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I am a High School and Sixth Form Chemistry teacher teaching Science to GCSE and Chemistry to A Level. My GCSE resources generally follow the new AQA (9-1) specification, differentiated for foundation and higher students at trilogy and separate science levels. My Key Stage 3 resources are suited to mixed ability groups and are designed to be dyslexia friendly with bold coloured text boxes and bright diagrams. Please give me your opinion and review downloaded resources!

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I am a High School and Sixth Form Chemistry teacher teaching Science to GCSE and Chemistry to A Level. My GCSE resources generally follow the new AQA (9-1) specification, differentiated for foundation and higher students at trilogy and separate science levels. My Key Stage 3 resources are suited to mixed ability groups and are designed to be dyslexia friendly with bold coloured text boxes and bright diagrams. Please give me your opinion and review downloaded resources!
Alkali Metals
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Alkali Metals

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This is a brilliant study pack which can be used to fill a whole lesson on alkali metals. My class loved this lesson! Included: A teacher demonstration with instructions, equipment needed, safety features and additional teaching opportunities. An student table to fill out during the demonstration, a reactivity task, a key questions activity and a reaction equations task. Full answer sheets for all activities and tasks included. *If you cannot do a practical demonstration in your classroom the study pack works just as well if you show your students a short youtube video on alkali metal reactions.
Plant and Animal Cell Task Cards
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Plant and Animal Cell Task Cards

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This set of 12 question cards comes will a full set of comprehensive answers. Questions on the cards relate to: Organelles (nucleus, cytoplasm, cell wall, cell membrane, ribosome, mitochondria, chloroplast, vacuole) Location of organelles (pictures with arrows to describe where they are in the cell) Function of organelles (their individual roles) Comparing plant and animal cells (which organelles are only in plant cells) Key terms (chlorophyll, photosynthesis, respiration etc…) Bright, engaging and covering all key aspects of a cells unit, these cards are the ideal learning tool!
Atoms and Elements End of Topic Questions
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Atoms and Elements End of Topic Questions

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Atoms and Elements End of Topic Questions Included in the resource: 3 student question sheets 1 answer key page The questions surround atom structure, electron configuration, key terms, chemical symbols and comparisons of elements, compounds and mixtures. There are 30 questions each tiered as either *recall, ** explain or *** apply, to add differentiation. The worksheets also include a keyword section and learning points. The answer key covers all 30 questions and there is also a score system as an opportunity for peer or self assessment. This is a great summary resource and neatly rounds of the Atoms and Elements Topic. Ideal as: homework in-class quiz assessment starter or finisher revision resource
History of the Atom
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History of the Atom

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This is a great cut and paste resource for the ‘history of atomic theory’ topic. Students match an image with the model and scientist name, then with a description of the model. Bold, to the point and hands on, this is handy resource for any class. ANSWERS included within the resource.
Calculating Bond Energy Lesson
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Calculating Bond Energy Lesson

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Calculating Bond Energy Lesson This full lesson includes a lesson PowerPoint with student activities and tasks included within the document. Answers are also included at each stage for student review. This lesson focuses on calculating bond energy in bite size chunks: first calculating molecule bond energy and then developing into overall energy change. The lesson also provides a framework worksheet to guide students through this difficult topic Included in the lesson: Engaging starter task Lesson objectives and lesson keywords Molecule bond energy calculations Framework worksheet Exam style questions Reflective plenary activity This lesson is ideal for students new to calculating bond energy but have an awareness of exothermic and endothermic reactions. The resource is a Powerpoint presentation with an accompanying PDF copy, so the resource can be edited and there is also a print-ready version for included worksheets. Please feel free to ask any further questions before purchasing.
Ionic Bonding Lesson Resources
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Ionic Bonding Lesson Resources

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This great set of resources is ideal for high school chemistry. Included within the set: -Step by step ionic bonding activity An introduction to ionic bonding through the simple example of lithium fluoride. Answer sheet included. -Identifying ions activity Students draw on knowledge of electronic configuration to draw atoms and their subsequent ions. Answer sheet included. -Question card activity Four classic question cards on drawing electronic configuration in ionic bonds, aided by predawn empty electron shells. Answer sheet included. I have used this set of three resources in an ionic bonding lesson for three years in a row now to much success. They work really well as a trio, building up student understanding over the course of the lesson.
History of the Periodic Table Reading Passage
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History of the Periodic Table Reading Passage

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History of the Periodic Table Included in the resource: An informative reading passage A student question sheet An answer key Reading passage: Includes information on five key scientist of the Periodic Table: Dalton, Dobereiner, Newlands, Mendeleev and Moseley, the dates of their work and a concise summary of their findings. Question sheet: Tiered as recall, explain and apply, the questions follow the reading passage. They challenge what a student has read and how well the information has been processed. Some questions are simple information extraction whilst others require thinking around the topic and explanations. Answer key: Included is a comprehensive set of answers for all questions. Ideal as an independent in-class activity, homework or revision. I have found this resource to be a great activity to introduce the scientists of the Periodic Table to a wide range of students. Please feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.
Back to School Question Cards
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Back to School Question Cards

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Back to School Reflective Question Cards Included in this resource: 24 Question Cards (8 cards per side of A4 = 3 page document) The questions support and scaffold a conversation with a child (or between peers) around the upcoming school year. Questions link to achievements, relationships with peers and staff, trips, clubs, thoughts on lessons / subjects and feelings around the school year starting. These cards can be used 1:1 or in a group setting to guide conversation and positive reflection. I have found them to be a nice way to start off the school year and I have mostly used them in the first couple of weeks. The questions are quite broad so link to a wide age range. There may be American English spellings in this resource. Thanks!
Conversation, Social Skills, Getting to Know You
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Conversation, Social Skills, Getting to Know You

