This engaging lesson presentation (52 slides) and associated worksheets uses exam questions with displayed mark schemes, quick tasks and quiz competitions to enable students to assess their understanding of the topics found within module B2 of the OCR Gateway A Combined Science specification. The topics which are specifically tested within the lesson include: Diffusion, Osmosis, Active transport, Exchange and transport, Circulatory system, Heart and blood, Plant transport systems, Students will enjoy the competitions such as "Where's Lenny?" and "Take the Hotseat" whilst being able to recognise those areas which need their further attention.

An engaging lesson presentation (54 slides) that uses a variety of exam questions, quick tasks and competitions to allow students to assess their understanding of the different topics within Module B5 of the Combined Science specification. All of the exam questions have displayed answers and some are differentiated to allow for the differing abilities. The students will enjoy the competitions which include "Take the HOTSEAT" and "This shouldn't be too TAXING" whilst recognising those areas which require further attention.

This engaging lesson presentation (51 slides) and associated worksheets uses exam questions with displayed mark schemes, quick tasks and quiz competitions to enable students to assess their understanding of the topics found within module B6 of the OCR Gateway A Combined Science specification. The topics which are specifically tested within the lesson include: Genetic engineering, Health and disease, Spread of communicable diseases and preventing the spread, Non-communicable diseases, Treating CVD and Modern advances in medicine Students will enjoy the competitions such as "Is this ENGINEERED correctly" and "COMMUNICATE the word" whilst crucially being able to recognise those areas which need their further attention

This engaging lesson presentation (48 slides) and associated worksheets uses exam questions with displayed mark schemes, quick tasks and quiz competitions to enable students to assess their understanding of the topics found within module B4 of the OCR Gateway A Combined Science specification. The topics which are specifically tested within the lesson include: Ecosystems, Competition and interdependence, The carbon cycle and Decomposers Students will enjoy the competitions such as "Number CRAZY" and "Take the HOTSEAT" whilst crucially being able to recognise those areas which need their further attention

An engaging lesson presentation (88 slides) and associated worksheets that uses a combination of exam questions, quick tasks and quiz competitions to help the students to assess their understanding of the topics found within module B3 of the OCR Gateway A GCSE Biology specification. The topics that are tested within the lesson include: Nervous system Reflexes Hormones Negative feedback The menstrual cycle Controlling reproduction Using hormones to treat infertility Controlling body temperature Controlling blood sugar Maintaining water balance Inside the kidney Students will be engaged through the numerous activities including quiz rounds like "Have they got the right BALANCE?" and "Take the IVF Hotseat" whilst crucially being able to recognise those areas which need further attention

An engaging lesson presentation (58 slides) and associated worksheets that uses a combination of exam questions, quick tasks and quiz competitions to help the students to assess their understanding of the topics found within unit B1 of the AQA GCSE Biology specification. The topics that are tested within the lesson include: Eukaryotes and prokaryotes Animal and plant cells Microscopy Chromosomes Diffusion Osmosis Active transport Students will be engaged through the numerous activities including quiz rounds like "A QUESTION of CELLS" and "Take the Hotseat" whilst crucially being able to recognise those areas which need further attention

An engaging lesson presentation (77 slides) and associated worksheets that uses a combination of exam questions, quick tasks and quiz competitions to help the students to assess their understanding of the topics found within unit C3 (Chemical reactions) of the OCR Gateway A GCSE Chemistry specification. The topics that are tested within the lesson include: Formulae of elements and molecules Formulae of ionic compounds Conservation of mass Chemical equations Half equations The mole Exothermic and endothermic reactions The pH scale Hydrogen ions and pH Electrolysis of molten salts Electrolysis of solutions Students will be engaged through the numerous activities including quiz rounds like “E Numbers” whilst crucially being able to recognise those areas which need further attention

An engaging lesson presentation (44 slides) and associated worksheets that uses a combination of exam questions, quick tasks and quiz competitions to help the students to assess their understanding of the topics found within module C1 (Particles) of the OCR Gateway A GCSE Chemistry specification. The topics that are tested within the lesson include: Introducing particles Chemical and physical changes Atomic structure Isotopes Developing the atomic model Students will be engaged through the numerous activities including quiz rounds like “Order, Order” whilst crucially being able to recognise those areas which need further attention

An engaging lesson presentation (64 slides) and associated worksheets that uses a combination of exam questions, quick tasks and quiz competitions to help the students to assess their understanding of the topics found within TOPIC 8 (Chemical analysis) of the AQA GCSE Chemistry specification (specification point C4.8) The topics that are tested within the lesson include: Pure substances Chromatography Identification of common gases Identification of ions Students will be engaged through the numerous activities including quiz rounds like “Take the CHROMATOGRAPHY hotseat” whilst crucially being able to recognise those areas which need further attention

