Chemical Formula and Balancing Equations
A step by step PowerPoint guide. Student led wherever possible. Several worksheets of varying difficulty.
Internal energy
For low ability year 10. Includes a change of state recap for starter. Animated explanation of internal energy in PowerPoint. Short practical and students model activity ideas. There are differentiated questions for a main activity and students can select from progressively harder questions for plenary.
Elements and Compounds
Introduction to atoms, elements and compounds. Includes making Iron Sulphide practical with worksheet.
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Separating Mixtures
Powerpoint with student led learning. Practical of seperating rock salt with worksheet. Plus extension activity.
Atomic Mass and Number
Activites throughout presentation to keep it student led. Start, choice of worksheets and extension included.
Sub Atomic Particles and Isotopes
A student led presentation with activities wherever possible. Choice of start and isotope worksheet.
C2.1 Development of the Periodic Table
A lesson based on the Kerboodle scheme of work for AQA Trilogy GCSE science. This lesson includes narrated slides, so is especially suitable for cover lesson or remote learning. This is aimed at a middle to top set year 9 class.
Lesson Includes:
Do it now task
Element symbols recap task
Periodic table today narration
x2 Videos from YouTube
Progress quiz and answers
Periodic table development narration
Newlands and Mendeleev comparison task (I would recommend printing the information slides to help students)
PPQ plenary with mark scheme (Where it refers to a data sheet in question 1, it means a periodic table)
C2.2 Electronic Structures and the Periodic Table
A lesson based on the Kerboodle scheme of work for AQA Trilogy GCSE science. This lesson includes narrated slides, so is especially suitable for cover lesson or remote learning. This is aimed at a middle to top set year 9 class.
Lesson Includes:
Do it now task
Group identification task
Drawing electronic structure task
x2 Videos from YouTube
Simple graph interpretation
Reading task and comprehension questions (I recommend printing the information slide)
C2.3 Group 1 - The Alkali Metals
A lesson based on the Kerboodle scheme of work for AQA Trilogy GCSE science. This lesson includes narrated slides, so is especially suitable for cover lesson or remote learning. This is aimed at a middle to top set year 9 class.
Lesson Includes:
Do it now task
x2 Videos from YouTube
True or false task
Blank fill task
Worksheet and answers
C2.5 Explaining Trends
A lesson based on the Kerboodle scheme of work for AQA Trilogy GCSE science. This lesson includes narrated slides, so is especially suitable for cover lesson or remote learning. This is aimed at a middle to top set year 9 class.
Lesson Includes:
Do it now task
Complete the sentences task
Check point questions and answers
Which group task
PPQs and Answers
Animal Adaptations Infohunt
This resource is designed for year 6/7 students.
There are 10 information sheets which each include a picture of the animal, an adaptation which is linked to it’s survival, habitat, diet and predators.
Students complete the differentiated table provided.
Everyone names 5 animals, their adaptations and the reason for them. Most will look at the pictures and suggest an additional adaptation and explanation for them. Some will suggest an adaptation which the animal doesn’t possess, but which it could benefit from.
Aerobic Respiration
Designed for year 8 class. Into to the equation, mitochondria and changing gas concentrations in breath. Also included are instructions for screaming jelly baby practical. It’s a solid lesson and ready to go.
Electronic Structure
A student led presentation with activities wherever possible. Classic worksheet included.
C2.4 Group 7 - The Halogens
A lesson based on the Kerboodle scheme of work for AQA Trilogy GCSE science. This lesson includes narrated slides, so is especially suitable for cover lesson or remote learning. This is aimed at a middle to top set year 9 class.
Lesson Includes:
Do it now task
Simple graph interpretation
Size of atom and affinity for electrons narration (simplified)
Displacement reactions narration
x2 Videos from YouTube
Displacement table activity
Word fill task
C1.7 Ions, Atoms and Isotopes
A lesson based on the Kerboodle scheme of work for AQA Trilogy GCSE science. This lesson includes narrated slides, so is especially suitable for cover lesson or remote learning. This is aimed at a middle to top set year 9 class.
Lesson Includes:
Do it now task
Ions and isotopes narration
Main worksheet for calculating the charge on ions and identifying isotopes
A choice of plenary activities
Worksheet and answers for students

