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A collection of Biology, Physics and Chemistry resources for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. I work as a mainstream Science teacher and all of these lessons have been succesfully delivered.

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A collection of Biology, Physics and Chemistry resources for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. I work as a mainstream Science teacher and all of these lessons have been succesfully delivered.
Light workbook
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Light workbook

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A workbook for KS3 light that is useful for revision of the topic - with questions, diagrams to draw and tasks.
Moments lesson for KS3
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Moments lesson for KS3

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Complete lesson for ks3 on moments. Differentiated Learning Outcomes: All: State the meaning of a “turning force” or “moment”. Recognise load, effort and pivot. Most: Determine the principle of moments through experiment. Some: Calculate the moment of a force.
Paying for Electricity - GCSE Physics lesson
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Paying for Electricity - GCSE Physics lesson

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GCSE Physics - paying for electricity lesson. Learning Outcomes: E - Consolidate knowledge of heat transfer. C - Know that the kilowatt-hour is the unit of energy used to calculate electricity bills. A – Carry out energy calculations using kilowatts and hours
Plate Tectonics lesson
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Plate Tectonics lesson

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Complete KS3 lesson on Plate Tectonics. Learning Outcomes: All: State that continents aren’t fixed in position. Most: Describe how the continents move. Some: Apply the idea of plate tectonics to explain why volcano’s and earthquakes only occur in certain places.
Cracking Up - complete lesson.
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Cracking Up - complete lesson.

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A complete lesson for KS3 on the various weathering processes. Exploring Science-Lesson 1 of Explaining The Earth topic. Contains practical and demonstration & card sort slides. Learning Outcomes: All - State 1 physical weathering process. Most Describe how 2 physical weathering process break down rocks Some Explain how water, wind, temperature and living things affect rocks Model physical weathering.
A Hidden World complete lesson bundle
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A Hidden World complete lesson bundle

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A KS3 lesson on the hidden world of microbes. Works as part of the Exploring Science scheme of work or stand alone lesson. The bundle includes powerpoint of whole lesson including starter task, AfL, practical and review; worksheets for construct, apply and challenge tasks and the lesson plan.
Testing New Drugs
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Testing New Drugs

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Powerpoint on Testing New Drugs, B1.12. To be used in conjunction with the Testing New Drugs Worksheet. Learning Outcomes: All : Identify the effects of Thalidomide when given to pregnant women Explain why new drugs have to be tested before they are licensed for use as medicines Most: Explain how new drugs are tested Some: Explain why in a double blind trial a) the patient and b) the doctor does not know whether they are being treated with the real drug or a placebo
Heating In Buildings - double glazing
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Heating In Buildings - double glazing

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Powerpoint of double glazing/heat transfer lesson. To work with heat transfer/ double glazing practical (measuring the temperature change over time for hot water inside 2 beaker double glazing model) - results included. Learning Outcomes: E – To explain how double glazing works in terms of heat transfer. C – To collect results to demonstrate how double glazing works. A* - To analyse the data obtained and form a conclusion on the effectiveness of double glazing
Energy Transfer By Heating
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Energy Transfer By Heating

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Energy Transfer By Heating Learning Outcomes: E- Recognize that heat flows from high temperature to low temperature C – Be able to list factors that affect rate of heat transfer A* - Be able to explain that a cooling / heating curve shows rate depends on temperature difference Exam questions to finish ( not included in this presentation)
Evaporation and Condensation
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Evaporation and Condensation

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Complete lesson powerpoint including extra slides. Lesson Outcomes: E – Describe the effect of cooling by evaporation C – Be able to use particle theory to explain cooling by evaporation A* - Be able to use particle theory to describe how temperature affects evaporation
Conduction -  lesson.
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Conduction - lesson.

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Conduction - complete lesson on powerpoint. Learning Outcomes: E – Describe how particles are arranged and move in solids, liquids and gases C – Describe changes of state in terms of particle energy A* - Explain expansion in terms of particle energy