Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles.
For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.
Welcome! I've been teaching Science for 10 years and have taught across the full key stage range (2-5). I take great pride in producing high quality and outstanding lesson resources that are fully differentiated and engaging for students. All my lesson resources cover the Activate KS3 Science course, AQA Approved Activate Science course, and the new Oxford SMART Activate Science course. I also produce GCSE Science bundles.
For any questions contact me via email: ychebbout@yahoo.co.uk.
The complete KS3 Physics Activate 1 & 2 bundle. Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 1 & 2 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 40 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from every Activate 1 & 2 Physics chapter.
Full list of Activate 1 Physics topics and lessons:
Topic 1: Forces
1.1.1 Introduction to forces
1.1.2 Balanced and unbalanced
1.1.3 Speed
1.1.4 Distance-time graphs
1.2.1 Gravity
Topic 2: Electromagnets
2.1.1 Potential difference
2.1.2 Resistance
2.1.3 Series and parallel circuits
2.2.1 Current
2.2.2 Charging up
Topic 3: Energy
3.1.1 Food and fuels
3.1.2 Energy resources
3.1.3 Energy and power
3.2.1 Energy adds up* (Energy transfer lesson)*
3.2.2 Energy dissipation* (Energy transfer lesson)*
Topic 4 Waves
4.1.1 Sound waves
4.1.1 Sound speed
4.1.2 Loudness and amplitude
4.1.3 Frequency and pitch
4.1.4 The ear and hearing
4.2.1 Light
4.2.2 Reflection
4.2.3 Refraction
4.2.4 The eye and vision
4.2.5 Colour
Full list of Activate 2 Physics topics and lessons:
Topic 1: Forces
1.3.1 Friction and drag
1.3.2 Squashing and stretching
1.3.3 Turning forces
1.4.1 Pressure in gases
1.4.2 Pressure in liquids
1.4.3 Stress in solids
Topic 2: Electromagnets
2.3.1 Magnets and magnetic fields
2.4.1 Electromagnets
2.4.2 Using electromagnets
Topic 3: Energy
3.3.1 Work, energy, and machines
3.4.1 Energy and temperature
3.4.2 Energy transfer: particles
3.4.3 Energy transfer: radiation and insulation
Topic 4 Waves
4.3.1 Sound waves, water waves, and energy
4.3.2 Radiation and energy
4.4.1 Modelling waves
Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Physics Activate 1 & 2 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete.
To view individual lesson descriptions and images please visit my shop below: [https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout]
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
The complete Oxford SMART Activate 1 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Designed to motivate and inspire Year 7 students to think like and see themselves as future scientists.
Perfect if you teach the new Oxford SMART KS3 Science Activate 1 specification, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle covers every lesson from the Biology, Chemistry and Physics chapters. Also included is the working scientifically and scientific skills bundle.
Full list of SMART Activate 1 chapters and lessons:
BIOLOGY
Chapter 1: Cells
1.1 Observing cells
1.2 Plant and animal cells
1.3 Specialised cells
1.4 Movement of substances
1.5 Unicellular organisms
Chapter 2: Structure and function of body systems
2.1 Levels of organisation
2.2 Gas exchange
2.3 Breathing
2.4 Skeleton
2.5 Movement: Joints
2.6 Movement: Muscles
Chapter 3: Reproduction
3.1 Adolescence
3.2 Reproductive systems
3.3 Fertilisation and implantation
3.4 Development of a foetus
3.5 The menstrual cycle
3.6 Flowers and pollination
3.7 Fertilisation and germination
3.8 Seed dispersal
CHEMISTRY
Chapter 1: Particles and their behaviour
1.1 The particle model
1.2 States of matter
1.3 Density 1.4-1.6 Melting and freezing, boiling, more changes of state
1.7 Diffusion
Chapter 2: Elements, atoms, and compounds
2.1-2.2 Elements and atoms bundle
2.3-2.4 Compounds and chemical formulae bundle
Chapter 3: Reactions
3.1 Chemical reactions
3.2 Word equations
3.3 Oxidation reactions
3.4 Decomposition reactions 3.5 Using ratios 3.6 Conservation of mass
3.7 Exothermic and endothermic
Chapter 4: Acids and alkalis
4.1 Acids and alkalis
4.2 Indicators and pH
4.3 Neutralisation
4.4 Making salts
PHYSICS
Chapter 1: Forces
1.1 Introduction to forces
1.2 Squashing and stretching
1.3 Drag forces and friction
1.4 Forces at a distance
1.5 Balanced and unbalanced
Chapter 2: Sound
2.1 Waves
2.2 Sound
2.3 Loudness and pitch
2.4 Detecting sound
2.5 Echoes and ultrasound
Chapter 3: Light
3.1 Light
3.2 Reflection
3.3 Refraction
3.4 The eye and the camera
3.5 Colour
Chapter 4: Space
4.1 The night sky
4.2 The Solar System
4.3 The Earth
4.4 The Moon
These resources provide a learning experience that holds high aspirations for all students; building on what they’ve learned at KS2 and easing progression to GCSE and beyond. Each lesson comes complete with an engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentation, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review.
