AQA GCSE Physics P12.7 – Seismic Waves | Editable Lessons, Worksheets & Answers + Free AI Marking

AQA GCSE Physics P12 – Waves | Complete 7-Lesson Scheme, Required Practicals, Worksheets & Assessments + Free AI Marking

Deliver the entire P12 Waves topic for AQA GCSE Physics (Triple & Combined Science) with this complete, fully editable scheme of learning. Every lesson is sequenced for clarity, packed with engaging PowerPoints, scaffolded worksheets, retrieval activities, and model answers, giving students a deep understanding of wave behaviour, sound, ultrasound, and seismic waves — all written precisely to the AQA specification. Includes ✨ Free AI Long-Answer Marking , where students can submit extended responses online and receive instant, AQA-aligned feedback to strengthen reasoning, structure, and scientific writing. Lessons Included (P12 – Waves): P12.1 – The Nature of Waves P12.2 – The Properties of Waves P12.3 – Reflection & Refraction of Waves P12.4 – More About Waves P12.5 – Sound Waves P12.6 – The Uses of Ultrasound P12.7 – Seismic Waves What’s Included: Editable PowerPoints for all 7 lessons (clear visuals & step-by-step worked examples) Printable & editable worksheets (Foundation → Higher tier) Exam-style questions with mark schemes and model answers Retrieval starters, AfL checkpoints, and exit tickets Homework & revision quizzes (ready to print or upload) Required Practical resources: wave speed, ripple tank, and sound investigations Comprehensive answer keys for every activity ✨ Bonus: Free AI Long-Answer Marking – students get instant, AQA-style feedback to improve written explanations and extended responses Topics Covered: Transverse & longitudinal waves Wave speed (v = fλ), frequency, amplitude, and wavelength Reflection, refraction, and diffraction Sound waves & hearing Ultrasound in medicine and industry Seismic waves and evidence for Earth’s structure Wave behaviour in different media and boundaries Required Practicals: measuring wave properties and investigating sound Why Teachers Love This Bundle: No-prep, no-stress: ready to teach or adapt instantly Curriculum-true: written precisely for AQA GCSE Physics (8463 & 8464) Exam-success focus: builds strong calculation, graphing & reasoning skills Differentiated: scaffolds for Foundation and stretch tasks for Higher Versatile: ideal for classroom teaching, cover lessons, intervention, or revision Format: PPTX slides | DOCX/PDF worksheets & assessments | Fully editable | Print-friendly Spec & Tiers: AQA GCSE Physics (8463) & AQA Combined Science Trilogy (8464) Suitable for Foundation and Higher tiers (clearly signposted).