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I am a secondary school & A-level Science teacher, specialising in Biology. I am also an experienced AQA GCSE Biology Examiner. My resources contain a mix of Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons aimed at meeting specification points for the new AQA Trilogy GCSE course and KS3 Activate course. All of my lessons include at least one opportunity for self-assessment, a range of activities to suit students of all abilities, a set of differentiated starter questions and a plenary.

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I am a secondary school & A-level Science teacher, specialising in Biology. I am also an experienced AQA GCSE Biology Examiner. My resources contain a mix of Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons aimed at meeting specification points for the new AQA Trilogy GCSE course and KS3 Activate course. All of my lessons include at least one opportunity for self-assessment, a range of activities to suit students of all abilities, a set of differentiated starter questions and a plenary.
NEW AQA GCSE (2016) Physics - Electricity
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NEW AQA GCSE (2016) Physics - Electricity

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This bundle of resources contains 11 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the ‘Electricity’ unit for the NEW AQA Physics Specification. Lessons include: Electrical circuits Electrical charges & fields Current & charge Electrical current & energy transfers Electrical power & potential difference 6 Resistance & potential difference 7 Series & parallel circuits 8 Cables & plugs 9 Alternating current Appliances & efficiency Current-Potential difference Graphs The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, progress checks, practical investigations, exam questions and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
**BIG BUNDLE** KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ All Biology, Chemistry, Physics lessons
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**BIG BUNDLE** KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ All Biology, Chemistry, Physics lessons

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This bundle contains 68 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the complete Year 8 course, units include: Biology: B2.1 Health & lifestyle B2.2 Adaptation & Inheritance B2.3 Ecosystem Processes Chemistry C2.1 The Periodic Table C2.2 Metals & Acids C2.3 Separation Techniques C2.4 The Earth Physics P2.1 Electricity & Magnetism P2.2 Energy P2.3 Motion & Pressure The resources were designed with the Year 8 Activate course in mind, it contains over 24 weeks worth of lesson content!! You can find more lesson bundles aimed for the KS3 and KS4 science curriculum at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience All lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks!
**BIG BUNDLE** KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Chemistry Lessons
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**BIG BUNDLE** KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Chemistry Lessons

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This resource contains 24 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the following Year 8 Biology Units: C2.1 The Periodic Table C2.2 Separation Techniques C2.3 Metals & Acids C2.4 The Earth This big bundle contains 8-10 weeks worth of lesson content!! The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks. You can find more lesson bundles aimed at the KS3 and KS4 Science curriculum at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience
**BIG BUNDLE** KS3 ~ Year 7 - All Biology, Chemistry & Physics Lessons
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**BIG BUNDLE** KS3 ~ Year 7 - All Biology, Chemistry & Physics Lessons

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This bundle contains 57 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the complete Year 7 Activate Course, units include: Biology: B1.1 Cells B1.2 Structure & Function of Body Systems B1.3 Reproduction Chemistry C1.1 Particles & Their Behaviour C1.2 Elements, Atoms & Compounds C1.3 Chemical Reactions C1.4 Acids & Alkalis Physics P1.1 Forces P1.2 Sound P1.3 Light P1.4 Space The resources were designed with the Year 7 Activate course in mind, it contains over 24 weeks worth of lesson content!! You can find more lesson bundles aimed for the KS3 and KS4 science curriculum at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience All lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks!
NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Separating Tehniques
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Separating Tehniques

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This bundle of resources contains 5 whole lessons, along with all additional resources, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 8 ‘Separating Techniques’ Unit. Lessons include: Mixtures Solutions Solubility Filtration, evaporation & distillation Chromatography The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, videos & animations, progress checks and more than two opportunities, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW GCSE Chemistry - 'Using our Resources' lessons
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NEW GCSE Chemistry - 'Using our Resources' lessons

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This bundle of resources contains 12 lessons which meet all learning outcomes within the 'Inheritance, Variation & Evolution’ unit for the NEW AQA Biology Specification. Lessons include: The properties of polymers Useful alloys Making fertilisers Making ammonia: The Haber process Glass, ceramics, composites The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, progress checks, extra challenge questions and exam questions plus more than one opportunity, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW GCSE AQA Chemistry - 'Rates of Reaction' bundle
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NEW GCSE AQA Chemistry - 'Rates of Reaction' bundle

