Unit Content This complete unit develops students’ understanding of energy stores, energy transfers and the application of energy equations throughout the GCSE Physics Energy topic. The unit contains 11 lessons covering: Lesson 01 – Energy Stores & Transfers Identifying energy stores and describing energy transfers between stores. Lesson 02 – Kinetic Energy Understanding kinetic energy and using the kinetic energy equation. Lesson 03 – Gravitational Potential Energy Calculating changes in gravitational potential energy using mass, height and gravitational field strength. Lesson 04 – Elastic Potential Energy Exploring energy stored in stretched and compressed objects and applying the elastic potential energy equation. Lesson 05 – Specific Heat Capacity Understanding specific heat capacity and calculating energy transfers associated with temperature changes. Lesson 06 – Energy Transfer Calculations Developing confidence with equations, multistep calculations and GCSE-style energy problems. Lesson 07 – Work & Power Calculating work done and power and applying these concepts to physical situations. Lesson 08 – Efficiency Understanding useful and wasted energy transfers and calculating efficiency. Lesson 09 – Thermal Insulation Required Practical Investigating thermal insulation and developing practical and evaluation skills. Lesson 10 – Energy Resources Exploring renewable and non-renewable energy resources and comparing methods of energy generation. Lesson 11 – Evaluating Energy Resources Comparing and evaluating energy resources using scientific evidence and developing extended-response exam technique. What’s Included? 11 fully editable PowerPoint lessons Retrieval starters Teacher explanations and notes Worked examples Classroom activities Checking for Understanding activities Calculation practice Required practical guidance Independent research activities Exam-style questions Answers Plenary and review activities AQA specification references Designed for Classroom Use This unit has been developed and refined through classroom use, with a consistent lesson structure designed to minimise teacher preparation while providing regular opportunities for students to retrieve knowledge, develop understanding, practise application and assess their progress. All PowerPoint resources are fully editable, allowing you to adapt examples, questions and activities to suit your own classes. The lessons can be taught as a complete sequence or used individually according to the needs of your students. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 Complete Unit This resource contains the complete 11-lesson Energy Stores & Transfers unit. Individual lessons from this unit are also available separately.

Lesson Content Students will learn to: Compare different energy resources using relevant scientific evidence. Evaluate the advantages, disadvantages and wider impacts of energy resources. Apply knowledge of energy resources to GCSE-style extended-response questions. What’s Included? Fully editable PowerPoint lesson Retrieval starter Checking for Understanding activities Teacher notes and guidance Comparison activities Evaluation tasks Answers / guidance Exam-style questions Extended-response practice Plenary / review activities AQA specification reference Designed for Classroom Use This lesson has been developed and refined through classroom use and is designed to help students move from recalling knowledge about energy resources towards comparing, evaluating and applying that knowledge in GCSE-style questions. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to adapt examples, questions and activities to suit your own classes. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 Part of a Complete Unit This is Lesson 11 of the Mr Forshaw Science Energy Stores & Transfers unit. The complete unit contains 11 fully editable lessons covering the Energy topic and is available separately as a complete unit bundle.

Lesson Content Students will learn to: Describe how different renewable and non-renewable energy resources are used. Compare the advantages and disadvantages of different energy resources. Research and communicate information about energy generation. What’s Included? Fully editable PowerPoint lesson Retrieval starter Checking for Understanding activities Teacher notes and guidance Independent research activity Student tasks Answers / guidance Exam-style questions Plenary / review activities AQA specification reference Designed for Classroom Use This lesson has been developed and refined through classroom use and provides a structured research activity that can be adapted depending on the equipment and technology available in your classroom. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to adapt the research task and activities to suit your own classes. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 Part of a Complete Unit This is Lesson 10 of the Mr Forshaw Science Energy Stores & Transfers unit. The complete unit contains 11 fully editable lessons covering the Energy topic and is available separately as a complete unit bundle.

