Lesson with starter based upon previous lesson about the structure of the atom. Short break down on how to calculate number of protons, neutrons and electrons from mass number. Opportunity for peer assessment with worksheet. Fun game for plenary to consolidate learning

Opportunities for peer assessment, with a card sort game included. Card sort can be printed back to back, with binomial name on the back, or single pages where students guess which binomial name matches which animal. Starter and plenary included. Homework slide at the end that can be used. All activities include stretch ideas

PowerPoint attached is whole lesson plan with a simple starter activity. Presentation has lots of information which can be used to talk students through, or printed off to use as posters for around the room. Worksheet for students to fill in with the discoveries. Stretch ideas used, and plenary is an exam question for either self or peer assessment. Final slide can be used for homework to engage students

Includes opportunities for self/peer assessment. Use posters for students to circulate around the room or as a team exercise where one student looks at the sheet, and relays the information to a scribe. Includes an exam question with mark scheme for plenary, and a homework sheet