The complete Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Physics Topic 10&11 Bundle
Perfect if you teach Edexcel GCSE Physics Single Science or Combined Science, this fully differentiated and resourced topic bundle supports your students in learning about Topic 10 – Electricity and Circuits and Topic 11 – Static Electricity.
This resource has been created to cover all the specification points from topic 10&11. This bundle can also be easily adapted to cover other exam boards. The bundle includes detailed and engaging PowerPoint Presentations with key points and differentiated activities, worksheets with mark schemes included, exam style questions and progress check questions/quizzes for students to complete.
INCLUDED IN BUNDLE:
87 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress checks and quizzes
Differentiated worksheets with exam style questions and mark schemes included.
Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. For the full set of Physics topic bundles please visit:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how metals are extracted from ores. Students will state what is meant by an ore, describe how metals are extracted from ores, and explain which metal oxides react with carbon.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Metals and Acids topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science.
Included:
12 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Worksheet with Teacher notes
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about thermal decomposition reactions. Students will write word equations for decomposition reactions and use particle diagrams to describe what happens during these reactions.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheet, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the Reactions topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science.
Included:
14 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Differentiated worksheet and class practical worksheet
Teacher notes with answers
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about and investigating how insoluble solids are separated from solutions. Students will describe how to filter a mixture, explain how filtration works and describe some of the uses of filtration.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete.
This resource is part of the Separation Techniques topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science.
Included:
17 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Class practical worksheet
Topic review worksheet
Handouts
Black and white copy of The Periodic Table (UK version). Great for colour-coding the metals and non-metals, and various different groups. Straight to the printer, easy to read and clear font.
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about why recycling materials is important. Students will describe how Earth’s resources are recycled, and evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of recycling.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities and worksheets for students to complete.
This resource is part of The Earth topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science.
14 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the structure of the Earth and the composition of the atmosphere. Students will compare the layers of the Earth and describe the composition of the atmopshere.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete.
This resource is part of The Earth topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for KS2 Science.
17 slides in total for the lesson PPT
2 Worksheets + Fact Sheets
The complete KS3 Physics Activate 1 bundle. Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 1 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 24 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from every Activate 1 Physics chapter.
Full list of Activate 1 Physics topics and lessons:
Topic 1: Forces
1.1.1 Introduction to forces
1.1.2 Balanced and unbalanced
1.1.3 Speed
1.1.4 Distance-time graphs
1.2.1 Gravity
Topic 2: Electromagnets
2.1.1 Potential difference
2.1.2 Resistance
2.1.3 Series and parallel circuits
2.2.1 Current
2.2.2 Charging up
Topic 3: Energy
3.1.1 Food and fuels
3.1.2 Energy resources
3.1.3 Energy and power
3.2.1 Energy adds up* (Energy transfer lesson)*
3.2.2 Energy dissipation* (Energy transfer lesson)*
Topic 4 Waves
4.1.1 Sound waves
4.1.1 Sound speed
4.1.2 Loudness and amplitude
4.1.3 Frequency and pitch
4.1.4 The ear and hearing
4.2.1 Light
4.2.2 Reflection
4.2.3 Refraction
4.2.4 The eye and vision
4.2.5 Colour
Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Physics Activate 1 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete.
To view individual lesson descriptions and images please visit my shop below: [https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/ychebbout]
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
The complete AQA Activate 1 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 1 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 82 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from each Biology, Chemistry and Physics topic. Also included is the back to school and scientific skills topic resources (5 lesson topic).
