
Fully editable P11.2 Pressure in a Liquid at Rest lessons for AQA GCSE Physics (Triple & Combined Science).
Engage students with clear PowerPoints, scaffolded worksheets, retrieval practice, and model answers that explore how depth and density affect pressure in fluids, all written precisely to the AQA specification and ready to teach immediately.
Includes Free AI Long-Answer Marking , where students can submit extended-response answers online and receive instant, AQA-aligned feedback to improve structure, reasoning, and scientific communication.
What’s Included:
Editable PowerPoints with diagrams, worked examples & real-world contexts.
Printable & editable worksheets (Foundation → Higher tier).
Exam-style questions with mark schemes and model answers.
Retrieval starters, AfL checkpoints, and exit tickets for assessment.
Homework and revision quizzes (ready to print or upload).
Comprehensive answer keys for all activities.
Bonus: Free AI Long-Answer Marking – students receive instant feedback aligned to AQA mark-scheme standards.
Topics Covered (P11.2 Pressure in a Liquid at Rest):
Pressure in liquids increases with depth and density
Derivation and use of p = hρg (pressure = height × density × gravity)
Effects of liquid pressure in open and closed systems
Understanding upthrust, buoyancy and pressure differences
Applications: submarines, dams, diving, and hydraulic systems
Analysing graphs and diagrams for pressure gradients
Exam-style reasoning and problem solving
Why Teachers Love This Resource:
No-prep, no-stress: ready to teach instantly
Curriculum-true: written specifically for AQA GCSE Physics (8463 & 8464)
Exam-success focus: supports mathematical application & extended reasoning
Differentiated: includes scaffolded and higher-tier challenge tasks
Versatile: perfect for class delivery, homework, or targeted 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).
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