The resource contains an information sheet and questions at levels 7 to 9. Also included are detailed mark schemes for each question. The resource is designed for the more able students in your classes.

This version allows your students to carry out the experiment without the need for light gates. It is uploaded as a Word document so that you can edit it to suit your teaching style.

In a Jigsaw group work activity, students initially become “experts” on a specific topic within a small group, then form new groups with members from different “expert” groups to teach and learn from each other, fostering collaboration and deeper understanding.

This is a comprehension activity that is suitable for higher ability Edexcel IGCSE students. It is also suitable for A Level Physics sutdents studying the Astrophysics option in the AQA Physics A Level. It not only explains the origin of the background but also has synpotic elements. For example, the link between temperature and kinetic energy and electrostatic attraction. The questions conclude with students researching the future of the universe.

This set of questions allows students to tackle straightforward half-life questions. Questions increase in level of challenge as the student proceeds through the questions.

These questions range from levels 3 to 9 and also include the challenge of finding the specific heat capacity of baked beans using the information from the label.