PHYSICS
Topic 1: Forces
1.1.1 Introduction to forces
1.1.2 Balanced and unbalanced
1.1.3 Speed
1.1.4 Distance-time graphs
1.2.1 Gravity
Topic 2: Electromagnets
2.1.1 Potential difference
2.1.2 Resistance
2.1.3 Series and parallel circuits
2.2.1 Current
2.2.2 Charging up
Topic 3: Energy
3.1.1 Food and fuels
3.1.2 Energy resources
3.1.3 Energy and power
3.2.1 Energy adds up* (Energy transfer lesson)*
3.2.2 Energy dissipation* (Energy transfer lesson)*
Topic 4 Waves
4.1.1 Sound waves
4.1.1 Sound speed
4.1.2 Loudness and amplitude
4.1.3 Frequency and pitch
4.1.4 The ear and hearing
4.2.1 Light
4.2.2 Reflection
4.2.3 Refraction
4.2.4 The eye and vision
4.2.5 Colour
CHEMISTRY
Topic 5: Matter
5.1.1 The particle model
5.1.2 States of matter
5.1.3 Melting and freezing
5.1.4 Boiling
5.1.5 More changes of state
5.1.6 Diffusion
5.1.7 Gas pressure
5.1.8 Inside particles
5.2.1 Pure substances and mixtures
5.2.2 Solutions
5.2.3 Solubility
5.2.4 Filtration
5.2.5 Evaporation and distillation
5.2.6 Chromatography
Topic 6: Reactions
6.1.1 Chemical reactions
6.1.2 Acids and alkalis
6.1.3 Indicators and pH
6.1.4 Acid strength
6.1.5 Neutralisation
6.1.6 Making salts
6.2.1 & 6.2.2 - Metals and non-metals (includes more about elements and chemical reactions of metals and non-metals combined)
6.2.3 Metals and acids
6.2.4 Metals and oxygen
6.2.5 Metals and water
6.2.6 Metal displacement reactions
Topic 7: Earth
7.1.1 The structure of the Earth
7.1.2 Sedimentary rocks
7.1.3 Igneous and metamorphic rocks
7.1.4 The rock cycle
7.1.5 Ceramics
7.2.1 The night sky
7.2.2 The Solar System
7.2.3 The Earth
7.2.4 The Moon and changing ideas
BIOLOGY
Topic 8: Organisms
8.1.1 Levels of organisation
8.1.2 The Skeleton
8.1.3 Movement: joints
8.1.4 Movement: muscles
8.2.1 Observing cells
8.2.2 Plant and animal cells
8.2.3 Specialised cells
8.2.4 Movement of substances
8.2.5 Uni-cellular organisms
Topic 9: Ecosystems
9.1.1 Food chains and webs
9.1.2 Disruption to food chains and webs
9.1.3 Ecosystems
9.1.4 Competition
9.2.1 Flowers and pollination
9.2.2 Fertilisation and germination
9.2.3 Seed dispersal
Topic 10: Genes
10.1.1 Variation
10.1.2 Continuous and discontinuous
10.1.3 Competition and adaptation
10.1.4 Adapting to change
10.2.1 Adolescence
10.2.2 Reproductive systems
10.2.3 Fertilisation and implantation
10.2.4 Development of a fetus
10.2.5 The menstrual cycle
BACK TO SCHOOL AND SCIENTIFIC SKILLS TOPIC INCLUDED (5 lesson topic)
Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Activate 1 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
The complete AQA Activate 2 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Created for the Oxford AQA Approved Activate 2 KS3 Science course. It comes complete with 62 fully differentiated and resourced lessons from each Biology, Chemistry and Physics topic.
PHYSICS
Topic 1: Forces
1.3.1 Friction and drag
1.3.2 Squashing and stretching
1.3.3 Turning forces
1.4.1 Pressure in gases
1.4.2 Pressure in liquids
1.4.3 Stress in solids
Topic 2: Electromagnets
2.3.1 Magnets and magnetic fields
2.4.1 Electromagnets
2.4.2 Using electromagnets
Topic 3: Energy
3.3.1 Work, energy, and machines
3.4.1 Energy and temperature
3.4.2 Energy transfer: particles
3.4.3 Energy transfer: radiation and insulation
Topic 4 Waves
4.3.1 Sound waves, water waves, and energy
4.3.2 Radiation and energy
4.4.1 Modelling waves
CHEMISTRY
Topic 5: Matter
5.3.1 Elements
5.3.2 Atoms
5.3.3 Compounds
5.3.4 Chemical formulae
5.3.5 Polymers
5.4.1 The Periodic Table
5.4.2 The elements of Group 1
5.4.3 The elements of Group 7
5.4.4 The elements of Group 0
Topic 6: Reactions
6.3.1 Atoms in chemical reactions
6.3.2 Combustion
6.3.3 Thermal decomposition
6.3.4 Conservation of mass
6.4.1 Exothermic and endothermic
6.3.2 Energy level diagrams
6.4.3 Bond energies
Topic 7: Earth
7.3.1 Global warming
7.3.2 The carbon cycle
7.3.3 Climate change
7.4.1 Extracting metals
7.4.2 Recycling
BIOLOGY
Topic 8: Organisms
8.3.1 Gas exchange
8.3.2 Breathing
8.3.3 Drugs
8.3.4 Alcohol
8.3.5 Smoking
8.4.1 Nutrients
8.4.2 Food tests
8.4.3 Unhealthy diet
8.4.4 Digestive system
8.4.5 Bacteria and enzymes in digestion
Topic 9: Ecosystems
9.3.1 Aerobic respiration
9.3.2 Anaerobic respiration
9.3.3 Biotechnology
9.4.1 Photosynthesis
9.4.2 Leaves
9.4.3 Investigating photosynthesis
9.4.4 Plant minerals
Topic 10: Genes
10.3.1 Natural selection
10.3.2 Charles Darwin
10.3.3 Extinction
10.3.4 Preserving biodiversity
10.4.1 Inheritance
10.4.2 DNA
10.4.3 Genetics
10.4.4 Genetic modification
Perfect if you’re teaching the complete Activate 2 specification. This bundle comes complete with engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentations, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete.