This is a fully-resourced revision lesson that uses a combination of exam questions, understanding checks, quick tasks and quiz competitions to help the students to assess their understanding of the topics found within Topic C4 (Organic chemistry) of the Edexcel iGCSE Chemistry specification which has its’ first assessment in 2019. The topics that are tested within the lesson include: Crude oil Alkanes Alkenes Alcohols Carboxylic acids Polymers Students will be engaged through the numerous quiz rounds whilst crucially being able to recognise those areas which require their further attention during general revision or during the lead up to the actual assessment.

This is a fully-resourced revision lesson that uses a combination of exam questions, understanding checks, quick tasks and quiz competitions to help the students to assess their understanding of the sub-topics found within Topic C5 (Separate chemistry 1) of the Edexcel GCSE Chemistry specification. The sub-topics and specification points that are tested within the lesson include: Recall the typical properties of the transition metals Explain why converting pure metals into alloys often increases the strength of the product Calculate the concentration of solutions in mol per decimetre cubed Know the apparatus involved in an acid-alkali titration Carry out simple titration calculations Recall and calculate the atom economy Describe the molar volume, at RTP, and use to calculate the volumes of gases Recall how a hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell is used to produce a voltage and water is the only product Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of fuel cells Students will be engaged through the numerous quiz rounds whilst crucially being able to recognise those areas which require their further attention during general revision or during the lead up to the actual GCSE terminal exams

This is a fully-resourced revision lesson that could be used over a series of lessons to help students to revise and assess their knowledge of the content that is found in topics P1 (Energy), P2 (Electricity), P3 (Particle model of matter) and P4 (Atomic structure) of the AQA GCSE Combined Science specification and will be assessed on PAPER 5. This revision lesson uses a combination of exam questions, understanding checks, quick tasks and quiz competitions to cover the following sub-topics and specification points: Energy stores and systems Changes in energy Energy changes in systems Standard circuit diagram symbols Electrical charge and current Current, resistance and potential difference Series and parallel circuits Power Specific heat capacity The structure of an atom Mass number, atomic number and isotopes The development of the model of the atom Radioactive decay and nuclear radiation Nuclear equations Half-lives This lesson contains a big emphasis on the mathematical calculations that will be involved in these exams, and as a result students are challenged to recall the equations and to apply them. Students will be engaged through the numerous quiz rounds whilst crucially being able to recognise those areas which require their further attention during general revision or during the lead up to the actual GCSE terminal exams. A lot of the tasks have been differentiated so that students of all abilities can access the work and be challenged appropriately.

This is a fully-resourced revision lesson that uses a combination of exam questions, understanding checks, quick tasks and quiz competitions to enable students to assess their understanding of the content found within Module 5.1.3 (Neuronal communication) of the OCR A-level Biology A specification. The sub-topics and specification points that are tested within the lesson include: The structure and function of sensory, motor and relay neurones The generation and transmission of nerve impulses in mammals The structure and roles of synapses in neurotransmission Students will be engaged through the numerous quiz rounds such as “Communicate the word” and “Only CONNECT” whilst crucially being able to recognise those areas which require their further attention during general revision or during the lead up to the actual A-level terminal exams

This is an engaging revision lesson which uses a range of exam questions, understanding checks, quick differentiated tasks and quiz competitions to allow students to assess their knowledge of the topic of cells and related topics as covered in the GCSE Biology and GCSE Combined Science courses. As cells are the building blocks of living organisms, a strong understanding of this topic is critical for the success of a student on these two courses. The following topics are covered in this revision lesson: The key differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells The structure of a bacterial cell Specialised cells The individual functions of the organelles Calculating size Students will be engaged through the range of activities which includes quiz competitions such as “CELL, CELL, CELL” where students have to compete to identify specialised cells from descriptions. This lesson can be used at any time during the year as a revision material, in the lead up to mocks or as a final revision lesson before the GCSE terminal exams.