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This bundle of resources contains 6 lessons which meet all learning outcomes within the 'Rates of Reaction’ unit for the NEW AQA Chemistry Specification. Lessons include: Rates of reaction Reversible reactions Rate of reaction: The effect of catalysts Rate of reaction: The effect of concentration & pressure Dynamic equilibrium & altering conditions Collision Theory: The effect of temperature & surface area. The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, progress checks, extra challenge questions and exam questions plus more than one opportunity, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Organic Chemistry' lessons
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NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Organic Chemistry' lessons

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This bundle of resources contains 12 lessons which meet all learning outcomes within the ‘Organic Chemistry’ unit for the NEW AQA Chemistry Specification. Lessons include: Alcohols, carboxylic acids and esters. Complete & incomplete combustion Cracking hydrocarbons Fractional distillation Hydrocarbons Natural polymers & DNA Polymerisation Reactions of alkenes The lessons contain a mix of differentiated activities, progress checks, extra challenge questions and exam questions plus more than one opportunity, per lesson, for self/peer red-pen assessment of tasks.
NEW GCSE Chemistry (2016) - Alcohols, carboyxlic acids & esters
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NEW GCSE Chemistry (2016) - Alcohols, carboyxlic acids & esters

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This lesson is designed for the NEW AQA Chemistry GCSE, particularly the ‘Organic Chemistry’ SoW. For more lessons designed to meet specification points for the NEW AQA Trilogy specifications for Biology, Chemistry and Physics please see my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience
NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Atomic Structure & The Periodic Table' Revision Placemat
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NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Atomic Structure & The Periodic Table' Revision Placemat

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This task is designed for the NEW AQA GSCE Chemistry. Included in this resource is a ‘revision placemat’ for Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table, including defining an element, drawing electronic structures, organising the periodic table and the structure of the atom. Pupils will also revise the mass and atomic number as well as properties of alkali metals, noble gasses, and word/balanced equations including a word equation for displacement in halogens. There are 12 revision questions in total. Pupils may use their books if necessary but should test their knowledge by attempting to answer all questions from memory first. The solution for this activity is also included so you can check their answers, or they may self-assess. Thanks for looking, if you have any questions, please let me know in the comments section and any feedback would be appreciated :) For more resources designed to meet specification points for the NEW AQA A-Level specifications for Biology, Chemistry and Physics please see my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience
NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Structure & Bonding' Revision Placemat
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NEW AQA GCSE Chemistry - 'Structure & Bonding' Revision Placemat

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This task is designed for AQA GCSE Chemistry. Included in this resource is a ‘revision placemat’ for Structure and Bonding. Topics include ionic bonding, chloride and sodium ion diagrams, and covalent bonds. Pupils will also practise dot and cross diagrams, and define metallic, ionic, and covalent structures. There are 12 revision questions in total. Pupils may use their books if necessary but should test their knowledge by attempting to answer all questions from memory first. The solution for this activity is also included so you can check their answers, or they may self-assess. Thanks for looking, if you have any questions, please let me know in the comments section and any feedback would be appreciated :) For more resources designed to meet specification points for the AQA GCSE specifications for Biology, Chemistry and Physics please see my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience
NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Complete Homework Bundle
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NEW KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Complete Homework Bundle

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This resource contains 10 homework activities, and detailed mark schemes, which meet all learning outcomes within the Year 8 Biology, Chemistry and Physics Units: Biology: B2.1 Health & Lifestyle B2.2 Ecosystem Processes B2.3 Adaptation & Inheritance Chemistry C2.1 Metals & Acids C2.2 Separation Techniques C2.3 The Earth C2.4 The Periodic Table Physics P2.1 Electricity & Magnetism P2.2 Energy P2.3 Motion & Pressure The resources were designed with the Year 8 Activate course in mind, it contains up to 24 weeks worth of homework content!! You can find more lesson bundles aimed for the KS3 and KS4 science curriculum at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience
Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ The Earth
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Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ The Earth

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This is a homeschool pack designed for the KS3 Year 8 Science course, specifically the ‘C2.3 The Earth’ unit of work. For more lessons & homeschool packs designed for KS3 and KS4, please visit my shop at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience. This comprehensive pack contains four pages of information, to meet learning objectives within the Year 8 'The Earth unit of work. This is followed by three pages of questions, differentiated to suit a range of abilities, as well as a detailed mark scheme for students/parents to mark and correct answers. The pack covers the following topics: The Earth & its early atmosphere Sedimentary rocks Igneous & metamorphic rocks The Rock Cycle The Carbon cycle Climate change Recycling Thanks for looking :), if you have any questions please email me at swift.education.uk@gmail.com.
Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Reactions with Metals
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Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Reactions with Metals

