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Your ultimate ally in overcoming the challenges of AQA GCSE Combined Science and A Level Physics. In the face of rising challenge of exam boards, I am dedicated to equipping teachers with top-tier resources, offering tools that not only prepare students for exams but also inspire a deeper love and understanding of Physics. Follow on Instagram and Twitter for news of newest uploads, sales or to let us know if you've spotted a mistake!

Your ultimate ally in overcoming the challenges of AQA GCSE Combined Science and A Level Physics. In the face of rising challenge of exam boards, I am dedicated to equipping teachers with top-tier resources, offering tools that not only prepare students for exams but also inspire a deeper love and understanding of Physics. Follow on Instagram and Twitter for news of newest uploads, sales or to let us know if you've spotted a mistake!
A-Level Particle Physics and Radiation Dual-Coded Keywords Display and Definitions Card Sort
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A-Level Particle Physics and Radiation Dual-Coded Keywords Display and Definitions Card Sort

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Can your students tell the difference between Hadrons, Baryons and Mesons? Do they know their annihilation from their pair-production? Show them in your classroom with this vibrant and engaging Dual-Coded Word Wall Display for Section 2: Particles with complementary Dual-Coded Card Sort Activities Bring particle physics to life and turn your walls or corridors into colourful learning spaces for your year 12/A-Level Physics students with this set of 26 keywords for a vocabulary word/wall display. Each keyword features a bespoke diagram or image using dual-coding concepts to clearly represent the idea. This will help your learners strengthen their understanding and long term retention of key vocab and allow them to recall the fundamental ideas with relative ease. These could be referred to in lessons with both year 12 and year 13, in both instruction and revision - with matching, definition and explanation tasks. The displays could also lead to questions from students further down the school, helping to naturally expand their exposure to scientific language and tier 3 physics vocabulary. The card sort can be used at the end of a topic, in intervention or in revision before Mock Exam, these could be a powerful activity to get students more comfortable with Physics vocabulary and to scaffold their definitions and explanations. Specs: PDF Version Editable .PPT version (Fonts may need to be downloaded) Formatted as 2 landscape keywords per A4 page Other Displays KS4 Equations Display Other A-Level Resources AQA A-Level Physics Paper 1/Year 12 Quiz Bundle
Section 2 - Particles and Radiation - Dual-Coded Keyword Card Sort
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Section 2 - Particles and Radiation - Dual-Coded Keyword Card Sort

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What’s the difference between Excitation and Ionisation? Which is strange, a kaon or a pion? Get your students to spot these and more with a***Dual-Coded Card Sort Activity for Section 2: Particles***! For each keyword we’ve created a bespoke diagram or image using dual-coding to represent the words on the page. Get your students to match they keywords to the pictures, or the definitions to the pictures and get students thinking hard about these key concepts. 26 Sets of image to keyword and image to definition sorts are provided, giving thorough coverage of the Particles and Radiation section of AQA A-Level Physics. Used at the end of a topic, in intervention or in revision before Mock Exam, these could be a powerful activity to get students more comfortable with the tier 3 vocabulary and to scaffold their definitions and explanations. The images and diagrams math those on our dual-coded keyword displays, ensuring consistency and cohesion when used together. Included are: Coloured PDF Grayscale PDF Editable Powerpoint (.ppt) version Display AQA A-Level Particles and Radiation Keywords Display Other A-Level Resources AQA A-Level Physics Paper 1/Year 12 Quiz Bundle
Section 2 - Particles and Radiation - Dual-Coded Word Wall Display
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Section 2 - Particles and Radiation - Dual-Coded Word Wall Display

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Can your students tell the difference between Hadrons, Baryons and Mesons? Do they know their annihilation from their pair-production? Show them in your classroom with this vibrant and engaging Dual-Coded Word Wall Display for Section 2: Particles! Bring particle physics to life and turn your walls or corridors into colourful learning spaces for your year 12/A-Level Physics students with this set of 26 keywords for a vocabulary word/wall display. Each keyword features a bespoke diagram or image using dual-coding concepts to clearly represent the idea. This will help your learners strengthen their understanding and long term retention of key vocab and allow them to recall the fundamental ideas with relative ease. These could be referred to in lessons with both year 12 and year 13, in both instruction and revision - with matching, definition and explanation tasks. The displays could also lead to questions from students further down the school, helping to naturally expand their exposure to scientific language and tier 3 physics vocabulary. Specs: PDF Version Editable .PPT version (Fonts may need to be downloaded) Formatted as 2 landscape keywords per A4 page Other Displays KS4 Equations Display Other A-Level Resources AQA A-Level Physics Paper 1/Year 12 Quiz Bundle
P5 Forces - SUVAT and Kinematics Worksheet with Answers and Slides
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P5 Forces - SUVAT and Kinematics Worksheet with Answers and Slides

