WJEC New GCSE "The Sciences" - Full resources for Unit 2.4 - The Earth's Essential Resources
This comprehensive and fully resourced Unit 2.4 scheme of work has been carefully designed to support delivery of the WJEC GCSE The Sciences specification, providing everything needed to successfully teach, assess and revise this important topic.
The resource pack includes:
• A structured student workbook/booklet covering all specification content
• PowerPoints for every lesson, including clear explanations, modelling and engaging activities
• Past paper-style question booklets to develop exam technique and retrieval practice
• A complete end-of-unit test with mark scheme
• A ready-to-use Blooket quiz for interactive revision and formative assessment
• Built-in opportunities for literacy, numeracy and AO3 (analysis/evaluation) development
This unit has been designed with clear progression, scaffolding and challenge, making it suitable for both Foundation and Higher tier learners. It places a strong emphasis on exam skills, scientific reasoning and developing an understanding of how Earth’s resources are obtained, used and managed sustainably.
Ideal for:
• KS4 teachers delivering WJEC GCSE The Sciences
• Structured lesson sequences and medium-term planning
• Revision lessons, homework or independent learning
• Developing confidence in key chemistry concepts from Unit 2.4, including finite and renewable resources, potable water, wastewater treatment, life cycle assessments and sustainable development.


