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AQA Ionic Equations
Whole lesson covering the skill of writing ionic formulae and ionic equations. Linked to AQA Chemistry specification.
Lesson was used with a range of ages and abilities, from year 9 - 11. I found very high attaining students can do this in 1 hour but most other groups need at least 2 hours.
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Development of the Structure of the Atom Activity
Revision and challenge activity to consolidate the common content between new AQA 9-1 GCSE Chemistry and Physics for the Development of the Structure of the Atom.
It was used as a homework and has been set as cover work for Year 10 and 11 higher tier classes.
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KS3 Expansion and Contraction
KS3 Chemistry lesson aimed at Year 7 students investigating the expansion and contraction of substances at different temperatures. Includes the collapsing can experiment and the ball and ring showing the expansion of solids and the contraction of gases.
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KS3 Boiling and Evaporation
Whole lesson aimed at Year 7 students on the differences between Evaporation and Boiling.
I found that this is a large misconception in a lot of students and so added a lesson into my plan to challenge it.
This lesson was used with a large range of abilities.
The demo is watching a beaker of water boil on a Bunsen burner and watching a beaker of water evaporate on the surface.
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KS3 The Particle Model
Full lesson aimed at low/mid ability Year 7 students introducing the Particle Model.
Activities are included inside the powerpoint.
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KS3 Condensation and Sublimation
Whole lesson aimed at Year 7 students on Condensation and Sublimation.
It contains recap on all the state changes and extended answer practice.
This lesson was used with varying abilities of students.
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KS3 Factors Affecting Diffusion
KS3 Chemistry lesson aimed at Year 7 students on Factors affecting Diffusion, focusing on temperature changes.
Lesson was used with mid/low ability students.
It includes a practical around changing the temperature and timing how long diffusion takes.
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KS3 Writing Chemical Formulae
KS3 lesson aimed at Year 7 students introducing writing and reading Chemical Formulae.
Lesson was used with a wide range of ability groups.
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KS3 Atoms
KS3 Chemistry lesson aimed at Year 7 students based around the topic of what an Atom is.
Lesson was used with a mid/low ability group of students.
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KS3 Gas Pressure
KS3 Chemistry lesson aimed at Year 7 students based on Gas Pressure.
Lesson was used with mid/low ability students.
Includes a group work activity based around working out an answer to a more abstract question and presenting to class for peer assessment.
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KS3 Writing Compound Names
KS3 Chemistry lesson aimed at Year 7 students introducing the way of naming some simple compounds.
This lesson was used with a wide variety of ability groups.
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KS3 Changes in State
KS3 Chemistry lesson aimed at Year 7 students about discovering the 6 changes of state.
Includes a treasure hunt activity.
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AQA P7.1 Isotopes and Radioactivity
Resource made for the new AQA Physics 9-1 Specification.
Video link is to a TED video and the questions are designed to go along with the information gathered from the video.
This was used with classes of both higher and foundation tier but not with extremely high attaining students so some adapting may need to be done if that is what you want.
All activities are in the lesson powerpoint.
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AQA C15.4 Glass, Ceramics and Composites
Whole lesson covering the AQA 9-1 Chemistry C15.4 Glass, Ceramics and Composites.
Lesson was used with a high ability year 11 class.
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AQA C14.4 Extracting Metals from Ores
Whole lesson covering the content of AQA 9-1 Chemistry C14.4 Extracting Metals from ores.
Lesson was used with a high ability year 11 class.
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AQA C15.3 Properties of Polymers
Whole lesson covering the content of AQA 9-1 Chemistry Properties of polymers.
Lesson was used with a high ability year 11 group.
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AQA C15.1 Rusting
Whole lesson covering the content of AQA 9-1 Chemistry C15.1 Rusting.
Lesson was designed for a high ability year 11 group and so contains a lot of content. I have used the lesson over 2 hours with a lower ability group.
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AQA C15.1 Corrosion and Its Prevention
Full lesson following the new 9-1 AQA Chemistry Specification.
Corrosion and Its Prevention, C15.1.
Covers learning aims: Explain the process of corrosion, issues with corrosion and methods of prevention.
I used this lesson with a class of mixed ability working at grades 4-7. There is extensive structuring and it is designed for short chunked sections.
There is a challenge task that can be used more heavily to take it up to the very top grades on this topic.
Hope this is useful. All questions and activities are within the powerpoint.
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AQA C12.6 Instrumental Analysis
Whole lesson covering the content of C12.6 Instrumental analysis. The first half is about the benefits of instrumental analysis over traditional methods. The second half about flame emission spectroscopy.
Lesson was used with a higher tier year 11 class.
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AQA C8.5 The Effect of Catalysts
Whole lesson covering the content from AQA C8.5 The effect of catalysts on the rate of reaction.
Also includes part of C8.4 and discusses pressure.
The demo and video required are written in the notes sections. The worksheet is a comprehension based task.
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