Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles.
For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.
Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles.
For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.
An engaging and detailed knowledge organiser created for the KS3 Activate 1 topic: Elements, atoms, and compounds. Perfect as a revision aid for the topic or as a support sheet to help students during lessons covering this topic. A revision sheet for the topic is also included.
Perfect if you teach GCSE Physics Single or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced topic bundle supports your students in learning about electricity, circuits, and static electricity.
Students will:
Recall the structure of the atom, limited to the position, mass and charge of protons, neutrons and electrons.
Draw and use electric circuit diagrams, and describe the differences between series and parallel circuits.
Explain how current and potential difference are measured in series and parallel circuits.
Explain how changing the resistance in a circuit changes the current and how this can be achieved using a variable resistor.
Recall and use the equation to calculate: energy transferred, charge, potential difference, current, resistance, and power.
Explain how current varies with potential difference for the following devices and how this relates to resistance: filament lamps, diodes, fixed resistors.
Describe how the resistance of a light-dependent resistor (LDR) varies with light intensity and describe how the resistance of a thermistor varies with change of temperature.
Explain how the design and use of circuits can be used to explore the variation of resistance in the following devices: filament lamps, diodes, thermistors, LDRs.
Explain energy transfer and ways of reducing unwanted energy transfer.
Explain the difference between direct and alternating voltage.
Explain the function of the earth, neutral and live wire.
Explain how an insulator can be charged by friction, through the transfer of electrons.
Explain some of the uses of electrostatic charges in everyday situations.
Describe some of the dangers of sparking in everyday situations.
Define an electric field and describe the shape and direction of the electric field.
This resource includes a detailed and engaging 87 slide PowerPoint Presentation with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress check questions for students to complete. This resource has been adapted to cover all exam boards. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review.
Approx number of lessons: 5-6
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
87 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress checks and quizzes
Differentiated worksheets with exam style questions and mark schemes included.
The complete Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Physics Topic 10&11 Bundle
Perfect if you teach Edexcel GCSE Physics Single Science or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced topic bundle supports your students in learning about Topic 10 – Electricity and Circuits and Topic 11 – Static Electricity.
This resource has been created to cover all the specification points from topic 10&11. This bundle can also be easily adapted to cover other exam boards. The bundle includes detailed and engaging PowerPoint Presentations with key points and differentiated activities, worksheets with mark schemes included, exam style questions and progress check questions/quizzes for students to complete.
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
87 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress checks and quizzes
Differentiated worksheets with exam style questions and mark schemes included.
Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. For the full set of Physics topic bundles please visit:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout
The complete KS3 Activate 2 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Created for the Oxford KS3 Science Activate 2 specification and updated using the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with 72 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from each Biology, Chemistry and Physics chapter.
Full list of Activate 2 chapters and lessons:
BIOLOGY
Chapter 1: Health and lifestyle
1.1 Nutrients
1.2 Food tests
1.3 Unhealthy diet
1.4 Digestive system
1.5 Bacteria and enzymes in digestion
1.6 Drugs
1.7 Alcohol
1.8 Smoking
Chapter 2: Ecosystem processes
2.1 Photosynthesis
2.2 Leaves
2.3 Plant minerals
2.4 Chemosynthesis
2.5 Aerobic respiration
2.6 Anaerobic respiration
2.7 Food chains and webs
2.8 Disruption to food chains and webs
