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Fully editable C5.3 Extracting Metals lesson for AQA GCSE Chemistry (Triple & Combined Science).
Guide students through how metals are extracted from their ores using clear PowerPoints, scaffolded worksheets, retrieval practice, and exam-style questions—all precisely aligned to the AQA specification and ready to teach immediately.

Includes Free AI Long-Answer Marking , where students can submit extended-response questions online and receive instant, AQA-aligned feedback to improve reasoning, structure, and scientific explanation.

What’s Included:

Editable PowerPoint (step-by-step visuals of extraction processes & equations).

Printable & editable worksheets (Foundation → Higher tier).

Exam-style questions with mark schemes & model answers.

Retrieval starter, AfL checkpoints, and exit ticket.

Homework / revision quiz (ready to print or upload).

Comprehensive answer sheets for every activity.

Bonus: Free AI Long-Answer Marking – students receive instant, detailed feedback aligned to AQA mark schemes.

Topics Covered (C5.3 Extracting Metals):

Definition of an ore and examples of metal ores.

Reduction and oxidation in metal extraction.

Extracting metals by reduction with carbon and position in the reactivity series.

Why electrolysis is needed for highly reactive metals.

Word & symbol equations for reduction reactions.

Environmental impact of mining and processing metals.

Recycling and sustainability of metal resources.

Exam-style reasoning and calculation tasks.

Why Teachers Love This Lesson:

No-prep, no-stress: ready to teach instantly.

Curriculum-true: written precisely for AQA GCSE Chemistry (8462 & 8464).

Exam-success focus: builds clear understanding of redox and extraction processes.

Differentiated: includes scaffolded support and higher-tier challenges.

Real-world relevance: connects chemistry to industry and sustainability.

Format:

PPTX slides | DOCX/PDF worksheets & assessments | Fully editable | Print-friendly

Spec & Tiers:
AQA GCSE Chemistry (8462) & AQA Combined Science Trilogy (8464)
Suitable for Foundation and Higher tiers (clearly signposted).

Recommended TES Category & Tags:

Category: Secondary > Science > Chemistry > GCSE > Rates and Reactivity

AQA GCSE Chemistry
C5.3 Extracting Metals
Reactivity Series
Reduction and Oxidation
Electrolysis
Metals and Ores
Recycling and Sustainability
Combined Science Trilogy
Exam Practice
AI Marking
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AQA GCSE Chemistry – C5 Metals, Reactivity, Acids & Neutralisation FULL UNIT (C5.1–C5.8) | PPTs, Worksheets, Practicals & Answers + Free AI Marking

A complete C5 Unit for AQA GCSE Chemistry (Triple & Combined Science) covering C5.1–C5.8 with fully editable PowerPoints, worksheets, required practical-style methods, retrieval tasks and exam-style questions. Perfect for teachers and departments who want a polished, ready-to-teach unit with every resource prepared for them. Every lesson is sequenced for clarity, dual-coded for accessibility, and includes differentiated practice, AfL checkpoints, and model answers. Includes Free AI Long-Answer Marking , where students can submit extended responses online and receive instant AQA-style feedback to build exam confidence and written communication skills. What’s Included (C5.1–C5.8): C5.1 – The Reactivity Series Reactivity of metals, observations, displacement links. C5.2 – Displacement Reactions Predicting outcomes using reactivity series; ionic equations. C5.3 – Extracting Metals Reduction with carbon, ores, sustainability, and real-world industry. C5.4 – Salts from Metals Acid–metal reactions, hydrogen release, balanced equations. C5.5 – Salts from Insoluble Bases Filtering, excess base, crystallisation, method-writing. C5.6 – Making More Salts Choosing correct methods (metals/oxides/hydroxides/carbonates), observations & equations. C5.7 – Neutralisation & the pH Scale Acids, alkalis, H⁺/OH⁻ ions, pH scale, indicators & neutralisation equations. C5.8 – Strong & Weak Acids Degree of ionisation, pH changes, strength vs concentration (major exam misconception). Bundle Features: Full set of editable PowerPoints (clear explanations, diagrams & examples). Printable & editable worksheets for every lesson (Foundation → Higher tier). Exam-style questions with mark schemes & model answers. Retrieval practice starters for every lesson. AfL checkpoints, hinge questions, mini-whiteboard tasks. Exit tickets for quick assessment. Homework / revision quizzes included. Practical method sheets (crystallisation, salt prep, displacement). Comprehensive answer keys for every worksheet and assessment. Differentiation built in – scaffolds, challenge tasks, extension problems. Free AI Long-Answer Marking – students receive instant written feedback. Why Teachers Love This Bundle: Complete, consistent and curriculum-true to AQA GCSE Chemistry (8462/8464). Saves hours of planning and guarantees high-quality, exam-focused teaching. Supports both Foundation and Higher tiers. Perfect as a departmental resource, cover-ready lesson set, or revision sequence. Includes real-world contexts, dual coding and accessible layout. Format: PPTX PowerPoints | DOCX/PDF worksheets | Model answers | Practical method sheets | Fully editable Spec & Tiers: AQA GCSE Chemistry (8462) AQA Combined Science Trilogy (8464) Suitable for Foundation and Higher (clearly signposted)

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