This is an engaging revision lesson which uses a range of exam questions, understanding checks, differentiated tasks and quiz competitions to enable students to assess their understanding of the content within topic 1 (Key concepts in Chemistry) of the Edexcel GCSE Chemistry specification. Topic 1 is assessed in both papers 1 and 2, and therefore this lesson has been written in the detail that means it is likely to be used over the course of a number of lessons. The specification points that are covered in this revision lesson include: ATOMIC STRUCTURE Explain why atoms contain equal numbers of protons and electrons Recall the meaning of the term mass number of an atom Describe atoms of a given element as having the same number of protons in the nucleus and that this number is unique to that element Describe isotopes as different atoms of the same element containing the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons in their nuclei Calculate the numbers of protons, neutrons and electrons in atoms given the atomic number and mass number Calculate the relative atomic mass of an element from the relative masses and abundances of its isotopes IONIC BONDING Explain how ionic bonds are formed by the transfer of electrons between atoms Recall that an ion is an atom or group of atoms with a positive or negative charge Calculate the numbers of protons, neutrons and electrons in simple ions given the atomic number and mass number Explain the formation of ions in ionic compounds from their atoms, limited to compounds of elements in groups 1, 2, 6 and 7 Deduce the formulae of ionic compounds (including oxides, hydroxides, halides, nitrates, carbonates and sulfates) given the formulae of the constituent ions COVALENT BONDING Explain how a covalent bond is formed when a pair of electrons is shared between two atoms Explain the formation of simple molecular, covalent substances, using dot and cross diagrams TYPES OF SUBSTANCE Explain the properties of typical covalent, simple molecular compounds Recall that graphite and diamond are different forms of carbon and that they are examples of giant covalent substances Describe the structures of graphite and diamond Explain the properties of metals, including malleability and the ability to conduct electricity CALCULATIONS INVOLVING MASSES Calculate relative formula mass given relative atomic masses Calculate masses of reactants and products from balanced equations, given the mass of one substance The students will thoroughly enjoy the range of activities, which includes a quiz competition called “POLLUTE THE AIR…WITH THE ANSWER” where they have to compete to be the 1st to recognise a pollutant gas from a series of clues whilst crucially being able to recognise the areas of this topic which need their further attention. This lesson can be used as revision resource at the end of the topic or in the lead up to mocks or the actual GCSE exams

This is an engaging REVISION lesson which uses a range of exam questions, understanding checks, quick tasks and quiz competitions to enable students to assess their understanding of the content within topic 6 (Waves) of the AQA GCSE Physics (8463) specification. The specification points that are covered in this revision lesson include: Transverse and longitudinal waves Properties of waves Reflection of waves Sound waves Waves for detection and exploration Types of electromagnetic waves Properties of electromagnetic waves Visible light The students will thoroughly enjoy the range of activities, which include quiz competitions such as “Should you WAVE goodbye” where they have to determine whether a passage about waves is 100% correct or not whilst all the time evaluating and assessing which areas of this topic will need their further attention. This lesson can be used as revision resource at the end of the topic or in the lead up to mocks or the actual GCSE exams

This is a detailed and engaging REVISION lesson which uses a range of exam questions, understanding checks, quick tasks and quiz competitions to enable students to assess their understanding of the content within topic 3 (Waves) of the Pearson Edexcel IGCSE Physics 9-1 specification (4PH1) for first assessment in June 2019. The specification points that are covered in this revision lesson include: Use the following units: degree (°), hertz (Hz), metre (m), metre/second (m/s) and second (s) Explain the difference between longitudinal and transverse waves Know the definitions of amplitude, frequency, wavelength and period of a wave Know and use the relationship between the speed, frequency and wavelength of a wave Use the relationship between frequency and time period Explain that all waves can be reflected and refracted Know that light is part of a continuous electromagnetic spectrum that includes radio, microwave, infrared, visible, ultraviolet, x-ray and gamma ray radiations and that all these waves travel at the same speed in free space Know the order of the electromagnetic spectrum in terms of decreasing wavelength and increasing frequency, including the colours of the visible spectrum Explain some of the uses of electromagnetic radiations Draw ray diagrams to illustrate refraction Know and use the relationship between refractive index, angle of incidence and angle of refraction Describe the role of total internal reflection in transmitting information along optical fibres and in prisms Explain the meaning of critical angle c Know and use the relationship between critical angle and refractive index Know that sound waves are longitudinal waves which can be reflected and refracted Know that the frequency range for human hearing is 20–20 000 Hz Understand how the loudness of a sound relates to the amplitude of vibration of the source The students will thoroughly enjoy the range of activities, which include quiz competitions such as “Should you WAVE goodbye” where they have to decide whether a passage about a sub-topic of waves is completely correct whilst all the time evaluating and assessing which areas of this topic will need their further attention. This lesson can be used as revision resource at the end of the topic or in the lead up to mocks or the actual International GCSE exams