A fully scaffolded 6-mark required practical worksheet for the Stretching a Spring investigation (AQA GCSE Physics / Combined Science).
Perfect for exam preparation, lesson delivery, or independent revision.
Students are guided to improve their method-writing skills and understand how to describe an experiment that investigates how the extension of a spring changes with force applied.
Includes:
- Full 6-mark model answer written as a fill-in-the-gaps task with a randomised word bank
- Realistic 3-mark sample answer with vague and incomplete phrases for students to improve
- Clear success criteria and keywords to support extended responses
- Accurate AQA command word guidance (Describe)
Covers key skills:
- Setting up apparatus correctly (clamp stand, spring, ruler, masses)
- Measuring extension accurately and safely
- Ensuring accuracy and reliability (eye level, stop oscillations)
- Optional graph plotting to show the relationship between force and extension
Part of the GradeUpScience “GCSE Physics Required Practicals” series
(Other worksheets available: Ripple Tank, Acceleration, and more.)
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