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Edexcel IGCSE Geography Lecture 43 - Urbanisation
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Edexcel IGCSE Geography Lecture 43 - Urbanisation

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 6.1 - Understand the contrasting trends in urbanisation over the last 50 years in different parts of the world, including the processes of suburbanisation and counter-urbanisation. Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Geography Lecture 45 - Urban Challenges + Case Studies
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Edexcel IGCSE Geography Lecture 45 - Urban Challenges + Case Studies

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 6.2 - Understand factors affecting urban land use patterns: their locational needs, accessibility and land values. Specification Point 6.2 - Understand urban challenges in a named developed country: food, energy, transport and waste disposal demands, concentrated resource consumption, segregation. Specification Point 6.2 -Understand urban challenges in a named developing country or emerging country: squatter settlements, informal economy, urban pollution, and low quality of life. Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 24 - The Cognitive Approach
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 24 - The Cognitive Approach

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.1 - Approaches in psychology. The cognitive approach: the study of internal mental processes, the role of schema, the use of theoretical and computer models to explain and make inferences about mental processes. The emergence of cognitive neuroscience. Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 23 - Social Learning Theory
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 23 - Social Learning Theory

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.1 - Approaches in psychology. Social learning theory including imitation, identification, modelling, vicarious reinforcement, the role of mediational processes and Bandura’s research. Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 25 - The Biological Approach
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 25 - The Biological Approach

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.1 - Approaches in psychology. The biological approach: the influence of genes, biological structures and neurochemistry on behaviour. Genotype and phenotype, genetic basis of behaviour, evolution and behaviour. Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 26 - The Psychodynamic Approach
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 26 - The Psychodynamic Approach

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.1 - Approaches in psychology. The psychodynamic approach: the role of the unconscious, the structure of personality, that is Id, Ego and Superego, defence mechanisms including repression, denial and displacement, psychosexual stages. Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Presentations Chapter 5 - Approaches in Psychology
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AQA A Level Psychology Presentations Chapter 5 - Approaches in Psychology

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Complete set of concise, modern presentations for AQA A Level Psychology (7181 and 7182) Chapter 5 - Approaches in Psychology. Contains colour coded specification points. Seven presentations included: 21 - The Origins of Psychology 22 - The Behaviourist Approach 23 - Social Learning Theory 24 - The Cognitive Approach 25 - The Biological Approach 26 - The Psychodynamic Approach 27 - Humanistic Psychology
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 27 - Humanistic Psychology
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 27 - Humanistic Psychology

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.1 - Approaches in psychology. Humanistic psychology: free will, self-actualisation and Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, focus on the self, congruence, the role of conditions of worth. The influence on counselling psychology. Complete set of Chapter 5 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 28 - The Nervous System
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 28 - The Nervous System

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.2 - Biopsychology. The divisions of the nervous system: central and peripheral (somatic and autonomic). The structure and function of sensory, relay and motor neurons. The process of synaptic transmission, including reference to neurotransmitters, excitation and inhibition. Complete set of Chapter 6 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 32 - Biological Rhythms
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 32 - Biological Rhythms

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.2 - Biopsychology. Biological rhythms: circadian, infradian and ultradian and the difference between these rhythms. The effect of endogenous pacemakers and exogenous zeitgebers on the sleep/wake cycle. Complete set of Chapter 6 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 29 - The Endocrine System
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 29 - The Endocrine System

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.2 - Biopsychology. The function of the endocrine system: glands and hormones. The fight or flight response including the role of adrenaline. Complete set of Chapter 6 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Lesson 16 - Group 1 Elements
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Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Lesson 16 - Group 1 Elements

