Designed for an observation lesson. This resource focuses on revision of: cardiac cycle; protein structure; classification. Lesson includes: - Starter: Million pound sweet drop live quiz game - Spot the mistakes task in a student's exam answer (includes mark scheme & examiner's report) - Task for students to look at examples of extended written exam answers & how to improve them (this task uses some exemplars that OCR have provided) - Connect 4 task with answers included. Students choose 4 exam questions up/down/across/diagonal to complete (print slide from powerpoint & enlarge to A3; print mark scheme packs for students)

Powerpoint includes: lesson objectives; starter (see slide 2 notes for requisition); video link (questions on worksheet); independent learning task with success criteria; plenary.

Presentation includes lesson objectives; starter; pair work activity; instructions for an investigation (see notes section on slide 4 for materials); extension; plenary traffic light quiz.

Powerpoint includes: starter; lesson objectives; key definitions; autograph activity; graph skills (graph is not related to mixtures & solutions but incorporated as a follow on from a homework task I gave to my students); plenary million pound sweet drop live game.

Lesson is based on the use of 'mosquito' devices; activities included in powerpoint where students evaluate these. Powerpoint includes: starter; lesson objectives; instructions for pair/group work; success criteria for task.

Powerpoint includes: settler; starter; introduces students to writing word equations for metal oxides + acid; method steps; results table; plenary.

Powerpoint includes: settler; learning objectives; starter; method; introduction on how to write word equations for metals +acids; mini-plenary quiz; plenary. Card sort- print & cut up. Students have to put the steps in the correct order. Learning objective checklist- can be used to check students' progress during the lesson.

Designed for an observation lesson. Powerpoint includes lesson objectives; starter; instructions for task on worksheet (included); success criteria for modelling activity; plenary. Race game questions- print on different coloured paper & cut up. Assign each group a different colour so you can easily track the answers given to you. Worksheet includes task from the main activity and success criteria for the modelling activity.

Designed for an observation lesson with a focus on active learning. Information hunt about the structure of the plant and their functions. Extension task on worksheet. Autograph activity to review learning. Million pound sweet drop live group quiz. Leaning objective checklist that can be used as a quick settler/mini plenary/plenary to check progress.

Designed for an observation lesson which was graded outstanding. Powerpoint includes starter; lesson objectives; video link (hyperlinked on slide 2--> click on 'LO1'); questions; 'respiration race game'; creative writing task with success criteria; support sheet for lower ability students; plenary. Respiration race questions- print out on different coloured paper & cut up. Assign each group one colour to make it easier for you to track who has answered the questions. Learning objective checklist can be used as a starter/mini plenary/plenary activity to check progress.

Designed for a low ability year 7 group. Can be easily adapted for a higher ability group. Powerpoint includes lesson objectives; method steps; results table.

Powerpoint which outlines the difference between mass and weight. Powerpoint includes lesson objectives; starter; mass Vs weight definitions; video links; plenary. Worksheet includes a results table for students to carry out simple calculations to apply their understanding.

Students have to design a boat using plasticine, which will float & carry marbles. Could make this into a competition between groups- which boat can hold the most amount of marbles without sinking. Powerpoint includes: lesson objectives; starter; forces review task with success criteria. Worksheet for students to complete after their investigation.

KS3 lesson based around students constructing different sized parachutes (using straws; string; tape; plastic bags) & testing how long they take to fall. Powerpoint includes lesson objectives; variables for investigation; extension task. Worksheet includes results table & tasks for students to complete.

Designed for a low ability year 7 group. Can be easily adapted for a high ability group. Context for the lesson to engage low ability group: which biscuit is the best for dunking in tea? Students have to investigate which biscuit is slowest to dissolve. Powerpoint includes lesson objectives, scenario for investigation; plenary. Worksheet includes instructions, results table; extension task.

Designed for a low ability year 7 group. Can be easily adapted for a higher ability group. Students investigate the relationship between the mass of a shoe and the force needed to pull it against friction. Powerpoint with learning objectives; instructions; plenary (diary entry-opportunity for extended writing). Method sheet which includes results table & extension questions about their observations.

Designed for a KS3 year 7 group. Powerpoint introduces the definition of density & includes visual prompts for the students that are collecting equipment for investigation about density. Method sheet included with step by step instructions, results table & fill in the blanks activity.

Designed for a low ability year 7 group to introduce separation techniques (separating salt from water). Can be easily modified for a higher ability group. Powerpoint includes: learning objectives; visual prompts of equipment that students (assigned 'equipment managers') need to collect; true/false quiz. Instructions for method are included- designed for low ability students.

OCR Biology A PAG 11: Investigating the effect of temperature on heart rate in Daphnia. Links with A-level Biology topics: control of heart rate; homeostasis;features of an ectotherm. Could be also used for teaching high ability KS3 or KS4 Biology students. Powerpoint & planning sheet designed for an observation lesson. Students have to design their own method using the equipment provided (this is listed in slide 9 in the powerpoint). Planning sheet is differentiated into red/amber/green tasks to stretch & challenge students. Answers for extension questions are included in the powerpoint. Video links are included which show the Daphnia's heart beating & how to carefully handle the Daphnia.

Chemistry KS3 lesson on Noble Gases. Linked with Activate 2 Textbook C2 1.5 Powerpoint includes: - extended written question on alkali metals to review prior learning - mark scheme included for extended written 6 mark question - task for students: identify properties of group 0 elements by plotting a graph of the relative atomic masses & describing trends observed. - stretch & challenge extension tasks (mark scheme included) - Wordsearch plenary