
Updated for 2025 AQA GCSE Physics and Combined Science (8463 / 8464).
This free, fully editable lesson introduces P2.1 – Energy Transfer by Conduction, helping students understand how thermal energy moves through materials.
Engaging visuals, retrieval tasks, and scaffolded examples make this ideal for demonstrating how particle theory explains conduction in everyday contexts.
Includes free AI Long-Answer Feedback – students can submit extended-response questions online and receive instant, AQA-aligned WWW/EBI feedback to improve structure, key terminology, and reasoning.
What’s Included
Editable PowerPoint with diagrams and clear explanations
Printable and editable worksheet with model answers (Foundation → Higher)
Retrieval starter and plenary quiz
AfL checkpoints and challenge questions
Comprehensive teacher answer key
Guidance for integrating AI feedback into lessons
Topics Covered
Particle model and energy transfer by conduction
Thermal conductivity of metals and non-metals
Reducing unwanted energy transfer and heat loss
Links to insulation and everyday applications
Why Teachers Love It
Free to download and fully editable
Aligned to the AQA GCSE Physics and Combined Science specification
No-prep, ready-to-teach format
Differentiated tasks for all ability levels
Perfect preview of the P2 Thermal Physics teaching style and layout
Perfect For
Teaching or revising Energy Transfer by Conduction
GCSE Physics Paper 1 – Energy Transfer Topic
Cover lessons, retrieval tasks, or homework
Departments exploring standardised lesson resources
Format
PPTX slides | DOCX / PDF worksheets | Editable | Print-friendly
Suggested TES Tags
AQA Physics, P2 Energy Transfer, Conduction, Thermal Energy, Heat Transfer, GCSE Physics, AQA 9-1, KS4 Science, Insulation, Particle Model, Physics Lesson PowerPoint, PlanetReynolds, AI Marking
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