2.9 Ecosystems
Chapter 3: Adaptation and inheritance
3.1 Competition and adaptation
3.2 Adapting to change
3.3 Variation
3.4 Continuous and discontinuous
3.5 Inheritance
3.6 Natural selection
3.7 Extinction
CHEMISTRY
Chapter 1: The Periodic Table
1.1 Metals and non-metals
1.2 Groups and periods (Periodic Table)
1.3 The elements of Group 1
1.4 The elements of Group 7
1.5 The elements of Group 0
Chapter 2: Separation techniques
2.1 Mixtures
2.2-2.3 Solutions and solubility
2.4 Filtration
2.5 Evaporation and distillation
2.6 Chromatography
Chapter 3: Metals and acids
3.1 Acids and metals
3.2 Metals and oxygen
3.3 Metals and water
3.4 Metal displacement reactions
3.5 Extracting metals
3.6 Ceramics
3.7 Polymers
3.8 Composites
Chapter 4: The Earth
4.1 The Earth and its atmosphere
4.2 Sedimentary rocks
4.3 Igneous and metamorphic rocks
4.4 The rock cycle
4.5 The carbon cycle
4.6 Climate change
4.7 Recycling
PHYSICS
Chapter 1: Electricity and magnetism
1.1 Charging up
1.2 Circuits and current
1.3 Potential difference
1.4 Series and parallel
1.5 Resistance
1.6 Magnets and magnetic fields
1.7 Electromagnets
1.8 Using electromagnets
Chapter 2: Energy
2.1 Food and fuels
2.2 Energy adds up
2.3 Energy and temperature
2.4 Energy transfer: particles
2.5 Energy transfer: radiation
2.6 Energy resources
2.7 Energy and power
2.8 Work, energy, and machines
Chapter 3: Motion and pressure
3.1 Speed
3.2 Motion graphs
3.3 Pressure in gases
3.4 Pressure in liquids
3.5 Pressure on solids
3.6 Turning forces
Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Activate 2 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
The complete KS3 Chemistry Activate 1 & 2 bundle. Created for the Oxford KS3 Science Activate 1 & 2 specification and updated using the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with 47 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from every Activate 1 & 2 Chemistry chapter.
Full list of Activate 1 Chemistry chapters and lessons:
Chapter 1: Particles and their behaviour
1.1 The particle model
1.2 States of matter
1.3-1.5 Changes of state bundle
1.6 Diffusion
1.7 Gas pressure
Chapter 2: Elements, atoms, and compounds
2.1-2.2 Elements and atoms bundle
2.3-2.4 Compounds and chemical formulae bundle
Chapter 3: Reactions
3.1 Chemical reactions
3.2 Word equations
3.3 Burning fuels
3.4 Thermal decomposition
3.5 Conservation of mass
3.6 Exothermic and endothermic
Chapter 4: Acids and alkalis
4.1 Acids and alkalis
4.2 Indicators and pH
4.3 Neutralisation
4.4 Making salts
Full list of Activate 2 Chemistry chapters and lessons:
Chapter 1: The Periodic Table
1.1 Metals and non-metals
1.2 Groups and periods (Periodic Table)
1.3 The elements of Group 1
1.4 The elements of Group 7
1.5 The elements of Group 0
Chapter 2: Separation techniques
2.1 Mixtures
2.2-2.3 Solutions and solubility
2.4 Filtration
2.5 Evaporation and distillation
2.6 Chromatography
Chapter 3: Metals and acids
3.1 Acids and metals
3.2 Metals and oxygen
3.3 Metals and water
3.4 Metal displacement reactions
3.5 Extracting metals
3.6 Ceramics
3.7 Polymers
3.8 Composites
Chapter 4: The Earth
4.1 The Earth and its atmosphere
4.2 Sedimentary rocks
4.3 Igneous and metamorphic rocks
4.4 The rock cycle
4.5 The carbon cycle
4.6 Climate change
4.7 Recycling
Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Chemistry Activate 1 & 2 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
Perfect for KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created for the new AQA Activate 1 topic 10: Genes. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons:
10.1 Variation
10.1.1 Variation
10.1.2 Continuous and discontinuous
10.1.3 Competition and adaptation
10.1.4 Adapting to change
10.2 Human reproduction
10.2.1 Adolescence
10.2.2 Reproductive systems
10.2.3 Fertilisation and implantation
10.2.4 Development of a fetus
10.2.5 The menstrual cycle
Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, and quizzes.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
The all-NEW GCSE Science revision packs!
The ultimate Chemistry bundle! Perfect if you teach GCSE Combined Science or GCSE Chemistry Single Science, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle supports your students in revising atomic structure, chemical bonding, structure and properties. Adapted to cover all exam boards, students will:
Draw and describe the structure of the atom. State the relative mass and charges of sub-atomic particles.
State the mass number and atomic number. Calculate the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons in an atom.
Draw electron shell diagrams.
Describe the link between atomic structure and The Periodic Table of elements.