Lesson Content Students will learn to: Plan, carry out and evaluate an investigation into thermal insulation. Apply practical knowledge to GCSE-style questions. What’s Included? Fully editable PowerPoint lesson Retrieval starter Checking for Understanding activities Teacher notes and explanations Required practical guidance Experimental instructions Practical questions Answers Exam-style questions Evaluation activities AQA specification reference Designed for Classroom Use This lesson has been developed and refined through classroom use and is designed to support delivery of the required practical alongside the knowledge and examination skills students need to answer practical-based questions. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to adapt the practical guidance and activities to suit your own classes and available equipment. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 AQA Required Practical Part of a Complete Unit This is Lesson 09 of the Mr Forshaw Science Energy Stores & Transfers unit. The complete unit contains 11 fully editable lessons covering the Energy topic and is available separately as a complete unit bundle.

Lesson Content Students will learn to: Describe efficiency in terms of useful and wasted energy transfers. Calculate efficiency using the appropriate equation. Apply efficiency calculations to different systems and situations. What’s Included? Fully editable PowerPoint lesson Retrieval starter Checking for Understanding activities Teacher notes and explanations Worked examples Calculation practice Answers Exam-style questions Plenary / review activities AQA specification reference Designed for Classroom Use This lesson has been developed and refined through classroom use, with a clear and consistent structure designed to minimise teacher preparation while providing regular opportunities for students to practise and assess their understanding. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to adapt examples, questions and activities to suit your own classes. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 Part of a Complete Unit This is Lesson 08 of the Mr Forshaw Science Energy Stores & Transfers unit. The complete unit contains 11 fully editable lessons covering the Energy topic and is available separately as a complete unit bundle.

Lesson Content Students will learn to: Describe the relationship between work done, force and distance. Calculate work done and power using the appropriate equations. Apply work and power calculations to physical situations. What’s Included? Fully editable PowerPoint lesson Retrieval starter Checking for Understanding activities Teacher notes and explanations Worked examples Calculation practice Answers Exam-style questions Plenary / review activities AQA specification reference Designed for Classroom Use This lesson has been developed and refined through classroom use, with a clear and consistent structure designed to minimise teacher preparation while providing regular opportunities for students to practise and assess their understanding. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to adapt examples, questions and activities to suit your own classes. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 Part of a Complete Unit This is Lesson 07 of the Mr Forshaw Science Energy Stores & Transfers unit. The complete unit contains 11 fully editable lessons covering the Energy topic and is available separately as a complete unit bundle.

Lesson Content Students will learn to: Select and use appropriate equations to calculate energy transfers. Complete and explain multistep energy calculations using correct units. Apply calculation techniques to GCSE-style problems. What’s Included? Fully editable PowerPoint lesson Retrieval starter Checking for Understanding activities Teacher notes and explanations Worked examples Multistep calculation practice Answers Exam-style questions Plenary / review activities AQA specification reference Designed for Classroom Use This lesson has been developed and refined through classroom use, with a particular focus on modelling effective calculation technique before giving students opportunities to apply the process independently. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to adapt examples, questions and activities to suit your own classes. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 Higher-tier calculation practice Part of a Complete Unit This is Lesson 06 of the Mr Forshaw Science Energy Stores & Transfers unit. The complete unit contains 11 fully editable lessons covering the Energy topic and is available separately as a complete unit bundle.

Lesson Content Students will learn to: Describe specific heat capacity and its relationship with temperature change. Use the specific heat capacity equation to calculate energy transfers. Apply specific heat capacity calculations to practical and GCSE-style situations. What’s Included? Fully editable PowerPoint lesson Retrieval starter Checking for Understanding activities Teacher notes and explanations Worked examples Calculation practice Practical guidance Answers Exam-style questions Plenary / review activities AQA specification reference Designed for Classroom Use This lesson has been developed and refined through classroom use, with a clear and consistent structure designed to minimise teacher preparation while providing regular opportunities for students to practise and assess their understanding. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to adapt examples, questions and activities to suit your own classes. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 Part of a Complete Unit This is Lesson 05 of the Mr Forshaw Science Energy Stores & Transfers unit. The complete unit contains 11 fully editable lessons covering the Energy topic and is available separately as a complete unit bundle.

