This is a complete lesson based in a single PowerPoint, that also includes slides that can be printed off and used for writing frames if desired. The lesson includes:
-Reflection on previous learning about chemical reactions.
-Evaluating methods for the collection of data.
A method and data table for investigating the rate of a reaction.
An introduction to calculating the rate of a reaction.
Further lessons from this topic are also available.
This is a full revision lesson based around answering a 6 mark question.
-Review current understanding of key words and developing a vocab list to use in future answers.
-Improve understanding of what an acid is and how it’s strength is determined.
-Develop a strategy for approaching longer answer questions.
-Use a mark scheme to assess model answers.
-Develop an excellent answer that can also be used as a model for other topics.
Resources include:
-PowerPoint of the lesson including example 6 mark question.
-Key words and definitions match up.
-Model answers.
-Mark scheme.
Also available as part of a bundle with a Biology and Physics 6 mark question.
This is a whole lesson based in a single PowerPoint, the use of mini white boards to provide answers from the start allows for the lesson to maintain a high pace so that practical work can also be completed.
The lesson includes:
Problem solving using prior understanding.
A method and results table for practical work.
Data to practice drawing sketch graphs.
Other lessons in this topic are also available.
Develop students ability to calculate the acceleration of objects through these easy to follow instructional worksheets.
This resource includes:
A calculations cover sheet, outlining how to carry out substitution calculations for any equation using the VESCU method.
A list of the common units used in science.
An acceleration review sheet that includes a true or false quiz, a units match up, and a series of images to stimulate discussion about rates.
A model answer showing how to follow the VESCU method and write down answers.
Acceleration questions with scaffolding to guide students to independence.
Independent practice, with guidance on how to round up and down when the answers are given to 2 decimal places.
Answers to all questions.
Who is this resource for?
This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students.
How Can I Use this Resource?
Whole class practice for acceleration calculations.
Emergency Sub Plans
Differentiation – Assign this practice as reteaching for students who have yet to show mastery or as an alternative to more challenging questions that require students to manipulate the equation.
Homework
Creation of Independent Work Packet for students who are absent from lesson.
Develop students ability to apply Newton’s Second Law, using the equation F=ma, through these easy to follow instructional worksheets.
This resource includes:
A calculations cover sheet, outlining how to carry out substitution calculations for any equation using the VESCU method.
A list of the common units used in science.
A 2nd Law review sheet that includes a true or false quiz, a units match up, and a comparison diagram to stimulate discussion.
A model answer showing how to follow the VESCU method and write down answers.
Force questions with scaffolding to guide students to independence.
Independent practice, with guidance on how to round up and down when the answers are given to 2 significant figures.
Answers to all questions.
Who is this resource for?
This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students.
How Can I Use this Resource?
Whole class practice for energy efficiency calculations.
Emergency Sub Plans
Differentiation – Assign this practice as reteaching for students who have yet to show mastery or as an alternative to more challenging questions that require students to manipulate the equation.
Homework
Creation of Independent Work Packet for students who are absent from lesson.
Develop students ability to calculate resistance and understand Ohm’s Law through these easy to follow instructional worksheets.
This resource includes:
A calculations cover sheet, outlining how to carry out substitution calculations for any equation using the VESCU method.
A list of the common units used in science.
An Ohm’s Law review sheet that includes a true or false quiz, a units match up, and a graph analysis question.
A model answer showing how to follow the VESCU method and write down answers.
Resistance questions with scaffolding to guide students to independence.
Independent practice, with guidance on how to round up and down when the answers are given to 2 decimal places.
Answers to all questions.
Who is this resource for?
This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students.
How Can I Use this Resource?
Whole class practice for density calculations.
Emergency Sub Plans
Differentiation – Assign this practice as reteaching for students who have yet to show mastery or as an alternative to more challenging questions that require students to manipulate the equation.
Homework
Creation of Independent Work Packet for students who are absent from lesson.
Take students ability to calculate Energy Efficiency to the next level with these instructional worksheets.