Explain what is meant by isotopes and calculate the Relative Atomic Mass number.
Describe and explain how the atomic model has developed over time.
Describe the difference between an atom and ion.
Describe the link between the charge of an ion and the position in the Periodic Table.
Draw dot and cross diagrams for ionic compounds.
Write chemical formula for ionic compounds.
Describe and explain the structure and properties of giant ionic lattice structures.
Write chemical formula for covalent compounds.
Draw dot and cross diagrams for covalent compounds.
Describe and explain the structure and properties of simple covalent molecules and giant covalent structures i.e. diamond and graphite.
Describe and explain the structure and properties of other allotropes of carbon e.g. fullerenes, graphene and polymers.
Describe and explain the structure, bonding and properties of metals.
Evaluate the use of bonding models to represent different types of molecules.
This bundle includes detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoints with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review.
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
2 x PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes.
21 differentiated worksheets
Mark schemes for all worksheets
The all-NEW GCSE Science revision packs!
Perfect if you teach GCSE Chemistry Single Science or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle supports your students in revising Earth Science. Covering the full GCSE Chemistry specification, this resource is adapted to cover all exam boards.
Students will describe the key events in the evolution of the Earth’s atmosphere, explain what global warming is and how increasing greenhouse gases causes climate change, explain the greenhouse effect and the impact of climate change.
This resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets with answers, exam style questions and progress quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review.
Approx lesson time: 2-3 hrs
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
25 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes.
4 x Differentiated worksheet with mark scheme included.
The complete Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Chemistry Topic 6 Bundle
Perfect if you teach Edexcel GCSE Chemistry Single Science or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced topic bundle supports your students in learning about Groups in the Periodic Table. Students will learn about Group 1 - Alkali Metals, Group 7 - Halogens, Halogen displacement reactions, and Group 0 - Noble Gases.
This resource has been created to cover all the specification points from topic 6 - Groups in the Periodic Table. This bundle can also be adapted to cover other exam boards. The resource includes a detailed and engaging 74 slide topic PowerPoint with key points and differentiated activities, worksheets with mark schemes included, exam style questions and progress check questions/quizzes for students to complete.
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
74 slide topic PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes.
6 differentiated worksheet with mark scheme included.
Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. For the full set of Chemistry topic bundles please visit:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout
The complete Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Physics Topic 1, 2 and 3 Bundle
Perfect if you teach Edexcel GCSE Physics Single Science or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced topic bundle supports your students in learning about Topic 1 - Key concepts of physics, Topic 2 - Motion and forces, and Topic 3 - Conservation of Energy.
This resource has been created to cover all the specification points from topic 1, 2 and 3. This bundle can also be easily adapted to cover other exam boards. The bundle includes detailed and engaging PowerPoint Presentations with key points and differentiated activities, worksheets with mark schemes included, exam style questions and progress check questions/quizzes for students to complete.
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
3x PowerPoint Presentations with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes.
17x Differentiated worksheet with mark scheme included.
Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. For the full set of Physics topic bundles please visit:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout
The ultimate KS3 Biology bundle! Created for the Activate 2 KS3 Science and the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the following Activate 2 chapters:
Chapter 1: Health and lifestyle
Chapter 2: Ecosystem processes
Chapter 3: Adaptation and inheritance
*(FREE resources not included in Bundle: Food Tests, Continuous and discontinuous variation, chemosynthesis) *
Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if required. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes, worksheets and class practical/demo activities for students to complete.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Perfect for KS3 Biology! This bundle has been created using the Activate 1 KS3 Science and the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons:
Observing cells
Plant and animal cells
Specialised cells
Movement of substances
Unicellular organisms
Perfect for KS3 Biology and can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, class practicals, quizzes, and worksheets.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Science! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about what happens to the particles when a substance is changing state.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practicals for students to complete. This resource has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science.
This resource includes three lessons:
Lesson 1: Melting and freezing
Students will recognise the state of a substance in relation to its melting and boiling point, explain changes of state in terms of changes to the energy of the particles, and draw before and after diagrams to explain observations about changes of state.
