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I am currently a Teacher of Science and I have a background in Telecomms and Software Engineering. I can occasionally be found on BBC Radio Shropshire as their Science Teacher. I enjoy finding innovative ways to help students revise and have developed the Grade Gain app for Science revision.

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I am currently a Teacher of Science and I have a background in Telecomms and Software Engineering. I can occasionally be found on BBC Radio Shropshire as their Science Teacher. I enjoy finding innovative ways to help students revise and have developed the Grade Gain app for Science revision.
GCSE Physics - equations to be memorised
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GCSE Physics - equations to be memorised

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A complete list of all the Physics Equations that must be memorised for the new (2016) GCSE exams. Both word and symbol format. This is suitable for all exam boards (AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC). A useful checklist to have at the front of student books to enable them time to learn them. More Physics resources available here GradeGain
GCSE Physics Required Practical 6 - Hooke's Law
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GCSE Physics Required Practical 6 - Hooke's Law

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This has been produced as an extract of the AQA required practical document. It is designed to be printed two pages to a page and flip on short edge to form a booklet that students can then stick in their books. This is for required practical 6 - Hooke’s Law. The content is from AQA and the layout and formatting is my own. AQA may change the contents of their practical this is correct as of 20-10-2016.
Kinetic energy calculations
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Kinetic energy calculations

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Real life kinetic energy calculations for students to practice. Starts off with a worked example and progressively gets harder. There are also a couple of questions that require conversions from grammes to kg. Excellent introduction to the formula but also good revision practice.
The motor effect calculations
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The motor effect calculations

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A worksheet of calculations using F=BIl for the force on a current carrying wire in a magnetic field. These graded questions develop students ability with using then manipulating the equation. Suitable for new GCSE (2016). Complete with answer sheet.
GCSE Physics Required Practical 2 - Thermal Insulation worksheet
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GCSE Physics Required Practical 2 - Thermal Insulation worksheet

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This has been produced as an extract of the AQA required practical document. It is designed to be printed two pages to a page and flip on short edge to form a booklet that students can then stick in their books. This is for required practical 2 Thermal insulation. The content is from AQA and the layout and formatting is my own. AQA may change the contents of their practical this is correct as of 07-07-2016.
GCSE Physics Required practical 7 - Effect of force on acceleration
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GCSE Physics Required practical 7 - Effect of force on acceleration

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This has been produced as an extract of the AQA required practical document. It is designed to be printed two pages to a page and flip on short edge to form a booklet that students can then stick in their books. This is for required practical 7 - Effect of force on acceleration. The content is from AQA and the layout and formatting is my own. AQA may change the contents of their practical this is correct as of 20-10-2016. NB The specification refers to effect of force and effect of mass however the AQA practical booklet only refers to effect of force. This may be updated later…
Trilogy - Physics equations to memorise
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Trilogy - Physics equations to memorise

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A full list of all the equations that must be memorised for AQA Trilogy specification, Physics component. This is for the new GCSE (2016). There is an accompanying test sheet available here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/physics-equations-test-sheet-11313072
GCSE Physics Required Practical 5 - Density
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GCSE Physics Required Practical 5 - Density

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This has been produced as an extract of the AQA required practical document. It is designed to be printed two pages to a page and flip on short edge to form a booklet that students can then stick in their books. This is for required practical 5 - Density. The content is from AQA and the layout and formatting is my own. AQA may change the contents of their practical this is correct as of 07-07-2016.
GCSE Physics Required Practical 1 - Specific Heat Capacity
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GCSE Physics Required Practical 1 - Specific Heat Capacity

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This has been produced as an extract of the AQA required practical document. It is designed to be printed two pages to a page and flip on short edge to form a booklet that students can then stick in their books. This is for required practical 1 specific heat capacity. The content is from AQA and the layout and formatting is my own. AQA may change the contents of their practical this is correct as of 07-07-2016.
GCSE Physics equations test sheet
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GCSE Physics equations test sheet

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This resource accompanies my FREE download of the Physics equations needed for the new GCSE (2016) for Physics. It is a blanked out version for students to complete. This is a great way for students to test, recall and revise the equations that they need to know. It can be used as a look, cover, write, check activity with the Physics equation sheet.
Physics Equations to select and apply
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Physics Equations to select and apply

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A full list of the Physics equations that will be given in the exam that students must choose from and apply in a range of situations. This is suitable for all exam boards (AQA< Edexcel, OCR, WJEC). This is the list for the new Physics GCSE (2016).
GCSE Physics Required Practical 8 - Waves
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GCSE Physics Required Practical 8 - Waves

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This has been produced as an extract of the AQA required practical document. It is designed to be printed two pages to a page and flip on short edge to form a booklet that students can then stick in their books. This is for required practical 8 - Waves. The content is from AQA and the layout and formatting is my own. AQA may change the contents of their practical this is correct as of 20-10-2016.
GCSE Physics Required Practical 3a - Resistance and length
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GCSE Physics Required Practical 3a - Resistance and length

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This has been produced as an extract of the AQA required practical document. It is designed to be printed two pages to a page and flip on short edge to form a booklet that students can then stick in their books. This is for required practical 3 - Ohm’s Law. The content is from AQA and the layout and formatting is my own. AQA may change the contents of their practical this is correct as of 07-07-2016. I have split it into 2 different practicals as that is how I prefer to teach it. They are 3a and 3b. Now with results table for completion.
GCSE Physics Required Practical 9 - Light
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GCSE Physics Required Practical 9 - Light

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This has been produced as an extract of the AQA required practical document. It is designed to be printed two pages to a page and flip on short edge to form a booklet that students can then stick in their books. This is for required practical 9 - Light. The content is from AQA and the layout and formatting is my own. AQA may change the contents of their practical this is correct as of 20-10-2016.
GCSE Physics Required practical 3b - Resistors in series and parallel
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GCSE Physics Required practical 3b - Resistors in series and parallel

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This has been produced as an extract of the AQA required practical document. It is designed to be printed two pages to a page and flip on short edge to form a booklet that students can then stick in their books. This is for required practical 3b - Resistors in Series and parallel. The content is from AQA and the layout and formatting is my own. AQA may change the contents of their practical this is correct as of 07-07-2016. I have split it into 2 different practicals as that is how I prefer to teach it. They are 3a and 3b.
GCSE Physics - Transformer ratio equations
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GCSE Physics - Transformer ratio equations

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This worksheet takes students through how to calculate the properties of different types of transformers. It introduces them to the number of turns equation and shows how to manipulate this to calculate either the number of turns or the voltage on the primary or secondary coils. This is provided complete with answers!
Physics Taboo 2
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Physics Taboo 2

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Taboo card game covering the main topics for Physics 2: electricity, motion, forces, stars. Motion: Speed, velocity, acceleration, terminal velocity, stopping distances etc. Electricity: AC, Mains, Static, plugs, resistance etc. Stars: Lifecycle, nuclear processes - fission and fusion Students play in teams of two. One person picks up a card and has to describe the phrase in the top box without using any of the words on the card. Their team mate has to guess it to win. The opposing two members of the four can jump in and steal the card by guessing correctly.
GCSE Physics - Introduction to lenses and ray diagrams
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GCSE Physics - Introduction to lenses and ray diagrams

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A powerpoint that introduces students to the tips and techniques of drawing ray diagrams for lenses. It goes through formation of an image on paper using lenses, how to draw a ray diagram for a lens and culminates with image description. NOW: with added worksheet that is referenced in the PPT. Please remember to review - thanks.