Experienced Sci. and Mat. teacher.
In this shop you will find resources for the Irish and UK educational system in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. All resources are edible so can be adapted to any exam board. I am very passionate about developing maths, practical and revision skills with my students; my resources reflect this. These resources have received positive feedback from both students and staff. I hope you find them helpful.
Experienced Sci. and Mat. teacher.
In this shop you will find resources for the Irish and UK educational system in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. All resources are edible so can be adapted to any exam board. I am very passionate about developing maths, practical and revision skills with my students; my resources reflect this. These resources have received positive feedback from both students and staff. I hope you find them helpful.
A revision poster on metals and non metals summarising the key-points on;
distinguishing metals and non metals on the periodic table
properties of metals and non-metals
understand the term metalloid
give examples of metals and non-metals
understand how metals and non-metals can be classified as ions
Exp: To find out if a substance is a metal or non metal, we can carry out a simple test; does the material conduct electricity?
what is an alloy, examples of alloys
Exp: to investigate the conditions required for rusting
how to prevent rusting
examples of metals, non-metals and alloys in the home
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
Revision poster on space, celestial bodies and our universe (suitable for GCSE, iGCSE or Junior Cycle Science)
This poster/chart covers key scientific concepts on:
astronomy, celestial bodies and outer space
our solar planet discussed in detail and images to show order of planets, moon, comets, asteroids, gaseous and rocky planets and our star(the sun)
the role of the star(s) in the solar system
description of the moon, comets and asteroids
concerns highlighted on the danger of asteroids hitting our planet Earth
The Big Bang Theory
Space exploration
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
The template can be edited by you to change content or to add some challenge (e.g. sometimes before I photocopy this poster I will delete some of the keywords and get students to identify the missing keywords.)
A revision poster summarising the key-points on Elements, compounds and mixtures.
To include;
definitions atom, element, compound and mixture (including particle drawings)
chemical symbol, atomic number and mass of the first 20 elements
explanation on molecule formations and chemical bonds; including visual aids
comparison between the composition, properties, and bonding of compounds and mixtures.
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points. I encourage students to use this revision resource to create their own revision resource (mind-map/flashcards/sketch notes/audio recordings etc.) to suit their learning style.
An edible revision poster on inheritance and variation summarising the key-points on;
variation (inherited and environmental)
examples of inherited and environmental variation
genetic information (nucleus, chromosome, gene and DNA).
sexual reproduction and formation of a gamete
genetic terminology to include allele, phenotype, genotype, homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive and heterozygous dominant
punnet square/genetic cross example
pedigree chart and genetic diseases.
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
A revision poster on Forces summarising the key-points on;
forces definition and how forces are measured
contact and non-contact forces
balanced and unbalanced forces
resultant forces
frictional forces and air resistance
distinguishing between mass and weight
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
A revision poster on **Respiratory System **summarising the key-points on;
parts and functions of the respiratory system
comparison between respiratory system and respiration
process of inhalation and exhalation
process of gas exchange in alveoli
the bell jar model
exp. effect of exercise on breathing rate
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW
Specification link: **Oxford KS3 Science Activate 1 **
B3 Reproduction
Lesson 4: Development of a fetus
Lesson: Gives an opportunity to students to carry out some independent research access to ICT or ipads needed.
Worksheeet to consolidate learning.
OCR Gateway Science (Grade 9-1) Specification
Suitable for Year groups 9 - 11
Students will learn
the difference between a natural and artificial ecosystem
key terminology
design their own ecosystem storyboard - my example if from ‘Finding nemo’
understand the difference between food chains and food webs
Homeworks tasks also included - see my B4 Ecosystems homework FREE booklet that covers consolidation for all lesson in this B4.1 scheme of work (5 lessons for higher; 7 lessons for triple/separate Biology). The answers are also included
This a two page revision poster on all the key facts bout the
The circulatory system
Heart
Blood vessels
Student version requires students to fill in the missing keywords and the teacher version has the answers to display on the interactive board.
I use these posters after teaching these topics to students, student like these revision posters as they show chunk revision.
This is a four part revision resource
Part 1: Students fill in the missing keywords on the 4 revision posters
Part 2: Students answer the questions from their textbook on this Chapter and mark
Part 3: Students complete all the State Exam questions on the Heart and Blood Vessels 2019 - 2004
Part 4 - Students complete a Test inside or outside the classroom environment
All answers provided in a paper friendly and layout friendly way - less waste
Student are using the 4 Part Pie Chart revision concept, students also improve their revision techniques when completing these tasks
The following keywords are included.
Print this resourcse back to back
keywords and picture on one side
defination on the back
The numbers on the top left of the cards can be deleted before printing.