Lesson Content Students will learn to: Describe how energy is stored in stretched or compressed objects. Use the elastic potential energy equation to calculate stored energy. Apply elastic potential energy concepts to physical situations. What’s Included? Fully editable PowerPoint lesson Retrieval starter Checking for Understanding activities Teacher notes and explanations Worked examples Calculation practice Answers Exam-style questions Plenary / review activities AQA specification reference Designed for Classroom Use This lesson has been developed and refined through classroom use, with a clear and consistent structure designed to minimise teacher preparation while providing regular opportunities for students to practise and assess their understanding. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to adapt examples, questions and activities to suit your own classes. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 Part of a Complete Unit This is Lesson 04 of the Mr Forshaw Science Energy Stores & Transfers unit. The complete unit contains 11 fully editable lessons covering the Energy topic and is available separately as a complete unit bundle.

Lesson Content Students will learn to: Describe how mass, height and gravitational field strength affect gravitational potential energy. Use the gravitational potential energy equation to calculate energy changes. Apply the equation to physical situations and GCSE-style questions. What’s Included? Fully editable PowerPoint lesson Retrieval starter Checking for Understanding activities Teacher notes and explanations Worked examples Calculation practice Answers Exam-style questions Plenary / review activities AQA specification reference Designed for Classroom Use This lesson has been developed and refined through classroom use, with a clear and consistent structure designed to minimise teacher preparation while providing regular opportunities for students to practise and assess their understanding. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to adapt examples, questions and activities to suit your own classes. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 Part of a Complete Unit This is Lesson 03 of the Mr Forshaw Science Energy Stores & Transfers unit. The complete unit contains 11 fully editable lessons covering the Energy topic and is available separately as a complete unit bundle.

Lesson Content Students will learn to: Describe the factors that affect an object’s kinetic energy. Use the kinetic energy equation to calculate kinetic energy. Apply kinetic energy calculations to GCSE-style problems. What’s Included? Fully editable PowerPoint lesson Retrieval starter Checking for Understanding activities Teacher notes and explanations Worked examples Calculation practice Answers Exam-style questions Plenary / review activities AQA specification reference Designed for Classroom Use This lesson has been developed and refined through classroom use, with a clear and consistent structure designed to minimise teacher preparation while providing regular opportunities for students to practise and assess their understanding. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to adapt examples, questions and activities to suit your own classes. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 Part of a Complete Unit This is Lesson 02 of the Mr Forshaw Science Energy Stores & Transfers unit. The complete unit contains 11 fully editable lessons covering the Energy topic and is available separately as a complete unit bundle.

Lesson Content This lesson introduces students to energy stores and energy transfers, establishing the key concepts required for the wider GCSE Energy topic. Students will explore: The different energy stores used in GCSE Physics How energy is transferred between stores Identifying the energy store involved in different physical situations Describing energy transfers using appropriate scientific terminology Applying their understanding to questions and unfamiliar situations The lesson provides opportunities for students to develop and apply their understanding through a combination of teacher explanation, questioning and classroom activities. What’s Included? Fully editable PowerPoint lesson Retrieval starter Clear learning objectives Teacher notes and explanations Student activities and questions Worked examples Checking for Understanding opportunities Challenge and extension activities Plenary / review activity AQA specification references Designed for Classroom Use The lesson has been developed and refined through classroom use, with a clear and consistent structure designed to minimise teacher preparation while providing opportunities for students to actively engage with the content. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to adapt examples, questions and activities to suit your own classes. Suitable For AQA GCSE Physics AQA GCSE Combined Science Year 10 Year 11 Part of a Complete Unit This is Lesson 01 of the Mr Forshaw Science Energy Stores & Transfers unit. The complete unit contains 11 fully editable lessons covering the Energy topic and is available separately as a complete unit bundle.