My lessons are comprehensive, well organised and promote high levels of pupil engagement. They contain a high number of challenge tasks that are built into the lesson resources to stretch even the most able.
I have also started an Instagram flash card account that pupils can follow for physics revision as they scroll. The account is called physicsflash
My lessons are comprehensive, well organised and promote high levels of pupil engagement. They contain a high number of challenge tasks that are built into the lesson resources to stretch even the most able.
I have also started an Instagram flash card account that pupils can follow for physics revision as they scroll. The account is called physicsflash
PowerPoint presentation to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics Core Practical on Investigating Water. It includes equipment, an introduction to the Core Practical and information on how to collect and analyse the required data. Answers to Qs also included.
The resource is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers full lesson (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on The Solar System. It covers the names and order of the planets, other bodies in the Solar System, Solar System models (geocentric and heliocentric) and methods of observing the Universe.
The resource is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can download the FREE resource “GCSE Physics SP7 Astronomy Lesson outline and equipment list EDEXCEL 9-1 Triple Science” for this topic from my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
2 full Lessons and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lessons on Life Cycles of Stars. The content will need 2 hours of teaching time and focuses heavily on reverse teaching techniques. It covers the evolution of stars of similar mass to the Sun and with a mass larger than the Sun, the forces acting on a star in terms of thermal expansion and gravity and how the balance of thermal expansion and gravity affects the life cycle of stars.
The resource is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can download the FREE resource “GCSE Physics SP7 Astronomy Lesson outline and equipment list EDEXCEL 9-1 Triple Science” for this topic from my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Revision placemat activity for Topic 2 Motion and Forces (part 1 as there is too much content in this topic to fit onto 1 placemat! I also have a part 2 available). Covers free body diagrams, Newton’s 1st law, inertia, centripetal force, mass and weight and Newton’s 3rd Law.
This resource works best when printed out to an A3 size. Pupils can answer the questions and annotate the graphs/diagrams in as much detail as they can to give them a summary of this topic.
The resource is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
Lessons for this topic are available in my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Inside Atoms. It covers isotopes, the charges and relative masses of the three subatomic particles, representing isotopes using symbols and how atoms of different elements are different.
**UPDATE: **I have re-uploaded the power point for this lesson as it had not previously uploaded correctly, I am not sure why. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Further updates: 02/04/2020
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can download the FREE resource “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP6 & CP6 Radioactivity Lesson outline and equipment list” for this topic from my TES shop. The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Dangers of Radioactivity. It covers the dangers of ionising radiation and how it affect living tissue, precautions that should be taken to protect people using sources of radioactivity and the difference between contamination and irradiation. Note: There is a video link in this lesson that requires Pearson Active Teach, however, if you do not have access pupils can use their knowledge of radiation and the pictures on the slide to discuss safety rules.
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can download the FREE resource “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP6 & CP6 Radioactivity Lesson outline and equipment list” for this topic from my TES shop. The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Energy Calculations. It covers the formula relating change in thermal energy, mass, temperature change and specific heat capacity, the formula relating thermal energy, mass and specific latent heat and that the value of specific latent heat for a substance is different for melting/solidifying and for evaporating/condensing.
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
2 Full Lessons (one of which is practical) PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lessons on Keeping Warm. It covers the ways in which energy can be transferred by heating (conduction, convection and radiation), defining the term thermal conductivity, the effects of thickness, thermal conductivity and temperature difference on rate of cooling, ways of reducing unwanted energy transfers using thermal insulation and explaining how different ways of reducing energy transfer by heating work.
The resource is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP3 & CP3 Conservation of Energy Lesson outline and equipment list” and “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” for this topic from my TES shop.
Full lessons with resources for those teaching GCSE Edexcel Physics Topic 5 (for Triple Science and Combined). The order and coding for combined and triple science are different for Topic 5 as some of these lessons are not needed for the combined science specification, however, if you are teaching both Triple and Combined this bundle will cover both. For Combined lesson guide download the FREE lesson outline for CP5 from my shop. If you are only teaching combined then see the CP5 bundle with the lessons required for combined only.
Lessons include easy to follow presentations that promote high levels of pupil engagement.
