Perfect lesson resource for KS3 Chemistry! A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that assists students in learning about chemical reactions. Students will describe the characteristics of chemical reactions, explain why chemical reactions are useful, and compare chemical reactions to physical changes. The resource includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, 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 KS2 Science. 23 slides in total for the lesson PPT

During 6.3.1 Atoms in chemical reactions Year 8 students work through a variety of activities to develop their understanding of what happens to the atoms during chemical reactions. Based on the 1st lesson from the AQA KS3 Activate 2 (OUP) 6b: Reactions- 6.3 Types of reaction chapter. Also available as a digital worksheet, which is ideal for distance learning, independent study or catch-up of missed work through absence. Aimed at a mixed ability Year 8 class. Presentation contains (19 slides)- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work) Practical activity (where appropriate) Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers) Lesson resources (additional to scheme) Please note: Activate (Kerboodle) worksheets from scheme are not included due to license. If you require more assistance, please contact me at- cmgeducationresources@gmail.com

A comprehensive, engaging and interactive lesson package designed with non-science/non-chemistry specialist teachers in mind! This lesson contains: Lesson powerpoint - including teacher delivery notes in “notes” section Student led lesson worksheet Teacher answer sheet Practical Risk Assessment Lesson resources contain: In-built challenge tasks throughout In-built scaffolded learning for lower abilities Objectives: Students will be able to… Describe what physical changes and chemical reactions are Know the different signs of a chemical reaction taking place Class different examples as either physical changes or chemical reactions Describe the difference between a physical change and chemical reaction This lesson contains a student led lesson sheet, with the focus being on students learning through doing, practicing skills and identifying patterns and reasons themselves. Resources and slides ask students the key questions and develops ideas and concepts from the ground up and address common issues, mistakes and misconceptions.

This lesson contains a full powerpoint focussed on recapping ‘chemical reactions’ covered at KS3. It is perfect for a Y7/Y8 class revising for assessments or needing a recap of the topic This lesson contains the following sections Recap of what a chemical reaction is Revisit of the signs of a chemical reaction Exothermic reaction /Endothermic reaction w/examples Combustion - complete vs incomplete Embedded quizzes at each section to assess learning

Chemical reactions presentation. How do you know a reaction has happened?

KS3 new for the AQA Approved Activate 1 unit ‘Reactions’. Full lesson ready to use straight ‘out of the box’. Though designed for teachers to deliver (specialist and non-specialists), the lessons are structured in an intuitive way for students to navigate for independent/ remote learning/ homework covering missed content/recap Similar structure to my other power points following the input - activity - review phasing plenary sections for progress checking Clear learning objectives and outcomes Modern and engaging layout Little adaptation needed Covers an hour lesson of content matched to the specification 29 ppt slides Please give constructive feedback :D

This resource is a comprehensive worksheet designed to enhance understanding of chemical reactions among KS3 students. Developed by AcademiQ Tutoring Limited, the worksheet covers various aspects of chemical reactions, including the differences between chemical and physical changes, reactants and products, observation methods for chemical changes, combustion of fuels, and thermal decomposition reactions. The worksheet provides clear explanations of key concepts, accompanied by relevant examples and visual aids to aid comprehension. Through a series of structured questions and activities, students are prompted to apply their knowledge and skills to solve problems related to chemical reactions. Each section of the worksheet is carefully crafted to engage students and encourage active learning. With a focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical applications, this resource serves as a valuable tool for reinforcing classroom learning and promoting independent study. Overall, the Chemical Reactions Worksheet offers a stimulating and interactive learning experience, facilitating students’ mastery of fundamental principles in chemistry while fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

This is a knowledge organiser which contains the fundamental principles from the ‘Chemical reactions’ topic from KS3 Activate 1. This would be suitable for a KS3 class studying chemical reactions from any curriculum. I used this to support my year 7 class with writing their own flashcards as end of unit revision, but it could have many applications. It is designed to be visual with diagrams to support the text and key vocabulary in bold. This knowledge organiser contains a brief overview of the following areas: Signs of chemical reactions Oxidation reactions Combustion reactions Decomposition reactions Word equations Conservation of mass (using ratios, balancing equations) Endothermic and exothermic reactions

Comprehension and additional task exercises pages 82 and 83 from Next Page Science KS3 Complete. Accompanying PowerPoint and word searches available for free from the website. This exercise covers: • A non-chemical example of what it means for one element to displace another using X, Y and Z • The reactivity series as ordering elements from least reactive (weakest) to most reactive (strongest) • Sibling ‘stealing’ the toy as an analogy • A description of the classic displacing salts experiment: magnesium sulphate, zinc sulphate, iron sulphate and copper sulphate • Chemical equations pictorially represented • The results table for the experiment • An exercise on ‘what displaces what’ using the reactivity series • Amazing WHAT? facts

Comprehension and additional task exercises pages 64 and 65 from Next Page Science KS3 Complete. Accompanying PowerPoint and word searches available for free from the website. This exercise covers: • Reactants to products in chemical equations • Chemical reactions as rearrangement of atoms • A new product being formed • Difference between chemical and physical changes • Chemical reactions not usually being reversible (with examples) • Deposition and sublimation • An exercise on recognising whether a change is chemical or physical • Amazing WHAT? facts