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Help your students master using SUVAT and the equations of motion with this shed load of practice worksheet with full solutions and worked examples. This worksheet scaffolding the problem solving process with model answers shown on complementary powerpoint slides. Questions require identifying variables from a worded question and then identifying and utilising the equations: v=u+at, s=ut+½at² and v²-u²=2as. Ideal for in-class activities, homework, cover or revision, this will stretch high ability students and allow them to enjoy independent practice which supports application of substitution, unit conversion and rearrangement. Ready for AQA Physics and Combined Science P5 Forces, easily adaptable for other exam boards and specifications. Includes: Word version of worksheet (editable) PDF version Powerpoint slides for worked examples and full solutions. Related Resources: P5 Forces - SLOP Calculations Speed, Distance Time (Free Sample!) Acceleration Weight F=ma P5 Forces - Independent Practice Resultant Force Diagrams Newton’s Laws - Recall, Describe, Explain P5 Forces - Disciplinary Literacy Physics of Sport (Science in Society) Newton’s Laws History of Gravity Leave a review and follow us on instagram, Facebook and Twitter to find out about sales and new releases.
P5 Forces: a=Δv÷t Worksheet with Answer Slides
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P5 Forces: a=Δv÷t Worksheet with Answer Slides

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Help your students master acceleration and change in velocity calculations with this shed load of practice worksheet with full solutions and worked examples. This ramped worksheet builds complexity and scaffolds the problem solving process with complementary powerpoint slides showing worked examples and solutions. Ideal for in-class activities, homework, cover or revision, this will stretch high ability students and allow them to enjoy independent practice which supports application of a=Δv÷t Ready for AQA Physics and Combined Science P5 Forces, easily adaptable for other exam boards and specifications. Includes: Word Document version of worksheet (editable) PDF file for worksheet and solutions for easy printing. Powerpoint slides for worked examples and full solutions. Similar Resources Weight Calculations Bundle F=ke W=Fs Resultant Forces Practice (Higher)
P5 Forces: W=mg  (3 Levels of Worksheet with Answers and Slides)
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P5 Forces: W=mg (3 Levels of Worksheet with Answers and Slides)

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Easily adapt your lesson or scheme of work for all abilities with these 3 levels of worksheet using Weight = mass x gravity aka W=mg. Each provides plenty of opportunities for independent practice. Ensure progress through scaffold and support of the low end and stretch and challenge of the high using these ready to plug and play resources. Each resource is provided in editable powerpoint (.ppt) and pdf format ready to print. Worked solution answer slides are also provided to copy or adapt into your lesson for feedback. All answers use the FIFA (Formula, Insert values, Fix/fine tune, answer) protocol for completing calculations to model strong problem solving routines from all students. Perfect for teachers and schools looking to improve their adaptive teaching and differentiation, or looking to emphasise and increase independent practice in lessons. Plenty of uses: class resources, cover work, homework, revision, intervention or masterclasses. Includes: Foundation - Level 1 Worksheet plus solution sheet Higher/Foundation - Level 2 Worksheet plus solution sheet Grade 9 - Level 3 Worksheet plus solution sheet Full worked solution powerpoints Worked examples for Level 1 and 2 Other bundles: GCSE KS4 Disciplinary Literacy GCSE P2 6 Electricity Equations Calculations Bundle
GCSE Science | Foundation worksheet | P5 Forces | Weight = Mass x Gravity, W=mg (with Solutions!)
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GCSE Science | Foundation worksheet | P5 Forces | Weight = Mass x Gravity, W=mg (with Solutions!)

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Support students with lower prior attainment this Level 1/Foundation worksheet for using the equation W=mg, Weight = mass x gravity. This is supplemental to our core mass and weight worksheet. Students will solve calculation questions in the style of an AQA GCSE Foundation paper. Colour-coded variables will assist students in developing their substitution skills. Full worked examples are provided to prepare students for the worksheet with a full solution powerpoint provided for easy feedback and correction. Ideal for in-class extension activities, interventions, homework, cover or revision - this will stretch students with high-prior attainment. Ready for AQA Physics and Combined Science P5 Forces, easily adaptable for other exam boards and specifications. Includes: Powerpoint version of worksheet (editable) PDF version Powerpoint slides for worked examples and full solutions. Note this is an improved version of a resource that was originally sold in a pack with extension/Grade 9 (Level 3) and Core/Mixed Ability (Level 2) worksheets.
P5 Forces: W=mg Aiming for Grade 9 Worksheet with Answers and Slides
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P5 Forces: W=mg Aiming for Grade 9 Worksheet with Answers and Slides