The bundle includes ten full lessons plus two core practicals for this unit, associated resources and my lesson overview and resources list for the topic.
A very small number of the resources require access to Pearson Active Teach, however, the vast majority are included in the presentations or as a separate file.
Full Lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Transferring Energy. It covers the energy transfer that occurs when a current passes through a wire/resistor, the advantages and disadvantages of the heating effect of an electric current, the electron & ion model, the dissipation of energy, how unwanted energy transfers in wires can be avoided (H) and using the equation E = I × V × t to calculate the energy transferred, the current, the potential difference or the time.
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full lessons with resources for those teaching GCSE Edexcel Physics Topic 9/10 Electricity and Circuits for Combined (CP9) and Triple (SP10) Science classes. Lessons include easy to follow presentations that promote high levels of pupil engagement.
The bundle includes 9 full lessons with associated resources and the core practical plus my lesson overview and resources list for the topic.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Using Radioactivity. It covers radioactivity in cancer diagnosis, & treatment, irradiating food, sterilising equipment, smoke alarms, tracing leaks and thickness gauging.
The resource is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can download the FREE resource “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP6 & CP6 Radioactivity Lesson outline and equipment list” for this topic from my TES shop. The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Stored Energies. It covers different factors affect the gravitational potential energy and kinetic stored in an object, using and manipulating the equations for gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy.
Note: this could take 2 lessons if your class need support with the maths.
The resource is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP3 & CP3 Conservation of Energy Lesson outline and equipment list” and “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” for this topic from my TES shop.
Full lessons with resources for those teaching GCSE Edexcel Physics Topic 3 for Combined and Triple Science classes. Lessons include easy to follow presentations that promote high levels of pupil engagement.
The bundle includes 7 full lessons with associated resources, a revision placemat plus my lesson overview and resources list for the topic.
A very small number of the resources require access to Pearson Active Teach, however, the vast majority are included in the presentations or as a separate file.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on The Electromagnetic Spectrum . It covers the groups of waves in the electromagnetic spectrum, colours of the visible spectrum, how the waves in the electromagnetic spectrum are grouped, use of standard form and the differences in the behaviour of waves in the different parts of the spectrum.
The resource is appropriate for Combined and Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers. (Note: the order and coding for combined and triple science are different, this is lesson 2 for Combined classes and lesson 5 for Triple classes ).
You can also download the FREE resource “GCSE Physics CP5 Light and the EM Spectrum Lesson outline and equipment list EDEXCEL 9-1” for this topic from my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Electric Circuits. It covers metals as conductors, conventional current, circuit components and symbols, series and parallel circuits and the difference between the brightness of identical lamps in series & parallel circuits.
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Current and Potential difference. It covers measuring current and potential difference in circuits, the behaviour of current in series circuits and at a junction in parallel circuits, the conditions needed to produce an electric current, potential difference and how p.d. behaves in series and parallel circuits. It also includes an optional practical that looks at different numbers of lamps in series and parallel (will need to do over 2 lessons if doing this).
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint and resources to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on More about Resistance. It covers uses of diodes, LDRs and thermistors and how current changes with potential difference in fixed resistors, how the resistances of light-dependent resistors (LDRs) and thermistors vary with changes in the surrounding conditions and how current and resistance change with potential difference in filament lamps and diodes/LEDs.
The resource is appropriate for Triple and Combined Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
Full Lesson PowerPoint to teach the GCSE 9-1 specification Physics lesson on Non-Renewable Resources. It covers advantages and disadvantages of non-renewable energy resources and comparing the advantages and disadvantages of non-renewable energy resources and explaining how the use of non-renewable energy resources is changing.
The resource is appropriate for Triple Science classes, Foundation and Higher tiers.
You can also download the FREE resources “GCSE Physics EDEXCEL 9-1 SP3 & CP3 Conservation of Energy Lesson outline and equipment list” and “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” for this topic from my TES shop.
Revision PowerPoint for Triple Science classes, Topic 5 Light and the EM Spectrum.
You can find full lessons and lesson/equipment guide for this topic in my TES shop.
The FREE sample lesson “GCSE Physics Energy Stores and Transfers FULL LESSON (Edexcel 9-1 CP3a SP3a) Conservation of Energy” is also available to download from my TES shop.
