas are included in the step-by-step lesson. This is the sixth lesson in the Electricity unit of work (P2) and would cover about an hour to 90 minutes of teaching including writing up and analysing the results of the experiments.
GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) Potential Difference, Resistance of a wire (Lesson and PowerPoint)
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GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) Potential Difference, Resistance of a wire (Lesson and PowerPoint)

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This includes two detailed lessons and PowerPoints that cover Potential Difference and Resistance in circuits. There is also a dedicated lesson on the required AQA practical investigating the Resistance of a Wire. Homework ideas and differentiation ideas are included in the step-by-step lesson. This is the third lesson in the Electricity unit of work (P2) and would cover 2-3 hours of teaching including writing up and analysing the results of the experiments. v 1.01 - Added points, scale and animated line of best fit to example graph
GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) Series Circuits (Lesson and PowerPoint)
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GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) Series Circuits (Lesson and PowerPoint)

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This includes a PowerPoint and detailed lesson plan that includes: Recap of current in series Recap of potential difference in series Experiment investigating resistance in series Homework idea and differentiation ideas are included in the step-by-step lesson. This is the fifth lesson in the Electricity unit of work (P2) and would cover about an hour to 90 minutes of teaching including writing up and analysing the results of the experiments.
GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) AC / DC and the National Grid (Lesson and PowerPoint)
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GCSE Science / Physics / (AQA P2) AC / DC and the National Grid (Lesson and PowerPoint)

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This includes a PowerPoint and detailed lesson plan that includes: Comparison of Alternating and Direct Current Use of oscilloscopes to investigate the AC / DC traces Conversion of frequency to time period for an AC supply National Grid (UK system) Homework ideas and differentiation / extension ideas are included in the step-by-step lesson. This is the seventh lesson in the Electricity unit of work (P2) and would cover about an hour to 90 minutes of teaching including writing up and analysing the oscilloscopes and drawing out the National Grid system.