AQA GCSE Physics P16 – Space Physics | Complete 5-Lesson Bundle, Worksheets, Assessments & Free AI Marking

Deliver the complete P16 Space Physics topic for AQA GCSE Physics (Triple Science) with this ready-to-teach, fully editable bundle.
Each lesson is sequenced for clarity and packed with stunning visuals, scaffolded worksheets, retrieval practice, and model answers—giving students a strong grasp of the solar system, stellar evolution, and the expanding universe.

Includes ✨ Free AI Long-Answer Marking via, where students can type in extended-response answers and receive instant, AQA-aligned feedback to improve reasoning, structure, and scientific communication.

Lessons Included (P16 – Space Physics):

P16.1 – Formation of the Solar System

P16.2 – The Life History of a Star

P16.3 – Planets, Satellites & Orbits

P16.4 – Red-Shift & The Expanding Universe

P16.5 – The Big Bang & Evidence for Expansion

What’s Included:

Editable PowerPoints (clear explanations, diagrams & timelines)

Printable & editable worksheets (Foundation → Higher tier)

Exam-style questions with mark schemes & model answers

Retrieval starters, AfL checkpoints, and exit tickets

Homework & revision quizzes (ready to print or upload)

Comprehensive answer keys for every activity

✨ Bonus: Free AI Long-Answer Marking – students receive instant, detailed feedback aligned with AQA mark schemes

Topics Covered (P16 Space Physics):

Formation of the solar system from dust and gas clouds

The life cycle of stars – nebula → main sequence → giant/supernova → white dwarf or black hole

Gravity and orbital motion in planets, moons & satellites

Orbital speed, radius & centripetal force relationships

Red-shift & cosmic expansion

Evidence for the Big Bang theory and ongoing expansion of the universe

Real-world applications: communication satellites, telescopes & exoplanet discovery

Why Teachers Love This Bundle:

No-prep, no-stress: ready to teach immediately

Curriculum-true: written precisely for AQA GCSE Physics (8463)

Exam-success focus: builds conceptual understanding and reasoning

Differentiated: includes scaffolded and higher-tier challenge tasks

Visually engaging: stunning images and space diagrams enhance recall

Format:

PPTX slides | DOCX/PDF worksheets & assessments | Fully editable | Print-friendly

Spec & Tiers:
AQA GCSE Physics (8463 – Triple Science only)
Suitable for Foundation and Higher tiers (clearly signposted)