Eukaryotic cell
Prokaryotic cell
Nucleus
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Mitochondria
Vacuole
Chloroplast
Cell wall
Genetic material
Flagella
Plasmid
Resolution
Light microscope
Electron microscope
Scanning electron microscope
Transmission electron microscope
DNA
RNA
Chromosome
Gene
Ploymer
Enzyme
Active site
Denature
A revision poster on human health summarising the key-points on;
the role of WHO (World Health Organisation) in public health
recall the key parts of the cell -> nucleus, gene, chromosome and DNA
factors affecting human health - inheritance and environmental factors
inherited factors - diabetes, cystic fibrosis, haemophilia and lactose inhertance
environmental - nutrition and lifestyle choices
nutrition information labels
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
Revision poster on the water and carbon cycle (suitable for GCSE, iGCSE or Junior Cycle Science)
This poster/chart covers key scientific concepts on:
stage of the water cycle
how we can harness our own water returning to the sea
water treatment and the prevention of eutrophication
stage of the carbon cycle
examples of carbon sinks
greenhouse gases
global warming
how to reduce global warming
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
The template can be edited by you to change content or to add some challenge (e.g. sometimes before I photocopy this poster I will delete some of the keywords and get students to identify the missing keywords.)
A revision poster on measuring length, area, volume, time, mass and temperature summarising the key-points on
units of measurment, why we use them, key examples
select suitable instruments for measuring length, area, volume, time, mass and temperature
understand errors in measurment - zero measurement and parallax error
understand the basic skills needed to graph data accuartely
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content to create a mind-map/flash/audio recordings.
A revision poster on the digestive system and digestion summarising the key-points on;
stages of the digestion
digestive organs/glands and their functions
mechanical and chemical digestion
the role of teeth in mechanical digestion
the role of enzymes in chemical digestion
digestion of carbohydrates, proteins and fats
experiment: to see the digestion of starch by amylase
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
An edible revision poster summarising the key-points covered on acids and bases
This concise 1 page summary includes information on;
definitions - acid and base
examples of acid and base
need for hazard symbols when handling/using acids and bases
examples of hazard symbols
pH scale
types of indicators
use of pH meter
neutralisation and formulae.
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their copy book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points. I encourage students to use this revision resource to create their own revision resource (mind-map/flashcards/sketch notes/audio recordings etc.) to suit their learning style.
*See ACid and bases reactions posters for more work on reactions between acids and bases, naming salts and practical skills.
A revision poster on Algebra – adding, subtracting multiplying and dividing summarising the key-points on;
• Algebraic terminology to include variable, coefficient, constant, term etc.
• BIDMAS rule reviewed.
• Evaluating algebraic expressions with examples
• Adding and subtracting examples
• Multiplication examples (basic, with 1 term, with 2 terms, with single and double brackets etc.)
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. In mathematics I use the revision poster to get students to understand why using this math skill is important in the real world, the definitions of terminology and I give students worked examples (step – by – step). The resource size is perfect for printing off, illuminating, and putting into students’ journals. If I have students struggling with some of the basic content of algebra, I ask them to take this poster out and we revisit the examples.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW
A revision poster on Algebra – solving linear equation summarising the key-points on;
Algebraic terminology to include inverse operation, solution/root, equation, LHS, RHS, verification.
worked examples - basic, with constants on both sides, with variables on both sides, with variables and/or constants and with brackets.
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. In mathematics I use the revision poster to get students to understand why using this math skill is important in the real world, the definitions of terminology and I give students worked examples (step – by – step). The resource size is perfect for printing off, illuminating, and putting into students’ journals. If I have students struggling with some of the basic content of algebra, I ask them to take this poster out and we revisit the examples.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW
A revision poster on Heat and heat transfer summarising the key-points on;
9 types of energy (recapped)
heat energy definition and how it’s measured
types of heat transfer (conduction, convection and radiation)
heating and states of matter (recap)
heat curve interpreted
heat absorbers and reflectors
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW
A revision poster on Structure of the atom summarising the key-points on;
definitions on atom, element, compound, molecule
structure of atom with diagram
identification of subatomic particles
Niel Bohr contribution to the structure of the atom
atomic number definition and example
atomic mass definition and example
example on how to calculate the number of subatomic particles in an atom
My students stick this revision poster/chart into their exercise book at the start or end of the chapter content delivery. I use these revision posters to show students the importance of chunk revising. They spend time recalling/memorising the key-points; some students will create their own revision resource to suit their learning style by using this content eg. a mind-map, flash cards and some create their own audio recordings to help.
EDITABLE RESOURCE, IT CAN BE ADAPTED TO INCLUDE THE KEYPOINS COVERED BY THE EXAM BOARD THAT YOUR STUDENTS FOLLOW