This resource can be used in the middle of the topic or given for H/W to assess the students knowledge without the need to give a full test. This should hopefully help you to assess any weaker areas before finishing the topic.

This resource can be used in the middle of the topic or given for H/W to assess the students knowledge without the need to give a full test. This should hopefully help you to assess any weaker areas before finishing the topic.

These knowledge organisers include all the knowledge the students need with a few questions at the end of the lesson. They would be ideal for cover work, homework or a revision resource. I have included all the answers on a PPT too.

These knowledge organisers challenge prior knowledge and then give the knowledge with a few test questions at the end. There is a slide with answers for all the questions too

This is a condensed scheme of work written for teachers to get a quick overview of lesson content and practicals based on the ACTIVATE year 8 scheme. I have not included the power points and worksheets as these are from other Authors but if you are unsure about anything please contact me and I will do my best to help.

This is a condensed scheme of work written for teachers to get a quick overview of lesson content and practicals based on the ACTIVATE year 7 scheme. I have not included the power points and worksheets as these are from other Authors but if you are unsure about anything please contact me and I will do my best to help.

This is a lesson that was used for a year 7 group where they mainly looked at gel cubes which were dyed with phenolphthalein and acid was dropped on different sized cubes to see rate of diffusion. I focused on the Skills side of the lesson and it was rated outstanding . I hope you find it useful.

A scheme of work to introduce science to 4th grade students. I have created a booklet that goes with this which is mainly taken from exploring science unit which has been included. The 11 powerpoints with these have also been added along with the scheme of work and booklet.

This resource has been created to help in the first year 7 module for safety and Sc1. It has been updated to include the booklet as well as the PPT and the scheme of work

A fun lesson used on a core curriculum evening to give a sample lesson to parents. This involves the parents and students working together to investigate the best techniques used to cool down tea. This lesson was done in 20 minute slots to 3 separate groups but can be stretched out to a full lesson. It includes a fun voice over activity at the end where students need to use their imagination and science skills to try and make a voice over for a man cooling tea in an unusual way. Enjoy

This lesson achieved an outstanding grade during observation and the students thoroughly enjoyed learning about bath bombs and carbonates and acid. It is aimed at a lower group but can easily be tweaked for middle or higher groups. The worksheets are differentiated and can be found within the powerpoint. There is also a designing a bath bomb sheet within the powerpoint too. I hope your students enjoy this as much as mine did.

This is a resource made for year 6 coming into year 7. The aim of this is to do this over the 6 weeks holiday and give it to their science teacher on their first week back. It will enable the teacher to work out their science and literacy skills and for them to start exploring some of the science topics studied at secondary school. It is aimed to be fun and research based. Enjoy

Year 8 and 9 KS3 assessments and RAG improvement tasks Year 7 also available

KS3 year 7 assessments and RAG improvement tasks year 8 and 9 available too

These tests for the whole of ages 11-14 to test them on the key topics. They blend poster style assessment with SATS style assessments

Worksheets which cover work from the new criteria. All worksheets use different styles of learning too

This is appropriate for students aged 11-14 for their science curriculum. It blends three years work into 2 and a bit years. It gives good ideas for your lessons and still gives teachers the ability to teach freely with their own ideas and to stay focused on core ideas

These are KS3 updated schemes of work which were given in booklet form to teachers to plan lesson. The worksheets that are referred to are from the exploring science folders. These are not intended be full schemes of work. They present core ideas that all teachers must do and the teachers can still add their own individuality into the lesson.

Year 7, 8 and 9 assessments I have made for all the KS3 topics. They blend SATS style tests with level assessed tasks. This includes celebrities to make it more appealing.

A little pocket guide to give new teacher inspiration and to freshen up ideas for teachers who have been teaching for a while. 10 years of experience wrapped up in a little pocket guide. Enjoy!