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Push your high-achieving, high ability students with this Level 3/aiming for grade 9 worksheet. This is supplemental to our core mass and weight worksheet. Students will be pushed to the edge of the specification by questions in similar style to the end of an AQA GCSE Higher paper of grade 8 and 9 standard - Features complicated calculations that truly test and deepen understanding of the material, or introduce and use A-Level equations. Ideal for in-class extension activities, interventions and masterclasses, homework, cover or revision - this will stretch students with high-prior attainment. Ready for AQA Physics and Combined Science P5 Forces, easily adaptable for other exam boards and specifications. Includes: Powerpoint version of worksheet (editable) PDF version Powerpoint slides for worked examples and full solutions. Note this is an improved version of a resource that was originally sold in a pack with a Foundation (Level 1) and Core/Mixed Ability (Level 2) worksheet
GCSE Science | SLOP Calculations Worksheet | P5 Forces | Weight = Mass x Gravity, W=mg (w/ Answers!)
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GCSE Science | SLOP Calculations Worksheet | P5 Forces | Weight = Mass x Gravity, W=mg (w/ Answers!)

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Help your students master finding the relationship between mass and weight with this shed load of practice worksheet with full solutions and worked examples. This worksheet is ramped, building complexity, scaffolding the problem solving process with model answers shown on complementary powerpoint slides. Ideal for in-class activities, homework, cover or revision, this will stretch high ability students and allow them to enjoy independent practice which supports application of substitution, unit conversion and rearrangement. Ready for AQA Physics and Combined Science P5 Forces, easily adaptable for other exam boards and specifications. Includes: Powerpoint version of worksheet (editable) PDF version Powerpoint slides for worked examples and full solutions. Note this is an improved version of a resource that was originally sold in a pack with a Foundation (Level 1) and Grade 9 (Level 3) worksheet Similar Resources: Acceleration Calculations F=ma Calculations s=vt Calculations (Free Sample) W=Fs Work Done Calculations
GCSE Science - Newton's 2nd Law: Resultant Force, F=ma (SLOP worksheet with Solutions)
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GCSE Science - Newton's 2nd Law: Resultant Force, F=ma (SLOP worksheet with Solutions)

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Help your students master F=ma calculations with this shed load of practice worksheet with full solutions and worked examples. This ramped worksheet builds complexity and scaffolds the problem solving process with model answers shown on complementary powerpoint slides. Ideal for in-class activities, homework, cover or revision, this will stretch high ability students and allow them to enjoy independent practice which supports application of Newton’s Second Law F=ma. Ready for AQA Physics and Combined Science P5 Forces, easily adaptable for other exam boards and specifications. Includes: Powerpoint version of worksheet (editable) PDF version Powerpoint slides for worked examples and full solutions. Similar Resources W=mg High, medium and low ability bundle Work Done Calculations Resultant Forces Practice (Higher) Hooke’s Law Calculations
GCSE Science - Foundation Current Calculations Q=It Calculations (SLOP with answers)
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GCSE Science - Foundation Current Calculations Q=It Calculations (SLOP with answers)

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This is the Foundation tier/Level 1 worksheet adapted for lower sets/prior-attainment students with lower demand calculations, and colour coded variables to aid with substitution and rearrangement. Equip your students with the confidence and skills to master current and charge flow calculations with this “Shed Loads of Practice” (SLOP) worksheet, focused on the essential Electricity equation: Q=It (Current = Current x time). This resource offers students the opportunity to independently practice and refine their calculation skills through 9 worded questions, with a strong emphasis on showing full working. This equation appears in P2 Electricity and links the two topics. This worksheet is ideal for preparing students to answer calculation questions typically found on AQA Physics Paper 1 and is equally valuable for other exam boards. Included: Ready-to-print worksheet Ready-to-print solution document Worked examples and solutions PowerPoint Features: Worked Examples: Model the methods for calculations and problem-solving. Clear FIFA Routine Expectations: Solutions follow the FIFA approach (Formula, Insert, Fine-tune, Answer), supporting students in applying key mathematical skills such as substitution, rearrangement, and unit conversion. Progressive Difficulty: Questions gradually increase in complexity. Fuss-free Feedback: Solutions and answers are provided in a ready-to-print Word document and a projectable PowerPoint slide deck. Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom learning, homework, cover work, or revision. Adaptable for Edexcel and OCR.
GCSE Science - Foundation Power P=E/t Calculations (SLOP with answers)
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GCSE Science - Foundation Power P=E/t Calculations (SLOP with answers)