Enjoy the resource and feel free to leave a review. Thank you.
The complete Oxford SMART Activate 2 bundle (Biology, Chemistry and Physics). Designed to inspire Year 8 students to explore the awe and wonder of the science that surrounds them.
Perfect if you teach the new Oxford SMART KS3 Science Activate 2 specification, this fully differentiated and resourced bundle covers every lesson from the Biology, Chemistry and Physics chapters. Also included is the working scientifically and scientific skills bundle.
Full list of SMART Activate 2 chapters and lessons:
BIOLOGY
Chapter 1: Health and lifestyle
Chapter 2: Biological processes
Chapter 3: Ecosystems and adaptation
Chapter 4: Inheritance
CHEMISTRY
Chapter 1: The Periodic Table
Chapter 2: Separation techniques
Chapter 3: Metals and other materials
Chapter 4: The Earth
PHYSICS
Chapter 1: Electricity and magnetism
Chapter 2: Energy
Chapter 3: Motion and pressure
These resources provide a learning experience that holds high aspirations for all students; building on what they’ve learned in year 7 and easing progression to GCSE and beyond. Each lesson comes complete with an engaging and detailed PowerPoint Presentation, differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and class practical/demo activities for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review.
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how the particle model can be used to explain density. Students will state the meanings of mass, volume, and density, explain why the same substance has different densities in each of its three states, and explain why different solids have different densities.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Particles and their behaviour topic and has been created for the delivery of the new Oxford Smart Activate 1 KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science.
*Included:
13 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Differentiated worksheets and answers. *
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how we use ratios in Science. Students will show information using ratios, simply ratios, and use ratios to calculate values.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Reactions topic and has been created for the delivery of the new Oxford Smart Activate 1 KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science.
*Included:
13 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Differentiated worksheets and answers. *
An engaging and detailed knowledge organiser created for the KS3 Activate 1 topic: Elements, atoms, and compounds. Perfect as a revision aid for the topic or as a support sheet to help students during lessons covering this topic. A revision sheet for the topic is also included.
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about the process of chemosynthesis. Students will describe the process of chemosynthesis, explain where it takes place, and compare and contrast chemosynthesis with photosynthesis.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, and quizzes for students to complete. This resource is part of the Ecosystem processes topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science.
16 slides in total for the lesson PPT
1 worksheet + 2 reading sheets
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Biology! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how substances move in and out of animal and plant cells. Students will describe the process of diffusion and explain how diffusion occurs in animal and plant cells.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, quizzes, differentiated worksheet and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the cells topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE students.
Included:
18 slides in total for the lesson PPT
2 worksheets
Class practical worksheet
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Physics! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how objects become charged. Students will state how objects become charged, describe how charged objects interact, and explain what is meant by an electric field.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the Electricity and magnetism topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science.
Included:
17 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Class practical worksheet and teacher notes
Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about how pressure occurs in gases. Students will describe what is meant by gas pressure, explain unfamiliar observations about gas pressure in terms of particles, and draw before and after diagrams of particles to explain observations about gas pressure.
The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, worksheets, quizzes and a class practical for students to complete. This resource is part of the Particles and their behaviour topic and has been created for the delivery of the Activate KS3 Science course. Also great for GCSE Science.
*Included:
35 slides in total for the lesson PPT
Class practical worksheet and teacher notes
Quiz PPT
Differentiated worksheet
Topic review worksheet and answers. *