Perfect if you teach GCSE Chemistry Single Science, this fully differentiated and resourced lesson supports your students in learning about heat energy changes in chemical reactions. Covering the full GCSE Chemistry specification, this resource is adapted to cover all exam boards. Students will: 1.Describe exothermic and endothermic changes. 2.Explain the term activation energy. 3.Draw and label reaction profiles for endothermic and exothermic reactions, identifying activation energy. 4.Use ideas about bond energies to explain energy changes in chemical reactions - bond making and bond breaking. 5. Use bond energies to calculate energy changes in chemical reactions. 6. Describe a method for measuring temperature changes in a chemical reaction. This lesson includes a detailed and engaging lesson PowerPoint with differentiated activities, exam style questions and progress quizzes for students to complete. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review. Approx lesson time: 2-3 hrs *INCLUDED IN BUNDLE: 28 slide PowerPoint Presentation with key points, progress check questions, checkpoints, practice exam questions and quizzes. *

This is the perfect activity for any unit where you are teaching chemical reactions. E.g. KS3 in the UK curriculum or at any middle school level. In the worksheet students are given three chemical reactions to read about: Zinc and hydrochloric acid/ hydrogen chloride Combustion of iron wool Lead nitrate and Potassium Iodide (a very cool precipitation reaction) They need to work through different activities including: Matching reaction descriptions to “before” diagrams Drawing the “after” diagram for each reaction Filling in a results table (scaffolded) Matching the reaction to the chemical equation Explaining each reaction (scaffolded) See the preview image if you want to make sure it’s right for you. If you need a resource to help your student really get to grips with signs of chemical reactions this is it. I’ve also included a teacher guide which has links to my favourite YouTube video of each reaction and a method to do them as a class experiment (for zinc and hydrochloric acid) or as a demo (for the combustion and precipitation reaction). There is a separate document of suggested answers, too, because no one has time to make that on the fly! If you download and like this resource, I would love any feedback, I want to strive to keep making my resources as user-friendly as possible.

Made for a mixed ability year 8 class who have already had one lesson on balancing equations.

KS3 new for the AQA Activate 2 unit ‘Reactions’. Full lesson ready to use straight ‘out of the box’. Though designed for teachers to deliver (specialist and non-specialists), the lessons are structured in an intuitive way for students to navigate for independent/ remote learning/ homework covering missed content/recap Similar structure to my other power points following the input - activity - review phasing plenary sections for progress checking Clear learning objectives and outcomes Modern and engaging layout Little adaptation needed Covers an hour lesson of content matched to the specification 30 ppt slides Please give constructive feedback :D

Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry 0620 Stoichiometry and Chemical Reactions. Zero‑prep, classroom‑ready. Just open & teach! Animated PPT/Google Slides/PNG. EAL‑friendly. 2026‑2028 syllabus. Transform how your EAL/ESL learners engage with 15 Exam-Ready Stoichiometry & Chemical Reactions vocabulary! This professionally animated, ready-to-teach lesson package delivers comprehensive coverage of Chemistry Stoichiometry & Chemical Reactions with built-in multilingual support, pronunciation guides and speaking scaffolds. ZERO PREP: Fully scripted slides, animations & activities. Ready for substitutes and last‑minute planning. INCLUDES: • 24‑slide Animated PPT & Google Slides • Printable PDF handouts • PNG images for LMS • Fonts + README included EAL FOCUS: Multilingual supports (ES/FR/ZH), pronunciation guides, speaking scaffolds, visual mnemonics. ALIGNMENT: Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry 0620, UK KS4, International GCSE, IB Diploma. Ages 14‑16.

Key stage 3 ~ year 7 ~ complete revision lesson for Chemistry C1c (Chemical Reactions). This lesson covers the major topics from this unit and can be used to revise for end of topic tests or to address knowledge gaps identified in the end of topic assessments. There is enough content in this lesson to spread out over two lessons or select the areas you want your group to focus on. In this lesson students will revise: -Key points from the previous chemistry topics (Particles and Atoms, Elements and Compounds) -Chemical reactions vs physical changes -Catalysts -Word equations -Renewable and non-renewable fuels -Combustion, oxidation and thermal decomposition reactions -Conservation of mass and balancing equations -Exothermic and endothermic reactions -Contains two double-sided optional handout sheets; one on this topic and one on the previous two which can be used in the lesson or set as homework tasks. -Return to the start of the topic https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12694827 … All content, diagrams and photos © Troilo Science / Febo Learning unless otherwise stated. We also have lessons for KS3 Chemical Reactions on the following topics: Chemical Reactions Word Equations Burning Fuels Thermal Decomposition Conservation of Mass Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions Chemical Reactions End of Topic Revision Lesson

Powerpoint introducing students to chemical reactions and physical changes.

Single page A3 revision resource for KS3, year 8, national curriculum, UK