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Resources from an Assistant Headteacher and former Head of Science Teacher and SLE and another Assistant Headteacher and former Head of Science, with a collective 23 years experience between them.
New GCSE - Classification
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New GCSE - Classification

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New GCSE lesson on classification for AQA syllabus. Learning Objectives: Describe what classification is Describe the binomial naming system Explain why classification has changed over the years
New GCSE - Physics Paper 1 Calculations
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New GCSE - Physics Paper 1 Calculations

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These sheets are to help students practice using the equations from the physics paper 1 in the new GCSE specifications. They could be used with Year 10 or 11. They could be used in lessons, for homework or in extended days for Year 11 students.
New GCSE - Fossilisation
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New GCSE - Fossilisation

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New GCSE lesson on fossilisation for the AQA syllabus. Includes exam questions relating to the content Learning Objectives: Describe what a fossil is Explain how fossils are formed Explain what information we can get from fossils
What is Philosophy?
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What is Philosophy?

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An introduction into philosophy, given to a KS4 class. One slide is a research task which the class did on school computers/iPads, but the lesson could be done without. The lesson includes many videos so non-specialist teachers can teach it. Learning Objectives: Define what philosophy is Compare the different types of knowledge and reasoning Debate philosophical questions
Digestive Enzymes (GCSE Biology)
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Digestive Enzymes (GCSE Biology)

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GCSE lesson looking at digestive enzymes and their uses. Also goes into bile and the liver. Learning Objectives: Describe what carbohydrates, proteins and lipids are broken down into Explain why enzymes are used in digestion Justify the conditions needed for different digestive enzymes to work
GCSE Physics Orbital Motion
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GCSE Physics Orbital Motion

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Lesson used with a GCSE Physics class to teach orbital motion. Starter task has answers included. Exam questions included, with answers.
GCSE Physics Density (irregular)
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GCSE Physics Density (irregular)

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GCSE Physics lesson on a density, specifically looking at irregular objects and doing the eureka pot experiment in class. Learning Objectives: Recall how to calculate the density of a regular shape Explain how to calculate the density of an irregular shape Evaluate the method of measuring the volume of an irregular object
GCSE Chemistry: Testing for Negative ions
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GCSE Chemistry: Testing for Negative ions

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The lesson provides an overview for the negative ion tests. It enables students to complete practical work and use their knowledge of ion tests to determine the composition of compounds. Lesson objectives To describe the range of negative ion tests To recall the positive result for each test To identify compounds based on observations
GCSE Physics Big Bang Evidence
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GCSE Physics Big Bang Evidence

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A GCSE physics lesson on the evidence of the big bang used with a KS4 class. Covers doppler effect and red shift. I also had students running outside pretending to be a ambulance to demonstrate the doppler effect.
GCSE Biology: Digestive System + Enzymes
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GCSE Biology: Digestive System + Enzymes

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Lesson on digestive system and enzymes. Worksheets included. Learning Objectives: Describe each of the stages of the digestive system Explain the features of the digestive system and how they aid digestion Learning Objectives: Describe what an enzyme is Explain the lock and key hypothesis Analyse the results of a practical to explain the factors that affect enzymes
GCSE Biology Anaerobic Respiration
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GCSE Biology Anaerobic Respiration

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A GCSE Biology lesson on anerobic respiration. Exam questions included with answers. Learning Objectives: Describe the process of anaerobic respiration Explain the problems with anaerobic respiration Compare aerobic and anaerobic respiration
GCSE Biology Aerobic Respiration
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GCSE Biology Aerobic Respiration

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GCSE Biology lesson on aerobic respiration. The lesson also carried out a practical involving cobalt chloride paper and limewater tests. Learning Objectives: Recall the equation for respiration Describe the purpose of respiration Explain how you can test for the products of respiration
The Heart (GCSE Biology)
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The Heart (GCSE Biology)

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GCSE Biology lesson on the Heart and it’s structure Learning Objectives: Describe the structure of the heart Explain the route taken by blood in the circulatory system Link different features of the heart to their function
GCSE Physics Density (regular)
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GCSE Physics Density (regular)

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GCSE Physics lesson on density given to KS4 class, covering the following learning objectives: Define the term density Calculate the density of a solid of liquid object Investigate the relationship between density and buoyancy
GCSE Chemistry: Calculating the rate of reaction
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GCSE Chemistry: Calculating the rate of reaction

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The lesson focuses on graph work for the topic. Plenty of questions and opportunities for students to make progress Lesson objectives *Calculate the mean rate of reaction Use a tangent to calculate the rate of reaction at a specific time point
GCSE Physics: The motor effect
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GCSE Physics: The motor effect

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The lesson is an introduction to the motor effect. It also includes a small practical for the magnetism topic Lesson objectives *Build an electromagnet *Use Fleming’s left hand rule *Use F=BIL
Does God Exist?
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Does God Exist?

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Lesson looking at the arguments whether God exists or not. Includes many videos to help explanations. Learning Objectives: Identify the key terms in the belief of God Analyse the arguments for and against the belief in God
Utilitarianism
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Utilitarianism

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A lesson looking at what utilitarianism is. Video links included to help in delivery. Learning Objectives: Describe what utilitarianism is Describe what Jeremy Bentham philosophised Debate utilitarian questions