This resource includes:
A calculations cover sheet, outlining how to carry out substitution calculations for any equation using the VESCU method.
A list of the common units used in science.
A energy efficiency review sheet that includes a true or false quiz, a units match up, and a diagram to stimulate discussion.
Independent practice, with increasing levels of difficulty, as students round answers to 2 decimal places.
Who is this resource for?
This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students.
How Can I Use this Resource?
Whole class practice for GPE calculations.
Emergency Sub Plans
Differentiation – Assign this practice as reteaching for students who have yet to show mastery or as an alternative to more challenging questions that require students to manipulate the equation.
Homework
Creation of Independent Work Packet for students who are absent from lesson.
Develop students ability to calculate density through these easy to follow instructional worksheets.
This resource includes:
A calculations cover sheet, outlining how to carry out substitution calculations for any equation using the VESCU method.
A list of the common units used in science.
A density review sheet that includes a true or false quiz, a units match up, and a volume calculation example.
A model answer showing how to follow the VESCU method and write down answers.
Density questions with scaffolding to guide students to independence.
Independent practice, with guidance on how to round up and down when the answers are given to 2 decimal places.
Answers to all questions.
Who is this resource for?
This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students.
How Can I Use this Resource?
Whole class practice for density calculations.
Emergency Sub Plans
Differentiation – Assign this practice as reteaching for students who have yet to show mastery or as an alternative to more challenging questions that require students to manipulate the equation.
Homework
Creation of Independent Work Packet for students who are absent from lesson.
A series of questions to test recall for all topics on the AQA Trilogy Paper 1 for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Questions come in blocks of 10, with either one or two sets for each topic. These are accompanied by a table for students to track their own progress.
I am currently using these with all my GCSE groups. Students complete the same test at the start of each lesson and record their results. This is repeated until all the class are successful, I then mix up the questions and repeat the process.
Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons following a similar structure to develop subject knowledge and exam technique.
All lessons include a Powerpoint, key word sorting activity, model exam answers and mark scheme.
A list of questions for all topic in Paper 2, aimed at AQA Combined Science: Trilogy. Each topic has 10 or 20 definitions with a matching key word that can be used in a variety of ways.
A tracker sheet is also included to monitor progress over time.
Take students ability to calculate Gravitational Potential Energy to the next level with these instructional worksheets. Support them in manipulating the GPE equation to work out mass and height, before using the techniques to discover where in the Solar System different objects are.
This resource includes:
All the resources in the Basic Gravitational Potential Calculations sheet.
Model answers showing how to calculate mass and height.
Scaffolding to support students in using the techniques.
Problem solving sheet for students to calculate the Gravitational Field Strength then match the answer to planets and moons in the solar system.
Answers to all questions.
Basic GPE Sheet includes:
A calculations cover sheet, outlining how to carry out substitution calculations for any equation using the VESCU method.
A list of the common units used in science.
A gravitational potential energy review sheet that includes a true or false quiz, a units match up, and a diagram to stimulate discussion.
Independent practice, with increasing levels of difficulty, as students take the gravitational field strength to be 10N/kg then 9.8 N/kg and round answers to 2 decimal places.
Who is this resource for?
This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students.
How Can I Use this Resource?
Whole class practice for GPE calculations.
Emergency Sub Plans
Differentiation – Assign this practice as reteaching for students who have yet to show mastery or as an alternative to more challenging questions that require students to manipulate the equation.
Homework
Creation of Independent Work Packet for students who are absent from lesson.
A series of four lessons that introduce students to investigating and calculating rates of chemical reactions.
Each lesson includes:
-Development of scientific knowledge.
-Investigative work with method and results tables.
The opportunity to improve exam technique.
Six lesson topic covering an introduction to forces and speed for KS3.
-Naming and Measuring Forces
-Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
-Speed
-Interpreting Distance-Time Graphs
-Drawing Distance-Time Graphs
-Forces at a Distance
This includes Powerpoints of full lessons that include a range of activities, calculations and practical work. There are also worksheets for further practice but these are reduced to a minimum to lower your costs and time spent at a copier.