Lesson for KS3 properties of metals and non-metals, as well as an introduction to the periodic table. Activities included - you will need to google a template of the periodic table for the colour coding activity.

Fun lesson with demonstration and video to introduce the reactivity of group 1 metals. Opportunity to develop scientific understanding and numeracy skills.

PP. slide for uses of exothermic and endothermic reactions in hot and cold packs.

A worksheet to help students to structure a practical around group 7 displacement reactions.

A comparative worksheet where students look for advantages and disadvantages for historical models of the atom.