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Powerpoint lecture and associated PDF worksheet covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 2.1 - Understand how the similarities in the reactions of the group 1 elements with water provide evidence for their recognition as a family of elements. Specification Point 2.2 - Understand how the differences between the reactions of the alkali metals with air and water provide evidence for the trend in reactivity in group 1. Specification Point 2.3 - Use knowledge of trends in group 1 to predict the properties of other alkali metals. Specification Point 2.4C - Explain the trend in reactivity in group 1 in terms of electronic configurations. Complete set of Chapter 4 Lessons are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Worksheet 17 - Group 7 Elements
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Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Worksheet 17 - Group 7 Elements

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Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Lecture 17 - Group 7 Elements. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions. Specification Point 2.5 - Know the colours, physical states (at room temperature) and trends in physical properties of chlorine, bromine and iodine. Specification Point 2.6 - Use knowledge of trends in group 7 to predict the properties of other halogens. Specification Point 2.7 - Understand how displacement reactions involving halogens and halides provide evidence for the trend in reactivity in group 7. Specification Point 2.8C - Explain the trend in reactivity in group 7 in terms of electronic configurations. Complete set of Chapter 4 Worksheets are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 31 - Studying the Brain
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 31 - Studying the Brain

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.2 - Biopsychology. Ways of studying the brain: scanning techniques, including functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI); electroencephalogram (EEGs) and event-related potentials (ERPs); postmortem examinations. Complete set of Chapter 6 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Worksheet 16 - Group 1 Elements
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Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Worksheet 16 - Group 1 Elements

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Companion PDF worksheet for Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Lecture 16 - Group 1 Elements. Contains short answer questions, an activity requiring lateral thinking and exam-style questions. Specification Point 2.1 - Understand how the similarities in the reactions of the group 1 elements with water provide evidence for their recognition as a family of elements. Specification Point 2.2 - Understand how the differences between the reactions of the alkali metals with air and water provide evidence for the trend in reactivity in group 1. Specification Point 2.3 - Use knowledge of trends in group 1 to predict the properties of other alkali metals. Specification Point 2.4C - Explain the trend in reactivity in group 1 in terms of electronic configurations. Complete set of Chapter 4 Worksheets are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Lesson 17 - Group 7 Elements
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Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Lesson 17 - Group 7 Elements

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Powerpoint lecture and associated PDF worksheet covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 2.5 - Know the colours, physical states (at room temperature) and trends in physical properties of chlorine, bromine and iodine. Specification Point 2.6 - Use knowledge of trends in group 7 to predict the properties of other halogens. Specification Point 2.7 - Understand how displacement reactions involving halogens and halides provide evidence for the trend in reactivity in group 7. Specification Point 2.8C - Explain the trend in reactivity in group 7 in terms of electronic configurations. Complete set of Chapter 4 Lessons are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 34 - Scientific Processes
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 34 - Scientific Processes

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.3.1 - Scientific Processes. Aims: stating aims, the difference between aims and hypotheses. Hypotheses: directional and non-directional. Sampling: the difference between population and sample; sampling techniques including: random, systematic, stratified, opportunity and volunteer; implications of sampling techniques, including bias and generalisation. Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 35 - Designing Experiments
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AQA A Level Psychology Lecture 35 - Designing Experiments

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Powerpoint lecture covering the following in a modern, concise format: Specification Point 4.2.3.1 - Scientific Processes. Pilot studies and the aims of piloting. Experimental designs: repeated measures, independent groups, matched pairs. Observational design: behavioural categories; event sampling; time sampling. Questionnaire construction, including use of open and closed questions; design of interviews. Complete set of Chapter 7 Lectures are available.
Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Lessons Chapter 4 - Metals, Halogens and Atmospheric Gases
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Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Lessons Chapter 4 - Metals, Halogens and Atmospheric Gases

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Complete set of concise, modern presentations and associated PDF worksheets for Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry (4CH1) Chapter 4 - Metals, Halogens and Atmospheric Gases. Contains colour coded specification points with handmade vector graphics. Five presentations and companion worksheets included: 16 - Group 1 Elements 17 - Group 7 Elements 18 - Atmospheric Gases 19 - Metals and the Reactivity Series 20 - The Uses of Metals