Lesson 2: Boiling
Students will describe simply how changes of temperature or state can be described in terms of particles transferring energy, recognise the state of a substance in relation to its melting and boiling point, and explain changes of state in terms of changes to the energy of the particles.
Lesson 3: More changes of state
Students will describe the difference between boiling and evaporation, explain changes of state in terms of changes to the energy of the particles, and draw before and after diagrams of particles to explain observations about changes of state.
Included:
56 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Class practical worksheets and teacher notes
Differentiated worksheets with answers
Quizzes
Perfect resource for the start of the academic year to welcome new Science classes! Great for both new KS3 and KS4 Science classes.
A fully differentiated and resourced two part lesson which includes an icebreaker activity, and covers classroom rules and expectations. Additionally, students will learn about the importance of lab safety rules, and the hazards and risks associated with practical activities. Students will also identify and explain the meaning of various hazard symbols, and finally carry out a class practical investigation.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and a class practical activity for students to complete. This resource is great as part of an introduction topic for new KS3 classes or as a stand-alone Science lesson.
Included:
44 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Differentiated worksheet
Handouts
Perfect resource for KS3/KS4 PSHE lessons! A fully differentiated and resourced set of three lessons that assists students in learning about the effects of drugs, smoking and alcohol on health and behaviour.
Lesson 1: Drugs - A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the effects of drugs on health and behaviour. Students will describe the difference between recreational and medicinal drugs, and stimulants and depressants.
Lesson 2: Alcohol - A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the effects of alcohol on health and behaviour. Students will also describe the effects alcohol has on conception and pregnancy.
Lesson 3: Smoking - A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about why smoking is dangerous. Students will describe the effects of tobacco smoke on health and on pregnancy.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, information sheets and quizzes for students to complete.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Included in bundle:
67 slides in total for the bundle PPT
Drug and smoking information sheets
Differentiated drug, alcohol and smoking worksheets
Handouts
Perfect for KS3 Biology! Created for the AQA Activate 1 topic 8 Organisms. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes:
8.1.1 Levels of organisation
8.1.2 The Skeleton
8.1.3 Movement: joints
8.1.4 Movement: muscles
8.2.1 Observing cells
8.2.2 Plant and animal cells
8.2.3 Specialised cells
8.2.4 Movement of substances
8.2.5 Uni-cellular organisms
Perfect for KS3 Biology and lessons can easily be adapted for KS2 Science if needed.
This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes, worksheets and class practical activities.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Perfect for KS3 Physics! This bundle has been created using the Activate 2 KS3 Science course and the new AQA Approved Activate 1/2. It comes complete with the following fully differentiated and resourced lessons:
Food and Fuels
Energy transfer
Energy and Temperature
Energy transfer particles
Energy transfer radiation
Perfect for KS3 Physics and can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if required. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, class practicals, quizzes, and worksheets.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Perfect for KS3 Physics! Created for the AQA Activate 2 topic 1: Forces. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes:
1.3.1 Friction and drag
1.3.2 Squashing and stretching
1.3.3 Turning forces
1.4.1 Pressure in gases
1.4.2 Pressure in liquids
1.4.3 Stress on solids
This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, quizzes, worksheets and class practical activities. Perfect for KS3 Physics and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if required.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
The ultimate KS3 Physics bundle! Created for the Activate 2 KS3 Science and the new AQA Approved Activate Science course. It comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the following Activate 2 chapters:
Chapter 1: Electricity and magnetism
Chapter 2: Energy
Chapter 3: Motion and pressure
Perfect for KS3 Physics and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if needed. This bundle includes engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practicals/demo activities for students to complete.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.
Perfect for KS3 Science! Created for the AQA Activate 1&2 topic 2: Electromagnets. This bundle comes complete with fully differentiated and resourced lessons from the topic. This includes:
Activate 1
2.1.1 Potential difference
2.1.2 Resistance
2.1.3 Series and parallel circuits
2.2.1 Current
2.2.2 Charging up
Activate 2
2.3.1 Magnets and magnetic fields
2.4.1 Electromagnets
2.4.2 Using electromagnets
This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, class practicals, quizzes and worksheets. Perfect for KS3 Science and lessons can easily be adapted for GCSE Science if required.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a comment. Thank you.