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This is the Foundation tier/Level 1 worksheet adapted for lower sets/prior-attainment students with lower demand calculations, and colour coded variables to aid with substitution and rearrangement. Equip your students with the confidence and skills to master current and charge flow calculations with this “Shed Loads of Practice” (SLOP) worksheet, focused on the essential Energy and Electricity equation: P=E/t (Power = Energy ÷ time). This resource offers students the opportunity to independently practice and refine their calculation skills through 9 worded questions, with a strong emphasis on showing full working. This equation appears in P1 Energy and P2 Electricity and links the two topics. This worksheet is ideal for preparing students to answer calculation questions typically found on AQA Physics Paper 1 and is equally valuable for other exam boards. Included: Ready-to-print worksheet Ready-to-print solution document Worked examples and solutions PowerPoint Features: Worked Examples: Model the methods for calculations and problem-solving. Clear FIFA Routine Expectations: Solutions follow the FIFA approach (Formula, Insert, Fine-tune, Answer), supporting students in applying key mathematical skills such as substitution, rearrangement, and unit conversion. Progressive Difficulty: Questions gradually increase in complexity. Fuss-free Feedback: Solutions and answers are provided in a ready-to-print Word document and a projectable PowerPoint slide deck. Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom learning, homework, cover work, or revision. Adaptable for Edexcel and OCR.
GCSE Science - Foundation Work Done/Energy Transferred (W=Fs) Calculations Practice (with answers)
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GCSE Science - Foundation Work Done/Energy Transferred (W=Fs) Calculations Practice (with answers)

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This is the Foundation tier/Level 1 version of Work Done Calculations adapted for lower sets/prior-attainment students with lower demand calculations, and colour coded variables to aid with substitution and rearrangement. Equip your students with the confidence and skills to master current and charge flow calculations with this “Shed Loads of Practice” (SLOP) worksheet, focused on the essential Energy and Forces equation: W=Fs (Work Done = Force x distance). This resource offers students the opportunity to independently practice and refine their calculation skills through 9 worded questions, with a strong emphasis on showing full working. This equation appears in P1 Energy and P5 Forces and is an important equation showing the link between the two topics. This worksheet is ideal for preparing students to answer calculation questions typically found on AQA Physics Paper 1 and is equally valuable for other exam boards. Included: Ready-to-print worksheet Ready-to-print solution document Worked examples and solutions PowerPoint Features: Worked Examples: Model the methods for calculations and problem-solving. Clear FIFA Routine Expectations: Solutions follow the FIFA approach (Formula, Insert, Fine-tune, Answer), supporting students in applying key mathematical skills such as substitution, rearrangement, and unit conversion. Progressive Difficulty: Questions gradually increase in complexity. Fuss-free Feedback: Solutions and answers are provided in a ready-to-print Word document and a projectable PowerPoint slide deck. Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom learning, homework, cover work, or revision. Adaptable for Edexcel and OCR.
GCSE Science - Newton's Laws - Recall, Describe, Explain Independent Practice (Answers included!)
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GCSE Science - Newton's Laws - Recall, Describe, Explain Independent Practice (Answers included!)

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Support GCSE Physics students in developing their quality of written responses with this worksheet of Independent Practice questions for Newton’s Laws. The worksheet contains 15 questions, clearly structured into 3 sections of demand, building from simple recall and retrieval questions into the application of knowledge in describe, then explain questions. While designed to promote mastery of Newton’s Laws of Motion and the structuring of answers in AQA GCSE, the worksheet is in an easily adaptable powerpoint form (As well as pdf) so could be used with other exam boards or Internationally. This resource would fit perfectly following instruction, used as a revision activity or even set as cover work. An Answer key is included to allow for easy teacher, self or peer-assessment. Complement this resource with: Newton’s Laws - Disciplinary Literacy Resultant Forces from Diagrams
KS3 Science - Isaac Newton and the History of Gravity - Disciplinary Literacy Comprehension Activity
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KS3 Science - Isaac Newton and the History of Gravity - Disciplinary Literacy Comprehension Activity