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Getting to Know You Question Sticks Included in this resource: Emotions and Feelings - 21 questions e.g. What would someone need to do to cheer you up? When was the last time you truly felt really scared? About Me - 21 questions e.g. What job do you see yourself doing in the future? What food do you like the most? School Life - 21 questions e.g. Do you feel supported with your wellbeing in school? Do you do any school clubs? A4 document set up in PowerPoint Completely editable Print ready Ideal for a broad range of ages (not grade specific) Can be used year on year Thanks - Science House!
Levels of Organisation Worksheets (Cells, Tissue, Organs and Organ Systems)
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Levels of Organisation Worksheets (Cells, Tissue, Organs and Organ Systems)

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Levels of Organization Included in this resource: Two summary worksheets outlining the levels of organization (cells, tissues, organs, organ systems and organisms). The worksheets complement learning on this topic by reviewing key features, such as what each level entails, as well as examples of cells, tissues, organs and organ systems and their functions. The worksheets come both in a color and black and white format. They are set up in A4 PowerPoint, so can be presented in the class as a slide show too, which can support the answering stage. The worksheets are completely editable and full answers are included. Ideal for: Introduction Summary Revision Homework Please note that American English spellings are used in this resource. Many thanks - Science House.
Feelings and Emotions SEL Learning Mentor Resources
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Feelings and Emotions SEL Learning Mentor Resources

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Feelings and Emotions Worksheets / Activities / Workbook Included in this resource: 44 activities which are designed to support children with expressing themselves and thinking through their feelings and emotions. They are set up to be fun, engaging and light hearted. Children can be as open as they feel comfortable, with interesting creative drawing, coloring, writing and puzzle activities to build confidence and positivity. These social emotional learning activities can be use to aid children in developing their emotional literacy and support children who struggle to express their feelings. Ideal for mentoring or counseling support, I have also used these activities for easy access in the ‘calm corner’ of a classroom and have printed as an activity book for children who need a bit of quiet time or additional wellbeing support. They are very versatile and can be used to suit a wide range of children. Encourage positivity and self esteem Promote emotional literacy and talking about our feelings Reflect on the day / week Build confidence and reassurance
Aldehydes Introduction Organic Chemistry
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Aldehydes Introduction Organic Chemistry

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Introduction to Aldehydes Activity Included in this resource: Information page - This page covers the structure, bonding, naming, reactivity, oxidation, reduction and physical properties of aldehydes to an introductory level. It is a simple overview of aldehydes for a first time learner. Prior knowledge on hydrocarbons and atomic structure e.g. electrons and electronegativity is required, however no prior knowledge on aldehydes is required to access the material. Question sheet - This page includes questions directly linked to the information page. Students extract knowledge from the information page and build on concepts e.g. naming aldehydes, identifying trends and commenting on bonding and reactivity. Answer page - The answer page answers all the questions present in the question sheet. Ideal for independent, student-led work (i.e. could be used for a substitute teacher) as all the information and answers are present in the resource. No accompanying books or presentations are required - no further preparation needed. File included: 3 page A4 document
Gas Tests
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Gas Tests

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This is great cut and paste resource outlining the chemical tests used to identify the gases: oxygen, hydrogen, chlorine and carbon dioxide. It is bold, hands on and summarises everything your students need to know about gas testing. Also included… ANSWER sheet. I have found this resource to be a great follow up activity to a practical or demonstration.
Food Groups Cut and Stick
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Food Groups Cut and Stick

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This handy work sheet and answer page is ideal for understanding the function and examples of food groups. Students cut and paste the boxes into the right place to make a bright visual which stands out in an exercise book. Once they’re done, they can check their work against the answer page included in this resource.
Chemistry Word Search
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Chemistry Word Search

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This organised resource contains a pack of 3 chemistry word searches on: Atoms and elements The periodic table Metal properties They each have a classic selection of keywords on each topic which are hidden inside the puzzles. These word searches are quick, easy and brilliant as a settling activity for any class.
Atom Foldable Lap Book
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Atom Foldable Lap Book

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This is a neat little foldable, which fits well and stands out in an exercise book. The foldable is based on the structure of the atom and covers: Subatomic particles Charges Relative Weights Keywords Electronic Structure There is also an ANSWER sheet included
Atom Dominoes
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Atom Dominoes

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This full set of dominoes is a fun and competitive way to teach atoms. The dominoes are based around atomic structure and atomic models, with the keywords including: proton, nucleus, compound, Dalton, Bohr etc… ALSO included is an additional activity where students can match images of atomic models to the correct domino in the chain. Please do let me know what your class thought.
Atom Crossword
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Atom Crossword

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This is a quick and simple atom crossword, which is ideal for a lesson starter activity. The puzzle includes classic atom keywords e.g. proton, nucleus, element etc… There is also an ANSWER sheet included.
Optical Isomerism
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Optical Isomerism

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This brilliant resource includes: 8 task cards ANSWER sheets for all task cards The 8 task cards include questions on drawing stereoisomers, identifying chiral carbons, using organic chemistry keywords and depicting the difference between R and S stereoisomers.
Mole Calculations
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Mole Calculations

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This calculation collection includes brilliant activity sheets on understanding the mass/mole equation AND detailed answer sheets.There is also prompts on how to use the equation and adapt it for different question styles. These resources require no prep, just make sure your class has a periodic table and calculators then you’re good to go.