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This is a homeschool pack designed for the KS3 Year 8 Science course, specifically the ‘C2.3 Reactions with Metals’ unit of work. For more lessons & homeschool packs designed for KS3 and KS4, please visit my shop at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience. This comprehensive pack contains four pages of information, to meet learning objectives within the Year 8 'Reactions with Metals’ unit of work. This is followed by three pages of questions, differentiated to suit a range of abilities, as well as a detailed mark scheme for students/parents to mark and correct answers. The pack covers the following topics: Acids & Metals Metals & Oxygen Metals & Water Metal Displacement Reactions Extracting Metals Ceramics Polymers Composites Thanks for looking :), if you have any questions please email me at swift.education.uk@gmail.com.
Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Separation Techniques
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Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ Separation Techniques

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This is a homeschool pack designed for the KS3 Year 8 Science course, specifically the ‘C2.2 Separation Techniques’ unit of work. For more lessons & homeschool packs designed for KS3 and KS4, please visit my shop at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience. This comprehensive pack contains four pages of information, to meet learning objectives within the Year 8 'Separation Techniques’ unit of work. This is followed by three pages of questions, differentiated to suit a range of abilities, as well as a detailed mark scheme for students/parents to mark and correct answers. The pack covers the following topics: Mixtures Solutions Solubility Filtration, evaporation & distillation Chromatography Thanks for looking :), if you have any questions please email me at swift.education.uk@gmail.com.
Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ The Periodic Table
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Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 8 ~ The Periodic Table

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This is a homeschool pack designed for the KS3 Year 8 Science course, specifically the ‘C2.1 The Periodic Table’ unit of work. For more lessons & homeschool packs designed for KS3 and KS4, please visit my shop at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience. This comprehensive pack contains eight pages of information, to meet learning objectives within the Year 8 ‘The Periodic Table’ unit of work. This is followed by three pages of questions, differentiated to suit a range of abilities, as well as a detailed mark scheme for students/parents to mark and correct answers. The pack covers the following topics: Metals & non-metals Groups & periods The elements of Group 1 The elements of Group 7 The elements of Group 0 Thanks for looking :), if you have any questions please email me at swift.education.uk@gmail.com.
Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ Acids & Alkalis
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Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ Acids & Alkalis

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This is a homeschool pack designed for the KS3 Year 7 Science course, specifically the ‘C1.4 Acids & Akalis’ unit of work. For more lessons & homeschool packs designed for KS3 and KS4, please visit my shop at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience. This comprehensive pack contains four pages of information, to meet learning objectives within the Year 7 ‘Acids & Alkalis’ unit of work. This is followed by three pages of questions, differentiated to suit a range of abilities, as well as a detailed mark scheme for students/parents to mark and correct answers. The pack covers the following topics: Acids & Alkalis Indicators and pH Neutralisation Making Salts Thanks for looking :), if you have any questions please email me at swift.education.uk@gmail.com.
Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ Chemical Reactions
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Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ Chemical Reactions

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This is a homeschool pack designed for the KS3 Year 7 Science course, specifically the ‘C1.3 Chemical Reactions’ unit of work. For more lessons & homeschool packs designed for KS3 and KS4, please visit my shop at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience. This comprehensive pack contains six pages of information, to meet learning objectives within the Year 7 ‘Chemical Reactions’ unit of work. This is followed by three pages of questions, differentiated to suit a range of abilities, as well as a detailed mark scheme for students/parents to mark and correct answers. The pack covers the following topics: Chemical Reactions Word Equations Burning Fuels Thermal Decomposition Conservation of Mass Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions Thanks for looking :), if you have any questions please email me at swift.education.uk@gmail.com.
Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ Particles & Their Behaviour
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Home Learning Pack ~ KS3 ~ Year 7 ~ Particles & Their Behaviour

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This is a homeschool pack designed for the KS3 Year 7 Science course, specifically the ‘C1.2 Particles & Their Behaviour’ unit of work. For more lessons & homeschool packs designed for KS3 and KS4, please visit my shop at: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/SWiftScience. This comprehensive pack contains six pages of information, to meet learning objectives within the Year 7 ‘Particles & Their Behaviour’ unit of work. This is followed by three pages of questions, differentiated to suit a range of abilities, as well as a detailed mark scheme for students/parents to mark and correct answers. The pack covers the following topics: The particle model & changes of state Melting & Freezing Boiling More changes of state Diffusion Gas Pressure Thanks for looking :), if you have any questions please email me at swift.education.uk@gmail.com.