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Build literacy and scientific vocabulary in your students with this engaging and accessible resource that explores the history of gravity! Perfect for a KS3 Science topic on Forces or Space, this comprehension task covers key moments in the discovery and development of gravity, from Aristotle to Isaac Newton linking historical ideas to modern understanding. Designed for a reading age of 11-12 years, this resource includes a glossary and comprehension questions to help students build confidence and grasp challenging concepts. It’s also suitable for older students needing additional support. This is ideal for in-class use, homework, or independent study, this resource will help students understand how science works and develops over time, fostering curiosity and a deeper understanding of gravity. **Features: ** A clear, easy-to-read article on the history of gravity, explaining the contributions of key scientists like Newton and Galileo. A distinction between mass and weight, and the difference between a hypothesis and a theory. A glossary of key terms to support understanding. Comprehension questions aligned with KS3 learning objectives and preparing students for the AQA GCSE Physics curriculum. Answer key for easy marking.
KS3 Science - Physics of Waves in Film, TV, and Music - Disciplinary Literacy Comprehension Activity
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KS3 Science - Physics of Waves in Film, TV, and Music - Disciplinary Literacy Comprehension Activity

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Build literacy and scientific vocabulary in your students with this fun and accessible resource exploring how waves are used in the real world of music, TV, and movies! Designed for KS3 Science, this comprehension task introduces key concepts from the Physics Waves topic in a way that relates directly to students’ favourite pastimes and Science in society. The approximate reading age of this resource is 11-12 years old, with an accompanying glossary and comprehension task to help your students progress. May also be applicable to students of older years who need more support. This is ideal for in-class activities, at the beginning of a topic for homework, or independent study, this resource will help students connect their everyday experiences with core scientific concepts, fostering both curiosity and a love of physics Features: An engaging and easy-to-read article on the science behind sound waves, light waves, and the electromagnetic spectrum. Real-world applications of waves A glossary of key terms to support student understanding. Comprehension questions designed to meet KS3 learning outcomes and prepare students for the AQA GCSE Physics curriculum. Answer sheet for easy teacher, peer and self-assessment .
KS4 Disciplinary Literacy for Science - GCSE KS4 4-Pack
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KS4 Disciplinary Literacy for Science - GCSE KS4 4-Pack

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Start to embed reading, comprehension and scientific literacy skills into your curriculum with these 4 disciplinary literacy activities. Each takes the form of an engaging article-style passage, putting physics into the context of a historical story or real world applications. These are then followed with comprehension questions that check students understanding of the text. Tier-three vocabulary used throughout is that of AQA, with learning objectives aligned to the GCSE specification. Would also make effective cover work, revision or year 12 transition work.
KS4 Science - Isaac Newton and the History of Gravity - Disciplinary Literacy for Science
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KS4 Science - Isaac Newton and the History of Gravity - Disciplinary Literacy for Science

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Disciplinary Literacy resource/task based on the different ideas of gravity throughout history with a focus on Isaac Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation. Also mentioned is the work of Aristotle, Brahmagupta, Galileo, Kepler and Einstein. Reading comprehension task featuring a short article of around 2 A4 pages (nearly 900 words) with accompanying questions. This should give an appreciation of how Science works and changes over time and allow them to use key tier 3 vocabulary including: Theory, hypothesis and observation. Answers are included on page 4. Designed for AQA Combined and Triple Science’s Forces topic, used to introduce gravity, it could also be suitable for a standalone Science or Physics literacy task or for cover work, or even A Level Physics. Please leave feedback to help me improve my resources in future.
GCSE Science - Distance = Speed x Time, s=vt (SLOP worksheet with Solutions)
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GCSE Science - Distance = Speed x Time, s=vt (SLOP worksheet with Solutions)

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Ramped independent calculations practice for GCSE Physics lessons, supporting students with substitution, conversion, rearrangement applying the equation s=vt to calculations. Preceded with 3 worked examples solving for each variable and a full worksheet of calculation questions with full solution powerpoint ready to project. Scaffold and support the development of maths skills. Designed for AQA, also supporting students in the recall of typical speeds as required by the specification. Similar Resources Work Done Calculations Resultant Forces Practice (Higher) Hooke’s Law Calculations Weight Calculations
GCSE Science - Resultant Forces from Diagrams (SLOP Worksheet with Answers)
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GCSE Science - Resultant Forces from Diagrams (SLOP Worksheet with Answers)

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Help your students master finding resultant forces in 2D with this shed load of practice worksheet with full solutions and worked examples. This ramped worksheet builds complexity and scaffolds the problem solving process with model answers shown on complementary powerpoint slides. Ideal for in-class activities, homework, cover or revision, this will stretch high ability students and allow them to enjoy independent practice which supports application of pythagoras’ theorem and diagrams to diagrams of forces on an object. Ready for AQA Physics and Combined Science P5 Forces, easily adaptable for other exam boards and specifications. Includes: Powerpoint version of worksheet (editable) PDF version Powerpoint slides for worked examples and full solutions.