a worksheet that could be used to give structure to a shadow puppets investigation, useful with lower ability pupils

A grinch themed science lesson - i would get pupils to solve the challenges with lego and materials. using toys or lego animals for pets. and different sized toner boxes with gifts hidden in them for the pupils to retrieve.

A set of worksheets and cards to help pupils plan a music festival given a set budget, they can gain money from stalls but they have to have security etc, they can also produce a lineup poster (an example one included) to say what they would have playing and decide how much they would charge for a ticket. This is a good budgeting porject and one that the pupils are quite enaged by, there is a selection of bands however it may need to be adapted to suit your pupils

A powerpoint that could be used for environmental and land based science or for use with the living eggs project at Secondary school, it starts simply with the lifecyle of a chick and then goes on to look a little at ethics, so the differences between battery and free range and whether it's ok to kill and eat chickens, it will need some tweaking to make suitable for different classes it is pitched at quite a high level

a lesson presentation and worksheets (borrowed idea but very updated) where pupils calculate the cost of running different games consoles (when doing this I told them a unit of electricity cost 5p), then compare the cost of electricity providers and use their knowledge to write an informative article for a games website advising prospective customers

a full lesson plan and resources for an electromagnetic spectrum lesson, includes progress check, starter (stolen from TES), sheets for a circus of practical activities and levelled questions based on their learning.

PLTS learning mats giving suggestions on how to imporve or activities that fit each section of PLTS

A powerpoint with lesson activities about Noor Inayat Khan, a muslim woman who acted as a spy for Britain behind enemy lines in WW2, she was one of the first women spies and was captured by the Germans and bravely resisted interrogation before being shot in Dachau, one of the forgotten hero's of the war

simple powerpoint presentation on the big bang theory and the steady state theory with the scientists who proposed each theory

a simple powerpoint on different models of the universe

funny presentation on an extreme case of stomach ache

a starter presentation i made about murphys law to go with my slidey toast experiment where pupils see which toast topping is slippiest

Crime scene projects designed by me that can be easily adapted for any school. Could be used for additional science/BTEC forensics. There are background stories for them that i will happily share with anyone interested in them.

A sample science marking policy and risk assessment.

a selection of worksheets i made for a lesson on biscuit tasting and design with a nice cross curricular link to testing the dunkability of biscuits with a science experiment

A levelled activity for the tempest made a while ago so levels may need changing in line with APP

another simple worksheet on camp green lake from holes good for use with lower ability pupils

a simple writing frame for use with lower bility pupils to get them to write descriptions of camp green lake

a simple enterprise project for low ability students and those with additional needs where they plan for and run a school tuck shop - also includes money handling - all planning and assessment forms for aqa award included as well as my self assessment sheet for pupils

A worksheet and activity that uses coloured playballs to help pupils visualise balanced equations, they use the attached key to build the reactions on the worksheet and balance them