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The biggest barrier to pupils' enjoyment of Science? The language. Simple fact - pupils need to learn more subject-specific words at KS3 Science than are needed when taking GCSE French. The majority of these resources are aimed at familiarising pupils with the arcane lexicon of Science using engaging word games.

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The biggest barrier to pupils' enjoyment of Science? The language. Simple fact - pupils need to learn more subject-specific words at KS3 Science than are needed when taking GCSE French. The majority of these resources are aimed at familiarising pupils with the arcane lexicon of Science using engaging word games.
Word models for metals (cgp pp39–40)
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Word models for metals (cgp pp39–40)

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Pupils become familiar with the spelling and meaning of two dozen key words relevant to metals by constructing cut-out and match word to meaning models. AN activity that is engaging and educational!There is a cornucopia of ten different word models,(with at least two of each type of model so as to encourage discussion.
Word models for chemical reactions (CGP pp47–49)
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Word models for chemical reactions (CGP pp47–49)

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Pupils become familiar with the spelling and meaning of two dozen key words using cut-out and match word to meaning models. There is a cornucopia of ten different word models,(with at least two of each type of model so as to encourage discussion.
Word models for Work and Energy (CGP pp63-65)
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Word models for Work and Energy (CGP pp63-65)

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This file contains ten different match-word-to-meaning models that will familiarise pupils with 24 key words in Work and energy that must be learned and understood so they are more able to incorporate further learning. There are at two versions of each model so pupils are encouraged to chat, hear and learn.
Word models for Rocks  and rock cycle (CGP pp56-58)
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Word models for Rocks and rock cycle (CGP pp56-58)

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This file contains ten different match-word-to-meaning models that will familiarise pupils with 24 key words in the rock cycle that must be learned and understood so they are more able to incorporate further learning. There are at two versions of each model so pupils are encouraged to chat, hear and learn.
Women and men of astronomy
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Women and men of astronomy

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Both women and men have contributed to accurate observation of stars and development of ideas, this resource highlights the ideas of nine women and nine men who have been important in changing ideas about the stars and planets. There is lots of movement, reading, talking, remembering and writing in order to construct a timeline of astronomy over the past five centuries.
Circuits & Symbols - myriad games for introducing and using the vocabulary of electricity
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Circuits & Symbols - myriad games for introducing and using the vocabulary of electricity

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A plethora of different games that will engage students in learning the spelling and understanding the meaning of the vocabulary of electricity. Several match-word-to-meaning games, including 3D structures such as prisms or boxes, open ended games, such as diy wordsearch, and games for revision such as the tag games. Supplement your telling and using words, with the pupils enjoying finding the lexicon for themselves.
Blood, breathing and respiration
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Blood, breathing and respiration

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Myriad word games are used to familiarise pupils with the important pupils with the idea and words of respiration, and the need for breathing and blood to support this reaction in the cells.
Progress in Science -  biomes
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Progress in Science - biomes

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Individual sheets are given for ten different biomes, each sheet asks he pupils to research the climate, and the way that animals and plants are adapted to the environment; finishing with using changes to the biome as evidence of climate change
Chemistry word games
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Chemistry word games

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Engaging word games and cut-out models ensure that every pupil will become familiar with the basic ideas and lexicon of chemistry
Teaching the visible parts of the human body
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Teaching the visible parts of the human body

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A 40 page file of games that introduce young learners to the spelling and position of 24 external parts of the body eg head, arms . . There are 13 different games, each of which has at least two versions so pupils interact.
Animal reproduction
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Animal reproduction

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Activities that introduce, then reinforce, a couple of dozen of the key words that are relevant to sexual reproduction in animals.